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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-5-2079
Lou Skizas Right Field
Retired (1958, Age 27)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .674 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 147 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-15-1931
HR 11 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(40 games)
RBI 60
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control C-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.5%) LF A+ (95.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (22.7%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 KC
76
179
21
43
4
1
3
19
18
 20 2 0
3
 2 5
.641
.317
.324
.084
.240
1954 KC
67
149
13
41
7
1
2
15
5
 24 1 0
3
 2 5
.679
.303
.376
.101
.275
1955 KC
27
56
3
11
2
0
0
5
9
 6 0 1
0
 0 1
.535
.303
.232
.036
.196
1956 KC
12
27
2
7
1
0
0
1
5
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.671
.375
.296
.037
.259
1958 KC
9
32
7
6
0
0
1
3
6
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.597
.316
.281
.094
.188
1962 CHA-DET
56
146
22
39
8
0
5
17
20
 23 1 2
2
 0 1
.780
.355
.425
.158
.267
Total
247
589
68
147
22
2
11
60
63
 86 4 3
8
 4 12
.674
.325
.350
.100
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Lou Skizas has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-05-27The Cleveland Coonhounds have waived Lou Skizas.
1963-04-25The Cleveland Coonhounds have acquired Lou Skizas from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have waived Lou Skizas.
1962-10-03The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have promoted Merle Briles to the major league team. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have sent Magglio Akers to the minors. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have sent Jim Dillard to the minors. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have sent John Castillo to the minors. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have sent Scott Weiss to the minors. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have designated Lou Skizas for assignment. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have sent Don Gehrig to the minors.
1962-09-03The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have acquired Lou Skizas from the waiver wire.
1962-08-30The Chicago Avengers have promoted Rick York to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have designated Lou Skizas for assignment.
1961-10-01The Chicago Avengers have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have sent Jim Tutwiler to the minors.
1961-10-01The Chicago Avengers have acquired Lou Skizas from the waiver wire.
1961-05-16The Cleveland Coonhounds have waived Lou Skizas.
1960-08-01The Cleveland Coonhounds have acquired Lou Skizas from the waiver wire.
1960-05-08The Chicago Avengers have waived Lou Skizas.
1960-03-03The Chicago Goldfish have acquired Lou Skizas from the waiver wire. The Chicago Goldfish have waived Tom Porray.
1959-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have waived Lou Skizas.
1958-07-12The Kansas City Athletics have designated Lou Skizas for assignment.
1958-05-23The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Leo Bashore for assignment.
1956-09-02The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Norm Sieburn to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Lou Skizas to the minors.
1956-08-12The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Norm Sieburn to the minors.
1956-05-21The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Elmer Valo to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Lou Skizas to the minors.
1956-04-23The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Elmer Valo to the minors.
1955-10-21The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Geoge Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Moose Lottis to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sam Whiteside to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Charlie Karros to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent March Bridwell to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Rick Stephenson to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Lou Skizas to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent King Castle to the minors.
1955-05-15The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Norm Sieburn to the minors.
1955-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jerry Lumpe to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Nub Sells to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hal Castillo to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Lou Skizas to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Happy Gilmore to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bernie Snell to the minors.
1953-05-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lou Skizas to the major league team.
1953-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Bill Collins to Lou Skizas.
1953-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Bill Collins from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Athletics have waived Ham O"Grodski.