AKA Gilbert Raymond Hodges

Born: 4-Apr-1924
Birthplace: Princeton, IN
Died: 2-Apr-1972
Location of death: West Palm Beach, FL [1]
Cause of death: Heart Attack
Remains: Buried, Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Eight-time All-Star

Military service: USMC (WWII)

    Surgery kidney stone removal (Aug-1962)
    Heart Attack Atlanta Stadium (24-Sep-1968), mild
    Surgery knee
    Hemorrhoid Operation
    Heart Attack Ramada Inn, West Palm Beach, FL (2-Apr-1972), fatal
    Risk Factors: Malaria, Dengue Fever, Hemorrhoids

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    New York Mets Manager (1968-71)
    Washington Senators Manager (1963-67)
    New York Mets (1962-63)
    Los Angeles Dodgers (1958-61)
    Brooklyn Dodgers (1947-57)
    Brooklyn Dodgers (1943-44)

Official Website:
http://www.gilhodges.com/

Is the subject of books:
The Gil Hodges Story, 1960, BY: Milton J. Shapiro

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