Breakout

Cards immortalizing the season a player first established themselves as a major-league contributor. Part of the Legends & Flashbacks card family.

313 Cards·9 MLB The Show Years·Ranked by Meta Overall

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 26

20 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Corbin Burnes

92 META·SP·MIL

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Ken Singleton

90 META·RF·WSN

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Paul Goldschmidt

85 META·1B·ARI

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Carlos Pena

84 META·1B·DET

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Bernie Williams

80 META·CF·NYY

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Garrett Cleavinger

80 META·RP·TBR

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Bobby Grich

79 META·1B·BAL

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Ryan Walker

78 META·RP·SFG

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Ron Santo

78 META·3B·CHC

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John Franco

76 META·RP·CIN

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 25

11 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Ryan Helsley

93 META·CP·STL

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Jason Varitek

86 META·C·BOS

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Whit Merrifield

86 META·1B·KCR

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Jonathan Loaisiga

83 META·RP·NYY

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Hank Greenberg

83 META·1B·DET

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Bryson Stott

77 META·2B·PHI

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Alex Verdugo

77 META·RF·BOS

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Jake Arrieta

76 META·SP·CHC

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Greg Maddux

74 META·SP·CHC

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Shane McClanahan

72 META·SP·TBR

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 24

48 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Jose Leclerc

95 META·CP·TEX

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Nolan Ryan

95 META·SP·LAA

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Josh Bell

94 META·1B·PIT

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Mariano Rivera

93 META·RP·NYY

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Eddie Mathews

90 META·3B·ATL

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Kevin Youkilis

90 META·1B·BOS

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Alfonso Soriano

89 META·2B·NYY

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Andres Gimenez

87 META·3B·CLE

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Jeff McNeil

85 META·3B·NYM

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Jim Rice

85 META·LF·BOS

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 23

23 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Mickey Mantle

95 META·CF·NYY

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Ryan Ludwick

87 META·LF·STL

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Marcus Semien

87 META·3B·OAK

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Taylor Rogers

87 META·RP·MIN

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Jorge Polanco

85 META·2B·MIN

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Matt Chapman

84 META·3B·OAK

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Mark Canha

84 META·1B·OAK

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Sammy Sosa

83 META·RF·CHC

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Yoan Moncada

83 META·3B·CHW

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Chris Martin

83 META·RP·ATL

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 22

49 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Mitch Garver

95 META·C·MIN

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Ralph Kiner

91 META·LF·PIT

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Andrew Miller

91 META·CP·NYY

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Christian Yelich

90 META·LF·MIL

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Pablo Sandoval

89 META·C·SFG

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Eddie Mathews

89 META·3B·ATL

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Chipper Jones

88 META·3B·ATL

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Wade Boggs

88 META·1B·BOS

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Troy Percival

88 META·CP·LAA

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Marwin Gonzalez

87 META·1B·HOU

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 21

31 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Ernie Banks

91 META·SS·CHC

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Gary Sheffield

89 META·3B·SDP

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Edwin Encarnacion

87 META·1B·TOR

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Eric Gagne

84 META·CP·LAD

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Tino Martinez

84 META·1B·SEA

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Marwin Gonzalez

84 META·LF·HOU

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Michael Conforto

84 META·LF·NYM

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Larry Walker

82 META·RF·WSN

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Johan Camargo

81 META·3B·ATL

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Monte Irvin

81 META·LF·SFG

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 20

30 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Mike Schmidt

95 META·3B·PHI

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Ivan Rodriguez

90 META·C·TEX

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Jorge Posada

89 META·C·NYY

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Keith Hernandez

85 META·1B·STL

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Eddie Mathews

85 META·3B·ATL

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Carlos Gonzalez

85 META·CF·COL

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Vladimir Guerrero

84 META·RF·WSN

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Ty Cobb

83 META·RF·DET

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Matt Williams

80 META·3B·SFG

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Jonathan Schoop

79 META·2B·BAL

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 19

82 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Eddie Mathews

89 META·3B·ATL

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Edwin Encarnacion

87 META·1B·TOR

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Tommy Pham

84 META·LF·STL

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Will Clark

84 META·1B·SFG

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Frank Thomas

84 META·1B·CHW

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Chase Headley

84 META·3B·SDP

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Rich Gossage

83 META·CP·CHW

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Blake Treinen

83 META·CP·OAK

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Ken Griffey Jr.

82 META·CF·SEA

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Curtis Granderson

82 META·CF·DET

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 18

19 cards · ranked by Meta Overall

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Yogi Berra

89 META·C·NYY

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Wade Boggs

88 META·3B·BOS

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Edwin Encarnacion

87 META·1B·TOR

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Carlos Gonzalez

86 META·CF·COL

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Justin Upton

80 META·RF·ARI

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Lou Brock

79 META·LF·STL

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Brooks Robinson

78 META·3B·BAL

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Ian Kinsler

77 META·2B·TEX

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Carter Capps

73 META·RP·MIA

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A.J. Ramos

72 META·CP·MIA

Frequently Asked Questions

Breakout Cards

Common questions about Breakout cards in MLB The Show.

By Meta Overall, the highest-rated Breakout card on ShowZone is Jose Leclerc from MLB The Show 24 with a Meta Overall of 95 (TEX). You can compare every Breakout card across all MLB The Show game years on this page, with each year showing the top 10 cards ranked by Meta Overall.

The top Breakout card in MLB The Show 26 is Corbin Burnes (MIL) with a Meta Overall of 92. The MLB The Show 26 section above shows the full top 10 list by Meta Overall, and the "See all" link opens every Breakout card from that game year on the Players page.

ShowZone tracks 313 Breakout cards across 9 MLB The Show game years. Every card released into Diamond Dynasty under this series is included, with ratings updated as roster updates land.

Breakout has appeared in MLB The Show 26, MLB The Show 25, MLB The Show 24, MLB The Show 23, MLB The Show 22, MLB The Show 21, MLB The Show 20, MLB The Show 19, and MLB The Show 18. Each game year is its own banner on this page with the top 10 cards by Meta Overall, plus a "See all" link to view every card from that year on the Players page.

Top cards are ordered by Meta Overall — ShowZone's gameplay-weighted rating that factors in pitch quality, position weighting, and the current Diamond Dynasty competitive meta. It's a more accurate measure than the in-game OVR rating for ranked play. Each year banner shows the top 10 Breakout cards for that MLB The Show release.

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 26

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 25

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 24

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 23

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 22

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 21

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 20

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 19

Top Breakout Cards · MLB The Show 18

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