Hodges managed the Mets for four seasons before passing away on the eve of the 1972 season. He finished his managerial career with a nine-year record of 660-753 on the heels of an 18-year playing ...
But this was a holiday of another sort at the Polo Grounds, at Coogan’s Bluff ... A few notable things happened that day. Gil Hodges, ex-Dodger, hit three home runs in the doubleheader, one ...
We’ll see from here how he rises up the all-time list, which as we speak: 1A) Gil Hodges and 1B) Davey Johnson). Maybe you have to remember just how hopeless the Mets were during the seven ...