1980s Baseball Cards - Checklists, Set Info, Rookies & Star Players https://www.beckett.com/news/category/baseball/1980s/ Collecting today and tomorrow. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 22:37:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://beckett-www.s3.amazonaws.com/news/news-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png 1980s Baseball Cards - Checklists, Set Info, Rookies & Star Players https://www.beckett.com/news/category/baseball/1980s/ 32 32 Top Pete Rose Baseball Cards of the 1980s https://www.beckett.com/news/top-pete-rose-baseball-cards-of-the-1980s/ https://www.beckett.com/news/top-pete-rose-baseball-cards-of-the-1980s/#respond Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.beckett.com/news/?p=337357 For baseball fans, “Charlie Hustle” needs no introduction, after all Pete Rose is Major League Baseball’s “Hit King” with 4,256 scattered across 24 seasons. Not only was Rose one of the game’s best all-time hitters, but he was also one of baseball’s most accomplished all-around players earning 1963 Rookie of the Year, two Gold Gloves (OF), a Silver Slugger, 1973 NL MVP, 1975 World Series MVP, and was part of three winning World Series teams. The switch hitter inspired generations of players with his grit and determination on the diamond, and despite his troubles with baseball that kept him out […]

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]]> https://www.beckett.com/news/1985-drakes-baseball-cards/feed/ 1 History of the 1989 Fleer Bill Ripken F-Face Card and Its Many Variations https://www.beckett.com/news/history-of-the-1989-fleer-bill-ripken-f-face-card-and-its-many-variations/ https://www.beckett.com/news/history-of-the-1989-fleer-bill-ripken-f-face-card-and-its-many-variations/#comments Mon, 24 Jun 2024 23:29:17 +0000 https://www.beckett.com/news/?p=314550 Get a detailed look and analysis of the many 1989 Fleer Bill Ripken F-Face variations. Includes variant info, images, history and more.

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