Matt Thaiss — Common 55 OVR Catcher Overview
Matt Thaiss is a Common 55 OVR Catcher 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 First Baseman. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in April 2026.
At the plate, Matt Thaiss's standout tools are 94 Discipline.
Matt Thaiss is eligible at 3 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Catcher (41.5), First Baseman (33.2), and Designated Hitter (32.5) on All-Star. The card is strongest at its listed position, Catcher, at every difficulty. At Catcher the card scores 41.5 on All-Star, 44.8 on Hall of Fame, and 45.7 on Legend — it keeps 110% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Catchers the card ranks #222 on Legend and #225 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Matt Thaiss currently buys for about 6 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 25%. Its quick-sell value of 5 stubs sits at or above the sell price, making it quick-sell viable. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Matt Thaiss earns an OpScore of 45.7 on Legend difficulty, ranking #3003 among all cards and #222 among Catchers.
Common questions
- What is Matt Thaiss's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Matt Thaiss is a 55 OVR Common Catcher for the Free Agents.
- Is Matt Thaiss a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Catchers, Matt Thaiss ranks #225 on All-Star, #224 on Hall of Fame, and #222 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 Matt Thaiss cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 6 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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