# Lance McCullers Jr. (98 OVR)

> Lance McCullers Jr. (Astros), 98 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the 2021 Postseason series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2021-postseason-lance-mccullers-jr-1d015de3

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Astros |
| Series | 2021 Postseason |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Lance McCullers Jr. — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lance-mccullers-jr-621121) |
| In real life: | [Houston Astros real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/astros) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 45th best of 679 starting pitchers (Top 7%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 103 |
| K/9 | 103 |
| H/9 | 110 |
| BB/9 | 76 |
| Velocity | 96 |
| Control | 89 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 103 | Top 7% |
| Pitching clutch | 115 | Top 4% |
| H/9 | 110 | Top 6% |
| K/9 | 103 | Top 8% |
| BB/9 | 76 |  |
| HR/9 | 88 | Top 9% |
| Velocity | 96 | Top 10% |
| Control | 89 | Top 5% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Sinker | 95 mph |
| Slider | 86 mph |
| Knuckle-curve | 83 mph |
| Changeup | 85 mph |
| Cutter | 92 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Astros |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 202 lbs |  |
| Born | Florida |  |
| Number | 43 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 35 |  |
| Arm strength | 81 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 32 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 25 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 50 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Workhorse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/workhorse): Pitches deep into games by losing energy at a low rate
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Sinkerballer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/sinkerballer): Throws an extremely effective sinking fastball
- [Knee Buckler](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/knee-buckler): Throws an extremely effective breaking pitch
- [Illusionist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/illusionist): Throws an extremely effective changeup
- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## More Astros at SP

- [Mike Scott](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-mike-scott-786e077a) - 99 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Framber Valdez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2021-postseason-framber-valdez-3d16e287) - 98 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Roy Oswalt](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-roy-oswalt-34c5d879) - 96 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Dallas Keuchel](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/awards-dallas-keuchel-dfdc927d) - 92 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: 8,500 stubs
- [Mike Scott](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/all-star-mike-scott-4db3b427) - 91 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: 214,444 stubs
- [Mike Hampton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/awards-mike-hampton-7d49472a) - 91 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: 27,880 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Lance McCullers Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-lance-mccullers-jr-488be271) - 81 OVR · SP · HOU · Gold: 1,299 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Lance McCullers Jr.?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Lance McCullers Jr. have?

Pressure Cooker, Workhorse, Stingy, Untouchable, Grounded, Sinkerballer, Knee Buckler, Illusionist, Homebody, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Lance McCullers Jr.'s real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Lance McCullers Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lance-mccullers-jr-621121)

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