Xander Bogaerts — Bronze 72 OVR Shortstop Overview
Xander Bogaerts is a Bronze 72 OVR Shortstop card for the Padres, 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.
At the plate, Xander Bogaerts's standout tools are 85 Fielding. His profile leans toward defense in the field.
Xander Bogaerts is eligible at 2 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (57.5) and Designated Hitter (47.2) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 57.5 on All-Star, 60.0 on Hall of Fame, and 62.0 on Legend — it keeps 108% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #139 on Legend and #147 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Xander Bogaerts currently buys for about 30 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 66%. 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. Xander Bogaerts earns an OpScore of 62 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1789 among all cards and #139 among Shortstops.
Live Series cards like Xander Bogaerts'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 Xander Bogaerts's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Xander Bogaerts is a 72 OVR Bronze Shortstop for the Padres.
- Is Xander Bogaerts a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Xander Bogaerts ranks #147 on All-Star, #143 on Hall of Fame, and #139 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 Xander Bogaerts 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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