George Hodson

George Hodson, born in 1868, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the late 19th century, a period characterized by the early development of the game and the transition away from the deadball era. His career spanned from 1894 to May 22, 1895, during which he played for major league teams, showcasing his skills on the mound. Over the course of his brief career, Hodson recorded a win-loss record of 5-6, with a career earned run average (ERA) of 6.53. Known for his competitive spirit, Hodson struck out a total of 18 batters in his major league appearances. Despite the challenges he faced during a time when baseball was evolving in terms of gameplay and strategy, his contributions to the sport remain a part of baseball history. While he did not achieve remarkable statistics in terms of saves, Hodson's role as a pitcher during this transformative era of baseball laid the groundwork for future generations of players.