Lou Chiozza

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934-1939)

AVG .277
HR 14
RBI 197
H 633
OPS .685
PIV -2,978
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 172 lb
Born
5/17/1910 in Tallulah, LA, USA
Died
2/28/1971 in Memphis, TN, USA
MLB Debut
1934-04-17
Last Game
1939-07-17

Full name: Louis Peo Chiozza

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
616 2,288 303 633 107 22 14 197 45 145 165 .277 .324 .361 .685 -2,978

Career AVG .277 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons β€” 5.7% below league average.

Career SLG .361 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons β€” 9.0% below league average.

Career OPS .685 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons β€” 7.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1937 WS NY1 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home299110718132210104.291
Away3171181122311492.263

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1939-07-17 NY1STLL 400000000
1939-07-16 NY1STLL 412000000
1939-07-15 NY1CINL 400000000
1939-07-14 NY1CINW 300000001
1939-07-13 NY1CINL 301000010
1939-07-09 NY1BROW 423000000
1939-07-08 NY1BROL 400000000
1939-07-08 NY1BROW 513100200
1939-07-07 NY1BROL 300000001
1939-07-05 NY1BSNW 402000210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 274 0 634 874 91 113
3B 178 0 150 302 42 20
OF 135 0 324 10 8 1
SS 8 0 19 21 1 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Second Base 273
Third Base 178
Shortstop 8
Left Field 23
Center Field 109
Right Field 4

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Lou Chiozza (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    David Fletcher
    .276 avg, 16 HR
  2. 94
    Howard Freigau
    .272 avg, 15 HR
  3. 84
    Stu Martin
    .268 avg, 16 HR
  4. 82
    Bud Clancy
    .281 avg, 12 HR
  5. 78
    Claude Rossman
    .283 avg, 3 HR
  6. 78
    Chester Williams
    .281 avg, 10 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Chiozza

What years did Lou Chiozza play?
Lou Chiozza played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1939.
Was Lou Chiozza a pitcher?
No. Lou Chiozza was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Lou Chiozza hit?
Lou Chiozza hit 14 career home runs with 633 hits.