Kaeden Kent
SS · Hudson Valley Renegades · High-A · 22.0y · #1586 of 7,922 we rate
- The player
- FRINGE
- The market
- Expensive
- What to do
- Wait for a better price
54 out of 100 — our all-round score from the season line, his tools against the level, and how young he is for it.
His best base card asks $20.98, over the $14.99–20 that card has sold in.
Closest of his is 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect… at $20.98. Needs a $9 drop.
Our take
Fringe prospect, expensive market.
Kaeden Kent scores 54 out of 100 (#1586 of the 7,922 we score), and the case rests on one thing: young for the level — +1.0y vs his level at High-A — younger than 74% of the players there.
His core Bowman card has been selling at $13–22 off 2 confirmed sales.
The thing most likely to be wrong here: thin comp evidence — 2 confirmed sales in 90 days. Treat any value here as a single data point, not a price.
The signal
Young for the level
+1.0y vs his level at High-A — younger than 74% of the players there.
Plate discipline: below average
8.2% BB — walk rate — higher means he makes pitchers come to him
The case is fading
Baseball momentum 39/100 — the on-field case is fading. Read from his baseball alone — never from what his cards did.
Contact: plus
16.1% K — strikeout rate, inverted — lower means more bat-to-ball Better than 89% at his level.
Premium position
SS — the bat does not have to carry the whole profile.
Speed: above average
34 SB per 600 PA — stolen bases per full season of plate appearances Better than 75% at his level.
Why now
No catalyst right now — no promotion, no logged step change, and no measurable move in his card prices. This is a valuation-driven watch rather than a timing one.
What could go wrong
Thin comp evidence
2 confirmed sales in 90 days. Treat any value here as a single data point, not a price.
Benchmark not checklist-verified
His core card was identified from how raw base 1st bowman draft chrome auto sellers describe it, not from a checklist. The identity is likely, not established.
Asks above the sold band
Every live card of his we can price is asking more than these have actually sold for, so today's entry is at a premium.
What the hobby pays for him
Benchmark card: 2025 Bowman Draft 1st Auto CPA-KKE — raw, base, unnumbered.
Described by 7 independent sellers — observed, not checklist-verified.
$13.49–22midpoint $14.99
Evidence limited· 2 salesmost recent 2026-08-21 · 7 listed now
- 7 days
- not enough sales
- 30 days
- not enough sales
- 90 days
- not enough sales
This is his benchmark, not the value of any particular card in front of you — a /250 is a different market.
The card that matters
A card-quality answer, not a price one. It does not change when a seller changes their mind.
2025 Bowman Draft 1st Auto CPA-KKE
Raw base 1st Bowman Draft Chrome Auto
The draft-class equivalent of the canonical auto — same card kind, other product line. Identified from 7 independent sellers describing it — likely, not established.
A card is never the one to own because it is numbered. Scarcity is a modifier on a vehicle, not a vehicle — a /25 of a card nobody collects is a rarer version of nothing.
Best value right now
Where the money would go today, which is frequently a lesser card than the one above — or nowhere.
No good entry today
The closest to fair is 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect Autographs Kaeden Kent 1st Auto #CPA-KKE at $35.99, 140% over the $14.99–20 that copies of it have confirmed sold in. Nothing of his is currently below its own sold band.
That card at or under $14.99 delivered would be at the bottom of what it has actually sold for.
What would make this a buy
- Needs a $9 drop
- Player not there yet
- 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect… at or under $11.99 delivered.
What is for sale right now
24 cards of his are listed · 0 of the 24 we can judge clear the investment bar. These are the 6 worth looking at, best first; the other 18 are under "The whole live market".
