#66 Lou Skizas, Shortstop, 29 yrs, Los Angeles (N) Dodgers
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Lou Skizas

6/2/1932
29
USA,IL,
5"11
180

Shortstop
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1961 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 11 Days (355 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 11 Days (355 total Days)
5 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall768510
Versus LHP969610
Versus RHP668510
Talent768510
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3
7
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/5PITL 4-5401100001#7  
10/7@PITW 10-9211001310#7  
10/9@PHIW 6-4311001200#7  
10/10PHIL 3-9323002210#7  
10/13@NYYW 9-4522001300#4PoG 
10/14@NYYW 10-3522101200#4  
10/16NYYL 3-4412100010#4  
10/17NYYW 23-1723000100#4  
10/18NYYL 2-3411100000#4  
10/20@NYYW 9-6511001400#4  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14350416315434115944718.323.379.571.950.955.248
Projected14350416315434115944718.323.379.571.950.955.248
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1335612001517288535271.4109.58.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15964100144638157000.403.454.7301.184
vs. RHP34599542069563211712.287.345.499.843
Close/Late46182031011111001.391.517.6301.148
Scoring Position145493212830134710.338.373.6341.008
Pinch Hitting830013111000.375.444.7501.194
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7324076912164512511.317.376.6251.001
Road702648763135143227.330.379.523.902
This Week42072015510.350.381.600.981
Last Week41681059710.500.5001.5002.000
March/April1349191229934.388.423.6121.035
May269523206191473.242.291.453.744
June21712131191074.296.359.408.767
July2384264031317123.310.388.464.852
August2683271172518132.325.414.6141.029
Sept/Oct34122474015402652.385.405.7871.191
Postseason6301130310910.367.387.7671.154

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1959310310141000100.300.300.7001.000LA
1960731624481729341312711.272.326.463.789LA
1961143504163154341159447271852.323.379.571.950LA
Total2196762102454214812960392663.311.365.547.912 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA136590199282561431244031116.337.372.6761.048
1957, AAA135604217334561411465726125.359.407.7051.112
1958, AAA138651258374861951924933120.396.427.8621.289
1959, AAA13859721731660169145622973.363.420.7371.157

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1961630113031091000.367.387.7671.154
Total630113031091000.367.387.7671.154

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base11891789801.00078.011.31    
Second Base30122301.0007.03.86    
Shortstop8580121279544088.980679.15.41    
Leftfield45456100621.984369.01.51    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1956...
Injured on 8/2/1956 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days...
Injured on 9/2/1957 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/23/1959, off Jack Spring (PHI)...
Won World Championship with Los Angeles (N) in 1961...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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