Ben Rice — Red Diamond 96 OVR First Baseman Overview
Ben Rice is a Red Diamond 96 OVR First Baseman card for the Yankees, part of the 2026 Home Run Derby set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Catcher. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in July 2026.
At the plate, Ben Rice's standout tools are 110 Power, 97 Contact, and 84 Discipline. His profile leans toward power at the plate. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Fighter, and Situational Hitter from a total of 6 quirks.
Ben Rice is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (107.7), First Baseman (103.3), and Catcher (97.1) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed First Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 107.7 on All-Star, 99.6 on Hall of Fame, and 95.2 on Legend — retaining 88% of its All-Star value. Among First Basemans the card ranks #6 on All-Star and #35 on Legend.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Ben Rice currently buys for about 5,570 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the price has held roughly steady. Its quick-sell value of 5,000 stubs sits at or above the sell price, making it quick-sell viable. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Ben Rice earns an OpScore of 92.1 on Legend difficulty, ranking #414 among all cards and #35 among First Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Ben Rice's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Rice is a 96 OVR Red Diamond First Baseman for the Yankees.
- Is Ben Rice a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among First Basemans, Ben Rice ranks #6 on All-Star, #23 on Hall of Fame, and #35 on Legend by OpScore — DiamondOps' difficulty-aware rating: it weights the attributes that decide at-bats and recomputes them for each difficulty, whereas in-game Overall is a single number that does not change with the level you play on.
- What quirks does Ben Rice have in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Rice has 6 quirks: Homebody, Dead Red, Fighter, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, and Day Player.
- How much does Ben Rice cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 5,570 stubs. Prices move constantly on the in-game marketplace — the chart on this page tracks the card's real history rather than a single snapshot.
Where to go next
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- Legends and Flashbacks — 2026 Home Run DerbyA collection this card counts toward.
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- High Diamonds (85+ OVR)Overall is one number that never changes with difficulty. Two 87s can be a full tier apart in practice, which is what OpScore on each row is for.
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