# Adley Rutschman (99 OVR)

> Adley Rutschman (Red Sox), 99 OVR C: a Red Diamond card from the New Threads series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-adley-rutschman-09540556

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | C |
| Team | Red Sox |
| Series | New Threads |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Adley Rutschman — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/adley-rutschman-668939) |
| In real life: | [Boston Red Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/red-sox) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best defensive catchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/backstop): #2 of 65 — top 4%

## Where this card ranks

- 20th best of 288 catchers (Top 7%)
- 261st best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 109 |
| Power | 91 |
| Speed | 36 |
| Arm | 96 |
| Fielding | 49 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 106 |  |
| Contact vs R | 112 | Top 9% |
| Power vs L | 92 |  |
| Power vs R | 91 |  |
| Plate vision | 100 | Top 8% |
| Plate discipline | 74 |  |
| Batting clutch | 120 | Top 5% |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 96 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Red Sox |  |
| Position | C |  |
| Bats | S |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 28 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 230 lbs |  |
| Born | Oregon |  |
| Number | 31 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm strength | 96 | Top 4% |
| Arm accuracy | 99 | Top 1% |
| Blocking | 90 | Top 1% |
| Speed | 56 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 0 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 0 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 0 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Pinch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/pinch-hitter): Excels at pinch hitting
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [Dennis Eckersley](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/dennis-eckersley-e70ae2df) - 88 OVR: Players from the Boston Red Sox
- [David Ortiz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/david-ortiz-87194625) - 88 OVR: Players from the Boston Red Sox

## More Red Sox at C

- [Rick Ferrell](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/hall-of-fame-rick-ferrell-434624d5) - 99 OVR · C · BOS · Red Diamond: 69,469 stubs
- [Jason Varitek](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/ranked-1000-jason-varitek-60b42685) - 99 OVR · C · BOS · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jason Varitek](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-jason-varitek-21dc67af) - 99 OVR · C · BOS · Red Diamond: 21,104 stubs
- [Rick Ferrell](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2nd-half-heroes-rick-ferrell-870b42d3) - 91 OVR · C · BOS · Diamond: 19,996 stubs
- [Jason Varitek](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/egg-hunt-jason-varitek-5e6c993f) - 89 OVR · C · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-adley-rutschman-1324ea23) - 78 OVR · C · BOS · Silver: 141 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-all-star-adley-rutschman-a8113a7b) - 97 OVR · C · BAL · Red Diamond: 6,400 stubs
- [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-adley-rutschman-b6156a51) - 91 OVR · C · BAL · Diamond: 20,153 stubs
- [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-adley-rutschman-1324ea23) - 78 OVR · C · BOS · Silver: 141 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Adley Rutschman?

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

### What does Adley Rutschman quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Adley Rutschman have?

Homebody, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Adley Rutschman's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/adley-rutschman-668939)

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