# Taylor Ward (98 OVR)

> Taylor Ward (Mariners), 98 OVR LF: 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-taylor-ward-e92aaa30

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 98 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | LF |
| Team | Mariners |
| Series | New Threads |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Taylor Ward — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/taylor-ward-621493) |
| In real life: | [Seattle Mariners real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/mariners) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 98th best of 878 left fielders
- 98th best of 808 right fielders
- 209th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 106 |
| Power | 91 |
| Speed | 46 |
| Arm | 72 |
| Fielding | 73 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 124 | Top 4% |
| Contact vs R | 110 | Top 10% |
| Power vs L | 100 |  |
| Power vs R | 82 |  |
| Plate vision | 92 |  |
| Plate discipline | 116 | Top 4% |
| Batting clutch | 100 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 10% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Mariners |  |
| Position | LF |  |
| Secondary | RF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 32 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 200 lbs |  |
| Born | Ohio |  |
| Number | 27 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 77 |  |
| Arm strength | 74 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 69 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 64 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 12 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 73 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 80 |  |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [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 (Themed Programs)

## Captains that boost this card

- [Cliff Lee](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/cliff-lee-d9c8db88) - 88 OVR: Players from the Seattle Mariners
- [Mike Cameron](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/mike-cameron-6ed725ec) - 88 OVR: Players from the Seattle Mariners

## More Mariners at LF

- [Randy Arozarena](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-randy-arozarena-f4a08ce2) - 99 OVR · LF · SEA · Red Diamond: 14,799 stubs
- [Randy Arozarena](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-all-star-randy-arozarena-f44a0ce9) - 95 OVR · LF · SEA · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Raul Ibanez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/vintage-raul-ibanez-21d72fc3) - 92 OVR · LF · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Randy Arozarena](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/world-baseball-classic-randy-arozarena-255c6d1e) - 88 OVR · LF · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Randy Arozarena](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-randy-arozarena-586dd68a) - 83 OVR · LF · SEA · Gold: 1,333 stubs
- [Dominic Canzone](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-dominic-canzone-1ac8dede) - 78 OVR · LF · SEA · Silver: 145 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Taylor Ward](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-taylor-ward-ba233824) - 90 OVR · LF · BAL · Diamond: 4,399 stubs
- [Taylor Ward](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-taylor-ward-ebb59c2a) - 70 OVR · LF · SEA · Bronze: 59 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Taylor Ward?

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

### What does Taylor Ward quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Taylor Ward have?

Road Warrior, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Taylor Ward's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Taylor Ward](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/taylor-ward-621493)

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