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: 18-15 / in Starts: 18-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1977 Pitching Game Log

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1977 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	71	1	Apr 7	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS-9		99	9.0	8	4	4	4	9	2	1	4.00	5.29	39	5	12	2	0	8	60			4	0	0	33	2	0	2	0	0	0	.69	0.052	.98	0.04%	1.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
2	72	4	Apr 13	CLE	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	W(1-0)	5	9.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	0	3.50	4.35	35	6	15	1	3	8	63			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.396	1.05	0.35%	1.61	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
3	73	9	Apr 19	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS-8		5	8.0	9	2	1	3	4	0	0	2.77	3.89	35	8	11	1	0	9	59			3	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	1	1	1.56	0.267	2.46	0.25%	1.81	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
4	74	12	Apr 24(1)	CLE		NYY	L,1-10	GS-6	L(1-1)	4	5.1	9	8	8	2	5	1	0	4.60	3.98	27	7	6	0	0	7	21			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.260	1.17	-0.19%	-4.59	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out d7
5	75	17	Apr 30	CLE	@	MIL	W,1-0	GS-11	W(2-1)	5	11.0	3	0	0	3	7	0	1	3.40	3.61	40	7	19	0	1	3	95			2	0	0	35	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.61	0.969	1.46	0.53%	5.57	1b start tie	11b 3 out tie
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
6	76	22	May 6	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	GS-4	L(2-2)	5	4.0	7	5	3	2	4	1	0	3.69	3.77	22	1	8	0	0	7	34			1	0	0	19	2	1	1	0	1	1	.84	-0.266	.63	-0.12%	-3.05	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
7	77	26	May 10(2)	CLE		MIL	W,7-4	GS-4		3	3.0	4	2	2	2	3	2	0	3.83	4.24	14	4	1	1	0	4	44			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.03	-0.164	.73	-0.07%	-1.53	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out a1
8	78	30	May 15	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS-5	W(3-2)	4	5.0	4	2	2	4	2	0	0	3.81	4.25	23	1	12	0	3	4	49			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.058	.78	0.02%	0.53	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
9	79	33	May 20	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-4	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	6.1	10	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.86	4.19	31	5	14	0	5	10	39			0	0	0	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	.80	-0.047	.39	-0.01%	-0.98	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out d3
10	80	37	May 25	CLE		SEA	W,2-1	CG(12)	W(4-3)	4	12.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.34	3.85	41	13	17	0	0	5	92			0	1	0	40	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.958	.90	0.38%	4.84	1t start tie	12t 3 out tie
11	81	41	May 30	CLE		CAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-3)	4	9.0	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	2.98	3.47	28	4	11	0	0	0	98			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.737	.91	0.35%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
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
12	82	45	Jun 3	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-1	GS-6	W(6-3)	3	6.0	1	1	1	2	3	1	0	2.87	3.57	22	6	10	1	0	1	67			1	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	.77	0.230	.66	0.12%	2.01	1b start tie	6b 3 out a5
13	83	49	Jun 8	CLE	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS-7	L(6-4)	4	6.2	4	3	3	3	7	1	0	2.96	3.60	28	5	9	2	0	4	58			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	0.270	1.41	0.16%	1.94	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out a1
14	84	53	Jun 13	CLE		TEX	L,0-3	GS-8	L(6-5)	4	7.2	5	3	3	1	6	2	0	3.00	3.70	29	5	12	1	0	5	62			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.032	.45	-0.01%	0.58	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d3
15	85	57	Jun 18	CLE		DET	W,5-4	CG	W(7-5)	4	9.0	9	4	4	0	5	1	0	3.08	3.65	35	9	12	1	0	9	58			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	1	0	.94	0.051	.50	0.02%	0.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
16	86	62	Jun 22	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-5	GS-9		3	8.1	9	5	5	3	5	0	0	3.24	3.58	36	2	17	0	0	9	47			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.16	-0.096	1.14	-0.06%	0.03	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a1
