Shovel Hodge

Shovel Hodge
Shovel Hodge
	Pitcher
	Born: July 6, 1893; Clayton, Alabama
	Died: December 31, 1967 (aged 74); Ft. Walton Beach, Florida
	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
	Chicago White Sox (1920–1922);

Clarence Clement "Shovel" Hodge (July 6, 1893 – December 31, 1967), was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1920 to 1922 with the Chicago White Sox. Listed at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and 190 pounds (86 kg), he batted left and threw right-handed.

Hodge had a 14–15 record with a 5.17 earned run average in 75 career games in his three-year career. He batted .250 with 29 hits as a big leaguer.

After his playing days he was an umpire in the Southern Association 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)

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