Darren Baker — Common 62 OVR Second Baseman Overview
Darren Baker is a Common 62 OVR Second Baseman card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at Left Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
At the plate, Darren Baker's standout tools are 83 Speed.
Darren Baker is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Second Baseman (53.0), Left Fielder (50.5), and Designated Hitter (34.5) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Second Baseman, at every difficulty. At Second Baseman the card scores 53.0 on All-Star, 57.0 on Hall of Fame, and 59.2 on Legend — it keeps 112% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Second Basemans the card ranks #122 on Legend and #143 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Darren Baker 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 suggests waiting for a better entry point.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Darren Baker earns an OpScore of 59.2 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1916 among all cards and #122 among Second Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Darren Baker's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Darren Baker is a 62 OVR Common Second Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is Darren Baker a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Second Basemans, Darren Baker ranks #143 on All-Star, #134 on Hall of Fame, and #122 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 Darren Baker 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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