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MLB outfielder Andrew Toles was arrested June 22 in a misdemeanor rape after police found him sleeping behind the Key West airport, according to Gwen Filosa of the Miami Herald.
Deputy Tomás Venegas of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office He wrote in the police report that Toles, who was wearing a black backpack with him, refused to leave the premises despite being repeatedly asked by the police to do so.
He is detained in Stock Island Detention Center with a $ 500 bonus and has a July 2 court date, by Filosa.
Toles played 96 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2016-2018, hitting .286 with eight home runs and 35 RBIs. He acted in the 2016 National League playoffs, hitting .364 and posting an OPS of .878 in 11 games.
According to Mike Oz of Yahoo Sports, Toles is technically still with the Dodgers, who placed him in the Restricted List after he failed to show up for spring training in 2019.
Ken Gurnick MLB.com then reported that Toles did not report to the camp for “personal reasons.”
The Tampa Bay Rays picked Toles in the third round of the 2012 draft. Toles found success in the minors, notably hitting .326 for Single-A Bowling Green in 2013.
However, his professional baseball days were halted when Toles sought treatment for anxiety, according to Pedro Moura Athletic. He called for his release from the Rays in 2015 and checked into a mental health center. treatment center in Atlanta.
Ultimately, the Dodgers signed Toles in September 2015, and he went to the team’s instructional league. A year later, he starred for the Dodgers in the playoffs.
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