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Denny Hocking

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1990-2005 (1993-2005)
Proper Name
Dennis Lee Hocking
Positions
SS (943) ... 2B (328) ... 3B (139) ... RF (101) ... LF (85) ... CF (51) ... 1B (49) ... OF (26) ... DH (17)
Positions
SS - 2B - 3B - RF - LF - CF - 1B - OF - DH
Height / Weight
5-10 / 185
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
April 2,1970
High School
West Torrance (Torrance,CA)
Colleges
El Camino College (Torrance,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1989-52-1314-Minnesota Twins
MLBAM ID
116000
Retrosheet#
hockd001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career23582945912522636.251.654

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1990Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN-20SS54201455962630144402661210872501445.294.422.433.855.388.139.31016.0010.400.6533.50
1991Kenosha TwinsMidwAMIN-21SS1254327211017823622107769634401495222783.255.372.345.717.296.090.29614.7513.220.90216.00
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN-22SS135550117182349781381872778221025563450132.331.415.464.879.300.133.37411.3612.151.0778.57
1993Nashville XpressSouAAMIN-23SS10740954109948501553466432001504522188.267.327.367.694.208.100.3007.5214.601.9451.13
1993Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN723SS153675100010680000164214.139.262.167.429.222.028.17914.2919.051.330.00
1994Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-24SS112394611101465571372857254161514332585.279.327.383.710.190.104.3136.4713.162.0478.80
1994Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN724SS11313103002200400001133137.323.323.419.742.161.096.3700.0012.900.000.00
1995Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-25SS1173975111224287512825412851101644373478.282.324.413.737.204.131.2955.729.381.6449.63
1995Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN725SS92545020310220101192823.200.259.360.619.280.160.2177.147.141.000.00
1996Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-26SS-OF3713018366232222101722224551461125.277.333.423.756.223.146.2956.8511.641.7043.33
1996Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN726RF49127162560110338240110334137718.197.243.268.511.134.071.2335.8417.523.00127.00
1997Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN727SS-3B115253286512422535185115106912781847.257.308.360.668.166.103.3136.4718.352.83126.50
1998Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN7282B-SS11019832406131521164403212572191030.202.259.288.547.172.086.2427.3120.092.7566.00
1999Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN729SS-2B1363864710318274111722543461101464212776.267.307.378.685.179.111.2905.2312.832.4555.14
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN7302B13437352111244447754877075121554333279.298.373.416.789.252.118.36011.0917.781.6093.25
2001Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN731SS1123273482162325612967241171113632161.251.315.339.654.193.088.3067.9918.462.31109.00
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN7322B102260286513022502244414503842941550.250.310.323.633.158.073.2888.1614.971.83130.00
2003Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN7332B-3B83188224510232201153703303682091530.239.291.362.653.197.123.2787.1817.702.4762.67
2004Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN7343B-SS39104203012032202112010101511171515.288.359.490.849.288.202.3299.4017.091.8234.67
2004Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL1634LF-SS55947192004017200500321106217.202.257.223.480.085.021.2576.6018.872.860.00
2005Omaha RoyalsPCLAAAKCA-352B68230376614202410254405325842631650.287.353.365.718.191.078.3499.5116.731.760.00
