Ryan McCarty — Common 60 OVR Third Baseman Overview
Ryan McCarty is a Common 60 OVR Third Baseman card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at First Baseman, Second Baseman, Shortstop, Left Fielder, Center Fielder, and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in June 2026.
Ryan McCarty grades out at 76 Speed, 75 Fielding, and 66 Arm Strength.
Ryan McCarty is eligible at 8 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Center Fielder (56.3), Shortstop (54.8), Right Fielder (53.7), Second Baseman (53.3), Third Baseman (52.5), Left Fielder (50.9), First Baseman (40.9), and Designated Hitter (36.1) on All-Star. The best fit is Center Fielder rather than the listed Third Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Center Fielder the card scores 56.3 on All-Star, 57.9 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 Third Basemans the card ranks #151 on Legend and #166 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Ryan McCarty currently buys for about 7 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 12%. 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. Ryan McCarty earns an OpScore of 56.4 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2244 among all cards and #151 among Third Basemans.
Live Series cards like Ryan McCarty'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 Ryan McCarty's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Ryan McCarty is a 60 OVR Common Third Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is Ryan McCarty a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Third Basemans, Ryan McCarty ranks #166 on All-Star, #154 on Hall of Fame, and #151 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 Ryan McCarty cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 7 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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