Dwight Gooden #3, Topps

Dwight Gooden #3

Topps · 1985

StandardRecord Breaker
Market value
$18
Avg grade
7.3

The Dwight Gooden (#3, Topps, 1985) is a standard Baseball card. Across 8 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.3/10 grade (NM), with 25% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $18.

Price history

3M change
$17.50
+0.0%

Source: ebay+gemini

This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Dwight Gooden, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Dwight Gooden graded 9.5
9.5
25% of scans
$3
Dwight Gooden graded 9
9
25% of scans
$23
Dwight Gooden graded 8.5
8.5
13% of scans
$40
Dwight Gooden graded 8
8
13% of scans
$40
Dwight Gooden graded 6 & below
6 & below
25% of scans
$7

Is it worth grading?

A raw Dwight Gooden sells for about $18. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $3, about 0.2× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

7.3
Avg Grade
8
Scans
25%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9.5
2 · 25%
9
2 · 25%
8.5
1 · 13%
8
1 · 13%
6 & below
2 · 25%

Average sub-grades

Corners
7.8
Edges
7.5
Surface
7.4
Centering
8.7

Most common condition issues

Fuzzy 25%Fuzzy (Front) 25%Bent (Front) 25%

Community average: 7.3 (NM) · based on 8 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Dwight Gooden, graded 7.5
Dwight Gooden
Topps Traded
7.5$40
Dwight Gooden, graded 2.5
Dwight Gooden
1985 Topps
2.5$6
Dwight Gooden, graded 8.5
Dwight Gooden
Topps Traded
8.5$40
Dwight Gooden, graded 2.5
Dwight Gooden
Topps Traded
2.5$8
Dwight Gooden, graded 9.0
Dwight Gooden
Topps
9.0$5
Dwight Gooden, graded 9.5
Dwight Gooden
Topps
9.5$4
Dwight Gooden, graded 9.5
Dwight Gooden
Topps
9.5$2
Dwight Gooden, graded 9.0
Dwight Gooden
Topps
9.0$40

Card details

SetTopps
Number#3
Year1985
GameBaseball
RarityStandard
VariantRecord Breaker

Frequently asked questions

What is a Dwight Gooden worth?

A raw (ungraded) Dwight Gooden from Topps currently carries a market value of about $18. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Dwight Gooden cards get?

Across 8 community scans on ZeroPop, the Dwight Gooden averages a 7.3/10 overall grade. 25% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.8, edges 7.5, surface 7.4, centering 8.7.

What are the most common defects on a Dwight Gooden?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Dwight Gooden cards are Fuzzy (25% of scans), Fuzzy (Front) (25% of scans), Bent (Front) (25% of scans).

Is the Dwight Gooden worth grading?

Whether the Dwight Gooden is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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