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Al Schacht #116 Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball trading card — raw and PSA graded price guide

Al Schacht #116 Price Guide

Baseball · Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball · Released 1940

Al Schacht #116 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball) is currently worth $18.79 raw (near mint) and $6,357 in PSA 10 (as of Jul 11, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.

Current prices

Raw (ungraded)

Ungraded$18.79

Graded — grade ladder

Al Schacht #116 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$6,357$3,814$8,264$3,814
9.5$1,761
9$952
8$359
7$287

Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide

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Is it worth grading?

Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Al Schacht #116 sells for $6,357 against $18.79 raw: a $6,338 spread, 338× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($952) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

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Al Schacht #116 — frequently asked

How much is Al Schacht #116 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball) worth?

As of Jul 11, 2026, Al Schacht #116 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $18.79, a PSA 10 sells for about $6,357, a PSA 9 for about $952. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.

How much is a PSA 10 Al Schacht #116 worth?

As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Al Schacht #116 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball) sells for about $6,357, compared with $18.79 for a raw near-mint copy.

Is Al Schacht #116 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Al Schacht #116 sells for $6,357 against $18.79 raw: a $6,338 spread, 338× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($952) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Where do these Baseball card prices come from?

Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.

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