Daniel Espino
SP · Triple-A · 25.0y · #3836 of 7,922 we rate
- The player
- FRINGE
- The market
- Untested
- What to do
- Watch
36 out of 100 — our all-round score from the season line, his tools against the level, and how young he is for it.
14 cards of his are listed and nothing comparable has verifiably sold, so we will not tell you whether the asks are fair.
Nobody has logged a completed sale for this card, so we can't say what it's worth.
Our take
Fringe prospect, untested market.
Daniel Espino scores 36 out of 100 (#3836 of the 7,922 we score), and the case rests on one thing: young for the level — +1.0y vs his level at Triple-A — younger than 74% of the players there.
Nothing of his has verifiably sold in 90 days and there is no benchmark price, so we will not tell you what his cards are worth.
Cards of his are listed and none of them can be priced against a confirmed sale, so any judgment about value today would be a guess dressed as a number.
The thing most likely to be wrong here: no professional sample — we hold no season line for him, so every player-side reading on this page is missing its main input.
The signal
Young for the level
+1.0y vs his level at Triple-A — younger than 74% of the players there.
The case is fading
Baseball momentum 0/100 — the on-field case is fading. Read from his baseball alone — never from what his cards did.
What the hobby pays up for
SP sells at a discount at equal production; 25.0 is old for a prospect card.
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
No professional sample
We hold no season line for him, so every player-side reading on this page is missing its main input.
Nothing has sold
No confirmed sale of any card of his in 90 days, so nothing on this page can tell you what a fair price is.
Modeled value only
The fair values shown for his live cards are arithmetic from related evidence, not confirmed sales of the exact card.
What the hobby pays for him
A benchmark is the one standardized card we track a player's market on, so every player's price means the same thing.
Benchmark not yet established — candidates seen, none corroborated by enough sellers. Until one exists, only his individual listings can be judged.
The card that matters
A card-quality answer, not a price one. It does not change when a seller changes their mind.
Canonical card not established — We have not assigned him a benchmark card yet, so there is no canonical answer to give. Until one exists, only his individual listings can be judged.
Best value right now
Where the money would go today, which is frequently a lesser card than the one above — or nowhere.
Insufficient market evidence
No live ask and no confirmed sale on any version of his cards, so there is nothing here to call good or bad value.
What would make this a buy
- On his best-priced card: past the window.
- A promotion, or a stretch that lifts the season line, would move the player side of this.
What is for sale right now
14 cards of his are listed · 0 of the 14 we can judge clear the investment bar. These are the 6 worth looking at, best first; the other 8 are under "The whole live market".
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect Autograph DANIEL ESPINO 1st Auto #CDA-DE
base · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 5d
Past the window · 2 other things in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 63h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
$21.24
modeled ~$8.64
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Pick Green Refractor 5/99 Daniel Espino Auto v9t
/99 · raw · condition not stated · listed 6d
Not a core card · 3 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$115.07
modeled ~$19.85
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Class of Gold Refractor 21/50 Daniel Espino Auto 0j81
/50 · raw · condition not stated · listed 5d
Not a core card · 3 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$125.26
modeled ~$80.00
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Pick Blue Wave Refractor 15/150 Daniel Espino Auto 7tr
/150 · raw · condition not stated · listed 7d
Not a core card · 4 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$114.78
modeled ~$6.50
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Pick Refractor /499 Daniel Espino PSA 9 MINT Auto 3pb
/499 · PSA 9 · listed 1d
Not a core card · 4 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$116.79
no sold price
NEEDS EVIDENCE
2019 Bowman Draft Chrome Class of 2019 196/250 Daniel Espino #C19A-DE Auto 1ef4
/250 · raw · condition not stated · listed 7d
Not a core card · 4 other things in the way
Identity uncertain — whether this is a true 1st Bowman
$28.82
modeled ~$20.00
NEEDS EVIDENCE
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 Daniel Espino, just what the money can do today.
- Cole CarriggRefractor$14.98Watch42% under fair value
Compared within $10.62–$22.30, 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.
