Jaylen Palmer — Common 61 OVR Third Baseman Overview
Jaylen Palmer is a Common 61 OVR Third Baseman card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at Shortstop, Left Fielder, Center Fielder, and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
Jaylen Palmer grades out at 66 Speed, 66 Arm Strength, and 50 Power.
Jaylen Palmer is eligible at 6 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Center Fielder (53.6), Right Fielder (52.8), Third Baseman (52.4), Shortstop (52.2), Left Fielder (52.0), and Designated Hitter (45.6) on All-Star. The best fit is Center Fielder rather than the listed Third Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Center Fielder the card scores 53.6 on All-Star, 53.1 on Hall of Fame, and 52.8 on Legend — it keeps 99% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Third Basemans the card ranks #167 on All-Star and #175 on Legend.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Jaylen Palmer currently buys for about 8 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the price has held roughly steady. Its quick-sell value of 5 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. Jaylen Palmer earns an OpScore of 51.3 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2703 among all cards and #175 among Third Basemans.
Live Series cards like Jaylen Palmer'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).
Common questions
- What is Jaylen Palmer's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Jaylen Palmer is a 61 OVR Common Third Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is Jaylen Palmer a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Third Basemans, Jaylen Palmer ranks #167 on All-Star, #174 on Hall of Fame, and #175 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.
- How much does Jaylen Palmer cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 8 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.
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