Below are the top options when attempting to obtain the current value of a baseball card. eBay Past Auctions via eBay App CardHedger CollX: Sports Card Scanner 4+ from App Store Ludex Cardbase Market Movers App www.worthpoint.com sportscardscanner.com Call us crazy, but checking eBay’s past auctions are free and the most accurate way to obtain … Read more
Warren Spahn was a man among boys and one of the best pitchers ever to grace the mound. According to some baseball historians, he was the best pitcher of all time and is the sixth-most-winning pitcher in MLB history. Only Cy Young (511), Walter Johnson (417), Grover Cleveland Alexander (373), Christy Mathewson (373), and Pud … Read more
Mariano Rivera (11/29/1969) was signed for $2,000 on Feb. 17, 1990, by the Yankees after their Director of Latin American Operations Herb Raybourn, saw him toss just nine pitches. The above Mariano Rivera rookie card picture was taken shortly after the signing. However, it was not smooth sailing, as Mariano posted a pathetic 5.51 ERA … Read more
Bo Jackson’s rookie cards are one of those cards that command year-round attention due to his extreme popularity and multi-sports star. Not only should you invest but you should most likely own a couple of Bo Jackson rookie cards as we feel his ROI is undervalued at current prices. Bo Jackson (11/30/1962) was an incredible … Read more
Baseball error cards should comprise a small percentage of your sports card investing portfolio. We suggest adding one or two from the ten most significant ones listed below. We love a baseball error card. Not only are they out of the ordinary from the standard card but in some cases more valuable. An excellent error … Read more
Bowman brought a massive 484 cards to the scene in 1989, making it one of the most extensive Bowman sets of all time which is about right for the Junk Wax ERA. We LOVE this set, and hobby boxes are relatively cheap to boot again due to the Junk Wax ERA. The #220 Ken Griffey … Read more
Deion Sanders (08/09/67) played for the Atlanta Falcons, the San Francisco 49ers, the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Redskins, and the Baltimore Ravens during a 14-year NFL career. At the same time, he was also an outfielder for the New York Yankees, the Atlanta Braves, the Cincinnati Reds, and the San Francisco Giants. Deion Sanders Rookie … Read more
LA Dodgers pitcher Dustin May (09/06/97) is undeniably talented, and his 99 mph two-seamer has helped him to become the team’s No. 5 starter in recent weeks. May pitch in two games of the 2020 World Series, working three total innings and allowing three runs to score on five hits. It’s the perfect way to … Read more
Jose Canseco was drafted in the 15th round in the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft by the Oakland A’s… talk about a value pick. Jose played 17 years in the MLB and amassed a mind-boggling 462 home runs… many collectors forget just how could of a player Canseco was as his stats are often overshadowed … Read more
The 2020 Topps Series 1 Pete Alonso Polar Bear Variation Super Short Print Card is a must-have for Mets/Alonso fans but good luck getting your hands on it. SHOP THE PETE ALONSO POLAR BEAR CARD ON EBAY Not only is it a super short print but the card will likely cost over $1,000 (up on … Read more
Tom Glavine (03/25/66) is a former pitcher who is best known for his time spent with the Atlanta Braves (1987–2002, 2008), and the New York Mets (2003–2007). Glavine was part of the Braves’ “Big 3” pitching rotation that dominated the National League East for almost a decade along with John Smoltz and Greg Maddux, while … Read more
The MLB strikeout leader in 2019 and a three-time All-Star, Gerrit Cole (09/08/90), has to be seen 8as one of the biggest names in the sport today. Cole joined the Yankees in a record $324m, nine-year contract signing, the most significant fee ever paid to a pitcher. Must Read: Why Barry Bonds Rookie Cards Could … Read more
Cal Ripken Jr. is a legend of the game of baseball after spending his whole 2-decade-long career with the Baltimore Orioles. He predominantly played shortstop but on occasion, also turned put as a third baseman and might be one of the most excellent second-round picks of all time. Ripken Jr. was named American League MVP … Read more
When discerning the value of a sports rookie card, its aesthetic look is often a factor that is not considered as much as others. The quantity and quality of a card are most often the factors that determine the price, rightfully so may we add, yet as humans, certain cards are bound to catch our … Read more
On August 12, the Chicago White Sox will take on the New York Yankees in Dyersville, Iowa, at the “Field of Dreams” movie site. Already a highly anticipated contest, the game was delayed an additional year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Field of Dreams considered one of the best movies of the 1980s, centers around a father … Read more
The 1930s is one of the greatest eras if you’re looking at pre-war collectibles. Baseball cards feature some of the biggest names in the hobby, and expensive options are plentiful. Ty Cobb might have retired in ‘28, but Babe Ruth was still hitting homers in the early 1930s, while a new generation was able to … Read more
“We feel Wander will have his ups and downs in 2021. In 2022 is when he becomes a superstar.” We made the above statement over a year ago and yes we still stand by that statement. In fact Wander had a ton of ups in 2021 and very few downs. Wander Franco was the top … Read more
Luis Robert has been compared to Ken Griffey Jr. by his minor league coach, and as much as we hate to make comparisons, we 100% agree (although he won’t be that good). Luis Robert has the raw skill needed to be a superstar, and his baseball talent can’t be contained by the minor leagues any … Read more
Cody Bellinger (7/13/95) was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers with the 124th overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft. His very first year facing major league pitching he jacked a mind-blowing 39 homers and 97 RBIs in only 132 games. Complete Cody Bellinger Rookie Card Year Stats: 132 Games – 39 HR – 97 … Read more
Darryl Strawberry (03/12/62) is a former right fielder who played for the New York Mets, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the San Francisco Giants, and the New York Yankees, with a decorated 17-season career. Darryl Strawberry Rookie Year Stats: 122 games | 26 homers | .257 avg | 74 RBIs | 19 stolen bases | Rookie … Read more