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Jim Rice

Name: 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245
Brand: Topps
SKU: sports_card_01KKX09CQB00RJNB0SQ5KQZE9Z

1989 • Topps

Major League Baseball • Boston Red Sox

1989 Topps Major League Baseball Boston Red Sox Excellent

Seller Offer

$1.99

1 available

Raw/Ungraded Market: $0.99

101% above

Updated 10 days ago

Based on Aggregated Price GuideLast Updated October 31, 2026 at 11:03 AMLowest eBay Listing at Last Check: $1.25 · View on eBay

Condition

Excellent

Card Number

245

Primary Seller

SuperCatch

New

Shipping Calculated at Checkout

30-day Returns

Market & Price History

Prices Captured Oct 31, 2026 Unless Another Date Is Shown

Condition	Value	Source	Trend
	$0.99	Guide Estimate	-23.3%
Based on Aggregated Price Guide Estimate: $0.99, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $0.99. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.99 to $1.29 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -23.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$1.00As of 10/24/2026Oct 24, 2026	Completed Sales	0%
Based on Sold Comps (RAW) · 3 observations Estimate: $1.00, based on Completed Sales. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 24, 2026 Completed Sales: $1.00. Evidence date: Aug 15, 2026. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.00 to $1.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 24, 2026
	$6.45	Guide Estimate	+0.3%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $6.45, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $6.45. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $6.43 to $6.45 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: 0.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$10.02	Guide Estimate	-0.8%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $10.02, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $10.02. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $10.02 to $10.10 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -0.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$21.31	Guide Estimate	-2.1%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $21.31, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $21.31. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $21.31 to $21.76 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -2.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$23.00	Guide Estimate	-4.2%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $23.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $23.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $23.00 to $24.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -4.2%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$51.00	Guide Estimate	-12.1%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $51.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $51.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $51.00 to $58.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -12.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$16.00	Guide Estimate	-40.7%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $16.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $16.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $16.00 to $27.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -40.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$39.42	Guide Estimate	-12.4%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $39.42, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $39.42. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $39.42 to $44.99 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -12.4%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
	$24.00	Guide Estimate	-11.1%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $24.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026 Guide Estimate: $24.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $24.00 to $27.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -11.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026

$0.99
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-23.3%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price Guide
Estimate: $0.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $0.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.99 to $1.29 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -23.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$1.00As of 10/24/2026Oct 24, 2026
Source
Completed Sales
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Sold Comps (RAW) · 3 observations
Estimate: $1.00, based on Completed Sales.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 24, 2026
Completed Sales: $1.00. Evidence date: Aug 15, 2026.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.00 to $1.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 24, 2026
$6.45
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+0.3%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $6.45, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $6.45. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $6.43 to $6.45 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: 0.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$10.02
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-0.8%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $10.02, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $10.02. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $10.02 to $10.10 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -0.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$21.31
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-2.1%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $21.31, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $21.31. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $21.31 to $21.76 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -2.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$23.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-4.2%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $23.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $23.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $23.00 to $24.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -4.2%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$51.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-12.1%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $51.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $51.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $51.00 to $58.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -12.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$16.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-40.7%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $16.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $16.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $16.00 to $27.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -40.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$39.42
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-12.4%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $39.42, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $39.42. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $39.42 to $44.99 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -12.4%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026
$24.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-11.1%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $24.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 31, 2026
Guide Estimate: $24.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $24.00 to $27.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 31, 2026: -11.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 31, 2026

Below grade 10 the guide publishes one estimate across all graders, so these rows are not PSA, BGS, CGC or SGC prices, and a low slabbed grade can sit below a clean raw copy. Grade 10 is estimated per grader.

30-day Price History

Raw / Ungraded

PriceCharting Price Guide · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Oct 31, 2026

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.

Product Overview

Description

The 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card stands as a definitive piece of late-1980s baseball memorabilia. Issued by Topps, the leading manufacturer of sports trading cards, this release features the legendary Boston Red Sox outfielder on card number 245 of the base set. Collectors often seek this card to complete their 1989 Topps baseball set, which remains one of the most popular and widely collected annual releases in hobby history. Jim Rice is a central figure in Boston Red Sox history, and his presence on this card connects fans to a pivotal era of the franchise. For investors and hobbyists alike, the 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card represents a tangible link to that period of the sport. Whether you are building a team set focused on the Boston Red Sox or assembling a comprehensive collection of Topps releases from the 1980s, this card is a key component. The enduring appeal of the 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card lies in its accessibility and historical context. As a standard issue, it offers a more approachable entry point into vintage collecting compared to higher-priced parallels or autographs. For those who admire the Boston Red Sox or follow Jim Rice’s career, this card serves as a recognizable and affordable collectible. The 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card continues to be a sought-after item for completists and fans of the sport.

Last Listing Activity

11/1/26

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Product Specs

Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

1989

Brand

Topps

Card Number

#245

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Jim Rice

Team

Boston Red Sox

League

Major League Baseball

Sport

Baseball

Print Details

Production details and format-specific attributes.

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

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Seller

SuperCatch

Verified Seller

Featured Offer

New

Condition

Excellent

Seller Price

$1.99

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SuperCatch Expert Analysis

Market Value Insight

This 1989 Topps Jim Rice card represents a baseline entry point for the legendary Red Sox hitter, trading in the lower tier of his overall market inventory. While it lacks the premium associated with graded examples or vintage high-end products, it remains accessible for collectors focusing on his Hall of Fame legacy. The current pricing reflects a standard market position for a common base card from a mid-tier year in his career.

Rarity Breakdown

As a standard base issue from the 1989 Topps set, this card carries no specific scarcity mechanics such as serial numbering, short-print status, or parallel variations. The supply is effectively unlimited relative to collector demand, as it was produced in mass quantities without special production constraints. Consequently, it does not benefit from the limited supply dynamics that typically drive value appreciation in modern or specialty parallels.

Investment Outlook

Investment potential is limited due to the card's status as a common base item from a post-peak era of Rice's career, lacking rookie-card premiums or high-grade rarity. Collector demand is primarily driven by nostalgia for his Boston Red Sox tenure rather than speculative growth. Long-term value retention relies on the enduring recognition of his Hall of Fame status rather than any unique attribute of this specific print run.

AI-Generated Editorial Analysis

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card a rookie card?

No, the 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card is not a rookie card. Jim Rice made his Major League debut in 1974, and his rookie cards are found in earlier releases, such as the 1974 Topps set.

What team does Jim Rice play for on the 1989 Topps #245 card?

On the 1989 Topps Jim Rice #245 card, Jim Rice is featured as a member of the Boston Red Sox. This card reflects his long-standing tenure with the team during the 1980s.

Why is the 1989 Topps set popular among collectors?

The 1989 Topps set is popular due to its widespread availability, distinct design, and the presence of many future Hall of Famers and star players. It serves as a foundational set for many vintage baseball collectors.