Dansby Swanson

Dansby Swanson is a Silver 78 OVR Shortstop card for the Cubs, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats right-handed. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.

At the plate, Dansby Swanson's standout tools are 99 Fielding. His profile leans toward defense in the field.

Dansby Swanson is eligible at 2 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (68.2) and Designated Hitter (57.9) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Shortstop, at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 68.2 on All-Star, 64.6 on Hall of Fame, and 63.8 on Legend — it keeps 94% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #143 on All-Star and #156 on Legend.

On the Diamond Dynasty market, Dansby Swanson currently buys for about 149 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 6%. Its quick-sell value of 125 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. Dansby Swanson earns an OpScore of 63.8 on Legend difficulty, ranking #1899 among all cards and #156 among Shortstops.

Live Series cards like Dansby Swanson'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 342 cards it scored 70 or above in its 2 graded updates, 71% were upgraded, against 22% by chance: 3.3× better.