Pitching... sometimes I did so poorly, it brought me to tears.

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• Dennis Eckersley:

  My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important.

• Dennis Eckersley:

  Later, I could take something off my slider and I could make my fastball sink, so I really had four

• Dennis Eckersley:

  It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better.

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings.

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still.

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced sc

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were ex

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I

• Dennis Eckersley:

  I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game.