# J.R. Richard (99 OVR)

> J.R. Richard is 25,998 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-j-r-richard-f890680f

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | SP |
| Team | Astros |
| Series | Spooky |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [J.R. Richard — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/j-r-richard-121145) |
| In real life: | [Houston Astros real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/astros) |

## Price

- Buy now: 25,998 stubs
- Sell now: 18,200 stubs
- Usually sells for about 21,645 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

## Where this card ranks

- 4th best of 709 starting pitchers (Top 1%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 |
| K/9 | 103 |
| H/9 | 101 |
| BB/9 | 93 |
| Velocity | 99 |
| Control | 93 |
| Break | 99 |

## Pitching

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stamina | 125 | Top 1% |
| Pitching clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| H/9 | 101 |  |
| K/9 | 103 | Top 7% |
| BB/9 | 93 | Top 8% |
| HR/9 | 99 | Top 1% |
| Velocity | 99 | Top 1% |
| Control | 93 | Top 8% |
| Break | 99 | Top 1% |
| Stuff | 111 | Top 1% |

## Pitches

| Pitch | Speed |
| --- | --- |
| Slider | 92 mph |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 99 mph |
| Cutter | 97 mph |
| Sinker | 95 mph |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Astros |  |
| Position | SP |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 6'8" |  |
| Weight | 220 lbs |  |
| Born | Louisiana |  |
| Number | 50 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 69 |  |
| Arm strength | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm accuracy | 68 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 37 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 6 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 67 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 0 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games
- [Outlier I](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/outlier-i): Primary pitch exceeds max velocity limit
- [Outlier II](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/outlier-ii): Secondary pitch exceeds max velocity limit

## Obtained from

- Community Market
- Collection

## 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 SP

- [J.R. Richard](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-j-r-richard-fb7adc81) - 99 OVR · SP · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Justin Verlander](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-justin-verlander-e594aff8) - 99 OVR · SP · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Peter Lambert](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-peter-lambert-1aece83d) - 98 OVR · SP · HOU · Red Diamond: 10,999 stubs
- [Roger Clemens](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-roger-clemens-4b0e97bc) - 97 OVR · SP · HOU · Red Diamond: 82,886 stubs
- [Tatsuya Imai](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-tatsuya-imai-1a979cf2) - 94 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Hunter Brown](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cityscapes-hunter-brown-95a5abdc) - 91 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: 6,396 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [J.R. Richard](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-j-r-richard-fb7adc81) - 99 OVR · SP · HOU · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [J.R. Richard](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cityscapes-j-r-richard-a317e0a7) - 90 OVR · SP · HOU · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get J.R. Richard?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 25,998 stubs right now. It comes from: Collection.

### How much is J.R. Richard worth?

It usually sells for about 21,645 stubs.

### What does J.R. Richard quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does J.R. Richard have?

Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Night Player, Outlier I, and Outlier II.

### Where can I see J.R. Richard's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [J.R. Richard](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/j-r-richard-121145)

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