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.
Season Awards and Topps Now Series Players
Cards Required: 8
Power Right
5
Bb Per Bf
Players from the San Francisco Giants
Cards Required: 7
Contact Right
7
Batting Clutch
K Per Bf
Pitching Clutch
Players from the Texas Rangers
Contact Left
Hits Per Bf
Players from the San Diego Padres
2024 Postseason Series Players
Power Left
3
Players from the Boston Red Sox
Players from the Cincinnati Reds
Players in the Captain Series
Cards Required: 5
Player cards aged 23 or lower
Hitters with under 75 Fielding
Cards Required: 5, Hitters Only
Hitters with under 45 Speed
10
Players from the Miami Marlins
Players that have reached 30 Home Runs and 30 Stolen Bases in the same season
Players from the New York Mets
Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters with under 60 Vision
Players in the Subway Series
Cards Required: 1
Switch Hitters
Players from the Washington Nationals
Players from the Arizona Diamondbacks
Players from the Chicago White Sox
Cards Required: 6
Players from the Colorado Rockies
Players from the Tampa Bay Rays
Fielding Ability
Players from the Oakland Athletics
Players from the Baltimore Orioles
Players that have appeared on the cover of MLB: The Show
Primary Position Players with 90 or higher Arm Strength
Hitters from the 2000's decade
Players from the Minnesota Twins
Players from the Milwaukee Brewers
Players from the New York Yankees
Cards Required: 9
Players from the Toronto Blue Jays
Players from the Los Angeles Dodgers
Hitters from the 2010's decade
Hitters with under 90 Power against RHP and LHP
Speed
Players from the Chicago Cubs
Players from the Cleveland Guardians
Players born in Asia or who have represented an Asian national team ^c59^(boost includes Lars Nootbaar and Tommy Edman)^c50^
Cards Required: 3
Players from the Kansas City Royals
Players from the Detroit Tigers
Players from the Houston Astros
Players from the Philadelphia Phillies
Hitters with under 100 Contact against RHP and LHP
Cards Required: 6, Hitters Only
Players from the Atlanta Braves
Players from the St. Louis Cardinals
Players from the Los Angeles Angels
Players from the Seattle Mariners
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
Hitters with over 84 Speed