# Jose Altuve (91 OVR)

> Jose Altuve is 44,202 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market — Wait. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/postseason-jose-altuve-4803d027

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 91 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Astros |
| Series | Postseason |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Jose Altuve — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jose-altuve-514888) |
| In real life: | [Houston Astros real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/astros) |

## Price

- Buy now: 44,202 stubs
- Sell now: 40,000 stubs
- Usually sells for about 40,005 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 4,000 stubs.

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Wait. 677% above the going rate — the typical 91 costs 6,398 stubs Boosted by 2 captains
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- 186th best of 595 second basemen
- 655th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 88 |
| Power | 87 |
| Speed | 56 |
| Arm | 55 |
| Fielding | 74 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 96 |  |
| Contact vs R | 90 |  |
| Power vs L | 95 |  |
| Power vs R | 80 |  |
| Plate vision | 86 |  |
| Plate discipline | 55 |  |
| Batting clutch | 83 |  |
| Bunting | 41 |  |
| Drag bunting | 32 |  |
| Durability | 88 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Astros |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 5'6" |  |
| Weight | 165 lbs |  |
| Born | Venezuela |  |
| Number | 27 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 80 |  |
| Arm strength | 46 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 75 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 76 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 18 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 61 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 87 | Top 6% |

## 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
- [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

- [Jeff Bagwell](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/jeff-bagwell-83163510) - 88 OVR: Players from the Houston Astros
- [Billy Wagner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/billy-wagner-ff6fba7a) - 88 OVR: Players from the Houston Astros

## More Astros at 2B

- [Jose Altuve](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-jose-altuve-9184f114) - 99 OVR · 2B · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Craig Biggio](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-craig-biggio-6c1d3cb4) - 99 OVR · 2B · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Craig Biggio](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-craig-biggio-4eb647cc) - 94 OVR · 2B · HOU · Diamond: 7,778 stubs
- [Craig Biggio](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/postseason-craig-biggio-d9da9de7) - 83 OVR · 2B · HOU · Gold: Not on the market
- [Jose Altuve](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-jose-altuve-effe2ba2) - 76 OVR · 2B · HOU · Silver: 83 stubs
- [Brice Matthews](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-brice-matthews-38137bdd) - 66 OVR · 2B · HOU · Bronze: 38 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Jose Altuve](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-jose-altuve-9184f114) - 99 OVR · 2B · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Jose Altuve](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-jose-altuve-effe2ba2) - 76 OVR · 2B · HOU · Silver: 83 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Jose Altuve?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 44,202 stubs right now.

### How much is Jose Altuve worth?

It usually sells for about 40,005 stubs.

### What does Jose Altuve quicksell for?

The game will always buy it back for 4,000 stubs.

### What quirks does Jose Altuve have?

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

### Where can I see Jose Altuve's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Jose Altuve](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/jose-altuve-514888)

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