# Ryne Sandberg (88 OVR)

> Ryne Sandberg (Cubs), 88 OVR 2B: a Diamond card from the Jolt series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/jolt-ryne-sandberg-50dcb4b9

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 88 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | Jolt |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| Captain | Yes |
| In real life: | [Ryne Sandberg — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ryne-sandberg-121665) |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 174th best of 595 second basemen
- 740th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 92 |
| Power | 61 |
| Speed | 53 |
| Arm | 76 |
| Fielding | 84 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 109 |  |
| Contact vs R | 82 |  |
| Power vs L | 46 |  |
| Power vs R | 77 |  |
| Plate vision | 94 |  |
| Plate discipline | 70 |  |
| Batting clutch | 83 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 98 | Top 5% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 32 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 180 lbs |  |
| Born | Washington |  |
| Number | 23 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 85 |  |
| Arm strength | 72 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 85 | Top 9% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 60 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 42 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 88 | Top 4% |
| Reaction vs R | 90 | Top 4% |

## 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
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [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

- Program (Team Affinity)

## 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 2B

- [Nico Hoerner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-nico-hoerner-413370a6) - 99 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ben Zobrist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/mlbx-ben-zobrist-deca47c5) - 99 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-ryne-sandberg-12553a3a) - 99 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-ryne-sandberg-2abcfb5d) - 95 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: 7,493 stubs
- [Nico Hoerner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-nico-hoerner-650059f6) - 92 OVR · 2B · CHC · Diamond: 7,338 stubs
- [Nico Hoerner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-nico-hoerner-db27a658) - 80 OVR · 2B · CHC · Gold: 439 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-ryne-sandberg-12553a3a) - 99 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-ryne-sandberg-2abcfb5d) - 95 OVR · 2B · CHC · Red Diamond: 7,493 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Ryne Sandberg?

It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Program (Team Affinity).

### What does Ryne Sandberg quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 2,750 stubs.

### What quirks does Ryne Sandberg have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Ryne Sandberg's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ryne-sandberg-121665)

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