Chris Sale

Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox

Chris Sale - Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
Born

March 30th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This American baseball player is a left-handed pitcher who gained recognition for his dominant performances in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 2010, significant early success included multiple All-Star selections and leading the league in strikeouts. In 2016, achieved the unique distinction of recording a league-best 17 wins. Transferred to the Boston Red Sox in 2016, contributing to the team’s World Series championship in 2018. Acclaimed for an unorthodox delivery, rapid fastball, and exceptional slider, he set numerous franchise records during his tenure. His prowess on the mound earned accolades and respect throughout the league, solidifying a reputation as one of the premier pitchers in contemporary baseball.

Three-time MLB All-Star

World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox

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