The 1997 Score Tony Gwynn #249 baseball card features the legendary San Diego Padres hitter in a classic portrait typical of the series. This product represents a significant entry for collectors focusing on modern baseball history.
Guide Estimate: $1.75. Evidence date not available.
Asking Prices: $1.29. Evidence date: Sep 23, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $0.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $0.99, among 36 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 $1.68 to $1.75 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 4.2%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$8.82
Guide Estimate
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $8.82, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $8.82. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
$34.99
Guide Estimate
0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $34.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $34.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $34.99 to $34.99 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$38.00
Guide Estimate
0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $38.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $38.00. 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 $38.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$54.00
Guide Estimate
-1.8%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $54.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $54.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $54.00 to $55.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: -1.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$25.00
Guide Estimate
0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $25.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $25.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $25.00 to $25.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$41.82
Guide Estimate
-1.6%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $41.82, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $41.82. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $41.82 to $42.48 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: -1.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$31.99
Guide Estimate
0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $31.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $31.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $31.99 to $31.99 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$1.75
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+4.2%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price Guide
Estimate: $1.75, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $1.75. Evidence date not available.
Asking Prices: $1.29. Evidence date: Sep 23, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $0.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $0.99, among 36 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 $1.68 to $1.75 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 4.2%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$8.82
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $8.82, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $8.82. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
$34.99
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $34.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $34.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $34.99 to $34.99 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$38.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $38.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $38.00. 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 $38.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$54.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-1.8%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $54.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $54.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $54.00 to $55.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: -1.8%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$25.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $25.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $25.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $25.00 to $25.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$41.82
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-1.6%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $41.82, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $41.82. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $41.82 to $42.48 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: -1.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
$31.99
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $31.99, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not available
Guide Estimate: $31.99. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $31.99 to $31.99 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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.
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 1997 Score Tony Gwynn #249 baseball card captures the enduring legacy of one of baseball's most celebrated hitters during a pivotal era of his career. Card #249 features Tony Gwynn in his San Diego Padres uniform, offering a straightforward yet powerful visual representation of the player during his final years with the team.
For collectors of baseball memorabilia, this card serves as a tangible connection to the 1990s sports landscape. The Score brand was instrumental in defining the aesthetic of late-90s trading cards, and this release is no exception. The design utilizes a bold black border and large typography, characteristic of the era, allowing the photograph to take center stage. This visual simplicity has aged well, making it a favorite among those who appreciate the classic look of modern baseball card design.
Tony Gwynn remains a revered figure in baseball history, and his association with the San Diego Padres is a key part of his identity. Collectors often seek out cards from this period to complete set builds or to honor specific chapters of a player's career.
Whether you are building a dedicated Tony Gwynn collection or a broader San Diego Padres set, the 1997 Score Tony Gwynn #249 offers a distinct piece of the puzzle. It stands as a testament to the quality and design standards of the Score brand during its run. For investors and hobbyists alike, this card provides a stable and recognizable entry point into the world of modern baseball card collecting, representing a specific moment in time for one of the game's greatest talents.
Last Listing Activity
9/17/26
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Product Specs
Card Details
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SuperCatch Expert Analysis
Market Value Insight
This 1997 Score card represents a baseline entry point for Tony Gwynn collectors, trading at a modest tier relative to his high-end rookie or parallel counterparts. As a common base card from a mid-career season, it lacks the condition premiums associated with graded examples of his earlier work. Its current market position reflects steady, accessible demand rather than speculative growth, making it suitable for bulk acquisitions or specific set completion.
Rarity Breakdown
The card possesses no special scarcity attributes, identifying it as a standard base issue within the 1997 Score set. Consequently, the supply is effectively unlimited relative to the total print run, with no serial numbering or short-print designations to constrain availability. This lack of distinct rarity mechanics means its value is driven primarily by player significance rather than item-specific scarcity.
Investment Outlook
While this specific card offers limited appreciation potential due to its common status, it serves as a foundational component for collectors completing base sets of the 1997 Score brand. Demand is sustained by Gwynn's enduring Hall of Fame legacy and the nostalgic appeal of the Score brand during that era. Investors should view this as a low-risk holding for set-building rather than a standalone asset for significant capital appreciation.
