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Vote. 75%. Election method. Golden Days Committee. Gilbert Raymond Hodges (born Hodge; April 4, 1924 – April 2, 1972) was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers.
Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 200lb (185cm, 90kg) Born: April 4, 1924 in Princeton, IN. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2022. (Voted by Golden Days Era Committee) View Gil Hodges's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
About Gil Hodges. At first base or in the manager’s office, Gil Hodges made the impossible seem possible during 27 seasons in the big leagues. Born April 4, 1924 in Princeton, Ind., Gilbert Ray Hodges grew up the son of a coal miner. Along with his older brother Bob, “Bud Hodge” – as Gil was known – excelled at baseball from an early ...
Gil Hodges Stats. Gil Hodges was born on Friday, April 4, 1924, in Princeton, Indiana. Hodges was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on October 3, 1943, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and ...
Jul 24, 2022 · Hodges, who passed away during Spring Training in 1972, was officially inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Hodges was voted into the Hall by the Golden Days Era Committee this past December. Welcome to baseball immortality, Gil Hodges! 📷 Milo Stewart Jr. pic.twitter.com/3lYJFO0BRK.
Dec 6, 2021 · 58. Gil Hodges was a slugging first baseman who could help his team with his bat and his glove. He helped lead the Dodgers to two World Series titles. Harry Harris/Associated Press. By Tyler...
Hodges, who played for the Dodgers and the Mets for 18 big league seasons before managing the Senators and Mets for nine years prior to his death at the age of 47, is one of 10 finalists on this year’s Golden Era ballot that will be considered by the committee on managers, umpires, executives and long-retired players at the National Baseball ...
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