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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Mike Hocking Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 745 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-02-1953
HR 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(158 games)
RBI 318
SB 84
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 72 Contact vs. L 71 Endurance 55   Ldrship 52
Power vs. R 61 Power vs. L 69 Velocity 11   Mentor vR 100
Speed 81 Bunt 23 Control 11   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 98 (98.9%) Range 51 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF 1 (1.0%) Arm 44 WS Appearances 2
2B 100 (100%) CF ---   Health 19 LCS Appearances 4
3B 99 (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1978 DET
138
204
33
54
5
1
3
21
16
 30 1 2
10
 5 6
.662
.318
.343
.078
.265
1979 DET
144
140
24
33
5
2
1
8
15
 26 0 0
6
 2 0
.631
.310
.321
.086
.236
1980 DET
138
265
32
72
16
0
1
16
27
 44 0 0
15
 11 7
.682
.339
.343
.072
.272
1981 DET-MIL
128
420
63
112
37
7
5
41
43
 70 0 1
15
 5 15
.758
.334
.424
.157
.267
1982 MIL
114
243
23
61
9
3
2
24
18
 46 0 0
2
 1 7
.640
.303
.337
.086
.251
1983 MIL
102
279
39
85
14
1
9
42
25
 46 3 1
4
 0 9
.826
.367
.459
.154
.305
1984 MIL
66
191
31
58
9
0
7
38
22
 30 1 1
5
 2 13
.837
.377
.461
.157
.304
1985 MIL
74
205
18
54
5
2
3
25
25
 36 2 0
4
 1 8
.700
.349
.351
.088
.263
1986 MIL
114
264
43
78
12
3
11
40
34
 40 2 4
7
 1 5
.864
.375
.489
.193
.295
1987 MIL-BOS
99
235
37
59
10
4
6
27
34
 44 0 3
4
 2 2
.746
.342
.404
.153
.251
1988 BOS
95
217
23
61
14
1
3
24
21
 26 0 0
8
 4 9
.741
.345
.396
.115
.281
1989 BOS-MIL-KC
30
79
8
18
4
2
2
12
8
 12 0 0
4
 1 4
.704
.299
.405
.177
.228
Total
1242
2742
374
745
140
26
53
318
288
 450 9 12
84
 35 85
.741
.342
.400
.128
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Mike Hocking has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1989-08-20The Kansas City Royals have promoted Pid Holling to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bob Campbell to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mike Hocking to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Si Werrick to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Oad Chaplin to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ken McKeel to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Collins to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Tom Kocher to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Tommy Bernhard to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Rob Kammeyer to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mark Tennant. The Kansas City Royals have waived Tom Patton. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mike Case. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mel Murphy.
1989-08-20The Kansas City Royals have acquired Mike Hocking from the waiver wire.
1989-07-05The Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys have waived Mike Hocking.
1989-07-03The Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys have acquired Mike Hocking from the waiver wire.
1989-06-29The Boston Red Sox have waived Mike Hocking.
1989-04-19The Boston Red Sox have promoted Dick Holman to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Mike Hocking for assignment.
1988-07-18Mike Hocking of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1988-06-08Mike Hocking of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1987-04-30A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys. The Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys receive Bill Valdes, Bill Grissom, Clay Garrison from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Franz Westcott, Mike Hocking, Jim McLaughlin, Jackson Dawson, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 MIL (Jody Culver), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 MIL (Tim Hunter), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 MIL (Don Rodriguez).
1985-05-14Mike Hocking of the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1984-06-20Mike Hocking of the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1982-08-12Mike Hocking of the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-05-15The Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys have promoted Mike Hocking to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys have sent Al Wickander to the minors.
1981-05-12A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys and the Detroit Auto Builders. The Detroit Auto Builders receive Cedric Dransfeldt, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Mutant Monkeys in exchange for Mike Hocking.
1981-05-12The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Bob Reis to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Mike Hocking to the minors.
1978-04-01The Detroit Ocelots have promoted Mike Hocking to the major league team. The Detroit Ocelots have designated Otis Greengrass for assignment.