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.

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	STL	@	NYM	W,5-3	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3	Apr 4	STL	@	NYM	L,9-10	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	4	Apr 5	STL	@	ATL	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	7 (2)	Apr 8	STL		MON	L,3-4		8	1.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
5	10 (2)	Apr 12	STL		PHI	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	11	Apr 13	STL		PHI	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
7	12	Apr 14	STL		PHI	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	15 (2)	Apr 17	STL		PIT	W,6-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	17 (1)	Apr 19	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	18	Apr 20	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	22 (3)	Apr 24	STL		NYM	W,9-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	27 (4)	Apr 30	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	29 (1)	May 3	STL	@	SDP	W,3-1	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	30	May 4	STL	@	SDP	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	33 (2)	May 8	STL		SFG	L,7-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	35 (1)	May 10	STL		LAD	L,2-3	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	37 (1)	May 12	STL		LAD	W,6-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	42 (4)	May 18	STL	@	COL	L,8-9	GF	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	64 (21)	Jun 13	STL		NYM	L,1-2	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	66 (1)	Jun 15	STL		NYM	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	67	Jun 16	STL		NYM	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	68	Jun 18	STL		PHI	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	71 (2)	Jun 21	STL	@	MON	L,3-4	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	76 (4)	Jun 26	STL	@	ATL	W,11-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	78 (1)	Jun 28	STL		PIT	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	82 (3)	Jul 2	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	85 (2)	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	87 (1)	Jul 7	STL	@	PIT	L,2-8	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	89 (1)	Jul 12	STL	@	CHC	W,13-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	90	Jul 13	STL	@	CHC	W,10-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	91	Jul 14	STL	@	CHC	W,7-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	93 (1)	Jul 16	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	94	Jul 17	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	97 (2)	Jul 20	STL		CHC	L,0-3	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	98	Jul 21	STL		CHC	W,6-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	101 (2)	Jul 24	STL		ATL	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	104 (2)	Jul 27	STL		MON	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	105	Jul 28	STL		MON	W,6-4		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	109 (3)	Aug 2	STL	@	NYM	W,4-3		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	111 (1)	Aug 4	STL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	115 (3)	Aug 8	STL		SFG	L,3-5	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	118 (2)	Aug 11	STL		SFG	W,5-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	122 (3)	Aug 16	STL		FLA	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	123	Aug 17	STL		FLA	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	124	Aug 18	STL		FLA	W,5-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	128 (3)	Aug 23	STL	@	HOU	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
47	131 (2)	Aug 26	STL	@	HOU	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	133 (1)	Aug 28	STL		FLA	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
49	135 (1)	Aug 30	STL		COL	W,7-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	136	Aug 31	STL		COL	W,2-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	138 (1)	Sep 2	STL		HOU	W,8-7		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
52	140 (1)	Sep 4	STL		HOU	W,6-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	144 (3)	Sep 9	STL	@	SFG	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	145	Sep 10	STL	@	SFG	W,1-0	GF	5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
55	148 (2)	Sep 13	STL	@	LAD	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	150 (1)	Sep 15	STL	@	LAD	L,5-6	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	151	Sep 17	STL		CHC	W,5-3		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	152	Sep 18	STL		CHC	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	153	Sep 19	STL		CHC	W,5-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	157 (3)	Sep 23	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	158	Sep 24	STL	@	PIT	W,7-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	160 (1)	Sep 27	STL		CIN	W,2-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
63	162 (1)	Sep 29	STL		CIN	L,3-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							63gm		60.0	3	6	1	10	0