George Hockette
| George Hockette | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 7, 1908 Perth, Mississippi | |
| Died: January 20, 1974 (aged 65) Plantation, Florida | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 17, 1934, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 5, 1935, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 4–4 |
| Earned run average | 4.08 |
| Strikeouts | 25 |
| Teams | |
George Edward Hockette [Lefty] (April 7, 1908 – January 20, 1974) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1934 through 1935 for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 174 lb., Hockette batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Perth, Mississippi.
Over parts of two seasons, Hockette posted a 4–4 record with a 4.08 ERA in 26 appearances, including seven starts, three complete games, eight games finished, 25 strikeouts and 28 walks in 88⅓ innings of work.
Hockette died in Plantation, Florida at age 65.
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