Chris Sale vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Chris Sale
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Sale built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 139 vs 97), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 98), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 102). Gary Wayne held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 113). Role difference aside, Chris Sale holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Chris Sale and Gary Wayne

Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.63
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.38
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.23
62.23
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
3.01
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
3.93
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
7.31
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
8.54
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.79
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2579
11.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
5.91
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.14
11.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.21
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.56
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8389
36.23
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
39.36
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.24
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.51
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7713
33.31
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
34.03
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Chris Sale and Gary Wayne

Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.7
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6252
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.84
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
1.25
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.23
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.69
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Sale and Gary Wayne

Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
8733.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
577.78
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
10.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-12.22
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
14
311.11
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Sale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Sale
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA