Denny Hocking Notable

b. April 2, 1970 · Minnesota Twins 1993–2003, Colorado Rockies 2004, Kansas City Royals 2005

Denny Hocking played for three clubs across 13 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Minnesota Twins in 1993 and closing with the Kansas City Royals in 2005.

Across 954 games he batted .251, with 591 hits and 294 runs. He finished with 25 home runs, 112 doubles and 36 stolen bases.

He played 287 games at second base, with 467 assists and 14 errors. He turned 111 double plays. He also played 285 games at shortstop, 225 games in the outfield and 121 games at third base.

He was born in Torrance, CA, USA on April 2, 1970. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1993	MIN	15	36	7	5	1	0	0	0	6	8	1	.139
1994	MIN	11	31	3	10	3	0	0	2	0	4	2	.323
1995	MIN	9	25	4	5	0	2	0	3	2	2	1	.200
1996	MIN	49	127	16	25	6	0	1	10	8	24	3	.197
1997	MIN	115	253	28	65	12	4	2	25	18	51	3	.257
1998	MIN	110	198	32	40	6	1	3	15	16	44	2	.202
1999	MIN	136	386	47	103	18	2	7	41	22	54	11	.267
2000	MIN	134	373	52	111	24	4	4	47	48	77	7	.298
2001	MIN	112	327	34	82	16	2	3	25	29	67	6	.251
2002	MIN	102	260	28	65	13	0	2	25	24	44	0	.250
2003	MIN	83	188	22	45	10	2	3	22	15	37	0	.239
2004	COL	55	94	7	19	2	0	0	4	7	20	0	.202
2005	KCR	23	60	14	16	1	0	0	7	10	10	0	.267
Career	—	954	2358	294	591	112	17	25	226	205	442	36	.251

On this day & linked events

1970

Born April 2, 1970

Torrance, CA, USA

1993

Major-league debut: Denny Hocking

Denny Hocking made a major-league debut on September 10, 1993.

2005

Final major-league game: Denny Hocking

Denny Hocking played a final major-league game on September 28, 2005.