# Nelson Cruz (90 OVR)

> Nelson Cruz (Padres), 90 OVR DH: a Diamond card from the World Baseball Classic series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/world-baseball-classic-nelson-cruz-e6b3ce42

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 90 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | DH |
| Team | Padres |
| Series | World Baseball Classic |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [San Diego Padres real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/padres) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 1,142nd best of 2,243 designated hitters
- 619th best of 1,201 right fielders
- 670th best of 1,287 left fielders

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 109 |  |
| Contact vs R | 76 |  |
| Power vs L | 99 |  |
| Power vs R | 86 |  |
| Plate vision | 75 |  |
| Plate discipline | 83 |  |
| Batting clutch | 80 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 94 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Padres |  |
| Position | DH |  |
| Secondary | LF, RF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 42 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 230 lbs |  |
| Born | Dominican Republic |  |
| Number | 23 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 57 |  |
| Arm strength | 95 | Top 4% |
| Arm accuracy | 68 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 20 |  |
| Baserunning | 13 |  |
| Reaction | 55 |  |

## Other versions of this player

- [Nelson Cruz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/home-run-derby-nelson-cruz-215b8dd1) - 99 OVR · RF · TEX · Diamond: 199,900 stubs
- [Nelson Cruz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-nelson-cruz-efe092a9) - 84 OVR · DH · BAL · Gold: Not on the market
- [Nelson Cruz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-nelson-cruz-569479b3) - 69 OVR · DH · FA · Bronze: 55 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Nelson Cruz?

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

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