1992 Topps Stadium Club Denny Martinez #544
Denny Martinez · Topps (Stadium Club) · Base
Player
Denny Martinez
Set
1992 Topps Stadium Club Series 3
Year
1992
Card #
#544
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Visible top right corner softing and edge whitening; full-bleed black borders show significant wear.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps (Stadium Club)
Demand Level
Low/Niche. Denny Martinez is a respected pitcher with a perfect game to his name, but base cards from 1992 were overproduced in massive quantities.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.10 - $0.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $45-60 (Grading is not recommended due to low ROI).
Comparable Sales
Individual raw copies typically sell for under $1. Recent eBay 'Sold' listings show complete sets of 1992 Stadium Club (900 cards) selling for $20-$30, putting individual base card value at pennies.
Description
This 1992 Stadium Club card features 'El Presidente' Denny Martinez in his Montreal Expos uniform. Known for its high-gloss, borderless photography, this card captures the veteran pitcher in a classic candid dugout pose. The front features the iconic gold foil Stadium Club logo in the bottom right corner over a black nameplate.
Key Features
Full-bleed photography typical of the early 90s premium card era; features a 245-game winner and 4-time All-Star; high-gloss finish.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic. Features the correct multi-colored gold foil stamp and high-gloss card stock. This card is from the 'Junk Wax' era and is not a target for counterfeiting. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
The top right corner shows visible white impact wear. The dark edges of Stadium Club cards are notorious for showing 'chipping.' There is visible surface wear and lack of protection (not in a sleeve).
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in a 'bulk lot' or 'team set' on eBay. Often found in 10-cent or 25-cent bins at local card shops (LCS).
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the cost of grading exceeds the market value. If selling, include it in a lot of other Montreal Expos or 1992 Stadium Club cards to save on shipping. Always use a penny sleeve and top loader for any cards you wish to keep in good condition.