1992 Topps Tim Raines #368
Tim Raines · Topps · Base
Player
Tim Raines
Set
1992 Topps Base
Year
1992
Card #
#368
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT). The centering is slightly favored toward the top and right. Corners appear relatively sharp for the era, but there is minor whitening visible on the top left. Surface shows standard gloss with no deep scratches visible in the photo.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low/Moderate. Tim Raines is a respected Hall of Famer, but this card was produced in massive quantities during the overproduction era.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-25, PSA 10: $45-60. Note: Grading fees significantly exceed the value of an 8 or 9.
Comparable Sales
Raw copies consistently sell for under $1. Recent PSA 10 sales have fluctuated between $40 and $55. PSA 9 copies often struggle to sell for more than $20 including shipping.
Description
This 1992 Topps Tim Raines card features the Hall of Fame outfielder in his Chicago White Sox road uniform. The design is iconic for its color-coded bottom border and name banner. The photo captures Raines in a dynamic baserunning or follow-through pose against a blurred stadium background. A classic piece from the 'Junk Wax' era.
Key Features
Features Hall of Fame outfielder Tim Raines. Iconic 1992 Topps design. High-quality action photography.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. This card features the correct 'Topps' logo font, appropriate card stock thickness for the 1992 release, and standard ink dot patterns. This card is not commonly counterfeited due to high production numbers.
Flaws to Note
Oversized top and right borders (minor off-centering). Slight corner soften on the top left edge. Potential light surface scratches common with 1992 Topps gloss.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in bulk lots on eBay or Mercari. Individual sales are best suited for COMC (Check Out My Cards) or as a filler in local card shop 'dollar bins.'
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are confident it is a perfect PSA 10, as the grading fee will outweigh the market value for lower grades. If selling online, combine it with other Tim Raines or 1990s White Sox cards to save on shipping costs.