Shovel Hodge


Clarence Clement "Shovel" Hodge, was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from to with the Chicago White Sox. He batted left and threw right-handed. Hodge had a 14-15 record with a 5.17 ERA, in 75 career games, in his three-year career.
He batted.250 in his career. After his playing days he was an umpire in the Southern League 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.