Rob Bell vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Rob Bell
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Sale
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Chris Sale a clear advantage over Rob Bell across the core pitching metrics. Chris Sale led in strikeout rate (K%+ 139 vs 85), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 82), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 86). Chris Sale was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Rob Bell and Chris Sale

Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.98
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.49
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.38
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.89
47.89
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.52
71.52
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
5.71
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2058
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
757
9.93
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
7.31
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.64
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
3.78
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.1
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
5.52
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2579
11.14
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.14
11.14
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.034
1.034
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.55
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.21
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
40.17
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
6.1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.22
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.33
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.15
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.66
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2711
35.57
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7713
33.31
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Rob Bell and Chris Sale

Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.98
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2058
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.91
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.39
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.89
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.84
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.88
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.25
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.23
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
95.8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.907
0.907
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.52
71.52
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Bell and Chris Sale

Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
151
1332.35
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
8733.33
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
529.41
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
577.78
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
44.12
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
26.47
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.87
7.66
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
10.25
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
61.76
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
70.59
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.94
-17.08
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.55
-12.22
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.47
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
300
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1.93
1.93
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA