A.J. Smith-Shawver

This is the Topps Now card for A.J. Smith-Shawver, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 92 Overall Diamond card primarily playing RP.

Released 2 years ago, A.J. Smith-Shawver is a free option from the June Topps Now Week 1.

He currently holds the #197 rank among 4475 relief pitchers & closing pitchers.

On the mound, A.J. Smith-Shawver exhibits very strong H/9 with a 111 rating, noteworthy K/9 with a 97 rating, and average BB/9 with a 83 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 109 shows great performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by good control with a Control rating of 82, average velocity with a Velocity rating of 87, and top-tier break with a Break rating of 97.

He utilizes a 4-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a Slider. Key pitches include: His Curveball exhibits considerable movement.

In the field, A.J. Smith-Shawver is a modest defender. His key defensive attributes are 46 Fielding, 54 Arm Strength, and 50 Reaction time.

A.J. Smith-Shawver is a 20-year-old player from Texas, standing 6'3" tall and weighing 205 lbs. He currently plays for the Braves, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.