James Wood — Red Diamond 99 OVR Right Fielder Overview
James Wood is a Red Diamond 99 OVR Right Fielder card for the Nationals, part of the 2026 Finest set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Left Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in November 2026.
At the plate, James Wood's standout tools are 125 Power, 117 Contact, and 112 Discipline. His profile leans toward power at the plate. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, and Unfazed from a total of 8 quirks.
James Wood is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (119.7), Right Fielder (109.3), and Left Fielder (108.8) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Right Fielder, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 119.7 on All-Star, 114.5 on Hall of Fame, and 110.5 on Legend — it keeps 92% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Right Fielders the card ranks #5 on All-Star and #22 on Legend.
James Wood 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. James Wood earns an OpScore of 104 on Legend difficulty, ranking #231 among all cards and #22 among Right Fielders.
Common questions
- What is James Wood's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- James Wood is a 99 OVR Red Diamond Right Fielder for the Nationals.
- Is James Wood a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Right Fielders, James Wood ranks #5 on All-Star, #16 on Hall of Fame, and #22 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 James Wood have in MLB The Show 26?
- James Wood has 8 quirks: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, and Night Player.
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