# Lefty Grove (99 OVR)

> Lefty Grove is 29,998 stubs on the MLB 23 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-lefty-grove-f1df453f

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Athletics |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Lefty Grove — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lefty-grove-115201) |
| In real life: | [Oakland Athletics real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/athletics) |

## Price

- Buy now: 29,998 stubs
- Sell now: No offers

## 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

- [Best workhorse starters](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/workhorse): #5 of 249 — top 3%
- [Best contact-suppressing starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/suppressor/sp): #21 of 249 — top 9%
- [Best strikeout starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/strikeout/sp): #20 of 249 — top 9%

## Where this card ranks

- 6th best of 882 starting pitchers (Top 1%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 |
| K/9 | 112 |
| H/9 | 104 |
| BB/9 | 111 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 94 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 | Top 1% |
| Pitching clutch | 112 |  |
| H/9 | 104 |  |
| K/9 | 112 | Top 7% |
| BB/9 | 111 | Top 4% |
| HR/9 | 99 | Top 1% |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 94 | Top 3% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 99 mph |
| Curveball | 84 mph |
| Forkball | 87 mph |
| Slider | 90 mph |
| Cutter | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Athletics |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 190 lbs |  |
| Born | Maryland |  |
| Number | 10 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 73 |  |
| Arm strength | 84 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 59 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 48 |  |
| Baserunning | 18 |  |
| Reaction | 68 |  |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games
- [Outlier I](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/outlier-i): Primary pitch exceeds max velocity limit
- [Break Outlier](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/break-outlier): Pitchers lose less break when tired

## More Athletics at SP

- [Vida Blue](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/awards-vida-blue-41637508) - 99 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: 211,000 stubs
- [Mark Mulder](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-mark-mulder-14529fad) - 99 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: 22,222 stubs
- [Catfish Hunter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-catfish-hunter-dfff7bcc) - 99 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Sean Manaea](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-sean-manaea-b0d3ad5d) - 97 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: No offers
- [Paul Blackburn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-paul-blackburn-6d68005c) - 97 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Cole Irvin](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-cole-irvin-b79bfad0) - 97 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: 78,000 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Lefty Grove](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-lefty-grove-b61b67a5) - 95 OVR · SP · OAK · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Lefty Grove](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/kaiju-lefty-grove-e0bd056a) - 95 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: No offers
- [Lefty Grove](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/veteran-lefty-grove-e1b7d06e) - 87 OVR · SP · BOS · Diamond: 4,999 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Lefty Grove?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 29,998 stubs right now.

### How much is Lefty Grove worth?

It costs about 29,998 stubs to buy right now.

### What quirks does Lefty Grove have?

Road Warrior, Pick Off Artist, Day Player, Outlier I, and Break Outlier.

### Where can I see Lefty Grove's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Lefty Grove](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/lefty-grove-115201)

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