James Ackeret
James Herbert Ackeret
Born: May 5, 1925
Deceased: September 14, 2017
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1945-1958
James Ackeret compiled a career batting average of .266 with 92 home runs and 557 RBI in his 1738-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, Terre Haute Phillies, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hartford Chiefs, St. Petersburg Saints, Miami Sun Sox, Augusta Tigers, Shreveport Sports, Victoria Rosebuds and Austin Senators. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 St. Petersburg Saints |
 Hartford Chiefs |
 Miami Sun Sox |
 Austin Senators |
 Victoria Rosebuds |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 23 | 97 | 86 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .279 | .361 | .337 | .698 | 29 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 120 | 516 | 475 | 104 | 145 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 80 | 36 | 35 | 58 | .305 | .355 | .444 | .800 | 211 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 138 | 625 | 534 | 104 | 162 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 16 | 71 | 63 | .303 | .394 | .408 | .802 | 218 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 30 | 108 | 93 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 12 | .140 | .252 | .151 | .403 | 14 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 114 | 428 | 428 | 111 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .318 | .577 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 41 | 136 | 129 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 19 | .217 | .257 | .279 | .536 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | 57 | 245 | 219 | 36 | 70 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 22 | 26 | .320 | .384 | .411 | .795 | 90 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | Miami Sun Sox | 152 | 567 | 567 | 142 | 31 | 4 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .340 | .591 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 136 | 511 | 511 | 151 | 28 | 5 | 5 | .295 | .295 | .399 | .695 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 163 | 565 | 565 | 125 | 24 | 3 | 11 | .221 | .221 | .333 | .554 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 156 | 632 | 546 | 73 | 153 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 63 | 9 | 2 | 77 | 53 | .280 | .375 | .374 | .749 | 204 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 157 | 654 | 573 | 59 | 149 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 71 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 87 | .260 | .332 | .386 | .717 | 221 | 10 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 162 | 677 | 588 | 64 | 157 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 81 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 67 | .267 | .345 | .367 | .713 | 216 | 2 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 150 | 616 | 543 | 56 | 144 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 73 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 52 | .265 | .334 | .368 | .703 | 200 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 139 | 547 | 501 | 61 | 120 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 65 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 58 | .240 | .281 | .389 | .670 | 195 | 7 | 10 | 5 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | (+) Austin Senators | 63 | 193 | 172 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 30 | .174 | .237 | .215 | .452 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | (+) Victoria Rosebuds | 63 | 193 | 172 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 30 | .174 | .237 | .215 | .452 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1738 | 6924 | 6358 | 591 | 1694 | 313 | 36 | 92 | 557 | 87 | 20 | 444 | 509 | .266 | .317 | .370 | .688 | 2355 | 0 | 41 | 55 | 26 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | SS | 23 | 31 | 57 | 4 | 7 | .957 | 3.826 |
| 1946 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | SS | 120 | 201 | 225 | 47 | 60 | .901 | 3.550 |
| 1947 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 3B | 138 | 136 | 229 | 31 | 14 | .922 | 2.645 |
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 26 | 33 | 50 | 6 | 2 | .933 | 3.192 |
| 1949 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | SS | 37 | 69 | 117 | 8 | 29 | .959 | 5.027 |
| 1949 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 3B | 28 | 22 | 46 | 5 | 6 | .932 | 2.429 |
| 1949 | B | FLIN | St. Petersburg Saints | 3B | 20 | 23 | 65 | 5 | 6 | .946 | 4.400 |
| 1953 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 3B | 156 | 193 | 408 | 42 | 30 | .935 | 3.853 |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 3B | 157 | 153 | 395 | 25 | 45 | .956 | 3.490 |
| 1955 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 3B | 162 | 181 | 407 | 31 | 39 | .950 | 3.630 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 3B | 148 | 145 | 393 | 42 | 29 | .928 | 3.635 |
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 3B | 113 | 117 | 344 | 47 | 35 | .907 | 4.080 |
| Totals | 1128 | 1304 | 2736 | 293 | 302 | .932 | 3.582 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1946 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHI | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | St. Petersburg Saints | CLE | ||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | Miami Sun Sox | BRO | ||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | |||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1954 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1955 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Victoria Rosebuds | LAN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 |
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