# Mark McGwire (99 OVR)

> Mark McGwire is 42,996 stubs on the MLB 26 Community Market. Full attributes, quirks, price history and cheaper alternatives.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-41fc2dd8

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Cardinals |
| Series | Spooky |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Mark McGwire — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/mark-mcgwire-118743) |
| In real life: | [St. Louis Cardinals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cardinals) |

## Price

- Buy now: 42,996 stubs
- Sell now: 29,270 stubs
- Usually sells for about 39,000 stubs.
- The game will always buy it back for 5,000 stubs.

## Where this card ranks

- 17th best of 649 first basemen (Top 3%)
- 32nd best of 1,945 designated hitters (Top 2%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 103 |
| Power | 125 |
| Speed | 46 |
| Arm | 54 |
| Fielding | 64 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 103 |  |
| Contact vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs L | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Plate vision | 82 |  |
| Plate discipline | 125 | Top 1% |
| Batting clutch | 104 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 10% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cardinals |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 34 |  |
| Height | 6'5" |  |
| Weight | 250 lbs |  |
| Born | California |  |
| Number | 25 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 76 |  |
| Arm strength | 57 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 49 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 51 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 39 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 50 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 52 |  |

## 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
- [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
- [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games

## Obtained from

- Community Market
- 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-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: 8,999 stubs
- [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/signature-albert-pujols-e8d90522) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Alec Burleson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-alec-burleson-6c2543f2) - 78 OVR · 1B · STL · Silver: 155 stubs
- [Thomas Saggese](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-thomas-saggese-8ac5f666) - 65 OVR · 1B · STL · Bronze: 60 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-f8320d1e) - 99 OVR · 1B · STL · Red Diamond: Not on the market
- [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-mark-mcgwire-18cf0978) - 90 OVR · 1B · OAK · Diamond: 19,959 stubs
- [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/contributor-mark-mcgwire-3511740f) - 83 OVR · 1B · OAK · Gold: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Mark McGwire?

Buy it on the Community Market, where it costs about 42,996 stubs right now. It comes from: Collection.

### How much is Mark McGwire worth?

It usually sells for about 39,000 stubs.

### What does Mark McGwire quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Mark McGwire have?

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

### Where can I see Mark McGwire's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/mark-mcgwire-118743)

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