- Ron Hodges
Infobox MLB retired
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bgcolor2=#003581
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Ron Hodges
caption=
position=Catcher
bats=Left
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1949|6|22
debutdate=June 13
debutyear=1973
debutteam=New York Mets
finaldate=September 30
finalyear=1984
finalteam=New York Mets
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.240
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=342
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=147
teams=
*New York Mets (1973-1984)
highlights=
*Played entire career with MetsRonald Wray Hodges (born
June 22 ,1949 in Rocky Mount,Virginia ) was aMajor League Baseball catcher who played his entire career for theNew York Mets . Hodges was drafted by the Mets in 1972. He made his debut with the Mets onJune 13 ,1973 , when injuries afflicted the Mets' other catchers,Jerry Grote andDuffy Dyer . Hodges was on the Mets'postseason roster in 1973 and played in onegame in the 1973World Series , drawing a walk in his only plate appearance. Hodges continued to play for the Mets for all or parts of 12 seasons, retiring in 1984. Hodges ended his Major League career with 666 games, 1426at bat s, 19home run s, 147 rbis, abatting average of .240 and anon base percentage of .342.Ronald Wray Hodges currently sales Real-Estate at "Mountain To Lake" in Rocky Mount Virginia. Realitives include, Joshua Wayne Wright, Darrell Hodges and Jakie Lynn Hodges.Fact|date=June 2008
External links
*baseball-reference|id=h/hodgero01
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