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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	GS	45	11.0	3	1	1	5	1	1B 3B
2	2	Apr 13	LAD		CHC	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
3	3	Apr 14	LAD		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
4	4	Apr 16	LAD		STL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
5	5	Apr 17	LAD		STL	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
6	6	Apr 19	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
7	7	Apr 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
8	8	Apr 22	LAD	@	STL	L,7-11	CG	47	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
9	9	Apr 23	LAD	@	STL	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
10	10	Apr 24	LAD	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
11	11	Apr 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
12	12	Apr 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
13	13	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	L,5-7	CG	46	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
14	14	Apr 29	LAD		SFG	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
15	15	Apr 30	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 2	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
17	17	May 3	LAD		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
18	18	May 4	LAD		MLN	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
19	21 (2)	May 7	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
20	23 (1)	May 9	LAD		PIT	W,7-4	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
21	25 (1)	May 11	LAD		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
22	26	May 13	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
23	27	May 14	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
24	28	May 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
25	29	May 17	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-4	GF	6	2.0	3	0	0	3	2	1B
26	30	May 18	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	GF	21	4.1	2	0	1	3	0	1B
27	31	May 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	GF	17	3.2	2	2	0	4	1	PH 1B
28	33 (1)	May 22	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
29	34	May 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,1-0	GF	6	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
30	35	May 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
31	36	May 25	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
32	37	May 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
33	38	May 28	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	52	13.1	11	0	0	11	0	1B
34	39	May 29	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-0	GF	8	2.0	4	1	0	5	0	PH 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	42 (2)	Jun 1	LAD		STL	L,2-5	GS	25	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
36	45 (2)	Jun 4	LAD		CHC	W,12-6	GF	24	6.0	9	1	0	10	0	PH 1B
37	48 (2)	Jun 8	LAD		MLN	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
38	49	Jun 9	LAD		MLN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
39	50	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	GS	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B 3B
40	51	Jun 11	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
41	52	Jun 12	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	1B
42	54 (1)	Jun 15	LAD		PHI	W,14-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
43	55	Jun 16	LAD		PHI	W,10-6	GF	17	3.0	2	0	1	3	1	PH 1B
44	58 (2)	Jun 19	LAD		PIT	W,8-6	GF	13	3.0	6	0	0	6	1	PH 1B
45	60 (1)	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-6	GF	6	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
46	61	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
47	62	Jun 24	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
48	63	Jun 25	LAD	@	MLN	L,2-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
49	64	Jun 26	LAD	@	MLN	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
50	66 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
51	67	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
52	68	Jun 30	LAD	@	PHI	W,10-6	GF	5	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	69	Jul 1	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	1B
54	70	Jul 2	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-1	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
55	71	Jul 3	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
56	73 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	LAD	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
57	74	Jul 5	LAD		SFG	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
58	75	Jul 6	LAD		SFG	W,10-0	CG	29	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
59	76	Jul 7	LAD		CHC	W,7-1	GF	12	3.0	3	0	0	3	1	PH 1B
60	77	Jul 8	LAD		CHC	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
61	79 (1)	Jul 10	LAD		STL	W,11-7	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
62	80	Jul 15	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	GF	15	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
63	81	Jul 16	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-1	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
64	82	Jul 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS	30	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
65	84 (1)	Jul 20	LAD		PIT	W,7-5	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
66	86 (1)	Jul 22	LAD		PHI	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
67	87	Jul 23	LAD		PHI	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
68	88	Jul 24	LAD		PHI	W,9-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
69	90 (1)	Jul 27	LAD		CIN	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
70	91	Jul 28	LAD		CIN	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
71	92	Jul 29	LAD		MLN	W,7-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
72	94 (1)	Jul 31	LAD		MLN	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	97 (2)	Aug 4	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
74	99 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
75	102 (2)	Aug 9	LAD	@	MLN	W,3-2	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
76	104 (1)	Aug 11	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
77	106 (1)	Aug 13	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-6	GS	30	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
78	108 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
79	111 (2)	Aug 18	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
80	113 (1)	Aug 20	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
81	115 (1)	Aug 22	LAD		SFG	W,8-5	GS	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B 1B
82	117 (1)	Aug 24	LAD		MLN	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
83	123 (5)	Aug 30	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
84	124	Aug 31	LAD		PHI	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	127 (2)	Sep 3	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
86	128	Sep 4	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-8	GF	12	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
87	129	Sep 5 (1)	LAD		SFG	L,8-12	GS	49	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B 3B
88	130	Sep 5 (2)	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B 1B
89	131	Sep 6	LAD		SFG	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
90	132	Sep 7	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	66	14.1	6	3	1	10	0	3B 1B
91	134 (1)	Sep 9	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
92	136 (1)	Sep 11	LAD	@	MLN	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
93	137	Sep 13 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
94	138	Sep 13 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
95	145 (6)	Sep 20	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
96	146	Sep 21	LAD	@	STL	W,5-3	GF	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
97	148 (1)	Sep 26	LAD		SFG	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
98	149	Sep 27	LAD		STL	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
							102gm		502.1	411	44	5	460	42