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Dennis Eckersley

Athletics
P
Position
Oct 3, 1954
Birthdate
6'2"
Height
190 lbs
Weight
Oakland
CA
Rnd 3, #50
1972 Draft
24 years
Experience

Awards

World Series Champion
1989
AL MVP
1992
ALCS MVP
1988
AL Cy Young Award
1992

Summary

Dennis Eckersley played 24 seasons for 5 teams, including the Athletics and Red Sox. He had 197 wins, 171 losses, 390 saves, an ERA of 3.50 and 2,401 strikeouts. He won 1 Cy Young award, 1 MVP award, 1 League Championship MVP award and 1 World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2004.

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

23

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

69

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

AVG

.277

Bolte

Henry Bolte
Team Pitching Leaders

W

9

Ginn

J.T. Ginn

K

121

Ginn

J.T. Ginn

ERA

3.71

Ginn

J.T. Ginn
Team Rankings

HR

178

10th

R

641

19th

SO

1,239

14th

ERA

5.35

29th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Astros Astros
74
72
.507
Rangers Rangers
72
74
.493
2.0
Mariners Mariners
68
78
.466
6.0
Athletics Athletics
59
88
.401
15.5
Angels Angels
56
90
.384
18.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/11
SEA SEA
@
ATH ATH
9:40 PM
Sat
9/12
SEA SEA
@
ATH ATH
9:40 PM
Sun
9/13
SEA SEA
@
ATH ATH
4:05 PM
Tue
9/15
ATH ATH
@
TBR TBR
6:40 PM
Wed
9/16
ATH ATH
@
TBR TBR
6:40 PM
Last Game
TOR Blue Jays

73 - 74

0

Final

2

ATH Athletics

59 - 88

Wed 9 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

41

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

39

Caminero

Junior Caminero
RBI Leaders

107

Stewart

Sal Stewart

104

Burleson

Alec Burleson

100

Walker

Jordan Walker
Batting Average Leaders

.318

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.312

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.308

Simpson

Chandler Simpson
Hit Leaders

174

Arraez

Luis Arraez

173

Lopez

Otto Lopez

171

Díaz

Yandy Díaz
Run Leaders

110

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

101

Wood

James Wood

98

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds
OBP Leaders

.428

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.395

Bauers

Jake Bauers

.392

Wood

James Wood
SLG Leaders

.593

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.572

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

.550

García

Luis García Jr.
SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

41

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

40

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

17

Gray

Sonny Gray

15

Burns

Chase Burns
Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

228

Williams

Gavin Williams

227

Cease

Dylan Cease
ERA Leaders

1.95

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

2.01

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

2.10

Sale

Chris Sale
WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

12.66

Cease

Dylan Cease

12.14

Williams

Gavin Williams
K/BB Leaders

6.34

Sale

Chris Sale

5.78

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski
Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

Nick Martinez

27

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

29

Sale

Chris Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

2,143.5

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,897

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez
DraftKings Points Leaders

1,625

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

1,422

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
White Sox

84-61

Nationals

84-64

Padres

82-64

Cardinals

81-66

Twins

79-67

Rays

78-68
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

55-91

Dodgers

59-87

Phillies

62-84

Rangers

66-80

Guardians

68-79

Athletics

69-78

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
86
61
.585
Phillies Phillies
82
64
.562
3.5
Marlins Marlins
72
75
.490
14.0
Mets Mets
68
78
.466
17.5
Nationals Nationals
67
81
.453
19.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
91
56
.619
Cubs Cubs
81
66
.551
10.0
Pirates Pirates
73
73
.500
17.5
Cardinals Cardinals
72
75
.490
19.0
Reds Reds
69
77
.473
21.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
89
57
.610
Padres Padres
78
68
.534
11.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
78
69
.531
11.5
Giants Giants
62
85
.422
27.5
Rockies Rockies
55
90
.379
33.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
87
59
.596
Yankees Yankees
83
62
.572
3.5
Red Sox Red Sox
80
67
.544
7.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
73
74
.497
14.5
Orioles Orioles
71
76
.483
16.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
75
70
.517
Guardians Guardians
74
73
.503
2.0
Twins Twins
69
77
.473
6.5
Tigers Tigers
67
79
.459
8.5
Royals Royals
65
82
.442
11.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros
74
72
.507
Rangers Rangers
72
74
.493
2.0
Mariners Mariners
68
78
.466
6.0
Athletics Athletics
59
88
.401
15.5
Angels Angels
56
90
.384
18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
8/26
CHC CHC
@
AZ AZ
0-2
Wed
8/26
CLE CLE
@
LAA LAA
4-3
Wed
8/26
PIT PIT
@
SDP SDP
0-3
Wed
8/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
0-4
Wed
8/26
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
13-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
9/10
TEX TEX
@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM
Thu
9/10
COL COL
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
9/10
PIT PIT
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Fri
9/11
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
9/11
COL COL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM