# Cade Townsend (96 OVR)

> Cade Townsend is 6,576 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market — Good buy. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-draft-cade-townsend-8bc0a2fe

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 96 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | 2026 Draft |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

## Price

- Buy now: 6,576 stubs
- Sell now: 5,009 stubs
- Usually sells for about 5,050 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Good buy. 16% below the going rate — the typical 96 costs 6,760 stubs Boosted by 2 captains
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 144th best of 709 starting pitchers

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 99 |
| K/9 | 95 |
| H/9 | 95 |
| BB/9 | 76 |
| Velocity | 92 |
| Control | 76 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 99 | Top 9% |
| Pitching clutch | 102 |  |
| H/9 | 95 |  |
| K/9 | 95 |  |
| BB/9 | 76 |  |
| HR/9 | 76 |  |
| Velocity | 92 |  |
| Control | 76 |  |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |
| Stuff | 93 |  |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 98 mph |
| Slider | 89 mph |
| 12-6 Curve | 84 mph |
| Cutter | 90 mph |
| Circle Change | 88 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 21 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 185 lbs |  |
| Born | California |  |
| Number | 10 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 68 |  |
| Arm strength | 86 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 81 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 55 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 0 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 67 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 68 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## Obtained from

- Community Market
- Program (Themed Programs)

## Captains that boost this card

- [Jake Arrieta](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/jake-arrieta-e96d5103) - 88 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/ryne-sandberg-50dcb4b9) - 88 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs

## More Cubs at SP

- [Kerry Wood](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-kerry-wood-1bd2e2c7) - 99 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: 33,586 stubs
- [Kerry Wood](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-kerry-wood-9a0b49a3) - 99 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jake Arrieta](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-jake-arrieta-1916b8bf) - 99 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: 7,000 stubs
- [Clay Holmes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-clay-holmes-acd0f861) - 98 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: 6,287 stubs
- [Kevin Gausman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-kevin-gausman-e107f22c) - 97 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: 5,650 stubs
- [Greg Maddux](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-greg-maddux-b4816ba8) - 96 OVR · SP · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Cade Townsend?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 6,576 stubs right now. It comes from: Program (Themed Programs).

### How much is Cade Townsend worth?

It usually sells for about 5,050 stubs.

### What does Cade Townsend quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

### What quirks does Cade Townsend have?

Homebody and Day Player.

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