Chris Sale vs Parker Messick

Chris Sale and Parker Messick compared on their MLB careers: Chris Sale played 16 seasons, 2010 to 2026, Parker Messick 2 seasons, 2025 to 2026. Chris Sale has 159 wins to Parker Messick's 15. Chris Sale won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Chris Sale and Parker Messick career totals
419GP37
159W15
97L10
3.0ERA2.6
2,241IP218
2,769K224
518BB53
1.0WHIP1.1
12SV0

Where each stands all time

Chris Sale and Parker Messick all-time places
27th (2,769)Strikeouts (pitching)
226th (159)Wins (pitching)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Chris Sale: 1 championship; NL Cy Young, NL Gold Glove
  • Parker Messick: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Chris Sale and Parker Messick season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st2010211.932025312.72
2nd2011222.7920261292.57
3rd20121783.05
4th201311143.07
5th20141242.17
6th201513113.41
7th201617103.34
8th20171782.90
9th20181242.11
10th20196114.40
11th2021513.16
12th2022013.18
13th2023654.30
14th20241832.38
15th2025752.58
16th20261492.18

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA