Willy Adames — Bronze 73 OVR Shortstop Overview
Willy Adames is a Bronze 73 OVR Shortstop card for the Giants, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
Willy Adames grades out at 78 Fielding, 73 Power, and 73 Arm Strength. Notable quirks include Dead Red.
Willy Adames is eligible at 2 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (70.5) and Designated Hitter (64.1) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 70.5 on All-Star, 67.9 on Hall of Fame, and 66.6 on Legend — it keeps 94% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #119 on All-Star and #132 on Legend.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Willy Adames currently buys for about 30 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 56%. 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. Willy Adames earns an OpScore of 66.6 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1520 among all cards and #132 among Shortstops.
Live Series cards like Willy Adames'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 Willy Adames's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Willy Adames is a 73 OVR Bronze Shortstop for the Giants.
- Is Willy Adames a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Willy Adames ranks #119 on All-Star, #129 on Hall of Fame, and #132 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 Willy Adames have in MLB The Show 26?
- Willy Adames has 1 quirk: Dead Red.
- How much does Willy Adames cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 30 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 — Giants 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.