Robinson Canó
Due to the signing of Robinson Canó, Ackley began playing in the outfield in 2014. In 2014, Ackley set career highs in home runs and in RBI, posting a .245 average with 14 home runs and 65 RBIs after moving to left field for the whole season. Through 85 games in 2015, Ackley hit .215 with six home runs and 19 RBIs.