Ugliest Baseball Ever?

I’ll just come out an say it.  This has to be one of the least attractive autographed baseballs I’ve ever seen.  Ryan Howard is one of my favorite players, but this baseball just isn’t eye appealing to me.  I like the idea of a black baseball with gold stitching, but what turns me off is [...]

Flashback Product of the Week: 1981 Donruss Golf Stars

Back in 1981, Donruss was fairly new to manufacturing sports cards.  Before the 80′s, they were mostly known for producing various entertainment products.  Golf cards have always been a hit or miss product within the industry.  Donruss released Golf Stars back in 1981 and was one of the first stand alone golf products available to [...]

Card of the Day: Sonny Jurgenson 2000 Fleer Greats of the Game Auto

The New Grand Slam King

Congrats to Ryan Howard for passing Mike Schmidt as the all-time grand slam king in Philadelphia.  That ball still hasn’t come down.  

2009 UD Series 2 Baseball Blaster Break

After going for a swim this afternoon I had to head over to Wal-Mart.  The first place I go is the card section, and I saw they had one blaster left of 2009 Upper Deck Series 2 baseball.  I think it was an above average blaster.  If they get anymore in, I’ll try another.  Let [...]

2009 National Autograph Prices Now Available

TRISTAR has released the pricing list for the athletes that are scheduled to sign at this year’s National.  In a post I made a few days ago, I said that Lynn Swann is going to make a rare signing appearence which doesn’t happen that often.  Thats why it doesn’t surprise me that he is the [...]

How To Spot Counterfeit Dan-Dee Baseball Cards

I miss the days of when you could pull baseball cards from boxes of Tombstone Pizza and various other food products.  In 1954 Dan-Dee included baseball cards within their bags of potato chips.  These cards are very popular to this day, but its very hard to find them in good condition.  Back in 1954, Dan-Dee [...]

Card of the Day: Dale Murphy 1989 Upper Deck Error #357

Card Show Advice

Reason #2,682 why you should take your girlfriend/wife to a card show.

Card of the Day: Jim Kiick 2004 UD Legends Auto