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: 16-9 / in Starts: 16-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 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	319	3	Apr 12	CHC		MON	L,1-5	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	7	5	5	0	4	2	0	7.50	5.68	25	10	4	1	0	7	42			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.227	1.32	-0.25%	-2.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
2	320	7	Apr 16	CHC		PHI	W,1-0	SHO(10)	W(1-1)	3	10.0	5	0	0	1	11	0	0	2.81	2.62	34	12	5	1	0	5	92			0	1	1	32	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.55	0.822	2.99	0.95%	4.98	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
3	321	11	Apr 21	CHC	@	MON	W,4-0	SHO	W(2-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.80	2.52	30	14	7	0	0	5	79			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.67	0.321	1.40	0.40%	3.87	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
4	322	15	Apr 26	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	9	3	2	0	5	0	0	1.85	2.27	37	6	17	1	0	9	64			0	0	0	37	2	1	0	0	0	1	.37	0.134	.75	0.16%	1.19	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a4
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
5	323	19	May 1	CHC		SFG	W,4-3	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	5	3	3	1	10	1	0	2.09	2.27	32	7	14	1	1	0	74			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.15	0.289	2.10	0.32%	1.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
6	324	23	May 6	CHC		LAD	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.98	2.20	26	9	14	2	3	0	64			1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.319	1.71	0.38%	2.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
7	325	28	May 11	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS-7	L(4-2)	4	7.0	6	2	2	2	3	1	0	2.05	2.49	28	6	11	0	0	6	58			0	1	1	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.022	2.46	-0.03%	1.13	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
8	326	33	May 18	CHC	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS-4	L(4-3)	6	4.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.36	2.52	17	2	9	0	0	4	42			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.165	1.94	-0.20%	-1.10	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
9	327	37	May 22	CHC		CIN	W,7-4	GS-6	W(5-3)	3	6.0	7	4	4	1	9	1	0	2.69	2.50	25	6	2	0	0	7	50			2	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.226	2.04	-0.27%	-1.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
10	328	41	May 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-9	W(6-3)	4	8.0	6	2	2	0	6	1	1	2.64	2.58	31	7	11	3	0	6	68			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.312	2.26	0.39%	1.76	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out a2
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	329	45	Jun 1	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	W(7-3)	4	9.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.46	2.56	32	11	15	0	0	5	74			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.83	0.413	1.73	0.51%	2.95	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
12	330	49	Jun 6	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	GS-8		4	8.0	5	2	2	0	7	0	0	2.45	2.42	29	6	11	0	0	5	71			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.140	2.20	0.17%	1.98	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
13	331	54	Jun 11	CHC	@	MON	W,5-3	GS-6		4	6.0	5	3	3	0	2	0	0	2.57	2.40	23	7	9	0	0	5	52			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.124	2.19	-0.24%	-0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
14	332	59	Jun 16	CHC		STL	L,2-5	CG	L(7-4)	4	9.0	7	5	4	3	6	0	1	2.69	2.42	39	10	12	1	0	7	58			1	1	1	33	2	0	2	0	0	1	.87	-0.134	2.56	-0.24%	-0.52	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
15	333	64	Jun 21	CHC	@	STL	L,5-7	GS-7	L(7-5)	4	6.0	7	5	5	2	4	0	1	2.95	2.45	28	6	8	0	0	7	40			2	0	0	24	2	1	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.184	1.80	-0.27%	-1.26	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out d1
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
16	334	75	Jul 3	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-5		11	5.0	6	2	1	1	4	1	0	2.90	2.52	22	6	5	0	0	6	52			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.12	-0.033	1.92	-0.03%	0.33	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
17	335	87	Jul 18	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-1	GS-7		14	7.0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.74	2.48	24	5	11	0	0	5	70			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.415	.83	0.19%	3.01	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
18	336	93	Jul 24	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS-6		5	6.0	4	2	2	1	5	1	0	2.75	2.54	22	5	11	3	1	0	60			0	1	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.141	1.01	0.09%	0.68	1b start a 2	6b 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
19	337	101	Aug 2	CHC		NYM	W,2-1	GS-6	W(8-5)	8	6.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.69	2.49	24	6	8	2	0	6	60			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	0.257	1.04	0.15%	1.99	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
Sep/Oct				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
20	338	134	Sep 7	CHC		CIN	W,9-7	GS-4		35	4.0	4	2	2	0	2	2	0	2.74	2.65	16	5	5	0	0	4	48			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.01	1t start tie	4t 3 out tie
21	339	139	Sep 12	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-10	GS-4	L(8-6)	4	4.0	5	4	4	1	1	2	0	2.92	2.84	18	6	5	0	0	5	36			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.307	.00	0.00%	-2.21	1b start a 1	4b 3 out d2
22	340	144	Sep 17	CHC	@	MON	W,3-0	GS-7	W(9-6)	4	7.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.78	2.80	24	9	7	2	0	3	74			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.355	.00	0.00%	3.01	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
23	341	149	Sep 22	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-2	GS-6	W(10-6)	4	6.0	7	2	2	0	7	1	0	2.79	2.79	25	5	6	1	0	7	57			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.163	.00	0.00%	0.79	1b start a 2	6b 3 out a2
24	342	155	Sep 28	CHC		PHI	W,11-10	GS-6	W(11-6)	5	5.1	8	5	5	1	8	1	0	2.98	2.78	26	4	5	0	0	8	39			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	.66	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-2.92	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out a3
25	343	160	Oct 4	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(11-7)	5	6.0	8	4	4	2	4	1	0	3.08	2.84	27	4	9	0	0	8	42			2	0	1	24	3	1	1	0	1	0	.77	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-1.90	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out d4
							16-9		W-L:11-7	4.3	169.1	145	61	58	19	117	15	3	3.08	2.84	664	0.79		5%	1%	130	59		---%	13	8	4	634	25	4	4	7	2	7	.95	2.464	1.46	2.20%	18.25

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