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George
Hockette		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 179
 
Born: April 7, 1908 in Usa, MS, PERTH
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1935   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1934 26 ATL NL   6 4 3 3 9 9 9 4 3 3
1935 27 ATL NL $ 300,000 6 4 3 3 10 9 9 3 3 3
1936 28 ATL NL $ 300,000 6 4 3 3 9 9 9 3 3 3
1937 29 BSN NL $ 300,000 6 4 3 3 9 9 9 4 3 3
1938 30 BSN NL $ 350,000 6 4 3 3 9 8 9 4 3 3
1939 31 BSN NL $ 350,000 6 4 3 3 9 8 8 3 3 3
1940 32 BSN NL $ 350,000 6 4 3 3 9 8 8 3 3 3
1941 33 CIN NL $ 912,308 6 3 3 3 8 7 8 3 3 3
1942 34 CIN NL   6 3 3 3 8 7 7 3 3 3
1943 35 BSN NL $ 480,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
1944 36 BSN NL $ 480,000 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 912,308 6 4 3 3 10 9 9 4 3 3
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1934 26 ATL NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 27 ATL NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 28 ATL NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 29 BSN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 30 BSN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 31 BSN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 32 BSN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 33 CIN NL $ 912,308   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 34 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 35 BSN NL $ 480,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 36 BSN NL $ 480,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 912,308   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1934 26 AA   5 5 .500 73 0 0 0 11 67.0 76 33 3 12 42 4.43 .295 .326 .391 .717  
1935 27 ATL NL 6 2 .750 43 4 1 0 0 76.7 83 30 1 13 16 3.52 .269 .301 .331 .632 7.1
1936 28 ATL NL 5 4 .556 56 0 0 0 8 60.0 80 28 6 12 13 4.20 .324 .351 .510 .861 4.9
1937 29 BSN NL 0 0 .000 23 0 0 0 0 21.3 29 14 3 6 9 5.91 .326 .368 .438 .807 0.3
1938 30 BSN NL 1 1 .500 32 0 0 0 3 35.7 56 17 2 4 12 4.29 .352 .367 .428 .795 1.4
1939 31 BSN NL 2 3 .400 26 4 1 0 1 45.7 71 21 5 9 15 4.14 .357 .381 .477 .858 1.1
1940 32 BSN NL 4 6 .400 43 0 0 0 2 46.0 47 18 6 5 7 3.52 .267 .284 .426 .710 4.3
1941 33 CIN NL 1 4 .200 32 0 0 0 0 23.7 25 20 5 10 5 7.61 .278 .353 .467 .820 0.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 .250 .000 .250  
1942 34 CIN NL 2 1 .667 54 1 0 0 1 47.3 47 17 2 12 17 3.23 .263 .307 .352 .659 4.2
1943 35 BSN NL 2 2 .500 6 6 0 0 0 38.3 54 21 3 13 7 4.93 .342 .387 .456 .843 1.4
    AAA   4 0 1.000 5 5 0 0 0 34.7 44 15 2 10 8 3.89 .319 .365 .435 .800  
1944 36 AAA   0 2 .000 11 0 0 0 0 14.3 20 11 2 3 2 6.91 .323 .354 .500 .854  
9 Years Sim 23 23 .500 315 15 2 0 15 394.6 492 186 33 84 101 4.24 .307 .339 .425 .764 24.7
3 Years AAA 4 2 .667 17 5 0 0 0 50.0 64 26 4 14 10 4.68 .315 .359 .448 .808  
1 Years AA 5 5 .500 73 0 0 0 11 67.0 76 33 3 12 42 4.43 .295 .326 .391 .717  
4 Years Minors 9 7 .563 90 5 0 0 11 117.0 140 59 7 26 52 4.54 .304 .341 .416 .757  
Season Average 2 2 .500 35 1 0 0 1 43.8 54 20 3 9 11 4.24 .307 .339 .425 .764  
Career Highs 6 6 .750 56 6 1 0 8 76.7 83 30 6 13 17 7.61 .357 .387 .510 .861  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   319 117 17 54 56   .314 .348 .414 .762
vs LH   173 69 16 30 45   .294 .328 .444 .772
Home 16 13 .552 172 7 1 0 8 220.0 286 99 11 42 53 4.05 .317 .348 .414 .762
Away 7 10 .412 143 8 1 0 7 174.6 206 87 22 42 48 4.48 .293 .332 .439 .771
Mar/Apr 6 3 .667 47 1 0 0 6 54.7 43 13 4 8 11 2.14 .218 .249 .305 .553
May 6 5 .545 58 7 0 0 5 101.6 137 54 12 25 23 4.78 .326 .364 .467 .831
June 1 3 .250 41 1 0 0 2 49.6 79 36 5 8 18 6.53 .357 .380 .489 .869
July 4 5 .444 62 6 2 0 1 87.3 112 31 3 18 23 3.20 .313 .346 .388 .734
August 2 6 .250 73 0 0 0 0 66.3 90 41 7 15 18 5.56 .324 .358 .471 .830
Sep/Oct 4 1 .800 34 0 0 0 1 35.0 31 11 2 10 8 2.83 .237 .291 .366 .657
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1935 27 ATL NL 43 11 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364 .417 .364 .780 1.8 0.4
1936 28 ATL NL 56 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1938 30 BSN NL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1939 31 BSN NL 26 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.4 0.0
1940 32 BSN NL 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1942 34 CIN NL 54 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1943 35 BSN NL 6 11 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .091 .167 .182 .348 0.2 0.0
7 Years Sim 260 46 5 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 .130 .167 .152 .319 0.4 0.4
162 Game Average 28 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .130 .167 .152 .319 0.3  
Career Highs 56 11 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .364 .417 .364 .780 1.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   33 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .152 .200 .182 .382 0.7
vs LH   13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .077 .154 -0.7
Home 142 21 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .048 .048 .048 .095 -1.4
Away 89 25 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .200 .259 .240 .499 1.5
RISP   14 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .071 .133 .071 .205 -0.4
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 22 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5
May 32 18 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .056 .105 .111 .216 -0.6
June 16 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7
July 23 14 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.7
August 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1935 27 ATL NL P 43 4 76.7 7 11 1 0 .947 2.11    
1936 28 ATL NL P 56 0 60.0 3 16 1 0 .950 2.85    
1937 29 BSN NL P 23 0 21.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.95    
1938 30 BSN NL P 32 0 35.7 1 8 1 1 .900 2.27    
1939 31 BSN NL P 26 4 45.7 6 4 1 0 .909 1.97    
1940 32 BSN NL P 43 0 46.0 1 13 0 0 1.000 2.74    
1941 33 CIN NL P 32 0 23.7 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.52    
1942 34 CIN NL P 54 1 47.3 2 11 0 0 1.000 2.47    
1943 35 BSN NL P 6 6 38.3 3 9 1 0 .923 2.82    
Career Totals   315 15 394.6 27 79 5 1 .955 2.42    
Career Highs   56 6 76.7 7 16 1 1 1.000 2.95    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1936-7-8
 Games Pitched
1936-7-56
1942-7-54
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 44th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1934
Earned first career win on 4/5/1935
Had first career hit on 4/19/1935, off George Winn (BOS)
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/20/1939 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
2/1/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/14/1940 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/4/1941 to a 1-year deal worth $912,308 per year
Injured on 4/3/1941 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/5/1942 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Injured on 5/20/1942 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Released by Cincinnati on 10/22/1942
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/2/1943 to a 2-year deal worth $480,000 per year
Injured on 5/24/1943 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season
 
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