Oris Hockett | |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1909 |
Birth Place: | Amboy, Indiana, U.S. |
Death Place: | Torrance, California, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 4 |
Debutyear: | 1938 |
Debutteam: | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 7 |
Finalyear: | 1945 |
Finalteam: | Chicago White Sox |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .276 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 13 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 214 |
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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.