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
2.20
WHIP
1.11
IP
98.0
K%
29.0
BB%
6.2
K/9
10.74
W-L
9-6
GS
17
SV
0
HLD
0
DiamondIQ WAR
98.0 IP · 2026
2.7
26.9 runs above replacement
FIP · 2.81 (park 0.97)0.0
vs replacement · SP, 98.0 IP+26.9
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-Seam40% · 96.0 · 25% whiff
Slider39% · 79.4 · 38% whiff
Changeup12% · 88.3 · 34% whiff
Sinker9% · 95.5 · 10% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 9 | 6 | 2.20 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 98.0 | 117 | 25 | 1.11 | 10.74 |
| 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
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
Jun 20 vs Milwaukee BrewersW
5.2 IP, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
Jun 10 @ Chicago White SoxL
5.2 IP, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
Jun 4 vs Toronto Blue JaysL
5.2 IP, 3 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
May 28 @ Boston Red SoxW
5.0 IP, 2 ER, 8 K, 3 BB
May 20 @ Miami MarlinsW
7.0 IP, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB
May 14 vs Chicago CubsL
6.0 IP, 0 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
May 8 @ Los Angeles DodgersL
7.0 IP, 2 ER, 7 K, 0 BB