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1988 Donruss Baseball's Best Checklist & Card Prices
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1988 Donruss Baseball's Best (Baseball) has 195 cards in our price guide, 119 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Darryl Strawberry #182 at $152 in PSA 10 ($1.04 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $1.9K and raw copies $151.
- Cards
- 195
- With prices
- 119
- PSA 10 total
- $1.9K
- Raw total
- $151
- Avg gem premium
- 45×
- Top card
- $152
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
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Darryl Strawberry #182
Raw $1.04PSA 10 $1520% 30d
Nolan Ryan #232
Raw $1.71PSA 10 $1510% 30d
Bo Jackson #119
Raw $2.64PSA 10 $1450% 30d
Mark McGwire #169
Raw $2.53PSA 10 $1320% 30d
Eddie Murray #142
Raw $1.75PSA 10 $99.990% 30d
Greg Maddux #82
Raw $1.70PSA 10 $99.990% 30d
Mark Grace #4
Raw $1.97PSA 10 $99.990% 30d
Don Mattingly #1
Raw $1.44PSA 10 $90.130% 30d
Rickey Henderson #76
Raw $1.59PSA 10 $89.990% 30d
Billy Ripken #254
Raw $1.28PSA 10 $87.990% 30d
Barry Bonds #17
Raw $2.06PSA 10 $83.000% 30d
Cal Ripken #198
Raw $1.24PSA 10 $82.170% 30d
Best cards to grade
Darryl Strawberry #182 shows the biggest jump in 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best: $1.04 raw to $152 in PSA 10, a 146× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1146×Darryl Strawberry #182$1.04 raw → $152 PSA 10
- 288×Nolan Ryan #232$1.71 raw → $151 PSA 10
- 369×Billy Ripken #254$1.28 raw → $87.99 PSA 10
- 466×Cal Ripken #198$1.24 raw → $82.17 PSA 10
- 566×Roger Clemens #57$0.79 raw → $52.00 PSA 10
- 663×David Wells #311$1.25 raw → $78.79 PSA 10
- 763×Don Mattingly #1$1.44 raw → $90.13 PSA 10
- 859×Greg Maddux #82$1.70 raw → $99.99 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 195 cards we track from 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter #132Al Leiter | $1.17 | — | $17.50 | $11.00 | $23.00 | 0% |
| Al Nipper #250Al Nipper | $1.57 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Alan Ashby #8Alan Ashby | $1.69 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Alfredo Griffin #92Alfredo Griffin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alvin Davis #107Alvin Davis | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Andres Galarraga #90Andres Galarraga | $1.60 | $3.00 | — | — | — | 0% |
| B.J. Surhoff #277B.J. Surhoff | $1.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Barry Bonds #17Barry Bonds | $2.06 | $16.20 | $83.00 | $50.00 | $108 | 0% |
| Benito Santiago #301Benito Santiago | $1.00 | — | $30.00 | $18.00 | $39.00 | 0% |
| Bert Blyleven #18Bert Blyleven | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Ripken #254Billy Ripken | $1.28 | — | $87.99 | $53.00 | $114 | 0% |
| Bo Diaz #110Bo Diaz | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Bo Jackson #119Bo Jackson | $2.64 | $24.99 | $145 | $87.00 | $188 | 0% |
| Bob Knepper #176Bob Knepper | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Ojeda #238Bob Ojeda | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Bob Walk #269Bob Walk | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Bob Welch #134Bob Welch | $1.62 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brett Butler #23Brett Butler | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brian Downing #27Brian Downing | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brook Jacoby #229Brook Jacoby | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Brook Jacoby Jr #229Brook Jacoby Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruce Hurst #233Bruce Hurst | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Bryn Smith #202Bryn Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Ripken #198Cal Ripken | $1.24 | $12.00 | $82.17 | $49.00 | $107 | 0% |
| Cal Ripken Jr. #198Cal Ripken Jr. | $1.44 | $18.77 | $49.99 | $30.00 | $65.00 | 0% |
| Cecilio Guante #276Cecilio Guante | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Hough #256Charlie Hough | $0.99 | $3.25 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Charlie Leibrandt Jr #151Charlie Leibrandt Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Checklist 1-112 #288 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Checklist Card #329 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chet Lemon #147Chet Lemon | $1.32 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Chris Sabo #278Chris Sabo | $1.71 | $12.00 | $45.83 | $28.00 | $60.00 | 0% |
| Chuck Finley #283Chuck Finley | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Claudell Washington #217Claudell Washington | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cory Snyder #224Cory Snyder | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Craig Lefferts #330Craig Lefferts | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dale Sveum #305Dale Sveum | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Gladden #130Dan Gladden | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Gladden, III #130Dan Gladden, III | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Pasqua #137Dan Pasqua | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dan Petry #139Dan Petry | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Plesac #221Dan Plesac | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Jackson #166Danny Jackson | $1.54 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Danny Tartabull #287Danny Tartabull | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darnell Coles #185Darnell Coles | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Darrell Evans #35Darrell Evans | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Darryl Strawberry #182Darryl Strawberry | $1.04 | $12.75 | $152 | $91.00 | $197 | 0% |
| Dave LaPoint #123Dave LaPoint | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dave Martinez #149Dave Martinez | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Schmidt #333Dave Schmidt | $1.32 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dave Smith #262Dave Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Smith Jr #262Dave Smith Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Stewart #99Dave Stewart | $1.82 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| David Cone #40David Cone | $1.34 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| David Wells #311David Wells | $1.25 | $17.13 | $78.79 | $47.00 | $102 | 0% |
