# Walter Johnson (99 OVR)

> Walter Johnson (Twins), 99 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Snapshot series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/snapshot-walter-johnson-8f71dcdc

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Twins |
| Series | Snapshot |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Walter Johnson — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/walter-johnson-116635) |
| In real life: | [Minnesota Twins real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/twins) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best contact-suppressing starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/suppressor/sp): #7 of 249 — top 3%
- [Best workhorse starters](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/workhorse): #11 of 249 — top 5%
- [Best command starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/command/sp): #11 of 249 — top 5%

## Where this card ranks

- 15th best of 882 starting pitchers (Top 2%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 122 |
| K/9 | 100 |
| H/9 | 109 |
| BB/9 | 112 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 95 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 122 | Top 2% |
| Pitching clutch | 118 |  |
| H/9 | 109 |  |
| K/9 | 100 |  |
| BB/9 | 112 | Top 4% |
| HR/9 | 99 | Top 1% |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 95 | Top 2% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 99 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |
| Curveball | 80 mph |
| Changeup | 84 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Twins |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 25 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Kansas |  |
| Number | 0 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 64 |  |
| Arm strength | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm accuracy | 64 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 44 |  |
| Baserunning | 15 |  |
| Reaction | 61 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [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

## More Twins at SP

- [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/milestone-walter-johnson-b47922d2) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 42,969 stubs
- [Pablo Lopez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-postseason-pablo-lopez-42df2c7e) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Sonny Gray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-sonny-gray-f314844a) - 98 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Pablo Lopez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/world-baseball-classic-pablo-lopez-56f1a700) - 97 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 349,900 stubs
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-joe-ryan-dffa9a95) - 97 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Pickles](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-pickles-1be66344) - 97 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/milestone-walter-johnson-b47922d2) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 42,969 stubs
- [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/veteran-walter-johnson-569195aa) - 79 OVR · SP · MIN · Silver: No offers

## Questions

### How do you get Walter Johnson?

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

### What quirks does Walter Johnson have?

Homebody, Day Player, and Outlier I.

### Where can I see Walter Johnson's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Walter Johnson](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/walter-johnson-116635)

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