1996 Score Hideo Nomo National League Checklist #327
Hideo Nomo · Score (Pinnacle Brands, Inc.) · Base / Checklist
Player
Hideo Nomo
Set
1996 Score Base Set
Year
1996
Card #
#327
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Centering is heavily shifted to the left (approx 75/25), minor whitening on bottom right corner, and slight edge chipping on the right vertical border.
Category
Base / Checklist
Manufacturer
Score (Pinnacle Brands, Inc.)
Demand Level
Low. While Nomo is a pioneer and fan favorite, this is a high-volume base checklist card. It appeals mostly to team collectors or Nomo 'master set' completionists.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $25-35, PSA 10: $75-100 (Grading cost exceeds current market value for this specific grade/card combination).
Comparable Sales
Recent raw individual sales range from $0.50 to $1.50 including shipping. Graded copies of this specific checklist are rare in the market as most collectors only grade the main base card (#3) rather than the checklist (#327).
Description
This 1996 Score card features Dodgers pitching sensation Hideo Nomo in his iconic 'Tornado' delivery. The card serves as the National League Checklist for the set. It features a blue-bordered action shot with a prominent red vertical banner on the right side reading 'NATIONAL LEAGUE CHECKLIST'. The 'Score 96' logo is positioned in the upper right, and the lower section notes his 1995 Rookie of the Year achievement.
Key Features
Features the 1995 NL Rookie of the Year, Hideo Nomo; part of the popular mid-90s 'junk wax' transition era; iconic pitching motion photography.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic. High confidence. Card stock, printing patterns, and the specific gloss are consistent with 1996 Pinnacle manufacturing. This specific card is not a target for counterfeiting due to high supply.
Flaws to Note
Significant left-to-right centering issues (the left border is much thinner than the right); minor touch of white on the bottom right corner; minor rough cut/chipping on the right edge.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a player lot), COMC, or a local card shop's bulk/bargain bin.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the fees will far outweigh the value. The best way to sell this is in a 'Hideo Nomo Lot' or a '1990s Dodgers Lot' to maximize shipping efficiency via eBay Standard Envelope.