# Cal Ripken Jr. (83 OVR)

> Cal Ripken Jr. (Orioles), 83 OVR SS: a Gold card from the Rookie series in MLB 22. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/rookie-cal-ripken-jr-133cc6b5

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 83 |
| Rarity | Gold |
| Position | SS |
| Team | Orioles |
| Series | Rookie |
| Edition | MLB 22 |
| In real life: | [Cal Ripken Jr. — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/cal-ripken-jr-121222) |
| In real life: | [Baltimore Orioles real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/orioles) |

## Price

- Buy now: No offers
- Sell now: 25,000 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

- 190th best of 464 shortstops
- 268th best of 645 third basemen
- 809th best of 1,662 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 76 |  |
| Contact vs R | 62 |  |
| Power vs L | 88 |  |
| Power vs R | 58 |  |
| Plate vision | 81 |  |
| Plate discipline | 55 |  |
| Batting clutch | 51 |  |
| Bunting | 56 |  |
| Drag bunting | 34 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 8% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Orioles |  |
| Position | SS |  |
| Secondary | 3B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 21 |  |
| Height | 6'4" |  |
| Weight | 200 lbs |  |
| Born | Maryland |  |
| Number | 8 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 80 |  |
| Arm strength | 88 | Top 9% |
| Arm accuracy | 83 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 62 |  |
| Baserunning | 10 |  |
| Reaction | 75 |  |

## Quirks

- [Unbreakable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/unbreakable): Avoids injuries and recovers energy at a high rate
- [Sniper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/quirks/sniper): Has an extremely accurate throwing arm

## More Orioles at SS

- [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-cal-ripken-jr-eaccbf3d) - 99 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: 50,000 stubs
- [Jose Iglesias](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-jose-iglesias-e566940d) - 97 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: 29,995 stubs
- [Jorge Mateo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/topps-now-jorge-mateo-66c090c8) - 95 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Gunnar Henderson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/future-stars-gunnar-henderson-e1a4fc0b) - 95 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: 35,995 stubs
- [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2nd-half-heroes-cal-ripken-jr-b18f9c54) - 91 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: No offers
- [Jorge Mateo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-jorge-mateo-605de9cc) - 78 OVR · SS · BAL · Silver: 2,300 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/finest-cal-ripken-jr-eaccbf3d) - 99 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: 50,000 stubs
- [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/2nd-half-heroes-cal-ripken-jr-b18f9c54) - 91 OVR · SS · BAL · Diamond: No offers

## Questions

### How do you get Cal Ripken Jr.?

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

### What quirks does Cal Ripken Jr. have?

Unbreakable and Sniper.

### Where can I see Cal Ripken Jr.'s real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/cal-ripken-jr-121222)

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- [Elvis Andrus](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb22/cards/live-elvis-andrus-6743d849) - 78 OVR · SS · CWS · Silver: 750 stubs

## Articles about Cal Ripken Jr.

- [The best Cal Ripken Jr. rookie cards, ranked (2026 prices)](https://mlbtsdb.com/blog/best-cal-ripken-jr-rookie-cards) - Every Cal Ripken Jr. rookie card worth chasing, from 1982 Topps Traded #98T to the Future Stars card, with 2026 sold prices, PSA pops and gem rates.