# Babe Ruth (99 OVR)

> Babe Ruth (Yankees), 99 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Hall of Fame series in MLB 24. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/hall-of-fame-babe-ruth-9cedf6ab

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Hall of Fame |
| Edition | MLB 24 |
| In real life: | [Babe Ruth — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/babe-ruth-121578) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 116th best of 767 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 |
| K/9 | 90 |
| H/9 | 96 |
| BB/9 | 78 |
| Velocity | 96 |
| Control | 82 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 | Top 1% |
| Pitching clutch | 92 |  |
| H/9 | 96 |  |
| K/9 | 90 |  |
| BB/9 | 78 |  |
| HR/9 | 99 | Top 1% |
| Velocity | 96 |  |
| Control | 82 |  |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 97 mph |
| Curveball | 78 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |
| Changeup | 80 mph |
| Slider | 87 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Secondary | 1B, LF, RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 32 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 215 lbs |  |
| Born | Maryland |  |
| Number | 3 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 75 |  |
| Arm strength | 86 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 84 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 64 |  |
| Baserunning | 44 |  |
| Reaction | 67 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Unfazed](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/unfazed): Excels at hitting with 2 strikes
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## Captains that boost this card

- [Don Mattingly](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/don-mattingly-1fd515d3) - 99 OVR: Players from the New York Yankees
- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/whitey-ford-a844c1ab) - 99 OVR: Players from the New York Yankees
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/clayton-kershaw-a3a3e4e9) - 99 OVR: Left-handed hitters and pitchers
- [Mike Mussina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/mike-mussina-adb8d21f) - 99 OVR: Pitchers in the Hall of Fame

## More Yankees at SP

- [Whitey Ford](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/captain-whitey-ford-a844c1ab) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [Mike Mussina](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/finest-mike-mussina-91241207) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-postseason-gerrit-cole-7e6cb562) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [CC Sabathia](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/hyper-cc-sabathia-3fbf4894) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Catfish Hunter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/captain-catfish-hunter-7a1a445f) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [Carlos Rodón](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/2024-postseason-carlos-rodon-8a91ea79) - 99 OVR · SP · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Babe Ruth?

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

### What quirks does Babe Ruth have?

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

### Where can I see Babe Ruth's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/babe-ruth-121578)

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## Articles about Babe Ruth

- [The best Babe Ruth rookie and early cards, ranked (2026 prices)](https://mlbtsdb.com/blog/best-babe-ruth-rookie-cards) - Babe Ruth's rookie and early cards ranked, from 1916 Sporting News and the 1914 Baltimore News to all four 1933 Goudeys, with record sales and 2026 prices.