Chris Sale

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-6, 180lb (198cm, 81kg)

Born: March 30, 1989 in Lakeland, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 21st round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lakeland HS (Lakeland, FL) and the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (13th) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL).

High School: Lakeland HS (Lakeland, FL)

School: Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 2 yrs/$38M (24-25) & 26 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 13.061 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Jet Sports Management

Full Name: Christopher Sale

Nicknames: The Condor, Stickman or The Conductor

Pronunciation: \SAYL\

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

6.2

53.3

138

ERA

2.38

3.04

372

292

177.2

1958.1

225

2414

WHIP

1.013

1.044

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2010	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	CHW	0	0		2.61	3.48	11	0	1	0	0	0	10.1	6	4	3	2	6	0	19	0	0	0	43	1.161	5.2	1.7	5.2	16.5	3.17
2010	21	-5.6	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	0	0		2.84	2.84	7	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	3	2	2	2	4	0	15	0	0	0	26	1.105	4.3	2.8	5.7	21.3	3.75
2010	21	-1.9	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHW	0	0		2.25	4.50	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	17	1.250	6.8	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00
2010	21	-7.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	2	1	.667	1.93	1.93	21	0	8	0	0	4	23.1	15	5	5	2	10	0	32	0	0	1	92	1.071	5.8	0.8	3.9	12.3	3.20
2011	22	-6.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	2	2	.500	2.79	2.79	58	0	17	0	0	8	71.0	52	22	22	6	27	3	79	2	0	2	288	1.113	6.6	0.8	3.4	10.0	2.93
2012	23	-5.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	17	8	.680	3.05	3.09	30	29	0	1	0	0	192.0	167	66	65	19	51	5	192	6	0	6	772	1.135	7.8	0.9	2.4	9.0	3.76
2013	24	-4.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	11	14	.440	3.07	3.40	30	30	0	4	1	0	214.1	184	81	73	23	46	2	226	14	1	8	866	1.073	7.7	1.0	1.9	9.5	4.91
2014	25	-1.9	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	1	15	0.750	2.3	0.0	4.5	24.8	5.50
2014	25	-3.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	4	.750	2.17	2.48	26	26	0	2	0	0	174.0	129	48	42	13	39	2	208	11	0	3	685	0.966	6.7	0.7	2.0	10.8	5.33
2015	26	-2.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	13	11	.542	3.41	3.80	31	31	0	1	0	0	208.2	185	88	79	23	42	0	274	13	0	7	854	1.088	8.0	1.0	1.8	11.8	6.52
2016	27	-1.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	17	10	.630	3.34	3.49	32	32	0	6	1	0	226.2	190	88	84	27	45	2	233	17	0	2	907	1.037	7.5	1.1	1.8	9.3	5.18
2017	28	-0.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	17	8	.680	2.90	3.07	32	32	0	1	0	0	214.1	165	73	69	24	43	0	308	8	0	3	851	0.970	6.9	1.0	1.8	12.9	7.16
2018	29	0.4	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	12	4	.750	2.11	2.22	27	27	0	0	0	0	158.0	102	39	37	11	34	0	237	14	0	4	617	0.861	5.8	0.6	1.9	13.5	6.97
2019	30	1.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	6	11	.353	4.40	4.89	25	25	0	1	1	0	147.1	123	80	72	24	37	0	218	13	0	2	612	1.086	7.5	1.5	2.3	13.3	5.89

2021	32		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA-Rk	BOS	1	0	1.000	1.35	1.35	5	5	0	0	0	0	20.0	17	3	3	1	5	0	35	1	0	0	83	1.100	7.7	0.5	2.3	15.8	7.00
2021	32	5.0	Worcester	AAAE	AAA	BOS	1	0	1.000	0.93	0.93	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.2	7	1	1	0	4	0	15	0	0	0	40	1.138	6.5	0.0	3.7	14.0	3.75
2021	32	7.3	Portland	AANE	AA	BOS	0	0		2.45	2.45	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.1	6	2	2	1	1	0	15	1	0	0	30	0.955	7.4	1.2	1.2	18.4	15.00
2021	32	11.2	Red Sox	FCL	Rk	BOS	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	13	1.333	12.0	0.0	0.0	15.0
2021	32	3.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	5	1	.833	3.16	4.01	9	9	0	0	0	0	42.2	45	19	15	6	12	1	52	4	0	0	183	1.336	9.5	1.3	2.5	11.0	4.33
2022	33		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-AAA-Rk	BOS	0	0		2.38	2.38	4	4	0	0	0	0	11.1	11	3	3	0	6	0	19	1	0	1	50	1.500	8.7	0.0	4.8	15.1	3.17
2022	33	6.0	Worcester	IL	AAA	BOS	0	0		2.45	2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	1	1	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	18	2.182	7.4	0.0	12.3	12.3	1.00
2022	33	8.5	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	0	0		2.25	2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	15	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	15.8
2022	33	12.0	Red Sox	FCL	Rk	BOS	0	0		2.45	2.45	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	1	1	0	1	0	7	1	0	1	17	1.364	9.8	0.0	2.5	17.2	7.00
2022	33	4.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	1	.000	3.18	4.76	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.2	5	3	2	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	25	1.059	7.9	0.0	1.6	7.9	5.00
2023	34	7.1	Worcester	IL	AAA	BOS	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	4	0	0	0	2	0	10	0	0	0	25	0.947	5.7	0.0	2.8	14.2	5.00
2023	34	5.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	6	5	.545	4.30	4.56	20	20	0	0	0	0	102.2	87	52	49	15	29	0	125	8	0	3	425	1.130	7.6	1.3	2.5	11.0	4.31
2024	35	5.9	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	18	3	.857	2.38	2.43	29	29	0	0	0	0	177.2	141	48	47	9	39	0	225	8	1	4	702	1.013	7.1	0.5	2.0	11.4	5.77
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		138	83	.624	3.04	3.27	372	292	25	16	3	12	1958.1	1590	712	661	202	455	15	2414	119	2	45	7879	1.044	7.3	0.9	2.1	11.1	5.31
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		1	0	1.000	1.56	1.73	23	12	1	0	0	0	52.0	39	10	9	3	21	0	94	2	0	2	216	1.154	6.8	0.5	3.6	16.3	4.48
All Levels (14 Seasons)							139	83	.626	3.00	3.23	395	304	26	16	3	12	2010.1	1629	722	670	205	476	15	2508	121	2	47	8095	1.047	7.3	0.9	2.1	11.2	5.27

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		1	0	1.000	1.20	1.20	13	6	1	0	0	0	30.0	18	4	4	2	17	0	56	0	0	1	124	1.167	5.4	0.6	5.1	16.8	3.29
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		2.38	2.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.1	10	3	3	1	1	0	22	1	0	0	45	0.971	7.9	0.8	0.8	17.5	22.00
A+ (1 season)					Minors		0	0		2.25	4.50	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	17	1.250	6.8	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		1.35	1.35	3	3	0	0	0	0	6.2	8	1	1	0	1	0	12	1	0	1	30	1.350	10.8	0.0	1.4	16.2	12.00