# Bert Blyleven (98 OVR)

> Bert Blyleven (Twins), 98 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Signature series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/signature-bert-blyleven-5fee7375

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Twins |
| Series | Signature |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Bert Blyleven — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/bert-blyleven-111126) |
| In real life: | [Minnesota Twins real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/twins) |

## Price

- Buy now: No offers
- Sell now: 1,000,000 stubs

## 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

- 41st best of 679 starting pitchers (Top 7%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 121 |
| K/9 | 104 |
| H/9 | 88 |
| BB/9 | 92 |
| Velocity | 83 |
| Control | 90 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 121 | Top 1% |
| Pitching clutch | 101 | Top 9% |
| H/9 | 88 |  |
| K/9 | 104 | Top 7% |
| BB/9 | 92 | Top 6% |
| HR/9 | 89 | Top 8% |
| Velocity | 83 |  |
| Control | 90 | Top 4% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Curveball | 83 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 95 mph |
| 12-6 Curve | 74 mph |
| Changeup | 81 mph |
| Sinker | 93 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Twins |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 36 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 200 lbs |  |
| Born | Netherlands |  |
| Number | 28 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 50 |  |
| Arm strength | 70 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 67 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 30 |  |
| Baserunning | 9 |  |
| Reaction | 48 |  |

## 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
- [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
- [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

## More Twins at SP

- [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-walter-johnson-d231420f) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-joe-ryan-cb4e168d) - 97 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 39,995 stubs
- [Jordan Balazovic](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/future-stars-jordan-balazovic-c334d1fb) - 92 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/rookie-walter-johnson-8221b517) - 91 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 11,499 stubs
- [Bailey Ober](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/topps-now-bailey-ober-9c975e80) - 90 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 29,995 stubs
- [Jose Berrios](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/the-42-jose-berrios-85cd9809) - 88 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Bert Blyleven](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/veteran-bert-blyleven-bb51be7c) - 84 OVR · SP · TEX · Gold: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Bert Blyleven?

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

### What quirks does Bert Blyleven have?

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

### Where can I see Bert Blyleven's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Bert Blyleven](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/bert-blyleven-111126)

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