Rhodes was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He acquired the nickname "Tuffy" as a child because of his serious approach to baseball. Rhodes attended Western Hills High School in Cincinnati. \n', '

Prior to Japan, he was a center fielder playing for the Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox from 1990-1995.\n', '

In his major league career, Rhodes batted .224, with 13 home runs and 44 runs batted in, 74 runs scored and 14 stolen bases in 225 games played.\n', '

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