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: 47-4

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 16

1989 Pitching Game Log

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1989 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	491	1	Apr 3	OAK		SEA	W,3-2	8-GF	S(1)	99	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.26	4	13	11	2	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	0.180	2.49	0.15%	0.56	8t --- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
2	492	5	Apr 8	OAK		CHW	L,4-7	9-GF		4	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.91	5	15	13	3	3	2	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.007	.18	0.01%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
3	493	6	Apr 9	OAK		CHW	W,4-2	9-GF	S(2)	0	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.43	4	10	8	3	1	0	3	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.037	2.43	0.03%	-0.08	9t --3 1 out a3	9t end a 2
4	494	10	Apr 13	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-0	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.76	4	17	12	4	2	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.007	.30	0.01%	0.47	9b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
5	495	13	Apr 16	OAK	@	CHW	W,3-2	8-GF	BW(1-0)	2	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.00	5	21	17	3	3	2	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.07	0.230	4.36	0.20%	0.83	8b -23 1 out a1	9b end a 1
6	496	15	Apr 18	OAK	@	SEA	W,5-3	8-GF	S(3)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.33	4	17	12	1	3	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.107	1.41	0.09%	0.60	8b --- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
7	497	16	Apr 19	OAK	@	SEA	W,7-5	9-GF	S(4)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.13	1	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.015	.77	0.01%	0.10	9b --- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
8	498	18	Apr 22	OAK		CAL	W,4-3	9-GF	S(5)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	0.60	3	16	9	5	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.155	3.68	0.17%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
9	499	19	Apr 23	OAK		CAL	W,2-0	9-GF	S(6)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.69	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.033	2.22	0.04%	0.22	9t 1-- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
10	500	21	Apr 25	OAK		TOR	W,3-1	8-GF	S(7)	1	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	0.44	6	17	16	6	4	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.62	0.193	2.96	0.21%	0.96	8t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 2
11	501	24	Apr 28	OAK		DET	W,2-1	9-GF	S(8)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.73	4	16	11	1	1	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.86	0.155	5.07	0.17%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
12	502	29	May 5	OAK	@	DET	W,5-3	9-GF	S(9)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.74	3					1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.085	2.18	0.10%	0.47	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
13	503	31	May 7	OAK	@	DET	W,5-4	9-GF	S(10)	1	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0.68	1.94	5	19	14	1	3	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	0.085	5.21	0.10%	-0.53	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 1
14	504	35	May 13	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	9-GF	S(11)	5	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.29	1.98	4	16	13	4	1	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.40	0.033	5.23	0.04%	-0.75	9t --- 1 out a2	9t end a 1
15	505	39	May 17	OAK		NYY	W,8-3	8-GF	S(12)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.13	1.83	6	14	13	3	6	0	4	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.165	1.93	0.19%	1.55	8t -2- 0 out a2	9t end a 5
16	506	41	May 19	OAK		BOS	L,4-7	10-10		1	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.69	2.64	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.13	-0.146	6.66	-0.19%	-2.17	10t 123 0 out tie	10t --- 0 out d4
17	507	42	May 20	OAK		BOS	W,6-3	8-GF	S(13)	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.56	2.53	5	11	10	3	2	2	2	1	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.112	2.34	0.14%	1.21	8t 123 2 out a3	9t end a 3
18	508	43	May 21	OAK		BOS	W,5-4	9-GF	S(14)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.47	2.44	3	15	10	2	1	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.155	4.59	0.21%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
19	509	48	May 27	OAK	@	NYY	W,3-0	9-9	H(1)	5	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	2.33	2	5	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.004	3.03	-0.01%	-0.03	9b --- 0 out a3	9b 1-- 1 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	510	89	Jul 13	OAK	@	TOR	W,11-7	9-GF		46	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	2.36	3	15	9	2	0	0	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.015	.53	0.02%	0.46	9b --- 0 out a4	9b end a 4
21	511	94	Jul 18	OAK	@	DET	W,7-2	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	2.28	3	9	7	0	3	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.25	0.01%	0.47	9b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
22	512	95	Jul 20	OAK		BAL	W,5-2	9-GF	S(15)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.25	2.12	3	11	9	2	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.030	1.18	0.05%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
23	513	97	Jul 22	OAK		BAL	W,3-1	9-GF	S(16)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.19	1.97	3	11	10	3	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.069	2.73	0.12%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
24	514	98	Jul 23	OAK		BAL	W,3-2	9-GF	S(17)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	1.92	3	5	5	2	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.155	6.40	0.29%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
25	515	101	Jul 26	OAK		CAL	W,9-5	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	1.95	3	11	7	3	0	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.36	0.013	1.69	0.04%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
26	516	102	Jul 28	OAK		SEA	W,8-7	8-9	BS(2)	1	1.2	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	1.37	2.27	6	22	18	4	5	0	3	1	1	0		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.132	4.64	-0.24%	-1.04	8t 1-- 1 out a2	9t 3 out tie
