Josh Staumont
Pitcher · Kansas City Royals
Topps Baseball Series 1 #Not visible
Year & Era
2021 — Modern Era
Card Type
Base Veteran Card
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Rarity
Common base card with a high print run
Overall Assessment
A clean, modern base card of relief pitcher Josh Staumont, ideal for Kansas City Royals team set builders or player collectors, though lacking high monetary value.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint
Centering Assessment
Front and back show acceptable centering with a slight heavy left border.
Surface Condition
Near Mint surface with good gloss and no apparent major scratching or print defects.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners with minimal to no visible wear.
Edge Condition
Clean edges along all four sides with standard factory cutting.
Print Quality
Standard modern Topps print quality with clear imagery and correct color saturation
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $3.00 raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example for a modern base common card from Topps Series 1.
Authentication Tips
Look for crisp text, standard Topps card stock thickness, and the licensed MLB holographic logo on the back.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading as the grading fees exceed the raw value of the card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed
Provenance Notes
Sourced from standard retail or hobby packs of 2021 Topps Series 1.
Historical Context
Part of Topps flagship set for the 2021 MLB season, commemorating the contemporary players of the era.
Market Trends
Stable to low demand, typical for middle-relief pitcher base cards.
Investment Potential
Low investment potential, primarily suitable for team set collectors and player PC (personal collection) fans.
Similar Cards
Other 2021 Topps Series 1 relief pitcher base cards and parallels.
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top loader in a controlled environment away from direct sunlight.
Interesting Facts
Josh Staumont is known for throwing a high-velocity fastball, making his action shot particularly dynamic.