1988 Donruss Terry Pendleton #357
Terry Pendleton · Donruss · Base
Player
Terry Pendleton
Set
1988 Donruss
Year
1988
Card #
#357
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) to PSA 8 (NM-MT). Centering appears slightly heavy on the left and bottom borders. Corners show light touches of wear under close inspection. Edges are relatively clean with minimal chipping.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Donruss
Demand Level
Low. The card is from the high-production junk wax era, meaning supply greatly exceeds current collector demand, though it maintains niche interest for set builders and Cardinals team collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $5-10, PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $25-40
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell individually for $0.25 to $1.00 or in large bulk lots for pennies per card. Graded PSA 9 copies occasionally sell in the $20-30 range, but rarely recover the grading fees.
Description
Offering a 1988 Donruss baseball card featuring St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Terry Pendleton, card number 357. The front showcases a vibrant action shot of Pendleton in his Cardinals uniform, framed by the classic 1988 Donruss blue border with red and black block accents and a solid red nameplate at the bottom. A great addition to any 80s baseball card collection or Cardinals team set.
Key Features
Part of the iconic 1988 Donruss set with its distinctive blue borders and puzzle piece back design. Features Terry Pendleton during his productive years with the St. Louis Cardinals prior to his MVP seasons with the Atlanta Braves.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard 1988 Donruss card stock, correct font types, and proper printing patterns. This card is from the junk wax era and is rarely targeted for counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Slight left-to-right and top-to-bottom centering bias. Minor corner softness typical of 1988 Donruss mass-produced cards.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a lot), COMC, local card shop bulk bins, or Facebook marketplace.
Selling Tips
Due to low individual value, it is not economically viable to professionally grade this card. Best sold as part of a complete set, a team set lot, or bundled with other 1988 Donruss cards to offset shipping costs.