Best Third Basemen
Top Third 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 Third Basemen in MLB The Show 25 - Insights
2025 All-Star José Ramírez holds the top spot among the best Third Basemen with an impressive 100.83 True Rating.
Right behind José Ramírez are 2025 Draft Ethan Holliday and Awards Scott Rolen, forming a strong top group. Overall, the top 10 MLB Third Basemen average a 97.84 True Rating.
2025 All-Star Brendan Donovan is a top free option, ranked #9. 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 Awards Gary Sheffield (11,675 stubs) and 2025 All-Star Manny Machado (12,500 stubs).
Awards Gary Sheffield the most recent addition to the top 10, released 5 days ago, and also is notable within the top 5 for benefiting significantly from 9 active quirks.
2025 All-Star Manny Machado currently the most expensive player available on the market among the top 5, costing around 12,500 stubs.