1989 Score Kirby Puckett #115
Kirby Puckett · Score · Base
Player
Kirby Puckett
Set
1989 Score
Year
1989
Card #
#115
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears acceptable, corners show very slight softening under magnification, edges are clean with minimal chipping, and surface gloss is intact with minor standard print lines typical of 1989 Score.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Score
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable collector demand driven by Kirby Puckett's Hall of Fame legacy and popularity among 1980s and 1990s baseball nostalgic collectors, though overall market supply is extremely high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $5.00 - $10.00, PSA 8: $10.00 - $15.00, PSA 9: $25.00 - $40.00
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 1989 Score Kirby Puckett #115 typically range from $0.99 to $2.00 plus shipping on eBay and COMC. Graded PSA 9 copies regularly trade in the $20 to $30 range.
Description
This is a 1989 Score baseball card featuring Hall of Famer Kirby Puckett of the Minnesota Twins, card number 115. The card features a classic 80s design with a vibrant green border, white framing, and the iconic Score logo in the top right corner. The action shot shows Puckett in his Minnesota Twins pinstripe road uniform following through on a powerful swing. The bottom banner clearly displays his name, position (CF), and team in bold text.
Key Features
Features Hall of Fame outfielder Kirby Puckett during the peak of his career with the Minnesota Twins. Part of the highly recognizable and nostalgic 1989 Score set, which was one of the first sets to feature full-color photography on both the front and back.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard 1989 Score card stock, correct font types, and accurate color saturation. This card is from a heavily mass-produced junk wax era set and is rarely targeted by counterfeiters since raw versions are readily available and inexpensive.
Flaws to Note
Slight corner wear common to 1989 Score cards due to softer card stock. Minor centering shift to the left/right and possible minor surface print dots typical of the era's mass production printing methods.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay for individual sales, or COMC / Sportlots for low-value bulk listings. Local card shops or bulk box sales are also viable options for cards of this price point.
Selling Tips
Due to the low raw value, it is not financially viable to have this specific card professionally graded unless submitted as part of a large bulk grading special. Best sold raw as part of a player lot, set build, or low-cost individual listing using standard Plain White Envelope (PWE) shipping with rigid protection.