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1. www.nytimes.com › 2021/12/06 › sportsA Baseball Man Who Was Best Viewed in Total - The New York Times

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   Dec 6, 2021 · Hodges and his wife, Joan, rode in a ticker-tape parade to celebrate the Mets’ unlikely World Series title in 1969. Joan, who is 95, was able to see her husband elected to he Hall of Fame 49...

2. www.latimes.com › sports › dodgersDodgers great Gil Hodges finally voted into Baseball Hall of ...

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   Dec 6, 2021 · Brooklyn Dodgers great Gil Hodges shaves a new bat in October 1952. Hodges was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.

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3. www.ncregister.com › features › gil-hodges-a-man-forGil Hodges: A Man for All Baseball Seasons| National Catholic ...

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   May 30, 2022 · On Dec. 5, 2021, the family of the late Gil Hodges, star first baseman for the Brooklyn-Los Angeles Dodgers and player and manager for the New York Mets, got a present they have patiently hoped...

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4. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 2952952/2021/12Waiting for Gil Hodges, the most hard-luck candidate in Hall ...

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   Dec 3, 2021 · Hodges, the former Dodgers great and Mets manager, remains on the outside looking in, perhaps the most hard-luck Hall of Fame candidate in history. There are, of course, more accomplished players...

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5. www.nydailynews.com › 2022/07/26 › the-life-andThe life and career of Gil Hodges – New York Daily News

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   Jul 26, 2022 · Gil Hodges, Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman and his wife gaze proudly at their yawning, 7 pound, 12 ounce daughter, who was born at Unity Hospital, Brooklyn, New York on March 20, 1951.

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6. forward.com › culture › 479194Gil Hodges finally makes it to the Hall of Fame - The Forward

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   Dec 7, 2021 · Gil Hodges By Getty Images. By Benjamin Ivry December 7, 2021. The news that Gil Hodges, former Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman and New York Mets manager, has been elected to the National...

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   Who is Gil Hodges?

   • Hodges was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Former Dodgers slugger Gil Hodges, who won championships as a player in Brooklyn (1955) and Los Angeles (1959) and managed the New York Mets to the 1969 World Series title, was one of four players elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the Golden Days Era ballot on Sunday.

   Dodgers great Gil Hodges finally voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

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   Why did Gil Hodges struggle to make the Hall of Fame?

   • Gil Hodges struggled to make the Hall of Fame because voters had to consider him as a player or as a manager. Hodges was decidedly both and is finally headed to Cooperstown. Gil Hodges was a slugging first baseman who could help his team with his bat and his glove. He helped lead the Dodgers to two World Series titles. Harry Harris/Associated Press

   Gil Hodges, a Dodgers Star and Mets Manager, Was Best Viewed in Total

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   How many homers did Gil Hodges hit in a game?

   • Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges at spring training in Vero Beach, Fla., in March 1956. Hodges is one of only 18 players to hit four homers in a game, accomplishing the feat against the Boston Braves in Ebbets Field on Aug. 31, 1950. Hodges had nine RBIs in Brooklyn’s 19-3 win.

   Dodgers great Gil Hodges finally voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

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   Who is Joe Hodges and why is he in the Hall of Fame?

   • Hodges, who compiled a batting average of .273 over his 18-year career and managed the “Amazin’ Mets” to their first World Series championship in 1969, was selected for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. He will be inducted July 24. Ultimately, though, there was much more to Hodges than his baseball career.

   Gil Hodges: A Man for All Baseball Seasons

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8. dodgersnation.com › dodgers-news-wife-of-hall-ofDodgers News: Wife of Hall of Famer Passes Away at 95

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   Sep 20, 2022 · Joan Hodges, the widow of Dodgers Hall of Famer Gil Hodges, passed away on Saturday night after a long illness, MLB announced on Monday. She was 10 days shy of her 96th birthday.