Zack Short — Common 61 OVR Shortstop Overview
Zack Short is a Common 61 OVR Shortstop card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. He is also eligible at Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Center Fielder, and Right Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.
Zack Short grades out at 66 Discipline, 60 Arm Strength, and 55 Contact.
Zack Short is eligible at 6 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Right Fielder (50.0), Shortstop (49.9), Center Fielder (49.9), Third Baseman (49.7), Second Baseman (49.5), and Designated Hitter (45.8) on All-Star. The best fit is Right Fielder rather than the listed Shortstop, and that holds at every difficulty. At Right Fielder the card scores 50.0 on All-Star, 50.7 on Hall of Fame, and 50.7 on Legend — it keeps 101% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #175 on All-Star and #178 on Hall of Fame.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Zack Short currently buys for about 7 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 12%. Its quick-sell value of 5 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. Zack Short earns an OpScore of 50.5 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2686 among all cards and #178 among Shortstops.
Common questions
- What is Zack Short's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Zack Short is a 61 OVR Common Shortstop for the Free Agents.
- Is Zack Short a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Zack Short ranks #175 on All-Star, #178 on Hall of Fame, and #178 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 Zack Short cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 7 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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