Tuffy Rhodes was born on August 21, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He began his baseball career as an outfielder with the Houston Astros in 1990, but he is best known for his time with the Chicago Cubs. Rhodes played with the Cubs from 1993 to 1995 and again in 1999 before moving on to play in Japan. More about Tuffy Rhodes
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Rhodes had his most memorable game on Opening Day of the 1994 season when he hit three home runs off of New York Mets pitcher, Dwight Gooden. Despite this impressive feat, Rhodes struggled to consistently produce during his time with the Cubs, which led to his being released in 1995. He played for several other Major League Baseball teams in the United States and Japan before retiring in 2009.The most expensive item with a signature of Tuffy Rhodes (Karl Tuffy Rhodes Signed 1994 Topps Baseball Card Contract (Topps Vault) CUBS) was sold in April 2019 for $70.00 while the cheapest item (KARL “TUFFY” RHODES autograph 1991 TOPPS signed card ASTROS 91) found a new owner for $0.99 in April 2021. The month with the most items sold (2) was April 2021 with an average selling price of $2.49 for an autographed item of Tuffy Rhodes. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2019 with $70.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was September 2011. In average, an autographed item from Tuffy Rhodes is worth $4.49.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Tuffy Rhodes were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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1991 Topps SIGNED: Tuffy Rhodes, ASTROS #516 | $3.99 | ||
Autographed Karl Tuffy Rhodes Orix Buffaloes 45 HR Leaders Astros Cubs Red Sox | $9.99 | ||
Autographed Karl Tuffy Rhodes Orix Buffaloes Astros Cubs Red Sox | $9.99 | ||
Japanese BBM Karl Tuffy Rhodes 2001 MVP Gaijin MLB/Japan Player SIGNED CARD AUTO | $20.00 | ||
Jeff Bagwell Tuffy Rhodes Swindell 1993 Astros Baseball Signed Autographed Ball | $49.00 | ||
Karl Tuffy Rhodes autographed signed Chicago Cubs Baseball Card 1994 Score MLB | $1.99 | ||
Karl Tuffy Rhodes autographed signed Tucson Toros 1990 Minor League card MLB | $0.99 | ||
KARL TUFFY RHODES HOUSTON ASTROS SIGNED 1991 CARD CHICAGO CUBS BOSTON RED SOX | $9.99 | ||
Karl Tuffy Rhodes Signed 1994 Topps Baseball Card Contract (Topps Vault) CUBS | $70.00 | ||
KARL “TUFFY” RHODES autograph 1991 TOPPS signed card ASTROS 91 | $0.99 |
2022 Tuffy Awards: Guardians' Steven Kwan personifies excellence in small sample (04/12/22): In honor of unlikely opening day hero Tuffy Rhodes, Guardians OF Steven Kwan takes top honors for 2022's most surprising start over the first weekend.
The legend of Tuffy Rhodes (04/04/20): On Opening Day 1994, he hit three homers, prompting a teammate to drive home that night thinking "This guy might be better than Strawberry or Bonds." It was part of a weird run on Opening Day three-homer games.