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Jacky Jakoba

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Jacky Jakoba
BornSedney Jakoba
(1961-09-25)25 September 1961
Willemstad, Curaçao
💀Died17 December 2022(2022-12-17) (aged 61)
Rotterdam, Netherlands17 December 2022(2022-12-17) (aged 61)
🏳️ NationalityDutch
💼 Occupation
Baseball player

Sedney "Jacky" Jakoba (25 September 1961 – 17 December 2022) was a Curaçao-Dutch baseball player.[1]

Club career[edit]

Jakoba played with Quick in Amersfoort from 1982-1983. In 1983, he hit 13 homeruns for this club in one season, improving the Dutch record, held by Hudson John, with 12. From 1984 to 1987, he played with Neptunus in Rotterdam. In the 1984 season, he hit 24 homeruns, which is as of 2022 still Dutch national record. In 1988, he played with Almere Giants and in 1989 he signed a contract with Haarlem Nicols, but didn't play during the season. He played in Belgium with Antwerp Eagles. In 1990 he returned to the Netherlands and played with Sparta-Feyenoord in Rotterdam that season. In 1991 he played with SV ADO and in 1992 with Quick in Amersfoort.[1]

International career[edit]

Between 1984 and 1991 he was a member of the Netherlands national team and played 84 matches. He made his debut at the 1984 Haarlem Baseball Week. He played with the national team three European Championships, four World Championships and played at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He further played three editions of the Haarlem Baseball Week and three World Port Tournaments. He became European champion in 1985 and 1987.[1]

Personal life and death[edit]

Jakoba died on 17 December 2022, at the age of 61.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Voormalig Quick-honkballer Jacoba overleden". RTV Utrecht (in Nederlands). 19 December 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.




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