Is Jose Ramirez #H590 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jose Ramirez #H590 brings $311 versus $106 raw — a $204 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($125) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $106
- PSA 10
- $311
- PSA 9
- $125
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- 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 | $311 | +$179 | +$154 | +$54.50 |
| PSA 9 | $125 | −$6.33 | −$31.33 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $46.83 | −$84.45 | −$109 | −$209 |
Net = sale price − $106 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% | $171 | +$15.13 |
| 50% | $218 | +$61.58 |
| 75% | $264 | +$108 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 17%. 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 | $404 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $311 | −$93.22 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $186 | −$218 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $128 | −$277 | 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 | $311 | $186 | $404 | $128 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $137 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $125 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $46.83 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $37.00 |
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Grading Jose Ramirez #H590 — FAQ
Is Jose Ramirez #H590 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jose Ramirez #H590 brings $311 versus $106 raw — a $204 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($125) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jose Ramirez #H590 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jose Ramirez #H590 (Baseball Cards 2014 Topps Heritage) sells for about $311 versus $106 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jose Ramirez #H590?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $404, ahead of PSA 10 at $311. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jose Ramirez #H590 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 Jose Ramirez #H590 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jose Ramirez #H590 breaks even when it gems about 17% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $125).
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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