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Gil Hodges

United States Marine; American Hall of Fame baseball player (1924–1972)

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Lived 1924–1972, aged 48United States
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  • Era
    1924–1972
    Aged 48
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-20

Gilbert Raymond Hodges was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers. An eight-time All-Star, he anchored the infield for the Dodgers through six pennant winners and two World Series titles before leading the New York Mets to their first World Series title in 1969. One of the most beloved and admired players in major league history, Hodges was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022, fifty years after his sudden death.

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