Barton Emory (Bob) Rhoads (October 4, 1879 – February 12, 1967), nicknamed "Dusty", was an American major league pitcher for the Chicago Orphans, Cleveland Naps, and St. Louis Cardinals in the early 20th century. His best year was in 1906, when he won 22 games and had a 1.80 ERA. He finished his career with a 97–82 record, a 2.61 ERA and 522 strikeouts in 1,691.2 innings pitched.

Bob Rhoads
Pitcher
Born: (1879-10-04)October 4, 1879
Wooster, Ohio, U.S.
Died: February 12, 1967(1967-02-12) (aged 87)
San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1902, for the Chicago Orphans
Last MLB appearance
August 19, 1909, for the Cleveland Naps
MLB statistics
Win–loss record97–82
Earned run average2.61
Strikeouts522
Teams
Career highlights and awards

He is buried at Mountain View Memorial Park in Barstow, California.[1]

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Preceded by No-hitter pitcher
September 18, 1908
Succeeded by