José Méndez

This is the The Negro Leagues card for José Méndez, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 86 Overall Diamond card and is a two-way player primarily playing SP. He can also fill in at 2B, 3B, SS, CF, RF.

Released 2 months ago, José Méndez is obtained from the Negro Leagues Choice Pack.

He currently holds the #171 rank among 548 starting pitchers.

At the plate, José Méndez displays competent contact overall, with specific ratings of 71 Contact vs Right and 75 Contact vs Left. He brings low power to the plate, evident from his 41 Power vs Right and 36 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his adequate Vision stands at 69, paired with his competent Discipline rating of 70. When runners are in scoring position, José Méndez's decent Clutch rating of 78 often comes into play.

On the mound, José Méndez exhibits solid H/9 with a 72 rating, modest K/9 with a 57 rating, and strong BB/9 with a 86 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 77 shows competent performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by reliable control with a Control rating of 82, great velocity with a Velocity rating of 96, and reliable break with a Break rating of 83. As a starting pitcher, his stamina is solid with a rating of 84.

He utilizes a 5-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a 12-6 Curve.

In the field, José Méndez is a average defender. His key defensive attributes are 64 Fielding, 77 Arm Strength, and 68 Reaction time.

On the basepaths, José Méndez showcases decent wheels. This is supported by 79 Speed, a 57 Stealing rating, and 52 Baserunning Aggression.

José Méndez is a 38-year-old player from Cuba, standing 5'10" tall and weighing 152 lbs. He currently plays for the Free Agents, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.