2000 Topps Tony Batista #324
Tony Batista · Topps · Base
Player
Tony Batista
Set
2000 Topps Baseball Series 1
Year
2000
Card #
324
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy to the right side on the front, corners and edges appear sharp with minimal wear, and the surface displays standard gloss with no major scratches.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - General collector interest is minimal outside of team collectors, player PC (personal collection) builders, or those attempting to complete the 2000 Topps base set.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10 - $15, PSA 9: $15 - $25, PSA 10: $40 - $60
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for common base cards from 2000 Topps generally range from $0.25 to $1.00 plus shipping on eBay and COMC, with star players fetching slightly more.
Description
For sale is a 2000 Topps Baseball card featuring infielder Tony Batista of the Toronto Blue Jays, card number 324. The front features a vibrant action photograph of Batista in his gray road uniform adjusting his sunglasses in the field. The distinctive 2000 Topps design includes a silver border, the classic Topps logo in the upper right, the Blue Jays team logo emblem in the lower-left corner, and a blue banner with gold foil lettering displaying the player's name and position (Shortstop). A clean, nostalgic piece from the turn of the millennium for any Toronto Blue Jays or set collector.
Key Features
Features veteran infielder Tony Batista during his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays, part of the iconic 2000 Topps flagship baseball set with its recognizable silver borders and foil accents.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard 2000 Topps card stock, correct font formatting, official team logos, and traditional gloss finish. This card is from the junk-wax/overproduction era and is virtually never targeted by counterfeiters.
Flaws to Note
Slight right-heavy centering on the front border. Minor edge wear possible upon close inspection under magnification, typical of cards from the 2000 era mass-production run.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC, eBay (best sold as part of a team lot, player lot, or set filler rather than individually due to low single-card value)
Selling Tips
Do not pay to grade this card as the grading fees far exceed the market value. Best utilized as bulk set filler, part of a Toronto Blue Jays team lot, or sold raw using standard PWE (Plain White Envelope) shipping to keep shipping costs below the card's actual value.