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Chris Sale  
Birthdate: 3/30/1989     Bats/Throws: L/L
Height/Weight: 6-6/180     Position: P
Contract: $32.5M / 5 Years (2013 - 2017) + 2 Option Years
5/18/2013: Facing the Angels in back-to-back starts, Sale was just as dynamic in this outing as he pitched 7.2 innings of shutout ball and allowed three hits and three walks with 12 strikeouts.
5/13/2013 - Should the White Sox Hold or Fold? by Paul Swydan (FanGraphs) 31
3/26/2013 - Just Another Reason To Be Skeptical of Spring Stat» by Eno Sarris (FanGraphs) 21
3/7/2013 - White Sox Looking to Lock Up Chris Sale by Mike Axisa (FanGraphs) 18
3/5/2013 - 2013 Pod Projections: Chris Sale by Mike Podhorzer (RotoGraphs) 18
3/4/2013 - White Sox Rotation: Depth Chart Discussions by Chris Cwik (RotoGraphs) 5


DashboardCustomize
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2010White Sox (A+)4000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2010White Sox (AAA)7000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100   
2010White Sox21000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2011White Sox58000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2012White Sox30300000.0 %66.7 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
2013White Sox9000000.0 %0.0 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0
Total- - -118300000.0 %66.7 %.000.000.000.000.000.000-100 0.00.0

News
5/14 - THT Awards by John Barten
4/30 - Fantasy: The daily grind: 4-30-13 by Brad Johnson
4/23 - Fantasy: Chris Sale, before and after 75 pitches by Noah Woodward
5/18 - Roto Roundup: Chris Sale, Paul Goldschmidt, Aramis Ramirez a» by Fake Teams
5/18 - White Sox 3, Angels 0: Chris Sale sequel a welcome addition » by South Side Sox
5/18 - Angels Postgame: 3-0 Loss by Halos Heaven
3/8 - AL Central Notes: Tigers, Sale, Indians, Morneau by Mark Polishuk
3/7 - White Sox To Extend Chris Sale by Ben Nicholson-Smith
3/6 - Chris Sale, White Sox Discussing Extension by Charlie Wilmoth

Standard
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2010White Sox (A+)4000000000000000000.000
2010White Sox (AAA)7000000000000000000.000
2010White Sox21000000000000000000.000
2011White Sox58000000000000000000.000
2012White Sox30230000000002001000.000
2013White Sox9000000000000000000.000
Total- - -118230000000002001000.000

Advanced
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2010White Sox (A+)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2010White Sox (AAA)0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2010White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2010Average8.5 %18.5 %0.46.257.325.403.728.1455.0.297    .321 
2011White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2011Average8.1 %18.6 %0.44.255.321.399.720.1445.1.295    .316 
2012White Sox0.0 %66.7 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.8.000-100
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013White Sox0.0 %0.0 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.000.0.000-100
2013Average8.1 %20.0 %0.41.252.318.404.722.1525.0.294    .315 
Total- - -0.0 %66.7 %0.00.000.000.000.000.0000.1.000 0.00-0.8.000-100

Batted Ball
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2010White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2011White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2012White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2013White Sox0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
Total- - -0.000.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %

More Batted Ball
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2010White Sox0000000000
2011White Sox0000000000
2012White Sox00000103811
2013White Sox0000000000
Total- - -00000103811

Win Probability
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2010White Sox          
2011White Sox          
2012White Sox-0.02-0.020.00-0.45-0.050.48 0-0.050.00
2013White Sox          
Total- - --0.02-0.020.00-0.45-0.050.48 0-0.050.00

Pitch Type
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2010White Sox        
2011White Sox        
2012White Sox90.9% (92.9)  9.1% (74.0)    
2013White Sox        
Total- - -90.9% (92.9)  9.1% (74.0)    

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2010White Sox              
2011White Sox              
2012White Sox90.9 %      9.1 %      
2013White Sox              
Total- - -90.9 %      9.1 %      

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2010White Sox             
2011White Sox             
2012White Sox92.9      73.5     
2013White Sox             
Total- - -92.9      73.5     

Pitch Values
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2010White Sox              
2011White Sox              
2012White Sox-0.5  -0.2   -5.15  -17.56   
2013White Sox              
Total- - --0.5  -0.2   -5.15  -17.56   

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2010White Sox             
2011White Sox             
2012White Sox-0.5      -0.2     
2013White Sox             
Total- - --0.5      -0.2     

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2010White Sox             
2011White Sox             
2012White Sox-5.11      -17.50     
2013White Sox             
Total- - --5.11      -17.50     

Plate Discipline
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2010White Sox         
2010Average29.3 %64.4 %45.6 %66.5 %88.1 %80.7 %46.5 %58.8 %8.5 %
2011White Sox         
2011Average30.6 %65.0 %46.2 %68.1 %87.9 %80.7 %45.3 %59.4 %8.6 %
2012White Sox40.0 %50.0 %45.5 %50.0 %33.3 %40.0 %54.6 %33.3 %27.3 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013White Sox         
2013Average29.5 %64.9 %45.7 %66.1 %86.5 %79.4 %46.0 %60.1 %9.2 %
Total- - -40.0 %50.0 %45.5 %50.0 %33.3 %40.0 %54.6 %33.3 %27.3 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2010White Sox        
2010Average28.0 %61.3 %44.7 %64.6 %87.9 %80.6 %50.1 %21.5
2011White Sox        
2011Average28.6 %62.1 %45.3 %64.7 %88.0 %80.6 %49.8 %21.6
2012White Sox25.0 %57.1 %45.5 %0.0 %50.0 %40.0 %63.6 %16.0
2012Average29.0 %62.2 %45.3 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.2 %22.1
2013White Sox        
2013Average28.7 %62.1 %45.1 %63.1 %87.2 %79.4 %48.9 %22.5
Total- - -25.0 %57.1 %45.5 %0.0 %50.0 %40.0 %63.6 %16.0

Fielding
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2010White SoxP21023.1010000000 0   1.000 
2011White SoxP58071.05150000000 3   1.000 
2012White SoxP3029192.08251101100 14   .971 
2013White SoxP9964.0081011100 6   .889 
Total- - -P11838350.113492112200 23   .969 

Advanced Fielding
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2010White SoxP23.10  0-1-1              
2011White SoxP71.01  002              
2012White SoxP192.02  -1-2-1              
2013White SoxP64.00  -110              
Total- - -P350.13  -2-20              

Value
Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2010White Sox0.00.0 0.00.00.00.00.0$0.0 
2011White Sox0.00.0 0.00.00.00.00.0$0.0 
2012White Sox-0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 
2013White Sox0.00.0 0.00.00.00.00.0$0.0 
Total- - --0.80.0 0.10.30.3-0.40.0($0.2) 

Contracts
  • $32.5m / 5 Years (2013 - 2017) + 2 Option Years (Edit)
    • signed by Chicago White Sox on 3/7/2013 (Extension)
    • 2013: $0.8M, 2014: $3.5M, 2015: $6M, 2016: $9.2M, 2017: $12M
    • 2018 Team Option: $12.5M ($1M buyout)
    • 2019 Team Option: $13.5M ($1M buyout)
    • Incentives: Winning the Cy Young could trigger an escalator increasing the total value to $60MM.
    • Agent / Agency: Jet Sports Management
    • Originally Reported By: Bruce Levine
    • Source: mlbtraderumors.com
    • Submitted by mschieve
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