# Rod Carew (95 OVR)

> Rod Carew (Twins), 95 OVR 2B: 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-rod-carew-e6691ec6

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 95 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Twins |
| Series | Captain |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Rod Carew — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/rod-carew-111986) |
| In real life: | [Minnesota Twins real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/twins) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 137th best of 764 second basemen
- 155th best of 871 first basemen
- 385th best of 2,243 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 125 | Top 1% |
| Contact vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs L | 50 |  |
| Power vs R | 63 |  |
| Plate vision | 108 | Top 6% |
| Plate discipline | 80 |  |
| Batting clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| Bunting | 99 | Top 1% |
| Drag bunting | 99 | Top 1% |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Twins |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Secondary | 1B |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 28 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Panama |  |
| Number | 29 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 76 |  |
| Arm strength | 68 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 72 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 87 | Top 8% |
| Baserunning | 84 | Top 4% |
| Reaction | 74 |  |

## 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
- [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
- [Pinch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/pinch-hitter): Excels at pinch hitting
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## More Twins at 2B

- [Rod Carew](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-rod-carew-f6f0bb7d) - 99 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: 34,999 stubs
- [Edouard Julien](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-postseason-edouard-julien-cfb27ebe) - 99 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: No offers
- [Jorge Polanco](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/kaiju-jorge-polanco-93c699d6) - 97 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: No offers
- [Edouard Julien](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-edouard-julien-0bab7b5e) - 97 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Edouard Julien](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/world-baseball-classic-edouard-julien-5f2cec9d) - 95 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Nick Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-nick-gordon-81f9c5d0) - 94 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Rod Carew](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-rod-carew-f6f0bb7d) - 99 OVR · 2B · MIN · Diamond: 34,999 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Rod Carew?

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

### What quirks does Rod Carew have?

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

### Where can I see Rod Carew's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Rod Carew](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/rod-carew-111986)

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