# Jim Kaat (86 OVR)

> Jim Kaat (Twins), 86 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the Jolt series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/jolt-jim-kaat-3db69964

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 86 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Twins |
| Series | Jolt |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| Captain | Yes |
| In real life: | [Jim Kaat — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jim-kaat-116803) |
| In real life: | [Minnesota Twins real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/twins) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 279th best of 759 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 100 |
| K/9 | 71 |
| H/9 | 76 |
| BB/9 | 85 |
| Velocity | 89 |
| Control | 75 |
| Break | 93 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 100 | Top 10% |
| Pitching clutch | 67 |  |
| H/9 | 76 |  |
| K/9 | 71 |  |
| BB/9 | 85 |  |
| HR/9 | 85 |  |
| Velocity | 89 |  |
| Control | 75 |  |
| Break | 93 |  |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Slider | 87 mph |
| Curveball | 75 mph |
| Sinker | 93 mph |
| Slurve | 83 mph |
| Screwball | 73 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Twins |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 6'4" |  |
| Weight | 227 lbs |  |
| Born | Michigan |  |
| Number | 36 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 94 | Top 4% |
| Arm strength | 93 | Top 5% |
| Arm accuracy | 90 | Top 4% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 38 |  |
| Baserunning | 9 |  |
| Reaction | 94 | Top 3% |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Stopper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/stopper): Performs better when team is behind
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## Obtained from

- Program (Team Affinity)

## Captains that boost this card

- [Walker Jenkins](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/walker-jenkins-caf3308e) - 99 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/joe-ryan-fb97fe66) - 99 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins
- [Hal Newhouser](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/hal-newhouser-749f945e) - 99 OVR: Players who played prior to the year 1970
- [Willie McCovey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/willie-mccovey-c9ea1523) - 99 OVR: Players who bat or throw left-handed
- [Luis Arraez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/luis-arraez-80de47d7) - 99 OVR: Players with less than 100 power
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/joe-ryan-2a17dafe) - 96 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins
- [Royce Lewis](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/royce-lewis-f0806492) - 91 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins
- [Jim Kaat](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jim-kaat-3db69964) - 86 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins

## More Twins at SP

- [Johan Santana](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/signature-johan-santana-38e72d78) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-finest-joe-ryan-fb97fe66) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [Jim Kaat](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/signature-jim-kaat-18bef737) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 25,445 stubs
- [Taj Bradley](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/new-threads-taj-bradley-6027e723) - 97 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Riley Quick](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-draft-riley-quick-0b18f984) - 96 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 14,999 stubs
- [Joe Ryan](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-all-star-joe-ryan-2a17dafe) - 96 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Jim Kaat](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/signature-jim-kaat-18bef737) - 99 OVR · SP · MIN · Diamond: 25,445 stubs
- [Jim Kaat](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/prime-jim-kaat-29e0a1f2) - 94 OVR · SP · CWS · Diamond: 9,985 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Jim Kaat?

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

### What quirks does Jim Kaat have?

Road Warrior, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Jim Kaat's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Jim Kaat](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jim-kaat-116803)

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