Ben Rice — Diamond 85 OVR First Baseman Overview
Ben Rice is a Diamond 85 OVR First Baseman card for the Yankees, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Catcher. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
At the plate, Ben Rice's standout tools are 102 Power and 81 Discipline. His profile leans toward power at the plate. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, and Unfazed from a total of 6 quirks.
Ben Rice is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (88.5), Catcher (88.3), and First Baseman (87.1) on All-Star. Which slot is best depends on how you play — Designated Hitter on All-Star, Catcher on Hall of Fame, and Catcher on Legend. At Designated Hitter the card scores 88.5 on All-Star, 79.1 on Hall of Fame, and 73.8 on Legend — retaining 83% of its All-Star value. Among First Basemans the card ranks #78 on All-Star and #124 on Legend.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Ben Rice currently buys for about 3,397 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 5%. Its quick-sell value of 3,000 stubs sits at or above the sell price, making it quick-sell viable. DiamondOps suggests waiting for a better entry point.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Ben Rice earns an OpScore of 73.9 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1336 among all cards and #124 among First Basemans.
Live Series cards like Ben Rice'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. Model v11: of the 162 cards it scored 70 or above in its 1 graded update, 72% were upgraded, against 21% by chance: 3.5× better.
Common questions
- What is Ben Rice's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Rice is a 85 OVR Diamond First Baseman for the Yankees.
- Is Ben Rice a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among First Basemans, Ben Rice ranks #78 on All-Star, #112 on Hall of Fame, and #124 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 Ben Rice have in MLB The Show 26?
- Ben Rice has 6 quirks: Homebody, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Day Player, and Table Setter.
- How much does Ben Rice cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 3,397 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 — Yankees Live SeriesA collection this card counts toward.
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- High Diamonds (85+ OVR)Overall is one number that never changes with difficulty. Two 87s can be a full tier apart in practice, which is what OpScore on each row is for.
- Live Series CardsLive Series prices move on real-world performance, so they are the only cards where following actual MLB box scores is a trading edge.
- Diamond RadarWhich cards our model predicts will be upgraded at the next roster update.