Shohei Ohtani 2018 Topps Chrome Rookie Autographs Baseball Purple #RA-SO

• Price Band: The PSA 10 graded version of the card generally ranges from $2,800 to $4,000, while the ungraded version typically fluctuates between $400 and $800, with some outliers.
• Notable Highs and Lows: The graded card saw a high of $6,877.77 on 08/07/24, significantly above the typical range, and a low of $2,750 on 07/07/24. The Ungraded card had a high of $1,499.99 on 07/28/24, and a low of $305 on 07/05/24.
• Recent Price Trend: The graded card price has been relatively stable, with a slight upward trend. The ungraded card has been more volatile, with a general trend downward towards the lower end of its price band in recent weeks.
• Sentiment: The market sentiment appears positive due to the consistent movements within both graded and ungraded markets. Recent graded sales suggest some potential stabilization in the mid-3000s. Ungraded prices have cooled off significantly and are now generally trading at a lower level.

Player Details: Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher, designated hitter and outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani is a rare two-way player, excelling as both a hitter and a pitcher, and has been compared to Babe Ruth. He was named the American League (AL) Most Valuable Player in 2021 and 2023. In December 2023, Ohtani signed a $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the largest contract in professional sports history. Ohtani is currently recovering from an elbow injury and is expected to return to the mound in 2025.