# Ernie Banks (99 OVR)

> Ernie Banks is 36,000 stubs on the MLB 23 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/milestone-ernie-banks-7658515a

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SS |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | Milestone |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Ernie Banks — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ernie-banks-110533) |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

## Price

- Buy now: 36,000 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 power shortstops](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/power/ss): #11 of 203 — top 6%
- [Best power third basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/power/3b): #21 of 295 — top 8%
- [Best defensive first basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/glove/1b): #25 of 267 — top 10%

## Where this card ranks

- 41st best of 670 shortstops (Top 7%)
- 46th best of 952 third basemen (Top 5%)
- 48th best of 871 first basemen (Top 6%)
- 141st best of 2,243 designated hitters (Top 7%)

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 115 |  |
| Contact vs R | 112 |  |
| Power vs L | 111 |  |
| Power vs R | 113 |  |
| Plate vision | 121 | Top 2% |
| Plate discipline | 84 |  |
| Batting clutch | 112 |  |
| Bunting | 87 | Top 3% |
| Drag bunting | 85 | Top 2% |
| Durability | 97 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | SS |  |
| Secondary | 1B, 3B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 39 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 185 lbs |  |
| Born | Texas |  |
| Number | 14 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 95 | Top 4% |
| Arm strength | 85 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 84 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 58 |  |
| Baserunning | 24 |  |
| Reaction | 92 | Top 4% |

## 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
- [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
- [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 SS

- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-finest-dansby-swanson-1cb566de) - 99 OVR · SS · CHC · Diamond: 60,000 stubs
- [Mr. Cub](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-mr-cub-995a4188) - 97 OVR · SS · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-dansby-swanson-89d7136a) - 95 OVR · SS · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-dansby-swanson-f2fac7b0) - 81 OVR · SS · CHC · Gold: 1,291 stubs
- [Miles Mastrobuoni](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-miles-mastrobuoni-4039afad) - 62 OVR · SS · CHC · Common: 125 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ernie Banks](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/veteran-ernie-banks-6ca0ad2f) - 84 OVR · 1B · CHC · Gold: 1,550 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Ernie Banks?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 36,000 stubs right now.

### How much is Ernie Banks worth?

It costs about 36,000 stubs to buy right now.

### What quirks does Ernie Banks have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Fighter, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Ernie Banks's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ernie Banks](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ernie-banks-110533)

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