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2015 Baseball

14 Edward Akers

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 210
  • Position OF
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Edwardsville, Ill.
  • High School Edwardsville

Biography

2015:

  • Started all 38 games with a .285 batting average, 22 RBI, five doubles, three triples and two stolen bases
  • Hit 3-for-5 with four RBI and two triples versus Edgewood
  • Tallied a career-high four hits with one double and one RBI at Elmhurst
  • Went 3-for-4 in back-to-back games at Aurora and North Park
  • Hit 2-for-3 with three RBI and four walks in a doubleheader at Millsaps

2014:

  • Started 33 out of 34 games played, compiling a .187 batting average, 11 RBI, five doubles, one triple and two stolen bases
  • Hit 2-for-3 with one RBI versus Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Wisconsin-Platteville
  • UAA All-Academic Team

2013:

  • UAA All-Academic Recognition
  • Played in nine games with two starts, posted a .111 batting average

2012:

  • Played in five games on the season

Personal:

  • Majors: Economics and Public Policy
  • UChicago activities: Dean's List, Sports Analytics Club, Sports Business Team, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, UChicago Investment Banking Group
  • Played four years of baseball in high school
  • As a senior, totaled 30 RBI and a .346 batting average
  • Illinois High School Coaches Association All-Star
  • Team won sectional championship in 2011
  • National Honors Society, Spanish Honors Society

Statistics

Season:
2015

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2012Freshman

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2013Sophomore

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2014Junior

    OF
    6'0" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2015Senior

    OF
    6'0" 210 lbs
    14