# Lou Gehrig (95 OVR)

> Lou Gehrig (Yankees), 95 OVR 1B: a Diamond card from the Captain series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-lou-gehrig-e929f2dd

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 95 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Captain |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Lou Gehrig — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lou-gehrig-114680) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 296th best of 871 first basemen
- 696th best of 2,243 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 96 |  |
| Contact vs R | 102 |  |
| Power vs L | 84 |  |
| Power vs R | 93 |  |
| Plate vision | 93 |  |
| Plate discipline | 90 |  |
| Batting clutch | 94 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 99 | Top 1% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 31 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 200 lbs |  |
| Born | New York |  |
| Number | 4 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 72 |  |
| Arm strength | 62 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 67 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 51 |  |
| Baserunning | 27 |  |
| Reaction | 70 |  |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [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
- [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
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [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
- [Table Setter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/table-setter): Performs better when no runners are on

## More Yankees at 1B

- [Lou Gehrig](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-lou-gehrig-ed565472) - 99 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: 77,700 stubs
- [Don Mattingly](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-don-mattingly-b2fb92dd) - 99 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jason Giambi](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-game-jason-giambi-75bd9046) - 97 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: 26,700 stubs
- [The Iron Horse](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-the-iron-horse-b6bffc02) - 97 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Donnie Baseball](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-donnie-baseball-b771874b) - 97 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: 30,000 stubs
- [Jason Giambi](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-jason-giambi-4d59f836) - 95 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Lou Gehrig](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-lou-gehrig-ed565472) - 99 OVR · 1B · NYY · Diamond: 77,700 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Lou Gehrig?

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

### What quirks does Lou Gehrig have?

Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Day Player, and Table Setter.

### Where can I see Lou Gehrig's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Lou Gehrig](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lou-gehrig-114680)

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