Best Second Basemen
Top Second Basemen by true rating in MLB The Show 25
- Rankings with Quirks ratings. (Estimates how quirks impact a player's overall ability.)
- Rankings with Secondary Position players
Best Second Basemen in MLB The Show 25 - Insights
2025 All-Star Ketel Marte holds the top spot among the best Second Basemen with an impressive 103.35 True Rating, and also currently the most expensive player available on the market among the top 5, costing around 314,985 stubs; Additionally, this card is is notable within the top 5 for benefiting significantly from 11 active quirks.
Notably, Ketel Marte stands significantly above the competition, with a gap of 6.3 True Rating points down to the #2 spot.
Right behind Ketel Marte are Awards Joe Morgan and Spotlight Bobby Grich, forming a strong top group. Overall, the top 10 MLB Second Basemen average a 96.41 True Rating.
2025 All-Star Brendan Donovan is a top free option, ranked #5. This card can be acquired from the Team Affinity All-Star Game.
For budget-conscious players, additional options to consider within the top 10 (under 15,000 stubs) include 2025 All-Star Gleyber Torres (6,000 stubs) and 2025 Draft Aiva Arquette (10,120 stubs).
2025 Home Run Derby Junior Caminero the most recent addition to the top 10, released 1 week ago.