Player
Dennis Eckersley HOF 2004
Player Info
- Full Name
- Dennis Lee
- Born
-
October 3, 1954
Oakland, CA, USA - Size
- 6'2" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 12, 1975
- Final Game
- September 26, 1998
- Career
- 24 years
Teams
- Cleveland Guardians 1975-1977
- Boston Red Sox 1978-1998
- Chicago Cubs 1984-1986
- Oakland Athletics 1987-1995
- St. Louis Cardinals 1996-1997
Honors
6 x All-Star
1992 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(AL)
1992 - Sporting News Fireman of the Year
(AL)
1992 - Reliever of the Year Award
(AL)
1992 - Most Valuable Player
(AL)
1992 - MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player
(AL)
1992 - Cy Young Award
(AL)
1991 - Sporting News Fireman of the Year
(AL)
1988 - Sporting News Fireman of the Year
(AL)
1988 - Reliever of the Year Award
(AL)
1988 - AL Championship Series MVP
(AL)
... and 4 more
Career Batting
1,073
G
.133
AVG
24
H
3
HR
12
RBI
.373
OPS
Career Pitching
197-171
W-L
3.50
ERA
1,071
G
2,401
SO
390
SV
1.16
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Boston Red Sox | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1997 | St. Louis Cardinals | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1995 | Oakland Athletics | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1994 | Oakland Athletics | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1993 | Oakland Athletics | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1992 | Oakland Athletics | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1991 | Oakland Athletics | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1990 | Oakland Athletics | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1989 | Oakland Athletics | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1988 | Oakland Athletics | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1987 | Oakland Athletics | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1986 | Chicago Cubs | 33 | 69 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .159 |
| 1985 | Chicago Cubs | 26 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 |
| 1984 | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1984 | Chicago Cubs | 24 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .109 |
| 1983 | Boston Red Sox | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1982 | Boston Red Sox | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1981 | Boston Red Sox | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1980 | Boston Red Sox | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979 | Boston Red Sox | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1978 | Boston Red Sox | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1977 | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1976 | Cleveland Indians | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | Cleveland Indians | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 1 | 4.76 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 39.1 | 22 | 8 |
| 1997 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 3.91 | 57 | 0 | 36 | 53.0 | 45 | 8 |
| 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 6 | 3.30 | 63 | 0 | 30 | 60.0 | 49 | 6 |
| 1995 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 6 | 4.83 | 52 | 0 | 29 | 50.1 | 40 | 11 |
| 1994 | Oakland Athletics | 5 | 4 | 4.26 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 44.1 | 47 | 13 |
| 1993 | Oakland Athletics | 2 | 4 | 4.16 | 64 | 0 | 36 | 67.0 | 80 | 13 |
| 1992 | Oakland Athletics | 7 | 1 | 1.91 | 69 | 0 | 51 | 80.0 | 93 | 11 |
| 1991 | Oakland Athletics | 5 | 4 | 2.96 | 67 | 0 | 43 | 76.0 | 87 | 9 |
| 1990 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 2 | 0.61 | 63 | 0 | 48 | 73.0 | 73 | 4 |
| 1989 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 0 | 1.56 | 51 | 0 | 33 | 57.1 | 55 | 3 |
| 1988 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 2 | 2.35 | 60 | 0 | 45 | 72.2 | 70 | 11 |
| 1987 | Oakland Athletics | 6 | 8 | 3.03 | 54 | 2 | 16 | 115.2 | 113 | 17 |
| 1986 | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 11 | 4.57 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 201.0 | 137 | 43 |
| 1985 | Chicago Cubs | 11 | 7 | 3.08 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 169.1 | 117 | 19 |
| 1984 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 4 | 5.01 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 64.2 | 33 | 13 |
| 1984 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 8 | 3.03 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 160.1 | 81 | 36 |
| 1983 | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 13 | 5.61 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 176.1 | 77 | 39 |
| 1982 | Boston Red Sox | 13 | 13 | 3.73 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 224.1 | 127 | 43 |
| 1981 | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 8 | 4.27 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 154.0 | 79 | 35 |
| 1980 | Boston Red Sox | 12 | 14 | 4.28 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 197.1 | 121 | 44 |
| 1979 | Boston Red Sox | 17 | 10 | 2.99 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 246.1 | 150 | 59 |
| 1978 | Boston Red Sox | 20 | 8 | 2.99 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 268.0 | 162 | 71 |
| 1977 | Cleveland Indians | 14 | 13 | 3.53 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 247.1 | 191 | 54 |
| 1976 | Cleveland Indians | 13 | 12 | 3.43 | 36 | 30 | 1 | 199.1 | 200 | 78 |
| 1975 | Cleveland Indians | 13 | 7 | 2.60 | 34 | 24 | 2 | 186.1 | 152 | 90 |