P Chris Sale #49
New York Black Yankees ABBA
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
11/01/1999
 OA: 42 POT: 42
BNN Index | ABBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P CHRIS SALE #49 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 4-7 0 5.73 77.0 108 9 18 31 1.64 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 6 5 5
Movement 5 6 5 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 6 6
Curveball 5 5
Changeup 5 5
Splitter 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 10
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/16/1999 @ CAR Loss, 3-12 X 3.0 7 3 3 0 1
06/11/1999 LAA Loss, 1-4 X 3.2 3 1 1 2 1 Loss
06/08/1999 BOS Win, 11-4 X 5.0 6 4 2 1 4
06/03/1999 @ STL Loss, 4-10 X 3.1 5 2 1 1 2 Loss
05/31/1999 @ KCA Loss, 3-6 X 5.0 6 3 2 2 2
05/27/1999 WSN Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 8 3 3 1 4 Loss
05/22/1999 @ LAA Win, 7-5 X 5.1 7 3 3 0 3 Win
05/17/1999 KCM Win, 7-5 X 6.1 7 5 5 3 1 Win
05/13/1999 KCA Loss, 6-9 X 3.2 9 6 6 1 2 Loss
05/08/1999 STL Loss, 1-10 X 5.2 7 4 1 0 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Personality? What personality?
High: Loyalty, Greed
Birthday:03/30/1960
Born in:Lakeland, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,500,000
Signed Through:1999 Season
Major Service:18 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:18 Years, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1981, 1st Pick in Round 1
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1999 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 16 4 7 0 5.73 77.0 108 56 49 9 18 31 0 0.0 0 2 12.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.73 12.62 3.62 2.10 4.18 1.64 92 1.0 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 102 33 8 0 2 19 2 7 0 1 0 .324 .337 .461 .797      
vs. RHB 225 75 11 0 7 37 16 24 3 2 0 .333 .373 .476 .849      
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1999 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 7.27 26.0 38 21 21 4 5 8  
May 7 7 2 3 0 5.25 36.0 49 25 21 5 9 15  
June 4 4 0 2 0 4.20 15.0 21 10 7 0 4 8  
Spring Training 6 6 1 1 0 6.75 24.0 32 19 18 3 8 7  
Last Year 28 27 10 3 0 3.84 138.1 139 71 59 14 44 59  
2 Years Ago 33 33 13 10 0 3.35 174.2 163 80 65 21 45 97  
Career 514 462 172 167 7 4.27 2906.0 3026 1504 1378 402 807 1939  
Home 8 8 3 4 0 4.09 44.0 54 25 20 4 8 18  
Road 8 8 1 3 0 7.91 33.0 54 31 29 5 10 13  
Grass 15 15 4 7 0 5.59 74.0 101 53 46 9 18 30  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 7 3 3 0 0 1  
Day 8 8 3 4 0 4.09 44.0 54 25 20 4 8 18  
Night 8 8 1 3 0 7.91 33.0 54 31 29 5 10 13  
As Starter 16 16 4 7 0 5.73 77.0 108 56 49 9 18 31  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1982 Kansas City - ABBA 22 27 0 3 0 3 1.09 33.0 22 4 4 2 9 28 0 0 0.94 .233 2.92 0.8 403
1983 Kansas City - ABBA 23 31 7 7 6 4 4.91 62.1 57 38 34 10 21 49 0 0 1.25 .258 5.16 0.3 98
1984 Kansas City - ABBA 24 33 33 8 18 0 5.84 232.2 280 157 151 33 90 152 8 0 1.59 .322 4.65 1.4 69
1985 Kansas City - ABBA 25 33 33 9 20 0 4.88 247.0 262 141 134 39 71 166 15 1 1.35 .286 4.16 3.4 86
1986 Kansas City - ABBA 26 32 32 13 13 0 3.53 257.2 229 112 101 42 75 204 14 1 1.18 .254 4.24 2.9 116
1987 Kansas City - ABBA 27 33 33 16 9 0 4.51 247.1 275 135 124 34 45 162 9 1 1.29 .299 3.95 4.5 97
1988 Kansas City - ABBA 28 33 33 15 10 0 3.75 225.1 224 103 94 36 41 170 3 1 1.18 .282 4.11 3.9 118
1989 Kansas City - ABBA 29 32 32 18 9 0 2.95 226.0 199 79 74 21 41 191 4 1 1.06 .275 3.08 7.3 155
1990 Kansas City - ABBA 30 33 33 9 12 0 5.26 195.0 246 123 114 33 64 104 3 0 1.59 .318 5.17 1.2 86
