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Oris Hockett
Oris Leon Hockett (Brown)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 182 lb.

Debut September 4, 1938
Final Game September 7, 1945
Born September 29, 1909 in Amboy, IN
Died March 23, 1969 in Torrance, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 28 BRO NL  21   70    8   23   5  1   1    8   0      4   9  .329  .365  .471  126   33   0           0   0
 1939 29 BRO NL   9   13    3    3   0  0   0    1   0      1   1  .231  .286  .231   38    3   0           0   0
 1941 31 CLE AL   2    6    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   0  .333  .500  .333  129    2   0           0   0
 1942 32 CLE AL 148  601   85  150  22  7   7   48  12 12  45  45  .250  .305  .344   87  207   5           3  10
 1943 33 CLE AL 141  601   70  166  33  4   2   51  13 18  45  45  .276  .331  .354  106  213   7           4   8 MVP-17
 1944 34 CLE AL 124  457   47  132  29  5   1   50   8  9  35  27  .289  .339  .381  109  174   5           0   7 AS
 1945 35 CHW AL 106  417   46  122  23  4   2   55  10  9  27  30  .293  .340  .381  112  159   2           3  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      551 2165  259  598 112 21  13  214  43 48 159 157  .276  .329  .365  103  791  19   0   0  10  37
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        637   76  176  33  6   4   63  13 14  47  46  .276  .329  .365  103  233   6   0   0   3  11
 Career High    148  601   85  166  33  7   7   55  13 18  45  45  .293  .340  .381  112  213   7   0   0   4  12
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 28 BRO NL   74   47   12   6.8   100| .329  .277| .365  .341| .471  .394| .836  .736| 126  .692   2.4   0.2     
 1939 29 BRO NL   14   10    1   2.7   107| .231  .285| .286  .351| .231  .407| .517  .759|  38  .273  -1.2  -0.1     
 1941 31 CLE AL    8    4    1   6.7   102| .333  .269| .500  .345| .333  .397| .833  .742| 129  .653   0.5   0.0   0%
 1942 32 CLE AL  654  478   61   3.4    89| .250  .258| .305  .332| .344  .362| .649  .693|  87  .416 -11.6  -1.2  50%
 1943 33 CLE AL  657  468   66   3.8    82| .276  .249| .331  .322| .354  .344| .685  .666| 106  .506   4.2   0.5  41%
 1944 34 CLE AL  497  346   57   4.5    88| .289  .263| .339  .329| .381  .359| .720  .689| 109  .545   5.4   0.6  47%
 1945 35 CHW AL  449  318   52   4.4    86| .293  .258| .340  .330| .381  .351| .721  .680| 112  .557   5.6   0.6  52%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2353 1671  250   4.0    87| .276  .258| .329  .329| .365  .356| .694  .684| 103  .507   5.3   0.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1938 28 BRO NL OF 17 24 1 3 0 .893 .977 1.47 2.22 4 13 0 1939 29 BRO NL OF 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.20 1 0 0 1941 31 CLE AL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.35 0 2 0 1942 32 CLE AL OF 145 284 12 6 3 .980 .976 2.04 2.31 0 2 144 1943 33 CLE AL OF 139 347 13 15 3 .960 .977 2.59 2.39 35 81 26 1944 34 CLE AL OF 110 275 6 4 1 .986 .974 2.55 2.35 45 65 1 AS 1945 35 CHW AL OF 106 273 7 5 3 .982 .978 2.64 2.27 0 106 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 28 BRO NL OF 17 24 1 3 0 .893 .977 1.47 2.22 4 13 0 1939 29 BRO NL OF 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.20 1 0 0 1941 31 CLE AL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.35 0 2 0 1942 32 CLE AL OF 145 284 12 6 3 .980 .976 2.04 2.31 0 2 144 1943 33 CLE AL OF 139 347 13 15 3 .960 .977 2.59 2.39 35 81 26 1944 34 CLE AL OF 110 275 6 4 1 .986 .974 2.55 2.35 45 65 1 1945 35 CHW AL OF 106 273 7 5 3 .982 .978 2.64 2.27 0 106 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 520 1206 40 33 10 .974 .976 2.40 2.33 85 269 171 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 520 1206 40 33 10 .974 .976 2.40 2.33
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1944   CLE AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1944

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1943-AL-17-0.04
Car-1135-0.04 shares

Batting Average
1945 AL-.293-8

At Bats
1942 AL-601-10
1943 AL-601-6

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1943 AL-657-10

Hits
1943 AL-166-5

Doubles
1943 AL-33-5

Stolen Bases
1943 AL-13-9
1945 AL-10-9

Singles
1943 AL-127-6

Hit By Pitch
1943 AL-4-9
1945 AL-3-10

Caught Stealing
1942 AL-12-6
1943 AL-18-1
1944 AL-9-7
1945 AL-9-6

Power/Speed Number
1942 AL-8.8-8

Outs
1942 AL-478-4
1943 AL-468-5

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 15 (1156) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2753) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1678) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 12, 1944: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Eddie Carnett.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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