Shovel Hodge
Appearance
Shovel Hodge | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Clayton, Alabama | July 6, 1893|
Died: December 31, 1967 Ft. Walton Beach, Florida | (aged 74)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 6, 1920, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 5, 1922, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win-Loss record | 14-15 |
Earned run average | 5.17 |
Strikeouts | 67 |
Teams | |
Clarence Clement "Shovel" Hodge (July 6, 1893 - December 31, 1967), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1920 to 1922 with the Chicago White Sox. He batted left and threw right-handed. Hodge had a 14-15 record with a 5.17 ERA, in 75 career games, in his three-year career.
He batted .250 in his career. After his playing days he was an umpire in the Southern League and Alabama State League. He also managed as "Mutt" Hodge in the Alabama-Florida league in 1936, 1950 and 1955.
He was born in Clayton, Alabama and died in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)