With seven new members in the Class of 2022, there was so much emotional release emanating from the stage.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — With seven new members in the Class of 2022, there was so much emotional release emanating from the stage and from the throngs of fans and family members in attendance at this year’s induction ceremony for the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Irene Hodges hit one out of the park — just like her dad did so often — in encapsulating that journey. Irene Hodges, representing Gil Hodges, Dr. Angela Terry, representing Buck O’Neil, and Sharon Minoso, representing Minnie Minoso, pose for a photograph with Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch, representing Bud Fowler, inductees Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva and David Ortiz after the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony.Of course, Hodges’ daughter also reminded everyone of his stellar playing career, which included World Series titles with the Dodgers in both Brooklyn and Los Angeles .
Irene Hodges speaks on behalf of her father, Gil Hodges, during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony.Less than three years after managing the Mets to the ’69 World Series title, Hodges died of a heart attack late in spring training of 1972, two days shy of his 48th birthday. Robinson “cried uncontrollably” at Hodges’ funeral, Irene recalled, before he also died barely six months later.
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