# José Méndez (99 OVR)

> José Méndez (Free Agents), 99 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-jose-mendez-0fc64470

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Free Agents |
| Series | The Negro Leagues |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| In real life: | [Jose Mendez — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jose-mendez-818185) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 81st best of 759 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 113 |
| K/9 | 92 |
| H/9 | 103 |
| BB/9 | 111 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 91 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 113 | Top 3% |
| Pitching clutch | 107 |  |
| H/9 | 103 |  |
| K/9 | 92 |  |
| BB/9 | 111 | Top 2% |
| HR/9 | 86 |  |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 91 | Top 7% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 97 mph |
| 12-6 Curve | 78 mph |
| Changeup | 79 mph |
| Slurve | 84 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Free Agents |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Secondary | 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 38 |  |
| Height | 5'10" |  |
| Weight | 152 lbs |  |
| Born | Cuba |  |
| Number | 12 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 85 |  |
| Arm strength | 87 | Top 10% |
| Arm accuracy | 85 | Top 9% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 89 | Top 5% |
| Baserunning | 67 | Top 9% |
| Reaction | 88 | Top 7% |

## 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
- [Terry Pendleton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/terry-pendleton-6077b589) - 99 OVR: Players 5'10" or shorter
- [Jim Rice](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jim-rice-3e52d100) - 99 OVR: Players who throw and bat righty
- [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
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- [Leon Day](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-leon-day-ea90a481) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [John Donaldson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/milestone-john-donaldson-aaa6e153) - 99 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [José Méndez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/the-negro-leagues-jose-mendez-c1929f59) - 86 OVR · SP · FA · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get José Méndez?

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

### Where can I see Jose Mendez's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Jose Mendez](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jose-mendez-818185)

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