Certain versions of MLB players in the game can have one or more Player Skills associated with them . Players with available skills will show skill icons on the right rim of their player portrait.  To see what skills the icons represent, tap the "i" information button in the top left of the player.

 

 

LHPvs Left Handed Pitchers
Boost to HIT & PWR against LHP

RHPvs Right Handed Pitchers
Boost to HIT & PWR against RHP

TwoOutsTwo Out Hitter
Boost to HIT & PWR when 2 outs

RISPRunners in Scoring Position
Boost to HIT & PWR when RISP

GarbageTimeBlowout
Boost to HIT & PWR when 4 runs ahead or behind

BonusGameBonus Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in Bonus games

SeasonGameSeason Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in Season Mode games

TournamentGameTournament Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in Tournament games

PrimeEventGamePrime Event Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in Prime games

HeadToHeadGameHead To Head Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in head-to-head games

WalkOffHeroGameWalk Off Hero Games
Boost to HIT & PWR in Walk Off Hero games

TieGameTie Game
Boost to HIT & PWR when games is tied

BasesLoadedBases Loaded
Boost to HIT & PWR when bases loaded

BasesEmptyBases Empty
Boost to HIT & PWR when bases empty

 

EarlyInnings
Early Innings
Boost to HIT & PWR in first 3 innings

LateInningsLate Innings
Boost to HIT & PWR in the 7th or later

 

CVC
Club vs Club Games
Boost to ALL stats in Club vs Club games

HotHot Hitter
Boost to HIT & PWR after 1 hit in game

 

RunnersOn
Runners On Base
Boost to HIT & PWR when runners on

 

Close
Close
Boost to HIT & PWR when up or down 3 or fewer runs

 

Rally
Rally
Boost to HIT & PWR when down 3 or fewer runs

 

Leadoff
Leadoff
Boost to HIT & PWR when player is in the 1st batting position

 

Tie Game: Players with the Tie Game Skill receive boosted stats when the game is tied!

When a user acquires a player who has a skill, it will start off at skill level 0 and can be upgraded through normal gameplay.

 

 

PitcherLHB
vs Left Handed Batters
Boost to all stats against LHB

PitcherRHB
vs Right Handed Batters
Boost to all stats against RHB

PitcherTwoOuts
Two Out Pitcher
Boost to all stats when 2 outs

PitcherRISP
Runners in Scoring Position
Boost to all stats when RISP

PitcherLateInnings
Late Innings
Boost to all stats in 7th or later

PitcherPrimeEventGame
Prime Event Games
Boost to all stats in Prime games

PitcherBonusGame
Bonus Games
Boost to all stats in Bonus games

PitcherSeasonGame
Season Games
Boost to all stats in Season Mode games

PitcherTournamentGame
Tournament Games
Boost to all stats in Tournament games

PitcherHeadToHeadGame
Head to Head Games
Boost to all stats in head-to-head games

PitcherRunnersOn
Runners On Base
Boost to all stats when runners on

PitcherEarlyInnings
Early Innings
Boost to all stats in first 3 innings

PitcherRally
Rally
Boost to all stats when down 3 or fewer runs

PitcherGarbageTime
Blowout
Boost to all stats when 4 runs ahead or behind

PitcherHot
Hot
Boost to all stats after 2 strikeouts in game

PitcherClose
Close
Boost to all stats when up or down 3 or fewer runs

PitcherFirstPitch
First Pitch
Boost to all stats on first pitch

FirstPitch
First Pitch
Boost to HIT & PWR on first pitch

XFactor (see FAQ on XFactor Skills)
XFactor