Batting

Josh Sale

Free Agent (AAA)

Age: 35

Bats/Throws: L/R

5'11" / 215

DOB: 7/5/1991

(35 years, 3 months, 24 days)

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Draft:	2010, Rd: 1, Pick: 17, Ovr: 17
Draft Team:	Tampa Bay Rays
School:	Bishop Blanchet HS

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Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	xwOBA	wRC+	BsR	Off	Def	WAR
2011	TBR	R	19	60	239	4	24	15	4	9.6%	17.2%	.136	.241	.210	.289	.346	.286		76
2012	TBR	A	20	74	297	10	35	44	7	17.2%	20.9%	.201	.308	.264	.391	.464	.381		141
2014	TBR	A+	22	90	361	4	34	46	0	9.7%	30.2%	.105	.344	.238	.313	.344	.307		89
2022	TEX	AA	30	1	4	0	0	0	0	25.0%	75.0%	.000	.000	.000	.250	.000	.187		-2
2022	TEX	AAA	30	72	277	11	33	33	3	13.4%	29.2%	.191	.299	.229	.343	.419	.338		96
2022	TEX	MiLB	30	73	281	11	33	33	3	13.5%	29.9%	.188	.299	.226	.342	.414	.336		94
2022	TEX	ST	30	3	5	0	3	0	0	0.0%	60.0%	.200	1.000	.400	.400	.600	.420		162
2023	TEX	AA	31	9	30	1	2	3	0	13.3%	36.7%	.160	.231	.160	.300	.320	.296		69
2023	TEX	AAA	31	15	52	2	10	7	1	17.3%	38.5%	.143	.300	.190	.346	.333	.326	.347	78
2023	TEX	MiLB	31	24	82	3	12	10	1	15.9%	37.8%	.149	.273	.179	.329	.328	.315	.347	75
2026	Steamer	PROJ	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	9.2%	34.1%	.134	.284	.198	.280	.332	.273		72	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	xwOBA	wRC+	BsR	Off	Def	WAR
2011	TBR	R	19	60	239	4	24	15	4	9.6%	17.2%	.136	.241	.210	.289	.346	.286		76
2012	TBR	A	20	74	297	10	35	44	7	17.2%	20.9%	.201	.308	.264	.391	.464	.381		141
2014	TBR	A+	22	90	361	4	34	46	0	9.7%	30.2%	.105	.344	.238	.313	.344	.307		89
2022	TEX	AA	30	1	4	0	0	0	0	25.0%	75.0%	.000	.000	.000	.250	.000	.187		-2
2022	TEX	AAA	30	72	277	11	33	33	3	13.4%	29.2%	.191	.299	.229	.343	.419	.338		96
2022	TEX	MiLB	30	73	281	11	33	33	3	13.5%	29.9%	.188	.299	.226	.342	.414	.336		94
2022	TEX	ST	30	3	5	0	3	0	0	0.0%	60.0%	.200	1.000	.400	.400	.600	.420		162
2023	TEX	AA	31	9	30	1	2	3	0	13.3%	36.7%	.160	.231	.160	.300	.320	.296		69
2023	TEX	AAA	31	15	52	2	10	7	1	17.3%	38.5%	.143	.300	.190	.346	.333	.326	.347	78
2023	TEX	MiLB	31	24	82	3	12	10	1	15.9%	37.8%	.149	.273	.179	.329	.328	.315	.347	75
2026	Steamer	PROJ	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	9.2%	34.1%	.134	.284	.198	.280	.332	.273		72	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2011	TBR	R	60	214	239	45	27	11	3	4	24	15	23	2	41	1	1	2	4	3	.210
2012	TBR	A	74	239	297	63	39	10	4	10	35	44	51	7	62	2	5	5	7	6	.264
2014	TBR	A+	90	323	361	77	55	14	4	4	34	46	35	1	109	1	2	6	0	4	.238
2022	TEX	AA	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2022	TEX	AAA	72	236	277	54	32	10	1	11	33	33	37	0	81	4	0	3	3	2	.229
2022	TEX	MiLB	73	239	281	54	32	10	1	11	33	33	38	0	84	4	0	3	3	2	.226
2022	TEX	ST	3	5	5	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.400
2023	TEX	AA	9	25	30	4	2	1	0	1	2	3	4	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	.160
2023	TEX	AAA	15	42	52	8	6	0	0	2	10	7	9	0	20	1	0	2	1	0	.190
2023	TEX	MiLB	24	67	82	12	8	1	0	3	12	10	13	0	31	2	0	2	1	0	.179
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.198

