Captains
In MLB The Show's Diamond Dynasty mode, Captains help players create themed teams by offering stat boosts for meeting certain criteria. adding more eligible players unlocks up to three higher boost tiers, each offering larger stat increases.
Players from the Chicago Cubs
Cards Required: 7
Contact Right
7
Power Right
Bb Per Bf
5
Pitching Clutch
Hitters with over 84 Speed
Cards Required: 6, Hitters Only
Contact Left
All-Star, All-Star Game, or Home Run Derby Series Players (does not include 2024 All-Star and Home Run Derby cards)
Cards Required: 10
Batting Clutch
Hitters with under 100 Contact against RHP and LHP
Power Left
Players from the Minnesota Twins
Cards Required: 8
10
Fielding Ability
Players from the San Francisco Giants
K Per Bf
Players born in Asia or who have represented an Asian national team ^c59^(boost includes Lars Nootbaar and Tommy Edman)^c50^
Cards Required: 3
Hits Per Bf
Hitters from the 2010's decade
Cards Required: 5, Hitters Only
Players that have reached 30 Home Runs and 30 Stolen Bases in the same season
Cards Required: 5
Players from the San Diego Padres
Players from the Colorado Rockies
Cards Required: 6
Hitters with under 60 Vision
Players from the Chicago White Sox
Players from the Tampa Bay Rays
Players from the Toronto Blue Jays
Players from the Cleveland Guardians
Hitters with under 45 Speed
Players from the New York Yankees
Cards Required: 9
Players from the Detroit Tigers
Players from the Kansas City Royals
Players from the Los Angeles Dodgers
Players from the Houston Astros
Players from the Arizona Diamondbacks
Players from the Baltimore Orioles
Players from the Boston Red Sox
Players from the Seattle Mariners
Players from the Texas Rangers
Players from the Atlanta Braves
Players from the Miami Marlins
Players from the New York Mets
Players from the Philadelphia Phillies
Players from the Washington Nationals
Players from the Oakland Athletics
Players from the Milwaukee Brewers
Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates
Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
Players from the Los Angeles Angels
Players in the Subway Series
Cards Required: 1
Switch Hitters
Hitters from the 2000's decade
Players from the Cincinnati Reds
Hitters with under 75 Fielding
Players in the Captain Series
Player cards aged 23 or lower
Players that have appeared on the cover of MLB: The Show
Season Awards and Topps Now Series Players
Primary Position Players with 90 or higher Arm Strength
Hitters with under 90 Power against RHP and LHP
Speed