# Sammy Sosa (99 OVR)

> Sammy Sosa (Cubs), 99 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-sammy-sosa-d3f93ce1

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | RF |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | Awards |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Sammy Sosa — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/sammy-sosa-122544) |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best defensive left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/lf): #18 of 378 — top 5%
- [Best defensive right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/rf): #19 of 351 — top 6%
- [Best defensive center fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/cf): #18 of 278 — top 7%

## Where this card ranks

- 52nd best of 1,201 right fielders (Top 5%)
- 58th best of 1,287 left fielders (Top 5%)
- 46th best of 912 center fielders (Top 6%)
- 134th best of 2,243 designated hitters (Top 6%)

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 105 |  |
| Contact vs R | 120 | Top 8% |
| Power vs L | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Plate vision | 76 |  |
| Plate discipline | 92 |  |
| Batting clutch | 115 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 98 | Top 8% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | RF |  |
| Secondary | LF, CF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 190 lbs |  |
| Born | Dominican Republic |  |
| Number | 21 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 95 | Top 4% |
| Arm strength | 97 | Top 3% |
| Arm accuracy | 93 | Top 3% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 83 | Top 10% |
| Baserunning | 64 | Top 10% |
| Reaction | 88 | Top 7% |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [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 Cubs at RF

- [Seiya Suzuki](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-seiya-suzuki-bddaeb4c) - 99 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/great-race-of-98-sammy-sosa-0c9a7a46) - 99 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Billy Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-billy-williams-4ce7f495) - 99 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Andre Dawson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/home-run-derby-andre-dawson-11baf1bd) - 99 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: No offers
- [Seiya Suzuki](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-seiya-suzuki-d0975ebd) - 95 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-sammy-sosa-6f2740b6) - 95 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: 36,999 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/great-race-of-98-sammy-sosa-0c9a7a46) - 99 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-sammy-sosa-6f2740b6) - 95 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: 36,999 stubs
- [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/breakout-sammy-sosa-35bdc623) - 88 OVR · RF · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Sammy Sosa?

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

### What quirks does Sammy Sosa have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Sammy Sosa's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Sammy Sosa](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/sammy-sosa-122544)

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