Lou Skizas
| Lou Skizas | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 2, 1932 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: November 17, 2023 (aged 91) Savoy, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 19, 1956, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 30, 1959, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .270 |
| Home runs | 30 |
| Runs batted in | 86 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Louis Peter Skizas (June 2, 1932 – November 17, 2023) was an American professional baseball outfielder and third baseman in Major League Baseball from 1956 through 1959 for the New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Skizas batted and threw right-handed.
Skizas was a volunteer hitting coach for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 1980 to 1984.