Is Rafael Devers #SS-RD worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Rafael Devers #SS-RD sells for $56.11 against $15.00 raw: a $41.11 spread, 3.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.00) 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.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.00
- PSA 10
- $56.11
- PSA 9
- $45.00
- Gem premium
- 3.7×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $56.11 | +$16.11 | −$8.89 | −$109 |
| PSA 9 | $45.00 | +$5.00 | −$20.00 | −$120 |
| PSA 8 | $41.09 | +$1.09 | −$23.91 | −$124 |
Net = sale price − $15.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $47.78 | −$17.22 |
| 50% | $50.55 | −$14.45 |
| 75% | $53.33 | −$11.67 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $73.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $56.11 | −$16.89 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$39.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $34.00 | −$39.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $56.11 | $34.00 | $73.00 | $34.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $41.09 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $16.50 |
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Grading Rafael Devers #SS-RD — FAQ
Is Rafael Devers #SS-RD worth grading?
A PSA 10 Rafael Devers #SS-RD sells for $56.11 against $15.00 raw: a $41.11 spread, 3.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.00) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Rafael Devers #SS-RD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rafael Devers #SS-RD (Baseball Cards 2018 Panini Donruss Signature Series) sells for about $56.11 versus $15.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.7× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rafael Devers #SS-RD?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $73.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $56.11. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rafael Devers #SS-RD need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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