# Platoon-Proof Bat

> Judges every hitter by his weaker split, so nobody hides a bad side. The MLB 26 cards ranked top by “Platoon-Proof Bat”, a custom rating shared by the…

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/ratings/community/official-platoon-proof

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Judges every hitter by his weaker split, so nobody hides a bad side.

## Top MLB 26 cards

1,945 cards scored

1. [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-babe-ruth-e778e274) - LF · NYY · Finest · 99 OVR: 125
2. [Kyle Schwarber](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-kyle-schwarber-1d075ea0) - LF · PHI · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 120
3. [David Ortiz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-david-ortiz-1f2ad1be) - 1B · BOS · Awards · 99 OVR: 118.5
4. [Max Muncy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-max-muncy-a6e5ec22) - 3B · LAD · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 117
5. [Chipper Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/signature-chipper-jones-06b22f77) - 3B · ATL · Signature · 99 OVR: 115
6. [Hunter Goodman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-hunter-goodman-1a7b16bc) - C · COL · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 115
7. [Jake Bauers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-jake-bauers-c8f03787) - 1B · MIL · 2026 Postseason · 99 OVR: 114
8. [Kyle Schwarber](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-kyle-schwarber-925df5bd) - LF · PHI · Field of Dreams · 99 OVR: 114
9. [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-f8320d1e) - 1B · STL · Spooky · 99 OVR: 114
10. [Mark McGwire](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-mark-mcgwire-41fc2dd8) - 1B · STL · Spooky · 99 OVR: 114
11. [Matt Olson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-matt-olson-7bcc0ace) - 1B · ATL · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 114
12. [Giancarlo Stanton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-giancarlo-stanton-9b3fc870) - LF · NYY · The Show Classics · 99 OVR: 113.5
13. [Cal Raleigh](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-cal-raleigh-e1d7fce0) - C · SEA · Milestone · 99 OVR: 112.5
14. [Eugenio Suárez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-eugenio-suarez-653f6de8) - 3B · CIN · Spotlight · 99 OVR: 112.5
15. [Jorge Polanco](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-jorge-polanco-d3b9edd7) - 2B · MIN · Spooky · 99 OVR: 112.5
16. [Jorge Polanco](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-jorge-polanco-57e392cd) - 2B · MIN · Spooky · 99 OVR: 112.5
17. [Juan Soto](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-juan-soto-69bcf00c) - LF · NYM · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 112.5
18. [Elly De La Cruz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-elly-de-la-cruz-be6af33a) - SS · CIN · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 112
19. [Manny Ramirez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-manny-ramirez-10c735a8) - LF · BOS · Milestone · 99 OVR: 112
20. [Jordan Walker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-home-run-derby-jordan-walker-6cda9ca4) - RF · STL · 2026 Home Run Derby · 99 OVR: 111.5
21. [Bryan Reynolds](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-bryan-reynolds-f063653b) - LF · PIT · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 111
22. [Munetaka Murakami](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-munetaka-murakami-c95b3253) - 1B · CWS · 2026 Postseason · 99 OVR: 111
23. [Rod Carew](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-rod-carew-1534edbb) - 2B · LAA · Moonshot · 99 OVR: 111
24. [Bernie Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-bernie-williams-fe1f5d67) - CF · NYY · Milestone · 99 OVR: 110.5
25. [Byron Buxton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-byron-buxton-8fedf3d0) - CF · MIN · 2026 Finest · 99 OVR: 110.5

## The formula

```
avg(min(contactLeft, contactRight), min(powerLeft, powerRight))
```

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## Related

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