Carlos Cortes — Diamond 92 OVR Right Fielder Overview
Carlos Cortes is a Diamond 92 OVR Right Fielder card for the Athletics, part of the Spotlight set in MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty. He bats left-handed. He is also eligible at First Baseman, Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Shortstop, and Left Fielder. The card was added to Diamond Dynasty in May 2026.
At the plate, Carlos Cortes's standout tools are 101 Contact, 92 Vision, and 91 Power. His profile leans toward contact hitting. Notable quirks include Dead Red, Unfazed, and Rally Monkey from a total of 8 quirks.
Carlos Cortes is eligible at 7 positions, and DiamondOps scores each one separately: Designated Hitter (91.7), First Baseman (90.9), Third Baseman (85.5), Right Fielder (84.2), Second Baseman (83.8), Shortstop (82.5), and Left Fielder (82.2) on All-Star. The best fit is Designated Hitter rather than the listed Right Fielder, and that holds at every difficulty. At Designated Hitter the card scores 91.7 on All-Star, 98.0 on Hall of Fame, and 99.5 on Legend — it keeps 109% of its All-Star value at the top difficulty, which is unusually durable. Among Right Fielders the card ranks #46 on Legend and #72 on All-Star.
On the Diamond Dynasty market, Carlos Cortes currently buys for about 18,860 stubs, with sell orders near 16,301 stubs. Over the past 7 days the buy price has fallen roughly 43%. Flipping at current buy and sell prices nets roughly 671 stubs, about a 4% return. DiamondOps currently rates the card a buy at this price.
OpScore is DiamondOps' composite rating of a card's in-game performance value. Carlos Cortes earns an OpScore of 88.6 on Legend difficulty, ranking #570 among all cards and #46 among Right Fielders.
Common questions
- What is Carlos Cortes's overall rating in MLB The Show 26?
- Carlos Cortes is a 92 OVR Diamond Right Fielder for the Athletics.
- Is Carlos Cortes a good card in MLB The Show 26?
- Among Right Fielders, Carlos Cortes ranks #72 on All-Star, #58 on Hall of Fame, and #46 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 Carlos Cortes have in MLB The Show 26?
- Carlos Cortes has 8 quirks: Road Warrior, Dead Red, Unfazed, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, Pinch Hitter, Day Player, and Table Setter.
- How much does Carlos Cortes cost in Diamond Dynasty?
- The last recorded buy-now price was 18,860 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.
Where to go next
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- High Diamonds (85+ OVR)Overall is one number that never changes with difficulty. Two 87s can be a full tier apart in practice, which is what OpScore on each row is for.
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