When you don’t have an MLB trading card license, you look for an edge wherever you can find one. Panini America opted to strike a deal with Steiner Sports and get Derek Jeter to autograph a bunch of his old Donruss cards for insertion into upcoming products. Jeter recently conducted a signing with Steiner, which has affixed its hologram to the back of each ‘buy back’ card … [Read more...]
Remembering a Young Jeter’s First Card Show
He was barely out of a high school. A well-known baseball prospect, yes, but still a few years away from his first big league at-bat. The Yankees thought Derek Jeter would be special, but like every other minor leaguer in the system, he had to prove himself at the lowest levels and work his way up. Joe Ferguson was pretty confident getting Derek Jeter to sign autographs at a … [Read more...]