# Babe Ruth (92 OVR)

> Babe Ruth is 150,000 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market — Wait. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/contributor-babe-ruth-b3fee71f

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 92 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | LF |
| Team | Yankees |
| Series | Contributor |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Babe Ruth — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/babe-ruth-121578) |
| In real life: | [New York Yankees real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/yankees) |

## Price

- Buy now: 150,000 stubs
- Sell now: 131,010 stubs
- Usually sells for about 150,535 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 4,250 stubs.

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Wait. 8018% above the going rate — the typical 92 costs 6,898 stubs Boosted by 2 captains
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 221st best of 878 left fielders
- 209th best of 808 right fielders
- 176th best of 649 first basemen
- 449th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 87 |
| Power | 95 |
| Speed | 31 |
| Arm | 83 |
| Fielding | 64 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 90 |  |
| Contact vs R | 95 |  |
| Power vs L | 101 |  |
| Power vs R | 90 |  |
| Plate vision | 70 |  |
| Plate discipline | 114 | Top 4% |
| Batting clutch | 95 |  |
| Bunting | 66 | Top 9% |
| Drag bunting | 61 | Top 8% |
| Durability | 83 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Yankees |  |
| Position | LF |  |
| Secondary | 1B, RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 215 lbs |  |
| Born | Maryland |  |
| Number | 3 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 65 |  |
| Arm strength | 85 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 81 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 45 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 6 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 70 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 62 |  |

## 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
- [Unfazed](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/unfazed): Excels at hitting with 2 strikes
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [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
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## Obtained from

- Community Market

## Captains that boost this card

- [Andy Pettitte](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/andy-pettitte-3596f89c) - 88 OVR: Players from the New York Yankees
- [Derek Jeter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/derek-jeter-e8e5ffd3) - 88 OVR: Players from the New York Yankees

## More Yankees at LF

- [Giancarlo Stanton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-giancarlo-stanton-9b3fc870) - 99 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-babe-ruth-e778e274) - 99 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: No offers
- [Cody Bellinger](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/ranked-1000-cody-bellinger-ea3daa03) - 98 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Cody Bellinger](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-all-star-cody-bellinger-d6d834fe) - 98 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: 19,495 stubs
- [Cody Bellinger](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-cody-bellinger-1570a8b4) - 95 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jasson Dominguez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/topps-now-jasson-dominguez-6ac268c3) - 94 OVR · LF · NYY · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-babe-ruth-e778e274) - 99 OVR · LF · NYY · Red Diamond: No offers

## Questions

### How do you get Babe Ruth?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 150,000 stubs right now.

### How much is Babe Ruth worth?

It usually sells for about 150,535 stubs.

### What does Babe Ruth quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 4,250 stubs.

### What quirks does Babe Ruth have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Unfazed, Fighter, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Babe Ruth's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/babe-ruth-121578)

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## Articles about Babe Ruth

- [The best Babe Ruth rookie and early cards, ranked (2026 prices)](https://mlbtsdb.com/blog/best-babe-ruth-rookie-cards) - Babe Ruth's rookie and early cards ranked, from 1916 Sporting News and the 1914 Baltimore News to all four 1933 Goudeys, with record sales and 2026 prices.