Dennis Eckersley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: October 3, 1954 in Oakland, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washington HS (Fremont, CA).

High School: Washington HS (Fremont, CA)

Debut: April 12, 1975 (Age 20-191d, 13,613th in major league history)
vs. MIL 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1998 (Age 43-358d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2004. (Voted by BBWAA on 421/506 ballots)
View Dennis Eckersley's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Ed Keating

Full Name: Dennis Lee Eckersley

Nicknames: Eck

Twitter: @Eck43

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.1

197

171

ERA

3.50

1071

361

390

3285.2

2401

WHIP

1.161

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	OAK		SEA	W,4-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	2	Apr 5	OAK		SEA	W,6-0	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	5 (2)	Apr 9	OAK	@	CAL	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	9 (3)	Apr 14	OAK	@	SEA	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	13 (3)	Apr 18	OAK		CAL	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	14	Apr 19	OAK		CAL	W,8-3	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	16 (1)	Apr 21	OAK	@	CHW	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	19 (2)	Apr 24	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	20	Apr 26	OAK	@	TOR	W,6-1	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	24 (3)	May 1	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	25	May 2	OAK	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	27 (1)	May 4	OAK		TOR	W,3-2	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	31 (3)	May 9	OAK		DET	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	33 (1)	May 11	OAK		DET	L,4-8		10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	36 (2)	May 15	OAK	@	BAL	W,7-4	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	37	May 16	OAK	@	BOS	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	40 (2)	May 20	OAK	@	NYY	W,11-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	46 (5)	May 27	OAK		BOS	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	47	May 28	OAK		BOS	W,7-5	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	49 (1)	May 30	OAK		NYY	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	51 (1)	Jun 1	OAK		NYY	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	52	Jun 3	OAK	@	MIN	W,8-5	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	53	Jun 4	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	59 (5)	Jun 10	OAK	@	TEX	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	64 (4)	Jun 16	OAK		KCR	L,5-9	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	65	Jun 17	OAK		TEX	W,7-6		11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	68 (2)	Jun 20	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	69	Jun 21	OAK	@	MIL	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	72 (2)	Jun 25	OAK		MIN	W,4-3	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	75 (2)	Jun 27	OAK		MIL	W,5-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	78 (2)	Jul 1	OAK	@	TOR	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	80 (1)	Jul 3	OAK	@	TOR	W,9-8		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	81	Jul 4	OAK	@	CLE	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	86 (4)	Jul 8	OAK	@	DET	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	91 (4)	Jul 16	OAK		TOR	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	94 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	OAK		CLE	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	95	Jul 19 (2)	OAK		CLE	W,9-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	97 (1)	Jul 22	OAK		DET	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	103 (5)	Jul 29	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-5	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	108 (4)	Aug 3	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	110 (1)	Aug 5	OAK		SEA	W,4-1	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	113 (2)	Aug 8	OAK		CHW	W,9-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	116 (2)	Aug 11	OAK		CAL	W,7-2	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	120 (3)	Aug 16	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-3	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	125 (4)	Aug 21	OAK	@	BOS	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
46	128 (2)	Aug 24	OAK	@	NYY	L,6-7		10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	131 (2)	Aug 28	OAK		BAL	L,1-2		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
48	132	Aug 29	OAK		BOS	W,3-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	136 (3)	Sep 3	OAK		NYY	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	140 (3)	Sep 7	OAK	@	TEX	W,6-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	141	Sep 8	OAK	@	KCR	W,5-1	GF	1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
52	144 (2)	Sep 11	OAK	@	KCR	W,8-7	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	145	Sep 13	OAK		TEX	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	149 (3)	Sep 17	OAK		KCR	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	151 (1)	Sep 19	OAK		MIN	W,5-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	153 (1)	Sep 21	OAK		MIN	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	154	Sep 23	OAK	@	MIL	W,9-8		5	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
58	155	Sep 24	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-2	GF	2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
59	158 (2)	Sep 28	OAK	@	MIN	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	162 (3)	Oct 2	OAK		MIL	W,4-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							60gm		72.2	7	3	0	10	0