This is the World Baseball Classic card for Javier Assad, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 87 Overall Diamond card primarily playing SP.
Released 2 years ago, Javier Assad is a free option from the Mexico City Series Program.
On the mound, Javier Assad exhibits strong H/9 with a 92 rating, competent K/9 with a 78 rating, and below average BB/9 with a 67 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 75 shows average performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by decent control with a Control rating of 72, strong velocity with a Velocity rating of 90, and impressive break with a Break rating of 91. As a starting pitcher, his stamina is noteworthy with a rating of 88.
His repertoire includes the valuable Sinker/Cutter combination. He utilizes a 5-pitch mix, spearheaded by a Sinker, complemented by a Cutter. Key pitches include: His Cutter exhibits significant movement 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),Monthly Awards (95 Diamond).
This player doesn't have any special quirks or abilities.