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Spotlight Jake McCarthy is a 95 OVR Red Diamond CF card for the Colorado Rockies 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. Spotlight Jake McCarthy is a 95 overall Red Diamond card in MLB The Show 26. Team: Colorado Rockies. Position: CF. Bats: Left. Throws: Left. True Overall™ Rating: 94.11 (best at RF). Meta Overall Rating: 95.07 (best at CF). Contact: 114L/100R. Power: 50L/84R. Vision: 91. Discipline: 44. Speed: 99. Fielding: 80. Arm: 54. Quirks (8): Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Day Player. Market: Buy Now: 5,002 stubs. Sell Now: 6,244 stubs. Flip Profit: 618 stubs.

MLB The Show 26

Spotlight JAKE MCCARTHY

SPOTLIGHT
CF|LF, RF
L / LCOLORADO ROCKIES
Updated Oct 7, 2026
Jake McCarthy Card
Height6'0"
Weight215 lbs
BirthplacePennsylvania
94.07
@
#324 Ranked
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5,002
-3 (-0.1%)
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QUIRKS
Homebody
First-Pitch Hitter
Dead Red
Fighter
Rally Monkey
Bad Ball Hitter
Situational Hitter
Day Player
CAPTAINS
Larry Walker
Ubaldo Jiménez
LOCATION
  • This card is available on the marketplace.
  • Required for the June Retro Lightning - Collect 13 collection.
  • Required for the June Retro Lightning - Collect 8 collection.
  • Required for the June Retro Lightning - Collect 5 collection.
Advanced Data

Overall Ratings

Jake McCarthy's True Overall™ and Meta Overall ratings at every eligible position in MLB The Show 26.

OVERALL95
Left FieldSEC
94.00#331 Ranked
Center Field
94.07#324 Ranked
Right FieldSEC
94.11#332 Ranked
Designated HitterSEC
93.49#425 Ranked
Advanced Data

Player Ranks

Jake McCarthy's position among all cards for power, contact, pitching, baserunning, and versatility.

Power vs RHP#261
Contact vs RHP#169
Balanced vs RHP#215
Versatility#348
Baserunning#85
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spotlight Jake McCarthy inMLB The Show 26

Common questions about Jake McCarthy's card in MLB The Show 26.

You can find Spotlight Jake McCarthy in the Marketplace.

Spotlight Jake McCarthy is a 95 overall Red Diamond card in MLB The Show 26.

Spotlight Jake McCarthy currently has a Buy Now price of 5,002 stubs and a Sell Now price of 6,244 stubs on the Marketplace.

Spotlight Jake McCarthy has 8 quirks: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Day Player.

Spotlight Jake McCarthy has a Meta Overall rating of 95.07, ranking #164 at CF. The Meta Overall factors in the current game meta and how effective the player is in actual gameplay.

ShowZone's live marketplace prices and True Overall + Meta Overall ratings give you the baseline — every card refreshes every minute. For deeper buy/sell signal, ShowZone Pro Diamond's Investment Intelligence tracks community buy/sell pressure on every card so you can see whether the broader community is loading up on Spotlight Jake McCarthy or exiting. Pro Diamond also offers push price alerts so you can set a target buy price and get notified the moment Spotlight Jake McCarthy hits it.
Data

Player Attributes

Detailed breakdown of Jake McCarthy's in-game attributes.

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Contact104
Contact R
100
Contact L
114
Vision
91
Clutch
115
Power67
Power R
84
Power L
50
Fielding80
Ability
80
Forward
76
Backward
72
Right
85
Left
93
Speed93
Speed
99
Steal
83
Arm56
Arm Str
54
Arm Acc
62
Other99
Sac Bunt
99
Drag Bunt
99
Market Data

Market Analysis

Real-time market data and historical price trends for Jake McCarthy.

Best Buy

5,002

0(0.0%)

Best Sell

6,244

-850(-14.2%)

BEST TIME TO BUY

Coming Soon

Collecting data

Profit/Min

17

Potential

Profit

618

After Tax

Profit %

12.36

After Tax

Sales/Min

0.06

Average 24h

Trading Times

Optimal Flipping Times

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Best Time to Buy

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Best Time to Sell

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Price History

Historical Price Data

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Attribute Boosts

Player Quirks

Jake McCarthy has the following quirks that improve attributes in certain situations.

Homebody icon

Homebody

Performs better when playing at home
Player will receive an attribute boost during home 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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Fighter icon

Fighter

Performs better in the 9th inning or later
Player will receive an attribute in the 9th inning or later. The exact attributes that are boosted are unknown.
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Rally Monkey icon

Rally Monkey

Performs better when team is behind
Players will receive an attribute boost when their team is trailing. The exact attributes that are boosted are unknown.
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Bad Ball Hitter icon

Bad Ball Hitter

Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
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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:
Larry Walker

Larry Walker

Players from the Colorado Rockies
Cards Required: 15
CON L+6
CON R+6
PWR L+6
PWR R+6
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Ubaldo Jiménez

Ubaldo Jiménez

Players from the Colorado Rockies
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

Jake McCarthy's real-life career history and accolades.

Full Name

Jacob Joseph McCarthy

Birthplace

Scranton, PA

MLB Debut

2022

Jersey Numbers

#30, #31

Contract

Signed thru 2026, 1 yr/$1.53M (26)

Service Time

3.074 yrs

Draft History

Pittsburgh PiratesRd 232015
Arizona DiamondbacksRd 12018

Education

Scranton HS (Scranton, PA)HS
University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)College

MLB Career

Arizona Diamondbacks2021-2025Colorado Rockies2026

Jake McCarthy Stats — 2026 Season Batting

GPAABH2B3BHRRRBIBBSOSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
14759654715930131580833095326.291.334.475.809
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