Oris Hockett | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: September 29, 1909 Amboy, Indiana |
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Died: March 23, 1969 Torrance, California |
(aged 59)|
Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 4, 1938 for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 7, 1945 for the Chicago White Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .276 |
Home runs | 13 |
Runs batted in | 214 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Oris Leon Hockett (September 29, 1909 - March 23, 1969) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1938–39), Cleveland Indians (1941–44) and Chicago White Sox (1945). Hockett batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Amboy, Indiana.
In a seven-season career, Hockett was a .276 hitter with 13 home runs and 214 RBI in 551 games played.
Hockett died in Torrance, California, at age 59.