2002 Topps Melky Cabrera Rookie #337
Melky Cabrera · Topps · Rookie Card
Player
Melky Cabrera
Set
2002 Topps Baseball
Year
2002
Card #
#337
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Corners appear sharp with minor touch on top-left, centering is slightly heavy to the right/bottom border, edges are clean, and surface looks unblemished under standard light.
Category
Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - Niche player collector market with steady but low-volume historical interest.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $5.00 - $10.00, PSA 8: $15.00 - $25.00, PSA 9: $40.00 - $60.00
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for this card range between $1.00 and $3.00 on eBay and COMC. PSA 9 examples have historically fetched around $40.00 when finding the right team collector buyer.
Description
Up for sale is a 2002 Topps Melky Cabrera Rookie Card, numbered #337. This features a young Melky Cabrera in his New York Yankees pinstripe uniform, captured mid-swing. The right side of the card features the iconic Topps 50th Anniversary design overlay with a bright yellow and green background highlighting his status. A great addition for any New York Yankees fan or modern rookie collector.
Key Features
Official Topps Rookie Card, 50th Anniversary subset design, features the player early in his career with the New York Yankees.
Authenticity Indicators
Card stock, printing dot patterns, and foil stamp layout match authentic Topps production standards from 2002. High confidence in authenticity; not a heavily counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Slight centering shift toward the right and bottom borders. Minor corner softness typical of unsealed pack-pulled cards from this era.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC or eBay (best for low-cost bulk or single listings via standard envelope shipping)
Selling Tips
Raw cards of this tier are generally not worth the grading fees unless part of a bulk submission. Sell raw using eBay Standard Envelope to keep shipping costs low and maximize net return.