Cade Smith

Cade Smith is a Red Diamond 99 OVR Closer card for the Guardians, part of the 2026 Finest set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He throws right-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in November 2026.

On the mound, Cade Smith works with a 3-pitch arsenal led by a 98 mph 4-Seam Fastball and a 87 mph Splitter. His pitching ratings include 96 Velocity, 93 Control, and 99 Break. The profile favors a balanced mix of command and movement. Notable quirks include Stopper from a total of 3 quirks.

DiamondOps grades each pitch in Cade Smith's arsenal: 4-Seam Fastball (S), Sweeper (S), and Splitter (A). 2 of them grade S-tier, which is what separates a genuine out-pitch mix from a deep-but-flat arsenal. Its strongest tunnel pairing is the 4-Seam Fastball off the Splitter, so the two share a release look. Its 96 mph 4-Seam Fastball adds a velocity bonus on top. Arsenal grades are the same at every difficulty — unlike a hitter's OpScore, a pitch mix does not re-weight as you climb.

On the Diamond Dynasty market, Cade Smith currently buys for about 19,111 stubs, with sell orders near 14,755 stubs. Over the past 2 days the price has held roughly steady. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 2,443 stubs, about a 17% return. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.

OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Cade Smith earns an OpScore of 96.8 on Legend difficulty, ranking #526 among all cards and #25 among Closers.