Dennis Lee Eckersley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:baseball_player
gptkb:human
gptkbp:AL_MVP_Award 1992
gptkbp:All-Star 6 times
gptkbp:bats right
gptkbp:birthDate 1954-10-03
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oakland,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:broadcasting_career gptkb:NESN_Red_Sox_analyst
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:draftedBy gptkb:Cleveland_Indians
gptkbp:earned_run_average 3.50
gptkbp:final_MLB_game_date 1998-09-26
gptkbp:final_MLB_team gptkb:Boston_Red_Sox
gptkbp:hallOfFame gptkb:National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum
gptkbp:hasHighSchool gptkb:Washington_High_School_(Fremont,_California)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dennis Lee Eckersley
gptkbp:inductedInto 2004
gptkbp:jersey_number 17
21
37
43
gptkbp:MLB_debut_team gptkb:Cleveland_Indians
1975-04-12
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:NFLDraftYear 1972
3rd round
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Eck
gptkb:Eck_Man
gptkbp:notableAchievement one of few pitchers with 100+ complete games and 100+ saves
pioneered modern closer role
gptkbp:notableEvent gave up Kirk Gibson's 1988 World Series home run
gptkbp:occupation baseball pitcher
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Boston_Red_Sox
gptkb:Chicago_Cubs
gptkb:St._Louis_Cardinals
gptkb:Cleveland_Indians
gptkb:Oakland_Athletics
gptkbp:position pitcher
relief pitcher
starting pitcher
gptkbp:retiredNumbers 43 (Oakland Athletics)
gptkbp:saves 390
gptkbp:Silver_Slugger_Award 1992
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nancy_O'Neil
gptkb:Ann_Lombardi
gptkb:Jennifer_Eckersley
gptkbp:strikeouts 2,401
gptkbp:throws right
gptkbp:win–loss_record 197–171
gptkbp:World_Series_champion 1989
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dennis_Eckersley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6