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Gil Hodges

Gil Hodges
Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, 2022
Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame, 1982
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 53 of 1252 players

Gilbert Raymond Hodges
Born: April 4, 1924 at Princeton, Ind.
Died: April 2, 1972 at West Palm Beach, Fla. Obituary
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 6.02 Weight: 200

Gil Hodges has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 16 times, most recently on August 30, 2024.

Non-playing roles with Mets

Manager 1968 - 1971

First Mets game: April 11, 1962
Last Mets game: May 5, 1963

Father of Gilbert Hodges

Gil Hodges

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Year Player AB H 2B 3B HR BB IBB HBP SO SF SH Avg. Slg. OBP .

1962 Hodges, Gil 127 32 1 0 9 15 1 0 27 0 0 .252 .472 .331 Details

1963 Hodges, Gil 22 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 .227 .227 .320 Details

Totals 149 37 1 0 9 18 1 0 29 0 0 .248 .436 .329 Details

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