Cards tracked
335
With a value
139
With recorded sales
135
Value range
$0–$107
Median value
$3
PSA 10 vs raw
~21.8×
Ripbin tracks 139 priced cards from 1997 Sports Illustrated, with values from $0 to $107 — the top 10 cards account for 43% of the set's tracked value.
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Affiliate — we may earn a commissionThe 1997 Sports Illustrated set includes 335 cards in the Baseball category. Notable cards include Ken Griffey, Jr. / Frank Thomas, Ken Griffey Jr., Ken Griffey Jr..
Browse the complete checklist below with current market values for every card. Click any card for its full grade ladder — PSA, BGS, CGC and SGC — and live eBay listings.
Most valuable 1997 Sports Illustrated cards
Most actively traded 1997 Sports Illustrated cards
Ranked by recorded sales volume.
| # | Card | Sales | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Thomas, Ken Griffey Jr.#178 | 82 | $7.99 |
| 2 | Ken Griffey Jr.#172 | 70 | $3.01 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez / Derek Jeter#179 | 60 | $6.52 |
| 4 | Scott Spiezio#24 | 48 | $1.32 |
| 5 | Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter#179 | 42 | $4.20 |
| 6 | Barry Bonds#169 | 29 | $2.11 |
| 7 | Ken Griffey, Jr. / Frank Thomas#178 | 24 | $107.10 |
| 8 | Derek Jeter#62 | 18 | $2.90 |
| 9 | Derek Jeter#128 | 14 | $0.99 |
| 10 | Mark McGwire, Will Clark#175 | 12 | $1.80 |
Price distribution
Under $25134 (96%)
$25–$1004 (3%)
$100–$5001 (1%)
$500+0 (0%)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Sports Illustrated?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Sports Illustrated is the Ken Griffey, Jr. / Frank Thomas #178, worth around $107.10 ungraded — graded copies sell for more.
- How many cards are in 1997 Sports Illustrated?
- Ripbin tracks 335 1997 Sports Illustrated cards, 139 of them with current values. Browse the full list above.
- How much are 1997 Sports Illustrated cards worth?
- 1997 Sports Illustrated cards range from $0 to $107, with a median value of $3. The top 10 cards hold about 43% of the set's tracked value.
- Is it worth grading 1997 Sports Illustrated cards?
- Across 1997 Sports Illustrated cards we track with both raw and PSA 10 prices, a PSA 10 sells for roughly 21.8× the ungraded price. Grading pristine copies can pay off — check each card's grade ladder before submitting.
Parallels & inserts in 1997 Sports Illustrated
21st National AnaheimExtra EditionExtra Edition GoldPromotional SampleSampleThe Champs
Notable players in 1997 Sports Illustrated
Ken Griffey, Jr. / Frank ThomasKen Griffey Jr.Derek JeterRyne SandbergGriffey Jr., ThomasMark McGwire, Will ClarkA.Rodriguez, D.JeterJose CansecoInterleague PlayJones, Ripken Jr.Cal Ripken Jr.Will ClarkFrank ThomasDavid JusticeGreg MadduxMark McGwireMariano RiveraBarry BondsRandy JohnsonHideo NomoSandy Alomar, Jr.Alex RodriguezChipper JonesTony Gwynn
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