Jake Cronenworth
Second Baseman / First Baseman · San Diego Padres
2023 Topps Series 1 (Topps 75th Anniversary Stamp) #Not fully visible
Year & Era
2023 — Modern Era (Baseball Card, though requested as football)
Card Type
Base Veteran Card with Topps 75th Anniversary Stamp
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Rarity
Common base card with anniversary stamp, high print run
Overall Assessment
A clean, well-preserved modern baseball card featuring a solid Major League Baseball player, though modest in monetary value.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Centering Assessment
Front: Slightly heavy on the right border, top-bottom is relatively balanced.
Surface Condition
Surface appears clean with standard gloss finish, no apparent scratches or printing defects.
Corner Condition
All four corners appear sharp and square with minimal to no visible whitening.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard factory cut, no noticeable chipping.
Print Quality
Standard Topps retail/hobby print quality with good color saturation and sharp foil stamp.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $3.00 raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example of a 2023 Topps base card with standard centering tolerances.
Authentication Tips
Verify standard Topps card stock, gloss coating, and clean printing dot patterns under magnification.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading due to low raw value; grading costs would exceed the card's final market value.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from standard 2023 Topps Series 1 retail or hobby packs.
Historical Context
Celebrates Topps' 75th anniversary milestone in the card hobby.
Market Trends
Stable to low demand, typical for modern veteran base cards.
Investment Potential
Low investment potential; primarily a collection filler or PC item for Padres fans.
Similar Cards
Other 2023 Topps Padres base cards and inserts
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top loader storage recommended.
Interesting Facts
Features the special 'Topps 75' diamond logo stamp in the upper right corner.