
The 1989 Bowman #279 Geronimo Berroa card marks the Atlanta Braves shortstop's official rookie appearance in the Bowman brand's classic baseball series.
1989 • Bowman
Major League Baseball • Atlanta Braves
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Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.The 1989 Bowman #279 Geronimo Berroa card identifies the Atlanta Braves shortstop during his rookie season in Major League Baseball. This 1989 Bowman sports trading card features Geronimo Berroa of the Atlanta Braves, designated by card number 279. This product serves as a foundational piece for enthusiasts tracking the history of the Atlanta Braves or those focusing on rookie cards from the late 1980s baseball era. The card's design and branding are consistent with the standard 1989 Bowman checklist, making it a recognizable component for collectors assembling vintage baseball card collections. Collectors often include this card number when building sets of 1989 Bowman baseball cards. The product represents a direct link to Berroa's early career with the Braves, offering a tangible connection to the MLB roster of that period. Its status as a rookie card adds historical context for those studying player development and team rosters from the 1989 season.
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Geronimo Berroa is featured on card number 279 of the 1989 Bowman baseball card set. Card number 279 features Geronimo Berroa in the 1989 Bowman baseball card set.
Geronimo Berroa is featured as a member of the Atlanta Braves on this card. The 1989 Bowman set includes card number 279 featuring Geronimo Berroa of the Atlanta Braves.
The card number for Geronimo Berroa in the 1989 Bowman baseball set is 279. Card number 279 identifies this Geronimo Berroa card within the 1989 Bowman set.
The 1989 Bowman Geronimo Berroa sits at the lower end of the market spectrum, consistent with late-1980s Bowman base cards of fringe roster players from that era. With only one active listing, price discovery is extremely limited and any single listing may not reflect true market consensus. Berroa's career, which saw modest production across several clubs, does not generate the kind of collector demand that elevates cards above the common bin tier.
This is a standard base card from the 1989 Bowman set, which was produced in relatively high volume as Topps relaunched the Bowman brand that year — meaning no serial numbering, no parallel variants, and no short print designation applies here. Graded population data from PSA and BGS shows minimal submission activity for this card, as collectors and investors rarely prioritize high-grade copies of common players from high-print-run late-80s sets. The raw-to-graded ratio skews heavily toward raw copies circulating in bulk lots.
Berroa never achieved Hall of Fame consideration or sustained star status, which significantly limits the long-term appreciation potential for his cards. The 1989 Bowman set as a whole holds niche interest primarily for its key rookie cards, and Berroa's card does not benefit from that halo effect. Grading submission trends show no meaningful uptick, and market momentum for this card remains flat with negligible collector enthusiasm driving demand.
