Is Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A Grade 9.5 Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF sells for $448 against $200 raw: a $247 spread, 2.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($238) 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): $200
Grade 9.5: $448
PSA 9: $238
Gem premium: 2.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5	$448	+$222	+$197	+$97.39
PSA 9	$238	+$12.39	−$12.61	−$113

Net = sale price − $200 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?

Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$290	+$39.89
50%	$343	+$92.39
75%	$395	+$145

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

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Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$448
9	$238

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Grading Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF — FAQ

Is Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF worth grading?

What gem rate makes grading Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Freddie Freeman [Blue Refractor] #BPAFF breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $238).

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