#33 Gil Hodges, First Base, 32 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Gil Hodges

4/4/1924
32
USA,IN,PRINCETON
6"1
200

First Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 5,250,000
1956
$ 9,055,000 (3 year(s))
11 Year(s), 49 Days (1941 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 171 Days (2063 total Days)
11 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66777
Versus LHP87888
Versus RHP66777
Talent66787
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3
3
2
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@PITW 13-11723002601#5PoG 
9/22@CINW 8-7511001200#5  
9/23@CINW 9-2511100002#5  
9/24@CINW 15-3625101400#5PoG 
9/27CHAL 3-9311001211#5  
9/28CHAL 1-4411001102#5  
9/30@CHAW 16-8423100120#5  
10/1@CHAL 5-8321100001#5  
10/2@CHAW 7-2301000021#5  
10/4CHAL 9-10512100201#5  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14956917326337130988975.304.400.555.9551.005.251
Projected157599182273391371039479.304.400.555.9551.005.251
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1436654609033166602.0133.18.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18956701243273628001.296.412.524.935
vs. RHP3801171932587715347303.308.394.571.965
Close/Late5421302910134301.389.493.5561.049
Scoring Position1706080149503422301.353.457.6471.104
Pinch Hitting410000010000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7526279912065495030.302.415.573.988
Road74307941721765493945.306.386.541.927
This Week2831002122.375.500.5001.000
Last Week41462024634.429.5291.0001.529
March/April2494234031711918.245.324.383.707
May271053772525181514.352.438.6001.038
June26942921623192113.309.431.543.974
July25952640821171612.274.378.568.947
August2697267051614136.268.360.495.855
Sept/Oct218432201028191512.381.465.7621.227
Postseason62293026756.409.519.8181.337

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194314650011918323807058259243.238.317.424.741 BRO
194714650014021327948269258043.280.366.496.862 BRO
194814650014021327948269258043.280.366.496.862 BRO
194914650014021327948269258043.280.366.496.862 BRO
1950147556163241321119674259200.293.375.513.888 BRO
19511495741692124211711083137610.294.383.557.940BRO
19521485551622253912211281169302.292.379.560.940BRO,NL
19531485921562843312011078138102.264.349.492.840BRO,NL
19541465471502434212512291247100.274.377.559.937BRO,NL
1955113421137151371048346564502.325.393.6291.023BRO
1956149569173263371309889437502.304.400.555.955BRO,NL
Total158458141649241313661191104780724508651720.284.370.525.895 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19566229302675601.409.519.8181.337
Total6229302675601.409.519.8181.337

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1441431596127142173310.9941281.112.17    
Leftfield40200201.0006.03.00    

Player History

Transactions
6/15/1951: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $5,250,000 per year, for 5 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1950, hitting .388 with 8 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1951, hitting .337 with 10 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1951, hitting .353 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1951, hitting .333 with 6 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1952, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1952, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Achievements
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 6 runs on 7/28/1950...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/2/1952...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1953, hitting .393 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cincinnati, driving in 6 runs on 4/26/1953...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1953...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Injured on 5/19/1955 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1955, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1955, hitting .404 with 9 HR, 32 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1955, hitting .423 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1956, hitting .444 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
8/22/1956: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $9,055,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/21/1956...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/24/1956...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1956, hitting .381 with 10 HR, 28 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1955 - .325 - 10th
SLG
1950 - .513 - 8th
1951 - .557 - 5th
1952 - .560 - 4th
1954 - .559 - 8th
1955 - .629 - 7th
OPS
1950 - .888 - 10th
1951 - .940 - 6th
1952 - .940 - 5th
1955 - 1.023 - 8th
Homeruns
1950 - 32 - 6th
1951 - 42 - 2nd
1952 - 39 - 2nd
1953 - 33 - 7th
1954 - 42 - 1st
1955 - 37 - 6th
RBI
1950 - 111 - 6th
1951 - 117 - 3rd
1952 - 122 - 2nd
1953 - 120 - 5th
1954 - 125 - 2nd
Runs
1951 - 110 - 4th
1952 - 112 - 5th
1953 - 110 - 5th
1954 - 122 - 4th
BB
1951 - 83 - 9th
   

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