The Mets have retired the numbers for Piazza, Dwight Gooden (16), Keith Hernandez (17), Gil Hodges (14), Jerry Koosman (36), ...

Joan Hodges, Gil’s widow, rode with him up Broadway in an open convertible in October 1969, ticker tape swirling like snowfall. That World Series triumph, as the manager of the Miracle Mets, was ...

Gil Hodges, the new New York Mets manager, wears a team cap with an added touch by coach Yogi Berra during a visit to Shea Stadium on Oct. 17, 1967 in New York.

Before today’s game with the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Mets retired number 5, honoring the fourth captain in Mets history ...

The late Gil Hodges had appeared on various Hall of Fame ballots 34 times, receiving more than 3,000 votes, but coming up short every time. That is, until Sunday night, when he was voted in by the ...

3/1957- Gil Hodges- Brookyln Dodgers. UPI color slides. Bettmann Archive. Gil Hodges is the only baseball player who has been eligible for Baseball Hall of Fame induction by the Veterans Committee ...

“Gil Hodges was a hero to New York sports fans and was a hero to our country.” REP. VITO FOSSELLA GIL HODGES not only was a great all-around ball player, he was a great Marine, earning … ...

Gil Hodges has an added line to a resume that includes U.S. Marine, All-Star first baseman and World Series-winning manager: He's a Hall of Famer.

Gil Hodges was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Yes, he was, by his own description, a Hoosier hick born and bred, when he first set foot in Ebbets Field.

Five months after Gil Hodges died, the Indiana General Assembly dedicated a bridge in his honor. Like the man it was named for, it was not an extravagant structure: Just 900 feet long, built for ...