Left-hander Chris Sale, who was selected 13th overall by the Chicago White Sox in the 2010 MLB First-Year Player Draft, finished his junior campaign with an 11-0 record, two saves and a 2.01 ERA in 17 appearances. He racked up a nation's-best 146 strikeouts with just 14 walks for a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 10.4-to-1 on the year. The Lakeland, Fla., native was named Collegiate Baseball's National Player of the Year and a Louisville Slugger/Collegiate Baseball First-Team All-American. Sale became the first Division I National Player of the Year and also the first Division I All-American in Florida Gulf Coast's baseball program history. He is also the first FGC player to be named a GSA finalist.
Chris Sale
2010 Golden Spikes Award FinalistPitcher, Florida Gulf CoastBats/Throws | IP | W-L | ERA | BB | SO |
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L/L | 103 | 11-0 | 2.01 | 14 | 146 |