Clyde Augustus vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Clyde Augustus
Greatest GenerationMississippiNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American 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 Clyde Augustus as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Sale posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.01 and WHIP 1.053 compared to 6.23 and 1.154 for Clyde Augustus. By the career numbers, Chris Sale had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clyde Augustus and Chris Sale

Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.7
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.38
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
7.31
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
2.1
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2579
11.14
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.14
11.14
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.21
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
36.35
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.154
1.154
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
32.19
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7713
33.31
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.35
36.35
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Clyde Augustus and Chris Sale

Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.7
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.39
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.84
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.25
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.23
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.93
97.93
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clyde Augustus and Chris Sale

Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
8733.33
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
577.78
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
10.25
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.55
-12.22
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Augustus
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA