# Ted Williams (97 OVR)

> Ted Williams (Red Sox), 97 OVR LF: a Red Diamond card from the Summer series in MLB 26. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-ted-williams-a5efa631

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 97 |
| Rarity | Red Diamond |
| Position | LF |
| Team | Red Sox |
| Series | Summer |
| Edition | MLB 26 |
| In real life: | [Ted Williams — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ted-williams-124341) |
| In real life: | [Boston Red Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/red-sox) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best plate-discipline left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/eye/lf): #20 of 232 — top 9%
- [Best plate-discipline right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/eye/rf): #18 of 215 — top 9%

## Where this card ranks

- 72nd best of 878 left fielders (Top 9%)
- 78th best of 808 right fielders (Top 10%)
- 140th best of 1,945 designated hitters (Top 8%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | 105 |
| Power | 90 |
| Speed | 42 |
| Arm | 75 |
| Fielding | 71 |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 100 |  |
| Contact vs R | 116 | Top 6% |
| Power vs L | 81 |  |
| Power vs R | 100 |  |
| Plate vision | 100 | Top 8% |
| Plate discipline | 125 | Top 1% |
| Batting clutch | 105 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 97 | Top 10% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Red Sox |  |
| Position | LF |  |
| Secondary | RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 6'3" |  |
| Weight | 198 lbs |  |
| Born | California |  |
| Number | 9 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 74 |  |
| Arm strength | 76 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 73 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 58 |  |
| Baserunning | 0 |  |
| Steal | 12 |  |
| Reaction vs L | 72 |  |
| Reaction vs R | 67 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [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
- [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

- [Dennis Eckersley](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/dennis-eckersley-e70ae2df) - 88 OVR: Players from the Boston Red Sox
- [David Ortiz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/captains/david-ortiz-87194625) - 88 OVR: Players from the Boston Red Sox

## More Red Sox at LF

- [Manny Ramirez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-manny-ramirez-10c735a8) - 99 OVR · LF · BOS · Red Diamond: 59,850 stubs
- [Roman Anthony](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-roman-anthony-8806bf63) - 96 OVR · LF · BOS · Red Diamond: 11,110 stubs
- [Jarren Duran](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-jarren-duran-98fb60ff) - 94 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 13,883 stubs
- [Jim Rice](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-jim-rice-40a35a9b) - 93 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ted Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-ted-williams-0b857778) - 92 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 10,998 stubs
- [Andrew Benintendi](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/vintage-andrew-benintendi-64ae0ef4) - 92 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 4,624 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ted Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/all-star-ted-williams-0b857778) - 92 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 10,998 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Ted Williams?

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

### What does Ted Williams quicksell for?

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

### What quirks does Ted Williams have?

Homebody, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.

### Where can I see Ted Williams's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ted Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ted-williams-124341)

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