Samuel Basallo

This is the Topps Now card for Samuel Basallo, featured in MLB The Show 26. He's a 90 Overall Diamond card primarily playing C. He can also fill in at 1B.

Released 1 month ago, Samuel Basallo is a free option from the April Spotlight Drop 5 Program.

He currently holds the #26 rank among 199 catchers.

At the plate, Samuel Basallo displays above average contact overall, with specific ratings of 88 Contact vs Right and 84 Contact vs Left. He brings strong power to the plate, evident from his 95 Power vs Right and 81 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his adequate Vision stands at 62, paired with his competent Discipline rating of 76. When runners are in scoring position, Samuel Basallo's strong Clutch rating of 90 often comes into play.

In the field, Samuel Basallo is a average defender. His key defensive attributes are 67 Fielding, 96 Arm Strength, 63 Reaction Left, 62 Reaction Right, 56 Reaction Fwd, 63 Reaction Back. His Pop Time rating of 76 enhances his effectiveness behind the plate. Behind the dish, his blocking ability is modest with a rating of 53.

On the basepaths, Samuel Basallo showcases limited speed. This is supported by 32 Speed.

Samuel Basallo is a 21-year-old player from Dominican Republic, standing 6'4" tall and weighing 250 lbs. He currently plays for the Orioles, batting Left-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Active Quirks for Samuel Basallo: Road Warrior, Dead Red, Fighter, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Night Player.

Other available versions for Samuel Basallo include: Live (66 Bronze),Mural (96 Red Diamond).