How Chris Sale's Double Plays Compares to Similar Players
Chris Sale has totaled 13 career Double Plays, well below the league average of 71.1 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Double Plays season came in 2017, posting 3, well below the league average of 9.7 that year. The lowest point came in 2010 at 0, well below the league average of 9.7 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Double Plays total has gone from 1 in 2023 to 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2025, holding steady over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Double Plays profile — ranging from 0 to 3 — though the career average has remained well below league norms.
Chris Sale Lifetime Double Plays
Stats similar to Double Plays for Chris Sale
| Chris Sale
Double Plays |
|---|
| Career | 13 |
| Season Avg. | 0.87 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.36 |
| More Info | See More |
Chris Sale Double Plays Per Season
Chris Sale's Double Plays for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chris Sale Double Plays by Team
Chris Sale's career Double Plays totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chris Sale Cumulative Double Plays — Career Progression
A running total of Chris Sale's career Double Plays, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Chris Sale Double Plays Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Chris Sale's seasonal Double Plays alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Chris Sale Double Plays — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Chris Sale's MLB career with Double Plays alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
