# James Paxton (99 OVR)

> James Paxton (Mariners), 99 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Finest series in MLB 24. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/finest-james-paxton-49da5f75

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Mariners |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 24 |
| In real life: | [James Paxton — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/james-paxton-572020) |
| In real life: | [Seattle Mariners real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/mariners) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best contact-suppressing starting pitchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/best/suppressor/sp): #8 of 208 — top 4%

## Where this card ranks

- 34th best of 767 starting pitchers (Top 5%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 107 |
| K/9 | 103 |
| H/9 | 113 |
| BB/9 | 104 |
| Velocity | 84 |
| Control | 90 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 107 | Top 6% |
| Pitching clutch | 103 |  |
| H/9 | 113 | Top 7% |
| K/9 | 103 | Top 10% |
| BB/9 | 104 | Top 5% |
| HR/9 | 98 | Top 6% |
| Velocity | 84 |  |
| Control | 90 | Top 9% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 95 mph |
| Knuckle-curve | 81 mph |
| Cutter | 89 mph |
| Circle Change | 86 mph |
| Sinker | 93 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Mariners |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 28 |  |
| Height | 6'4" |  |
| Weight | 235 lbs |  |
| Born | Panama |  |
| Number | 65 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 46 |  |
| Arm strength | 58 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 50 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 25 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Reaction | 46 |  |

## Captains that boost this card

- [Jean Segura](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/jean-segura-b285370e) - 99 OVR: Players from the Seattle Mariners
- [Marco Gonzales](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/marco-gonzales-070299e3) - 99 OVR: Players from the Seattle Mariners
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/clayton-kershaw-a3a3e4e9) - 99 OVR: Left-handed hitters and pitchers
- [Manny Machado](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/manny-machado-eadc231b) - 99 OVR: Finest Players. Note: Does not include 2024 Finest Series

## More Mariners at SP

- [Marco Gonzales](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/captain-marco-gonzales-070299e3) - 99 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [Luis Castillo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/captain-luis-castillo-5f6abd38) - 99 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [George Kirby](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-finest-george-kirby-7f4069db) - 99 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryan Sloan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-draft-ryan-sloan-e8c53744) - 95 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Logan Gilbert](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-all-star-logan-gilbert-50c1cb74) - 95 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jurrangelo Cijntje](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-draft-jurrangelo-cijntje-c59d86d6) - 95 OVR · SP · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [James Paxton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/hyper-james-paxton-c1c26021) - 87 OVR · SP · LAD · Diamond: 4,500 stubs
- [James Paxton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/live-james-paxton-fe8fe4db) - 70 OVR · SP · FA · Bronze: 44 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get James Paxton?

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

### Where can I see James Paxton's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [James Paxton](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/james-paxton-572020)

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