# Javier Baez (93 OVR)

> Javier Baez (Cubs), 93 OVR 2B: a Diamond card from the Home Run Derby series in MLB 24. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/home-run-derby-javier-baez-078dd1ee

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 93 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | Home Run Derby |
| Edition | MLB 24 |
| In real life: | [Javier Báez — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/javier-baez-595879) |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 220th best of 685 second basemen
- 283rd best of 813 third basemen
- 231st best of 629 shortstops
- 276th best of 740 first basemen
- 766th best of 1,976 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 92 |  |
| Contact vs R | 83 |  |
| Power vs L | 115 | Top 7% |
| Power vs R | 110 |  |
| Plate vision | 56 |  |
| Plate discipline | 37 |  |
| Batting clutch | 85 |  |
| Bunting | 45 |  |
| Drag bunting | 34 |  |
| Durability | 98 | Top 8% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Secondary | 1B, 3B, SS |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 25 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 190 lbs |  |
| Born | Slovakia |  |
| Number | 9 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 80 |  |
| Arm strength | 85 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 66 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 78 |  |
| Baserunning | 36 |  |
| Reaction | 77 |  |

## Quirks

- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs

## Captains that boost this card

- [Kyle Schwarber](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/kyle-schwarber-60e704e4) - 99 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs
- [Yu Darvish](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/yu-darvish-2fbbc583) - 99 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs
- [Giancarlo Stanton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/giancarlo-stanton-153cdc73) - 99 OVR: Hitters from the 2010's decade
- [Elias Díaz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/elias-diaz-ec9b2c46) - 99 OVR: All-Star, All-Star Game, or Home Run Derby Series Players (includes 2024 All-Star and Home Run Derby cards)
- [Brandon Lowe](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/brandon-lowe-70a6d0ab) - 99 OVR: Hitters with under 100 Contact against RHP and LHP
- [Jeremy Peña](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/jeremy-pena-22adc7ca) - 99 OVR: Primary or Secondary Position Shortstops

## More Cubs at 2B

- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/action-figure-ryne-sandberg-19cdca9e) - 99 OVR · 2B · CHC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/egg-hunt-ryne-sandberg-c2ed5db7) - 92 OVR · 2B · CHC · Diamond: 10,000 stubs
- [Nico Hoerner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/live-nico-hoerner-eb53abba) - 81 OVR · 2B · CHC · Gold: 1,209 stubs
- [Miles Mastrobuoni](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/live-miles-mastrobuoni-0ea23eed) - 59 OVR · 2B · CHC · Common: 65 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Javier Baez?

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

### What quirks does Javier Baez have?

Situational Hitter.

### Where can I see Javier Báez's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Javier Báez](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/javier-baez-595879)

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