#23 Dusty Rhodes, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Dusty Rhodes

5/13/1927
32
USA,AL,MATHEWS
6"0
180

Leftfield
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,500,000
1961
7 Year(s), 90 Days (1294 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55774
Versus LHP45673
Versus RHP55784
Talent55784
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 7 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/9@PITL 4-6100000001#9  
9/11@STLW 5-4100000000#9  
9/15CHNL 4-8111001100#9  
9/16CHNL 6-7101000100#8  
9/19MILW 9-7101000100#8  
9/20MILL 5-11100000001#9  
9/22@SFL 1-2100000000#9  
9/27@NYYW 13-3101000000#2  
9/28@NYYL 3-12100000000#9  
9/30NYYL 1-11200000001#8  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall685614203109812.250.344.446.790.767.196
Projected725915203119813.250.344.446.790.767.196
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall07000016025500.09.15.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000100000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP5614203108812060.250.344.446.790
Close/Late2531002153050.120.229.160.389
Scoring Position2040016043050.200.276.350.626
Pinch Hitting5314203109812060.264.328.472.800
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home403382038439.242.268.576.844
Road282360002553.261.379.261.640
Last Week3410000001.250.250.250.500
March/April10930013311.333.364.6671.030
May131030000323.300.385.300.685
June131021002022.200.308.300.608
July7400000021.000.286.000.286
August161431012213.214.235.500.735
Sept/Oct9930013102.333.333.6671.000
Postseason3410000001.250.250.250.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521715310013300200.200.333.267.600 CIN
195314246312718024857247257731.274.340.469.809CIN
195415049214018420697867128303.285.370.459.829CIN
195514652615425124949877128223.293.383.481.864CIN
195613943813316420807477117000.304.408.495.904CIN
195712339913016421869573047100.326.426.544.970CIN
1958137487143231238987570612301.294.364.487.850CIN
19596856142031098001200.250.344.446.790CIN
Total92228768441191413551451640952052058.293.380.485.865 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1952, AA6624780111316468523941.324.436.7531.189

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19574148201621300.571.600.9291.529
1959341000000100.250.250.250.500
Total7189201621400.500.526.7781.304

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield10100101.0002.04.50    
Rightfield60100101.00011.00.82    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1952...
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1952...
Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 7/14/1952, off Ernie Johnson (BSN)...
Injuries
Injured on 5/23/1952 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1953, off Jerry Lane (CHN)...
Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1953, hitting .274 with 24 HR, 85 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/9/1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1955, hitting .424 with 3 HR, 14 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 6 runs on 5/26/1957...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/29/1957...
Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1957...
7/14/1958: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1956 - .408 - 9th
    

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