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Chris Sale

#51 - Relief Pitcher

Atlanta Braves

Bats / Throws Left / Left
Date of Birth 3/30/1989 (36)
Height, Weight 6'6", 180 lb
Hometown Lakeland, FL

2025 Season Stats

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MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
0 42.0 4.07 1.36 30.2% 6.1%
1
Sv
11
IP
4.76
ERA
1.43
WHIP
22.2%
K%
10.0%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
94.7 16.4% 33.4% 55.3% 7.6% 5.02 3.97
93.9
FB MPH
12.0%
SwStr%
28.4%
CSW%
50.0%
Str-ICR
5.6%
MTK%
4.98
PLV
-
PLA
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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2010 CWS 21 0 23.1 2-1 4 - 1.93 1.07 - 2.73 - - 34.8% 10.9% 5.8 0.77 .277 - 90.1% - - - - - -
2011 CWS 58 0 71.0 2-2 8 - 2.79 1.11 - 3.12 - - 27.4% 9.4% 6.6 0.76 .269 - 81.3% - - - - - -
2012 CWS 30 29 192.0 17-8 0 - 3.05 1.14 - 3.27 - - 24.9% 6.6% 7.8 0.89 .294 - 80.0% - - - - - -
2013 CWS 30 30 214.1 11-14 0 - 3.07 1.07 - 3.17 - - 26.1% 5.3% 7.7 0.97 .290 - 77.0% - - - - - -
2014 CWS 26 26 174.0 12-4 0 - 2.17 0.97 - 2.58 - - 30.4% 5.7% 6.7 0.67 .282 - 81.5% - - - - - -
2015 CWS 31 31 208.2 13-11 0 - 3.41 1.09 - 2.73 - - 32.1% 4.9% 8.0 0.99 .324 - 73.1% - - - - - -
2016 CWS 32 32 226.2 17-10 0 - 3.34 1.04 - 3.46 - - 25.7% 5.0% 7.5 1.07 .281 - 76.6% - - - - - -
2017 BOS 32 32 214.1 17-8 0 - 2.90 0.97 - 2.45 - - 36.2% 5.1% 6.9 1.01 .303 - 78.4% - - - - - -
2018 BOS 27 27 158.0 12-4 0 0 2.11 0.86 - 1.98 - - 38.4% 5.5% 5.8 0.63 .283 - 82.5% - - 16.9% 36.5% 0.82 -
2019 BOS 25 25 147.1 6-11 0 0 4.40 1.09 - 3.39 - - 35.6% 6.0% 7.5 1.47 .311 - 66.7% - - 15.2% 34.3% 0.74 -
2021 BOS 9 9 42.2 5-1 0 0 3.16 1.34 3.05 3.69 3.88 3.09 28.4% 6.6% 9.5 1.27 .358 18.8% 79.8% 38.3% 48.7% 13.5% 31.1% 0.63 5.23
2022 BOS 2 2 5.2 0-1 0 0 3.18 1.06 4.47 2.34 3.22 2.49 20.0% 4.0% 7.9 0.00 .278 0.0% 57.1% 44.4% 55.6% 4.9% 32.4% 0.63 5.36
2023 BOS 20 20 102.2 6-5 0 0 4.30 1.13 3.38 3.80 3.64 3.11 29.4% 6.8% 7.6 1.31 .291 21.4% 69.9% 37.3% 40.6% 14.3% 31.5% 0.62 5.11
2024 ATL 29 29 177.2 18-3 0 0 2.38 1.01 2.77 2.08 2.86 2.49 32.1% 5.6% 7.1 0.46 .315 8.4% 79.8% 37.7% 46.7% 15.2% 33.4% 0.71 5.24
2025 ATL 8 8 42.0 1-3 0 0 4.07 1.36 3.83 3.07 3.13 3.97 30.2% 6.1% 9.9 1.07 .395 14.7% 75.9% 39.2% 42.3% 16.4% 33.4% 0.71 5.02
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 11 0 11.0 1-1 1 2 4.76 1.43 4.67 4.54 4.41 3.68 22.2% 10.0% 8.8 1.11 .293 17.4% 71.7% 38.6% 43.9% 12.0% 28.4% 0.49 4.98
Career 380 300 2,000.1 139-86 12 0 3.06 1.05 - - - 0.19 30.6% 5.8% 7.4 0.93 .300 28.6% 77.1% 22.2% 44.8% 15.3% 33.9% 0.72 5.18

