Chris Bassitt

Bats R Throws R6'5" 215 lbBorn 1989 Toledo, USADebut 2014Team TOR1x All-StarDraft 2011 R16 #501 Chicago White Sox, AkronContract 1 y/$18.5M (26) 2026: $18,500,000

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	544	20.5	7.4	2.96	22.0	6.52	97.2
2027							97.4
2028							99.0

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 36

His ten closest age-36 comparables averaged 84 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Bronson Arroyo	2013	100.3	96.1	357
2	Mark Buehrle	2015	100.8	did not play
3	A. J. Burnett	2013	102.6	92.6	935
4	Aaron Harang	2014	98.4	91.0	748
5	Johnny Cueto	2022	104.8	87.2	218
6	Jason Vargas	2019	97.9	did not play
7	Kyle Gibson	2024	97.4	18.5	73
8	Lance Lynn	2023	103.1	98.7	511
9	Jon Lester	2020	104.7	87.6	627
10	Andy Pettitte	2008	104.5	103.1	834

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	TOR	32	0	0
2024	TOR	31	0	0
2023	TOR	33	0	0
2022	NYM	30	0	0
2021	OAK	27	2	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-107.9
2020	OAK	11	0	0
2019	OAK	28	5	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-108.6
2018	OAK	11	0	0
2016	OAK	5	0	0
2015	OAK	18	2	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-122.0
2014	CWS	6	0	0
Career		232	9	5	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-111.4

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									544				97.4
2026*									309				87.6	97.2	84.8
2025	TOR	11	9	3.96	32	31	0	170.3	736	22	52	166	97.3	98.3	95.7
2024	TOR	10	14	4.16	31	31	0	171.0	758	18	70	168	92.9	98.5	91.4
2023	TOR	16	8	3.60	33	33	0	200.0	826	28	59	186	103.2	101.0	104.2
2022	NYM	15	9	3.42	30	30	0	181.7	745	19	49	167	104.3	98.2	102.5
2021	OAK	12	4	3.15	27	27	0	157.3	637	15	39	159	111.8	98.7	110.5
2020	OAK	5	2	2.29	11	11	0	63.0	261	6	17	55	108.9	96.5	105.4
2019	OAK	10	5	3.81	28	25	0	144.0	612	21	47	141	106.5	100.6	107.0
2018	OAK	2	3	3.02	11	7	0	47.7	204	4	19	41	108.1	98.9	107.0
2016	OAK	0	2	6.11	5	5	0	28.0	133	5	14	23	83.3	97.0	80.3
2015	OAK	1	8	3.56	18	13	0	86.0	361	5	30	64	101.2	97.5	98.7
2014	CWS	1	1	3.94	6	5	0	29.7	137	0	13	21	94.7
Career		83	65	3.64	232	218	0	1278.7	5410	143	409	1191	102.1		101.0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA
2021	2					100.0	25.0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2019	5	82.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	42.9	40.0	0.195	0.225	0.181
2015	2				0.0	0.0	25.0	0.000	0.000	0.000

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	TOR	P	32	170	10	11	2	0	0.913	-1.5
2024	TOR	P	31	171	12	16	1	3	0.966	-1.4
2023	TOR	P	33	200	13	19	1	1	0.970	+1.0
2022	NYM	P	30	182	16	16	0	3	1.000	-1.7
2021	OAK	P	27	157	4	11	1	0	0.938	-1.0
2020	OAK	P	11	63	3	4	1	1	0.875	-1.1
2019	OAK	P	28	144	5	14	0	3	1.000	+0.4
2018	OAK	P	11	48	4	3	1	0	0.875	-0.3
2016	OAK	P	5	28	1	0	0	0	1.000	-0.5
2015	OAK	P	18	86	5	9	1	1	0.933	-1.1
2014	CWS	P	6	30	1	4	0	0	1.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Pit	53	13.2 IP, 23% K	2.05
2019	AAA	Las Vegas Aviators	Pit	36	8.0 IP, 25% K	4.50
2018	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	352	81.2 IP, 24% K	4.32
2017	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	167	37.2 IP, 19% K	6.29
2017	A+	Stockton Ports	Pit	51	13.0 IP, 27% K	2.77
2015	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	285	69.0 IP, 25% K	3.65
2014	AA	Birmingham Barons	Pit	145	34.2 IP, 25% K	1.58
2014	Rk	ACL White Sox	Pit	39	8.2 IP, 33% K	4.39
2013	AA	Birmingham Barons	Pit	191	47.2 IP, 19% K	2.29
2013	A+	Winston-Salem Dash	Pit	443	101.1 IP, 23% K	3.47
2012	A+	Winston-Salem Dash	Pit	402	91.0 IP, 18% K	3.66
2011	A	Kannapolis Intimidators	Pit	98	24.2 IP, 30% K	1.86
2011	Rk	Bristol White Sox	Pit	35	8.1 IP, 31% K	1.11

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP
2021	0.000
2019		0.000
2015	0.000

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2020	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2025	0	0	1.10	7	0	8.2	3	0	2	10	0.61
2022	0	1	6.75	1	1	4.0	3	0	3	2	1.50
2020	1	0	3.27	2	2	11.0	15	2	1	9	1.45
Career	1	1	3.10	10	3	23.2	21	2	6	21	1.16

Salaries

Year	Team	Salary
2016	OAK	$510,000

Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.