2005Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA1352B236014161007011010010011771115.267.371.283.654.167.016.32014.0814.081.000.00
1990RkTotal--MIN------54201455962630144402661210872501445.294.422.433.855.388.139.31016.0010.400.6533.50App1990
1991ATotal--MIN------1254327211017823622107769634401495222783.255.372.345.717.296.090.29614.7513.220.90216.00Midw1991
1992A+Total--MIN------135550117182349781381872778221025563450132.331.415.464.878.300.133.37411.3612.151.0778.57Calif1992
1993AATotal--MIN------10740954109948501553466432001504522188.267.327.367.694.208.100.3007.5214.601.9451.13Sou1993
1993MLBTotal--MIN------153675100010680000164214.139.262.167.429.222.028.17914.2919.051.33AL1993
1994AAATotal--MIN------112394611101465571372857254161514332585.279.327.383.710.190.104.3136.4713.162.0478.80PCL1994
1994MLBTotal--MIN------11313103002200400001133137.323.323.419.742.161.097.3700.0012.90AL1994
1995AAATotal--MIN------1173975111224287512825412851101644373478.282.324.413.737.204.131.2955.729.381.6449.63PCL1995
1995MLBTotal--MIN------92545020310220101192823.200.259.360.619.280.160.2177.147.141.00AL1995
1996AAATotal--MIN------3713018366232222101722224551461125.277.333.423.756.223.146.2956.8511.641.7043.33PCL1996
1996MLBTotal--MIN------49127162560110338240110334137718.197.243.268.510.134.071.2335.8417.523.00127.00AL1996
1997MLBTotal--MIN------115253286512422535185115106912781847.257.308.360.667.166.103.3136.4718.352.83126.50AL1997
1998MLBTotal--MIN------11019832406131521164403212572191030.202.259.288.547.172.086.2427.3120.092.7566.00AL1998
1999MLBTotal--MIN------1363864710318274111722543461101464212776.267.307.378.685.179.111.2905.2312.832.4555.14AL1999
2000MLBTotal--MIN------13437352111244447754877075121554333279.298.373.416.789.252.118.36011.0917.781.6093.25AL2000
2001MLBTotal--MIN------1123273482162325612967241171113632161.251.315.339.654.193.089.3067.9918.462.31109.00AL2001
2002MLBTotal--MIN------102260286513022502244414503842941550.250.310.323.633.158.073.2888.1614.971.83130.00AL2002
2003MLBTotal--MIN------83188224510232201153703303682091530.239.291.362.653.197.122.2787.1817.702.4762.67AL2003
2004AAATotal--CHN------39104203012032202112010101511171515.288.359.490.849.288.202.3299.4017.091.8234.67PCL2004
2004MLBTotal--COL------55947192004017200500321106217.202.257.223.481.085.021.2576.6018.872.86NL2004
2005AAATotal--KCA------68230376614202410254405325842631650.287.353.365.718.191.078.3499.5116.731.76PCL2005
2005MLBTotal--KCA------236014161007011010010011771115.267.371.283.655.167.017.32014.0814.081.00AL2005
Tot:MLB (13 yrs)MLB954235829459111217252263627205442738245438122632154437.251.310.344.654.184.094.2967.7916.792.1694.32
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL55947192004017200500321106217.202.257.223.481.085.021.2576.6018.872.86
Tot:AL (12 yrs)AL899226428757211017252223626198422733245407912526152420.253.312.349.661.189.097.2977.8416.712.1390.56
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors7942847475814136354239711756322417312925122611463254213601.286.362.403.764.251.117.3209.9012.811.3067.79
Tot:AAA (5 yrs)AAA3731255187354701219200281999179720156265051396101253.282.334.402.737.206.120.3137.0912.821.8166.05
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA10740954109948501553466432001504522188.267.327.367.694.208.100.3007.5214.601.9451.13
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+135550117182349781381872778221025563450132.331.415.464.878.300.133.37411.3612.151.0778.57
Tot:A (1 yrs)A1254327211017823622107769634401495222783.255.372.345.717.296.090.29614.7513.220.90216.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk54201455962630144402661210872501445.294.422.433.855.388.139.31016.0010.400.6533.50

