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Tim Lincecum Rookie Cards & Most Hunted Cards
As of October 3, 2026, the most popular Tim Lincecum card is the 2007 Bowman Chrome Blue Refractor · Prospects Autographs, listed from $2,500 on eBay.
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The ranking
- #1
2007 Bowman ChromeBlue Refractor · Prospects Autographs
/150The blue refractor version of his signed prospect card, numbered to 150. A BGS 9.5 copy sold for $1,395 at Fanatics Collect in July 2026.
from $2,500 - #2
2007 Bowman ChromeRefractor · Prospects Autographs
The refractor version of his signed prospect card — a step above the base autograph.
from $599 - #3
2007 Bowman ChromeX-Fractor · Prospects Autographs
The X-Fractor version of his signed prospect card, with a crosshatch shine pattern.
from $1,499.99 - Fun fact
Lincecum won the National League Cy Young Award in 2008 and again in 2009 — his first two full seasons in the majors. He later threw two no-hitters, both against the San Diego Padres.
- #4
2007 Bowman ChromeProspects Autographs
His signed Bowman Chrome prospect card — the key Lincecum card in the hobby, usually selling in the $120–$200+ range.
from $555.55 - #5
2007 Bowman ChromeRefractor
The refractor version of his Bowman Chrome rookie.
from $199.99 - #6
2007 Bowman Draft ChromeRefractor
The refractor version of his Bowman Draft Chrome rookie.
from $69.95 The Tim Lincecum rookie cards collectors chase most — led by his signed 2007 Bowman Chrome prospect autograph and its refractor versions, plus his 2007 Bowman Chrome, Bowman Draft and Topps Update rookies from his debut season with the San Francisco Giants. Ranked by grail status and collector demand; prices update daily.
- #7
2007 Bowman ChromeBowman Chrome
His base Bowman Chrome rookie — the Chrome rookie most collectors start with.
from $124.99 - #8
2007 Topps Update & HighlightsTopps Update & Highlights
His flagship Topps rookie from the 2007 Update set — an affordable classic.
from $2.99
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Frequently asked
- What is Tim Lincecum's most valuable rookie card?
- His signed 2007 Bowman Chrome Prospects autograph (#BC238) is his key card, especially its colored refractor versions. A Blue Refractor copy numbered to 150 and graded BGS 9.5 sold for $1,395 in 2026.
- What is Tim Lincecum's rookie card?
- His main 2007 rookie cards are 2007 Bowman Chrome #217, 2007 Bowman Draft #BDP11 and 2007 Topps Update & Highlights #UH158.
- How much is a Tim Lincecum rookie card worth?
- Base rookies are usually inexpensive. His Bowman Chrome prospect autograph has sold in roughly the $120–$200+ range, with refractor and graded copies bringing more.
- Are Tim Lincecum cards a good investment?
- Sports cards are collectibles, not guaranteed investments — values move with performance and hobby demand. This page is for research and enjoyment, not financial advice; buy what you love and do your own homework.
- What's a fun fact about Tim Lincecum?
- Lincecum won the National League Cy Young Award in 2008 and again in 2009 — his first two full seasons in the majors. He later threw two no-hitters, both against the San Diego Padres.
- What's the most expensive Tim Lincecum card for sale?
- As of October 3, 2026, the most expensive Tim Lincecum card on our list that's for sale is the 2007 Bowman Chrome Blue Refractor · Prospects Autographs (#1), listed from $2,500 on eBay. If you'd rather buy one, the best Tim Lincecum card under $100 is the 2007 Bowman Draft Chrome Refractor (#6), listed from $69.95 on eBay. Prices update daily.
- What's the best Tim Lincecum card under $100?
- As of October 3, 2026, it's the 2007 Bowman Draft Chrome Refractor — #6 on our list of the 8 most popular Tim Lincecum cards — listed from $69.95 on eBay. Prices update daily.
- What's the best Tim Lincecum card under $500?
- As of October 3, 2026, it's the 2007 Bowman Chrome Refractor — #5 on our list of the 8 most popular Tim Lincecum cards — listed from $199.99 on eBay. Prices update daily.
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How we rank these cards
We rank by popularity — how coveted a card is — not by price alone. A card rises on its iconic standing (flagship rookies, on-card autographs, and marquee inserts), its scarcity (low serial numbers and true one-of-ones), and collector demand, with market value as a strong signal. The most expensive card isn't always the most popular.
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What the community is chasing shapes how we order the list, but it never counts as a fact on its own. It tells us about demand, not whether a card truly belongs at the top.
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