Nathan Martorella — Common 61 OVR First Baseman Overview
Nathan Martorella is a Common 61 OVR First Baseman card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Left Fielder and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in June 2026.
Nathan Martorella grades out at 66 Arm Strength, 59 Fielding, and 56 Contact.
Nathan Martorella is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Right Fielder (51.1), Left Fielder (49.4), First Baseman (46.7), and Designated Hitter (44.3) on All-Star. The best fit is Right Fielder rather than the listed First Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Right Fielder the card scores 51.1 on All-Star, 50.6 on Hall of Fame, and 50.4 on Legend — it keeps 99% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among First Basemans the card ranks #187 on Legend and #194 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Nathan Martorella 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. Nathan Martorella earns an OpScore of 45.6 on Legend difficulty, ranking #3095 among all cards and #187 among First Basemans.
Live Series cards like Nathan Martorella'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 Nathan Martorella's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Nathan Martorella is a 61 OVR Common First Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is Nathan Martorella a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among First Basemans, Nathan Martorella ranks #194 on All-Star, #194 on Hall of Fame, and #187 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 Nathan Martorella 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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