# Dansby Swanson (97 OVR)

> Dansby Swanson (Cubs), 97 OVR SS: a Red Diamond card from the Spotlight series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-dansby-swanson-5f086c8d

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 97 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | SS |
| Team | Cubs |
| Series | Spotlight |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Dansby Swanson — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/dansby-swanson-621020) |
| In real life: | [Chicago Cubs real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/cubs) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 119th best of 520 shortstops
- 497th best of 1,945 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 89 |
| Power | 95 |
| Speed | 80 |
| Arm | 69 |
| Fielding | 90 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 94 |  |
| Contact vs R | 80 |  |
| Power vs L | 92 |  |
| Power vs R | 98 |  |
| Plate vision | 82 |  |
| Plate discipline | 60 |  |
| Batting clutch | 104 |  |
| Bunting | 38 |  |
| Drag bunting | 28 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 10% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Cubs |  |
| Position | SS |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 32 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 190 lbs |  |
| Born | Georgia |  |
| Number | 7 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 99 | Top 1% |
| Arm strength | 59 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 91 | Top 4% |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 79 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 82 | Top 5% |
| Reaction vs L | 63 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 92 | Top 3% |

## Quirks

- [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road
- [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
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Collection

## Captains that boost this card

- [Jake Arrieta](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/jake-arrieta-e96d5103) - 88 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs
- [Ryne Sandberg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/ryne-sandberg-50dcb4b9) - 88 OVR: Players from the Chicago Cubs

## More Cubs at SS

- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/mural-dansby-swanson-d7588ca2) - 92 OVR · SS · CHC · Diamond: 6,398 stubs
- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-dansby-swanson-763994e2) - 78 OVR · SS · CHC · Silver: 130 stubs
- [Gabriel Arias](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-gabriel-arias-c3662d22) - 70 OVR · SS · CHC · Bronze: 32 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/mural-dansby-swanson-d7588ca2) - 92 OVR · SS · CHC · Diamond: 6,398 stubs
- [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/live-dansby-swanson-763994e2) - 78 OVR · SS · CHC · Silver: 130 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Dansby Swanson?

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

### What does Dansby Swanson quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Dansby Swanson have?

Road Warrior, Breaking Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Dansby Swanson's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Dansby Swanson](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/dansby-swanson-621020)

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