They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic.
It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic, but the acceptance was key to my sobriety. If I had not gained acceptanc… - Dennis Eckersley
It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic, but the acceptance was key to my sobriety. If I had not gained acceptanc…
- Dennis Eckersley
People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This is work. The fun is afterwards, w… - Dennis Eckersley
People say baseball players should go out and have fun. No way. To me, baseball is pressure, I always feel it. This is work. The fun is afterwards, w…
Then you figure out that if you don't throw it as hard as you can, you can put it where you want. It's more important where you put it - Dennis Eckersley
Then you figure out that if you don't throw it as hard as you can, you can put it where you want. It's more important where you put it
I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings. - Dennis Eckersley
I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings.
It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better. - Dennis Eckersley
It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better.
You aren't going to stick around long with just two pitches - Dennis Eckersley
You aren't going to stick around long with just two pitches
Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down - Dennis Eckersley
Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down
But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball. - Dennis Eckersley
But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball.
When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're an important pa… - Dennis Eckersley
When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're an important pa…
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