This is the Monthly Awards card for Javier Assad, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 95 Overall Diamond card primarily playing RP.
Released 1 year ago, Javier Assad is a free option from the July Monthly Awards.
On the mound, Javier Assad exhibits exceptional H/9 with a 125 rating, very strong K/9 with a 101 rating, and solid BB/9 with a 78 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 125 shows elite performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by impressive control with a Control rating of 85, modest velocity with a Velocity rating of 85, and outstanding break with a Break rating of 99. For a reliever, his 50 Stamina is particularly noteworthy.
His repertoire includes the valuable Sinker/Cutter combination. He utilizes a 5-pitch mix, spearheaded by a Cutter, complemented by a Sinker. Key pitches include: His Cutter exhibits significant movement with excellent command. His Sinker exhibits sharp break with excellent command and his Slider exhibits considerable movement.
In the field, Javier Assad is a below average defender. His key defensive attributes are 44 Fielding, 54 Arm Strength, and 26 Reaction time.
Javier Assad is a 25-year-old player from Mexico, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 200 lbs. He currently plays for the Cubs, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.
Other available versions for Javier Assad include: Live (73 Bronze),World Baseball Classic (87 Diamond).
This player doesn't have any special quirks or abilities.