Dave Cochrane (baseball) explained

Dave Cochrane
Position:Utility player
Birth Date:31 January 1963
Birth Place:Riverside, California, U.S.
Bats:Switch
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 2
Debutteam:Chicago White Sox
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 30
Finalteam:Seattle Mariners
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.235
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:8
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:43
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David Carter Cochrane (born January 31, 1963) is an American former professional utility player for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Cochrane was listed as 6'2 with a weight of 180 pounds. He was a switch hitter and threw right-handed.

Cochrane attended Troy High School in Fullerton, California, and then went to California State University, Fullerton. He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft. In 1992, Cochrane played every field position for the Mariners except for pitcher and center field. Ken Griffey Jr held down this position.

Cochrane's son, Steve Cochrane, played collegiate baseball for Georgia Southern University.