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Andrew Painter rookie card: key RCs, checklist and collector interest

Andrew Painter's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026 Topps Update Series #US63. The first chromium rookie card is the 2026 Topps Chrome #160. Before it came the first prospect card, the 2021 Bowman Draft Chrome #BDC-10, which is not a rookie card. Andrew Painter's rookie season was 2026.

Andrew PainterPHI SP

1st round, 13th overall pick in the 2021 MLB draft by the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Andrew Painter's key rookie cards, by our criteria

  • First licensed base RC: The licensed base rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist. Where an Upper Deck Young Guns card exists, that card.
  • First chromium RC: The licensed chromium (Chrome, Prizm, Optic and the like) rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist.
  • Scarcest licensed RC autograph: Among licensed rookie-card autographs in the player's checklist, the one with the lowest stated print run.
  • First prospect card: For a player whose rookie cards are not out yet, or a baseball player's Bowman 1st: the earliest prospect card in the player's checklist. Not a rookie card.
  1. First licensed base RC

    2026 Topps Update Series #US63

    Topps, base. Sources [1][2]

  2. First chromium RC

    2026 Topps Chrome #160

    Topps, chromium. Sources [1][2]

  3. First prospect card

    2021 Bowman Draft Chrome #BDC-10

    Bowman, prospect, Draft-year Bowman Chrome card; the checklist does not mark it 1st. Sources [1]

Which Andrew Painter card is the real rookie card

He debuted with Philadelphia on March 31, 2026, so his RC-logo cards are 2026 issues: Topps Chrome #160 and Bowman Chrome #20, each with a rookie autograph, and 2026 Topps Update #US63 (RC) plus #US57 (Rookie Debut). Topps and its Bowman brand hold the MLB license. No 2026 Topps Series 1 or 2 card was found; his draft-year 2021 Bowman Draft Chrome card BDC-10 is a prospect card without the RC logo.

Sources [1][2][3][4]

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Andrew Painter rookie card checklist with card numbers

6 rookie cards and 1 earlier or related card, each confirmed on the linked pages. Not every parallel is listed.

Andrew Painter card checklist
CardTypePrint runRCSource
2026 Topps Chrome #160ChromiumNot numberedYes[1][2]
2026 Topps Chrome Rookie Autographs #RA-APAutographNot numberedYes[1][2]
2026 Bowman Chrome #20ChromiumNot numberedYes[1][2]
2026 Bowman Chrome Rookie Autographs #CRA-APAutographNot numberedYes[1][2]
2026 Topps Update Series #US63BaseNot numberedYes[1][2]
2026 Topps Update Series #US57Rookie Debut subset (RD); the second checklist shows the RC tag on itBaseNot numberedYes[1][2]
2021 Bowman Draft Chrome #BDC-10Draft-year Bowman Chrome card; the checklist does not mark it 1stProspectNot numberedNo[1]

Andrew Painter's career, in brief

  • Philadelphia drafted him 13th overall in 2021 out of a Florida high school.
  • Made the 2026 Opening Day roster and won his debut on March 31, 2026 with eight strikeouts.
  • Threw three scoreless innings to close out a Phillies extra-inning win in the 2026 NL Wild Card Series.

Career facts: [1]

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Grading Andrew Painter cards

A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for; it means sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up.

How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade

PSA

Top grades:
Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
Half grades:
1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.

One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.

Source: Sports Collectors Digest on PSA's half grades

CGC

Top grades:
Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
Half grades:
Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.

Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.

Source: CGC grading scale

Beckett (BGS)

Top grades:
Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
Half grades:
Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.

Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.

Source: Beckett grading

Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.

Population by grade

A population report counts how many copies of a card a grader has graded at each grade. Search 2026 Topps Update Series #US63 on PSA Population Report or CGC Cards Population Report.

How to identify your Andrew Painter card and check what it sold for

  1. Find the year and maker on the back of your Andrew Painter card, and the card number, usually top or bottom on the back.
  2. Check the front and back for a serial number (for example 23/99) and for a colored or patterned finish: those mark a parallel, which is a different card from the base version.
  3. Look for the RC logo or the word Rookie. A card from before the first pro season, such as a Bowman 1st or a college card, is a prospect card, not a rookie card.
  4. Note any grade on the slab label (PSA, BGS, SGC, CGC). A raw card and a graded one are different listings.
  5. Search sold listings for that exact year, set, number, parallel and grade. What a card sold for is a better guide than any asking price.

Check Andrew Painter rookie cards in eBay's sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.

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Andrew Painter card questions

What is Andrew Painter's rookie card?
Andrew Painter's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026 Topps Update Series #US63. The first chromium rookie card is the 2026 Topps Chrome #160. Before it came the first prospect card, the 2021 Bowman Draft Chrome #BDC-10, which is not a rookie card. Andrew Painter's rookie season was 2026.
What year is Andrew Painter's rookie card?
Andrew Painter's rookie season was 2026, so the rookie cards carry that year.
How many rookie cards does Andrew Painter have?
Our checklist lists 6 Andrew Painter rookie cards with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
Does Andrew Painter have a licensed rookie autograph?
Yes. Our checklist lists 2: 2026 Topps Chrome Rookie Autographs #RA-AP; 2026 Bowman Chrome Rookie Autographs #CRA-AP.
How much is a Andrew Painter rookie card worth?
Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.

Card facts checked 2026-10-16. Parlae prints no card values. Set and brand names belong to their makers; Parlae is not affiliated with them.

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