Best Shortstops

Top Shortstops by true rating in MLB The Show 25

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  • Rankings with Quirks ratings. (Estimates how quirks impact a player's overall ability.)
  • Rankings with Secondary Position players
What is True Rating?
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#126
Corey Seager, 93 Pipeline Past - MLB the Show 25
89.85 TR
Corey Seager
Not Sellable
#127
Matt Shaw, 95 Topps Now - MLB the Show 25
89.57 TR
Matt Shaw
Stubs 13,000
Stubs 5,000
#128
Jacob Wilson, 93 Spotlight - MLB the Show 25
89.39 TR
Jacob Wilson
Not Sellable
#129
Honus Wagner, 91 20th Anniversary - MLB the Show 25
89.24 TR
Honus Wagner
Not Sellable
#130
Quentin Young, 95 2025 Draft - MLB the Show 25
89.23 TR
Quentin Young
Not Sellable
#131
Willi Castro, 93 Topps Now - MLB the Show 25
88.8 TR
Willi Castro
Stubs 14,499
Stubs 6,705
#132
Luis Aparicio, 92 Prime - MLB the Show 25
88.76 TR
Luis Aparicio
Stubs 5,369
Stubs 5,000
#133
Jeremy Peña, 92 Summer - MLB the Show 25
88.32 TR
Jeremy Peña
Not Sellable
#134
Casey Schmitt, 94 Spotlight - MLB the Show 25
88.25 TR
Casey Schmitt
Stubs 19,984
Stubs 5,505
#135
Xander Bogaerts, 92 Pipeline Past - MLB the Show 25
87.89 TR
Xander Bogaerts
Stubs 13,990
Stubs 5,000
#136
Jackson Holliday, 93 Summer - MLB the Show 25
87.78 TR
Jackson Holliday
Stubs 95,000
Stubs 67,001
#137
Ezequiel Tovar, 91 Color Storm - MLB the Show 25
87.68 TR
Ezequiel Tovar
Not Sellable
#138
Trevor Story, 92 Standout - MLB the Show 25
87.63 TR
Trevor Story
Stubs 5,996
Stubs 5,000
#139
Marcus Semien, 92 Cornerstone - MLB the Show 25
87.27 TR
Marcus Semien
Not Sellable
#140
Javier Báez, 91 Color Storm - MLB the Show 25
87.14 TR
Javier Báez
Not Sellable
#141
Larry Doby, 89 The Negro Leagues - MLB the Show 25
87.08 TR
Larry Doby
Not Sellable
#142
Luis Rengifo, 92 Standout - MLB the Show 25
87.05 TR
Luis Rengifo
Stubs 7,800
Stubs 5,000
#143
Chris Taylor, 92 Standout - MLB the Show 25
86.99 TR
Chris Taylor
Stubs 24,969
Stubs 17,002
#144
Junior Caminero, 93 Spotlight - MLB the Show 25
86.99 TR
Junior Caminero
Stubs 15,000
Stubs 5,000
#145
Bo Bichette, 91 Moonshot - MLB the Show 25
86.89 TR
Bo Bichette
Stubs 148,889
Stubs 84,000
#146
Jackie Robinson, 89 The Negro Leagues - MLB the Show 25
86.74 TR
Jackie Robinson
Not Sellable
#147
Ketel Marte, 89 Live - MLB the Show 25
86.65 TR
Ketel Marte
Stubs 92,095
Stubs 65,000
#148
Trea Turner, 90 Live - MLB the Show 25
86.55 TR
Trea Turner
Stubs 13,750
Stubs 8,000
#149
Maikel Garcia, 91 Spotlight - MLB the Show 25
86.44 TR
Maikel Garcia
Stubs 18,000
Stubs 5,000
#150
Nico Hoerner, 91 Color Storm - MLB the Show 25
86.41 TR
Nico Hoerner
Not Sellable

Best Shortstops in MLB The Show 25 - Insights

Milestone Elly De La Cruz holds the top spot among the best Shortstops with an impressive 108.66 True Rating.

Right behind Elly De La Cruz are 2025 Finest Bobby Witt Jr. and Spooky Ketel Marte, forming a strong top group. Overall, the top 10 MLB Shortstops average a 106.55 True Rating.

For budget-conscious players, a top 10 option under 15,000 stubs is Awards Fernando Tatis Jr. (11,997 stubs).

2025 Finest Bobby Witt Jr. the most recent addition to the top 10, released 1 month ago, and also is notable within the top 5 for benefiting significantly from 11 active quirks.

Hall of Fame Honus Wagner currently the most expensive player available on the market among the top 5, costing around 365,000 stubs.