Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Shi ne dan wasan da ya fi dacewa da gasar Amurka da kuma Cy Young Award a shekarar 1992, lokacin da ya buga 51 ya kare. Sai dai'yan wasa biyu ne kawai suka yi nasarar cin nasara sau biyu: Rollie Fingers a ciki da Willie Hernández a ciki. Tun Eckersley, wani mai taimako, Éric Gagné, ya sami lambar yabo ta Cy Young (Gagné ya lashe lambar yabo ta National League a shekara ta 2009 tare da Los Angeles Dodgers). A cikin 1992 American League Championship Series
a kan Toronto Blue Jays, a lokacin wasa na 4 a cikin abin da wasu suka yi la'akari da juyin juya hali a cikin jerin da Jays suka lashe, Eckersley ya ba da wasan wasa na wasa 2 zuwa Roberto Alomar kuma tawagarsa ta rasa 7<unk>6 a cikin 11 innings.