Stan Hochman (October 15, 1928 – April 9, 2015) was a prominent sportswriter known for covering the Philadelphia Phillies for the Philadelphia Daily News. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from New York University, earning both bachelor's and master's degrees. Hochman started his career at the Daily News in 1959 and dedicated 55 years to sports journalism. A member of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, he played a role in voting for the Hall of Fame. Hochman was loved in Philadelphia and is honored in the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
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Meaning of the name - Stan
The name Stan is primarily used as a nickname and doesn't have a specific meaning on its own. It originates from the names Stanley and Stanford, which have meanings related to "stone" and "ford" respectively.
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Stan Hochman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
Place of Death: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Educated At: New York University
Occupation: sports journalist
Employers: Philadelphia Daily News | Brownsville Herald | Corpus Christi Caller-Times | Waco News-Tribune | San Bernardino Sun
Awards Received: Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 6 | 22 Libra 35 | 0 Aquarius 11 |
| Moon | 14 Scorpio 48 | 16 Leo 31 | 27 Taurus 24 |
| Mercury | 8 Scorpio 56 | 13 Scorpio 2 | 18 Aquarius 34 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 11 | 2 Libra 15 | 16 Pisces 6 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 36 | 16 Scorpio 0 | 21 Gemini 17 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 3 | 24 Cancer 0 | 1 Taurus 30 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 35 | 26 Pisces 36 | 26 Sagittarius 12 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 43 | 0 Gemini 51 | 4 Aries 5 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 44 | 0 Aries 9 | 0 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 23 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 17 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 21 | 16 Pisces 15 | 27 Taurus 13 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 16 Virgo 15 | 27 Scorpio 13 |
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