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» Gil Hodges   |   Managing and Coaching History


Positions:  1B-1908, OF-79, C-64, 3B-32, 2B-1

Full Name:  Gilbert Ray Hodges
Born:  Apr 4,1924  in  Princeton, Indiana
Death:  Apr 2,1972
Height:  6-1  Weight:  200  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Petersburg (IN)
College:  Saint Joseph's College

Drafted:  Not drafted

  • 3+ Homers in a game  Aug 31,1950
  • 40+ Homers in a Season MLB  2x 1951,1954
  • Expansion Draft Pick  1961 NYM (14)
  • Gold Glove Award  3x MLB (1B) 1957 NL (1B) 1958-1959
  • Hitting for the Cycle  Jun 25,1949
  • Major League All-Star Game  8x 1949-1955,1957
  • Major League Comebacks  1943 --> 1947
  • Major League Manager 
  • Military Service  US Marine Corps (PACIFIC)
  • Regional Home Run Leader  Indiana
  • Retired Numbers  Mets (#14)
  • Same Franchise for 15 Years  Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Teenaged Rookie  19 yrs old
  • World Series Champion  2x BRK 1955 LAD 1959


  • MLB Debut:  Oct 3,1943




    Scouting Report
    Power: 85
    Power: 60
    Speed: 48
    Contact: 33
    Patience: 78
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     Managerial and Coaching Record

    YearTeam NameLeagueTitleGWLPCTGBLRankPlayoffs
    1963Washington Senators IIMLB-ALManager1214279.34748.510
    1964Washington Senators IIMLB-ALManager16262100.38337.09
    1965Washington Senators IIMLB-ALManager1627092.43232.08
    1966Washington Senators IIMLB-ALManager1597188.44725.58
    1967Washington Senators IIMLB-ALManager1617685.47215.56
    1968New York MetsMLB-NLManager1627389.45124.09
    1969New York MetsMLB-NLManager16210062.617-1Won World Series (Orioles)
    1970New York MetsMLB-NLManager1628379.5126.03
    1971New York MetsMLB-NLManager1628379.51214.03
    MLB Managerial Totals: 1413660753.467