Dennis Eckersley vs Rollie Fingers

Dennis EckersleyRollie Fingers

Dennis Eckersley and Rollie Fingers compared on their MLB careers: Dennis Eckersley played 24 seasons, 1975 to 1998, Rollie Fingers 17 seasons, 1968 to 1985. Dennis Eckersley has 197 wins to Rollie Fingers's 114. Dennis Eckersley won 1 title, Rollie Fingers won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dennis Eckersley and Rollie Fingers career totals
1,071GP944
197W114
171L118
3.5ERA2.9
3285.2IP1701.1
2,401K1,299
738BB492
1.2WHIP1.2
390SV341

How do they compare in the postseason?

Dennis Eckersley and Rollie Fingers postseason
28GP30
7R0
35H50

Where each stands all time

Dennis Eckersley and Rollie Fingers all-time places
50th (2,401)Strikeouts (pitching)—
118th (197)Wins (pitching)—
9th (390)Saves15th (341)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Dennis Eckersley: 1 championship; AL Cy Young, AL MVP
  • Rollie Fingers: 3 championships; World Series MVP, AL Cy Young, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dennis Eckersley and Rollie Fingers season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st19751372.6019680027.00
2nd197613123.441969673.71
3rd197714133.531970793.65
4th19782082.991971462.99
5th197917102.9919721192.51
6th198012144.271973781.92
7th1981984.271974952.65
8th198213133.7319751062.98
9th19839135.61197613112.47
10th198414123.601977892.99
11th19851173.0819786132.52
12th19866114.571979994.52
13th1987683.0319801192.80
14th1988422.351981631.04
15th1989401.561982562.60
16th1990420.611984121.96
17th1991542.961985165.04
18th1992711.91————
19th1993244.16————
20th1994544.26————
21st1995464.83————
22nd1996063.30————
23rd1997153.91————
24th1998414.76————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA