#27 John Ake, Second Base, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1889
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John Ake

8/29/1861
28
ALTOONA PA USA
6"1
185

Second Base
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1889 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 161 Days (505 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 161 Days (505 total Days)
5 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall532310
Versus LHP532410
Versus RHP532310
Talent433410
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 8 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/11@KCW 1-0300000010#6  
10/12@KCL 6-7200000000#6  
10/13@KCL 4-7400000000#6  
10/15KCW 1-0300000001#6  
10/17BROW 3-2301000100#6  
10/18BROW 6-2311000000#6  
10/20@BROW 10-0522000100#6  
10/21@BROL 2-6401000101#6  
10/22@BROL 5-8402000000#6  
10/24BROW 5-2401000100#6  

Batting Stats 1889

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall86321886075740266.274.325.358.683.577.084
Projected86321886075740266.274.325.358.683.577.084
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall843510701404115132166.735.63.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP7920200911111200.253.337.278.615
vs. RHP242684074829155200.281.320.384.705
Close/Late46120019242000.261.320.326.646
Scoring Position10534203500103400.324.370.429.798
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home38132341032020122.258.317.333.651
Road48189545043720144.286.330.376.706
This Week1410001000.250.250.250.500
Last Week51970003301.368.368.368.737
March/April176724204211260.358.411.567.978
May17671400010631.209.239.209.448
June16601410215751.233.288.350.638
July1556162008652.286.344.321.666
August41220000100.167.167.167.333
Sept/Oct1759181013872.305.368.373.741
Postseason1243111007512.256.273.279.552

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18875218441403241711041131.223.261.293.555PHA
18881174171181406624022032013.283.317.360.676PHA
1889863218860757402604621.274.325.358.683PHA
Total2559222472401614397590113765.268.308.346.654 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1884, A138493124251237362737603.252.346.446.792
1885, A136538164181348579761312.305.385.532.916
1886, A138507150191297577661321.296.371.509.880
1887, AA83317003875100.515.579.7881.367
1887, AAA1860171031087101.283.353.450.803

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1889124311100751200.256.273.279.552
Total124311100751200.256.273.279.552

Fielding Stats 1889

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base363677152232323.987321.06.50    
Third Base11230501.0009.05.00    
Shortstop4646541622222913.943397.05.19    
Leftfield31500501.00017.02.65    

Player History

Had first career hit on 5/1/1887, off James Burke (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/1887, off Edgar (ee) Smith (KC)...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1887...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1888, hitting .519 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 7/18/1888 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks...
Injured on 8/1/1889 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1889...
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