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The Negro Leagues · Free Agents
Josh Gibson
The best catcher in MLB The Show 26, out of 252 that we rate. He also plays first base, third base, left field, centre field and right field.
the worst catcher in the gamethe best
119,985to buy it30,000sells back for89,985the difference8,000the game always paysIt is our own score for how good a card is. Rather than trust the number the game prints on the front, it reads the card's actual ratings — power, contact, fielding and the rest — and weighs them the way the game appears to. It runs past 100 because those underlying ratings do.
Where this card's 113.3 comes from · How the whole thing was built
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What he actually does
An elite power bat, with very good contact behind it. Solid in the field for a catcher.
Best at
- Clutchelite #1 125
- Durabilityvery good #1 99
- Powerelite #12 122
- Plate disciplineelite #90 110
Worst at
Only one rating on this card sits in the weaker half of the game: Baserunning at 31. Everything else is at or above the middle, which is most of why it rates where it does.
Every ratingthe game's own numbers, where 125 is the ceiling
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On the bases
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Small ball and health
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