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Uncommon card · Society
Josh Beckett, an Uncommon card
Joshua Patrick Beckett is an American former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 80,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Josh Beckett quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Josh Beckett card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A three-time MLB All-Star, he played for the ______ Marlins, the Boston Red Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Answer
Florida. A three-time MLB All-Star, he played for the Florida Marlins, the Boston Red Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. From the Josh Beckett article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After a stellar high school career in which he was regarded as one of the top baseball prospects in the U.S., Beckett was drafted by the Marlins with the second overall pick in the ____ MLB draft.
Answer
1990s. After a stellar high school career in which he was regarded as one of the top baseball prospects in the U.S., Beckett was drafted by the Marlins with the second overall pick in the 1999 MLB draft. From the Josh Beckett article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Terry Labonte. Terry Labonte 91 · Alice Bailey 81 · Josh Beckett 78 · Tradition 74 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.
- A three-time MLB All-Star, he played for the Florida Marlins, the Boston Red Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- After a stellar high school career in which he was regarded as one of the top baseball prospects in the U.S., Beckett was drafted by the Marlins with the second overall pick in the 1999 MLB draft.
- He won the 2003 World Series with the Marlins and the 2007 World Series with the Red Sox, receiving the 2003 World Series MVP award and the 2007 American League Championship Series MVP award.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Josh Beckett article was read about 80,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Josh Beckett
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Viktor VekselbergUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 85
- Alice BaileyUncommon · Arts · ATK 81 DEF 81
- Lou BrockUncommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 85
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Josh Beckett (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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