| Dennis Martinez #146Dennis Martinez | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Denny Walling #309Denny Walling | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dick Schofield #195Dick Schofield | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Don Carman #72Don Carman | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Don Mattingly #1Don Mattingly | $1.44 | $45.70 | $90.13 | $54.00 | $117 | 0% |
| Don Slaught #188Don Slaught | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Drabek #73Doug Drabek | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Doyle Alexander #13Doyle Alexander | $1.57 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Eddie Murray #142Eddie Murray | $1.75 | $21.50 | $99.99 | $60.00 | $130 | 0% |
| Ellis Burks #121Ellis Burks | $0.99 | — | $44.93 | $27.00 | $58.00 | 0% |
| Floyd Bannister #7Floyd Bannister | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank DiPino #205Frank DiPino | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Frank Viola Jr #214Frank Viola Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Gaetti #46Gary Gaetti | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Gene Larkin #158Gene Larkin | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| George Bell #31George Bell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Brett #39George Brett | $1.89 | $20.84 | $58.54 | $35.00 | $76.00 | 0% |
| Glenn Davis #64Glenn Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Glenn Wilson #306Glenn Wilson | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Greg Brock #71Greg Brock | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Greg Gagne #74Greg Gagne | $1.37 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Greg Maddux #82Greg Maddux | $1.70 | $19.99 | $99.99 | $60.00 | $130 | 0% |
| Greg Swindell #280Greg Swindell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Walker #193Greg Walker | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Harold Reynolds #304Harold Reynolds | $1.09 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Hubie Brooks #12Hubie Brooks | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hubie Brooks Jr #12Hubie Brooks Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Moyer #228Jamie Moyer | $1.97 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jeff Reardon #242Jeff Reardon | $1.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jim Deshaies #94Jim Deshaies | $1.50 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jim Gott #213Jim Gott | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jimmy Jones #189Jimmy Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmy Key #143Jimmy Key | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Magrane #100Joe Magrane | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Orsulak #310Joe Orsulak | $1.85 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Joel Skinner #300Joel Skinner | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Joey Meyer #239Joey Meyer | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joey Meyer Jr #239Joey Meyer Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Candelaria #20John Candelaria | $1.15 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Farrell #117John Farrell | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Kruk #245John Kruk | $1.40 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Tudor #212John Tudor | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Johnny Ray #171Johnny Ray | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jose Canseco #22Jose Canseco | $2.49 | $20.34 | $78.91 | $47.00 | $103 | 0% |
| Jose Guzman #88Jose Guzman | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jose Oquendo #313Jose Oquendo | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Uribe #303Jose Uribe | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Juan Samuel #215Juan Samuel | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| keith Atherton #270keith Atherton | $1.65 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ken Dayley #299Ken Dayley | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Dayley II #299Ken Dayley II | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Griffey #141Ken Griffey | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Oberkfell #226Ken Oberkfell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Phelps #248Ken Phelps | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Williams #249Ken Williams | $1.57 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kent Tekulve #327Kent Tekulve | $1.62 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Elster #70Kevin Elster | $1.64 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Gross #103Kevin Gross | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kirk McCaskill #83Kirk McCaskill | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kurt Stillwell #207Kurt Stillwell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Parrish #184Lance Parrish | $1.35 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Larry Parrish #334Larry Parrish | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Mazzilli #209Lee Mazzilli | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Len Dykstra #264Len Dykstra | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Les Lancaster #172Les Lancaster | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lloyd Moseby #199Lloyd Moseby | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Davis #98Mark Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Grace #4Mark Grace | $1.97 | $15.00 | $99.99 | $60.00 | $130 | 0% |
| Mark Gubicza #95Mark Gubicza | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Langston #136Mark Langston | $1.41 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark McGwire #169Mark McGwire | $2.53 | $38.00 | $132 | $79.00 | $171 | 0% |
| Mark McLemore #251Mark McLemore | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marty Barrett #9Marty Barrett | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Matt Nokes #237Matt Nokes | $1.29 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mel Hall #173Mel Hall | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mel Hall Jr #173Mel Hall Jr | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Melido Perez #179Melido Perez | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mickey Brantley #80Mickey Brantley | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Davis #36Mike Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Greenwell #177Mike Greenwell | $1.70 | — | $68.52 | $41.00 | $89.00 | 0% |
