Nolan Ryan #5 Price Guide
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1990 Topps · Released 1990
Nolan Ryan #5 (Baseball Cards 1990 Topps) is currently worth $1.25 raw (near mint) and $79.47 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 | $1.25 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $79.47 | $48.00 | $103 | $37.99 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $60.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $19.20 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $9.56 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $8.00 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 64× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nolan Ryan #5 sells for $79.47 against $1.25 raw: a $78.22 spread, 64× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.20) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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Nolan Ryan #5 — frequently asked
How much is Nolan Ryan #5 (Baseball Cards 1990 Topps) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Nolan Ryan #5 (Baseball Cards 1990 Topps): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $1.25, a PSA 10 sells for about $79.47, a PSA 9 for about $19.20. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Nolan Ryan #5 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Nolan Ryan #5 (Baseball Cards 1990 Topps) sells for about $79.47, compared with $1.25 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Nolan Ryan #5 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nolan Ryan #5 sells for $79.47 against $1.25 raw: a $78.22 spread, 64× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.20) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. 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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