About George Hockette
Lived 1908 – 1974 (aged 65). George Hockette was an American baseball player.
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 , 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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American baseball player
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George Hockette was born on 7 April 1908 in Perth, Mississippi.
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George Hockette died on 20 January 1974 in Plantation.
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George Hockette was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Hockette. https://biography.guide/george-hockette/
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