Ben Zobrist — Red Diamond 99 OVR Second Baseman Overview
Ben Zobrist is a Red Diamond 99 OVR Second Baseman card for the Cubs, part of the MLBx set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He is a switch hitter. He is also eligible at First Baseman, Third Baseman, Shortstop, Left Fielder, Center Fielder, and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in September 2026.
At the plate, Ben Zobrist's standout tools are 125 Contact, 125 Vision, and 114 Discipline. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, and Situational Hitter from a total of 7 quirks.
Ben Zobrist is eligible at 8 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (119.6), First Baseman (118.7), Third Baseman (114.0), Second Baseman (113.3), Right Fielder (112.3), Left Fielder (111.5), Shortstop (110.5), and Center Fielder (107.0) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Second Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 119.6 on All-Star, 127.4 on Hall of Fame, and 130.7 on Legend — it keeps 109% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable.
Ben Zobrist is not currently traded on the open Diamond Dynasty market — cards like this are typically earned through programs or collections rather than bought with stubs.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Ben Zobrist earns an OpScore of 119.7 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1 among all cards and #1 among Second Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Ben Zobrist's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Zobrist is a 99 OVR Red Diamond Second Baseman for the Cubs.
- Is Ben Zobrist a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Second Basemans, Ben Zobrist ranks #1 on All-Star, #1 on Hall of Fame, and #1 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 Zobrist have in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Zobrist has 7 quirks: Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Night Player, and Table Setter.
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