Dennis Eckersley
Bats R · Throws R · b. 1954, Oakland, USA · MLB debut 1975-04-12, final game 1998-09-26
Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CLE | AL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1976 | CLE | AL | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | CLE | AL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | BOS | AL | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | BOS | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | BOS | AL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | BOS | AL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | BOS | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | BOS | AL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | 2TM | 33 | 55 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .109 | .125 | .109 | |
| 1985 | CHN | NL | 26 | 56 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 25 | .125 | .222 | .179 |
| 1986 | CHN | NL | 33 | 69 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 34 | .159 | .169 | .290 |
| 1987 | OAK | AL | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 | OAK | AL | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | OAK | AL | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1990 | OAK | AL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991 | OAK | AL | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992 | OAK | AL | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | OAK | AL | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1994 | OAK | AL | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | OAK | AL | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | SLN | NL | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1997 | SLN | NL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975–1998 | 1073 | 181 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 84 | .133 | .173 | .199 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CLE | AL | 13 | 7 | 2.60 | 34 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 186.2 | 147 | 54 | 16 | 90 | 152 |
| 1976 | CLE | AL | 13 | 12 | 3.43 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 199.1 | 155 | 76 | 13 | 78 | 200 |
| 1977 | CLE | AL | 14 | 13 | 3.53 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 247.1 | 214 | 97 | 31 | 54 | 191 |
| 1978 | BOS | AL | 20 | 8 | 2.99 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 268.1 | 258 | 89 | 30 | 71 | 162 |
| 1979 | BOS | AL | 17 | 10 | 2.99 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 246.2 | 234 | 82 | 29 | 59 | 150 |
| 1980 | BOS | AL | 12 | 14 | 4.28 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 197.2 | 188 | 94 | 25 | 44 | 121 |
| 1981 | BOS | AL | 9 | 8 | 4.27 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 154.0 | 160 | 73 | 9 | 35 | 79 |
| 1982 | BOS | AL | 13 | 13 | 3.73 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 224.1 | 228 | 93 | 31 | 43 | 127 |
| 1983 | BOS | AL | 9 | 13 | 5.61 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.1 | 223 | 110 | 27 | 39 | 77 |
| 1984 | 2TM | 14 | 12 | 3.60 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 225.0 | 223 | 90 | 21 | 49 | 114 | |
| 1985 | CHN | NL | 11 | 7 | 3.08 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 169.1 | 145 | 58 | 15 | 19 | 117 |
| 1986 | CHN | NL | 6 | 11 | 4.57 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 201.0 | 226 | 102 | 21 | 43 | 137 |
| 1987 | OAK | AL | 6 | 8 | 3.03 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 115.2 | 99 | 39 | 11 | 17 | 113 |
| 1988 | OAK | AL | 4 | 2 | 2.35 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 72.2 | 52 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 70 |
| 1989 | OAK | AL | 4 | 0 | 1.56 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 57.2 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 55 |
| 1990 | OAK | AL | 4 | 2 | 0.61 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 73.1 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 73 |
| 1991 | OAK | AL | 5 | 4 | 2.96 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 76.0 | 60 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 87 |
| 1992 | OAK | AL | 7 | 1 | 1.91 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 80.0 | 62 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 93 |
| 1993 | OAK | AL | 2 | 4 | 4.16 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 67.0 | 67 | 31 | 7 | 13 | 80 |
| 1994 | OAK | AL | 5 | 4 | 4.26 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 44.1 | 49 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 47 |
| 1995 | OAK | AL | 4 | 6 | 4.83 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 50.1 | 53 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 40 |
| 1996 | SLN | NL | 0 | 6 | 3.30 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 60.0 | 65 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 49 |
| 1997 | SLN | NL | 1 | 5 | 3.91 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 53.0 | 49 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 45 |
| 1998 | BOS | AL | 4 | 1 | 4.76 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.2 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 1975–1998 | 197 | 171 | 3.50 | 1071 | 361 | 100 | 20 | 390 | 3285.2 | 3076 | 1278 | 347 | 738 | 2401 |
Awards
- 1975 TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year (AL)
- 1977 Player of the Week (AL)
- 1978 Player of the Week (AL)
- 1985 Player of the Week (NL)
- 1988 Reliever of the Year Award (AL)
- 1988 TSN Fireman of the Year (AL)
- 1988 ALCS MVP (AL)
- 1991 TSN Fireman of the Year (AL)
- 1992 MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (AL)
- 1992 Most Valuable Player (AL)
- 1992 Reliever of the Year Award (AL)
- 1992 TSN Fireman of the Year (AL)
- 1992 TSN Pitcher of the Year (AL)
- 1992 Cy Young Award (AL)
Hall of Fame voting
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Ballots | Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BBWAA | 421 | 506 | 380 | Inducted |