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2011	TBR	R	60	214	239	45	27	11	3	4	24	15	23	2	41	1	1	2	4	3	.210
2012	TBR	A	74	239	297	63	39	10	4	10	35	44	51	7	62	2	5	5	7	6	.264
2014	TBR	A+	90	323	361	77	55	14	4	4	34	46	35	1	109	1	2	6	0	4	.238
2022	TEX	AA	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2022	TEX	AAA	72	236	277	54	32	10	1	11	33	33	37	0	81	4	0	3	3	2	.229
2022	TEX	MiLB	73	239	281	54	32	10	1	11	33	33	38	0	84	4	0	3	3	2	.226
2022	TEX	ST	3	5	5	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.400
2023	TEX	AA	9	25	30	4	2	1	0	1	2	3	4	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	.160
2023	TEX	AAA	15	42	52	8	6	0	0	2	10	7	9	0	20	1	0	2	1	0	.190
2023	TEX	MiLB	24	67	82	12	8	1	0	3	12	10	13	0	31	2	0	2	1	0	.179
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.198

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring TrainingAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	UBR	wSB	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2011	TBR	R	9.6%	17.2%	0.56	.210	.289	.346	.634	.136	5.3	.241		-0.6	23	-9.5	.286	76
2012	TBR	A	17.2%	20.9%	0.82	.264	.391	.464	.855	.201	5.3	.308		-1.3	49	13.1	.381	141
2014	TBR	A+	9.7%	30.2%	0.32	.238	.313	.344	.657	.105	4.1	.344		-1.7	36	-4.5	.307	89
2022	TEX	AA	25.0%	75.0%	0.33	.000	.250	.000	.250	.000	0.1	.000		0.0	0	-0.6	.187	-2
2022	TEX	AAA	13.4%	29.2%	0.46	.229	.343	.419	.762	.191	3.7	.299		-0.8	38	-3.1	.338	96
2022	TEX	MiLB	13.5%	29.9%	0.45	.226	.342	.414	.756	.188	3.7	.299		-0.8	38	-3.7	.336	94
2022	TEX	ST	0.0%	60.0%	0.00	.400	.400	.600	1.000	.200	2.6	1.000		0.0	1	0.4	.420	162
2023	TEX	AA	13.3%	36.7%	0.36	.160	.300	.320	.620	.160	0.4	.231		-0.1	3	-1.2	.296	69
2023	TEX	AAA	17.3%	38.5%	0.45	.190	.346	.333	.679	.143	5.3	.300		0.1	6	-2.1	.326	78
2023	TEX	MiLB	15.9%	37.8%	0.42	.179	.329	.328	.658	.149	4.3	.273		0.1	9	-3.3	.315	75
2026	Steamer	PROJ	9.2%	34.1%	0.27	.198	.280	.332	.612	.134	4.6	.284	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	.273	72

