Gil Hodges
- January 9, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gil Hodges |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 4, 1924(1924-04-04) |
Age | 100 |
Date Of Death | 1972-04-02 |
Birthplace | Princeton |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Aries |
Gil Hodges Biography
Name | Gil Hodges |
Birthday | Apr 4 |
Birth Year | 1924 |
Place Of Birth | Princeton |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Siblings | Robert Hodges, Marjorie Hodges |
Spouse | Joan Lombardi |
Children(s) | Gil Jr. Hodges, Cynthia Hodges, Irene Hodges, Barbara Hodges |
Gil Hodges is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 4, 1924 in Princeton, Indiana, United States. Hall of Fame first baseman who was instrumental in helping to help the Brooklyn as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series Championships in 1955 and 1959. He was a manager after his retirement and helped lead his team the Miracle Mets to a World Series Championship in 1969.
He played with He was teammates with Roy Campanella on the Dodgers from 1948 to 1957. on the Dodgers from 1948 until 1957.
He got married to Joan Lombardi in 1948, and they remained in love until his passing.
Gil Hodges Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Gil Hodges is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gil Hodges 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a part of World War II as an anti-aircraft gunner in the Marine Corps and was awarded the Bronze Star for his service.
He was invited to 8 All-Star games throughout his career.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Gil Hodges height 6 ft 1 in Gil weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Gil Hodges Dating?
According to our records, Gil Hodges married to Joan Lombardi. As of December 1, 2023, Gil Hodges’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Gil Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gil Hodges celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.
Will the Dodgers retired Gil Hodges number?
LOS ANGELES — Gil Hodges, who helped the Dodgers win World Series titles in Brooklyn and Los Angeles, will have his No. 14 jersey retired. The pregame ceremony will take place on June 4, when the New York Mets visit Dodger Stadium.
Did Gil Hodges get a hit in the 1952 World Series?
The 1952 World Series was a nightmare for Hodges and Brooklyn. He set a record by going hitless in 21 at-bats as the New York Yankees beat Brooklyn.
When did Gil Hodges retire?
Hodges concluded his playing career with the Mets in 1963 and managed them from 1968 until his death on April 2, 1972 , two days before what would have been his 48th birthday.
How old is Gil Hodges?
47 years (1924–1972)
Who wore 14 for the Dodgers?
Los Angeles Dodgers Uniform Number 0 Every Dodgers Player Who Wore #0
CountPlayers Who Wore #0Full Roster
14.| Pee Wee Reese| 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers
15.| Paul Waner| 1943 Brooklyn Dodgers
16.| Paul Waner| 1944 Brooklyn Dodgers