Ron Hodges
Ronald Wray Hodges
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 22, 1949 in Rocky Mount, VA
High School: Franklin County (Rocky Mount, VA)
School: Appalachian State University
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 13, 1973
Final Game: September 30, 1984
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1973 24 NYM NL 45 142 127 5 33 2 0 1 18 0 1 11 19 .260 .314 .299 .613 73 38 6 0 2 2 2 2
1974 25 NYM NL 59 158 136 16 30 4 0 4 14 0 0 19 11 .221 .310 .338 .648 83 46 2 0 0 3 3 2
1975 26 NYM NL 9 37 34 3 7 1 0 2 4 0 0 1 6 .206 .229 .412 .640 79 14 1 0 2 0 0 /2
1976 27 NYM NL 56 184 155 21 35 6 0 4 24 2 0 27 16 .226 .339 .342 .681 99 53 4 0 1 1 2 2
1977 28 NYM NL 66 126 117 6 31 4 0 1 5 0 2 9 17 .265 .317 .325 .642 77 38 0 0 0 0 1 2
1978 29 NYM NL 47 115 102 4 26 4 1 0 7 1 2 10 11 .255 .322 .314 .635 82 32 4 1 0 2 0 2
1979 30 NYM NL 59 106 86 4 14 4 0 0 5 0 0 19 16 .163 .311 .209 .521 48 18 0 0 0 1 3 2
1980 31 NYM NL 36 54 42 4 10 2 0 0 5 1 1 10 13 .238 .377 .286 .663 91 12 1 0 1 1 1 /2
1981 32 NYM NL 35 48 43 5 13 2 0 1 6 1 0 5 8 .302 .375 .419 .794 128 18 0 0 0 0 2 /2
1982 33 NYM NL 80 276 228 26 56 12 1 5 27 4 3 41 40 .246 .358 .373 .731 106 85 5 0 5 2 6 2
1983 34 NYM NL 110 305 250 20 65 12 0 0 21 0 3 49 42 .260 .383 .308 .691 95 77 8 2 2 2 6 2
1984 35 NYM NL 64 132 106 5 22 3 0 1 11 1 1 23 18 .208 .351 .264 .615 77 28 3 1 1 1 0 2
12 Seasons 666 1683 1426 119 342 56 2 19 147 10 13 224 217 .240 .342 .322 .663 88 459 34 4 14 15 26
162 Game Avg. 162 409 347 29 83 14 0 5 36 2 3 54 53 .240 .342 .322 .663 88 112 8 1 3 4 6

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1973 24 NYM NL 142 105 11 2.8 95 .294 .260 .260 .314 .329 .299 .387 .613 .716 73 .318 -4.4 -0.5 .475 .118 .039 .0
1974 25 NYM NL 158 111 15 3.6 94 .210 .221 .261 .310 .333 .338 .378 .648 .710 83 .430 -2.8 -0.3 .602 .257 .118 .0
1975 26 NYM NL 37 30 3 2.7 93 .192 .206 .261 .229 .331 .412 .376 .640 .707 79 .297 -1.3 -0.1 .536 .235 .206 .0
1976 27 NYM NL 184 126 19 4.1 87 .228 .226 .255 .339 .321 .342 .364 .681 .685 99 .497 1.0 0.1 .661 .303 .116 2.7
1977 28 NYM NL 126 88 12 3.7 99 .303 .265 .263 .317 .330 .325 .401 .642 .731 77 .396 -3.7 -0.4 .511 .120 .060 .0
1978 29 NYM NL 115 84 10 3.2 91 .280 .255 .257 .322 .325 .314 .378 .635 .703 82 .379 -2.0 -0.2 .512 .147 .059 .0
1979 30 NYM NL 106 73 7 2.6 96 .197 .163 .264 .311 .329 .209 .392 .521 .721 48 .273 -5.1 -0.5 .514 .267 .047
1980 31 NYM NL 54 36 5 3.8 93 .333 .238 .263 .377 .325 .286 .382 .663 .707 91 .444 0.3 0.0 .647 .286 .048 .0
1981 32 NYM NL 48 30 7 6.3 90 .353 .302 .260 .375 .325 .419 .373 .794 .698 128 .686 1.6 0.2 .800 .256 .116 1.0
1982 33 NYM NL 276 187 32 4.6 94 .276 .246 .264 .358 .327 .373 .384 .731 .712 106 .541 3.8 0.4 .706 .311 .127 4.4
1983 34 NYM NL 305 200 31 4.2 96 .310 .260 .262 .383 .330 .308 .388 .691 .719 95 .492 1.9 0.2 .638 .232 .048
1984 35 NYM NL 132 90 11 3.3 93 .239 .208 .262 .351 .327 .264 .381 .615 .708 77 .392 -2.0 -0.2 .591 .274 .057 1.0
12 Seasons 1683 1160 163 3.8 94 .268 .240 .261 .342 .328 .322 .383 .663 .711 88 .447 -12.7 -1.3 .605 .237 .082 13.1
162 Game Avg. 409 282 40 3.8 94 .268 .240 .261 .342 .328 .322 .383 .663 .711 88 .447 -12.7 -1.3 .605 .237 .082 3

