# Chris Sale (99 OVR)

> Chris Sale is 750,000 stubs on the MLB 22 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-chris-sale-73bafebc

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Red Sox |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 22 |
| In real life: | [Chris Sale — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/chris-sale-519242) |
| In real life: | [Boston Red Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/red-sox) |

## Price

- Buy now: 750,000 stubs
- Sell now: 250,005 stubs

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Not enough data
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- [Best command starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/best/command/sp): #10 of 133 — top 8%

## Where this card ranks

- 12th best of 672 starting pitchers (Top 2%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 105 |
| K/9 | 118 |
| H/9 | 120 |
| BB/9 | 100 |
| Velocity | 90 |
| Control | 95 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 105 | Top 7% |
| Pitching clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| H/9 | 120 | Top 3% |
| K/9 | 118 | Top 3% |
| BB/9 | 100 | Top 4% |
| HR/9 | 88 |  |
| Velocity | 90 |  |
| Control | 95 | Top 1% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 96 mph |
| Slider | 80 mph |
| Circle Change | 87 mph |
| Sinker | 94 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Red Sox |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 6'6" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Florida |  |
| Number | 41 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 70 |  |
| Arm strength | 75 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 68 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 22 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 61 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Workhorse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/workhorse): Pitches deep into games by losing energy at a low rate
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Control Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/control-artist): Excels at limiting walks
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Sinkerballer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/sinkerballer): Throws an extremely effective sinking fastball
- [Knee Buckler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/knee-buckler): Throws an extremely effective breaking pitch
- [Illusionist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/illusionist): Throws an extremely effective changeup

## More Red Sox at SP

- [Lefty Grove](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/milestone-lefty-grove-de661ab8) - 99 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: No offers
- [Cy Young](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/faces-of-the-franchise-cy-young-3e85460a) - 99 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 45,000 stubs
- [Brayan Bello](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/future-stars-brayan-bello-64b77cea) - 95 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 40,000 stubs
- [Pedro Martinez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/all-star-pedro-martinez-77be07f3) - 90 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: No offers
- [Chris Sale](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-chris-sale-d2d9615c) - 86 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 14,435 stubs
- [Nathan Eovaldi](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-nathan-eovaldi-10ccc3d6) - 80 OVR · SP · BOS · Gold: 1,450 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Chris Sale](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/monthly-awards-chris-sale-8b4bcaec) - 96 OVR · SP · CWS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Chris Sale](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-chris-sale-d2d9615c) - 86 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 14,435 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Chris Sale?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 750,000 stubs right now.

### How much is Chris Sale worth?

It costs about 750,000 stubs to buy right now.

### What quirks does Chris Sale have?

Pressure Cooker, Workhorse, Stingy, Untouchable, Control Artist, Grounded, Sinkerballer, Knee Buckler, and Illusionist.

### Where can I see Chris Sale's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Chris Sale](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/chris-sale-519242)

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