How Gil Hodges's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Gil Hodges posted a career Batting Average of .273, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1954, posting .304, above the league average of .269 that year. The lowest point came in 1943 at .000, well below the league average of .260 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .242 in 1961 to .252 in 1962 and .227 in 1963. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .304 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Gil Hodges Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Gil Hodges
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| Career | 0.273 | 8104 | 7030 | 0.278 |
| Season Avg. | 0.273 | 450.22 | 390.56 | 0.278 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.273 | 633.92 | 549.91 | 0.278 |
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Gil Hodges Batting Average Per Season
Gil Hodges's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gil Hodges Batting Average by Team
Gil Hodges's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gil Hodges Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gil Hodges's career Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Gil Hodges Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gil Hodges's seasonal Batting Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Gil Hodges Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gil Hodges's MLB career with Batting Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
