Jeimer Candelario — Gold 80 OVR Third Baseman Overview
Jeimer Candelario is a Gold 80 OVR Third Baseman card for the Nationals, part of the Veteran set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He is a switch hitter. He is also eligible at First Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
Jeimer Candelario grades out at 70 Power, 70 Contact, and 68 Fielding. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Rally Monkey, and Situational Hitter from a total of 6 quirks.
Jeimer Candelario is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (77.3), First Baseman (77.1), and Third Baseman (76.0) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Third Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 77.3 on All-Star, 77.2 on Hall of Fame, and 76.0 on Legend — it keeps 98% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Third Basemans the card ranks #87 on All-Star and #96 on Legend.
Jeimer Candelario is not currently traded on the open Diamond Dynasty market — cards like this are typically earned through programs or collections rather than bought with stubs.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Jeimer Candelario earns an OpScore of 75.2 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1125 among all cards and #96 among Third Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Jeimer Candelario's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Jeimer Candelario is a 80 OVR Gold Third Baseman for the Nationals.
- Is Jeimer Candelario a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Third Basemans, Jeimer Candelario ranks #87 on All-Star, #92 on Hall of Fame, and #96 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 Jeimer Candelario have in MLB The Show 26?
- Jeimer Candelario has 6 quirks: Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, and Day Player.
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