# John Donaldson (90 OVR)

> John Donaldson (Free Agents), 90 OVR SP: a Diamond card from the The Negro Leagues series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-john-donaldson-8d3c396c

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 90 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Free Agents |
| Series | The Negro Leagues |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| In real life: | [John Donaldson — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/john-donaldson-819731) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 269th best of 759 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 95 |
| K/9 | 74 |
| H/9 | 83 |
| BB/9 | 68 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 74 |
| Break | 92 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 95 |  |
| Pitching clutch | 87 |  |
| H/9 | 83 |  |
| K/9 | 74 |  |
| BB/9 | 68 |  |
| HR/9 | 97 | Top 7% |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 74 |  |
| Break | 92 |  |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Slider | 92 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 99 mph |
| Slurve | 80 mph |
| Forkball | 82 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Free Agents |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Secondary | CF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Missouri |  |
| Number | 92 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 85 |  |
| Arm strength | 86 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 76 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 87 | Top 6% |
| Baserunning | 58 |  |
| Reaction | 88 | Top 7% |

## Quirks

- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games
- [Outlier I](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/outlier-i): Primary pitch exceeds max velocity limit
- [Outlier II](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/outlier-ii): Secondary pitch exceeds max velocity limit

## Obtained from

- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [Buck Leonard](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/buck-leonard-bae12df2) - 99 OVR: Players who played in the Negro Leagues
- [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

## More Free Agents at SP

- [Satchel Paige](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/hall-of-fame-satchel-paige-985b8cdb) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: 1,000,000 stubs
- [Rube Foster](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-rube-foster-654adcd0) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Martín Dihigo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-martin-dihigo-b288d957) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: 75,000 stubs
- [Leroy Matlock](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-leroy-matlock-e220f525) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Leon Day](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-leon-day-ea90a481) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [José Méndez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-jose-mendez-0fc64470) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [John Donaldson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/milestone-john-donaldson-aaa6e153) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get John Donaldson?

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

### What quirks does John Donaldson have?

Pick Off Artist, Day Player, Outlier I, and Outlier II.

### Where can I see John Donaldson's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [John Donaldson](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/john-donaldson-819731)

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