Kevin Newman — Common 64 OVR Second Baseman Overview
Kevin Newman is a Common 64 OVR Second Baseman 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 Third Baseman and Shortstop. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in August 2026.
Kevin Newman grades out at 77 Fielding, 75 Vision, and 66 Contact.
Kevin Newman is eligible at 4 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Second Baseman (50.6), Shortstop (50.6), Third Baseman (49.4), and Designated Hitter (41.1) on All-Star. Which slot is best depends on how you play — Second Baseman and Shortstop level on All-Star, Second Baseman on Hall of Fame, and Second Baseman on Legend. At Second Baseman the card scores 50.6 on All-Star, 54.8 on Hall of Fame, and 57.7 on Legend — it keeps 114% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Second Basemans the card ranks #130 on Legend and #164 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Kevin Newman currently buys for about 8 stubs, with sell orders near 0 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 11%. 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. Kevin Newman earns an OpScore of 57.7 on Legend difficulty, ranking #2059 among all cards and #130 among Second Basemans.
Common questions
- What is Kevin Newman's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Kevin Newman is a 64 OVR Common Second Baseman for the Free Agents.
- Is Kevin Newman a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Second Basemans, Kevin Newman ranks #164 on All-Star, #145 on Hall of Fame, and #130 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 Kevin Newman 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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