Chris Sale Repertoire

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Chris Sale Game Log

Chris Sale Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2010 CWS 21 0 23.1 2-1 0 4 - 390 236 154 92 15 12 1 0 2 32 10 0 1
2011 CWS 58 0 71.0 2-2 0 8 - 1,105 704 401 288 52 32 14 0 6 79 27 2 2
2012 CWS 30 29 192.0 17-8 19 0 - 3,019 1,968 1,051 772 167 110 37 1 19 192 51 6 6
2013 CWS 30 30 214.1 11-14 23 0 - 3,248 2,172 1,076 866 184 132 28 1 23 226 46 14 8
2014 CWS 26 26 174.0 12-4 21 0 - 2,757 1,834 923 685 129 93 22 1 13 208 39 11 3
2015 CWS 31 31 208.2 13-11 23 0 - 3,321 2,253 1,068 854 185 127 32 3 23 274 42 13 7
2016 CWS 32 32 226.2 17-10 23 0 - 3,435 2,291 1,144 907 190 126 34 3 27 233 45 17 2
2017 BOS 32 32 214.1 17-8 23 0 - 3,433 2,346 1,087 851 165 104 34 3 24 308 43 8 3
2018 BOS 27 27 158.0 12-4 17 0 0 2,525 1,714 811 617 102 66 22 3 11 237 34 14 4
2019 BOS 25 25 147.1 6-11 13 0 0 2,466 1,643 823 612 123 67 30 2 24 218 37 13 2
2021 BOS 9 9 42.2 5-1 1 0 0 736 487 249 183 45 33 5 1 6 52 12 4 0
2022 BOS 2 2 5.2 0-1 0 0 0 102 68 34 25 5 3 2 0 0 5 1 1 0
2023 BOS 20 20 102.2 6-5 6 0 0 1,670 1,092 578 425 87 46 24 2 15 125 29 8 3
2024 ATL 29 29 177.2 18-3 18 0 0 2,815 1,891 924 702 141 96 32 4 9 225 39 8 4
2025 ATL 8 8 42.0 1-3 2 0 0 868 582 286 212 54 38 8 3 5 64 13 5 2
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 11 0 11.0 1-1 0 1 2 205 131 75 53 11 7 2 0 1 12 5 1 1
Career 380 300 2,000.1 139-86 189 12 0 31,890 21,281 10,609 8,091 1,644 1,085 325 27 207 2,478 468 124 47

Chris Sale Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2010 CWS 34.8% 10.9% .185 .272 .547 .255 .277 .306 - - - - - - - -
2011 CWS 27.4% 9.4% .203 .328 .612 .273 .269 .294 - - - - - - - -
2012 CWS 24.9% 6.6% .235 .370 .661 .288 .294 .320 - - - - - - - -
2013 CWS 26.1% 5.3% .230 .354 .636 .282 .290 .318 - - - - - - - -
2014 CWS 30.4% 5.7% .205 .305 .567 .256 .282 .304 - - - - - - - -
2015 CWS 32.1% 4.9% .233 .368 .650 .285 .324 .354 - - - - - - - -
2016 CWS 25.7% 5.0% .227 .372 .651 .282 .281 .313 - - - - - - - -
2017 BOS 36.2% 5.1% .208 .349 .603 .260 .303 .337 - - - - - - - -
2018 BOS 38.4% 5.5% .181 .288 .531 .237 .283 .307 - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS 35.6% 6.0% .221 .412 .696 .294 .311 .360 - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS 28.4% 6.6% .269 .419 .752 .326 .358 .391 .209 .264 .280 .327 84.3 85.8 5.9 3.05
2022 BOS 20.0% 4.0% .217 .304 .584 .263 .278 .278 .299 .331 .379 .382 84.0 97.2 4.1 4.47
2023 BOS 29.4% 6.8% .227 .417 .709 .305 .291 .332 .201 .280 .252 .355 87.3 92.6 15.1 3.38
2024 ATL 32.1% 5.6% .216 .319 .588 .260 .315 .329 .207 .259 .290 .347 86.0 87.5 9.1 2.77
2025 ATL 30.2% 6.1% .281 .432 .773 .342 .395 .419 .226 .306 .293 .399 87.6 82.4 14.5 3.83
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 22.2% 10.0% .244 .394 .721 .320 .293 .321 .239 .322 .281 .365 88.6 90.3 13.0 4.67
Career 30.6% 5.8% .221 .355 .632 .283 .300 .329 .159 .238 .278 .363 86.3 88.1 11.0 -