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	UBR	wSB	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2011	TBR	R	9.6%	17.2%	0.56	.210	.289	.346	.634	.136	5.3	.241		-0.6	23	-9.5	.286	76
2012	TBR	A	17.2%	20.9%	0.82	.264	.391	.464	.855	.201	5.3	.308		-1.3	49	13.1	.381	141
2014	TBR	A+	9.7%	30.2%	0.32	.238	.313	.344	.657	.105	4.1	.344		-1.7	36	-4.5	.307	89
2022	TEX	AA	25.0%	75.0%	0.33	.000	.250	.000	.250	.000	0.1	.000		0.0	0	-0.6	.187	-2
2022	TEX	AAA	13.4%	29.2%	0.46	.229	.343	.419	.762	.191	3.7	.299		-0.8	38	-3.1	.338	96
2022	TEX	MiLB	13.5%	29.9%	0.45	.226	.342	.414	.756	.188	3.7	.299		-0.8	38	-3.7	.336	94
2022	TEX	ST	0.0%	60.0%	0.00	.400	.400	.600	1.000	.200	2.6	1.000		0.0	1	0.4	.420	162
2023	TEX	AA	13.3%	36.7%	0.36	.160	.300	.320	.620	.160	0.4	.231		-0.1	3	-1.2	.296	69
2023	TEX	AAA	17.3%	38.5%	0.45	.190	.346	.333	.679	.143	5.3	.300		0.1	6	-2.1	.326	78
2023	TEX	MiLB	15.9%	37.8%	0.42	.179	.329	.328	.658	.149	4.3	.273		0.1	9	-3.3	.315	75
2026	Steamer	PROJ	9.2%	34.1%	0.27	.198	.280	.332	.612	.134	4.6	.284	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	.273	72

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	Events	EV	maxEV	LA	Barrels	Barrel%	HardHit	HardHit%	divider	AVG	xBA	divider	SLG	xSLG	divider	wOBA	xwOBA
2023	TEX	AAA	22	96.4	111.4	13.2	3	13.6%	12	54.5%		.190	.222		.333	.404		.326	.347

Season	Team	Level	Events	EV	maxEV	LA	Barrels	Barrel%	HardHit	HardHit%	divider	AVG	xBA	divider	SLG	xSLG	divider	wOBA	xwOBA
2023	TEX	AAA	22	96.4	111.4	13.2	3	13.6%	12	54.5%		.190	.222		.333	.404		.326	.347

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%
2011	TBR	R	1.12	12.0%	46.4%	41.6%	23.2%	5.8%	48.3%	22.4%	29.3%
2012	TBR	A	1.08	14.1%	44.6%	41.2%	16.4%	13.7%	41.2%	22.5%	36.3%
2014	TBR	A+	1.49	16.5%	50.0%	33.5%	23.9%	5.6%	40.1%	24.9%	35.0%
2022	TEX	AAA	1.08	19.4%	41.9%	38.7%	16.7%	18.3%	44.8%	26.0%	29.2%
2022	TEX	MiLB	1.08	19.4%	41.9%	38.7%	16.7%	18.3%	44.8%	26.0%	29.2%
2022	TEX	ST	1.00	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%
2023	TEX	AA	1.50	23.1%	46.2%	30.8%	0.0%	25.0%	42.9%	28.6%	28.6%
2023	TEX	AAA	1.14	31.8%	36.4%	31.8%	14.3%	28.6%	54.5%	31.8%	13.6%
2023	TEX	MiLB	1.27	28.6%	40.0%	31.4%	9.1%	27.3%	50.0%	30.6%	19.4%

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%
2011	TBR	R	1.12	12.0%	46.4%	41.6%	23.2%	5.8%	48.3%	22.4%	29.3%
2012	TBR	A	1.08	14.1%	44.6%	41.2%	16.4%	13.7%	41.2%	22.5%	36.3%
2014	TBR	A+	1.49	16.5%	50.0%	33.5%	23.9%	5.6%	40.1%	24.9%	35.0%
2022	TEX	AAA	1.08	19.4%	41.9%	38.7%	16.7%	18.3%	44.8%	26.0%	29.2%
2022	TEX	MiLB	1.08	19.4%	41.9%	38.7%	16.7%	18.3%	44.8%	26.0%	29.2%
2022	TEX	ST	1.00	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%
2023	TEX	AA	1.50	23.1%	46.2%	30.8%	0.0%	25.0%	42.9%	28.6%	28.6%
2023	TEX	AAA	1.14	31.8%	36.4%	31.8%	14.3%	28.6%	54.5%	31.8%	13.6%
2023	TEX	MiLB	1.27	28.6%	40.0%	31.4%	9.1%	27.3%	50.0%	30.6%	19.4%

