Rafael Marchán — Bronze 68 OVR Catcher Overview
Rafael Marchán is a Bronze 68 OVR Catcher card for the Phillies, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He is a switch hitter. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
At the plate, Rafael Marchán's standout tools are 94 Arm Strength.
Rafael Marchán is eligible at 2 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Catcher (56.5) and Designated Hitter (44.1) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Catcher, at every difficulty. At Catcher the card scores 56.5 on All-Star, 57.5 on Hall of Fame, and 59.2 on Legend — it keeps 105% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Catchers the card ranks #131 on Legend and #148 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Rafael Marchán currently buys for about 28 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 12%. Its quick-sell value of 25 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. Rafael Marchán earns an OpScore of 59.2 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1986 among all cards and #131 among Catchers.
Live Series cards like Rafael Marchán'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 Rafael Marchán's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Rafael Marchán is a 68 OVR Bronze Catcher for the Phillies.
- Is Rafael Marchán a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Catchers, Rafael Marchán ranks #148 on All-Star, #139 on Hall of Fame, and #131 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 Rafael Marchán cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 28 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.
Where to go next
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- Live Series — Phillies Live SeriesA collection this card counts toward.
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- Live Series BronzesBronze prices track collection requirements, not player quality — which is why a forgettable Bronze can cost more than a better one.
- Diamond RadarWhich cards our model predicts will be upgraded at the next roster update.