2025 Bowman Draft - Kaeden Kent (RC) Auto 1st Aqua Lava /199 #CPA-KKE PSA 10
/199 · PSA 10 · takes offers · listed 37d
Not a core card · 2 other things in the way
$359.94
no sold price
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2025 Bowman Draft - Chrome Kaeden Kent Orange Wave Refractor Auto /25 PSA 9/10
/25 · PSA 9 · takes offers · listed 2d
Not a core card · 2 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$706.94
no sold price
NEEDS EVIDENCE
Kaeden Kent 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome 1st True Orange Refractor AUTO 16/25 Giants
/25 · raw · condition not stated · listed 3d
Evidence still thin · 2 other things in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 77h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
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modeled $24.28–92.40
PASS
Kaeden Kent 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome 1st True Orange Refractor AUTO 24/25 Giants
/25 · raw · condition not stated · listed 3d
Evidence still thin · 2 other things in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 77h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
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modeled $24.28–92.40
PASS
2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent 1st Chrome True Gold Refractor Auto /50 YANKEES
/50 · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 10d
Evidence still thin · 2 other things in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 61h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
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modeled $19.43–73.92
PASS
2025 Bowman Chrome Prospect Kaeden Kent Blue Auto /150 1st Bowman
/150 · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 8d
Evidence still thin · 2 other things in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 61h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
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modeled $12.14–46.20
PASS
What the same money buys today
Nothing of his is worth buying right now. These live cards from other players are the ones we rate as a buy or a watch at the same budget — not a view on Kaeden Kent, just what the money can do today.
- Cole CarriggRefractor$14.98Watch42% under fair value
Compared within $10.49–$22.03, about what his own cheapest card costs. Ranked on the price-blind investment score among the 60 live listings we had scored — a read on what we scanned, not on the whole market.
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The evidence
Everything the reading above is built on. Open whichever part you want to check.
The parallel ladder3 versions of his cards in raw autos, each priced off its own confirmed sales
Every version of his cards we can see, base to 1/1. Each rung is priced off its own confirmed sales — a rung nothing has verifiably sold at shows no value rather than borrowing a neighbour's.
Showing Raw autos.
NO CLEAR SWEET SPOT
No rung of his has a confirmed sale behind it, so there is no price to compare any step against.
- BaseTHIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $20.98, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $20.98 live
- Scarcity
- unnumbered
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- —
- Refractor /499THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $47.80, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $47.80 live
- Scarcity
- 499 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +128%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Orange Refractor /25 and underTHIN EVIDENCE
2 listings watched off the board here, none confirmed sold — no price to judge.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- nothing listed
- Scarcity
- 25 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- —
2 listings sit in a different grade class or auto status and is kept off this ladder — a slabbed sale is not evidence about a raw card.
What he is good atSkills 53 on the 20–80 scale, against 492 hitters at High-A
What he is good at
skills overall 53 / 80
On the 20–80 scale every scouting report uses: 50 is average, and every 10 points is one standard deviation. Measured against 492 hitters at High-A — measured against real players at the same level right now — not a scout's projection of what he becomes.
Contact
Can he hit it?
62
plus · better than 89% at his level
16.1% K
strikeout rate, inverted — lower means more bat-to-ball
Power
Can he hit it hard?
50
average · better than 49% at his level
.131 ISO
isolated power — slugging minus batting average, so hits that go for extra bases
Plate discipline
Does he pick his pitch?
44
below average · better than 26% at his level
8.2% BB
walk rate — higher means he makes pitchers come to him
Speed
Can he run?
57
above average · better than 75% at his level
34 SB per 600 PA
stolen bases per full season of plate appearances
Production
Is it showing up in the box score?
56
above average · better than 72% at his level · the result, not a skill
.792 OPS
on-base plus slugging — the result, which carries the luck as well as the skill
Age for the level
Is he doing it young?
56
above average · better than 74% at his level · context, not a skill
+1.0y vs his level
years younger than the median player at his level — positive is young for the level
The overall figure averages the 4 skill rows only. The box-score row and the age row are shown but deliberately left out of it — one is the result those skills produced, and the other is not a skill at all.
The argument
skills at the 60th percentile of the cohort, production at the 72th — the gap between the two is ordinary for this level.
Nothing to arbitrage here: he is producing about what his skills say he should. Judge the card on price and the player on the grades.
How this is read: his skills average 60 and his production sits at 72, a gap of -12. That gap on its own means little — an average of several percentiles always sits nearer the middle than a single one — so it is ranked against the same figure computed the same way for the 492 players at his level we hold a full profile for, where it lands at the 30th percentile.
