# Paul Goldschmidt (99 OVR)

> Paul Goldschmidt (Cardinals), 99 OVR 1B: a Diamond card from the Finest series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/finest-paul-goldschmidt-965b0629

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Cardinals |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Paul Goldschmidt — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-goldschmidt-502671) |
| In real life: | [St. Louis Cardinals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cardinals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 22nd best of 555 first basemen (Top 4%)
- 55th best of 1,572 designated hitters (Top 4%)

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 125 | Top 1% |
| Contact vs R | 109 | Top 10% |
| Power vs L | 117 | Top 6% |
| Power vs R | 106 |  |
| Plate vision | 93 |  |
| Plate discipline | 97 |  |
| Batting clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 98 | Top 5% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cardinals |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 33 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Delaware |  |
| Number | 46 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 88 | Top 6% |
| Arm strength | 60 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 86 | Top 6% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 48 |  |
| Baserunning | 69 | Top 5% |
| Reaction | 94 | Top 3% |

## Quirks

- [Hitting Machine](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/hitting-machine): Excels at getting base hits
- [Bomber](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/bomber): Excels at hitting home runs
- [20 Vision](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/20-vision): Rarely misses the ball when swinging
- [Walker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/walker): Excels at drawing walks and check swinging
- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Unbreakable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/unbreakable): Avoids injuries and recovers energy at a high rate
- [Quick Reflexes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/quick-reflexes): Reacts quickly to the ball when fielding
- [Sniper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/sniper): Has an extremely accurate throwing arm
- [Thief](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/thief): Excels at stealing bases
- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Unfazed](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/unfazed): Excels at hitting with 2 strikes
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## More Cardinals at 1B

- [Matt Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/monthly-awards-matt-carpenter-2b56bbd3) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Orlando Cepeda](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/awards-orlando-cepeda-254b64c2) - 97 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2nd-half-albert-pujols-478c412b) - 97 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: 666,665 stubs
- [Stan Musial](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/all-star-stan-musial-490d3a9d) - 92 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Paul Goldschmidt](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-paul-goldschmidt-ea968aab) - 86 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: 11,000 stubs
- [Matt Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/veteran-matt-carpenter-f7ec81ad) - 81 OVR · 1B · STL · Gold: No offers

## Other versions of this player

- [Paul Goldschmidt](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-paul-goldschmidt-ea968aab) - 86 OVR · 1B · STL · Diamond: 11,000 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Paul Goldschmidt?

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

### What quirks does Paul Goldschmidt have?

Hitting Machine, Bomber, 20 Vision, Walker, Pressure Cooker, Unbreakable, Quick Reflexes, Sniper, Thief, Homebody, Dead Red, Unfazed, Rally Monkey, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Paul Goldschmidt's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Paul Goldschmidt](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-goldschmidt-502671)

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