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

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-15 / in Starts: 18-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	286	3	Apr 5	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-4	GS-8		99	7.2	8	4	4	0	3	1	0	4.70	3.68	29	6	12	0	0	8	50			2	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	-0.276	1.09	-0.21%	-0.18	1b start tie	8b --- 2 out tie
2	287	8	Apr 11	BOS	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS-8	L(0-1)	5	7.2	8	5	5	3	3	2	0	5.28	5.12	33	12	8	0	0	7	43			0	0	0	30	3	0	1	0	0	0	.67	-0.152	.74	-0.10%	-1.55	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out d4
3	288	10	Apr 17	BOS		TEX	L,4-8	GS-7	L(0-2)	5	6.0	10	8	7	1	3	1	0	6.75	4.92	31	8	9	0	0	10	24			0	0	0	27	3	0	1	0	2	2	.93	-0.387	.84	-0.21%	-4.28	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out d5
4	289	15	Apr 22	BOS		OAK	W,12-8	GS-6	W(1-2)	4	6.0	8	5	5	0	6	2	0	6.91	4.96	26	6	6	0	0	8	42			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.162	.47	0.06%	-1.89	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
5	290	20	Apr 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	W(2-2)	4	9.0	10	3	3	2	5	1	0	5.94	4.67	37	12	8	0	0	10	58			2	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	1	.97	0.333	.52	0.11%	1.67	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	291	26	May 4	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	GS-6	L(2-3)	6	6.0	9	3	3	0	1	0	1	5.74	4.42	26	4	11	1	0	9	43			2	1	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.012	.73	-0.01%	0.11	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
7	292	31	May 11	BOS	@	KCR	L,4-6	GS-5	L(2-4)	6	5.0	5	5	4	1	5	1	0	5.89	4.37	22	1	10	0	0	5	43			2	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	1	.88	-0.350	.33	-0.08%	-2.53	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
8	293	36	May 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	GS-9	W(3-4)	4	8.1	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	5.34	4.21	30	12	12	0	0	3	64			1	1	0	28	3	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.295	.22	0.04%	2.01	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a3
9	294	41	May 21	BOS		CLE	W,6-3	CG	W(4-4)	4	9.0	8	3	3	4	6	2	0	5.01	4.41	36	10	8	0	0	8	61			1	1	0	31	1	0	0	2	1	0	.57	0.217	.10	0.02%	1.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Chicago Cubs
10	295	44	May 27	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	L(4-5)	5	9.0	9	4	4	1	3	1	0	4.89	4.34	37	9	15	1	2	9	55			1	0	0	33	4	1	1	0	1	0	1.18	-0.311	2.48	-0.39%	0.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	296	49	Jun 2	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-7		5	7.0	4	1	1	2	3	0	1	4.57	4.24	28	8	10	1	0	4	66			2	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.271	3.60	0.50%	2.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
12	297	53	Jun 7	CHC	@	MON	L,1-2	GS-6	L(4-6)	4	6.0	7	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.47	4.27	25	6	12	0	0	6	51			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.046	2.26	-0.07%	0.61	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
13	298	58	Jun 12	CHC		MON	W,11-4	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	7.0	9	4	4	2	3	1	0	4.52	4.29	29	8	7	0	1	9	44			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	.70	0.022	1.80	0.03%	-0.57	1t start tie	7t 3 out a6
14	299	63	Jun 17	CHC		PHI	L,7-9	GS-4	L(5-7)	4	4.0	3	3	3	3	6	1	0	4.61	4.33	18	1	8	2	3	0	47			1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.133	2.63	-0.21%	-1.04	1t start tie	4t 3 out d3
15	300	66	Jun 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-8	GS-7	L(5-8)	3	6.1	9	7	7	3	2	0	1	4.93	4.32	32	6	11	0	2	9	26			0	0	0	25	4	0	1	0	2	0	1.46	-0.558	2.74	-0.63%	-3.69	1b start a 1	7b 12- 1 out d2
16	301	71	Jun 26(1)	CHC		PIT	L,0-9	GS-3	L(5-9)	4	2.2	8	7	5	0	0	1	0	5.23	4.40	18	4	6	0	1	8	18			1	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	1	1	.88	-0.314	1.95	-0.41%	-3.96	1t start tie	3t 12- 2 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	302	77	Jul 1	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-3	GS-8	W(6-9)	4	8.0	4	1	1	2	4	0	0	4.94	4.27	30	7	13	0	0	4	72			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.352	3.05	0.53%	2.55	1b start tie	8b 3 out a3
