MORE: Six classic stadiums in MLB The Show 16 | Best players in The Show 16 By turning on the “Allow Legend Free Agents” setting when starting Franchise mode, they enter the free-agent pool and can be signed by any team. As each club starts with only about $10 million in cap space, considerable salary has to be dumped if interested in signing one of them. The legends have been created based off their peak seasons and that is also reflected in their salary demands. The older they are, the less long-term value they hold. The cleanest pickups can be made for the bullpen considering relievers are only are looking for $10.6 million.
The other place legends are found is in Diamond Dynasty. The team-building mode has cards for the legends that are obtained through Card Packs and the Marketplace. Here are the 25 legends making their debut in “MLB The Show 16.”
2B Jackie Robinson 99 Overall Age 30 Seeking $31M per year
2B Joe Morgan 99 Overall Age 32 Seeking $31M per yearRF Tony Gwynn 95 Overall Age 27 Seeking $31M per yearSS Cal Ripken Jr. 95 Overall Age 30 Seeking $28.3M per yearSP Bert Blyleven 94 Overall Age 22 Seeking $29.8M per yearSP Bret Saberhagen 94 Overall Age 25 Seeking $31M per yearSS Barry Larkin 94 Overall Age 31 Seeking $28.3M per year1B Orlando Cepeda 94 Overall Age 23 Seeking $31M per yearSP Juan Marichal 94 Overall Age 30 Seeking $26.5M per yearSP Gaylord Perry 94 Overall Age 33 Seeking $28.3M per year
2B Ryne Sandberg 94 Overall Age 24 Seeking $31M per yearC Gary Carter 93 Overall Age 26 Seeking $31M per yearCP Rollie Fingers 93 Overall Age 34 Seeking $10.6M per yearLF Luis Gonzalez 93 Overall Age 33 Seeking $23.5M per yearSP Mike Scott 92 Overall Age 31 Seeking $20.7M per yearSP Catfish Hunter 92 Overall Age 28 Seeking $25.2M per year3B Eddie Mathews 92 Overall Age 21 Seeking $31M per yearRF Reggie Jackson 91 Overall Age 27 Seeking $29.8M per yearCP Billy Wagner 91 Overall Age 27 Seeking $10.6M per year
