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Jason Varitek
The 10th best catcher in MLB The Show 26, out of 245 that we rate.
the worst catcher in the gamethe best
It is our own score for how good a card is. Rather than trust the number the game prints on the front, it reads the card's actual ratings — power, contact, fielding and the rest — and weighs them the way the game appears to. It runs past 100 because those underlying ratings do.
Where this card's 103.6 comes from · How the whole thing was built
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What the market is doingthe asking price, and what it is really selling for
The cheapest listing is 74,500 and the last 200 sales averaged 71,452 — the asking price is roughly where the card is actually trading. 200 sales in 27 hours.
What he actually does
A balanced elite bat. Slow, and no help on the bases. Solid in the field for a catcher.
Best at
- Plate disciplineelite #24 122
- Blockingvery good #6 95
- Powerelite #81 105
- Contactelite #106 110
Worst at
- Speedvery poor #1,716 33
- Baserunningvery poor #1,305 15
Every ratingthe game's own numbers, where 125 is the ceiling
At the plate
On the bases
In the field
Small ball and health
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Same position, and we rate them within two points of this card.
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Our rating reads the card's own ratings and weighs each one the way the game appears to. Nothing is hand-set. Across 1,564 hitters it lands within 0.93 of a point of the rating the game gives them.
It starts every hitter at 17.9 and adds the rest from here. How we know
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