Chris Sale
Starting Pitcher · Atlanta Braves · #51
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height
- 6′ 6″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Born
- 1989-03-30
- Birthplace
- Lakeland, FL, United States
- Debut
- 2010
- ESPN id
- 30948
- Source
- espn
Pitches24462
PA6160
AVG.219
SLG.353
ISO.134
K%32.5%
BRL%6.0%
HH%31.9%
EV86.8
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 8322 | 34.0% | 79.2 | 2377 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 7187 | 29.4% | 94.8 | 2309 |
| Sinker | 4831 | 19.7% | 94.1 | 2236 |
| Changeup | 4091 | 16.7% | 86.7 | 2017 |
| Unknown | 27 | 0.1% | 74.5 | 2443 |
| Other | 2 | 0.0% | 89.5 | 1981 |
| Intentional Ball | 1 | 0.0% | 47.6 | — |
| Eephus | 1 | 0.0% | 50.7 | 1492 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 2026 | .169 | .262 | .093 | 342 | 224 | 79 | 7 | 32 | 999 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1601 | .227 | .384 | .157 | 363 | 230 | 70 | 7 | 56 | 622 |
| Sinker | 1061 | .260 | .447 | .187 | 276 | 173 | 52 | 7 | 44 | 240 |
| Changeup | 982 | .266 | .387 | .121 | 261 | 189 | 46 | 5 | 21 | 137 |
| Unknown | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intentional Ball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 1034 | 4.6% | 23.2% | 84.0 | 13.2° | 164 | 23.9% | 25.4% | 42.9% | 7.7% |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 992 | 8.7% | 42.4% | 90.2 | 19.0° | 199 | 32.8% | 27.2% | 31.8% | 8.3% |
| Sinker | 835 | 6.3% | 36.0% | 88.4 | 10.5° | 170 | 23.5% | 24.1% | 46.5% | 6.0% |
| Changeup | 852 | 4.1% | 26.1% | 84.9 | 6.9° | 145 | 19.2% | 23.0% | 52.2% | 5.5% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 87.3 | -32.0° | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |