Todd Helton
Baseball • Topps Series 1
Sport & Year
Baseball • 2000
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Series 1
Card Number
#280
Card Type
Veteran
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint-Mint (NM-MT 8)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $0.50 - $2.00; Graded PSA 9: $10 - $15; Graded PSA 10: $25 - $40
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $1.00-$2.00 on eBay. PSA 10 copies of this standard base card generally sell for around $30-$40 following Helton's Hall of Fame induction.
Condition Details
Card shows good overall centering and sharp colors; minor surface sheen glare from lighting. Corners appear sharp with slight edge softening visible on the lower left border.
Grading Recommendation
Not Recommended. Standard base card value does not justify grading fees ($15-$25+) unless submitting for personal collection goals.
Card Description
Features Colorado Rockies star first baseman Todd Helton in his home white uniform following through on a swing, with the Rockies logo in the lower left corner, 'Topps 2000' branding, and a navy blue bottom banner with gold typography.
Notable Features
Features Baseball Hall of Famer Todd Helton during his historic 2000 season where he led MLB in batting average (.372), RBIs (147), and hits (216).
Authentication Notes
Standard authentic 2000 Topps base card stock with classic gold foil accent logos.
Scanned: 2026-07-26T20:44:48.430023