Ron Santo — Red Diamond 99 OVR Third Baseman Overview
Ron Santo is a Red Diamond 99 OVR Third Baseman card for the Cubs, part of the Hall of Fame set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at Second Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in September 2026.
At the plate, Ron Santo's standout tools are 112 Discipline, 109 Contact, and 103 Vision. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, and Rally Monkey from a total of 7 quirks.
Ron Santo is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (103.6), Third Baseman (101.8), and Second Baseman (99.5) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Third Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 103.6 on All-Star, 107.6 on Hall of Fame, and 108.8 on Legend — it keeps 105% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Third Basemans the card ranks #5 on All-Star and #12 on Hall of Fame.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Ron Santo currently buys for about 6,477 stubs, with sell orders near 5,788 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 68%. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Ron Santo earns an OpScore of 105.1 on Legend difficulty, ranking #71 among all cards and #12 among Third Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Ron Santo's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Ron Santo is a 99 OVR Red Diamond Third Baseman for the Cubs.
- Is Ron Santo a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Third Basemans, Ron Santo ranks #5 on All-Star, #12 on Hall of Fame, and #12 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 Ron Santo have in MLB The Show 26?
- Ron Santo has 7 quirks: Homebody, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, Day Player, and Table Setter.
- How much does Ron Santo cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 6,477 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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