Best Designated Hitters

Top Designated Hitters by true rating in MLB The Show 25

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Best Designated Hitters in MLB The Show 25 - Insights

Hall of Fame Ted Williams holds the top spot among the best Designated Hitters with an impressive 111.15 True Rating.

Notably, Ted Williams stands significantly above the competition, with a gap of 6.1 True Rating points down to the #2 spot.

Right behind Ted Williams are Hall of Fame Gil Hodges and Signature Carlos Beltran, forming a strong top group. Overall, the top 10 MLB Designated Hitters average a 102.23 True Rating.

Spotlight Juan Soto the most recent addition to the top 10, released 1 day ago, and also is a top free option, ranked #4. This card can be acquired from the June Lightning Collection - Collect 4; Additionally, this card is is notable within the top 5 for benefiting significantly from 10 active quirks.

Live Trea Turner is currently Supercharged, ranking at #10 until Sunday, Jul 6. At 3,410 stubs, he's a great budget-friendly option while Supercharged.