Chris Sale's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 97 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly.
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Perfect · Atlanta Braves · MLB lists: P
| ERA | 2.16 |
|---|---|
| WHIP | 0.98 |
| K/9 | 11.1 |
| BB/9 | 1.7 |
| HR/9 | 0.6 |
| Wins | 14 |
| Saves | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 200 |
Chris Sale went 14-9 with a 2.16 ERA and 0.98 WHIP, striking out 200 in 162.2 innings over 27 games (27 starts). Statcast shows a 2.97 xERA against his 2.16 ERA, a 96.1 mph four-seam fastball (123rd of 493 qualified pitchers), a 30.4% whiff rate (74th of 515 pitchers with 100+ batters faced). Legends Deck rates him 98 overall.
Generated 2026-10-10 from 2026 regular-season data
| xERA | 2.97 |
|---|---|
| xwOBA Against | 0.267 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 96.1 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | 63.4% |
Chris Sale's 2026 chase rate is 36.5%, ranked #21 of 517 pitchers with 100+ batters faced on the MLB Statcast chase rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is chase rate? Percentage of pitches a pitcher throws outside the strike zone that the hitter swings at — the measure of a pitcher's ability to expand the zone. Read morePlay a half-inning with cards like Chris Sale
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Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Chris Sale's current rating of 97 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: xwOBA, Statcast.
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