# Alex Gordon (99 OVR)

> Alex Gordon (Royals), 99 OVR LF: a Diamond card from the Home Run Derby X series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/home-run-derby-x-alex-gordon-263f7dad

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | LF |
| Team | Royals |
| Series | Home Run Derby X |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| In real life: | [Alex Gordon — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/alex-gordon-460086) |
| In real life: | [Kansas City Royals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/royals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best defensive third basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/best/glove/3b): #1 of 146 — top 1%
- [Best defensive left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/best/glove/lf): #2 of 188 — top 2%

## Where this card ranks

- 42nd best of 841 left fielders (Top 5%)
- 23rd best of 626 third basemen (Top 4%)
- 188th best of 1,962 designated hitters (Top 10%)

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 110 |  |
| Contact vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs L | 108 |  |
| Power vs R | 101 |  |
| Plate vision | 97 |  |
| Plate discipline | 90 |  |
| Batting clutch | 114 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Royals |  |
| Position | LF |  |
| Secondary | 3B |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Nebraska |  |
| Number | 4 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm strength | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm accuracy | 99 | Top 1% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 78 |  |
| Baserunning | 51 |  |
| Reaction | 99 | Top 1% |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Program (Themed Programs)

## Captains that boost this card

- [Jac Caglianone](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jac-caglianone-c0e3cd6d) - 99 OVR: Players from the Kansas City Royals
- [Maikel Garcia](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/maikel-garcia-5adda105) - 99 OVR: Players from the Kansas City Royals
- [Willie McCovey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/willie-mccovey-c9ea1523) - 99 OVR: Players who bat or throw left-handed
- [Adam Dunn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/adam-dunn-086384a6) - 99 OVR: Players who bat left-handed and throw right-handed
- [Kris Bubic](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/kris-bubic-6c172d17) - 96 OVR: Players from the Kansas City Royals
- [Michael Wacha](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/michael-wacha-6b45d3c5) - 91 OVR: Players from the Kansas City Royals
- [George Brett](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/george-brett-1f03aa91) - 85 OVR: Players from the Kansas City Royals

## More Royals at LF

- [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/cornerstone-alex-gordon-2c49a77c) - 95 OVR · LF · KC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Raul Ibanez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/contributor-raul-ibanez-0661bc4c) - 85 OVR · LF · KC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/all-star-alex-gordon-8ed8e664) - 85 OVR · LF · KC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Dairon Blanco](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-dairon-blanco-6a6473a1) - 73 OVR · LF · KC · Bronze: 160 stubs
- [MJ Melendez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-mj-melendez-a59c557f) - 67 OVR · LF · KC · Bronze: 324 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/cornerstone-alex-gordon-2c49a77c) - 95 OVR · LF · KC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/all-star-alex-gordon-8ed8e664) - 85 OVR · LF · KC · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2nd-half-heroes-alex-gordon-d29ee932) - 84 OVR · 3B · KC · Gold: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Alex Gordon?

It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Program (Themed Programs).

### What quirks does Alex Gordon have?

Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Alex Gordon's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Alex Gordon](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/alex-gordon-460086)

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