John Ake, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Major League Baseball player
Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1861
Place of Birth: Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 11-May-1887
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John Ake
- John Leckie Ake (August 29, 1861 – May 11, 1887) was an American Major League Baseball player who played as a third baseman for the 1884 Baltimore Orioles of the American Association (AA).
- Before and after his Major league career, he played for many professional minor league baseball teams from 1881 until his death in 1887.
- Described as a good and popular player, he died when the boat he was travelling in capsized in the Mississippi River, and not knowing how to swim, he drowned.
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