Trevor Story homers again, eBay shares rise and Donaldson injury impact
Although companies like Fantex probably wish investors would embrace their athlete stock exchange business model at a faster clip, there really isn’t strong metric to gauge the tangible value of an athlete. So, we’ll return to ol’ reliable, the price tag attached to coveted sports memorabilia.
On the heels of Yasiel Puig's, Kris Bryant's and Carlos Correa’s hot starts, Rockies rookie shortstop Trevor Story’s torrid pace to the 2016 season – with four homers in three games - has everybody’s full attention. This also includes trading card collectors looking to cash in with a little ink on that cardboard.
Over the last 72 hours, here are some final auction prices for Story’s autographed baseball card (article continues below the image):
Trevor Story eBay shares are up!
To give you a better sense of Story’s increased market value, this Bowman autographed card sold for $80 on April 6, but back in January you could get two of the same Story autographed cards for $60.
Click the following link, if you want to follow the eBay real-time autograph market for Trevor Story.
Fantasy Impact: Josh Donaldson Leaves Blue Jays Game
Blue Jays third basemen Josh Donaldson left the Blue Jays’ game Wednesday against the Rays with a strained calf muscle. He’s considered day-to-day. If you are concerned and need immediate fantasy baseball assistance, be sure to check out D.J. Foster’s waiver wire options for Week 1!
