Tim Anderson — Common 55 OVR Shortstop Overview
Tim Anderson is a Common 55 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 and Third Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
Tim Anderson grades out at 77 Fielding, 64 Arm Strength, and 62 Speed.
Tim Anderson is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (48.0), Second Baseman (45.7), Third Baseman (44.1), and Designated Hitter (29.8) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 48.0 on All-Star, 50.8 on Hall of Fame, and 52.5 on Legend — it keeps 109% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #171 on Legend and #182 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Tim Anderson currently buys for about 7 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the price has held roughly steady. 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. Tim Anderson earns an OpScore of 52.5 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2534 among all cards and #171 among Shortstops.
Common questions
- What is Tim Anderson's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Tim Anderson is a 55 OVR Common Shortstop for the Free Agents.
- Is Tim Anderson a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Tim Anderson ranks #182 on All-Star, #175 on Hall of Fame, and #171 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 Tim Anderson 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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