Joan Hodges Cause of Death, Obituary
Joan Hodges died on Saturday night following a long illness. She died when her birthday was 10 days short of her 96th birthday. In 1969, Gill Hodges managed to a World Series title, and the Mets a tribute and a moment of silence for Joan prior to Sunday’s game versus the Pirates.
Who is Joan Hodges?
She was the widow of former Mets manager and Hall of Famer Gil Hodges.
Real Name | Joan Hodges |
Birthdate | 1926 |
Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Death Date | 17 September 2022 |
Age | 96 years old |
Nationality | American |
The Hall of Fame’s thoughts are with the Hodges family following the passing of Joan Hodges, widow of Hall of Famer Gil Hodges. Her love and support of her husband and the teams he represented was felt throughout the game. pic.twitter.com/h0M5KhnKy1
— National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ (@baseballhall) September 18, 2022
When Joan Hodges Died?
She was the widow of former Mets manager and Hall of Famer Gil Hodges who died on Saturday 17 September 2022 night after a long illness, the Mets announced on Sunday.
“We are thankful that Joan was able to see Gil inducted into the Hall of Fame in July,” Mets president Sandy Alderson said in a statement. “That meant so much to her and the entire Mets and Hodges family. She was a true baseball fan and still followed her two favorite teams, the Mets and Dodgers. We send our condolences to her daughters, Irene and Cindy, her son Gil Jr. and the rest of the Hodges family.”
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