Walker Buehler
Price History
Where to get it
- Community Market
- Collection
The source types MLB The Show lists for this card. A pack or program may no longer be available.
Walker Buehler — Red Diamond 95 OVR Starting Pitcher Overview
Walker Buehler is a Red Diamond 95 OVR Starting Pitcher card for the Padres, part of the Spotlight set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He throws right-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in July 2026.
On the mound, Walker Buehler works with a 5-pitch arsenal led by a 95 mph 4-Seam Fastball and a 95 mph Sinker. His pitching ratings include 96 Velocity, 81 Control, and 99 Break. The profile favors a movement-heavy arsenal built to miss bats. Notable quirks include Stopper from a total of 4 quirks.
DiamondOps grades each pitch in Walker Buehler's arsenal: Slider (S), Cutter (S), 4-Seam Fastball (S), Sinker (S), and Knuckle-curve (B). 4 of them grade S-tier, which is what separates a genuine out-pitch mix from a deep-but-flat arsenal. Its strongest tunnel pairing is the Cutter off the Slider, so the two share a release look. Its 96 mph Sinker adds a velocity bonus on top. Arsenal grades are the same at every difficulty — unlike a hitter's OpScore, a pitch mix does not re-weight as you climb.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Walker Buehler currently buys for about 6,700 stubs, with sell orders near 5,000 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 16%. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 1,028 stubs, about a 21% return. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Walker Buehler earns an OpScore of 95.3 on Legend difficulty, ranking #610 among all cards and #92 among Starting Pitchers.
Common questions
- What is Walker Buehler's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Walker Buehler is a 95 OVR Red Diamond Starting Pitcher for the Padres.
- Is Walker Buehler a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Starting Pitchers, Walker Buehler ranks #121 on All-Star, #115 on Hall of Fame, and #92 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 Walker Buehler have in MLB The Show 26?
- Walker Buehler has 4 quirks: Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, and Day Player.
- How much does Walker Buehler cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 6,700 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.
- How do I get Walker Buehler in MLB The Show 26?
- MLB The Show lists 2 sources for this card: Community Market and Collection. A pack or program may no longer be available.
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