# Al Kaline (97 OVR)

> Al Kaline (Tigers), 97 OVR RF: a Diamond card from the Awards series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/awards-al-kaline-c0e66e73

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 97 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | RF |
| Team | Tigers |
| Series | Awards |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Al Kaline — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/al-kaline-116822) |
| In real life: | [Detroit Tigers real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/tigers) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best defensive first basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/1b): #11 of 267 — top 5%
- [Best defensive left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/lf): #34 of 378 — top 9%
- [Best defensive right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/rf): #34 of 351 — top 10%

## Where this card ranks

- 230th best of 1,201 right fielders
- 140th best of 952 third basemen
- 252nd best of 1,287 left fielders
- 186th best of 871 first basemen
- 207th best of 912 center fielders

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 111 |  |
| Contact vs R | 102 |  |
| Power vs L | 81 |  |
| Power vs R | 78 |  |
| Plate vision | 111 | Top 5% |
| Plate discipline | 92 |  |
| Batting clutch | 106 |  |
| Bunting | 79 | Top 4% |
| Drag bunting | 76 | Top 3% |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Tigers |  |
| Position | RF |  |
| Secondary | 1B, 3B, LF, CF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 38 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 185 lbs |  |
| Born | Maryland |  |
| Number | 21 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 94 | Top 5% |
| Arm strength | 91 | Top 7% |
| Arm accuracy | 95 | Top 2% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 56 |  |
| Baserunning | 47 |  |
| Reaction | 87 | Top 8% |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [Unfazed](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/unfazed): Excels at hitting with 2 strikes
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## More Tigers at RF

- [Kerry Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-finest-kerry-carpenter-ccd5ceb7) - 99 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Kerry Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-kerry-carpenter-c87abdf7) - 98 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Mr. Tiger](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-mr-tiger-820f0f49) - 97 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Kerry Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-kerry-carpenter-b0ca1ff5) - 94 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Al Kaline](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-al-kaline-79c9790d) - 90 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Kerry Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-kerry-carpenter-9ca63c9e) - 81 OVR · RF · DET · Gold: 1,555 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Al Kaline](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-al-kaline-79c9790d) - 90 OVR · RF · DET · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Al Kaline?

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

### What quirks does Al Kaline have?

Homebody, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Fighter, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Al Kaline's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Al Kaline](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/al-kaline-116822)

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