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.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	OAK		MIN	W,3-0	GF	6	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	5 (1)	Apr 13	OAK		SEA	W,4-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (1)	Apr 15	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	8	Apr 16	OAK	@	CAL	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	12 (3)	Apr 20	OAK	@	SEA	L,2-3		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (2)	Apr 23	OAK	@	MIN	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	17 (1)	Apr 26	OAK		CAL	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	18	Apr 27	OAK		CAL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	21 (2)	May 1	OAK		NYY	W,7-4	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	22	May 3	OAK		CLE	W,4-3		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	26 (3)	May 8	OAK		BAL	W,9-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	29 (2)	May 12	OAK	@	NYY	L,6-10	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	32 (2)	May 15	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-3	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	35 (2)	May 18	OAK	@	CLE	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	39 (3)	May 22	OAK		TOR	W,2-1	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	41 (1)	May 24	OAK		CHW	W,6-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	42	May 25	OAK		CHW	W,5-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	44 (1)	May 28	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-4	GF	3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	46 (1)	May 30	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	48 (1)	Jun 1	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	50 (1)	Jun 3	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	51	Jun 4	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	53 (1)	Jun 6	OAK		MIL	W,9-8	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	57 (3)	Jun 10	OAK		DET	W,12-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	59 (1)	Jun 12	OAK		DET	W,3-1	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	65 (5)	Jun 19	OAK	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	69 (3)	Jun 23	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-2	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	74 (4)	Jun 29	OAK		KCR	W,6-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	75	Jun 30	OAK		KCR	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	79 (3)	Jul 4	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-5		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	81 (1)	Jul 6	OAK	@	KCR	W,9-7	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	85 (3)	Jul 13	OAK		BAL	L,0-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	86	Jul 14	OAK		BAL	W,3-2		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	88 (1)	Jul 16	OAK		CLE	W,7-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	93 (4)	Jul 21	OAK		NYY	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	94	Jul 23	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-7	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	96 (1)	Jul 25	OAK	@	CLE	L,7-8	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	99 (2)	Jul 28	OAK	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	100	Jul 29	OAK	@	NYY	W,10-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	101	Jul 30	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	103 (1)	Aug 1	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	107 (3)	Aug 5	OAK		SEA	W,3-0	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	108	Aug 6	OAK		SEA	W,3-0	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	110 (1)	Aug 9	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	111	Aug 10	OAK	@	CAL	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	112	Aug 11	OAK	@	CAL	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	117 (4)	Aug 16	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-5		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	120 (2)	Aug 19	OAK	@	MIN	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	121	Aug 20	OAK		CAL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	122	Aug 21	OAK		CAL	W,2-0	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	127 (4)	Aug 26	OAK		BOS	L,0-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	129 (1)	Aug 28	OAK		BOS	W,9-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
53	130	Aug 30	OAK		DET	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
54	131	Aug 31	OAK		DET	W,9-8	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	133 (1)	Sep 3	OAK	@	MIL	L,3-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	135 (1)	Sep 5	OAK	@	DET	W,4-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	137 (1)	Sep 7	OAK	@	DET	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	138	Sep 8	OAK	@	DET	W,7-4	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	140 (1)	Sep 10	OAK		CHW	L,1-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	141	Sep 11	OAK		CHW	W,6-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	144 (2)	Sep 15	OAK	@	TOR	W,10-5	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	147 (2)	Sep 20	OAK		TOR	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
63	148	Sep 21	OAK		TOR	W,4-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
64	150 (1)	Sep 23	OAK		KCR	W,7-6	GF	5	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
65	152 (1)	Sep 25	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	GF	2	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
66	155 (2)	Sep 28	OAK		TEX	L,3-6	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
67	158 (2)	Oct 1	OAK	@	KCR	W,4-0	GF	6	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							67gm		76.0	6	9	0	15	0