Topps tried something a little different in 1989 when they created cards for some No. 1 picks from the 1988 Major League Baseball Draft. It was something other sets (like Classic) would pick up on a little later in the 1990s. Today, we're used to seeing all kinds of "prospect cards" of players that are created within months of the draft. But it was a different idea at … [Read more...] about Revisiting the 1989 Topps #1 Draft Pick Cards
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1989 Was A Revolutionary Year In Baseball Cards
Looking back, 1988 was a relatively dull year for baseball cards. Among the junkiest of the junk wax era, not much has significant value from that time period. Sure, there are some notable things from 1988, such as the traded/update sets. But in general, there's a lot of low-value stuff from 1988. 1989 has a lot of low-dollar stuff, too. But (and with all due respect to the … [Read more...] about 1989 Was A Revolutionary Year In Baseball Cards