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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-6	GS	27	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 21	BRO	@	NYG	L,5-9	GS	34	6.0	7	1	0	8	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 23	BRO		PHI	L,2-10	GS	33	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	13 (8)	May 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	14	May 4	BRO	@	STL	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	15	May 7	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-5	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
7	18 (2)	May 9 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,8-10	GF	17	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	25 (6)	May 19	BRO		STL	L,7-14	GF	19	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	31 (5)	May 26	BRO		CHC	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
10	32	May 27	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
11	33	May 28	BRO	@	BSN	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
12	34	May 29	BRO	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
13	35	May 31 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	37 (1)	Jun 1	BRO		NYG	T,4-4	CG	45	11.0	7	0	0	7	0
15	38	Jun 2	BRO	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
16	39	Jun 3	BRO	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
17	40	Jun 4	BRO	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
18	41	Jun 5	BRO	@	STL	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
19	42	Jun 6	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	43	Jun 8	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
21	44	Jun 9	BRO	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
22	45	Jun 10	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
23	46	Jun 11	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	49	13.0	6	1	0	7	0
24	47	Jun 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
25	48	Jun 15	BRO		CIN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	49	Jun 16	BRO		CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	50	Jun 17	BRO		CIN	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
28	51	Jun 18	BRO		CHC	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
29	52	Jun 19	BRO		CHC	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
30	53	Jun 20	BRO		CHC	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
31	54	Jun 21	BRO		PIT	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
32	55	Jun 24 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
33	56	Jun 24 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,8-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	57	Jun 25	BRO		STL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
35	58	Jun 26	BRO		STL	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	59	Jun 27	BRO		STL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
37	60	Jun 29	BRO		PHI	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
38	61	Jun 30	BRO		PHI	L,4-13	CG	52	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	62	Jul 1	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
40	63	Jul 2	BRO		NYG	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
41	64	Jul 3	BRO		NYG	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
42	65	Jul 4	BRO		NYG	W,13-12	CG	49	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
43	66	Jul 5 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	10	1	0	11	1
44	67	Jul 5 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
45	68	Jul 6	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
46	69	Jul 7	BRO		BSN	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	8	1	1	10	1
47	70	Jul 8	BRO		BSN	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	17	0	1	18	2
48	71	Jul 9	BRO	@	NYG	W,10-3	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
49	72	Jul 10	BRO	@	NYG	W,15-10	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
50	73	Jul 11	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	74	Jul 15	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	75	Jul 16	BRO	@	CIN	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	11	0	0	11	2
53	76	Jul 17 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	2
54	77	Jul 17 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	43	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
55	78	Jul 18 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	43	10.2	9	2	1	12	2
56	79	Jul 18 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
57	80	Jul 20	BRO	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
58	81	Jul 21 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
59	82	Jul 21 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
60	83	Jul 22	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
61	84	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
62	85	Jul 25 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
63	86	Jul 25 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	34	7.0	4	1	0	5	1
64	87	Jul 26	BRO		NYG	L,4-13	CG	50	9.0	8	2	1	11	1
65	88	Jul 27	BRO		STL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
66	89	Jul 28	BRO		STL	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
67	90	Jul 29	BRO		STL	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
68	91	Jul 30	BRO		PIT	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
69	92	Jul 31	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	93	Aug 2	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	CG	51	11.0	7	1	0	8	0
71	94	Aug 4	BRO		CHC	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
72	95	Aug 5	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
73	96	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
74	97	Aug 7	BRO		CIN	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
75	98	Aug 8	BRO		CIN	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
76	99	Aug 9	BRO		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
77	100	Aug 10	BRO		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
78	101	Aug 11	BRO		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
79	102	Aug 12	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	14	0	0	14	2
80	103	Aug 13	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
81	104	Aug 14	BRO	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	41	8.2	5	2	0	7	1
82	105	Aug 15	BRO	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
83	106	Aug 16	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
84	107	Aug 17	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
85	108	Aug 18	BRO	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
86	109	Aug 21 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	8	0	1	9	1
87	110	Aug 21 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
88	111	Aug 22	BRO		BSN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
89	112	Aug 23	BRO		BSN	L,2-3	GS	64	14.0	12	0	0	12	1
90	113	Aug 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
91	114	Aug 25 susp	BRO	@	PIT	L,11-12	CG	46	8.2	4	0	1	5	0
92	115	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
93	116	Aug 27	BRO	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
94	117	Aug 28	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
95	118	Aug 29 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,12-7	CG	44	9.0	6	0	1	7	1
96	119	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	46	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
97	120	Aug 30 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-5	GS	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
98	121	Aug 30 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
99	122	Aug 31 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
100	123	Aug 31 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	124	Sep 1	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
102	125	Sep 2	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
103	126	Sep 3 (1)	BRO		NYG	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
104	127	Sep 3 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
105	128	Sep 4	BRO		NYG	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
106	129	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	CG	42	12.0	10	0	0	10	1
107	130	Sep 6 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	60	13.2	13	0	0	13	1
108	131	Sep 6 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	31	6.0	4	2	0	6	1
109	132	Sep 9	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
110	133	Sep 11 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-2	GS	25	6.0	7	2	0	9	1
111	134	Sep 11 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	25	5.2	6	0	0	6	0
112	135	Sep 12	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	3
113	136	Sep 13	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
114	137	Sep 14 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
115	138	Sep 14 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
116	139	Sep 15 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
117	140	Sep 15 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
118	141	Sep 16	BRO		CIN	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	1	10	2
119	142	Sep 17	BRO		STL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
120	143	Sep 18	BRO		STL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	7	2	2	11	1
121	144	Sep 19	BRO		CHC	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
122	145	Sep 20	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
123	146	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
124	147	Sep 22	BRO		PIT	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
125	148	Sep 23	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	4
126	149	Sep 25	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
127	150	Sep 26	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
128	151	Sep 28	BRO		BSN	W,9-8	CG	54	13.0	15	0	0	15	4
129	152	Sep 29	BRO		BSN	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
130	153	Oct 1	BRO		BSN	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
131	154	Oct 2	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	4
132	155	Oct 3	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	11	1	1	13	1
							134gm		1153.1	990	72	17	1079	90