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MLBx Julio Franco is a 99 OVR Red Diamond 1B card for the Atlanta Braves 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. MLBx Julio Franco is a 99 overall Red Diamond card in MLB The Show 26. Team: Atlanta Braves. Position: 1B. Bats: Right. Throws: Right. True Overall™ Rating: 101.84 (best at DH). Meta Overall Rating: 100.45 (best at 2B). Contact: 125L/115R. Power: 88L/80R. Vision: 100. Discipline: 97. Speed: 88. Fielding: 76. Arm: 92. Quirks (6): Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, Night Player.

MLB The Show 26

MLBx JULIO FRANCO

MLBX
1B|2B, SS
R / RATLANTA BRAVES
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Julio Franco Card
Height6'1"
Weight180 lbs
BirthplaceDominican Republic
101.79
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#52 Ranked
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QUIRKS
Homebody
First-Pitch Hitter
Dead Red
Situational Hitter
Pinch Hitter
Night Player
CAPTAINS
Terry Pendleton
Greg Maddux
LOCATION
  • Available on the reward path of the MLBx Program program (XP Reward Path - Step 6).
Advanced Data

Overall Ratings

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

OVERALL99
First Base
101.79#52 Ranked
Second BaseSEC
100.39#53 Ranked
Third BaseOOP
100.44#69 Ranked
ShortstopSEC
100.57#43 Ranked
Left FieldOOP
99.17#132 Ranked
Center FieldOOP
99.34#101 Ranked
Right FieldOOP
99.17#134 Ranked
Designated HitterSEC
101.84#117 Ranked
Advanced Data

Player Ranks

Julio Franco's position among all cards for power, contact, pitching, baserunning, and versatility.

Power vs LHP#236
Contact vs LHP#22
Balanced vs LHP#81
Versatility#285
Baserunning#88
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Frequently Asked Questions

MLBx Julio Franco in MLB The Show 26

Common questions about Julio Franco's card in MLB The Show 26.

You can find MLBx Julio Franco in the MLBx Program program reward path.

MLBx Julio Franco is a 99 overall Red Diamond card in MLB The Show 26.

MLBx Julio Franco has 6 quirks: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, Night Player.

MLBx Julio Franco has a Meta Overall rating of 100.45, ranking #82 at 2B. The Meta Overall factors in the current game meta and how effective the player is in actual gameplay.
Data

Player Attributes

Detailed breakdown of Julio Franco's in-game attributes.

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Contact115
Contact R
115
Contact L
125
Vision
100
Clutch
121
Power84
Power R
80
Power L
88
Fielding74
Ability
76
Forward
74
Backward
70
Right
72
Left
78
Speed85
Speed
88
Steal
82
Arm88
Arm Str
92
Arm Acc
80
Other62
Sac Bunt
65
Drag Bunt
60
Attribute Boosts

Player Quirks

Julio Franco 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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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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Pinch Hitter icon

Pinch Hitter

Excels at pinch hitting
Player will receive an attribute boost while pinch hitting.
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Night Player icon

Night Player

Performs better when playing night games
Player will receive an attribute boost during night 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:
Terry Pendleton

Terry Pendleton

Players from the Atlanta Braves
Cards Required: 15
CON L+6
CON R+6
PWR L+6
PWR R+6
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Greg Maddux

Greg Maddux

Players from the Atlanta Braves
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

Julio Franco's real-life career history and accolades.

Full Name

Julio Cesar Franco

Birthplace

Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic

MLB Debut

1983

Jersey Numbers

#4, #14, #15, #18, #23, #25

Education

Divine Providence (San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic)HS

MLB Career

Philadelphia Phillies1982Cleveland Indians1983-1997Texas Rangers1989-1993Chicago White Sox1994Milwaukee Brewers1997Tampa Bay Devil Rays1999Atlanta Braves2001-2007New York Mets2006-2007

Awards

All-Star3
Silver Slugger5
Batting Champion
All-Star Game MVP
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