J.T. Arruda — Common 59 OVR Second Baseman Overview
J.T. Arruda is a Common 59 OVR Second Baseman card for the Free Agents, part of the Live set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He is a switch hitter. He is also eligible at Third Baseman and Shortstop. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in July 2026.
J.T. Arruda grades out at 77 Speed, 71 Arm Strength, and 68 Fielding.
J.T. Arruda is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (56.3), Second Baseman (55.9), Third Baseman (54.2), and Designated Hitter (41.2) on All-Star. The best fit is Shortstop rather than the listed Second Baseman, and that holds at every difficulty. At Shortstop the card scores 56.3 on All-Star, 56.3 on Hall of Fame, and 56.7 on Legend — it keeps 101% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Second Basemans the card ranks #128 on All-Star and #140 on Legend.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, J.T. Arruda currently buys for about 8 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has climbed roughly 14%. 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. J.T. Arruda earns an OpScore of 56.4 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2172 among all cards and #140 among Second Basemans.
Common questions
- What is J.T. Arruda's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- J.T. Arruda is a 59 OVR Common Second Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is J.T. Arruda a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Second Basemans, J.T. Arruda ranks #128 on All-Star, #139 on Hall of Fame, and #140 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 J.T. Arruda cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 8 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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