The Honus Wagner baseball card is the most valuable baseball card of all time. But Wagner the man was born poor, bow-legged, and more suited to shoveling coal in his Pennsylvania mining town than becoming the greatest shortstop of all time. How could that happen? Full color.Jane Yolen...
As the legend goes,Dave Winfieldcould play – and excel at – any sport that ever saw the light of day while he was in Minnesota, and he was given an opportunity to undertake most of them professionally. In the end, Winfield chose baseball, skipped the minors, and, by 1980, had logged...
The Derek Jeter is the centerpiece of the set and while it’s not technically a Rookie Card, it is a Rookie Year Card, which is why it features aRookiedesignation. Derek Jeter is slated to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2020 and his stuff is approaching the elite status ofUn...
But, while that card —thosecards — will probably always land among the most valuable cards from the set, there is more to this gray-and-pinstripe issue than FF. So, without further ado, here are the 20 most valuable 1989 Fleer baseball cards, Billy the Kid included, based on actualrec...
Collect the best Tony Oliva cards with a top card list and analysis of his rookie cards, notable vintage cards, and valuable autographs.
Collect the best Jim Kaat cards with a top card list and analysis of his rookie cards, notable vintage cards, and valuable autographs.
Honus Wagner baseball card If you had $1.2 million to burn, what would you buy -- a nice house, a fleet of slick cars, your own island? How about an unusually small -- and valuable -- baseball card? That's exactly what collector Brian Seigel did in 2000, when he paid $1.1 million...
Ever since Jackie Robinson won the first modern Rookie of the Year in 1947, there have been 942 players to get at least some support in the balloting.Throw in the more than 5,000 times a player has been listed on a Most Valuable Player ballot (since 1931)– even if it’s just a ...
Chavez jumped back to the North Side of Chicago in March of '22, signing a Minor League deal with the Cubs. But the Braves wanted their man back, mostly thinking he could be a valuableinnings-eaterout of the bullpen. They traded Sean Newcomb for the 38-year-old. ...
of the world’s major professional sports. These days it’s no longer just baseball, though it probably accounts for roughly half the high-end sports memorabilia market. Basketball, soccer, boxing and even the Olympics make an appearance in the list of the most valuable collectibles ever sold....