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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 1234 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 15 times, most recently on January 2, 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

Vs. Hal Woodeshick

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