1996 Leaf Steel Cal Ripken Jr. #17
1996
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$2.08est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-22
Based on recorded sold prices how we price cards
Card number
#17
Year
1996
Price by month
Average price of the 1996 Leaf Steel Cal Ripken Jr. #17 each month, from 1 recorded price reading. Prices are re-checked regularly; a month's average counts each day from that month's first reading at the price that held that day.
Recorded high
$2.08
Recorded low
$2.08
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $2.08 | — |
Cal Ripken Jr. prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $2.08 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $11.25 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $26.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $34.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $16.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $16.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
Cal Ripken Jr. parallels
7 versions, each priced on its own. Most valuable first.
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1996 Leaf Steel Cal Ripken Jr. #17 value & prices
The 1996 Leaf Steel Cal Ripken Jr. #17 is a Baseball card released in 1996. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $2.08.
An ungraded copy is worth around $2.08, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $26.00 and a pristine BGS 10 around $34.00. That's roughly a 13× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.
Is it worth grading?
The spread between raw ($2.08) and top-graded ($26.00) copies is fairly tight, so grading this card only makes financial sense for truly flawless copies — or for collectors who simply prefer slabbed cards for protection and display.
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