How Dennis Eckersley's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Dennis Eckersley totaled 390 career Saves, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1992, posting 51, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 30 in 1996 to 36 in 1997 and 1 in 1998, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 51 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Dennis Eckersley Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Dennis Eckersley
| Dennis Eckersley
Saves |
|---|
| Career | 390 |
| Season Avg. | 16.25 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 58.99 |
| More Info | See More |
Dennis Eckersley Saves Per Season
Dennis Eckersley's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dennis Eckersley Saves by Team
Dennis Eckersley's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dennis Eckersley Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Dennis Eckersley's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dennis Eckersley Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dennis Eckersley's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dennis Eckersley Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dennis Eckersley's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
