![David Arias [Ortiz] #518 — 1997 Ultra baseball card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/4F4AAeSwgkJqqk5T/s-l500.jpg)
Baseball set
1997 Ultra Checklist & Card Prices
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1997 Ultra (Baseball) has 48 cards in our price guide, 42 of them with live market values. The most valuable is David Arias [Ortiz] #518 at $1,219 in PSA 10 ($45.00 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $3.5K and raw copies $145.
- Cards
- 48
- With prices
- 42
- PSA 10 total
- $3.5K
- Raw total
- $145
- Avg gem premium
- 36×
- Top card
- $1,219
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1997 Ultra, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
Best cards to grade
Tony Gwynn #283 shows the biggest jump in 1997 Ultra: $1.39 raw to $510 in PSA 10, a 367× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
Full checklist
All 48 cards we track from 1997 Ultra, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alex ochoa #244alex ochoa | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Arthur Rhodes #10Arthur Rhodes | $1.45 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Benji Gil #428Benji Gil | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Billy Taylor #425Billy Taylor | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Chris Singleton #298Chris Singleton | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Darren Oliver #305Darren Oliver | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Dave Hollins #311Dave Hollins | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| David Arias [Ortiz] #518David Arias | $45.00 | $136 | $1,219 | $731 | $1,584 | +1% |
| David Arias #518David Arias | $38.78 | $76.95 | $1,026 | $615 | $1,333 | 0% |
| Deion Sanders #346Deion Sanders | $1.31 | $15.80 | $63.40 | $38.00 | $82.00 | 0% |
| Ed Sprague #408Ed Sprague | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Edgar Renteria #201Edgar Renteria | $1.89 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Gerald Williams #307Gerald Williams | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| geronimo berroa #109geronimo berroa | $1.67 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| HEATHCLIFF SLOCUMB #19HEATHCLIFF SLOCUMB | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jason Thompson #287Jason Thompson | $1.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Javier Lopez #156Javier Lopez | $1.45 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jerome Walton #493Jerome Walton | $1.74 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Jim Leyritz #338Jim Leyritz | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| JUAN GUZMAN #144JUAN GUZMAN | $1.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Keith Lockhart #67Keith Lockhart | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Griffey Jr. #121Ken Griffey Jr. | $3.82 | $132 | $566 | $339 | $735 | 0% |
| Kevin Appier #65Kevin Appier | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Appier #76Kevin Appier | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Elster #131Kevin Elster | $1.93 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Elster #394Kevin Elster | $2.08 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kevin Orie #455Kevin Orie | $1.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kirt Manwaring #413Kirt Manwaring | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Luis Alicea #513Luis Alicea | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Lemke #419Mark Lemke | $1.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark Lewis #523Mark Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARK McLEMORE #137MARK McLEMORE | $1.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark Parent #465Mark Parent | $1.34 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mark Whiten #352Mark Whiten | $1.82 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Mike Stanton #430Mike Stanton | $1.55 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Norm Charlton #119Norm Charlton | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Otis Nixon #147Otis Nixon | $1.82 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Pat Listach #405Pat Listach | $0.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Pat Listach #406Pat Listach | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quilvio Veras #437Quilvio Veras | $1.94 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ryne Sandberg #168Ryne Sandberg | $2.00 | $18.92 | $81.41 | $49.00 | $106 | 0% |
| Scott Cooper #392Scott Cooper | $1.80 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Shane Reynolds [Platinum Medallion] #P211Shane Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Greene #28Todd Greene | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Tony Gwynn #283Tony Gwynn | $1.39 | — | $510 | $306 | $663 | 0% |
| Turk Wendell #381Turk Wendell | $1.75 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| ugueth urbina #234ugueth urbina | $1.49 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Walt Weiss #190Walt Weiss | $10.65 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
Players in this set
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1997 Ultra is a Baseball set from 1997. Midpoint tracks 48 cards from it, 42 with market prices from recent sales and 6 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is David Arias [Ortiz] #518 at $1,219 in PSA 10 ($45.00 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $145, and PSA 10 copies to $3.5K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 36× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1997 Ultra?
- Our Baseball price guide lists 48 cards for 1997 Ultra, 42 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Ultra?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Ultra is David Arias [Ortiz] #518 at $1,219 in PSA 10 ($45.00 raw).
- Is David Arias [Ortiz] #518 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 David Arias [Ortiz] #518 sells for $1,219 vs $45.00 raw — a 27× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1997 Ultra released?
- 1997 Ultra was released in 1997.
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