Michael Young
Price History
Where to get it
- Community Market
- Diamond Quest
The source types MLB The Show lists for this card. A pack or program may no longer be available.
Michael Young — Diamond 91 OVR Shortstop Overview
Michael Young is a Diamond 91 OVR Shortstop card for the Rangers, part of the Cityscapes set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at First Baseman, Second Baseman, and Third Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.
At the plate, Michael Young's standout tools are 109 Contact, 95 Vision, and 83 Arm Strength. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red and Situational Hitter from a total of 5 quirks.
Michael Young is eligible at 5 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (82.0), First Baseman (81.9), Third Baseman (80.8), Second Baseman (79.6), and Shortstop (79.3) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Shortstop, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 82.0 on All-Star, 98.0 on Hall of Fame, and 102.6 on Legend — it keeps 125% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #104 on Legend and #126 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Michael Young currently buys for about 33,990 stubs, with sell orders near 23,331 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 26%. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 7,258 stubs, about a 31% return. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Michael Young earns an OpScore of 90.1 on Legend difficulty, ranking #890 among all cards and #104 among Shortstops.
Common questions
- What is Michael Young's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Michael Young is a 91 OVR Diamond Shortstop for the Rangers.
- Is Michael Young a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Michael Young ranks #126 on All-Star, #113 on Hall of Fame, and #104 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 Michael Young have in MLB The Show 26?
- Michael Young has 5 quirks: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.
- How much does Michael Young cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 33,990 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.
- How do I get Michael Young in MLB The Show 26?
- MLB The Show lists 2 sources for this card: Community Market and Diamond Quest. A pack or program may no longer be available.
Where to go next
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