April's Sports Card Market Cap (1-Month)
Data Updated 4/1/2024
As we move into the month of May the sports card market seems to be settling into its usual summer flattening period. Historical patterns suggest several months of relatively stable pricing are ahead, especially for athletes in the top 50.
However, young trending quarterbacks like Caleb Williams or C. J. Stroud might defy this trend with the NFL preseason approaching. A breakout rookie/prospect in baseball could also cause a surge in prices to include the Bowman 1st releases which right around the corner.
Expect basketball phenom Victor Wembanyoma's prices to dip (slightly) during the off-season, following the typical trend we see for all young rookies across all sports as they enter their first off-season.
Keep an eye on players like Anthony Edwards, who has already seen a significant increase in value. If the T-Wolves continue to make a deep run in the NBA playoffs, his prices could soar even higher, despite already being up around ~25% over the past 3-months.
Sports card market valuations for individual athletes differ from those of publicly traded companies. They are influenced by factors like card rarity, condition, player performance, and market trends.
To determine a sports card market cap, we analyze the latest and most accurate sales data from auction sites and specialized marketplaces. The provided data shows a rolling month-over-month market cap for the top 50 selling athletes, with certain athletes entering or exiting the top 50 based on market movement.
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Top 50 Athletes - Sports Card Market Cap
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Top 50 Market Cap: $38,355,095
Market Cap Increase/Decrease (%): -9.53%
Additional Highlights Documented Below
Biggest 1-Month Gainers
Biggest 1-Month Losers
MLB Prospects (2024)
NFL Sophomore QB Watch
Baseball HOF Watch (2024-25)
Football HOF Watch (2024-25)
Basketball HOF Watch (2024-25)
Check out the 12-Month Sports Card Market Cap- Top 50 at ChasingMajors.com
Top 50 Athlete Breakdown by Sport
Baseball: 20
Football: 12
Basketball: 16
Soccer: 1
Hockey: 1
HOF Members/Retired: 11
Sports Card Market Cap — Top 50 Athletes
#1 Michael Jordan 🏀 HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $3,630,710.97 (-14.43%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #1
3-Month Market Cap: $11,546,234.38 (+1.14%)
#2 Victor Wembanyama 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $3,608,618.64 (-7.09%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #2
3-Month Market Cap: $9,427,273.00 (+27.49%)
#3 C.J. Stroud 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $1,810,172.40 (-0.29%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #4
3-Month Market Cap: $5,487,941.97 (-14.73%)
#4 Shohei Ohtani ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $1,693,570.32 (-29.28%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #3
3-Month Market Cap: $5,726,643.60 (-3.15%)
#5 LeBron James 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $1,679,488.69 (-2.34%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #5
3-Month Market Cap: $4,706,832.600 (+5.64%)
#6 Anthony Edwards 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $1,305,996 (+34.23%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #15
3-Month Market Cap: $2,761,948.85 (+23.76%)
#7 Kobe Bryant 🏀 HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $1,262,139.00 (-10.42%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #8
3-Month Market Cap: $4,022,594.35 (-1.95%)
#8 Caitlin Clark 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $1,262,139.00 (+29.79%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #16
3-Month Market Cap: $2,556,089.28 (+34.83%)
#9 Mickey Mantle ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $1,115,339.40 (+7.75%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #11
3-Month Market Cap: $2,935,871.40 (+12.91%)
#10 Patrick Mahomes II 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $1,098,023.26 (-54.10%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #6
3-Month Market Cap: $5,744,510.28 (-9.90%)
#11 Tom Brady 🏈 Retired
1-Month Market Cap: $1,039,844.65 (-19.97%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #93-Month Market Cap: $3,451,030.08 (-12.72%)
#12 Conner Bedard 🏒
