Dennis Eckersley: Quick Facts
Dennis Eckersley is a MLB baseball player. He was born on October 3, 1954
Facts
| Also Known As | Dennis Lee Eckersley |
|---|---|
| Born | October 3, 1954 (age 72) • Oakland • California |
| Awards And Honors | All-Star Game • Baseball Hall of Fame (2004) • Most Valuable Player (1992) • Cy Young Award (1992) • Rolaids Relief Man Award (x2) • six-time All-Star • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2004) • Cy Young Award • American League Championship MVP • 1x MVP • 1 World Series championship |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 2 inches, 190 lb (188 cm, 86 kg) |
| Batting Hand | right |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | April 12, 1975 |
| Draft | Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the third round of the June 1972 MLB draft. |
| Last Game | September 26, 1998 |
| Jersey Number | 43 (1978-1998, Boston Red Sox) • 40 (1984-1984, Chicago Cubs) • 43 (1984-1986, Chicago Cubs) • 43 (1987-1992, Oakland Athletics) • 37 (1975-1977, Cleveland Indians) • 43 (1996-1997, St. Louis Cardinals) • 43 (1993-1995, Oakland Athletics) |
| Position | pitcher |
| Earned Run Average | 3.5 |
| Games Played | 1,071 |
| Games Started | 361 |
| Innings Pitched | 3,285.20 |
| Losses | 171 |
| Saves | 390 |
| Strikeouts | 2,401 |
| Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched | 1.161 |
| Wins | 197 |
| Twitter Handle | @Eck43 |
Top Questions
What was Dennis Eckersley's earned run average (ERA)?
Dennis Eckersley had a career earned run average of 3.5.
Where was Dennis Eckersley born?
Dennis Eckersley was born in Oakland, California, United States.
What position did Dennis Eckersley play?
Dennis Eckersley played pitcher.
How many wins did Dennis Eckersley have?
Dennis Eckersley had 197 wins during his career.
How many strikeouts did Dennis Eckersley have?
Dennis Eckersley struck out 2,401 batters during his career.
How tall was Dennis Eckersley?
Dennis Eckersley was 6 ft 2 inches, 190 lb (188 cm, 86 kg).
When was Dennis Eckersley born?
Dennis Eckersley was born on October 3, 1954.
