2022 Topps Series 2 Clay Holmes #601
Clay Holmes · Topps (Fanatics) · Base
Player
Clay Holmes
Set
2022 Topps Series 2
Year
2022
Card #
#601
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Estimated. Centering is visibly shifted toward the right border (approx 65/35). Top-right corner shows slight whitening/softening. Surface appears clean of major scratches but exhibits standard factory white edging common on 2022 stock.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Low. Demand is primarily limited to Yankees team collectors or fans of relief pitchers. As a veteran base card, supply is extremely high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $12-18, PSA 10: $25-35. Note: Grading costs far exceed the current market value of this card.
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for this specific base card are typically $0.99 with free shipping (PWE), or sold in bulk lots where common base cards average $0.10 - $0.20 each. Graded copies of this specific base card are very rare on the market as the ROI is negative.
Description
A 2022 Topps Series 2 base card featuring New York Yankees relief pitcher Clay Holmes. The card sports the classic 2022 design with a white border, 'YANKEES' printed vertically on the left side, and Holmes shown in his signature delivery motion wearing the pinstripe home uniform. The back features standard player statistics and biographical information.
Key Features
Features an All-Star pitcher for the New York Yankees; clean, modern design; great for team set collectors or pinstripe fans.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence authentic. This is a common base card from the mass-produced 2022 set; card stock, gloss, and typography all match standard 2022 Topps production. Counterfeiting for this specific card is non-existent due to its low value.
Flaws to Note
Significant right-side centering bias; minor corner wear on the upper right; slight edge chipping on the top border.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of a 'Yankees Team Lot' on eBay, or placed in a 'quarter box' at a local card show. Not recommended for individual online sales due to shipping costs outweighing market price.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the grading fee is significantly higher than the card's potential value. To maximize value, bundle it with other 2022 Yankees cards (Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole, etc.) to sell as a lot. If shipping individually, use eBay Standard Envelope to keep costs low.