# Chris Sale (96 OVR)

> Chris Sale (White Sox), 96 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Monthly Awards series in MLB 22. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/monthly-awards-chris-sale-8b4bcaec

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 96 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | White Sox |
| Series | Monthly Awards |
| Edition | MLB 22 |
| In real life: | [Chris Sale — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/chris-sale-519242) |
| In real life: | [Chicago White Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/white-sox) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 83rd best of 672 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 101 |
| K/9 | 102 |
| H/9 | 100 |
| BB/9 | 80 |
| Velocity | 97 |
| Control | 89 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 101 | Top 9% |
| Pitching clutch | 85 |  |
| H/9 | 100 |  |
| K/9 | 102 | Top 9% |
| BB/9 | 80 |  |
| HR/9 | 85 |  |
| Velocity | 97 |  |
| Control | 89 | Top 7% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Sinker | 95 mph |
| Circle Change | 86 mph |
| Slider | 79 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | White Sox |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 26 |  |
| Height | 6'6" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Florida |  |
| Number | 49 |  |

## 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 White Sox at SP

- [Dylan Cease](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2022-finest-dylan-cease-9ebde44a) - 99 OVR · SP · CWS · Diamond: 25,855 stubs
- [Michael Kopech](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/topps-now-michael-kopech-23fbf404) - 93 OVR · SP · CWS · Diamond: 49,995 stubs
- [Dylan Cease](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-dylan-cease-199c40da) - 85 OVR · SP · CWS · Diamond: 6,665 stubs
- [Lance Lynn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-lance-lynn-ba66c078) - 81 OVR · SP · CWS · Gold: 1,200 stubs
- [Michael Kopech](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-michael-kopech-e914db7a) - 77 OVR · SP · CWS · Silver: 728 stubs
- [Tom Seaver](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/veteran-tom-seaver-1fcf9224) - 75 OVR · SP · CWS · Silver: No offers

## Other versions of this player

- [Chris Sale](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-chris-sale-73bafebc) - 99 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 750,000 stubs
- [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?

It can't be bought on the market 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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