Jim Jarvis — Common 62 OVR Shortstop Overview
Jim Jarvis is a Common 62 OVR Shortstop card for the Braves, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Second Baseman and Third Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.
Jim Jarvis grades out at 69 Arm Strength, 67 Fielding, and 58 Speed.
Jim Jarvis is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (52.9), Second Baseman (51.3), Third Baseman (50.7), and Designated Hitter (41.4) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 52.9 on All-Star, 54.3 on Hall of Fame, and 55.2 on Legend — it keeps 104% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #171 on Legend and #177 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Jim Jarvis currently buys for about 8 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 60%. Its quick-sell value of 5 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. Jim Jarvis earns an OpScore of 55.2 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2337 among all cards and #171 among Shortstops.
Live Series cards like Jim Jarvis'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 Jim Jarvis's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Jim Jarvis is a 62 OVR Common Shortstop for the Braves.
- Is Jim Jarvis a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Jim Jarvis ranks #177 on All-Star, #173 on Hall of Fame, and #171 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 Jim Jarvis 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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