Tsung-Che Cheng — Common 58 OVR Shortstop Overview
Tsung-Che Cheng is a Common 58 OVR Shortstop card for the Red Sox, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Second Baseman and Third Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
Tsung-Che Cheng grades out at 79 Speed, 74 Fielding, and 68 Arm Strength.
Tsung-Che Cheng is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (53.4), Second Baseman (50.8), Third Baseman (49.3), and Designated Hitter (32.4) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 53.4 on All-Star, 56.2 on Hall of Fame, and 57.2 on Legend — it keeps 107% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #172 on Legend and #187 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Tsung-Che Cheng currently buys for about 34 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 11%. 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. Tsung-Che Cheng earns an OpScore of 57.2 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2319 among all cards and #172 among Shortstops.
Live Series cards like Tsung-Che Cheng'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. Model v11: of the 162 cards it scored 70 or above in its 1 graded update, 72% were upgraded, against 21% by chance: 3.5× better.
Common questions
- What is Tsung-Che Cheng's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Tsung-Che Cheng is a 58 OVR Common Shortstop for the Red Sox.
- Is Tsung-Che Cheng a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Tsung-Che Cheng ranks #187 on All-Star, #175 on Hall of Fame, and #172 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 Tsung-Che Cheng cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 34 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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