1991 Kansas City - ABBA 31 29 29 14 12 0 3.86 188.2 171 84 81 24 47 148 1 0 1.16 .272 3.59 3.9 108
1992 Kansas City - ABBA 32 21 21 4 9 0 5.71 115.0 132 77 73 18 50 83 0 0 1.58 .310 4.90 1.2 81
1993 Washington - ABBA 33 16 16 6 0 0 2.34 80.2 82 22 21 6 18 52 0 0 1.24 .300 3.38 2.3 200
1994 Washington - ABBA 34 13 13 2 6 0 6.67 56.2 74 45 42 13 17 30 0 0 1.61 .313 5.72 0.1 69
1995 Washington - ABBA 35 38 38 11 15 0 5.28 182.1 219 117 107 29 60 114 0 0 1.53 .320 4.88 1.9 88
1996 New York - ABBA 36 33 33 10 8 0 2.76 166.1 144 60 51 18 51 99 0 0 1.17 .244 4.07 2.8 157
1997 New York - ABBA 37 33 33 13 10 0 3.35 174.2 163 80 65 21 45 97 0 0 1.19 .253 4.02 2.8 126
1998 New York - ABBA 38 28 27 10 3 0 3.84 138.1 139 71 59 14 44 59 0 0 1.32 .270 4.14 2.1 112
1999 New York - ABBA 39 16 16 4 7 0 5.73 77.0 108 56 49 9 18 31 0 0 1.64 .341 4.18 1.0 80
Total ABBA 514 462 172 167 7 4.27 2906.0 3026 1504 1378 402 807 1939 57 5 1.32 .288 4.21 43.9 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Manchester - AAA 33 2 2 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 2 2 5 0 0 1.00 .167 6.26 -0.1 152
Total AAAA 2 2 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 2 2 5 0 0 1.00 .167 6.26 152.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Kansas City - ABBA 29 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 2 2 7 0 0 1.50 .312 6.00 -0.0 76
1990 Kansas City - ABBA 30 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.62 .294 3.96 0.0 218
1996 New York - ABBA 36 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 0.80 .154 4.94 0.0 121
1997 New York - ABBA 37 5 0 0 0 3 0.00 8.2 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.35 .083 1.72 0.4 999
Total ABBA 9 2 0 0 3 2.62 24.0 17 7 7 3 6 17 0 0 0.96 .200 3.86 444.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 Kansas City - MLB P 26 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 +0.2 .980
1983 Kansas City - MLB P 30 7 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 62.1 1.01 +0.3 .970
1984 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 9 17 1 27 1 .963 232.2 1.01 +1.9 1.114
1985 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 8 21 2 30 1 .967 247.0 1.06 +1.6 1.073
1986 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 18 18 1 38 2 .947 257.2 1.26 +2.0 1.005
1987 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 20 8 1 30 2 .933 247.1 1.02 +1.2 .886
1988 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 9 14 1 25 2 .920 225.1 0.92 +1.1 .905
1989 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 12 19 1 32 1 .969 226.0 1.23 +2.4 1.167
1990 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 10 14 0 25 1 .960 195.0 1.11 +0.4 .891
1991 Kansas City - MLB P 29 29 7 16 2 23 0 1.000 188.2 1.10 +1.0 .979
1992 Kansas City - MLB P 21 21 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 115.0 0.94 +0.4 .991
1993 Washington - MLB P 16 16 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 80.2 1.00 +0.7 1.444
1994 Washington - MLB P 13 13 1 5 0 7 1 .857 56.2 0.95 -0.2 .812
1995 Washington - MLB P 38 38 8 19 2 28 1 .964 182.1 1.33 +1.2 1.087
1996 New York - MLB P 33 33 10 12 2 23 1 .957 166.1 1.19 +1.1 .979
1997 New York - MLB P 33 33 6 10 0 20 4 .800 174.2 0.82 -0.6 .710
1998 New York - MLB P 28 27 4 10 2 15 1 .933 138.1 0.91 +0.0 .900
1999 New York - MLB P 16 16 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 77.0 1.40 -0.2 .976
TOTAL P 512 462 141 207 15 366 18 .951 2906.0 1.08 +14.6 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
12/28/1981 Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Athletics (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (8).