1-Month Market Cap: $944,298.48 (-49.75%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #7
3-Month Market Cap: $2,537,602.34 (+24.90%)
#13 Stephen Curry 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $933,042.00 (-12.84%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #10
3-Month Market Cap: $2,666,964.54 (+4.77%)
#14 Mike Trout ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $929,531.20 (+15.75%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #18
3-Month Market Cap: $2,244,600.00 (+20.32%)
#15 Luka Doncic 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $848,232.00 (-5.41%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #12
3-Month Market Cap: $2,580,459.92 (+1.37%)
#16 Elly De La Cruz ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $828,051.84 (+40.19%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #27
3-Month Market Cap: $1,689,837.06 (+38.01%)
#17 Jackson Holliday ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $807,496.56 (+23.15%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #23
3-Month Market Cap: $1,847,035.73 (+28.89%)
#18 Ken Griffey Jr. ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $752,762.54 (-5.00%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #17
3-Month Market Cap: $2,051,241.28 (+9.08%)
#19 Anthony Richardson 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $663,615.12 (-6.47%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #19
3-Month Market Cap: $2,031,606.40 (-3.74%)
#20 Lionel Messi ⚽️
1-Month Market Cap: $588,883.23 (-10.93%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #20
3-Month Market Cap: $1,778,737.00 (+6.87%)
#21 Ronald Acuna Jr. ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $531,216.41 (-22.94%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #21
3-Month Market Cap: $1,602,621.45 (+9.39%)
#22 Joe Burrow 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $512,794.80 (-24.69%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #22
3-Month Market Cap: $1,750,615.88 (-33.29%)
#23 Bobby Witt Jr. ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $512,254.89 (+22.98%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #41
3-Month Market Cap: $1,260,741.51 (+24.01%)
#24 Juan Soto ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $506,147.46 (+16.27%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #36
3-Month Market Cap: $1,219,471.59 (+24.45%)
#25 Willie Mays ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $498,080.18 (+11.24%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #30
3-Month Market Cap: $1,284,951.80 (+15.79%)
#26 Brock Purdy 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $475,238.40 (-30.15%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #24
3-Month Market Cap: $3,289,261.90 (-30.74%)
#27 Gunnar Henderson ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $463,629.95 (+21.77%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #42
3-Month Market Cap: $1,113,021.00 (+19.38%)
#28 Justin Herbert 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $444,803.74 (-8.17%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #28
3-Month Market Cap: $1,496,655.69 (-13.69%)
#29 Aaron Judge ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $437,730.48 (+9.36%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #39
3-Month Market Cap: $1,176,834.40 (+9.45%)
#30 Julio Rodriguez ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $434,169.45 (-39.47%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #25
3-Month Market Cap: $1,475,599.00 (+3.81%)
#31 Giannis Antetokounmpo 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $425,383.50(-5.52%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #29
3-Month Market Cap: $1,343,894.60 (-2.38%)
#32 Jordan Love 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $420,699.80 (-104.17%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #14
3-Month Market Cap: $1,583,358.04 (-56.00%)
#33 Nolan Ryan ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $392,360.00 (-12.43%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #31
3-Month Market Cap: $1,140,167.41 (+2.18%)
#34 Nikola Jokic 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $386,762.41 (+10.34%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #45
3-Month Market Cap: $993,175.30 (+13.23%)
#35 Wayne Gretzky 🏒 HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $382,354.56 (+38.56%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #Unranked
