Derek Jeter — Diamond 88 OVR Shortstop Overview
Derek Jeter is a Diamond 88 OVR Shortstop card for the Yankees, part of the Jolt 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, Derek Jeter's standout tools are 109 Contact, 88 Vision, and 80 Arm Strength. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Unfazed, and Fighter from a total of 8 quirks.
Derek Jeter is eligible at 2 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Shortstop (78.3) and Designated Hitter (70.8) on All-Star. Which slot is best depends on how you play — Shortstop on All-Star, Shortstop on Hall of Fame, and Designated Hitter on Legend. At Shortstop the card scores 78.3 on All-Star, 85.6 on Hall of Fame, and 88.1 on Legend — it keeps 113% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Shortstops the card ranks #76 on Legend and #88 on All-Star.
Derek Jeter 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. Derek Jeter earns an OpScore of 88.1 on Legend difficulty, ranking #597 among all cards and #76 among Shortstops.
Common questions
- What is Derek Jeter's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Derek Jeter is a 88 OVR Diamond Shortstop for the Yankees.
- Is Derek Jeter a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Shortstops, Derek Jeter ranks #88 on All-Star, #79 on Hall of Fame, and #76 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 Derek Jeter have in MLB The Show 26?
- Derek Jeter has 8 quirks: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Unfazed, Fighter, Situational Hitter, Night Player, and Table Setter.
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