Gordon Rhodes

John Gordon Rhodes
(Dusty)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 187 lb.
• School University of Utah
• High School West High School (Salt Lake City)
• Debut April 29, 1929
• Final Game September 7, 1936
• Born August 11, 1907 in Salt Lake City, UT USA
• Died March 22, 1960 in Bellflower, CA USA

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Biographical Information

During an otherwise unremarkable career, pitcher Gordon Rhodes was murder on the great Babe Ruth. In 24 at-bats against Rhodes, Ruth managed just one hit, by far his worst average against any pitcher that he faced more than a couple of times.

Notable Achievements

• 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 3 (1933, 1934 & 1936)

Related Sites

• Gordon Rhodes at the SABR Bio Project