Tuffy Rhodes Stats & Facts
Tuffy Rhodes Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: L Height: 72 Weight: 175 Born: Wednesday, August 21, 1968 in Cincinnati, OH USA Died: in , Debut: 8/7/1990 Last Game: 6/8/1995 Full Name: Karl Derrick Rhodes
Tuffy Rhodes hits 3 straight on opening day
On April 4, 1994, journeyman outfielder Karl “Tuffy” Rhodes of the Chicago Cubs blasts three home runs on Opening Day. Victimizing New York Mets right-hander Dwight Gooden, Rhodes becomes the first player in history to hit home runs in his first three at-bats of the season. In spite of Rhodes’ unexpected home run barrage, the Cubs lose the game, 12-8…
