Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers Dennis Eckersley's Battery Mates

Eckersley pitched for Cleveland (AL) 1975-1977; Boston (AL) 1978-1984, 1988; Chicago (NL) 1984-1986; Oakland (AL) 1987-1995; and St. Louis (NL) 1996-1997. He pitched in 1,071 games, made 361 starts (none after 1987), had 100 complete games, and pitched 20 shutouts. All of Eckersley's shutouts were with one catcher.

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT DENNIS ECKERSLEY'S STARTS Jody Davis 73   Dave Rader 5 Gary Allenson 66   Steve Lake 3 Carlton Fisk 62   Mike O'Berry 3 Rich Gedman 37   Ron Hassey 2 Alan Ashby 30   Keith Moreland 2 Ray Fosse 24   Mickey Tettleton 2 Fred Kendall 24   Rick Cerone 1 John Ellis 10   Mike Martin 1 Jeff Newman 9   Ron Pruitt 1 Bob Montgomery 5   Dave Schmidt 1   CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT DENNIS ECKERSLEY'S SHUTOUTS Alan Ashby 5   Fred Kendall 2 Carlton Fisk 4   Jody Davis 1 Rich Gedman 4   Ray Fosse **1 Gary Allenson 2   Steve Lake 1

HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in RED

** Indicates 1 Shutout was a NO-HITTER

Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)
Coordinator: Lyle Spatz, Chairman SABR's Records Committee
Webpages by: Chuck Rosciam, Member of SABR

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