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1973 24 NYM NL WS OAK L 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1973 24 NYM NL 142 0.7% 13.4% 7.8% 2.1% 9% 1.73 6.7 127.0 7.1 1.50 77%
1974 25 NYM NL 158 2.5% 7.0% 12.0% 5.1% 27% 0.58 12.4 34.0 9.7 1.31 78%
1975 26 NYM NL 37 5.4% 16.2% 2.7% 8.1% 43% 6.00 5.7 17.0 8.5 1.56 70%
1976 27 NYM NL 184 2.2% 8.7% 14.7% 5.4% 29% 0.59 9.7 38.8 6.5 1.12 74%
1977 28 NYM NL 126 0.8% 13.5% 7.1% 4.0% 16% 1.89 6.9 117.0 23.4 0.82 79%
1978 29 NYM NL 115 0.0% 9.6% 8.7% 4.4% 19% 1.10 9.3 14.6 1.16 81%
1979 30 NYM NL 106 0.0% 15.1% 17.9% 3.8% 29% 0.84 5.4 17.2 0.90 67%
1980 31 NYM NL 54 0.0% 24.1% 18.5% 3.7% 20% 1.30 3.2 8.4 1.44 56%
1981 32 NYM NL 48 2.1% 16.7% 10.4% 6.3% 23% 1.60 5.4 43.0 7.2 2.14 71%
1982 33 NYM NL 276 1.8% 14.5% 14.9% 6.5% 32% 0.98 5.7 45.6 8.4 1.10 67%
1983 34 NYM NL 305 0.0% 13.8% 16.1% 3.9% 19% 0.86 6.0 11.9 1.33 69%
1984 35 NYM NL 132 0.8% 13.6% 17.4% 3.0% 18% 0.78 5.9 106.0 9.6 1.29 67%
12 Seasons 1683 1.1% 12.9% 13.3% 4.6% 23% 0.97 6.6 75.1 9.7 1.20 72%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1973 24 NYM NL 6 0 9% 60 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 6% 10 7 1 3 3 0 5 3 0
1974 25 NYM NL 2 0 27% 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 50% 3 3 0 2 0 2 5 2 3
1975 26 NYM NL 1 0 17% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1976 27 NYM NL 3 0 29% 73 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 24% 11 10 0 4 3 1 6 2 4
1977 28 NYM NL 1 0 13% 52 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 25% 7 6 1 1 1 0 4 1 2
1978 29 NYM NL 4 0 11% 44 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 17% 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
1979 30 NYM NL 2 0 12% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 29% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1980 31 NYM NL 0 0 20% 24 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 6 4 2 0 0 0 3 1 1
1981 32 NYM NL 0 0 24% 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 67% 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
1982 33 NYM NL 3 0 23% 106 4 3 57% 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 28% 15 10 5 4 3 1 6 3 1
1983 34 NYM NL 1 0 17% 132 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 33% 28 19 7 1 0 1 10 5 5
1984 35 NYM NL 6 0 9% 48 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 17% 6 5 1 4 3 1 2 1 0
12 Seasons 29 0 18% 654 10 13 43% 7 11 3 2 0 0 3 0 23 32 28% 101 73 22 20 14 6 46 19 19
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1973 24 NYM NL 142 92% 33 5 2 0 1 2.35 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 67% 41 6 15% 15 5 33% 96 18 19% 11 8 73% 4 3 75% 0
1974 25 NYM NL 158 94% 30 13 2 0 2 1.77 4 0 2 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 32 2 6% 12 4 33% 97 11 11% 6 5 83% 11 5 45% 0
1975 26 NYM NL 37 78% 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 100% 9 1 11% 2 2 100% 16 2 13% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1976 27 NYM NL 184 92% 35 6 2 0 1 2.32 4 0 7 4 0 1 3 0 2 1 50% 37 4 11% 20 5 25% 123 22 18% 11 5 45% 11 7 64% 0
1977 28 NYM NL 126 92% 31 39 9 1 2 1.61 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 0 0% 8 1 13% 64 4 6% 3 0 0% 9 2 22% 0
1978 29 NYM NL 115 86% 26 16 4 0 3 2.34 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 4 17% 14 7 50% 79 9 11% 6 4 67% 5 1 20% 0