Will he get there?
Long shot 4.9 / 10
- old for High-A
This is an ordering score, not a percentage. We hold no outcome data and have run no backtest, so “a 93% chance of reaching the majors” would be a number we made up and you then spent money on. Built on 100% of what it wants to know.
How he is playingThe High-A line, and how it compares with last season
Hover any stat to see what it means. How each compares with the 492 other hitters at his level is graded in "What he is good at".
PA
354
AVG
.302
OBP
.359
SLG
.433
OPS
.792
better than 72%
HR
6
SB
20
BB%
8.2
K%
16.1
Is this player getting better?
Hitting better than last season — .482 up to .792 OPS.
Still at High-A, the same level as last season.
OPS
.482▲.792
Power
.079▲.131
Walks
2.8%▲8.2%
Strikeouts
17.9%▼16.1%
Last season, 106 times at bat. Two seasons that already happened. Nothing here is a prediction.
What his cards have sold for2 logged sales
Real completed sales only — nothing here is an estimate. These come from the scan: it asks eBay about listings it has already seen, and one that ends at a fixed price is recorded as a sale. That builds up over days. You can add one by hand below if you happen to know it, but you are not meant to be the price database.
Point at a dot to see that sale.
The whole live market24 listed · 24 eBay-verified · 18 not shown above
- Listings
- 24
- Lowest seen
- $20.98
- Median ask
- $41.99
- Cheapest 1st auto
- $20.98
- Cheapest numbered 1st auto
- $47.80
24 eBay-verified
Latest eBay verification: 14 hours ago.
The other 18 cards
- —Kaeden Kent 2025 1st Bowman Auto Gold Wave /50 Yankees Au Rc (CPA-KK)PASS
- —Kaeden Kent 2025 1st Bowman Auto Gold Shimmer /50 Yankees Au Rc (CPA-KK)PASS
- —Kaeden Kent 2025 1st Bowman Auto Orange /25 Yankees Au Rc (CPA-KKE)PASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent #CPA-KKE 1st Bowman Auto True Green /99PASS
- —KAEDEN KENT 2025 BOWMAN DRAFT #CPA-KKE PURPLE REFRACTOR /250 1ST PROSPECT AUTOPASS
- $47.80Topps 2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent Yankees RC 1st Auto Refractor #CPA-KKE /499PASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent 1st Refractor Auto /499 #CPA-KKE YankeesPASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent 1st Refractor Auto /499 #CPA-KKE YankeesPASS
- —2025 Bowman 1st Draft Purple Auto Refractor /250 Kaeden Kent #BDC-65 YankeesPASS
- $20.982025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect Autographs Kaeden Kent #CPA-KKE Auto 1stPASS
- $33.53Kaeden Kent 1st Bowman Chrome Auto AU CPA-KKE (RC) 2025 GiantsPASS
- $35.992025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect Autographs Kaeden Kent 1st Auto #CPA-KKEPASS
- $41.992025 Bowman Kaeden Kent 1st Auto New York YankeesPASS
- —2025 Bowman Chrome Draft Kaeden Kent AUTO 1ST PROSPECT #CPA-KKE YANKEES SPPASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent Chrome Auto 1st Prospect #CPA-KKE YankeesPASS
- —2025 1st Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent Chrome Auto #CPA-KKE YankeesPASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent Chrome Auto 1st Prospect #CPA-KKE Giants YankeesPASS
- —2025 Bowman Draft Kaeden Kent Chrome Auto 1st Prospect #CPA-KKE YankeesPASS
Worth reading for this player
- What a modeled fair value means — at least one value on this page was modeled rather than taken from a sale
- Parallel scarcity calculator — numbered parallels of his cards are in play, and print run drives the premium
- Best Offer calculator — at least one of his live listings accepts offers
- Certified vs aftermarket autographs — signed cards of his are listed, and the two kinds are not worth the same
- Parallels and print runs — his market includes numbered parallels, which are priced off the print run