# Vahn Lackey (98 OVR)

> Vahn Lackey is 99,939 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market — Fair price. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-draft-vahn-lackey-fa185962

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | C |
| Team | Twins |
| Series | 2026 Draft |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Minnesota Twins real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/twins) |

## Price

- Buy now: 99,939 stubs
- Sell now: 89,334 stubs
- Usually sells for about 89,335 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Fair price. 13% above the going rate — the typical 98 costs 15,940 stubs Boosted by 2 captains
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- [Best speed catchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/speed/c): #3 of 65 — top 5%

## Where this card ranks

- 36th best of 288 catchers
- 117th best of 666 third basemen
- 395th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 95 |
| Power | 91 |
| Speed | 73 |
| Arm | 85 |
| Fielding | 79 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 106 |  |
| Contact vs R | 95 |  |
| Power vs L | 95 |  |
| Power vs R | 87 |  |
| Plate vision | 77 |  |
| Plate discipline | 80 |  |
| Batting clutch | 105 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 95 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Twins |  |
| Position | C |  |
| Secondary | 3B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 21 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 215 lbs |  |
| Born | Georgia |  |
| Number | 25 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 83 |  |
| Arm strength | 84 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 88 | Top 6% |
| Blocking | 80 | Top 2% |
| Speed | 72 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 75 | Top 7% |
| Reaction vs L | 74 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 78 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Community Market
- Program (Themed Programs)
- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [Johan Santana](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/johan-santana-bd137a52) - 88 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins
- [Justin Morneau](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/justin-morneau-90046391) - 88 OVR: Players from the Minnesota Twins

## More Twins at C

- [Joe Mauer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-joe-mauer-ffbbe5c0) - 96 OVR · C · MIN · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Mitch Garver](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/vintage-mitch-garver-3b3571ae) - 93 OVR · C · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Joe Mauer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-joe-mauer-4d154f13) - 89 OVR · C · MIN · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryan Jeffers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-ryan-jeffers-25f5292d) - 79 OVR · C · MIN · Silver: 158 stubs
- [Victor Caratini](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-victor-caratini-8e962db7) - 64 OVR · C · MIN · Common: 18 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Vahn Lackey?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 99,939 stubs right now. It comes from: Program (Themed Programs) and Collection.

### How much is Vahn Lackey worth?

It usually sells for about 89,335 stubs.

### What does Vahn Lackey quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Vahn Lackey have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Night Player.

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