04/05/1982 Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA
06/27/1982 Was selected to the 1982 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/13/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
03/10/1983 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/18/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
11/13/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $388,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
08/20/1985 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Packers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/16/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $451,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (8).
04/21/1986 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $937,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
02/12/1987 Injured (Lacerated hand), out for 2 weeks.
07/26/1987 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $21,600,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization.
09/09/1987 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Black Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/09/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/10/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 8 (8).
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/08/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Black Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/28/1989 Finished 3rd in 1989 ABBA AL Robert Moses Grove Award voting.
10/28/1989 Wins the 1989 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at P.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7).
05/28/1990 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
09/10/1991 Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
03/10/1992 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/28/1992 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 9 months.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/14/1993 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization.
04/04/1993 Was traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the Washington Senators in exchange for LF Bobby Veach, a 1st draft pick.
04/30/1993 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 6 weeks.
07/11/1993 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
07/19/1993 Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
05/04/1994 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3-4 months.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
10/29/1995 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Houston Eagles in exchange for a 3rd draft pick.
11/19/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
01/08/1996 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $18,450,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization.
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/05/1996 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
03/10/1998 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/17/1998 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
05/22/1998 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1998 Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 7 weeks.
09/26/1998 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5-6 weeks.
11/15/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,500,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/16/1999 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 13 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1995 38 8
Year W Rank
1987 16 8
1989 18 4
Year L Rank
1984 18 7
1985 20 5
1995 15 8
Year Win. % Rank
1987 .640 7
1988 .600 6
1989 .667 3
Year HRA Rank
1986 42 7
1987 34 7
1988 36 9
1990 33 4
Year K Rank
1986 204 8
1988 170 10
1989 191 4
Year WP Rank
1986 10 2
1991 6 9
Year ERA Rank
1989 2.95 2
1996 2.76 1
1997 3.35 4
Year BABIP Rank
1986 .254 9
1989 .275 10
1996 .244 3
1997 .253 6
Year WHIP Rank
1986 1.18 8
1988 1.18 7
1989 1.06 2
1991 1.16 3
1996 1.17 5
1997 1.19 3
Year K/BB Rank
1986 2.72 9
1987 3.60 4
1988 4.15 2
1989 4.66 2
1991 3.15 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1986 10.86 10
1988 10.82 7
1989 9.68 2
1991 10.40 3
1996 10.55 5
1997 10.82 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1989 0.84 9
Year H/9 Rank
1986 8.00 10
1988 8.95 10
1989 7.92 5
1991 8.16 6
1996 7.79 5
1997 8.40 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1987 1.64 5
1988 1.64 3
1989 1.63 6
1991 2.24 10
1997 2.32 10
Year K/9 Rank
1984 5.88 9
1985 6.05 9
1986 7.13 6
1988 6.79 6
1989 7.61 3
1991 7.06 5
Year QS Rank
1988 22 8
1989 24 3
Year QSP Rank
1986 .625 10
1988 .667 3
1989 .750 3
1991 .655 7
Year CG Rank
1985 15 5
1987 9 6
Year CGP Rank
1985 .455 2
1986 .438 9
1987 .273 4
Year SHO Rank
1988 1 8
1989 1 7
Year GB% Rank
1988 0.47 10
1996 0.51 7
Year WAR Rank
1989 7.0 3
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