Cristopher Sanchez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2026)

Cristopher Sanchez is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 6 seasons. Across 137 career appearances, he has gone 48-28 with a 3.15 ERA and 740 strikeouts. Cristopher Sanchez is an All-Star. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 13973.6.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

Active Player
W–L 48–28
ERA 3.15
WHIP 1.17
SO 740
Pitcher PIV thru 2025 13973.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 165 lb
Born
12/12/1996 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.
MLB Debut
2021-06-06
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Cristopher Alexis Sanchez

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Career Pitching Statistics

Cristopher Sanchez — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
48 28 137 118 4 2 1 742.2 699 260 64 173 740 3.15 13973.6

Career ERA 3.15 vs. league average 4.16 across their career seasons — 24.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Cristopher Sanchez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 PHI NL 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 12.2 16 7 7 13 4.97 4.27 (-17%) 147.3
2022 PHI NL 2 2 15 3 0 0 1 40.0 38 25 17 35 5.62 3.97 (-42%) -594.1
2023 PHI NL 3 5 19 18 0 0 0 99.1 88 38 16 96 3.44 4.33 (+21%) 866.1
2024 PHI NL 11 9 31 31 2 1 0 181.2 182 67 44 153 3.32 4.08 (+19%) 5098.9
2025 PHI NL 13 5 32 32 1 0 0 202.0 171 56 44 212 2.50 4.16 (+40%) 8455.4
2026 PHI NL 18 7 33 33 1 1 0 207.0 204 67 45 231 2.91 4.18 (+30%) -
Career · 6 seasons 48 28 137 118 4 2 1 742.2 699 260 173 740 3.15 — 13,974

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Cristopher Sanchez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Cristopher Sanchez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2021 PHI NL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 PHI NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 PHI NL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 PHI NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 PHI NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Cristopher Sanchez — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Cristopher Sanchez — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLDS2 PHI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2024 NLDS1 PHI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2023 NLCS PHI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Cristopher Sanchez — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 4 4 0 19.1 16 6 5 19 2.79

Playoff Pitching by Year

Cristopher Sanchez — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2025 NLDS2 PHI 0 0 2 2 0 12.0 9 3 3 13 2.25
2024 NLDS1 PHI 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 5 2 1 5 3.60
2023 NLCS PHI 0 0 1 1 0 2.1 2 1 1 1 3.86

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (208 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Cristopher Sanchez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home5800000—
Away4600000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Cristopher Sanchez — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home58311.125795573192.75
Away46224.123898711903.93

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Cristopher Sanchez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-09-28 PHIMIN — 5.2200080
2025-09-23 PHIMIA — 7.0300160
2025-09-16 PHILAD — 7.0744062
2025-09-10 PHINYN W 6.0411160
2025-09-05 PHIMIA W 7.0611150
2025-08-30 PHIATL — 7.0711080
2025-08-25 PHINYN L 5.1866340
2025-08-19 PHISEA — 6.16222120
2025-08-13 PHICIN L 6.0743160
2025-08-08 PHITEX W 6.0611160

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Cristopher Sanchez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 104 85 19 71 9 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Cristopher Sanchez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2021 PHI P 7 1 0 2 2 0
2022 PHI P 15 3 3 6 0 0
2023 PHI P 19 18 3 10 1 2
2024 PHI P 31 31 6 28 5 0
2025 PHI P 32 32 7 25 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Cristopher Sanchez — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 104

Awards & Honors

Cristopher Sanchez — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2025 All-MLB Team - Second Team SP
2024 Pitcher of the Month June

Award Voting History

Cristopher Sanchez — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2025 Cy Young Award NL 2nd 120.0 210 0
2025 Most Valuable Player NL 15th 16.0 420 0
2024 Cy Young Award NL 10th 2.0 210 0

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  2. 96
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  3. 94
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  4. 90
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  5. 87
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  6. 87
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Cristopher Sanchez: the record in brief

Cristopher Sanchez's major league record starts with the debut on June 6, 2021 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Sanchez's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Phillies. The bio lists Sanchez as a pitcher who batted and threw left-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 165 pounds. Sanchez was born on December 12, 1996, in La Romana, La Romana, D.R. Cristopher Sanchez was the playing name; the full given name is Cristopher Alexis.

Across 137 games (118 starts), Sanchez has recorded 48 wins against 28 losses with a 3.15 ERA. Sanchez has 740 strikeouts. That 3.15 ERA compares with a 4.16 league average across the same seasons, 24.3% better. No season topped the 18 wins of 2026. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.50 in 2025, when the league's was 4.16. Sanchez's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 13,973.6.

Pitching in the playoffs, Sanchez went 0-0 with a 2.79 ERA in 4 games. Those appearances came in 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Sanchez's awards table lists All-MLB Team - Second Team and Pitcher of the Month (2024 and 2025). The bio's awards line reads All-Star. In award voting, Sanchez's best finish was 2nd for the Cy Young Award in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cristopher Sanchez

What years did Cristopher Sanchez play?
Cristopher Sanchez played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2026.
Was Cristopher Sanchez a pitcher?
Yes. Cristopher Sanchez pitched in the major leagues, recording 48 wins and 740 strikeouts.
What was Cristopher Sanchez's career ERA?
Cristopher Sanchez finished with a 3.15 career ERA, going 48-28 with 740 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Cristopher Sanchez have?
Cristopher Sanchez recorded 740 career strikeouts.
Is Cristopher Sanchez in the Hall of Fame?
No. Cristopher Sanchez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Cristopher Sanchez play for?
Cristopher Sanchez played for the Philadelphia Phillies.