# Albert Pujols (99 OVR)

> Albert Pujols (Cardinals), 99 OVR 1B: a Red Diamond card from the Signature series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/signature-albert-pujols-e8d90522

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Cardinals |
| Series | Signature |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Albert Pujols — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/albert-pujols-405395) |
| In real life: | [St. Louis Cardinals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cardinals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 56th best of 649 first basemen (Top 9%)
- 58th best of 878 left fielders (Top 7%)
- 45th best of 666 third basemen (Top 7%)
- 60th best of 808 right fielders (Top 8%)
- 143rd best of 1,945 designated hitters (Top 8%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 108 |
| Power | 102 |
| Speed | 51 |
| Arm | 75 |
| Fielding | 83 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 113 | Top 8% |
| Contact vs R | 106 |  |
| Power vs L | 101 |  |
| Power vs R | 104 |  |
| Plate vision | 104 | Top 5% |
| Plate discipline | 94 |  |
| Batting clutch | 111 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 10% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cardinals |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Secondary | 3B, LF, RF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 28 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 230 lbs |  |
| Born | Dominican Republic |  |
| Number | 5 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 84 |  |
| Arm strength | 73 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 81 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 62 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 30 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 82 | Top 10% |
| Reaction vs R | 85 | Top 7% |

## 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
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [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
- [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

- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [Matt Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/matt-carpenter-754ed31b) - 88 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
- [Lee Smith](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/lee-smith-1af34ce4) - 88 OVR: Players from the St. Louis Cardinals

## More Cardinals at 1B

- [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-41fc2dd8) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Red Diamond: 43,250 stubs
- [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-f8320d1e) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Alec Burleson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-alec-burleson-9b963e70) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Red Diamond: 8,894 stubs
- [Alec Burleson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-alec-burleson-6c2543f2) - 78 OVR · 1B · STL · Silver: 145 stubs
- [Thomas Saggese](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-thomas-saggese-8ac5f666) - 65 OVR · 1B · STL · Bronze: 36 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-albert-pujols-aa7054bf) - 81 OVR · 1B · LAA · Gold: Not on the market
- [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-albert-pujols-3ee31aaa) - 74 OVR · RP · STL · Bronze: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Albert Pujols?

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

### What does Albert Pujols quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Albert Pujols have?

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

### Where can I see Albert Pujols's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/albert-pujols-405395)

## Similar cards (Same position, comparable ratings)

- [Mule Suttles](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-negro-leagues-mule-suttles-daf02dc9) - 99 OVR · 1B · FA · Red Diamond: 6,989 stubs
- [Eddie Murray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-eddie-murray-d8c05867) - 99 OVR · 1B · LAD · Red Diamond: 54,997 stubs
- [Charlie Condon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-charlie-condon-8b5068f4) - 98 OVR · 1B · COL · Red Diamond: 5,590 stubs
- [Fred McGriff](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/hall-of-fame-fred-mcgriff-c94c1738) - 99 OVR · 1B · TOR · Red Diamond: 7,080 stubs
- [Orlando Cepeda](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-orlando-cepeda-d3608794) - 99 OVR · 1B · SF · Red Diamond: 5,649 stubs
- [Dick Allen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-dick-allen-b93581a3) - 99 OVR · 1B · CWS · Red Diamond: 103,994 stubs