Chris Sale Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2018 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
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RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 37.6% (93.9) 28.4% (93.5) 23.2% (89.5) 29.3% (85.4) 23.5% (82.0) 19.9% (79.5) 19.2% (85.8) 20.7% (86.7) - (-) 47.8% 52.1%
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Chris Sale Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2018 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS - - - - - - - - - - -
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2024 ATL - - - - - - - - - - -
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RP MLB AVG 26.5% (7) 28.3% (4) 25.8% (5) 29.8% (9) 28.9% (6) 28.6% (5) 22.3% (5) 26.0% (9) - (-) 27.9% 28.4%
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Chris Sale Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2018 BOS - - - - - - - - 18.3% - - - - -
2019 BOS - - - - - - - - 18.3% - - - - -
2021 BOS 48.7% 18.3% 27.8% 5.2% 34.8% 45.2% 30.4% 24.3% 19.4% 61.7% 29.6% 5.2% 3.5% 38.3%
2022 BOS 55.6% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 44.4% 38.9% 27.8% 33.3% 16.7% 55.5% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 44.4%
2023 BOS 40.6% 21.8% 26.8% 10.7% 34.9% 36.9% 31.2% 31.9% 18.1% 62.4% 19.5% 9.6% 8.4% 37.3%
2024 ATL 46.7% 23.0% 25.1% 5.2% 35.9% 41.9% 33.0% 25.1% 18.5% 62.0% 29.1% 4.0% 4.9% 37.7%
2025 ATL 42.3% 23.1% 26.2% 8.5% 37.7% 33.8% 36.2% 30.0% 18.7% 60.8% 28.5% 2.3% 8.5% 39.2%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 43.9% 21.8% 24.4% 10.0% 35.4% 40.7% 33.8% 25.5% 17.7% 61.2% 23.8% 7.0% 8.0% 38.6%
Career 44.8% 22.3% 25.8% 7.1% 35.9% 39.7% 32.5% 27.7% 18.4% 61.8% 26.5% 5.6% 6.1% 22.2%

Chris Sale Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2018 BOS .181 .237 .283 .307 - - - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS .221 .294 .311 .360 - - - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS .269 .326 .358 .391 .209 .264 .280 .327 84.3 85.8 5.9 18.8% 38.3% 24.0%
2022 BOS .217 .263 .278 .278 .299 .331 .379 .382 84.0 97.2 4.1 0.0% 44.4% 32.0%
2023 BOS .227 .305 .291 .332 .201 .280 .252 .355 87.3 92.6 15.1 21.4% 37.3% 23.1%
2024 ATL .216 .260 .315 .329 .207 .259 .290 .347 86.0 87.5 9.1 8.4% 37.7% 23.1%
2025 ATL .281 .342 .395 .419 .226 .306 .293 .399 87.6 82.4 14.5 14.7% 39.2% 24.1%
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RP MLB AVG .244 .320 .293 .321 .239 .322 .281 .365 88.6 90.3 13.0 17.4% 38.6% 25.7%
Career .221 .283 .300 .329 .159 .238 .278 .363 86.3 88.1 11.0 28.6% 22.2% 13.1%

