# Mariano Rivera (99 OVR)

> Mariano Rivera (Yankees), 99 OVR CP: a Diamond card from the Milestone series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-mariano-rivera-467c89d5

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | CP |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Milestone |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Mariano Rivera — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/mariano-rivera-121250) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best closers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/closer): #2 of 67 — top 3%
- [Best contact-suppressing relievers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/suppressor/rp): #3 of 67 — top 5%
- [Best command relievers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/command/rp): #6 of 67 — top 9%

## Where this card ranks

- 7th best of 864 relievers (Top 1%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 31 |
| K/9 | 111 |
| H/9 | 117 |
| BB/9 | 106 |
| Velocity | 93 |
| Control | 91 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 31 |  |
| Pitching clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| H/9 | 117 | Top 3% |
| K/9 | 111 | Top 4% |
| BB/9 | 106 | Top 1% |
| HR/9 | 99 | Top 1% |
| Velocity | 93 |  |
| Control | 91 | Top 3% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Cutter | 96 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 97 mph |
| Sinker | 94 mph |
| Slider | 88 mph |
| Changeup | 83 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | CP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 41 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 185 lbs |  |
| Born | Panama |  |
| Number | 42 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 59 |  |
| Arm strength | 84 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 67 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 38 |  |
| Baserunning | 12 |  |
| Reaction | 58 |  |

## Quirks

- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Stingy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/stingy): Excels at limiting base hits
- [Untouchable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/untouchable): Excels at striking hitters out
- [Control Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/control-artist): Excels at limiting walks
- [Grounded](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/grounded): Excels at limiting home runs
- [Cheesy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/cheesy): Throws an extremely effective fastball
- [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

## More Yankees at CP

- [Rich Gossage](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/all-star-rich-gossage-11db6a59) - 95 OVR · CP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Mariano Rivera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/the-42-mariano-rivera-2a0433fd) - 88 OVR · CP · NYY · Diamond: 29,999 stubs
- [Aroldis Chapman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-aroldis-chapman-e069ba4c) - 83 OVR · CP · NYY · Gold: 2,749 stubs
- [Zack Britton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-zack-britton-b277ed53) - 75 OVR · CP · NYY · Silver: 480 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Mariano Rivera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/the-42-mariano-rivera-2a0433fd) - 88 OVR · CP · NYY · Diamond: 29,999 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Mariano Rivera?

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

### What quirks does Mariano Rivera have?

Pressure Cooker, Stingy, Untouchable, Control Artist, Grounded, Cheesy, Sinkerballer, and Knee Buckler.

### Where can I see Mariano Rivera's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Mariano Rivera](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/mariano-rivera-121250)

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