
Wyatt Sanford
SS · High-A · 20.0y · #36 of 7,922 we rate
- The player
- STRONG PROSPECT
- The market
- Untested
- What to do
- Wait for a better price
85 out of 100 — our all-round score from the season line, his tools against the level, and how young he is for it.
24 cards of his are listed and nothing comparable has verifiably sold, so we will not tell you whether the asks are fair.
Closest of his is 2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st… at $31.98. Needs a $15 drop.
Our take
Strong prospect, untested market.
Wyatt Sanford scores 85 out of 100 (#36 of the 7,922 we score), and the case rests on one thing: young for the level — +3.0y vs his level at High-A — younger than 97% of the players there.
His core Bowman card has been selling at $21–23 off 4 confirmed sales.
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: thin comp evidence — 1 confirmed sale in 90 days. Treat any value here as a single data point, not a price.
The signal
Young for the level
+3.0y vs his level at High-A — younger than 97% of the players there.
Contact: below average
30.4% K — strikeout rate, inverted — lower means more bat-to-ball
Speed: plus-plus
58 SB per 600 PA — stolen bases per full season of plate appearances Better than 93% at his level.
The case is strengthening
Baseball momentum 69/100 — ahead of the thesis. Read from his baseball alone — never from what his cards did.
Moved up and held it
Low-A to High-A.
Premium position
SS — the bat does not have to carry the whole profile.
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
1 confirmed sale 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 chrome auto sellers describe it, not from a checklist. The identity is likely, not established.
What the hobby pays for him
Benchmark card: 2026 Bowman Chrome 1st Auto CPA-WS — raw, base, unnumbered.
Described by 5 independent sellers — observed, not checklist-verified.
$20.50–22.52midpoint $22.35
Confirmed· 4 salesmost recent 2026-08-24 · 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.
2026 Bowman Chrome 1st Auto CPA-WS
Raw base 1st Bowman Chrome Auto
The canonical prospect vehicle — every player who has one is compared on it. Identified from 5 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 2026 Bowman Wyatt Sanford 1st Bowman Chrome Auto Pirates at $32.49, 45% over the $20.50–22.52 that copies of it have confirmed sold in. Nothing of his is currently below its own sold band.
That card at or under $20.50 delivered would be at the bottom of what it has actually sold for.
What would make this a buy
- Needs a $15 drop
- 2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st… at or under $17.88 delivered.
- On his best-priced card: evidence still thin.
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".
Bowman 2026 1st Bowman chrome Auto Wyatt Sanford /250 geometric
/250 · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 1d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing in the way
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modeled $15.99–40.99
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Wyatt Sanford 2026 Bowman Chrome Logofractor Refractor Auto /35 1st Prospect RC
/35 · raw · condition not stated · listed 18d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing in the way
$366.98
sold $266
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Wyatt Sanford 1st Bowman Chrome Auto /50 149726
/50 · raw · condition not stated · listed 6d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing in the way
Data stale — Last confirmed live 61h ago — beyond the 48h bar. Needs a re-sight before the analysis is current.
$714.39
modeled $29.52–75.67
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2026 1st Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford True Gold Refractor Auto /50 Pirates
/50 · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 7d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing 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 $29.52–75.67
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Topps 2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford Pirates 1st grass SP Auto /99 CPA-WS
/99 · raw · condition not stated · takes offers · listed 104d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing in the way
$250.00
modeled $22.14–56.75
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Topps 2025 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman Wyatt Sanford Auto CPA-WS Blue #/150
/150 · raw · condition not stated · listed 5d
Evidence still thin · 1 other thing in the way
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modeled $18.45–47.29
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The evidence
Everything the reading above is built on. Open whichever part you want to check.
The parallel ladder5 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
1 listing watched off the board here, none confirmed sold — no price to judge.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $31.98 live
- Scarcity
- unnumbered
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- —
- /99THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $250.00, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $250.00 live
- Scarcity
- 99 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +682%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Green /99THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $100.00, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $100.00 live
- Scarcity
- 99 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- -60%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - /50THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $714.39, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $714.39 live
- Scarcity
- 50 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- +614%
Premium from asking prices, not sales - Refractor /50THIN EVIDENCE
Listed at $366.98, but nothing confirmed has sold on this rung.