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2011	TBR	R	77	69	20	16	108	307	415
2012	TBR	A	79	73	25	12	229	385	614
2014	TBR	A+	106	71	35	17	178	562	740
2022	TEX	AA	0	0	0	0	6	10	16
2022	TEX	AAA	65	60	30	10	491	682	1173
2022	TEX	MiLB	65	60	30	10	497	692	1189
2022	TEX	ST	1	0	1	0	1	11	12
2023	TEX	AA	6	4	3	0	41	71	112
2023	TEX	AAA	8	7	7	1	83	125	208
2023	TEX	MiLB	14	11	10	1	124	196	320

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2011	TBR	R	77	69	20	16	108	307	415
2012	TBR	A	79	73	25	12	229	385	614
2014	TBR	A+	106	71	35	17	178	562	740
2022	TEX	AA	0	0	0	0	6	10	16
2022	TEX	AAA	65	60	30	10	491	682	1173
2022	TEX	MiLB	65	60	30	10	497	692	1189
2022	TEX	ST	1	0	1	0	1	11	12
2023	TEX	AA	6	4	3	0	41	71	112
2023	TEX	AAA	8	7	7	1	83	125	208
2023	TEX	MiLB	14	11	10	1	124	196	320

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	divider	FA%	vFA	divider	FC%	vFC	divider	divider	SI%	vSI	divider	SL%	vSL	divider	CU%	vCU	divider	divider	CH%	vCH	divider	KN%	vKN
2023	TEX	AAA		45.2%	93.0		8.2%	88.7			12.0%	93.8		14.4%	84.5		3.4%	78.2			16.3%	85.6		0.5%	80.1
2023	TEX	MiLB		45.2%	93.0		8.2%	88.7			12.0%	93.8		14.4%	84.5		3.4%	78.2			16.3%	85.6		0.5%	80.1

Season	Team	Level	divider	FA%	vFA	divider	FC%	vFC	divider	divider	SI%	vSI	divider	SL%	vSL	divider	CU%	vCU	divider	divider	CH%	vCH	divider	KN%	vKN
2023	TEX	AAA		45.2%	93.0		8.2%	88.7			12.0%	93.8		14.4%	84.5		3.4%	78.2			16.3%	85.6		0.5%	80.1
2023	TEX	MiLB		45.2%	93.0		8.2%	88.7			12.0%	93.8		14.4%	84.5		3.4%	78.2			16.3%	85.6		0.5%	80.1

MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring TrainingAverages

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	Pace
2011	TBR	R			67.7%			61.9%		19.2%	25.8%	6.3%	32.0%
2012	TBR	A			52.3%			58.3%		22.9%	21.8%	10.4%	32.2%
2014	TBR	A+			61.9%			49.8%		30.2%	31.1%	14.1%	45.1%
2022	TEX	AA			31.3%			60.0%		75.0%	12.5%	31.3%	43.8%
2022	TEX	AAA			44.2%			66.8%		45.5%	14.7%	13.7%	28.4%
2022	TEX	MiLB			44.0%			66.7%		45.9%	14.6%	14.0%	28.6%
2022	TEX	ST			66.7%			25.0%		40.0%	50.0%	25.0%	75.0%
2023	TEX	AA			47.3%			62.3%		63.3%	17.9%	16.1%	33.9%
2023	TEX	AAA	28.6%	66.7%	46.2%	28.1%	84.4%	65.6%	46.2%	48.1%	15.9%	13.9%	29.8%	18.4
2023	TEX	MiLB	28.6%	66.7%	46.6%	28.1%	84.4%	64.4%	46.2%	53.7%	16.6%	14.7%	31.3%	18.4

