Lou Skizas Stats

Lou Skizas was born on Thursday, June 2, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois. Skizas was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1956, with the New York Yankees. 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 Lou Skizas baseball stats page.

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Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas Autograph on a 1959 Topps (#328)

Lou Skizas Autograph on a 1959 Topps (#328)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Louis Peter Skizas
Nickname:   The Nervous Greek
Born On:   06-02-1932
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Gemini
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-19-1956 (Age 23)
Last Game:   04-30-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas 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
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1956 Yankees 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
1956 Athletics 83 297 39 94 11 3 11 0 39 15 1 17 2 3 0 13 .316 .346 .485
1957 Athletics 119 376 34 92 14 1 18 0 44 27 1 15 3 3 2 9 .245 .297 .431
1958 Tigers 23 33 4 8 2 0 1 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .242 .342 .394
1959 White Sox 8 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .077 .250 .077
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 239 725 80 196 27 4 30 0 86 50 3 37 5 6 2 24 .270 .317 .443
Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1956 Athletics OF 74 - - 161 2.2 157 148 9 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1957 Athletics 3B 32 - - 91 2.8 86 29 57 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .945 0.00 -
1957 Athletics OF 76 - - 127 1.7 124 119 5 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1958 Tigers 3B 4 - - 10 2.5 8 1 7 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1958 Tigers OF 5 - - 4 0.8 3 3 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
1959 White Sox OF 6 - - 7 1.2 7 6 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 161 0 0 299 1.9 291 276 15 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 --
3B Totals 36 0 0 101 2.8 94 30 64 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .931 0.00 --
4 Years 197 - - 400 2.0 385 306 79 15 5 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 --
Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1956 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 6.0 - - -
1956 Athletics 3 1 .750 - - n/a 27.0 17.5 7.6 - - -
1957 Athletics 5 2 .714 - - n/a 20.9 25.1 8.5 - - -
1958 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 33.0 33.0 16.5 - - -
1959 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.5 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 8 3 .727 - - n/a 24.2 19.6 8.4 - - -
Lou Skizas

Lou Skizas Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1956 New York Yankees 45 Undetermined - -
1956 Kansas City Athletics 35 Undetermined - -
1957 Kansas City Athletics 35 Undetermined - -
1958 Detroit Tigers 22 Undetermined - -
1959 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -


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