# Yadier Molina (98 OVR)

> Yadier Molina (Cardinals), 98 OVR C: a Diamond card from the Awards series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/awards-yadier-molina-88099ea2

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | C |
| Team | Cardinals |
| Series | Awards |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Yadier Molina — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/yadier-molina-425877) |
| In real life: | [St. Louis Cardinals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cardinals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 14th best of 243 catchers (Top 6%)
- 303rd best of 1,572 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | — |
| Power | — |
| Speed | — |
| Arm | — |
| Fielding | — |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 115 | Top 8% |
| Contact vs R | 101 |  |
| Power vs L | 85 |  |
| Power vs R | 73 |  |
| Plate vision | 102 | Top 6% |
| Plate discipline | 70 |  |
| Batting clutch | 105 |  |
| Bunting | 54 |  |
| Drag bunting | 47 | Top 10% |
| Durability | 93 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cardinals |  |
| Position | C |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 5'11" |  |
| Weight | 230 lbs |  |
| Born | Puerto Rico |  |
| Number | 4 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 97 | Top 1% |
| Arm strength | 96 | Top 2% |
| Arm accuracy | 96 | Top 1% |
| Blocking | 97 | Top 1% |
| Speed | 35 |  |
| Baserunning | 43 |  |
| Reaction | 84 |  |

## Quirks

- [Hitting Machine](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/hitting-machine): Excels at getting base hits
- [20 Vision](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/20-vision): Rarely misses the ball when swinging
- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Softhands](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/softhands): Excels at fielding the ball cleanly
- [Cannon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/cannon): Has an extremely strong throwing arm
- [Sniper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/sniper): Has an extremely accurate throwing arm
- [Vacuum](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/vacuum): Excels at blocking balls in the dirt
- [Catcher Pop Time](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/catcher-pop-time): Excels at throwing out base stealers

## More Cardinals at C

- [Ivan Herrera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/future-stars-ivan-herrera-1db92606) - 92 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: No offers
- [Yadier Molina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-yadier-molina-42abb461) - 81 OVR · C · STL · Gold: 1,798 stubs
- [Yadier Molina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/rookie-yadier-molina-4dc78ee9) - 78 OVR · C · STL · Silver: Not on the market
- [Andrew Knizner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-andrew-knizner-e297f099) - 63 OVR · C · STL · Common: 900 stubs
- [Ivan Herrera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-ivan-herrera-cea0fedc) - 62 OVR · C · STL · Common: 1,149 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Yadier Molina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-yadier-molina-42abb461) - 81 OVR · C · STL · Gold: 1,798 stubs
- [Yadier Molina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/rookie-yadier-molina-4dc78ee9) - 78 OVR · C · STL · Silver: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Yadier Molina?

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

### What quirks does Yadier Molina have?

Hitting Machine, 20 Vision, Pressure Cooker, Softhands, Cannon, Sniper, Vacuum, and Catcher Pop Time.

### Where can I see Yadier Molina's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Yadier Molina](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/yadier-molina-425877)

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