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: 19-15 / in Starts: 14-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 8

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 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	1	3	Apr 12	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-6	7-GF(8)		99	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.19	7	1	3	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.066	.97	0.06%	1.64	7b 1-3 1 out d2	8b end d 2
2	2	7	Apr 20	CLE		MIL	W,7-4	8-8		7	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.59	3	1	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.058	1.32	-0.05%	-1.24	8t 123 0 out a6	8t 123 1 out a4
3	3	13	Apr 28	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	6-7		7	2.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.59	8	1	4	1	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	.14	-0.006	.19	-0.01%	-0.05	6b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
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
4	4	16	May 1	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-7	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	3.19	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.07	0.00%	0.52	7b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
5	5	17	May 2	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	7-9	W(1-0)	0	2.1	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.27	11	2	2	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.02	0.029	2.76	0.02%	0.55	7t 1-- 0 out tie	9t --- 1 out a1
6	6	20	May 4(2)	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	7-9		1	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.34	9	1	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	0.108	3.49	0.09%	0.42	7t 1-- 2 out tie	9t 123 2 out tie
7	7	21	May 5	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	8-GF		0	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0.00	3.41	8	3	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	.69	0.012	1.12	0.01%	0.85	8t -23 1 out d2	9t end d 2
8	8	27	May 13	CLE	@	MIN	W,3-2	7-GF	S(1)	7	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.87	10	1	4	0	2	0		2	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	2.72	0.471	2.59	0.27%	1.45	7b 12- 0 out a2	9b end a 1
9	9	30	May 16	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	BS(1)	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.00	3.30	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.32	-0.466	6.86	-0.26%	-2.00	9b 123 1 out a1	9b end d 1
10	10	32	May 18	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-6	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.15	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.01	0.141	3.88	0.07%	0.32	9b -2- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
11	11	37	May 25(1)	CLE		OAK	W,6-0	SHO	W(2-0)	6	9.0	3	0	0	2	6	0	1	0.00	2.80	34	8	14	1	0	3	85			2	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.81	0.365	.67	0.18%	4.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
12	12	43	May 31	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	W(3-0)	5	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	0.28	2.53	34	5	17	1	0	6	75			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.357	.94	0.23%	3.22	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
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
13	13	48	Jun 6	CLE		TEX	W,7-5	GS-7		5	6.2	8	5	5	6	4	2	0	1.38	3.46	34	6	10	0	1	8	36			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.20	-0.273	1.18	-0.16%	-2.10	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out d1
14	14	53	Jun 10	CLE		MIN	L,3-5	GS-9		3	9.0	6	3	3	3	8	2	0	1.69	3.69	36	8	11	3	2	6	68			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.113	.84	0.05%	1.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
15	15	58	Jun 15	CLE	@	TEX	W,5-1	GS-9	W(4-0)	4	8.2	6	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.59	3.63	36	11	12	0	0	6	67			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	.77	0.249	.30	0.06%	3.05	1b start a 2	9b 1-- 2 out a4
16	16	63	Jun 21	CLE		MIL	L,9-11	GS-7	L(4-1)	5	6.1	8	6	6	2	10	2	0	2.29	3.71	29	2	7	0	0	8	41			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.411	.11	-0.04%	-3.34	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d3
17	17	68	Jun 26	CLE	@	MIL	W,9-2	GS-8	W(5-1)	4	8.0	5	0	0	2	7	0	0	2.03	3.47	29	4	11	2	0	5	77			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.221	.13	0.03%	3.83	1b start tie	8b 3 out a7