3-Month Market Cap: $976,862.39 (-1.29%)
#36 Josh Allen (QB) 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $381,390.25 (-42.88%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #26
3-Month Market Cap: $1,414,806.72 (-27.94%)
#37 Paolo Banchero 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $379,917.48 (-15.52%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #33
3-Month Market Cap: $1,210,245.30 (-7.09%)
#38 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $366,378.52 (-17.52%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #34
3-Month Market Cap: $1,131,818.70 (-0.97%)
#39 Wyatt Langford ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $345,390.00 (-150.35%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #13
3-Month Market Cap: $1,583,275.40 (+6.74%)
#40 Jayson Tatum 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $342,853.83 (-28.12%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #32
3-Month Market Cap: $1,125,056.50 (+2.07%)
#41 Hank Aaron ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $342,301.73 (-20.57%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #38
3-Month Market Cap: $1,080,428.31 (+2.88%)
#42 Larry Bird 🏀 HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $314,667.98 (-14.57%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #43
3-Month Market Cap: $958,264.56 (+1.97%)
#43 Babe Ruth ⚾️ HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $308,224.32 (-12.62%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #44
3-Month Market Cap: $1,033,919.12 (-5.40%)
#44 Corbin Carroll ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $304,579.52 (-36.09%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #37
3-Month Market Cap: $1,060,904.90 (-5.95%)
#45 Chet Holmgren 🏀
1-Month Market Cap: $301,543.38 (-40.71%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #35
3-Month Market Cap: $1,178,086.91 (-20.96%)
#46 Magic Johnson 🏀 HOF
1-Month Market Cap: $300,535.20(-31.91%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #40
3-Month Market Cap: $995,545.36 (+3.95%)
#47 Mookie Betts ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $297,675.95 (+24.93%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #Unranked
3-Month Market Cap: $642,205.46 (+29.88%)
#48 Bryce Young 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $296,010.00 (-12.27%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #47
3-Month Market Cap: $965,884.38 (+2.27%)
#49 Jackson Chourio ⚾️
1-Month Market Cap: $288,946.84 (+21.09%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #Unranked
3-Month Market Cap: $676,622.40 (+21.90%)
#50 Trevor Lawrence 🏈
1-Month Market Cap: $265,343.64 (-28.85%)
1-Month Prior Ranking #46
3-Month Market Cap: $957,944.00 (-20.56%)
Who Fell Off the 1-Month Top 50 List?
Derek Jeter
Zion Williamson
Wayne Cretzky
Fastest Gainers (Top 50)
Drake Maye +53.57%
Elly De La Cruz +40.19%
Caleb Williams +38.56%
Biggest Losers (Top 50)
Wyatt Landford -150.35%
Jordan Love -104.17%
Patrick Mahomes II -54.10
MLB Prospect - Top 5
Jackson Holliday MC: $807,496.56 (+23.15%
Jackson Chourio MC: $288,946.84 (+21.09%)
Paul Skenes MC: $233,436.28 (+6.06%)
Evan Carter MC: $117,650.28 (-48.78%)
Junior Caminero MC: $117,170.28 (-20.49%)
Sophomore QB Watch
C.J Stroud MC: $1,810,172.40 (-0.29%)
Anthony Richardson MC: $663,615.12 (-6.47%)
Bryce Young MC: $296.010.00 (-12.27%)
Will Levis MC: $254,147.49 (+6.72%)
Aidan O’Connell MC: $28,884.24 (-8.48%)
Hendon Hooker MC: $68,765.40 (+14.66%)
Baseball HOF Watch (2024/25)
Adrian Beltre MC: $29,960.01 (-28.89%)
Todd Helton MC: $10,999.17 (-36.88%)
Joe Mauer MC: $25,285.13 (-37.02%)
(2025) Ichiro Suzuki MC: $136,823.85 (-26.94%)
(2025) C.C Sabathia MC: $7,292.29 (-118.00%)
Football HOF Watch (2024/25)
Andre Johnson MC: $8,234.31 (-105.08.00%)
(2025) Eli Manning MC: $47,323.80 (-64.89%)
Basketball HOF Watch (2024)
Vince Carter MC: $74,739.70 (-21.50%)
Note: As of 2/1/2024, disproportionate sales data has lead to the removal of certain auction houses and marketplace data from our market cap analysis. We continue to review all sales from every online marketplace that publicly releases sales data, and we may include additional marketplace sales data into future market cap analysis. At this time eBay sales data is the only data represented in the Sports Card Market Cap.