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Tim Wakefield, a Rare card
Timothy Stephen Wakefield was an American professional baseball knuckleball pitcher.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Tim Wakefield quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tim Wakefield card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
When he retired at age 45 after 19 seasons in MLB, Wakefield was the ______ active player in the major leagues.
Answer
oldest. When he retired at age 45 after 19 seasons in MLB, Wakefield was the oldest active player in the major leagues. From the Tim Wakefield article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Wakefield won his 200th career game on September 13, ____, and he ranks third in career wins in Red Sox franchise history, behind Cy Young and Roger Clemens.
Answer
2010s. Wakefield won his 200th career game on September 13, 2011, and he ranks third in career wins in Red Sox franchise history, behind Cy Young and Roger Clemens. From the Tim Wakefield article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Old Believers. Old Believers 86 · Terry Venables 82 · Seminole 79 · Tim Wakefield 76 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.
- Wakefield began his Major League Baseball career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but is most remembered for his 17-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox, where he was a part of two World Series championships in 2004 and 2007.
- When he retired at age 45 after 19 seasons in MLB, Wakefield was the oldest active player in the major leagues.
- Wakefield won his 200th career game on September 13, 2011, and he ranks third in career wins in Red Sox franchise history, behind Cy Young and Roger Clemens.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tim Wakefield article was read about 210,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Tim Wakefield
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tim Wakefield (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Waldo Jaquith on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