27	517	104	Jul 30	OAK		SEA	W,5-3	8-GF	S(18)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.30	2.15	4	13	9	4	2	1	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.136	3.67	0.22%	0.89	8t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	518	106	Aug 1	OAK		CHW	W,2-0	8-GF	S(19)	1	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.23	1.98	5	23	18	5	4	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	0.234	5.47	0.44%	1.12	8t -2- 1 out a1	9t end a 2
29	519	109	Aug 4	OAK	@	SEA	W,5-3	9-GF	S(20)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	1.94	3	8	7	0	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.090	3.76	0.17%	0.50	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
30	520	111	Aug 6	OAK	@	SEA	W,2-1	9-GF	S(21)	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.15	1.84	5	25	18	5	4	0	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	0.199	15.98	0.39%	0.50	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
31	521	113	Aug 8	OAK	@	CHW	W,3-2	10-GF(10)	S(22)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	1.86	2					0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	0.105	6.76	0.20%	0.25	10b --- 1 out a1	10b end a 1
32	522	115	Aug 10	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-1	8-GF	S(23)	1	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	1.84	7	21	17	5	2	2	4	2	2	0		1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	0.064	7.09	0.13%	0.12	8b -2- 1 out a2	9b end a 3
33	523	119	Aug 15	OAK		CLE	W,5-2	8-GF	S(24)	4	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	1.96	6	17	11	2	0	2	3	1	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.42	0.047	8.92	0.10%	0.68	8t 1-- 2 out a3	9t end a 3
34	524	121	Aug 17	OAK		CLE	W,1-0	9-GF	S(25)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	1.99	3	10	6	0	2	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.155	7.69	0.34%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
35	525	126	Aug 22	OAK	@	TEX	W,2-0	9-GF	S(26)	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.97	1.90	3	10	9	3	2	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.089	4.84	0.22%	0.49	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
36	526	127	Aug 23	OAK	@	TEX	W,5-4	9-GF	S(27)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.95	1.87	3	11	8	2	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61	0.197	10.52	0.48%	0.49	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
37	527	131	Aug 27	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-0	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.92	1.84	4	18	13	4	4	0	3	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.003	.52	0.01%	0.48	9b --- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
38	528	132	Aug 28	OAK	@	NYY	W,7-3	8-GF	S(28)	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.88	1.86	8	33	25	7	4	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.065	3.18	0.17%	0.96	8b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
39	529	135	Sep 1	OAK	@	MIL	L,5-6	8-9	BS(3)	3	2.0	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.05	1.76	8	29	23	6	5	1	4	2	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	-0.170	12.69	-0.46%	-0.05	8b --- 0 out a1	9b 3 out tie
40	530	139	Sep 5	OAK		BOS	W,13-1	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	1.74	4	13	10	1	3	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a12	9t end a12
41	531	140	Sep 6	OAK		BOS	W,7-5	9-GF	S(29)	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.20	1.76	5	14	10	2	1	0	5	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.030	3.53	0.07%	-0.53	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 2
42	532	143	Sep 10	OAK		NYY	W,6-2	9-GF		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	1.78	2	8	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.014	.97	0.03%	0.50	9t 1-- 1 out a4	9t end a 4
43	533	145	Sep 13	OAK		MIL	W,7-6	8-GF	BW(2-0)	2	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	0	1.51	2.05	8	28	23	5	3	2	5	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.231	5.56	-0.61%	-1.07	8t --- 0 out a2	9t end tie
44	534	148	Sep 17	OAK	@	BOS	L,6-7	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	2.06	3	16	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.39	0.02%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
45	535	149	Sep 18	OAK	@	CLE	W,4-2	9-GF(10)	BW(3-0)	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	1.60	2.23	7	31	25	9	5	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	-0.217	9.78	-0.72%	-0.03	9b --- 0 out a1	10b end a 2
46	536	151	Sep 20	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-6	9-GF	S(30)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.57	2.20	3	8	7	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.088	5.93	0.27%	0.49	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
47	537	152	Sep 21	OAK	@	MIN	W,2-1	9-GF	S(31)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	2.21	3	10	8	1	2	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	0.205	11.92	0.55%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
48	538	155	Sep 24	OAK	@	MIN	W,9-3	8-GF	S(32)	2	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	2.23	4	19	12	5	1	3	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.088	.63	0.04%	0.96	8b 12- 2 out a2	9b end a 6
49	539	157	Sep 26	OAK		TEX	W,4-3	8-GF	BW(4-0)	1	1.2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.62	2.21	6	26	19	4	3	3	2	2	0	0		2	1	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.76	0.007	1.12	0.00%	-0.66	8t 12- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
50	540	159	Sep 28	OAK		TEX	W,5-3	9-GF	S(33)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	2.22	3	12	9	2	1	2	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.93	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.38	9t --3 0 out a3	9t end a 2
51	541	162	Oct 1	OAK		KCR	W,4-3	9-9		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.56	2.19	3	13	10	0	4	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	0.131	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
							47-4		W-L:4-0,Sv:33,BSv:6,Hld:1	1.7	57.2	32	10	10	3	55	5	1	1.56	2.19	206	730	76%	18%	16%	0.55		22%	14%	1		24	38%	3	0	0	198	4	0	0	2	4	0	1.59	3.173	4.47	4.01%	15.97

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