Takacs begins his first season with the Ducks, second in the Atlantic League and seventh in professional baseball. The outfielder combined to play 100 games during his first Atlantic League season in 2025 with the Staten Island FerryHawks and Hagerstown Flying Boxcars. He compiled a .307 batting average, eight home runs, 59 RBIs, 60 runs, 112 hits, 21 doubles, two triples, 58 walks, a .400 on-base percentage and an .841 OPS. Defensively, he committed just three errors while totaling seven outfield assists and a .985 fielding percentage. The Florida native started and ended the season strong, hitting safely in his first 10 games of the season and reaching base safely in his final 13 games of the campaign.

The 28-year-old split time during the first five seasons of his professional career in the American Association (2021-24), United Shore League (2020-21) and Pecos League (2020). He earned American Association All-Star honors in 2024 with the Lincoln Saltdogs, posting a .292 batting average with eight homers, 52 RBIs, 40 runs, 98 hits, 17 doubles, 50 walks, a career-high 23 stolen bases and a .796 OPS. The lefty batter is a career .298 hitter with 39 homers, 271 RBIs and an .828 OPS in 472 games. Prior to his professional career, Takacs split his collegiate career at Cairn University in Langhorne, Pa., and Montreat College in Montreat, N.C.