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.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 10	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS	26	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 15	CHC	@	MON	L,3-4	GS	29	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 20 susp	CHC		PIT	L,8-10	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 25	CHC		MON	L,2-4	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
5	19 (4)	Apr 30	CHC	@	LAD	L,0-4	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	24 (4)	May 4 (2)	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-2	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
7	29 (4)	May 10	CHC		SDP	W,6-5	GS	28	5.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
8	33 (3)	May 16	CHC	@	HOU	L,6-9	GS	25	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	37 (3)	May 21	CHC	@	ATL	L,8-9	GS	29	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 26	CHC		CIN	W,9-6	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
11	46 (3)	May 31	CHC		ATL	L,4-8	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	56 (9)	Jun 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS	29	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
13	61 (4)	Jun 15	CHC		STL	W,4-3	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	66 (4)	Jun 21	CHC	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	27	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	69 (2)	Jun 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	71 (1)	Jun 28	CHC		NYM	L,2-5	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	76 (4)	Jul 3	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	80 (3)	Jul 8	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
19	85 (4)	Jul 13	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS	25	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
20	89 (3)	Jul 20	CHC		SFG	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	94 (4)	Jul 26	CHC		LAD	W,9-4	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
22	99 (4)	Jul 30	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	20	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	103 (3)	Aug 4	CHC		NYM	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	109 (5)	Aug 9	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	GS	24	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
25	114 (4)	Aug 14	CHC	@	MON	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	120 (5)	Aug 20	CHC		ATL	L,3-8	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	125 (4)	Aug 25	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
28	130 (4)	Aug 31	CHC	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS	26	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	135 (4)	Sep 6	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	140 (4)	Sep 12	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-8	GS	21	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	145 (4)	Sep 17	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-4	GS	22	4.1	0	3	1	4	0	P
32	150 (4)	Sep 22	CHC		MON	L,2-5	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	155 (4)	Sep 27	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							33gm		201.0	16	28	3	47	3