Gil Hodges

Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: April 4, 1924 in Princeton, IN us

Died: April 2, 1972 in West Palm Beach, FL

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

High School: Petersburg HS (Petersburg, IN)

School: St. Joseph's College (Rensselaer, IN)

Debut: October 3, 1943 (Age 19-182d, 9,546th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: May 5, 1963 (Age 39-031d)
vs. SFG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2022. (Voted by Golden Days Era Committee)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Gilbert Ray Hodges

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.8

7030

1921

370

.273

1105

RBI

1274

OBP

.359

SLG

.487

OPS

.846

OPS+

120

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-13 / in Starts: 15-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 91 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	79 (42-24-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 91 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (31-19-9)

Most Driven In
P Reese	2
S Rojek	2
D Walker	1
T Brown	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
E Stanky	2
A Gionfriddo	1
J Robinson	1
S Jorgensen	1
E Miksis	1
Self	1
P Reese	1
W Ramsdell	1

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2	15 (14)	May 8	BRO		STL	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.64	-0.021	2.22	-0.05%	-0.62	PH
2	3	18 (2)	May 11 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-7	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	6	.24	-0.004	.84	-0.01%	-0.11	C
3	4	22 (3)	May 14	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-2	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	6						C
4	5	25 (2)	May 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,0-4	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	1.36	0.059	4.14	0.11%	0.39	PH
5	6	27 (1)	May 19	BRO	@	CHC	L,7-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	8	1.96	-0.047	6.29	-0.09%	-0.29	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	7	51 (23)	Jun 14 (2)	BRO	@	STL	L,2-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6	.22	-0.024	.71	-0.05%	-1.84	C
7	8	53 (1)	Jun 16	BRO	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	8	1.71	-0.191	5.86	-0.39%	-1.90	C
8	9	54	Jun 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.313	.489	8	.77	0.160	2.75	0.34%	0.46	C
9	10	55	Jun 19	BRO	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.238	.316	.554	8	.91	0.014	3.51	0.03%	0.06	C
10	11	56	Jun 21	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.280	.348	.628	8	1.71	0.064	6.66	0.15%	0.66	C
11	12	57	Jun 22 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.259	.320	.579	8	1.03	-0.052	4.35	-0.13%	-0.41	C
12	13	58	Jun 22 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,9-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.226	.276	.502	8	.62	-0.059	2.50	-0.14%	-1.15	C
13	14	59	Jun 24	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.229	.250	.479	8	.89	-0.020	3.56	-0.05%	0.02	C
14	15	60	Jun 25	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.139	.205	.222	.427	8	.72	-0.072	3.01	-0.18%	-1.24	C
15	16	61	Jun 26	BRO		BSN	W,8-6	GS-8	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.256	.308	.564	8	.98	0.039	5.75	0.14%	0.95	C
16	17	62	Jun 27	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-5	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.292	.310	.601	8	.84	-0.032	5.25	-0.12%	-0.32	C
17	18	63	Jun 28	BRO	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.295	.603	8	1.42	-0.020	9.66	-0.08%	-0.37	C
18	19	64	Jun 29 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.304	.277	.580	6	1.80	-0.113	11.17	-0.42%	-0.69	C
19	20	66 (1)	Jun 30	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.160	.311	.260	.571	8	.61	-0.106	3.03	-0.31%	-1.48	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	21	69 (2)	Jul 3	BRO		NYG	L,2-19	3-GF	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.148	.292	.241	.533	9	.04	-0.004	.23	-0.01%	-1.26	PH C
21	22	70	Jul 4 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,16-7	CG(8)	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.329	.268	.596	7	.81	0.099	5.36	0.39%	1.42	C
22	23	75 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.153	.315	.254	.569	8	.42	-0.033	2.53	-0.12%	-0.68	C
23	24	82 (6)	Jul 15 (2)	BRO		PIT	L,3-9	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.312	.254	.566	8	1.35	-0.133	8.04	-0.48%	-1.44	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	25	127 (44)	Aug 26	BRO		PIT	L,3-16	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.308	.250	.558	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
25	26	128	Aug 27	BRO		CHC	L,3-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.304	.246	.550	9	.78	-0.023	2.44	-0.04%	-0.24	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	27	151 (22)	Sep 23	BRO		NYG	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.301	.246	.548	8	.94	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
27	28	152	Sep 24	BRO		NYG	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.151	.287	.233	.520	8	1.11	-0.114	.00	0.00%	-1.48	C
28	29	153	Sep 25	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.286	.260	.545	8	1.56	0.326	.00	0.00%	1.67	C
							15-13		91	77	9	12	3	1	1	7	14	5	20	0	0		0	3	0	0	.156	.286	.260	.545		.95	-0.296	3.92	-1.52%	-10.40

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