Buck Alexander vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Buck Alexander
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Sale
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Buck Alexander and Chris Sale are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chris Sale posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.01 vs 6.04) and WHIP (1.053 vs 1.622). Buck Alexander had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Chris Sale had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Buck Alexander and Chris Sale

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.94
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.11
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.38
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.19
26.19
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
6.04
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
357.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
10.87
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
7.31
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.45
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
3.7
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.1
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.37
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2579
11.14
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.14
11.14
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.21
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
28.96
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8389
36.23
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
7.4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.4
7.4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.06
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.619
1.619
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
23.9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7713
33.31
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.519
0.519
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.96
28.96
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Buck Alexander and Chris Sale

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.68
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.53
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.39
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.54
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.84
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.89
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.25
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.23
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.026
1.026
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Alexander and Chris Sale

Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
77
330
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
8733.33
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
548.57
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
577.78
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.29
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
26.29
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
10.25
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
115.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
55.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.29
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
23.32
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-12.22
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA