Adam McCreery vs. Chris Sale — Career Comparison

Adam McCreery
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational 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 Adam McCreery 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 18 and 4.000 for Adam McCreery. By the career numbers, Chris Sale had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Adam McCreery and Chris Sale

Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.38
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.42
22.42
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
-1
-1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
7.31
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
2.1
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
18
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
11.14
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.21
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.57
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7713
33.31
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Adam McCreery and Chris Sale

Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.39
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.84
Adam McCreery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.25
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.23
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam McCreery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Adam McCreery and Chris Sale

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