Chris Sale Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2018 BOS - 67.9% 48.3% - 34.9% 18.3% 65.1% - - 19.6% 16.9% 36.5% 13.1% 63.8% 0.82 -
2019 BOS - 66.6% 47.4% - 32.0% 18.3% 68.0% - - 19.2% 15.2% 34.3% 13.9% 61.6% 0.74 -
2021 BOS 47.0% 66.2% 48.5% 33.3% 27.7% 19.4% 72.3% 78.9% 60.8% 17.7% 13.5% 31.1% 15.6% 60.1% 0.63 54.2%
2022 BOS 49.0% 66.7% 39.2% 21.2% 12.5% 16.7% 87.5% 93.1% 72.7% 27.5% 4.9% 32.4% 17.6% 61.8% 0.63 51.0%
2023 BOS 43.8% 65.4% 48.2% 35.9% 29.7% 18.1% 70.3% 79.9% 57.0% 17.2% 14.3% 31.5% 15.7% 60.2% 0.62 53.7%
2024 ATL 46.8% 67.2% 49.0% 35.7% 31.0% 18.5% 69.0% 79.0% 53.1% 18.2% 15.2% 33.4% 15.3% 62.2% 0.71 55.7%
2025 ATL 47.7% 67.1% 50.0% 35.0% 32.7% 18.7% 67.3% 80.3% 45.3% 17.1% 16.4% 33.4% 15.0% 60.8% 0.71 55.3%
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RP MLB AVG 46.4% 63.2% 46.8% 29.1% 25.6% 17.7% 74.4% 83.3% 57.2% 16.4% 12.0% 28.4% 17.1% 57.7% 0.49 50.0%
Career 25.6% 66.7% 48.3% 35.2% 31.7% 18.4% 68.3% 79.6% 54.2% 18.5% 15.3% 33.9% 14.6% 61.9% 0.72 60.4%

Chris Sale Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2018 BOS - - - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS - - - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS 47.0% 41.3% 23.5% 35.2% 32.7% 24.3% 42.9% 32.9% 43.6% 6.3%
2022 BOS 49.0% 38.2% 24.5% 37.3% 28.4% 25.5% 46.1% 39.2% 36.3% 3.9%
2023 BOS 43.8% 43.1% 25.3% 31.6% 30.0% 24.7% 45.3% 31.6% 43.2% 6.5%
2024 ATL 46.8% 39.8% 26.1% 34.1% 28.3% 24.9% 46.7% 31.0% 42.9% 6.3%
2025 ATL 47.7% 40.1% 24.7% 35.2% 27.8% 23.2% 49.0% 31.9% 43.4% 7.0%
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RP MLB AVG 46.4% 34.4% 25.8% 39.8% 30.7% 25.0% 44.3% 29.7% 44.5% 6.8%
Career 25.6% 40.9% 25.3% 33.7% 29.2% 24.6% 46.2% 31.6% 43.0% 6.4%

Chris Sale Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2018 BOS 56.4% 8.6% 35.0% 11.0% 67.1% 58.5% 27.7% - 26.8%
2019 BOS 57.3% 9.9% 32.8% 12.0% 65.8% 55.7% 25.1% - 26.9%
2021 BOS 58.0% 7.7% 34.8% 14.1% 67.8% 58.5% 24.8% 26.2% 20.3%
2022 BOS 55.9% 16.7% 27.5% 14.0% 60.0% 48.0% 29.8% 25.0% 17.9%
2023 BOS 59.0% 9.6% 31.4% 14.1% 63.6% 53.5% 22.5% 34.5% 23.8%
2024 ATL 58.6% 7.7% 33.8% 13.5% 68.9% 58.8% 25.3% 28.7% 23.6%
2025 ATL 57.3% 7.1% 35.6% 9.9% 64.2% 58.5% 26.4% 28.5% 20.7%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.3% 29.8% 14.2% 60.3% 49.9% 21.1% 23.9% 19.0%
Career 57.7% 8.7% 33.7% 12.5% 66.5% 57.1% 25.4% 16.4% 24.6%

Chris Sale PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2018 BOS 2,525 - - - - - - - - -
2019 BOS 2,466 - - - - - - - - -
2021 BOS 736 5.23 51.2% 18.2% 30.6% 20.7% 3.8% 8.8 +7 3.09
2022 BOS 102 5.36 51.0% 16.7% 32.4% 18.6% 4.9% 0.8 0 2.49
2023 BOS 1,670 5.11 51.3% 15.7% 33.1% 18.2% 5.0% 7.3 +3 3.11
2024 ATL 2,815 5.24 50.5% 19.1% 30.4% 20.1% 4.8% -7.2 -9 2.49
2025 ATL 868 5.02 46.3% 18.8% 34.9% 11.4% 7.6% 8.2 +8 3.97
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 205 4.98 46.2% 17.6% 36.2% 10.1% 5.6% - +1 3.68
Career 31,890 5.18 50.2% 18.0% 31.8% 18.4% 5.1% 17.8 +8 0.19
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