What years did Liz Funk play?

Liz Funk played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1933.

Was Liz Funk a pitcher?

No. Liz Funk was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Liz Funk hit?

Liz Funk hit 6 career home runs with 261 hits.

Liz Funk

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1929-1933)

AVG .267

HR 6

RBI 105

H 261

OPS .688

PIV -1,478

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 160 lb
Born: 10/28/1904 in La Cygne, KS, USA
Died: 1/16/1968 in Norman, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-04-26
Last Game: 1933-05-20

Full name: Elias Calvin Funk

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
273	976	134	261	47	16	6	105	29	73	58	.267	.322	.367	.688	-1,478

Career AVG .267 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career OBP .322 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 6.5% below league average.

Career SLG .367 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Career OPS .688 vs. league average .748 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1929	NYA	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	DET	AL	140	527	74	145	26	11	4	65	12	29	39	.275	.293 (-6%)	.354 (-10%)	.429 (-9%)	.784 (-10%)	-944.1
1932	CHA	AL	122	440	59	114	21	5	2	40	17	43	19	.259	.275 (-6%)	.335 (-3%)	.391 (-12%)	.726 (-8%)	-533.7
1933	CHA	AL	10	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			273	976	134	261	47	16	6	105	29	73	58	.267	—	—	—	—	-1,478

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	126	446	57	118	3	49	.265
Away	147	531	77	143	3	55	.269

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB
1933-05-20	CHW	MIN	L	1	0	0	0
1933-05-18	CHW	PHA	L	1	0	0	0
1933-05-17	CHW	PHA	W	0	0	0	1
1933-05-14	CHW	MIN	L	1	1	1	0
1933-05-07	CHW	BOS	L	1	0	0	0
1933-05-01	CHW	CLE	L	1	0	0	0
1933-04-29	CHW	CLE	L	1	0	0	0
1933-04-28	CHW	CLE	L	1	0	0	0
1933-04-21	CHW	SLA	L	1	0	0	0
1933-04-15	CHW	DET	L	1	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	251	0	672	23	20	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1930	DET	OF	129	354	8	13	4
1932	CHA	OF	120	318	15	7	4
1933	CHA	OF	2	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	5
Center Field	243
Right Field	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Liz Funk

What years did Liz Funk play?: Liz Funk played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1933.
Was Liz Funk a pitcher?: No. Liz Funk was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Liz Funk hit?: Liz Funk hit 6 career home runs with 261 hits.