Atlanta Braves
Chris Sale has thrown 29,215 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2010 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Slider (79mph) and Fourseam Fastball (95mph), also mixing in a Change using a Circle Change grip (88mph) and Sinker (95mph).
In 2024, compared to other LHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth and has below average velo. Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action, is blazing fast, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slight armside run. Their change using a circle change grip is thrown extremely hard, dives down out of the zone, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight armside fade. Their sinker has heavy sinking action, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, is blazing fast and has slight armside run.