Austin Adams vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Austin Adams
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Sale
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Chris Sale built a career as a starting pitcher and Austin Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Sale led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 100), and run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 100). Austin Adams held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 406 vs 113). Role difference aside, Chris Sale holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Austin Adams and Chris Sale

Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
10.87
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.38
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.219
0.219
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
6.36
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1692
7.31
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.36
6.36
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.67
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.1
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
12.89
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
11.14
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.89
12.89
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.062
2.062
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.04
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.21
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
2.54
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.56
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
40.76
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.85
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.63
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.15
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
31.91
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7713
33.31
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Austin Adams and Chris Sale

Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
10.87
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.39
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.84
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.16
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.25
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.23
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.101
0.101
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Austin Adams and Chris Sale

Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
56400
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
8733.33
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
577.78
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
10.25
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.55
-12.22
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
311.11
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA