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)
View Gil Hodges's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

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.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	BRO	@	PHI	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
2	2	Apr 19	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
3	3	Apr 21	BRO		NYG	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
4	4	Apr 22	BRO		NYG	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
5	5	Apr 24	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
6	6	Apr 25	BRO	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
7	7	Apr 26	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	12	0	1	13	0	1B
8	8	Apr 27	BRO		PHI	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
9	9	Apr 28	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	3	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	BRO	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	8	0	0	8	2	1B
11	11	May 2	BRO	@	STL	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
12	12	May 3	BRO	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	60	12.2	13	3	0	16	2	1B
13	13	May 4	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
14	14	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
15	15	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	39	9.2	7	1	0	8	3	1B
16	16	May 7	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
17	17	May 8	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
18	18	May 9	BRO	@	PIT	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
19	19	May 10	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
20	20	May 13	BRO		BSN	L,2-12	CG	46	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
21	21	May 14	BRO		BSN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
22	22	May 16	BRO		STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
23	23	May 17	BRO		STL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
24	24	May 18	BRO		STL	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	7	0	1	8	2	1B
25	25	May 20 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
26	26	May 20 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
27	27	May 21	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
28	28	May 22	BRO		CIN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
29	29	May 23	BRO		CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
30	30	May 24	BRO		CHC	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
31	31	May 25	BRO		CHC	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
32	32	May 26	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
33	33	May 27	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
34	34	May 28	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
35	35	May 30 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,7-6	CG	51	10.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
36	36	May 30 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,6-4	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	BRO	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
38	38	Jun 2	BRO	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
39	39	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-13	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
40	40	Jun 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-1	CG	28	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
41	41	Jun 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
42	42	Jun 7	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
43	43	Jun 8	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
44	44	Jun 9	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
45	45	Jun 10	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	7	0	0	7	1	1B
46	46	Jun 11 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
47	47	Jun 11 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
48	48	Jun 13	BRO		CHC	L,3-6	CG	50	11.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
49	49	Jun 16	BRO		STL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
50	50	Jun 17	BRO		STL	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
51	51	Jun 18	BRO		STL	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
52	52	Jun 19	BRO		NYG	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
53	53	Jun 20	BRO		CIN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	4	1B
54	54	Jun 21	BRO		CIN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
55	55	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
56	56	Jun 23	BRO		PIT	W,15-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
57	57	Jun 24 susp	BRO		PIT	W,21-12	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
58	58	Jun 25	BRO		PIT	L,11-16	CG	50	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
59	59	Jun 27	BRO		NYG	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
60	60	Jun 28	BRO		NYG	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
61	61	Jun 29	BRO		NYG	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
62	62	Jun 30	BRO	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	63	Jul 1	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
64	64	Jul 2 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	1B
65	65	Jul 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	T,8-8	CG	46	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
66	66	Jul 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
69	69	Jul 6	BRO		BSN	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
70	70	Jul 7	BRO		PHI	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
71	71	Jul 8	BRO		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
72	72	Jul 9	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
73	73	Jul 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
74	74	Jul 14	BRO	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
75	75	Jul 15	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-5	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
76	76	Jul 16	BRO	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
77	77	Jul 17 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-3	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
78	80 (2)	Jul 20 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
79	81	Jul 20 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
80	82	Jul 21	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
81	83	Jul 22	BRO	@	PIT	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
82	84	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
83	85	Jul 25	BRO		STL	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
84	86	Jul 26	BRO		STL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
85	87	Jul 27	BRO		STL	L,3-13	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	5	1B
86	88	Jul 28	BRO		CHC	L,5-12	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
87	89	Jul 29 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
88	90	Jul 29 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
89	91	Jul 30	BRO		CHC	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	16	1	0	17	2	1B
90	92	Jul 31	BRO		CHC	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	93	Aug 1	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
92	94	Aug 2	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
93	95	Aug 4	BRO		CIN	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
94	96	Aug 5	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	13	0	1	14	0	1B
95	97	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
96	98	Aug 8	BRO		PHI	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
97	99	Aug 9	BRO		PHI	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
98	100	Aug 10	BRO	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
99	101	Aug 11	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
100	102	Aug 12	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
101	103	Aug 13	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
102	104	Aug 15	BRO	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
103	105	Aug 16	BRO	@	NYG	L,7-16	CG	46	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	1B
104	106	Aug 17 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
105	107	Aug 17 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
106	108	Aug 18	BRO		BSN	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
107	109	Aug 21	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
108	110	Aug 22	BRO	@	PIT	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
109	111	Aug 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	65	17.0	18	1	0	19	3	1B
110	112	Aug 24 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
111	113	Aug 24 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
112	114	Aug 25	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	13	1	0	14	3	1B
113	115	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
114	116	Aug 27	BRO	@	STL	L,3-13	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
115	117	Aug 28	BRO	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
116	118	Aug 29	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
117	119	Aug 30	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	5	2	1	8	2	1B
118	120	Aug 31	BRO		BSN	W,19-3	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	121	Sep 1	BRO		NYG	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
120	122	Sep 2	BRO		NYG	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
121	123	Sep 4 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
122	124	Sep 4 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	40	8.1	5	1	0	6	0	1B
123	125	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	CG	45	10.0	6	4	0	10	2	1B
124	126	Sep 6 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
125	127	Sep 6 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
126	128	Sep 7	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
127	129	Sep 8	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
128	130	Sep 9	BRO	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
129	131	Sep 10	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
130	132	Sep 12	BRO		CIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
131	133	Sep 14 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
132	134	Sep 14 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
133	135	Sep 15	BRO		STL	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
134	136	Sep 16	BRO		STL	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
135	137	Sep 17	BRO		CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
136	138	Sep 18	BRO		CHC	L,7-9	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
137	139	Sep 19 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,14-3	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
138	140	Sep 19 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
139	141	Sep 20	BRO		PIT	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
140	142	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	W,10-8	CG	49	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
141	143	Sep 23	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
142	144	Sep 24	BRO	@	PHI	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
143	145	Sep 25 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
144	146	Sep 25 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
145	147	Sep 26	BRO		NYG	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
146	148	Sep 27 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
147	149	Sep 27 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
148	150	Sep 28 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
149	151	Sep 28 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
150	152	Sep 29 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
151	153	Sep 29 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
152	154	Sep 30	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
153	155	Oct 1	BRO		PHI	L,1-4	CG	41	10.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
							153gm		1369.2	1273	100	8	1381	159