What I liked about the game is that since I've been here, for however-many days, in my opinion this was the first game that we did not panic.
"Dennis Lee "Denny" Hocking" is a former Major League Baseball Utility player#Baseball/utility player. After playing at El Camino College in California, he was drafted in the 52nd round of the 1989 Major League Baseball Draft by the Minnesota Twins and made his major league debut in . He played with the Minnesota Twins until when he went to the Colorado Rockies as a free agent. Hocking was a utility player for his entire career, playing every position except pitcher and catcher. Hocking's best year was when he Batting average/hit .298 with 4 home runs and 47 Run batted in/RBI, a year where he also played in 10 or more games at 7 different positions. Hocking was never a regular starter in one position, but played over 100 games at shortstop, second base, third base, and right field. He is currently the manager for the Inland Empire 66ers.
In February 1987, Hocking hit a full court shot right before halftime in a basketball game for West Torrance High, his hometown team.
In 2000, Hocking's wife gave birth to twin/fraternal twins, making him the first player in Twins franchise history to become the father of a set of twins.
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