Paul Molitor #522, Topps

Paul Molitor #522

Topps · 1985

Standard
Market value
$1
Avg grade
2.5

The Paul Molitor (#522, Topps, 1985) is a standard Baseball card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 2.5/10 grade (GOOD), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $1.

Price history

3M change
$0.85
-75.7%

Source: ebay+gemini

This card at every grade

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

Paul Molitor graded 6 & below
6 & below
100% of scans
$2

Community grades

2.5
Avg Grade
2
Scans
0%
Gem Mint 9.5+
2.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

6 & below
2 · 100%

Average sub-grades

Corners
6.5
Edges
3.0
Surface
2.0
Centering
8.8

Most common condition issues

Fuzzy 100%Bent 50%Ding 50%

Community average: 2.5 (GOOD) · based on 2 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Paul Molitor, graded 2.5
Paul Molitor
Topps
2.5$1
Paul Molitor, graded 2.5
Paul Molitor
Topps
2.5$4

Card details

SetTopps
Number#522
Year1985
GameBaseball
RarityStandard

Frequently asked questions

What is a Paul Molitor worth?

A raw (ungraded) Paul Molitor from Topps currently carries a market value of about $1. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Paul Molitor cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Paul Molitor averages a 2.5/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 6.5, edges 3.0, surface 2.0, centering 8.8.

What are the most common defects on a Paul Molitor?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Paul Molitor cards are Fuzzy (100% of scans), Bent (50% of scans), Ding (50% of scans).

Is the Paul Molitor worth grading?

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