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Nick Gonzales
The 28th best third baseman in MLB The Show 26, out of 224 that we rate. He also plays second base and shortstop.
the worst third baseman in the gamethe best
13,497to buy it8,108sells back for5,389the 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 99.5 comes from · How the whole thing was built
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What the market is doingthe asking price, and what it is really selling for
The cheapest listing is 13,736, while the last 200 sales averaged 9,031 (in 28 hours). Paying the asking price here means paying above what the card has been changing hands for. 200 sales in 28 hours.
What he actually does
A contact hitter first — elite contact against solid power. Real speed, and he will take a base. Average in the field for a third baseman.
Best at
- Clutchelite #1 125
- Contactelite #39 118
- Speedvery good #116 90
- Plate visionvery good #150 98
Worst at
- Baserunningvery poor #1,389 12
- Base stealingvery poor #1,335 12
- Arm strengthaverage #1,251 65
- Plate disciplineaverage #1,093 55
Every ratingthe game's own numbers, where 125 is the ceiling
At the plate
On the bases
In the field
Small ball and health
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Our rating reads the card's own ratings and weighs each one the way the game appears to. Nothing is hand-set. Across 1,564 hitters it lands within 0.93 of a point of the rating the game gives them.
It starts every hitter at 17.9 and adds the rest from here. How we know
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