Is Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 6.1× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 sells for $61.07 against $9.99 raw: a $51.08 spread, 6.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.09) 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): $9.99
PSA 10: $61.07
PSA 9: $16.09
Gem premium: 6.1×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9: 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 — PSA 10	$61.07	+$26.08	+$1.08	−$98.92
PSA 9	$16.09	−$18.90	−$43.90	−$144
PSA 8	$13.38	−$21.61	−$46.61	−$147

Net = sale price − $9.99 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?

Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$27.34	−$32.66
50%	$38.58	−$21.41
75%	$49.83	−$10.16

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$79.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$61.07	−$17.93	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$37.00	−$42.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$37.00	−$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.

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Raw conditions & history →

Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$61.07	$37.00	$79.00	$37.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$44.34
9	—	—	—	—	$16.09
8	—	—	—	—	$13.38

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Grading Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 — FAQ

Is Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Strokes) sells for about $61.07 versus $9.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $79.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $61.07. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 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 Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Corbin Carroll [Green Refractor] #S-9 breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.09).

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