We’ve got you covered with the best player at each position in MLB The Show 25, so you can put together an all-star squad.
There are technically nine players on the baseball field when a team is on defense. But those aren't the only positions in the game these days. Let's go over each position and the best player you can put there in MLB The Show 25.
You've got your basemen, your variety of pitchers, as well as utility players in the modern league era. A lot of these names will be familiar to you, and they will be in the base game of MLB The Show. Of course, if you get a good card of theirs for Diamond Dynasty, they'll be pretty good to use.
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The best player at every position in MLB The Show 25
Players at different positions in MLB The Show 25 will have different strengths. A pitcher will obviously have higher throwing power than say a first basemen. And a burly first basemen might have more power behind their swings than a speedy center fielder.
So, here is a table that puts into place all positions in the game, along with the highest rated player there and what some of their most impactful stats are. Just note this only includes active players on the roster and not Legends you can toggle on or off in custom settings.
Position Overall Player Team Important Stats | Starting Pitcher 99 Shohei Ohtani Los Angeles Dodgers 94 H/9 98 HR/9 96 VEL | Relief Pitcher 88 Cade Smith Cleveland Guardians 90 H/9 95 HR/9 99 PCLT | Closing Pitcher 91 Emmanuel Clase Cleveland Guardians 99 H/9 99 PCLT 99 VEL 99 ARM | Catcher 89 William Contreras Milwaukee Brewers 99 CON L 99 CLT 86 DUR 77 FLD | First Base 95 Bryce Harper Philadelphia Phillies 91 DISC 99 CLT 84 ACC 80 FLD | Second Base 96 Ketel Marte Arizona Diamondbacks 99 CON L 90 POW L 93 DUR 89 ACC | Shortstop 96 Bobby Witt Jr. Kansas City Royals 95 CLT 99 DUR 99 FLD 99 SPD 85 STEAL | Third Base 95 Jose Ramirez Cleveland Guardians 95 CON L 92 POW L 92 VIS 90 CLT 97 DUR | Left Field 92 Yordan Alvarez Houston Astros 99 CON L 99 POW R 97 CLT 90 DUR | Center Field 90 Julio Rodriguez Seattle Mariners 93 DUR 90 ARM 81 REAC 93 SPD | Right Field 99 Aaron Judge New York Yankees 99 POW R 99 POW L 99 DISC 90 CLT |
We didn't include Designated Hitter in the list because it is easy to see what players are the best batters and simply slot them into that position. There are also some players that can play many positions in MLB The Show 25, so do your research to see what utility players might fit your team.
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