The CC Sabathia Rookie Card chase came at a time when the hobby was at a turning point. Base sets were increasingly looking for ways to go premium. This meant not only a growing number of parallels, but some increasingly rarer ones. It’s still a far cry from today, but change was definitely in the…
PublishedJanuary 21, 2025 4:46 PM EST|UpdatedJanuary 21, 2025 4:47 PM EST Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link An 11-year-old baseball fan finds himself holding all the baseball cards, literally. The anonymous card collector scored a once in a lifetime hit when he bought a box of baseball cards that featured a 1 of 1 Paul Skenes…
Los Angeles 11-year-old pulls 1-of-1 baseball card KTLA Los Angeles
The unique Paul Skenes Topps card could bring a giant prize haul to one collector in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) A unique Paul Skenes autographed patch card has been found by an 11-year-old collector in Los Angeles, Topps announced on Tuesday. The 1/1 rookie debut patch card of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and…
The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card is arguably the most popular sports card in history. Yet, there’s one thing so many get wrong about it. 1952 Topps is NOT Mickey Mantle’s rookie card. Mickey Mantle’s rookie card arrived a year before in 1951 Bowman. Even though the 1952 Topps Mickey…
The 2019 Topps Series 2 Baseball variations continue with the flagship tradition of offering up a mix of SP and SSP cards that look an awful lot like regular base cards but are tougher to find. As has been the case for years, these cards carry the same design as the main base set but…
The 1999 Bowman’s Best set (produced by Topps) consists of 200 standard size cards. The six-card packs, released in August, 1999, retailed for a suggested price of $5 each. The cards are printed on 27-pt. Serillusion stock and feature 85 veteran stars in a striking gold series, 15 Best Performers bonus subset captured in a…
As a 9-year-old growing up in New York, Karl Kuhn found himself drawn to Gary Carter after he joined the Mets in 1985. Throughout the 1986 season, Karl spent summer evenings watching the team with his mom in their Syracuse home. With each game, his love for Carter grew. There are two moments from that…
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By Ryan Cracknell | Hobby Editor The list of 2015 Panini Contenders Baseball autograph short prints has been released. According to Panini, the cards fall under two categories. SP autographs are those that aren’t serial numbered but have 200 copies or less. SSP cards have print runs smaller than 50. Curious if you have something…