Louis Varland is a Diamond 90 OVR Closer card for the Blue Jays, part of the Spotlight set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He throws right-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.

On the mound, Louis Varland works with a 5-pitch arsenal led by a 99 mph 4-Seam Fastball and a 95 mph Sinker. His pitching ratings include 99 Velocity, 79 Control, and 93 Break. The profile favors a movement-heavy arsenal built to miss bats. Notable quirks include Stopper and Outlier II from a total of 4 quirks.

DiamondOps grades each pitch in Louis Varland's arsenal: Slider (S), 4-Seam Fastball (S), Sinker (S), Circle Change (A), and Knuckle-curve (B). 3 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 4-Seam Fastball off the Sinker, so the two share a release look. Its 99 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, Louis Varland currently buys for about 7,820 stubs, with sell orders near 6,299 stubs. Over the past 7 days the price has held roughly steady. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 737 stubs, about a 12% return. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.

OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Louis Varland earns an OpScore of 96.8 on Legend difficulty, ranking #216 among all cards and #14 among Closers.