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Portrait of a Winner: 1968 Mets Yearbook

Mets 1968 Yearbook: Gil Hodges Named Manager Enlarge
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Date: 1968

When the Mets named Gil Hodges as manager for the 1968 season, they gave him a blank canvas to work with. In no time at all, Hodges shaped the Mets into league contenders and the transformation resulted in a true masterpiece.

Tags: 1960s • 1968 season • Gil Hodges • yearbook

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