Austin Hays

Austin Hays is a Silver 75 OVR Right Fielder card for the Padres, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at Left Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.

At the plate, Austin Hays's standout tools are 88 Contact and 86 Arm Strength. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Situational Hitter.

Austin Hays is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Right Fielder (61.8), Left Fielder (59.0), and Designated Hitter (54.2) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Right Fielder, at every difficulty. At Right Fielder the card scores 61.8 on All-Star, 66.7 on Hall of Fame, and 69.1 on Legend — it keeps 112% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Right Fielders the card ranks #113 on Legend and #127 on All-Star.

On the Diamond Dynasty market, Austin Hays currently buys for about 72 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 27%. Its quick-sell value of 50 stubs sits at or above the sell price, making it quick-sell viable. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.

OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Austin Hays earns an OpScore of 69.1 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1404 among all cards and #113 among Right Fielders.

Live Series cards like Austin Hays's are the ones Diamond Radar scores: it reads a player's real MLB production and predicts what the next roster update will do to the card — the predicted rating, the tier jump, and how likely the upgrade is. Ratings only move at a roster update, and not every Live Series card is scored in a given window. Across the season so far, 55% of the cards Radar flags go on to be upgraded, against a 26% background rate across all scored cards — 2.1× better than chance (n=1,061).