Collectors and investors are constantly busy with their day to day, that sometimes they miss out on something special in the hobby. With jobs, family, and just the grind of day, sometimes just grabbing a few packs at your local card shop is just what you need. Today, I am going to take you back…
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It’s always pretty cool hearing stories of famous athletes reaching out to collectors, inquiring about trades for either their own cards, or even of players they play with or collect. It seems that it’s no different with upcoming star Corbin Carroll, of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Just recently, Carroll sat down with Nomah’s Sports Cards for…
Few names stir emotions in Chicago Cub fans like the name Ryne Sandberg. Ryno was a perennial All-Star second baseman with the Cubs in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was a slick-fielding, power-hitting, fan favorite. He played on some great Cub teams with players like Andre Dawson, Shawn Dunston, Mark Grace, and more….
Eight-year-old Clint Wolcyn walked among tables of sports cards, eyeing a Paul Molitor rookie card selling for $100. His grandfather, who played professional baseball in the 30s, had taken Wolcyn to his first card show. “Someday, I’ll maybe own that card,” he thought. Now, a few decades later he has not only several of Molitor’s…
Drafted sixth overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, Jacob Wilson has risen quickly through the Oakland A’s organization, and is expected to break camp this season as the team’s starting shortstop. The 22-year old is the organization’s top-ranked prospect per MLB Pipeline, and is well-featured in 2025 Topps Baseball Series 1. Wilson appears in base,…
The 1970s basically marked the end of vintage. There aren’t as many iconic rookie cards from the 1970s as there were the decades surrounding it, but there are still plenty to discuss. Related: The 15 Best Rookie Baseball Cards of the 1980s In no particular order: 1979 Topps Ozzie Smith rookie card / TCDb “The…
An avid collector himself, owner Justin Farber specializes in selling vintage sports cards and memorabilia. Justin Farber still remembers the first vintage baseball card he purchased while growing up in South Dakota — a 1953 Philadelphia Athletics infielder Billy Hitchcock card. “It was probably $1 at the time probably like $3 now — nothing too…
It was a good run for Nick Markakis, but the baton has been passed. Ever since March, 2018, he has been atop (or is the bottom) the leaderboard for the lowest print run in Topps Living Set Baseball. Now it’s Howie Kendrick’s turn. Kendrick, who is card #183 on the checklist, sold 2,633 copies between…
Topps has been in the baseball card business since 1951, with its first release in 1952. In January 2022, Fanatics acquired the company for $500 million, which included Topps’ collectibles arm, both physical and digital. With pitchers and catchers now reporting for Spring Training, Topps has released the flagship Series 1 set for 2025. With…