18	303	82	Jul 6	CHC	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS-6		4	5.1	9	3	3	1	4	1	0	4.95	4.27	26	6	6	0	0	9	41			1	0	0	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.22	-0.377	3.37	-0.63%	-1.86	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out tie
19	304	88	Jul 15	CHC		LAD	W,4-1	GS-8	W(7-9)	8	7.0	5	1	1	0	7	0	0	4.75	4.08	26	4	10	1	3	5	70			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.180	3.09	0.29%	2.05	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a3
20	305	93	Jul 20	CHC		SFG	L,2-3	GS-7	L(7-10)	4	7.0	3	3	3	5	5	0	0	4.70	4.04	29	7	9	2	2	3	59			0	1	0	23	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.09	-0.009	2.82	-0.01%	0.43	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
21	306	98	Jul 25	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-4	GS-7	W(8-10)	4	7.0	6	2	2	0	6	1	0	4.60	3.99	26	6	8	0	1	6	63			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.060	1.76	0.10%	1.23	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a7
22	307	103	Jul 30	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	GS-7	W(9-10)	4	7.0	7	1	1	1	6	1	1	4.44	3.98	29	3	11	0	1	7	64			2	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.343	4.19	0.71%	2.43	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	308	108	Aug 4	CHC		MON	W,4-1	GS-7	W(10-10)	4	6.2	7	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.31	3.93	27	4	11	0	2	7	57			3	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.238	2.91	0.47%	2.00	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a3
24	309	114	Aug 9	CHC	@	MON	L,0-1	GS-9		4	9.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	1	4.07	3.89	35	13	13	0	0	4	79			1	0	0	32	1	0	2	1	0	2	1.76	0.640	4.94	1.08%	3.92	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
25	310	120	Aug 15	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG(8)	L(10-11)	5	8.0	10	6	4	3	1	0	0	4.09	3.88	38	15	9	0	0	10	40			1	0	0	33	1	1	1	1	1	3	1.22	-0.250	3.84	-0.47%	-2.67	1b start a 2	8b 3 out d4
26	311	125	Aug 21	CHC		HOU	W,11-5	GS-7	W(11-11)	5	7.0	6	1	1	1	4	1	0	3.98	3.88	28	5	12	0	4	6	64			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.130	2.20	0.25%	2.43	1t start tie	7t 3 out a7
27	312	130	Aug 28(1)	CHC		CIN	W,5-2	GS-7	W(12-11)	6	6.1	9	2	2	2	1	0	0	3.94	3.87	29	6	11	0	2	9	46			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.079	2.93	0.14%	0.91	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	313	135	Sep 1	CHC	@	ATL	W,4-1	GS-7		3	7.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.84	3.81	26	8	8	0	0	6	63			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	0.304	2.57	0.39%	2.40	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
29	314	140	Sep 6	CHC	@	MON	W,4-1	GS-6		4	6.0	7	1	1	3	0	0	0	3.77	3.82	25	6	9	0	0	7	51			3	0	1	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.137	1.48	0.11%	1.61	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
30	315	145	Sep 11	CHC		PHI	L,3-6	GS-8		4	8.0	5	2	2	0	9	0	0	3.71	3.70	28	7	7	0	1	5	73			1	0	0	28	0	1	0	2	0	1	.79	0.155	.33	0.04%	1.92	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
31	316	150	Sep 18	CHC		PIT	L,2-6	GS-7	L(12-12)	6	7.0	4	3	2	1	2	2	0	3.68	3.78	26	5	14	0	7	4	60			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.029	.00	0.00%	0.43	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
32	317	155	Sep 23(2)	CHC	@	STL	W,4-2	GS-7	W(13-12)	4	7.0	6	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.64	3.71	26	7	9	0	0	6	61			1	1	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.207	.00	0.00%	1.11	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a1
33	318	160	Sep 29	CHC		STL	W,9-5	GS-5	W(14-12)	5	5.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.60	3.69	21	7	6	0	2	5	54			2	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.120	.00	0.00%	1.45	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
							18-15		W-L:14-12	4.5	225.0	223	97	90	49	114	21	5	3.60	3.69	932	0.72		1%	6%	216	53		---%	34	8	1	858	48	3	9	14	9	12	1.01	1.041	1.91	1.43%	11.37

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