1979 30 NYM NL 106 94% 14 29 3 0 2 1.72 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0% 7 4 57% 66 5 8% 8 3 38% 10 3 30% 0
1980 31 NYM NL 54 100% 10 22 4 0 5 1.61 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 15 1 7% 8 4 50% 47 6 13% 5 3 60% 2 0 0% 0
1981 32 NYM NL 48 92% 13 25 6 0 3 1.48 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 2 1 50% 28 5 18% 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 0
1982 33 NYM NL 276 87% 56 12 4 0 1 1.79 5 1 4 4 1 3 2 0 5 5 100% 55 5 9% 25 12 48% 175 23 13% 16 6 38% 19 6 32% 0
1983 34 NYM NL 305 88% 65 14 6 0 4 2.37 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 63 8 13% 25 10 40% 194 22 11% 10 4 40% 16 5 31% 0
1984 35 NYM NL 132 95% 22 24 6 1 3 1.40 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 25 3 12% 12 6 50% 78 13 17% 10 7 70% 8 3 38% 0
12 Seasons 1683 91% 342 205 48 2 27 1.75 19 1 39 16 3 11 8 0 18 14 78% 339 34 10% 150 61 41% 1063 140 13% 87 46 53% 98 36 37% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1973 24 45 142 127 5 33 2 0 1 18 0 1 11 19 .260 .314 .299 .613 73 38 6 0 2 2 2
1974 25 104 300 263 21 63 6 0 5 32 0 1 30 30 .240 .312 .319 .631 78 84 8 0 2 5 5
1975 26 113 337 297 24 70 7 0 7 36 0 1 31 36 .236 .303 .330 .633 78 98 9 0 4 5 5
1976 27 169 521 452 45 105 13 0 11 60 2 1 58 52 .232 .316 .334 .650 85 151 13 0 5 6 7
1977 28 235 647 569 51 136 17 0 12 65 2 3 67 69 .239 .316 .332 .648 84 189 13 0 5 6 8
1978 29 282 762 671 55 162 21 1 12 72 3 5 77 80 .241 .317 .329 .646 83 221 17 1 5 8 8
1979 30 341 868 757 59 176 25 1 12 77 3 5 96 96 .232 .316 .316 .632 79 239 17 1 5 9 11
1980 31 377 922 799 63 186 27 1 12 82 4 6 106 109 .233 .320 .314 .634 80 251 18 1 6 10 12
1981 32 412 970 842 68 199 29 1 13 88 5 6 111 117 .236 .323 .319 .642 82 269 18 1 6 10 14
1982 33 492 1246 1070 94 255 41 2 18 115 9 9 152 157 .238 .330 .331 .661 88 354 23 1 11 12 20
1983 34 602 1551 1320 114 320 53 2 18 136 9 12 201 199 .242 .341 .327 .667 89 431 31 3 13 14 26
1984 35 666 1683 1426 119 342 56 2 19 147 10 13 224 217 .240 .342 .322 .663 88 459 34 4 14 15 26

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1973 24 45 140 127 5 33 2 0 1 20 0 11 19 .260 .314 .299 .613 12 45
1974 25 59 163 139 18 33 4 0 4 15 0 21 11 .237 .331 .353 .684 17 59
1975 26 9 35 34 3 7 1 0 2 4 0 1 6 .206 .229 .412 .640 3 9
1976 27 56 194 161 25 41 7 0 5 28 2 32 16 .255 .376 .391 .768 23 56
1977 28 66 127 118 6 32 4 0 1 5 0 9 17 .271 .323 .331 .653 13 66
1978 29 47 116 103 4 27 4 1 0 8 1 10 11 .262 .328 .320 .648 11 47
1979 30 59 113 89 5 17 5 0 0 6 0 23 16 .191 .354 .247 .601 8 59
1980 31 36 57 44 5 12 2 0 0 6 1 12 13 .273 .421 .318 .739 6 36
1981 32 53 75 67 8 22 3 0 2 10 2 8 12 .328 .400 .463 .863 12 35
1982 33 80 280 233 28 61 13 1 5 29 4 45 40 .262 .379 .391 .769 35 80
1983 34 110 314 256 22 71 13 0 0 23 0 54 42 .277 .404 .328 .733 34 110
1984 35 64 139 110 6 26 4 0 1 13 1 27 18 .236 .388 .300 .688 13 64
12 Seasons 684 1753 1481 135 382 62 2 21 167 11 253 221 .258 .365 .345 .710 187 666
162 Game Avg. 162 415 351 32 90 15 0 5 40 3 60 52 .258 .365 .345 .710 44 666

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2808), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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