Robert Akenhead
Robert Beaumont Akenhead Jr.
Born: August 14, 1927
Deceased: September 6, 1993
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1953
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Robert Akenhead compiled a career batting average of .277 with 86 home runs and 83 RBI in his 654-game career with the Thibodaux Giants, Baton Rouge Red Sticks, Hammond Berries and Tyler East Texans. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | EVAN | (+) Thibodaux Giants | 104 | 365 | 365 | 94 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .258 | .337 | .595 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | EVAN | (+) Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 104 | 365 | 365 | 94 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .258 | .337 | .595 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | 127 | 566 | 398 | 88 | 108 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 83 | 10 | 158 | 73 | .271 | .484 | .470 | .954 | 187 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Hammond Berries | 130 | 459 | 459 | 121 | 20 | 1 | 19 | .264 | .264 | .436 | .699 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Hammond Berries | 127 | 476 | 476 | 153 | 23 | 0 | 33 | .321 | .321 | .578 | .899 | 275 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 83 | 277 | 277 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .365 | .643 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | BSTL | Tyler East Texans | 50 | 169 | 169 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .254 | .254 | .349 | .604 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 137 | 490 | 490 | 126 | 17 | 3 | 9 | .257 | .257 | .359 | .616 | 176 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 654 | 2437 | 2269 | 88 | 628 | 92 | 10 | 86 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 158 | 73 | .277 | .326 | .440 | .765 | 998 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | 1B | 91 | 720 | 39 | 12 | 64 | .984 | 8.341 |
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | OF | 36 | 62 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .930 | 1.833 |
| Totals | 127 | 782 | 43 | 17 | 64 | .980 | 6.496 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Giants | |||
| 1948 | D | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | PHI | ||
| 1949 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Giants | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Hammond Berries | |||
| 1951 | C | Evangeline League | Hammond Berries | |||
| 1952 | C | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | |||
| 1952 | B | Big State League | Tyler East Texans | |||
| 1953 | C | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks |
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