Gil Hodges Quotes


Well, I know that I'll never forget that, but also I won't forget the hundreds of people who sent me letters, telegrams, and postcards during that World Series. There wasn't a single nasty message. Everybody tried to say something nice.


Citations

Zachter, Mort. Gil Hodges: A Hall of Fame Life. University of Nebraska Press, 2015.

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Gil Hodges
Gil Hodges
  • Born: April 4, 1924
  • Died: April 2, 1972
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Gilbert Ray Hodges, ne Hodge was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman and manager who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame in 1982.