#6 Gil Hodges, Catcher, 36 yrs, No Team
Friday, 3/2/1973
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Gil Hodges

4/4/1924
36
USA,IN,
5"10
215

Catcher
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R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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16 Year(s), 152 Days (2904 total Days)
0 Day(s)
18 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall14183
Versus LHP14183
Versus RHP14173
Talent24284
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1
1
3
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 3 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1973

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19431495591502252296857167109106.268.353.444.797 STN,NL
194415055416218419996467377485.292.368.442.810STN
194514754614629224927158608634.267.344.460.804STN
19466321551716332623003523.237.311.363.674STN
19471515451823422610111086428349.334.427.547.974STN,NL
1948145524170259309810177427552.324.414.578.992STN,NL
194915054015513531100104105167944.287.400.502.902STN,NL
195015255317426239106116106328234.315.426.5801.007STN,NL
195114854718331147127130110529557.335.449.6531.101STN,NL
195215255318214350125132116447944.329.446.6371.083STN,NL
195315055917523550134132112337648.313.428.6401.069STN,NL
195414853115418541115101100468062.290.402.574.977STN,NL
195514955014713632100105111539333.267.393.487.880STN,NL
195612545613514131849594238582.296.416.535.951STN,NL
1957148526150963510292733312455.285.374.525.898STN PHN,NL
1958135437108143226769704112530.247.355.444.799PHN
19599324547614263434117500.192.292.273.565PHN
19602576141113103102500.184.225.263.488PHN
Total23808516248531762510160815771416595214807768.292.394.523.918 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946, AAA5518377112204250522674.421.542.8311.373
1960, AAA63214424212013385933.196.315.248.563

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19525194000033400.211.318.211.529
19534144003445100.286.474.9291.402
19547295101245300.172.294.310.604
19574142001212500.143.250.357.607
19592110001000001.0001.0001.0002.000
Total227716105912151300.208.337.416.753

Fielding Stats 1973

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1943...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1943, off Dick Coffman (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/3/1943, off Lefty Gomez (PIT)...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Won Rookie of the Year in 1943, hitting .268 with 22 HR, 96 RBI...
Won Golden Glove Award at First Base in 1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/30/1944, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 8/9/1946 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/3/1947, hitting .522 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago(N) on 6/9/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/11/1948, hitting .571 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Pittsburgh on 7/4/1948...
Drove in 7 runs against Cincinnati on 8/14/1948...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New York (N) on 4/5/1950...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/9/1950, hitting .414 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1950, hitting .327 with 9 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/18/1951, hitting .400 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/1951, hitting .615 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1951, hitting .444 with 10 HR, 30 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Phila (N) on 4/1/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Phila (N) on 4/28/1952...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Won M.V.P. Award in 1952, hitting .329 with 50 HR, 125 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/14/1953, hitting .407 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1953, hitting .381 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/17/1953, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Phila (N) on 9/19/1953...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1953, hitting .360 with 11 HR, 30 RBI...
Won M.V.P. Award in 1953, hitting .313 with 50 HR, 134 RBI...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/16/1954, hitting .308 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/27/1954, hitting .360 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Won World Series Championship with St.Louis in 1954...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1955, hitting .319 with 9 HR, 23 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia on 5/29/1955...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/4/1955, hitting .474 with 3 HR, 14 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 8/7/1955, off Gene Conley (CIN)...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/27/1956 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Traded from St.Louis to Philadelphia on 4/16/1957 (Going to STN: P 1958 1st Rd Pick, P 1958 2nd Rd Pick, C Johnny Blanchard, P Bob Miller. Going to PHN: P Ewell Blackwell, P Johnny Schmitz, 1B
Gil Hodges, 3B Bill Serena)...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Had 500th career homerun on 8/19/1958, off Jim Bunning (CHN)...
Injured on 9/11/1958 with a Broken Foot, out for full season...
Won World Series Championship with Philadelphia in 1959...
Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1961.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1947 - .334 - 2nd
1948 - .324 - 3rd
1950 - .315 - 5th
1951 - .335 - 4th
1952 - .329 - 3rd
1953 - .313 - 4th
1956 - .296 - 9th
OBP
1947 - .427 - 2nd
1948 - .414 - 3rd
1949 - .400 - 7th
1950 - .426 - 2nd
1951 - .449 - 2nd
1952 - .446 - 2nd
1953 - .428 - 3rd
1954 - .402 - 6th
1955 - .393 - 10th
1956 - .416 - 4th
SLG
1944 - .442 - 8th
1945 - .460 - 7th
1947 - .547 - 3rd
1948 - .578 - 2nd
1949 - .502 - 6th
1950 - .580 - 3rd
1951 - .653 - 4th
1952 - .637 - 3rd
1953 - .640 - 1st
1954 - .574 - 3rd
1956 - .535 - 5th
1957 - .525 - 8th
OPS
1944 - .810 - 10th
1947 - .974 - 2nd
1948 - .992 - 2nd
1949 - .902 - 6th
1950 - 1.007 - 2nd
1951 - 1.101 - 3rd
1952 - 1.083 - 3rd
1953 - 1.069 - 2nd
1954 - .977 - 3rd
1955 - .880 - 8th
1956 - .951 - 5th
1957 - .898 - 8th
Hits
1947 - 182 - 2nd
1948 - 170 - 8th
1950 - 174 - 5th
1951 - 183 - 4th
1952 - 182 - 4th
1953 - 175 - 5th
Doubles
1947 - 34 - 4th
1951 - 31 - 9th
Triples
1948 - 9 - 6th
Homeruns
1943 - 22 - 4th
1944 - 19 - 6th
1945 - 24 - 2nd
1947 - 26 - 3rd
1948 - 30 - 2nd
1949 - 31 - 4th
1950 - 39 - 4th
1951 - 47 - 3rd
1952 - 50 - 2nd
1953 - 50 - 1st
1954 - 41 - 2nd
1955 - 32 - 5th
1956 - 31 - 8th
1957 - 35 - 8th
RBI
1943 - 96 - 5th
1944 - 99 - 3rd
1945 - 92 - 3rd
1947 - 101 - 7th
1948 - 98 - 7th
1949 - 100 - 9th
1950 - 106 - 5th
1951 - 127 - 3rd
1952 - 125 - 4th
1953 - 134 - 1st
1954 - 115 - 4th
1955 - 100 - 10th
Runs
1947 - 110 - 3rd
1948 - 101 - 8th
1949 - 104 - 8th
1950 - 116 - 4th
1951 - 130 - 3rd
1952 - 132 - 2nd
1953 - 132 - 1st
1955 - 105 - 8th
BB
1947 - 86 - 10th
1949 - 105 - 4th
1950 - 106 - 3rd
1951 - 110 - 3rd
1952 - 116 - 3rd
1953 - 112 - 3rd
1954 - 100 - 5th
1955 - 111 - 3rd
1956 - 94 - 7th
SB
1956 - 8 - 10th
   

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