An Update on George Hodson From Reed Howard

An Update on George Hodson From Reed Howard

Reed sent me this update on what he has been able to put together to date on Hodso, and lists years (with dates), teams, sources and W-L records . Because Reed does research only through the 1900 season, he summarized Hodson’s record after 1900.

Hodson George S.* (b. Hodgdon) ;b.1870,? PA
d.1/9/24,San Rafael CA;("Bio.Com.01/03)

Win-loss records in parenthesis
1887 8/6-10/8 Phil.-PA R R PhilAmat p

1888 Phil.-Solar Tips Indep ("PhilPress"7/8/88)
6/6-6/11 Buffalo Int of,p (0-1)

1889 5/14 Phil.-Giants MidSts p;game thrown out
7/8-7/24 Dover DeSt p,of;of Hartford? (5-1)
7/29-8/29 York MidSts p (8-2)

1890 5/13-7/23 Altoona EIntSt p,of;("SL"5/2/91) (11-9)

1891 5/14-9/8 Jamestown NY-Pa p (19-19) 1892 4/30-5/7 Buffalo East p (0-3)
5/23-8/17 Altoona PaSt p,of;led wins, 21 (21-12)

1893 5/3-6/14 Altoona PaSt p;24;5'7";150# (11-6)
7/19 Harrisburg PaSt p;("Phil.Inqu."3/19/93) (1-0)
Bellafonte PA Indep ("SL"7/29/93)

1894 5/2-7/31 Scranton PaSt p (22-10)
8/3 Scranton East p (0-1)
8/9- 12 g. Boston NL p (4-4)

1895 5/4-5/22 Philadelphia NL p (1-2)
6/12-9/15 Providence East p,of 20-8

1896 5/1-9/10 Providence East p;'96Res. (26-15)

1897 4/29-9/2? Providence East p;'97Res. (21-14)

1898 5/6-7/6 Providence East p (6-9) (other record 5-7)
7/28-9/10 Utica NYSt p,of (8-5)

1899 4/27-7/3 Scranton Atl p (7-12)
7/13-9/10 Hartford East p,of (12-5)

1900 4/27-5/4 Hartford East p (1-1)
5/11-9/4 New Haven CtSt p (pitched under name of George Little) (22-11)

After 1900, George Hodson went 76-85, making his career record: 298-225