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
18	18	75	Jul 2	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GS-7		5	6.2	3	2	2	5	8	1	0	2.09	3.55	28	2	10	0	0	3	63			1	0	0	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.13	0.028	.33	0.01%	0.57	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out tie
19	19	81	Jul 7	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-7	GS-6	L(5-2)	4	6.0	6	5	5	2	6	2	0	2.47	3.72	24	2	8	0	0	6	44			2	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.242	.30	-0.09%	-2.19	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
20	20	85	Jul 12	CLE	@	CAL	W,9-1	GS-8	W(6-2)	4	8.0	5	1	1	6	2	0	1	2.36	3.81	35	8	13	2	0	5	64			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.305	.27	0.06%	2.53	1b start tie	8b 3 out a5
21	21	89	Jul 19(1)	CLE		CAL	L,0-8	GS-5	L(6-3)	6	4.2	6	5	3	5	6	0	0	2.52	3.78	26	3	6	0	0	6	37			4	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.01	-0.231	.26	-0.04%	-2.94	1t start tie	5t -2- 2 out d5
22	22	96	Jul 26	CLE	@	DET	W,6-0	SHO	W(7-3)	6	9.0	7	0	0	2	10	0	0	2.31	3.55	35	5	11	1	0	7	81			0	0	0	33	2	1	0	0	0	0	.57	0.292	.04	0.01%	4.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
23	23	101	Jul 30	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	W(8-3)	3	9.0	4	1	1	4	9	1	1	2.20	3.56	35	11	6	0	0	4	80			1	0	0	30	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.22	0.362	.07	0.01%	3.05	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
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
24	24	106	Aug 4	CLE		DET	W,6-4	GS-6	W(9-3)	4	5.1	6	3	3	4	2	0	1	2.33	3.61	27	6	8	1	0	6	42			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.215	.02	0.00%	-1.04	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out a2
25	25	111	Aug 9	CLE		KCR	L,4-6	GS-7		4	6.2	5	4	2	3	3	1	0	2.35	3.68	28	6	11	1	0	5	52			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	0.032	.02	0.00%	0.90	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a2
26	26	116	Aug 15	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-8	GS-3	L(9-4)	5	2.1	7	5	5	2	2	0	0	2.66	3.68	16	1	4	1	1	7	23			1	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.320	.00	0.00%	-4.43	1b start tie	3b 12- 1 out d5
27	27	121	Aug 19	CLE		TEX	L,1-2	CG	L(9-5)	3	9.0	5	2	2	1	4	1	0	2.62	3.66	32	11	11	0	0	5	72			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.73	0.175	.00	0.00%	2.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
28	28	126	Aug 25	CLE		CHW	W,5-1	CG	W(10-5)	5	9.0	3	1	0	5	8	0	0	2.45	3.59	34	3	15	0	0	3	82			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.444	.00	0.00%	3.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Sept				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
29	29	130	Sep 2(1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS-7		7	6.0	5	1	1	3	7	0	1	2.42	3.54	27	4	7	0	0	5	62			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.52	0.169	.01	0.00%	1.33	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a1
30	30	135	Sep 6	CLE		DET	W,4-2	GS-9	W(11-5)	3	8.1	6	2	1	3	8	1	0	2.35	3.52	34	5	12	0	0	6	70			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.280	.00	0.00%	2.39	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out a3
31	31	140	Sep 10(1)	CLE		BAL	W,7-1	GS-8	W(12-5)	3	7.1	8	1	1	4	6	0	0	2.30	3.48	34	5	11	1	0	8	60			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.190	.00	0.00%	1.91	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a4
32	32	146	Sep 16	CLE	@	DET	W,9-2	GS-9	W(13-5)	5	8.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	0	2.30	3.44	33	4	15	1	0	6	64			1	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.290	.00	0.00%	2.03	1b start tie	9b --3 0 out a8
33	33	152	Sep 21(2)	CLE		NYY	L,5-11	GS-4	L(13-6)	4	3.1	5	5	5	2	5	2	0	2.50	3.54	17	0	5	0	0	5	33			1	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.223	.00	0.00%	-1.99	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d2
34	34	156	Sep 26(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-4	GS-8	L(13-7)	4	7.0	9	4	4	6	4	1	0	2.60	3.63	34	10	5	0	0	9	41			1	0	0	27	2	1	3	0	1	0	.55	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-1.35	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out d4
							19-15		W-L:13-7,Sv:2,BSv:1	4.1	186.2	147	61	54	90	152	16	7	2.60	3.63	794	0.54		4%	2%	147	59	15	47%	20	3	0	684	21	2	8	6	7	5	.96	2.166	.38	0.53%	23.38

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