Joey Meneses — Gold 82 OVR First Baseman Overview
Joey Meneses is a Gold 82 OVR First Baseman card for the Athletics, part of the World Baseball Classic set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at Third Baseman, Left Fielder, and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
At the plate, Joey Meneses's standout tools are 97 Contact and 81 Power. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Rally Monkey, and Situational Hitter from a total of 6 quirks.
Joey Meneses is eligible at 5 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (77.7), First Baseman (76.1), Third Baseman (69.0), Right Fielder (66.9), and Left Fielder (66.7) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed First Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 77.7 on All-Star, 79.7 on Hall of Fame, and 78.7 on Legend — it keeps 101% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among First Basemans the card ranks #97 on Hall of Fame and #100 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Joey Meneses currently buys for about 1,399 stubs, with sell orders near 453 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has climbed roughly 40%. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 804 stubs, about a 177% return. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Joey Meneses earns an OpScore of 77 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1061 among all cards and #98 among First Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Joey Meneses's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Joey Meneses is a 82 OVR Gold First Baseman for the Athletics.
- Is Joey Meneses a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among First Basemans, Joey Meneses ranks #100 on All-Star, #97 on Hall of Fame, and #98 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 Joey Meneses have in MLB The Show 26?
- Joey Meneses has 6 quirks: First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, Day Player, and Table Setter.
- How much does Joey Meneses cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 1,399 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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