{"id":967,"date":"2021-05-06T17:59:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T17:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballhalloffame.ca\/?post_type=hall-of-famer&#038;p=967"},"modified":"2026-08-31T20:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T20:04:27","slug":"john-ducey","status":"publish","type":"hall-of-famer","link":"https:\/\/baseballhalloffame.ca\/fr\/hall-of-famer\/john-ducey\/","title":{"rendered":"John Ducey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Ducey a \u00e9t\u00e9 un joueur, un officiel et un administrateur en Alberta pendant plus de 60 ans. \u00c0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 13 ans, il \u00e9tait le pr\u00e9pos\u00e9 au b\u00e2ton au parc Diamond pour les \u00e9quipes jouant contre les Eskimos d\u2019Edmonton de la Ligue professionnelle de l\u2019Ouest canadien. Lors de sa premi\u00e8re campagne \u00e0 ce poste, les Eskimos pouvaient compter sur les futures l\u00e9gendes Babe Herman et Heinie Manush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ducey jouera lui aussi, au premier but, pour l\u2019\u00e9quipe senior amateur de la ville de 1925 \u00e0 1930, avant d\u2019entreprendre une carri\u00e8re d\u2019officiel. L\u2019un des premiers membres intronis\u00e9s au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e du baseball canadien, Ducey a offici\u00e9 des matchs professionnels et amateurs de 1931 \u00e0 1945. Apr\u00e8s avoir occup\u00e9 des emplois dans les bureaux administratifs pour des \u00e9quipes de la Ligue am\u00e9ricaine de hockey \u00e0 Springfield et Buffalo, Ducey est retourn\u00e9 \u00e0 Edmonton en 1946 et s\u2019est impliqu\u00e9 dans le baseball comme dirigeant, promoteur, directeur-g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, d\u00e9pisteur et entra\u00eeneur. Il a connu du succ\u00e8s avec l\u2019\u00e9quipe d\u2019Edmonton de la Ligue internationale de l\u2019Ouest (niveau A) de 1946 \u00e0 1960 en plus de mener l\u2019\u00e9quipe du Canada \u00e0 la deuxi\u00e8me position du championnat mondial disput\u00e9 au Japon en 1957.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour son implication, Ducey a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 le sportif de l\u2019ann\u00e9e \u00e0 Edmonton \u00e0 deux reprises (1954 et 1957) et intronis\u00e9 au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e des sports de l\u2019Alberta en 1980. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 impliqu\u00e9 avec l\u2019Association des anciens du baseball d\u2019Edmonton jusqu\u2019\u00e0 sa mort en 1983. Suite \u00e0 son d\u00e9c\u00e8s, les Trappers d\u2019Edmonton (niveau AAA) ont renomm\u00e9 leur terrain en son honneur.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1123,"parent":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","featured":[251],"induction_year":[158],"team":[],"primary-position":[190,177,73,168,72],"class_list":["post-967","hall-of-famer","type-hall-of-famer","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","featured-featured-hof","induction_year-158","primary-position-administration","primary-position-builder","primary-position-executive","primary-position-player","primary-position-umpire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>John Ducey - Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/baseballhalloffame.ca\/fr\/hall-of-famer\/john-ducey\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"John Ducey - Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"John Ducey was a player, umpire and administrator in Alberta for more than 60 years. 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