Ad Liska Stats

Ad Liska was born on Tuesday, July 10, 1906, in Dwight, Nebraska. Liska was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1929, with the Washington Senators. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ad Liska baseball stats page.

"I was so bad against Liska (in the PCL) that I think even if he had walked the ball up to the plate, I couldn't have hit him." - Former Player Dario Lodigiani in Dugout to Foxhole (Rick Blair, 1994)

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Ad Liska
 
 
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Birth Name:   Adolph James Liska
Nickname:   Ad
Born On:   07-10-1906  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Dwight, Nebraska
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-30-1998 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Portland, Oregon
Cemetery:   Mount Calvary Cemetery, Portland, Oregon
High School:   Undetermined
College:   University of Nebraska
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-17-1929 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-24-1933
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ad Liska

Ad Liska Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1929 23 Senators 24 10 11 3 9 .250 4.77 4 0 0 94.1 405 87 50 53 1 42 - 33 4 3 0 -
1930 24 Senators 32 16 8 9 7 .563 3.29 7 1 1 150.2 648 140 55 69 6 71 - 40 0 5 0 -
1931 25 Senators 2 1 1 0 1 .000 6.75 0 0 0 4.0 21 9 3 3 0 1 - 2 0 0 0 -
1932 26 Phillies 8 0 6 2 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 1 26.2 108 22 5 5 0 10 - 6 1 1 0 -
1933 27 Phillies 45 1 25 3 1 .750 4.52 0 0 1 75.2 344 96 38 46 5 26 - 23 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 111 28 51 17 18 .486 3.87 11 1 3 351.1 1,526 354 151 176 12 150 - 104 6 9 0 -
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Ad Liska Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1929 23 Senators 24 29 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 8 0 - 1 - .172 .250 .172
1930 24 Senators 32 52 4 5 2 0 0 0 3 6 - 25 4 - 0 - .096 .190 .135
1931 25 Senators 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1932 26 Phillies 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1933 27 Phillies 47 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 0 - 0 0 .071 .071 .071
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 113 103 6 11 2 0 0 0 4 8 - 41 4 - 1 0 .107 .179 .126
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Ad Liska Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1929 Senators P 24 10 283 41 1.7 41 7 34 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.91
1930 Senators P 32 16 452 70 2.2 70 14 56 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.18
1931 Senators P 2 1 12 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1932 Phillies P 8 0 80 15 1.9 14 2 12 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 4.73
1933 Phillies P 45 1 227 38 0.8 37 4 33 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .974 4.40
1933 Phillies RF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 111 28 1,054 166 1.5 164 27 137 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .988 4.20
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
5 Years 112 28 1,054 166 1.5 164 27 137 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .988 4.20
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Ad Liska Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1929 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.79 3.15 4.01
1930 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.1 17.3 0.56 2.39 4.24
1931 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 4.50 2.25
1932 Phillies 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.60 2.02 3.37
1933 Phillies 0 - - 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.3 14.0 0.88 2.74 3.09
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.5 25.8 0.69 2.66 3.84
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Ad Liska Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1929 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1931 Washington Senators 18 Undetermined n/a -
1932 Philadelphia Phillies 30 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Philadelphia Phillies 22 Undetermined - -


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