2001 Fleer Tradition #451 Albert Pujols Rookie

Explore in-depth stats, PSA populations, and a unique rating for this clean, classic cardboard-style rookie of Albert Pujols.

PSA 10 Price: $300 - $600
PSA 9 Price: $40 - $70
PSA 8 Price: $30 - $60
Total PSA Pop: 1,069

Tale of the Tape

Playing Career
99
Card's Significance in the Hobby
35
Rarity Factor
99
Player Marketability
95
Overall Hobby Score
82
82

Badges

Generational Talent
Multiple Time Champion
Multiple Time MVP
Best in Draft Class
Low Pop Count

Player Achievements

2001 - 2022

3× NL MVP (2005, 2008, 2009)
2× World Series Champion
703 Career Home Runs
3,384 Hits
10× All-Star
2001 NL Rookie of the Year

How I Arrived at the Hobby Score

This card received an 82 overall Hobby Score.

The 2001 Topps Heritage Albert Pujols rookie stands out due to its retro design, modeled after the 1952 Topps set. Heritage was still in its early years at the time, and this card helped establish the brand’s reputation for vintage-style releases with modern players. Pujols shares the card with another rookie, which slightly limits its individual appeal, but the nostalgic design keeps demand steady among collectors.

While it’s not as iconic or valuable as his Bowman or Topps Chrome rookies, the Heritage Pujols rookie adds diversity to a collection and appeals to fans of throwback aesthetics. Its place in the early Topps Heritage lineage and the enduring legacy of Pujols contribute to its respectable Hobby Score.

PSA Price History (January)

Year PSA 10 Price PSA 9 Price
2022
2023
2024
2025

Note: Price data will be updated soon.

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