Dennis Eckersley

Played For
Cleveland Indians
(1975-1977)
Boston Red Sox
(1978-1984)

Chicago Cubs
 (1984-1986)

Oakland Athletics
(1987-1995)

St. Louis Cardinals
(1996-1997)

Boston Red Sox
(1998)

Priamry Team
Oakland Athletics

Awards
6x All-Star selection (1977, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992)
World Series champion (1989)
1992 AL MVP
1992 AL Cy Young Award
1992 AL TSN Pitcher of the Year
2x AL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year (1988, 1992)
1988 ALCS MVP
Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame
Oakland Athletics #43 retired
Hall of Fame 2004

He was the American League Rookie Pitcher of the Year in 1975 compiling a 13–7 record and 2.60 ERA. His unstyled, long hair, moustache and live fastball made him an instant and identifiable fan favorite.Eckersley was the most dominant closer in the game from 1988 to 1992. He saved 220 games during the five years and never posted an ERA higher than 2.96.He was the American League's Cy Young Award winner and the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1992, a season in which he posted 51 saves. In 1999, he ranked Number 98 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players and was nominated as a finalist for the Major League Baseball "All-Century Team." on January 6, 2004, he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, with 83.2% of the votes.







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