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SABR's Baseball Cards Blog

12.11.2024

Ángel Scull and My Road Back to Collecting – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee

“I don’t collect cards,” I said. Repeatedly. The last new packs I ripped were in 1993. In 1994 I got my first guitar and, well, priorities shifted.  The pandemic drew a lot of people back into the hobby, but not me. That said, I enjoyed seeing the cards you were all posting on social media.…

SABR's Baseball Cards Blog

14.11.2024

The Road to Completing a Vintage Set is Filled with Choices and Compromises – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee

I have recently finished compiling a complete set of 1973 Topps baseball cards. And after 25 years I am 23 cards shy of a complete set of 1961 Topps baseball cards. Outlined below are some of the key choices and compromises collectors will face when trying to put together a complete set of vintage baseball…

SABR's Baseball Cards Blog

17.11.2024

My Favorite Common – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee

It was sometime in the Fall of 2020, when someone on twitter posted a photo of their “Rainbow,” (a completed run of base and short printed cards, all of the same player, brand, and year) of 2020 Topps Series 1 Travis Demeritte #57. Seeing the image, I remembered that I had one of those and…

SABR's Baseball Cards Blog

20.11.2024

The Leaf HOF rookie cards that aren’t anymore – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee

In his new book, RE:LEAF, Brian Kappel definitively puts to rest any lingering notion that the 1949 Leaf set was a 1948 (or even 1948-49) issue. Brian's evidence? Court documents in which Marshall Leaf asserts that the very first shipment of Leaf baseball cards left Chicago for Boston on March 14, 1949. Though PSA and…

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