| Mike Heath #69Mike Heath | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike Henneman #91Mike Henneman | $1.51 | — | $6.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 | 0% |
| Mike Krukow #50Mike Krukow | $1.44 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike LaValliere #129Mike LaValliere | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike Marshall #178Mike Marshall | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Morgan #86Mike Morgan | $1.28 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike Scioscia #260Mike Scioscia | $1.51 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike Scott #206Mike Scott | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Witt #307Mike Witt | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mitch Williams #279Mitch Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neal Heaton #124Neal Heaton | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Nolan Ryan #232Nolan Ryan | $1.71 | $25.28 | $151 | $91.00 | $196 | 0% |
| Ozzie Guillen #81Ozzie Guillen | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ozzie Virgil #85Ozzie Virgil | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ozzie Virgil Jr #85Ozzie Virgil Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pascual Perez #236Pascual Perez | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pete O'Brien #167Pete O'Brien | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pete Smith #197Pete Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Bradley #47Phil Bradley | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rafael Santana #273Rafael Santana | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rance Mulliniks #328Rance Mulliniks | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Myers #265Randy Myers | $0.55 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rey Quinones #275Rey Quinones | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rich Gossage #26Rich Gossage | $0.57 | — | $18.17 | $11.00 | $24.00 | 0% |
| Rick Honeycutt #211Rick Honeycutt | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rick Reuschel #218Rick Reuschel | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Rickey Henderson #76Rickey Henderson | $1.59 | $14.99 | $89.99 | $54.00 | $117 | 0% |
| Rob Thompson #274Rob Thompson | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Alomar #42Roberto Alomar | $2.13 | $8.50 | $40.00 | $24.00 | $52.00 | 0% |
| Roger Clemens #57Roger Clemens | $0.79 | $14.99 | $52.00 | $31.00 | $68.00 | 0% |
| Roger McDowell #126Roger McDowell | $1.27 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ron Darling #41Ron Darling | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ron Gant #2Ron Gant | $1.63 | — | $40.02 | $24.00 | $52.00 | 0% |
| Ron Hassey #302Ron Hassey | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ron Robinson #308Ron Robinson | $1.29 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Scott Fletcher #32Scott Fletcher | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Garrelts #162Scott Garrelts | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Shane Rawley #240Shane Rawley | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Bedrosian #16Steve Bedrosian | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Storm Davis #282Storm Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Storm Davis Jr #282Storm Davis Jr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Kennedy #30Terry Kennedy | $1.59 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tim Belcher #10Tim Belcher | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Raines #180Tim Raines | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Wallach #258Tim Wallach | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Benzinger #289Todd Benzinger | $1.69 | $5.00 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Todd Worrell #268Todd Worrell | $1.69 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tom Candiotti #112Tom Candiotti | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Niedenfuer #321Tom Niedenfuer | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy John #220Tommy John | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Fernandez #87Tony Fernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Pena #156Tony Pena | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tracy Jones #174Tracy Jones | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Vance Law #60Vance Law | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Vince Coleman #44Vince Coleman | $0.77 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Von Hayes #128Von Hayes | $1.43 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Walt Terrell #293Walt Terrell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Willie Hernandez #125Willie Hernandez | $1.85 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Willie Wilson #263Willie Wilson | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Zane Smith #170Zane Smith | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
Players in this set
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1988 Donruss Baseball's Best is a Baseball set from 1988. Midpoint tracks 195 cards from it, 119 with market prices from recent sales and 26 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Darryl Strawberry #182 at $152 in PSA 10 ($1.04 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $151, and PSA 10 copies to $1.9K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 45× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best?
- Our Baseball price guide lists 195 cards for 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best, 119 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best?
- The most valuable card in 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best is Darryl Strawberry #182 at $152 in PSA 10 ($1.04 raw).
- Is Darryl Strawberry #182 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Darryl Strawberry #182 sells for $152 vs $1.04 raw — a 146× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best released?
- 1988 Donruss Baseball's Best was released in 1988.
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