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	Pace
2011	TBR	R			67.7%			61.9%		19.2%	25.8%	6.3%	32.0%
2012	TBR	A			52.3%			58.3%		22.9%	21.8%	10.4%	32.2%
2014	TBR	A+			61.9%			49.8%		30.2%	31.1%	14.1%	45.1%
2022	TEX	AA			31.3%			60.0%		75.0%	12.5%	31.3%	43.8%
2022	TEX	AAA			44.2%			66.8%		45.5%	14.7%	13.7%	28.4%
2022	TEX	MiLB			44.0%			66.7%		45.9%	14.6%	14.0%	28.6%
2022	TEX	ST			66.7%			25.0%		40.0%	50.0%	25.0%	75.0%
2023	TEX	AA			47.3%			62.3%		63.3%	17.9%	16.1%	33.9%
2023	TEX	AAA	28.6%	66.7%	46.2%	28.1%	84.4%	65.6%	46.2%	48.1%	15.9%	13.9%	29.8%	18.4
2023	TEX	MiLB	28.6%	66.7%	46.6%	28.1%	84.4%	64.4%	46.2%	53.7%	16.6%	14.7%	31.3%	18.4

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2022	TEX	AAA	1B	13	11	98.0	66	2	3	8
2023	TEX	AA	1B	5	4	34.0	38	1	1	4
2011	TBR	R	LF	56	56	491.1	89	3	2	0
2012	TBR	A	LF	66	65	567.0	103	3	9	1
2014	TBR	A+	LF	56	55	499.2	94	2	4	0
2022	TEX	AAA	LF	3	3	26.0	1	2	0	0
2023	TEX	AAA	LF	14	12	104.0	13	1	0	0
2012	TBR	A	RF	4	4	35.0	6	1	1	0
2014	TBR	A+	RF	23	23	193.0	40	0	1	0
2022	TEX	AAA	RF	36	35	298.2	49	0	5	0
2011	TBR	R	DH	2	2	0.0	0	0	0	0
2012	TBR	A	DH	4	4	0.0	0	0	0	0
2014	TBR	A+	DH	11	11	0.0	0	0	0	0
2022	TEX	AA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0
2022	TEX	AAA	DH	18	17	0.0	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	AA	DH	4	3	0.0	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	AAA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2022	TEX	AAA	1B	13	11	98.0	66	2	3	8
2023	TEX	AA	1B	5	4	34.0	38	1	1	4
2011	TBR	R	LF	56	56	491.1	89	3	2	0
2012	TBR	A	LF	66	65	567.0	103	3	9	1
2014	TBR	A+	LF	56	55	499.2	94	2	4	0
2022	TEX	AAA	LF	3	3	26.0	1	2	0	0
2023	TEX	AAA	LF	14	12	104.0	13	1	0	0
2012	TBR	A	RF	4	4	35.0	6	1	1	0
2014	TBR	A+	RF	23	23	193.0	40	0	1	0
2022	TEX	AAA	RF	36	35	298.2	49	0	5	0
2011	TBR	R	DH	2	2	0.0	0	0	0	0
2012	TBR	A	DH	4	4	0.0	0	0	0	0
2014	TBR	A+	DH	11	11	0.0	0	0	0	0
2022	TEX	AA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0
2022	TEX	AAA	DH	18	17	0.0	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	AA	DH	4	3	0.0	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	AAA	DH	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0

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BAL	CHW	ATH
BOS	CLE	HOU
NYY	DET	LAA
TBR	KCR	SEA
TOR	MIN	TEX

ATL	CHC	ARI
MIA	CIN	COL
NYM	MIL	LAD
PHI	PIT	SDP
WSN	STL	SFG