This series of posts is dedicated to examining the numerous design details from the Topps art department that leave me scratching my head. They’re the types of things that could just be one time instances that are the result of someone overlooking them, or they could have been a conscious decision on the part of […]
Tags: 1953 Topps, 1954 Topps, Bill Taylor, Bob Young, Bud Podbielan, Clem Koshorek, Dick Groat, Ed Bailey, Fred Haney, Ken Raffensberger, Luke Easter, manager card, Paul Minner, Pete Runnels
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Today’s Card of the Moment comes to us from the color yellow. And the letter Arrrrrr. 1954 Topps #43 Dick Groat Richard Morrow “Dick” Groat played for 14 seasons in the Major Leagues. He spent the majority of that time playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but also had tours of duty with the Cardinals, Phillies […]
Tags: 1954 Topps, Cardboard Abuse, Dick Groat
Filed Under: Card of the Moment by slangon
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It seems that my new modus operandi when it comes to buying cards is finding specific cards that I want / need for one of my various want lists, be it on eBay or Sportlots. Then look over whatever seller’s other inventory for other cards I need, or cards that I don’t necessarily need, but […]
Tags: 1964 Topps, Casey Stengel, Dick Groat, Hank Aaron, Lou Brock, Roberto Clemente, Tommy Davis, Willie Davis, World Series
Filed Under: It Came from the 'Bay by slangon
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