This is the Rookie card for J.R. Richard, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 84 Overall Gold card primarily playing SP.
Released 3 months ago, J.R. Richard is a free option from the Team Affinity 1.
He currently holds the #151 rank among 548 starting pitchers.
On the mound, J.R. Richard exhibits strong H/9 with a 93 rating, average K/9 with a 82 rating, and low BB/9 with a 49 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 77 shows competent performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by modest control with a Control rating of 56, top-tier velocity with a Velocity rating of 99, and reliable break with a Break rating of 82. As a starting pitcher, his stamina is solid with a rating of 80.
He utilizes a 4-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a Slider. Key pitches include: His 4-Seam Fastball boasts high velocity and his 2-Seam Fastball boasts high velocity, though command can be inconsistent.
In the field, J.R. Richard is a good defender. His key defensive attributes are 64 Fielding, 95 Arm Strength, and 67 Reaction time.
J.R. Richard is a 23-year-old player from Louisiana, standing 6'8" tall and weighing 220 lbs. He currently plays for the Astros, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.
Active Quirks for J.R. Richard: Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Night Player.