#66 Gil Hodges, Third Base, 23 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Gil Hodges

4/4/1924
23
USA,IN,PRINCETON
6"1
200

Third Base
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,150,000
1947 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 84 Days (772 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 84 Days (772 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66887
Versus LHP77887
Versus RHP66877
Talent67897
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5
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7
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 10 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/10@PHIL 9-14433003501#4  
10/11@PHIW 11-9522001301#4  
10/12@PHIW 3-0402100102#4  
10/14PHIW 9-2412200510#4  
10/15PHIW 9-2311100110#4  
10/17@CLEL 7-10500000002#4  
10/18@CLEW 2-1302000010#4  
10/20CLEW 12-10401000211#4  
10/21CLEW 8-2311000020#4  
10/22CLEW 8-4300000010#4  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1525621733205114712411284.308.423.6371.0601.164.329
Projected1525621733205114712411284.308.423.6371.0601.164.329
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14367409025003588321872.4152.69.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15351901632453623000.333.460.7061.166
vs. RHP40912223035115797661000.298.408.6111.019
Close/Late592020922141010000.339.435.8311.265
Scoring Position16044100128903927000.275.417.563.980
Pinch Hitting700000011000.000.125.000.125
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home75276871603277654236.315.406.7211.127
Road77286861601970597048.301.438.556.994
Last Week51840002153.222.391.222.614
March/April26992870825242014.283.403.596.999
May2074305011341768.405.450.9191.369
June26892960928212513.326.474.6971.170
July26932950619221821.312.423.559.983
August26972210821212410.227.380.485.865
Sept/Oct281103580920191918.318.419.6361.055
Postseason124616504181198.348.455.7171.172

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1943661975411211443431013345.274.371.518.889 CHC
1944148504154268381041129115701611.306.409.6151.024CHC
1945158630182293511311519914109279.289.384.587.971CHC
1946146576159394331091461101498168.276.391.530.920CHC
1947152562173320511471241120084218.308.423.6371.060CHC,NL
Total6702469722137171845355674433143948441.292.399.585.984 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943, AAA641365270275740353843.382.5031.0291.532

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946103171013611620.226.429.355.783
194712461650418119841.348.455.7171.172
Total2277236052117201461.299.443.5711.015

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base148143713312542422.9481276.02.99    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1943...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 7/19/1943, off Dizzy Trout (BSN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 8/26/1943...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 4/5/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1945, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 6 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/3/1945...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cincinnati on 8/3/1945...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 4 runs on 9/24/1945...
Injured on 9/1/1946 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Injured on 10/20/1946 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1946...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1947, hitting .571 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1947, hitting .364 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1947, hitting .529 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 5 runs on 10/10/1947...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1947...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1944 - .615 - 6th
OPS
1944 - 1.024 - 5th
1946 - .920 - 10th
Hits
1945 - 182 - 10th
Doubles
1946 - 39 - 10th
Triples
1944 - 8 - 10th
Homeruns
1944 - 38 - 9th
1945 - 51 - 3rd
1946 - 33 - 6th
RBI
1945 - 131 - 9th
1946 - 109 - 9th
Runs
1945 - 151 - 3rd
1946 - 146 - 3rd
BB
1945 - 99 - 10th
1946 - 110 - 6th
 

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