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2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. is a 83 OVR Gold SS card for the Baltimore Orioles in MLB The Show 26. This ShowZone player page surfaces every attribute, equipped quirks, live marketplace buy and sell prices (refreshed every minute), ShowZone's proprietary True Overall™ and Meta Overall ratings, top-25 positional rankings, and recent real-life MLB performance. Compare cards side-by-side in the Player Compare tool or build a full Diamond Dynasty lineup in the Team Builder. 2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. is a 83 overall Gold card in MLB The Show 26. Team: Baltimore Orioles. Position: SS. Bats: Right. Throws: Right. True Overall™ Rating: 86.84 (best at DH). Meta Overall Rating: 70.04 (best at SS). Contact: 80L/63R. Power: 63L/60R. Vision: 100. Discipline: 65. Speed: 58. Fielding: 85. Arm: 90. Quirks (5): Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, Day Player.

MLB The Show 26

2nd Half Heroes CAL RIPKEN JR.

2ND HALF HEROES
SS
R / RBALTIMORE ORIOLES
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Cal Ripken Jr. Card
Height6'4"
Weight200 lbs
BirthplaceMaryland
82.73
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#444 Ranked
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QUIRKS
Road Warrior
First-Pitch Hitter
Dead Red
Situational Hitter
Day Player
CAPTAINS
Adam Jones
Darren O'Day
LOCATION
  • Available on the reward path of the Baltimore Orioles program (XP Reward Path - Step 8).
Advanced Data

Overall Ratings

Cal Ripken Jr.'s True Overall™ and Meta Overall ratings at every eligible position in MLB The Show 26.

OVERALL83
First BaseOOP
81.65#716 Ranked
Second BaseOOP
82.19#448 Ranked
Third BaseOOP
81.99#463 Ranked
Shortstop
82.73#444 Ranked
Left FieldOOP
80.14#939 Ranked
Center FieldOOP
80.34#918 Ranked
Right FieldOOP
80.63#932 Ranked
Designated HitterSEC
86.84#972 Ranked
Advanced Data

Player Ranks

Cal Ripken Jr.'s position among all cards for power, contact, pitching, baserunning, and versatility.

Power vs LHP#517
Contact vs LHP#455
Balanced vs LHP#482
Versatility#2,189
Baserunning#1,353
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Frequently Asked Questions

2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. in MLB The Show 26

Common questions about Cal Ripken Jr.'s card in MLB The Show 26.

You can find 2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. in the Baltimore Orioles program reward path.

2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. is a 83 overall Gold card in MLB The Show 26.

2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. has 5 quirks: Road Warrior, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, Day Player.

2nd Half Heroes Cal Ripken Jr. has a Meta Overall rating of 70.04, ranking #418 at SS. The Meta Overall factors in the current game meta and how effective the player is in actual gameplay.
Data

Player Attributes

Detailed breakdown of Cal Ripken Jr.'s in-game attributes.

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Contact77
Contact R
63
Contact L
80
Vision
100
Clutch
66
Power61
Power R
60
Power L
63
Fielding84
Ability
85
Forward
84
Backward
82
Right
85
Left
88
Speed39
Speed
58
Steal
3
Arm88
Arm Str
90
Arm Acc
86
Other30
Sac Bunt
35
Drag Bunt
25
Attribute Boosts

Player Quirks

Cal Ripken Jr. has the following quirks that improve attributes in certain situations.

Road Warrior icon

Road Warrior

Performs better when playing on the road
Player will receive an attribute boost during away games. The exact attributes are unknown, but an increase is PCI size has been documented.
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First-Pitch Hitter icon

First-Pitch Hitter

Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
Batting attributes receive a slight boost on the first pitch of an at-bat.
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Dead Red icon

Dead Red

Excels at hitting fastballs
Batting attributes receive a slight boost when a fastball is thrown.
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Situational Hitter icon

Situational Hitter

Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
Player will receive a batting attribute boost when there is a runner on third and less than two outs.
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Day Player icon

Day Player

Performs better when playing day games
Player will receive an attribute boost during day games. The exact attributes are unknown, but an increase is PCI size has been documented.
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Attribute Boosts

Eligible Captains

These captains can be used to boost this player's attributes.

Level:
Adam Jones

Adam Jones

Players from the Baltimore Orioles
Cards Required: 15
CON L+6
CON R+6
PWR L+6
PWR R+6
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Darren O'Day

Darren O'Day

Players from the Baltimore Orioles
Cards Required: 15
H/9 R+6
H/9 L+6
K/9 R+6
K/9 L+6
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Real Life

Player Background

Cal Ripken Jr.'s real-life career history and accolades.

Full Name

Calvin Edwin Ripken

Nicknames

Iron Man, Rip

Birthplace

Havre de Grace, MD

MLB Debut

1982

Jersey Numbers

#8

Draft History

Baltimore OriolesRd 21978

Education

Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD)HS

MLB Career

Baltimore Orioles1981-2001

Awards

Hall of Fame
Most Valuable Player Award2
Rookie of the Year Award
All-Star19
HR Derby Champ
World Series
Gold Glove2
Silver Slugger8
All-Star Game MVP2
TSN Major League Player of the Year2
Roberto Clemente Humanitarian Award
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