SD2
MIL1FS1, FS1, FOX Dep.8:00 p.m.Division series
ATL0
LAD0FS1, FS1, FOX Dep.Spencer
Strider
PAge : 27Throws : R
#99
#99PAtlanta Braves
Height : 6' 0" · Weight : 88 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2021-10-01
Born in : Columbus, OH, USA
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5.31 | 39.0 | 46 | 1.36 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | 23 | 7 | 14 | 4.45 | 125.1 | 131 | 1.40 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 9.0 | 12 | 1.67 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | 32 | 20 | 5 | 3.86 | 186.2 | 281 | 1.09 |
| 2022 | Atlanta Braves | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2.67 | 131.2 | 202 | 0.99 |
| 2021 | Atlanta Braves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 0 | 1.29 |
| Career totals | 98 | 43 | 26 | 3.86 | 494.0 | 672 | 1.18 | |
2026
20.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
22.00 M$
Guaranteed
2028
22.00 M$
Guaranteed
2029
22.00 M$
Club option
ERA
5.31
FIP
5.36
xFIP
4.37
ERA-
126
WHIP
1.36
K%
27.9 %
BB%
12.1 %
Strikeouts
46
Innings
39.0
Wins
4
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
Projected WAR
0.2
Strikeouts
97
2026 WAR
0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-4)
Outlook, age included
+6 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
75
Established regular
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.36 · RA9-WAR: 0.1
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
95.1 mi/h
63th percentile
K%
27.9 %
87th percentile
BB%
12.1 %
5th percentile
xERA
3.52
84th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.290
84th percentile
Barrels allowed
11.2 %
3th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ATL | 0.1 | 30 | 75 | 95.1 | 27.9 | 12.1 | 3.52 | .290 |
| 2025 | ATL | 1.0 | 32 | 80 | 95.5 | 24.3 | 9.5 | 4.90 | .340 |
| 2023 | ATL | 5.5 | 100 | 92 | 97.2 | 36.8 | 7.6 | 3.09 | .273 |
| 2022 | ATL | 4.9 | 100 | 87 | 98.2 | 38.3 | 8.5 | 2.38 | .244 |
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12 | @ NYM | 3.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5.31 |
| Jun 6 | vs PIT | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4.00 |
| May 31 | @ CIN | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3.77 |
| May 26 | @ BOS | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.46 |
| May 21 | @ MIA | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3.00 |
| May 15 | vs BOS | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.45 |
| May 9 | @ LAD | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2.89 |
| May 3 | @ COL | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8.10 |
NewsAtlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves confirmed that Chris Sale will not start NLDS Game 2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, choosing another bullpen game instead.
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