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Éric Gagné, an Uncommon card
Éric Serge Gagné is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher who played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball, most notably for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 156
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 71,000
Power 156 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Éric Gagné quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Éric Gagné card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
During that period, he set a major league record by converting 84 consecutive save ______.
Answer
opportunities. During that period, he set a major league record by converting 84 consecutive save opportunities. From the Éric Gagné article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After signing with the Dodgers as a free agent in ____, Gagné began his career as a starting pitcher.
Answer
1990s. After signing with the Dodgers as a free agent in 1995, Gagné began his career as a starting pitcher. From the Éric Gagné article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Scott Speed. Scott Speed 85 · Chu 78 · Éric Gagné 74 · Stephen Báthory 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- After signing with the Dodgers as a free agent in 1995, Gagné began his career as a starting pitcher.
- After he struggled in that role, the Dodgers converted Gagné from a starter to a reliever, where for three years he was statistically the most outstanding closer in the league, winning the Cy Young Award in 2003.
- During that period, he set a major league record by converting 84 consecutive save opportunities.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Éric Gagné article was read about 71,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Éric Gagné
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Éric Gagné (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : OctopusHat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
