# Ted Simmons (90 OVR)

> Ted Simmons (Cardinals), 90 OVR C: a Diamond card from the Awards series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/awards-ted-simmons-f3590223

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 90 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | C |
| Team | Cardinals |
| Series | Awards |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| In real life: | [Ted Simmons — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ted-simmons-122247) |
| In real life: | [St. Louis Cardinals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cardinals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 69th best of 273 catchers
- 251st best of 841 left fielders
- 690th best of 1,962 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 99 |  |
| Contact vs R | 90 |  |
| Power vs L | 63 |  |
| Power vs R | 72 |  |
| Plate vision | 95 |  |
| Plate discipline | 72 |  |
| Batting clutch | 107 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 94 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cardinals |  |
| Position | C |  |
| Secondary | LF |  |
| Bats | S |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 5'11" |  |
| Weight | 195 lbs |  |
| Born | Michigan |  |
| Number | 23 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 70 |  |
| Arm strength | 74 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 73 |  |
| Blocking | 75 | Top 3% |
| Speed | 60 |  |
| Baserunning | 3 |  |
| Reaction | 75 |  |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [Unfazed](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/unfazed): Excels at hitting with 2 strikes
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games
- [Table Setter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/table-setter): Performs better when no runners are on

## Obtained from

- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [JJ Wetherholt](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jj-wetherholt-cbbcc6bd) - 99 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
- [Sonny Gray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/sonny-gray-868838bd) - 99 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
- [Hal Newhouser](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/hal-newhouser-749f945e) - 99 OVR: Players who played prior to the year 1970
- [Luis Arraez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/luis-arraez-80de47d7) - 99 OVR: Players with less than 100 power
- [Brendan Donovan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/brendan-donovan-5e3e9296) - 96 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
- [Victor Scott II](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/victor-scott-ii-bfb39e13) - 91 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
- [Jim Edmonds](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jim-edmonds-57956728) - 85 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals

## More Cardinals at C

- [Ted Simmons](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/hall-of-fame-ted-simmons-7deebdf7) - 99 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: 32,000 stubs
- [Iván Herrera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/spotlight-ivan-herrera-a470e2a3) - 99 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: 30,000 stubs
- [Jimmy Crooks](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/topps-now-jimmy-crooks-a029141d) - 97 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Iván Herrera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/topps-now-ivan-herrera-adebe1b4) - 86 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: 18,000 stubs
- [Joe Torre](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/egg-hunt-joe-torre-38b65e39) - 85 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: 2,998 stubs
- [Iván Herrera](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-ivan-herrera-c14d4d53) - 81 OVR · C · STL · Gold: 707 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ted Simmons](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/hall-of-fame-ted-simmons-7deebdf7) - 99 OVR · C · STL · Diamond: 32,000 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Ted Simmons?

It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Collection.

### What quirks does Ted Simmons have?

Road Warrior, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Fighter, Situational Hitter, Day Player, and Table Setter.

### Where can I see Ted Simmons's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ted Simmons](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ted-simmons-122247)

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