Is Teoscar Hernandez #176 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 64× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Teoscar Hernandez #176 sells for $75.00 against $1.18 raw: a $73.82 spread, 64× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.25) 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)
- $1.18
- PSA 10
- $75.00
- PSA 9
- $6.25
- Gem premium
- 64×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $75.00 | +$48.82 | +$23.82 | −$76.18 |
| PSA 9 | $6.25 | −$19.93 | −$44.93 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $6.02 | −$20.16 | −$45.16 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.18 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% | $23.44 | −$27.74 |
| 50% | $40.63 | −$10.55 |
| 75% | $57.81 | +$6.63 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 65%. 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 | $98.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $75.00 | −$23.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $45.00 | −$53.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $45.00 | −$53.00 | 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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Grading Teoscar Hernandez #176 — FAQ
Is Teoscar Hernandez #176 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Teoscar Hernandez #176 sells for $75.00 against $1.18 raw: a $73.82 spread, 64× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.25) 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 Teoscar Hernandez #176 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Teoscar Hernandez #176 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps) sells for about $75.00 versus $1.18 for a raw near-mint copy — a 64× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Teoscar Hernandez #176?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $98.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $75.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Teoscar Hernandez #176 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 Teoscar Hernandez #176 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Teoscar Hernandez #176 breaks even when it gems about 65% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $6.25).
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