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Chris Sale

Betting stats, pitch arsenal, opponent splits & prop matchups

Atlanta BravesSPBats: L · Throws: L
FormSteadyStuffElite

The read

Elite swing-and-miss stuff, with strong underlying run prevention.

Strikeout prop

How often Chris Sale has cleared each strikeout line over his last 5 and 10 starts and the season.

Strikeouts

share of starts cleared
L5L10Season
  • Over 4.5▼ cold
    80%90%90%
  • Over 5.5▼ cold
    60%80%85%
  • Over 6.5▼ cold
    40%50%60%
  • Over 7.5
    40%40%40%

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On the mound

This season

ERA

2.19

WHIP

1.05

FIP

2.33

xERA

3.18

11-6 · 19 GS · 111.0 IP · 134 K · 26 BB · 8 HR

MLB avg · 4.20 ERA · 1.30 WHIP · 4.15 FIP

Last 5 starts

ERA

2.33

K/9

11.7

FIP

2.03

HR

2

27.0 IP · 7 ER · 35 K · 5 BB
  • @SF 6IP 1ER 10K
  • vNYM 5IP 3ER 3K
  • @STL 3IP 0ER 5K
  • vTEX 7IP 0ER 6K
  • vSD 6IP 3ER 11K

Opponent splits

Statvs Leftiesvs Righties
Opp BA.196.204
K%30%30%
HR allowed17
Sample112 BF339 BF

Quality of stuff

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB pitchers (20+ IP) this season. The dot is this player; further right is better. Over 111.0 IP.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
ERA
2.19
97
FIP
2.33
98
xERA
3.18
88
WHIP
1.05
88
K %
28.4%
85
SwStr %
13.4%
90
Chase %
35.8%
97
Barrel %
6.0%
59

Attack zones

23%10%25%42%

23%

Heart

42%

Shadow

25%

Chase

10%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 6.5 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalSeason-to-date
Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA
4-Seam
41%
Sinker
8%
Slider
39%
Change
11%
PitchUsageVeloSpinBreakZone%SwStr%xwOBA
4-Seam41.4%96.123361.755.2%11.9%.397
Slider39.1%79.525024.044.0%17.7%.339
Change11.4%88.318463.041.8%16.9%.330
Sinker8.0%95.521902.361.3%4.0%.259

Based on 1,867 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.267
1st-pitch strike%
63.8%
Putaway%
49.6%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
2.08
L5 FIP
1.95
L5 K/9
11.8
L5 BB/9
1.4
L5 HR/9
0.7
Pitches/start
93.3
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.282
vs RHB xwOBA
.263
1st time xwOBA
.255
2nd time xwOBA
.258
3rd time xwOBA
.291
Inn 1-3 ERA
3.47
Inn 4-6 ERA
3.59
Inn 7+ ERA
2.20
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.171
7d K%
44.4%
7d velo
89.3
14d xwOBA
.145
14d K%
38.2%
30d xwOBA
.235
30d K%
33.0%
30d velo
89.5

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

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