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.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BRO	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
2	2	Apr 16	BRO	@	BSN	W,14-8	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
3	3	Apr 17	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
4	4	Apr 18	BRO		NYG	W,7-6	CG	50	12.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
5	5	Apr 19	BRO		NYG	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
6	6	Apr 20	BRO		NYG	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
7	7	Apr 22 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
8	8	Apr 22 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
9	9	Apr 29	BRO	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
10	10	Apr 30	BRO	@	STL	L,2-14	CG	44	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
12	12	May 2	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
13	13	May 3	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	8	2	0	10	1	1B
14	14	May 4	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
15	15	May 5	BRO	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	29	8.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
16	16	May 6	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
17	17	May 7	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
18	18	May 10 (1)	BRO		PHI	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
19	19	May 10 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
20	20	May 11	BRO		PHI	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
21	21	May 13	BRO		STL	W,14-8	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
22	22	May 14	BRO		STL	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
23	23	May 15	BRO		PIT	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
24	24	May 16	BRO		PIT	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
25	25	May 17	BRO		PIT	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
26	26	May 18	BRO		CHC	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
27	27	May 19	BRO		CHC	T,1-1	CG	28	6.1	5	0	0	5	0	1B
28	28	May 21	BRO		CIN	W,19-1	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
29	29	May 22	BRO		CIN	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
30	30	May 23	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
31	31	May 24	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
32	32	May 26	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
33	33	May 27	BRO		NYG	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
34	34	May 28	BRO		NYG	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
35	35	May 29	BRO		BSN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
36	36	May 30 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	13	2	0	15	3	1B
37	37	May 30 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	38	Jun 1	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
39	39	Jun 2	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
40	40	Jun 3	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
41	41	Jun 4	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	6	2	0	8	3	1B
42	42	Jun 5	BRO	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
43	43	Jun 6	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
44	45 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
45	46	Jun 8 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	2	1B
46	47	Jun 9	BRO	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
47	48	Jun 10	BRO	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	38	9.1	11	1	0	12	3	1B
48	49	Jun 11	BRO	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	44	9.1	9	0	0	9	0	1B
49	50	Jun 12	BRO	@	STL	L,10-15	CG	48	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
50	51	Jun 14 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
51	52	Jun 14 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
52	53	Jun 15	BRO		CIN	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
53	54	Jun 17	BRO		CHC	W,9-1	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
54	55	Jun 18	BRO		CHC	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
55	56	Jun 19	BRO		CHC	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	16	2	0	18	0	1B
56	57	Jun 20	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
57	58	Jun 21	BRO		PIT	W,14-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	1	10	2	1B
58	59	Jun 24 (1)	BRO		STL	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
59	60	Jun 24 (2)	BRO		STL	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
60	61	Jun 25	BRO		STL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
61	62	Jun 26	BRO	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
62	63	Jun 27	BRO		BSN	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
63	64	Jun 28	BRO		BSN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
64	65	Jun 29	BRO		BSN	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
65	66	Jun 30	BRO		PHI	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	67	Jul 1	BRO		PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
67	68	Jul 2 (1)	BRO		PHI	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
68	69	Jul 2 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
69	70	Jul 3	BRO		NYG	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
70	71	Jul 4	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
71	72	Jul 5	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
72	73	Jul 6	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	1B
73	74	Jul 10	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
74	75	Jul 11	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
75	76	Jul 12	BRO	@	CHC	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
76	77	Jul 14	BRO	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
77	78	Jul 16	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
78	79	Jul 17	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	44	11.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
79	80	Jul 18	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
80	81	Jul 19	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
81	82	Jul 20	BRO	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	1B
82	83	Jul 22	BRO		CIN	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
83	84	Jul 23	BRO		CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
84	85	Jul 24 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
85	86	Jul 24 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	5	4	0	9	0	1B
86	87	Jul 25	BRO		STL	L,4-8	CG	48	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
87	88	Jul 26	BRO		STL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
88	89	Jul 27	BRO		STL	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
89	90	Jul 28	BRO		STL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
90	91	Jul 29	BRO		PIT	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
91	92	Jul 30	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
92	93	Jul 31 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	CG	49	11.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
93	94	Jul 31 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	95	Aug 1	BRO		CHC	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
95	96	Aug 3 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
96	97	Aug 3 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
97	98	Aug 5	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-7	CG	61	14.2	12	0	1	13	1	1B
98	99	Aug 7 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
99	100	Aug 7 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
100	101	Aug 8	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	43	10.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
101	102	Aug 9 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
102	103	Aug 9 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
103	104	Aug 11 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
104	105	Aug 11 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
105	106	Aug 13 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
106	107	Aug 13 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	1B
107	108	Aug 14	BRO		NYG	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
108	109	Aug 15	BRO		PHI	L,3-8	CG	38	9.0	11	3	0	14	4	1B
109	110	Aug 16	BRO		PHI	W,15-0	CG	25	6.1	5	0	0	5	1	1B
110	111	Aug 17	BRO		PHI	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	13	1	1	15	2	1B
111	112	Aug 19 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
112	113	Aug 19 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
113	114	Aug 20	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
114	115	Aug 22 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	2	1B
115	116	Aug 22 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	32	8.2	7	1	0	8	1	1B
116	117	Aug 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
117	118	Aug 24	BRO	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
118	119	Aug 25 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	28	9.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
119	120	Aug 25 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
120	121	Aug 26	BRO	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
121	122	Aug 27	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-10	GS	35	7.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
122	123	Aug 28	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	11	1	2	14	0	1B
123	124	Aug 29	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
124	125	Aug 30	BRO		NYG	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
125	126	Aug 31	BRO		NYG	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	127	Sep 2 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	7	3	0	10	0	1B
127	128	Sep 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
128	129	Sep 3	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
129	130	Sep 4	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	50	10.2	9	2	0	11	1	1B
130	131	Sep 5	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
131	132	Sep 6 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	6	1	1	8	2	1B
132	133	Sep 6 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
133	134	Sep 7	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
134	135	Sep 8 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,10-2	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
135	136	Sep 8 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	7	1	0	8	0	1B
136	137	Sep 9	BRO		CHC	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
137	138	Sep 10 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
138	139	Sep 10 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
139	140	Sep 11	BRO		CHC	L,7-11	CG	46	9.0	11	0	2	13	1	1B
140	141	Sep 12	BRO		STL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	3	1B
141	142	Sep 13	BRO		STL	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
142	143	Sep 14	BRO		CIN	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
143	144	Sep 15	BRO		CIN	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
144	145	Sep 16	BRO		PIT	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
145	146	Sep 17	BRO		PIT	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
146	147	Sep 19	BRO	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	28	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
147	148	Sep 20	BRO	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	33	10.0	14	2	0	16	2	1B
148	149	Sep 21	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
149	150	Sep 23 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
150	151	Sep 23 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,0-1	GS	17	5.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
151	153 (1)	Sep 26	BRO		BSN	W,8-4	GS	23	5.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
152	154	Sep 27	BRO		BSN	L,3-11	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
153	155	Sep 28	BRO		BSN	T,5-5	GS	17	4.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
							153gm		1361.1	1322	116	11	1449	152