17	87	68	Jun 27	CLE		BAL	L,2-9	GS-7	L(7-6)	4	6.1	10	4	4	0	6	1	1	3.37	3.57	29	3	9	0	1	10	43			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.086	1.33	-0.07%	-0.85	1t start tie	7t --- 1 out d4
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	88	73	Jul 2	CLE		KCR	L,0-1	CG	L(7-7)	4	9.0	5	1	1	1	8	0	0	3.21	3.41	33	3	16	1	7	5	80			2	0	0	32	2	0	1	0	0	1	.96	0.305	1.13	0.22%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
19	89	78	Jul 8	CLE		TOR	W,11-5	CG	W(8-7)	5	9.0	6	5	5	3	9	2	0	3.32	3.49	36	7	11	2	0	6	61			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	1	0	.46	0.268	.25	0.09%	-0.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
20	90	82	Jul 12	CLE		BOS	W,7-1	GS-7	W(9-7)	3	6.1	7	1	1	2	8	1	0	3.24	3.48	28	5	6	2	0	7	61			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.219	.44	0.08%	1.23	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a5
21	91	87	Jul 16	CLE	@	TEX	L,4-5	GS-6		3	5.1	5	3	3	0	6	0	0	3.30	3.38	21	5	5	1	0	5	52			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.038	.15	0.00%	0.38	1b start tie	6b -2- 1 out a2
22	92	92	Jul 23	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-8	GS-6		6	5.0	9	7	7	1	6	3	0	3.59	3.54	25	2	7	0	0	9	26			1	0	0	24	3	2	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.404	.23	-0.05%	-3.77	1b start a 4	6b -2- 0 out a1
23	93	96	Jul 28	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG(11)	L(9-8)	4	10.2	10	5	5	3	3	2	0	3.63	3.66	45	8	21	5	9	10	54			3	0	0	41	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.37	-0.100	.14	-0.01%	0.18	1b start tie	11b 1-3 2 out d1
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	94	101	Aug 2(1)	CLE	@	MIL	W,9-2	CG	W(10-8)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	10	1	0	3.55	3.61	36	7	10	2	0	7	73			2	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.173	.01	0.00%	2.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
25	95	106	Aug 7	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-11	GS-6	L(10-9)	4	6.0	8	5	5	1	2	1	1	3.68	3.66	28	1	16	1	7	7	37			2	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	1	0	.48	-0.194	.00	0.00%	-1.99	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
26	96	111	Aug 12(1)	CLE		MIL	W,2-0	SHO	W(11-9)	4	9.0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	3.51	3.54	29	6	14	2	0	1	93			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	1	.91	0.564	.00	0.00%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
27	97	117	Aug 16	CLE		OAK	L,3-7	GS-5	L(11-10)	3	4.1	8	5	5	0	4	3	0	3.66	3.68	21	3	6	0	0	8	31			0	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.239	.00	0.00%	-2.50	1t start tie	5t --3 1 out d3
28	98	122	Aug 21	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	W(12-10)	4	9.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	1	3.54	3.64	34	11	13	0	0	3	79			3	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	0.524	.00	0.00%	3.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
29	99	128	Aug 27	CLE		SEA	W,10-0	SHO	W(13-10)	5	9.0	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	3.40	3.56	29	11	9	1	0	4	84			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	0	0	.29	0.151	.00	0.00%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
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
30	100	133	Sep 1	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(13-11)	4	8.0	10	3	3	1	8	0	1	3.39	3.48	35	4	11	1	1	10	57			1	0	0	32	5	1	0	1	0	0	.77	0.047	.00	0.00%	1.58	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
31	101	139	Sep 6	CLE		NYY	L,3-8	GS-7	L(13-12)	4	6.2	11	7	7	2	7	2	0	3.57	3.54	32	3	9	1	0	11	29			2	0	0	29	3	0	1	0	0	0	.92	-0.371	.00	0.00%	-3.82	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d5
32	102	148	Sep 17(1)	CLE		TOR	W,6-3	GS-7	W(14-12)	10	7.0	7	1	1	1	3	1	1	3.50	3.57	27	6	9	2	0	7	61			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.198	.00	0.00%	2.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
33	103	154	Sep 24	CLE		BAL	L,1-4	GS-9	L(14-13)	6	8.1	8	4	4	1	12	2	0	3.53	3.56	33	4	8	0	2	8	62			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	-0.073	.00	0.00%	0.87	1t start tie	9t 1-- 1 out d2
							18-15		W-L:14-13	4.1	247.1	214	100	97	54	191	31	7	3.53	3.56	1006	0.48		6%	7%	211	58		---%	34	1	0	928	43	11	11	8	6	8	.97	4.143	.61	2.02%	25.90

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