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs32360310010001000004612.500.500.6671.167.167.167.6000.0016.670.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs360310010001000004612.500.500.6671.167.167.167.6000.0016.67
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1990Elizabethton TwinsAppRk20SS48--69160192224822900.9234.80.000.0071.688.91
1990Elizabethton TwinsAppRk202B5--81315222100.9554.20.000.007.59.32
1990Elizabethton TwinsAppRk203B3--060066001.0002.00.000.004.55.63
1991Kenosha TwinsMidwA21SS104--193308426554350100.9234.80.000.0075.983.21
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+22SS135--214469389772168300.9475.10.000.00198.5100.01
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1990Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN2051161-54Ray Smith--dnq
1991Kenosha TwinsMidwAMIN2163746-125Joel Lepel--dnq
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN2233353-135Steven Liddle--Lost in Finals
1993Nashville XpressSouAAMIN2372703-107Phil Roof--Lost in Semi-Finals
1993Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2371916-15Tom Kelly109,000dnq
1994Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN2474702-112Scott Ullger--Lost in Semi-Finals
1994Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2453604-11Tom Kelly109,000dnq
1995Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN2579652-117Phil Roof--Lost in Finals
1995Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2556885-9Tom Kelly112,000dnq
1996Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN2678662-37Phil Roof--Lost in Semi-Finals
1996Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2678844-49Tom Kelly117,500dnq
1997Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2768944-115Tom Kelly152,500dnq
1998Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2870924-110Tom Kelly185,000dnq
1999Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2963975-136Tom Kelly325,000dnq
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3069935-134Tom Kelly500,000dnq
2001Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3185772-112Tom Kelly900,000dnq
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3294671-102Ron Gardenhire1,110,000Lost ALCS (Angels)
2003Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3390721-83Ron Gardenhire1,100,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2004Iowa CubsPCLAAACHN3479641-39Mike Quade--Lost in Finals
2004Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL3468944-55Clint Hurdle650,000dnq
2005Omaha RoyalsPCLAAAKCA3572722-68Mike Jirschele--dnq
2005Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA35561065-23Buddy Bell, Tony Pena, Bob Schaefer300,000dnq
22 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2010FrederickCaroA+MinorBALHitting Coach7268.51410.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2011BowieEastAAMinorBALHitting Coach7566.53234.5dnq
2012BowieEastAAMinorBALHitting Coach7864.54924.5Lost in Semi-Finals
2013Arizona AngelsArizRkMinorANAManager3026.536211.5Lost in 1st Round
2014Inland EmpireCalifA+MinorANAManager6278.443516.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2015Inland EmpireCalifA+MinorANAManager6179.436417.0dnq
2016Los Angeles AngelsALMLBMLBANAMinor League Infield Coordinator7488.457421.0dnq
2017Arizona MarinersArizRkMinorSEAHitting Coach3124.56410.0Lost in 1st Round
2018ClintonMidwAMinorSEAManager6970.496611.5dnq
2019ModestoCalifA+MinorSEAManager6575.464320.0dnq
2020ModestoCalifA+MinorSEAManager0000.0
11 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2005-10-27Granted free agencyNoHist
2005-01-21Signed to Minor League contractKansas City RoyalsNoHist
2004-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2004-07-30Signed to Minor League contractChicago CubsNoHist
2004-07-12Released by RockiesNoHist
2004-02-10Signed to Minor League contractColorado RockiesNoHist
2003-10-27Granted free agencyNoHist
2003-05-09Activated from Disabled ListMinnesota TwinsNoHist
2003-04-29DL - Bone spur in right elbow *Wear and tear*Minnesota TwinsNoInjury
2002-10-30Option exercised for 2003 ($1.1m)Minnesota TwinsNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1993Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins6View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1993Minnesota Twins23109,000--1,076,089109,000
1994Minnesota Twins24109,000--1,168,263109,000
1995Minnesota Twins25112,000257381,110,766109,000
1996Minnesota Twins26117,500247401,119,981122,667
1997Minnesota Twins27152,500257501,336,609150,000
1998Minnesota Twins28185,000197091,398,831170,000
1999Minnesota Twins29325,000125371,611,166200,000Signed to 2-year contract for 1999-2000 ($0.825m) [Avoids arbitration] Extension [1998-12-23]
2000Minnesota Twins30500,00094681,895,630200,000
2001Minnesota Twins31900,00074142,138,896200,000Signed to 2-year contract for 2001-2002 ($2.01m) [Extension] [2000-03-09]
2002Minnesota Twins321,110,000113822,295,649200,000
2003Minnesota Twins331,100,000123522,372,189300,000
2004Colorado Rockies34650,000104362,313,535300,000
2005Kansas City Royals35300,000227522,476,589316,000
13 season(s)$5,670,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
60
Power
40
Contact
67
XBH
42
RBIs
48
Runs
61
Hitting
57
Durability
59
Team
.478

[Career Highlights]

[1989]  Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in Round #52 (#1314) out of El Camino ... Signing Scout: Earl Frishman
[1990]  Played for Elizabethton Twins (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in App in On Base Percentage, Runs, Walks, Hit By Pitch, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1991]  Played for Kenosha Twins (A) ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Triples, Walks
[1992]  Played for Visalia Oaks (A+) ... Led Calif in Plate Appearances, At Bats, Hits ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Batting Average, Games Played, Runs, Total Bases, Doubles, Triples, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Extra Base Hits, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1993]  Played for Nashville Xpress (AA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1994]  Played for Salt Lake Buzz (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1995]  Played for Salt Lake Buzz (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Sacrifice Hits
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