For many of us, it’s impossible to think about baseball without also thinking about baseball cards. Those little pieces of cardboard serve as tangible reminders of people, moments and emotions that ...
The baseball card industry experienced a massive boom in the 1980s. Packs become widely available in everyday locations such as grocery stores, 7-Elevens, and gas stations. A fierce competition ...
On June 13, 2012, my father-in-law attended his first baseball game in over 20 years. A friend of his had good seats, and he hadn’t had a chance to see the new ballpark in San Francisco yet, so why ...
Pitchers and catchers have reported, and spring training is in full swing. There’s no better time than the present to stock up on the best cards of your favorite prospects, so we’ve decided to help ...
In the late 1880s, the Old Judge tobacco cards captured the spirit of baseball’s early years with black-and-white photographs of Major League Baseball’s first players. While most cards featured ...
No less than 117 years after making his major league debut—and 106 years after the infamous Chicago “Black Sox” scandal—”Shoeless” Joe Jackson is getting his first-ever Topps baseball card, the ...
With baseball season in full swing, learn about the game’s entwined history with cigarettes Peter Devereaux Baseball cards from left to right: Christy Mathewson, pitcher, New York Giants, White ...
Who are the most overlooked players in baseball card collecting, and why? These Players Have the Most Overlooked Baseball Cards ...
While Major League Baseball tries to hold on to its fan base, a business born from the national pastime — baseball card stores — has been in a decade-long slide, forcing card-store owners to scramble ...