- Sold
- —
- Live
- $366.98 live
- Scarcity
- 35 made
- Trades
- no sales
- Premium
- -49%
Premium from asking prices, not sales
What he is good atSkills 57 on the 20–80 scale, against 492 hitters at High-A
What he is good at
skills overall 57 / 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?
44
below average · better than 27% at his level
30.4% K
strikeout rate, inverted — lower means more bat-to-ball
Power
Can he hit it hard?
63
plus · better than 91% at his level
.248 ISO
isolated power — slugging minus batting average, so hits that go for extra bases
Plate discipline
Does he pick his pitch?
56
above average · better than 73% at his level
14.5% BB
walk rate — higher means he makes pitchers come to him
Speed
Can he run?
65
plus-plus · better than 93% at his level
58 SB per 600 PA
stolen bases per full season of plate appearances
Production
Is it showing up in the box score?
66
plus-plus · better than 95% at his level · the result, not a skill
.958 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?
69
plus-plus · better than 97% at his level · context, not a skill
+3.0y 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 71th percentile of the cohort, production at the 95th — his results run further ahead of his tools than 88% of the players he is measured against.
The stat line is doing the selling and the skills underneath it are not carrying it. Pay for the line and you are paying for the part that does not repeat.
How this is read: his skills average 71 and his production sits at 95, a gap of -24. 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 12th percentile.
Will he get there?
Real chance 6.7 / 10
- hitting well — 0.958 OPS in 289 PA (not ranked against his level)
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
289
AVG
.287
OBP
.423
SLG
.535
OPS
.958
better than 95%
HR
13
SB
28
BB%
14.5
K%
30.4
Is this player getting better?
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .720 to .958 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Moved up from Low-A to High-A — the pitching is harder this year.
OPS
.720▲.958
Power
.140▲.248
Walks
9.8%▲14.5%
Strikeouts
20.1%▲30.4%
Last season, 194 times at bat. Two seasons that already happened. Nothing here is a prediction.
What his cards have sold for1 logged sale
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.
Only 1 sale logged so far. 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.
- 2026-08-26 — $24.00 · tracked disappearance — not a confirmed sale proof
The whole live market24 listed · 24 eBay-verified · 18 not shown above
- Listings
- 24
- Lowest seen
- $31.98
- Median ask
- $175.00
- Cheapest 1st auto
- $31.98
- Cheapest numbered 1st auto
- $100.00
24 eBay-verified
Latest eBay verification: 13 hours ago.
The other 18 cards
- —Topps 2025 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman Wyatt Sanford Auto CPA-WS Blue #/150WATCH
- —2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st Blue X-Fractor Auto /150 #CPA-WS PiratesWATCH
- —Wyatt Sanford - 2026 Bowman - 1st Chrome Blue Xfractor Auto /150 CPA-WSWATCH
- —Topps 2025 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman Wyatt Sanford Auto #098/150 CPA-WSWATCH
- —Wyatt Sanford 2026 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman True Blue /150 AUTO Pirates ProspectWATCH
- —2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st Blue X-Fractor Auto /150 #CPA-WS PiratesWATCH
- $100.00Wyatt Sanford 2025 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman Green Auto 58/99 #CPA-WSWATCH
- —2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st Auto True Blue Refractor /150 #CPA-WS PittWATCH
- —2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st Auto GREEN GRASS Refractor /99 CPA-WSWATCH
- —Wyatt Sanford 1st bowman Auto /75PASS
- $31.982026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford 1st On-Card Auto #CPA-WS Pirates ProspectPASS
- $32.492026 Bowman Wyatt Sanford 1st Bowman Chrome Auto PiratesPASS
- —Topps 2025 Bowman Chrome 1st Bowman Wyatt Sanford Rookie Auto Pirates🔥⚾️🔥PASS
- —2026 Bowman - Chrome Prospect 1st Auto Wyatt Sanford #CPA-WS PiratesPASS
- —2026 Bowman Chrome 1st Auto Wyatt Sanford #CPA-WS PiratesPASS
- —2026 Bowman Wyatt Sanford 1st Bowman Auto Pittsburgh Pirates PASS
- —2026 BOWMAN CHROME WYATT SANFORD 1ST ROOKIE AUTO SP PITTSBURGH PIRATES AUTOGRAPHPASS
- —2026 Bowman Chrome Wyatt Sanford Mojo Refractor Auto BMA-WS Pittsburgh PiratesPASS
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