# Francisco Alvarez (98 OVR)

> Francisco Alvarez is 22,205 stubs on the MLB 21 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/future-stars-francisco-alvarez-173e097f

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | C |
| Team | Mets |
| Series | Future Stars |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Francisco Alvarez — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/francisco-alvarez-682626) |
| In real life: | [New York Mets real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/mets) |

## Price

- Buy now: 22,205 stubs
- Sell now: No offers

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Not enough data
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 17th best of 243 catchers (Top 7%)
- 236th best of 1,572 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 110 | Top 10% |
| Contact vs R | 87 |  |
| Power vs L | 113 | Top 7% |
| Power vs R | 99 |  |
| Plate vision | 78 |  |
| Plate discipline | 101 |  |
| Batting clutch | 103 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 95 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Mets |  |
| Position | C |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 18 |  |
| Height | 5'11" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Venezuela |  |
| Number | 30 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 87 | Top 7% |
| Arm strength | 92 | Top 4% |
| Arm accuracy | 77 |  |
| Blocking | 84 | Top 1% |
| Speed | 49 |  |
| Baserunning | 16 |  |
| Reaction | 75 |  |

## 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
- [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
- [Cannon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/cannon): Has an extremely strong throwing arm
- [Vacuum](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/vacuum): Excels at blocking balls in the dirt

## More Mets at C

- [Mike Piazza](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/2nd-half-mike-piazza-6fb475e3) - 91 OVR · C · NYM · Diamond: 20,000 stubs
- [Gary Carter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/all-star-gary-carter-97c94ae6) - 91 OVR · C · NYM · Diamond: Not on the market
- [James McCann](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-james-mccann-b1aaa3b1) - 76 OVR · C · NYM · Silver: 319 stubs
- [Tomas Nido](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-tomas-nido-5c651f72) - 73 OVR · C · NYM · Bronze: 221 stubs
- [Patrick Mazeika](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-patrick-mazeika-86386f47) - 66 OVR · C · NYM · Bronze: 500 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Francisco Alvarez?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 22,205 stubs right now.

### How much is Francisco Alvarez worth?

It costs about 22,205 stubs to buy right now.

### What quirks does Francisco Alvarez have?

Hitting Machine, Bomber, Walker, Pressure Cooker, Unbreakable, Cannon, and Vacuum.

### Where can I see Francisco Alvarez's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Francisco Alvarez](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/francisco-alvarez-682626)

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