Your research
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Your target
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The evidence
Everything the reading above is built on. Open whichever part you want to check.
The parallel ladder8 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 $21.24, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $21.24 live
- Scarcity
- unnumbered
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- —
- Refractor /499THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $51.24, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $51.24 live
- Scarcity
- 499 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +141%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - /250THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $28.82, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $28.82 live
- Scarcity
- 250 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- -44%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Purple Refractor /250THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $83.72, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $83.72 live
- Scarcity
- 250 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +191%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Blue Wave Refractor /150THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $114.78, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $114.78 live
- Scarcity
- 150 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +37%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Green Refractor /99THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $115.07, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $115.07 live
- Scarcity
- 99 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +0%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Sparkle /99THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $56.00, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $56.00 live
- Scarcity
- 71 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- -51%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Gold Refractor /50THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $125.26, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $125.26 live
- Scarcity
- 50 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +124%
Premium from asking prices, not sales
3 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 atno percentiles against his level yet
What he is good at
On the 20–80 scale every scouting report uses: 50 is average, and every 10 points is one standard deviation. Measured against 728 hitters at Triple-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?
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not measured for him yet
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strikeout rate, inverted — lower means more bat-to-ball
Power
Can he hit it hard?
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not measured for him yet
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isolated power — slugging minus batting average, so hits that go for extra bases
Plate discipline
Does he pick his pitch?
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not measured for him yet
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walk rate — higher means he makes pitchers come to him
Speed
Can he run?
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not measured for him yet
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stolen bases per full season of plate appearances
Production
Is it showing up in the box score?
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not measured for him yet
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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
Will he get there?
Real chance 5.8 / 10
- already at Triple-A
- old for Triple-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 86% of what it wants to know — missing production.
How he is playingno season line on file
We hold no season stat line for him. That happens when he has not played enough this year, or when the roster refresh has not reached his level.
What his cards have sold forno completed sales logged yet
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.
No sales logged yet. We need at least two to draw a line, and about five spread over a month before the numbers mean much. Add sales you find using the button below.
The whole live market14 listed · 14 eBay-verified · 8 not shown above
- Listings
- 14
- Lowest seen
- $21.24
- Median ask
- $56.00
- Cheapest 1st auto
- $21.24
- Cheapest numbered 1st auto
- —
14 eBay-verified
Latest eBay verification: 15 hours ago.
The other 8 cards
- $29.972019 Bowman Draft Chrome Class of 2019 206/250 Daniel Espino #C19A-DE Auto 1dc4NEEDS EVIDENCE
- $34.282019 Bowman Draft Chrome Class of 2019 50/250 Daniel Espino #C19A-DE Auto s3gNEEDS EVIDENCE
- $44.622019 Bowman Draft Chrome Class of 2019 52/250 Daniel Espino #C19A-DE Auto s7fNEEDS EVIDENCE
- $83.722019 Bowman Draft Chrome Pick Purple Refractor 158/250 Daniel Espino Auto 02l6NEEDS EVIDENCE
- $92.642019 Bowman Draft Chrome Draft Pick Daniel Espino #CDA-DE PSA 9 MINT Auto b7iNEEDS EVIDENCE
- —Daniel Espino 2019 Bowman Draft #CDADE-Chrome Draft Picks Auto PSA 9NEEDS EVIDENCE
- $51.242019 Bowman Draft Chrome Pick Refractor /499 Daniel Espino #CDA-DE Auto READ 7trNEEDS EVIDENCE
- $56.002019 1st Bowman Draft SPARKLE RC AUTO Daniel Espino! Rookie! Autograph /71NEEDS EVIDENCE
What this page is missing3 things we do not hold for him
What this page is missing
Everything above is built from what we actually hold. These are the gaps, so you know which parts of the argument are thin rather than wondering why a panel is quiet.
- We do not have a season stat line — he may not have played enough yet.
- We do not have percentiles against his level — the roster refresh computes these.
- We do not have a sold price in 90 days — add one and the whole price side fills in.
Worth reading for this player
- 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