1991 Topps Mickey Hatcher #382
Mickey Hatcher · Topps · Base Card
Player
Mickey Hatcher
Set
1991 Topps Base Set
Year
1991
Card #
#382
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint). The card displays decent centering, but visible softening is present on the bottom-right and top-left corners. Edges show minor white chipping consistent with the "Junk Wax" era card stock.
Category
Base Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low/Mickey Hatcher fan niche. 1991 Topps was mass-produced in the millions, making common cards very easy to find.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.10 - $0.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5.00 - $10.00; PSA 9: $15.00 - $25.00; PSA 10: $50.00 - $75.00 (Note: Grading cost exceeds market value for this specific player).
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $0.18 to $0.99 as 'fillers' for set builders. Recent bulk lots of 1991 Topps average out to less than $0.05 per card.
Description
A classic 1991 Topps Mickey Hatcher card featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers utility man in a defensive fielding stance. The card features the iconic '91 Topps design with red, white, and blue piping, a bold 'Dodgers' slanted logo at the top, and the player name in a yellow bar at the bottom. This card is part of the 40th Anniversary celebration set.
Key Features
Features the 40th Anniversary Topps logo on the back; classic '91 Topps design; features Hatcher who was a key member of the 1988 World Series Champion Dodgers.
Authenticity Indicators
High Confidence. The card stock is the standard brown recycled chipboard stock used by Topps in 1991. The printing uses a recognizable dot-matrix pattern for the photo and sharp solid ink for the logos.
Flaws to Note
Corner wear is visible on multiple corners; centering is shifted slightly to the left (roughly 60/40); mild edge chipping common for this set's blue border design; surface likely has minor wax staining if it was the top card in a pack.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of a team set or bulk lot on eBay; COMC for slow-burn individual sales; or local 'dollar bins' at card shows.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless it is a flawless 10 for a personal collection, as shipping/grading fees will far outweigh the resale value. Best sold as part of a 1991 Dodgers team set.