Is Dave Winfield #364 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 41× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dave Winfield #364 sells for $60.34 against $1.47 raw: a $58.87 spread, 41× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.44) 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.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.47
- PSA 10
- $60.34
- PSA 9
- $20.44
- Gem premium
- 41×
- 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 | $60.34 | +$33.87 | +$8.87 | −$91.13 |
| PSA 9 | $20.44 | −$6.03 | −$31.03 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $14.01 | −$12.46 | −$37.46 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $1.47 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% | $30.42 | −$21.05 |
| 50% | $40.39 | −$11.08 |
| 75% | $50.37 | −$1.10 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 78%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 | $78.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.34 | −$17.66 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 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 | $60.34 | $36.00 | $78.00 | $36.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $27.24 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $20.44 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $14.01 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $9.99 |
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Grading Dave Winfield #364 — FAQ
Is Dave Winfield #364 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dave Winfield #364 sells for $60.34 against $1.47 raw: a $58.87 spread, 41× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.44) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Dave Winfield #364 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dave Winfield #364 (Baseball Cards 1981 Donruss) sells for about $60.34 versus $1.47 for a raw near-mint copy — a 41× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dave Winfield #364?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.34. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dave Winfield #364 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.
What gem rate makes grading Dave Winfield #364 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dave Winfield #364 breaks even when it gems about 78% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.44).
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