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The 1989 Topps #320 Lou Whitaker card represents a specific moment in Detroit Tigers history, cataloged as card number 320 within the 1989 Topps baseball set.

Lou Whitaker

Name: 1989 Topps Lou Whitaker #320
Brand: Topps
SKU: sports_card_01KMG2S7SF00675XBEZ4SJ2T9K

1989 • Topps

Major League Baseball • Detroit Tigers

1989 Topps Major League Baseball Detroit Tigers Excellent

Seller Offer

$1.99

1 available

Raw/Ungraded Market: $0.92

116% above

Updated 2 days ago

Based on Aggregated Price GuideLast Updated November 12, 2026 at 8:03 AMLowest eBay Listing at Last Check: $0.99 · View on eBay

Condition

Excellent

Card Number

320

Primary Seller

SuperCatch

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Market & Price History

Prices Captured Nov 12, 2026 Unless Another Date Is Shown

Condition	Value	Source	Trend
	$0.92	Guide Estimate	-10.7%
Based on Aggregated Price Guide Estimate: $0.92, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $0.92. Evidence date not available. Asking Prices: $1.22. Evidence date: Nov 12, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $0.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $1.22, among 16 offers with known shipping; tax excluded. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.92 to $1.03 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -10.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$0.99As of 10/1/2026Oct 1, 2026	Completed Sales
Based on Sold Comps (RAW) · 3 observations Estimate: $0.99, based on Completed Sales. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 1, 2026 Completed Sales: $0.99. Evidence date: Sep 5, 2026. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Recorded Oct 1, 2026
	$4.09	Guide Estimate	+0.7%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $4.09, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $4.09. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $4.06 to $4.09 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$8.90	Guide Estimate	-5.4%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $8.90, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $8.90. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $8.90 to $9.41 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -5.4%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$9.10	Guide Estimate	-9%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $9.10, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $9.10. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $9.10 to $10.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$29.00	Guide Estimate	0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $29.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $29.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $29.00 to $29.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$39.00	Guide Estimate	+2.6%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $39.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $39.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $38.00 to $39.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 2.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$12.00	Guide Estimate	0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $12.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $12.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $12.00 to $12.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$29.99	Guide Estimate	+2.9%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $29.99, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $29.99. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $29.15 to $29.99 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 2.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
	$18.00	Guide Estimate	+5.9%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $18.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026 Guide Estimate: $18.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $17.00 to $18.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 5.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026

$0.92
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-10.7%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price Guide
Estimate: $0.92, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $0.92. Evidence date not available.
Asking Prices: $1.22. Evidence date: Nov 12, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $0.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $1.22, among 16 offers with known shipping; tax excluded.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.92 to $1.03 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -10.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$0.99As of 10/1/2026Oct 1, 2026
Source
Completed Sales
Trend
Price Details
Based on Sold Comps (RAW) · 3 observations
Estimate: $0.99, based on Completed Sales.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 1, 2026
Completed Sales: $0.99. Evidence date: Sep 5, 2026.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Recorded Oct 1, 2026
$4.09
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+0.7%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $4.09, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $4.09. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $4.06 to $4.09 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$8.90
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-5.4%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $8.90, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $8.90. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $8.90 to $9.41 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -5.4%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$9.10
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-9%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $9.10, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $9.10. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $9.10 to $10.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: -9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$29.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $29.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $29.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $29.00 to $29.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$39.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+2.6%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $39.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $39.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $38.00 to $39.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 2.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$12.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $12.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $12.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $12.00 to $12.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$29.99
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+2.9%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $29.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $29.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $29.15 to $29.99 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 2.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 2026
$18.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+5.9%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $18.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 12, 2026
Guide Estimate: $18.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $17.00 to $18.00 across 4 capture days. Change between Oct 22, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: 5.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 12, 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 Nov 12, 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 #320 Lou Whitaker card captures the Detroit Tigers shortstop during a pivotal era of the franchise's history. As part of the 1989 Topps baseball set, this issue is identified by its distinct catalog number, 320, which collectors use to track and organize their collections. Topps was the dominant manufacturer of sports trading cards during this period, producing a comprehensive lineup that documented the season's events and player performances. Lou Whitaker, a cornerstone of the Detroit Tigers' infield, is featured on this card. For collectors interested in team-specific sets, this card serves as a necessary component for those building a complete 1989 Topps Detroit Tigers collection. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their base set or to focus on players who were key figures in the American League during that time. The 1989 Topps brand continues to be a standard reference point for vintage baseball card collecting. Cards from this year are valued for their historical context and the way they document the players who shaped the sport. Whether you are a dedicated set builder or a fan of Detroit Tigers history, the #320 Lou Whitaker card offers a tangible connection to the 1989 season. By focusing on the catalog details like the year and card number, collectors can easily identify and acquire this piece of baseball history without confusion.

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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

#320

Featured Subject

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

Featured

Lou Whitaker

Team

Detroit Tigers

League

Major League Baseball

Sport

Baseball

Print Details

Production details and format-specific attributes.

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

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Seller

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Featured Offer

New

Condition

Excellent

Seller Price

$1.99

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SuperCatch Expert Analysis

Market Value Insight

This 1989 Topps base card represents a low-tier entry point within Lou Whitaker's broader market, trading at a nominal value typical of mass-produced issues from this era. While Whitaker remains a significant figure in Detroit Tigers history, the lack of special attributes keeps this specific item below the premium tier commanded by his rookie cards or high-end parallels. It serves as an accessible baseline for collectors rather than a value-holding asset.

Rarity Breakdown

As a standard base card from the 1989 Topps set, this item carries no inherent scarcity mechanics such as serial numbering, short-print status, or unique parallels. The supply is effectively unlimited relative to collector demand, as it was produced in vast quantities for general distribution. Consequently, it lacks the restricted supply drivers that typically support higher market valuations in the secondary market.

Investment Outlook

Investment potential is limited due to the card's position as a common base issue without rookie card status or special finish variations. While Lou Whitaker's career achievements with the Detroit Tigers provide a foundational level of interest, this specific iteration lacks the collector demand drivers seen in his 1981 Topps Rookie or other premium releases. It is best viewed as a supplementary piece for complete set builders rather than a standalone investment.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the card number for Lou Whitaker in the 1989 Topps set?

Lou Whitaker is featured as card number 320 in the 1989 Topps baseball card set. This number is used to identify the specific card within the full base set.

Why is the 1989 Topps set important for collectors?

The 1989 Topps set is a standard reference for vintage baseball card collecting. It documents the players and teams of that specific season, making it essential for set builders and historians.

Does this card feature Lou Whitaker as a Detroit Tigers player?

Yes, card #320 in the 1989 Topps set features Lou Whitaker in his Detroit Tigers uniform. He was a key player for the team during the late 1980s.