2024 Topps Big League Thomas Saggese Future Stars #185
Thomas Saggese · Topps (Fanatics) · Base / Insert (Prospect/Future Stars)
Player
Thomas Saggese
Set
2024 Topps Big League
Year
2024
Card #
185
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 9 (Mint). The card appears to have sharp corners and clean edges based on the image, though centering is slightly shifted to the left.
Category
Base / Insert (Prospect/Future Stars)
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Moderate. Saggese is a high-ranking prospect for a large-market team, but Big League is considered a lower-end, entry-level product with high supply.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $15-25, PSA 10: $40-60 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds card value).
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 2024 Big League base/common inserts range from $0.99 to $3.00 including shipping. Similar prospects in this set hold steady at the 'dollar box' price point.
Description
2024 Topps Big League featuring St. Louis Cardinals prospect Thomas Saggese. Part of the 'Future Stars' subset/design, the card shows Saggese in his white home Cardinals uniform against a Busch Stadium background. The Topps Big League 75th Anniversary logo is visible in the top right corner.
Key Features
Features a top St. Louis Cardinals infield prospect; 75th Anniversary Big League branding; clean modern photography and accessible 'Future Stars' design.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct 2024 Topps Big League font and logo placement; Card stock thickness is standard; High confidence (99%) that this is an authentic modern card as it is not currently a high-value target for counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Slight left-to-right centering bias. There is a minor potential for white 'chipping' on the dark bottom border typical of this set, though not clearly visible in the photo.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' with best offer), COMC (Check Out My Cards), or in a Cardinals team lot on Facebook Marketplace.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are a personal collector; the cost of grading will likely be $20+, which is more than the card’s market value. If selling on eBay, use standard envelope shipping ($0.60 - $1.15) to keep costs low for the buyer.