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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
"Sweet" Lou Rhodes Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .840 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 2063 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 08-11-1935
HR 257 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(62 games)
RBI 927
SB 346
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B (2.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B A+ (98.6%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 11
3B A+ (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 NYN
19
61
8
20
3
2
0
6
5
7 0 0
3
2 0
.821
.379
.443
.115
.328
1957 NYN
89
327
41
85
11
5
6
40
33
53 2 1
15
8 3
.710
.331
.379
.119
.260
1958 NYN
27
65
12
14
2
1
1
5
12
15 0 0
4
0 3
.661
.338
.323
.108
.215
1959 NYN
118
459
73
130
17
5
14
42
50
79 3 0
20
21 7
.791
.357
.434
.150
.283
1960 NYN
130
538
74
163
28
5
12
73
45
94 2 2
32
13 4
.798
.358
.441
.138
.303
1961 NYN
130
551
89
139
18
4
14
46
59
96 2 3
23
23 0
.701
.325
.376
.123
.252
1962 NYN
132
525
110
166
26
9
22
74
70
80 2 2
52
19 4
.923
.397
.526
.210
.316
1963 NYN
113
452
87
148
29
3
19
72
60
58 2 2
32
16 4
.938
.407
.531
.204
.327
1964 NYN
131
545
107
180
28
7
26
102
64
93 1 3
22
13 3
.950
.400
.550
.220
.330
1965 NYN
131
510
108
164
27
7
24
69
64
81 4 3
29
7 3
.942
.399
.543
.222
.322
1966 NYN
115
450
87
133
14
2
24
55
48
79 2 3
28
8 9
.859
.364
.496
.200
.296
1967 NYN
120
427
84
127
17
3
20
55
47
82 2 3
21
17 1
.859
.367
.492
.194
.297
1968 NYN
129
491
98
151
26
4
16
63
57
70 6 2
25
11 12
.859
.385
.475
.167
.308
1969 NYN
144
425
79
120
24
7
20
57
43
56 1 1
17
6 6
.862
.349
.513
.231
.282
1970 NYN-TB
138
427
68
131
20
7
21
83
43
66 3 6
16
6 11
.903
.370
.534
.227
.307
1971 TB
114
374
47
97
16
4
11
53
33
63 1 4
3
1 4
.730
.318
.412
.152
.259
1972 TB
116
366
37
95
19
3
7
32
31
75 2 2
4
1 9
.704
.319
.385
.126
.260
Total
1896
6993
1209
2063
325
78
257
927
764
1147 35 37
346
172 83
.840
.366
.474
.179
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01"Sweet" Lou Rhodes has retired from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux
1972-06-27 Sweet Lou Rhodes of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1971-05-03 Sweet Lou Rhodes of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-06-11A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the New York Red Foxx. The New York Red Foxx receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (TB) from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for "Sweet" Lou Rhodes.
1963-04-29 Sweet Lou Rhodes of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1959-07-24"Sweet" Lou Rhodes of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1958-09-10"Sweet" Lou Rhodes of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1958-09-09The New York Red Foxx have promoted "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Pete Revering to the minors.
1958-08-23The New York Red Foxx have promoted Pete Revering to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the minors.
1958-07-17"Sweet" Lou Rhodes of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1958-06-25The New York Red Foxx have promoted "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Bret "Red" Roser to the minors.
1958-04-14The New York Red Foxx have promoted Bret "Red" Roser to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the minors.
1957-05-12The New York Red Foxx have promoted "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Bob Schull to the minors.
1956-09-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted "Sweet" Lou Rhodes to the major league team.
1954-04-22The New York Red Foxx have renamed Lou Rhodes to "Sweet" Lou Rhodes.