# Paul Konerko (97 OVR)

> Paul Konerko (White Sox), 97 OVR 1B: a Diamond card from the Home Run Derby series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/home-run-derby-paul-konerko-ce631620

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 97 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | White Sox |
| Series | Home Run Derby |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Paul Konerko — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-konerko-117244) |
| In real life: | [Chicago White Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/white-sox) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 358th best of 871 first basemen
- 781st best of 2,243 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 89 |  |
| Contact vs R | 100 |  |
| Power vs L | 115 | Top 8% |
| Power vs R | 115 | Top 9% |
| Plate vision | 86 |  |
| Plate discipline | 47 |  |
| Batting clutch | 102 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | White Sox |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 26 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 215 lbs |  |
| Born | Rhode Island |  |
| Number | 14 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 60 |  |
| Arm strength | 58 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 61 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 32 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 57 |  |

## 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
- [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 White Sox at 1B

- [Paul Konerko](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-paul-konerko-c20edeee) - 99 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: 27,789 stubs
- [The Big Hurt](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-the-big-hurt-6af90263) - 99 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: 209,900 stubs
- [Frank Thomas](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/snapshot-frank-thomas-b986fd18) - 97 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Andrew Vaughn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-finest-andrew-vaughn-b9a6863e) - 97 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: 25,000 stubs
- [Mal Tiempo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-mal-tiempo-3b2d2072) - 97 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: 20,000 stubs
- [Andrew Vaughn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-andrew-vaughn-09b1a3a1) - 94 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Paul Konerko](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-paul-konerko-c20edeee) - 99 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: 27,789 stubs
- [Paul Konerko](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-paul-konerko-e5e0f55f) - 88 OVR · 1B · CWS · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Paul Konerko?

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

### What quirks does Paul Konerko have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Paul Konerko's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Paul Konerko](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-konerko-117244)

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