Atlanta Braves· #51· Pitcher
Chris Sale “The Conductor”
Bats L · Throws L·Age 37 (Mar 30, 1989)·6' 6", 180 lb·Lakeland, FL, USA
2026 Pitching
ERA
2.06
WHIP
1.00
IP
144.0
K%
30.7
BB%
4.9
K/9
11.06
W-L
13-9
GS
24
SV
0
HLD
0
DiamondIQ WAR
144.0 IP · 2026
5.1
50.2 runs above replacement
FIP · 2.17 (park 0.99)0.0
vs replacement · SP, 144.0 IP+50.2
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Four-Seam41% · 96.1 · 27% whiff
Slider40% · 79.6 · 39% whiff
Changeup11% · 88.5 · 32% whiff
Sinker8% · 95.7 · 11% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 13 | 9 | 2.06 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 144.0 | 177 | 28 | 1.00 | 11.06 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | 7 | 5 | 2.58 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 125.2 | 165 | 32 | 1.07 | 11.82 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | 18 | 3 | 2.38 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 177.2 | 225 | 39 | 1.01 | 11.40 |
| 2023 | Boston Red Sox | 6 | 5 | 4.30 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 102.2 | 125 | 29 | 1.13 | 10.96 |
| 2022 | Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 3.18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1.06 | 7.94 |
Recent Games
Aug 27 vs Los Angeles DodgersW
9.0 IP, 0 ER, 11 K, 0 BB
Aug 21 @ Milwaukee BrewersL
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
Aug 14 vs Arizona DiamondbacksL
6.0 IP, 1 ER, 9 K, 0 BB
Aug 8 @ New York YankeesL
6.0 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
Jul 29 @ New York MetsW
6.0 IP, 0 ER, 9 K, 0 BB
Jul 23 vs San Diego PadresW
6.0 IP, 3 ER, 11 K, 1 BB
Jul 17 vs Texas RangersW
7.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
Jul 10 @ St. Louis CardinalsL
3.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
Jul 4 vs New York MetsW
5.0 IP, 3 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
Jun 28 @ San Francisco GiantsL
6.0 IP, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB