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Where SABR members and other collectors gather to share their love of all things baseball cards. Head to the blog for new articles each week! 👇🏼

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BREAKING! We will be hosting legendary baseball artist (and Burdick Award winner) Dick Perez and award-winning filmmaker @marq_evans at #SABR52 for an exclusive screening of "The Diamond King." Members should check their emails for details and updates.
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What’s the greatest Fleer baseball card of all-time? Let’s see your nominees.
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In honor of this wonderful magazine cover from 53 years ago today, post a fave magazine from your collection.
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Not many guys were Topps all-stars ten years in a row! #GeorgeBrett @Royals
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Remembering Henry Aaron on the first anniversary of his passing.
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RIP Hank Aaron 👑 1934-2021. We will never again see his equal. Feel free to share a 🔨 card or memory in his honor. Blessings to his family, friends, and fans.
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Who else can watch this thing about a million times? 👏🏆🙏
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Tom Seaver's windup through baseball cards RIP Tom Terrific
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The 1960 Leaf halo is now real. RIP Brooks Robinson, 1937-2023. 😢 Who has a favorite card of the @Orioles legend?
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RIP Stretch. This is one of my favorites.
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RIP Jay Johnstone, 1945-2020, one of the game’s great personalities.
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How about some love today for 🦏 who announced today he is battling metastatic prostate cancer…let’s see a fave of this @Cubs all-time great!
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When it rains it pours. RIP. 😢
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1971-80 was a magical decade for @Topps catcher cards. Which was the best of the best? Cast your vote below.
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This great and good man is undergoing a (long-awaited) heart transplant in LA today. We wish him a speedy recovery.
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This card just cost us $78 at Newark Airport. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.
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This meal just cost me $78 at Newark Airport. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.
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How it started >>> How it’s going.
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RIP Don Larsen.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to 7x all-star, 2x WS champ, AL MVP, AL ROY, and @Yankees captain Thurman Munson. Only Yankee with ROY and MVP awards.
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Sports Illustrated magazine RIP. Share a favorite baseball cover from this formerly great publication.
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If you think there is a better card than this, you are wrong. Don't even try, I will laugh mockingly. @Topps @Pirates
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RIP, country music superstar and ballplayer Charley Pride, 1934-2020. (Doug McWilliams postcards and Bob Lemke customs shown.)
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In honor of the “Say Hey Kid’s” 89th birthday, post your favorite Mays card from your collection or wish list.
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If you thought the year couldn’t get worse...RIP. 1935-2020.
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Remembering the Great One, who died #OTD in 1972 helping others.
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RIP, Don Sutton (1945-2021). 😢
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RIP, Knucksie, 1939-2020.
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Jerry Remy, 1952-2021. RIP. #Angels #RedSox
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Q: Why in the world would you grade a 1988 Donruss? A: I wanted an “Immaculate Concepcion!”
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to a true giant of the game. Anyone have a fave 🔨 collectible to share?
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RIP Tony Fernandez, one of the first Rated Rookies and gone way too soon. Condolences to his family, friends, fans, and teammates. 👼
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Had Faulkner lived a bit longer, he would have written about Chuck Hartenstein, and the life he lived between 1968 and 1977.
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Should the HOF honor Hawk’s request to change his plaque from @Montreal_Expos to @Cubs ? Vote below.
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RIP. 😢
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Oh nothing, just Maury Wills on banjo as honeymooners Joe Torre and bride Diane Romaine dance the Vegas night away at the El Cortez hotel.
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If only 1990 Donruss made masks and gloves instead of baseball cards. We’d have enough for every hospital in the world!
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So I will not be accused of being anti-Yankee ... Criminally underrated: Willie Randoph, the most value Yankee during their 1976-1981 run.
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Happy @SABRbbcards 100th birthday to Rachel Robinson, genuine baseball royalty. No baseball cards exist of Rachel, so here is a homemade custom. @JRFoundation
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#1 in the 1951 Bowman set and #1 in the hearts of so many fans. The Chairman of the Board. RIP, 1928-2020. Damn.
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Dick Perez appreciation post. Add your favorite Diamond King, Perez-Steele, etc.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to these two baseball legends. Both born in Donora, Pennsylvania, The Man on the left played HS ball with the grandpa of The Kid on the right.
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Who needs #BlackFriday #DoorBusters when we've got Fence Busters!
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#OTD in 2021 the great Henry Aaron passed away. Post a card or collectible in memory of the Hammer.
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RIP Bill Freehan, 1941-2021.
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Best card of Pops? Post your pick.
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🥳🎂🎁👨‍🏫👊
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What’s your pick for most underrated card in the Hobby? We’ll start things off with a third year (since RC and 2nd years get all the ❤️) of an underrated legend.
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Happy birthday to a couple of baseball legends.
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The original RC craze.
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Wall of giant baseball cards outside Target field. #SABR52
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Show us a favorite World Series program! This one’s in honor of #SABR52 in Minneapolis.
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Mystery solved! Some discussion in this very feed at times as to who the other player on the card is. Per Frank himself, it’s John Valentin of Seton Hall. Thanks to @DanEvans108 for bringing us the scoop!
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As the card caption says, it was “groundbreaking” in 1991 to feature players in throwback jerseys, even if the practice is somewhat common today. In honor of #ThrowbackThursday post a fave!
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#OTD in 1972 the 🌎 loses the Great One. 🇵🇷 "I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give." #Arriba
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to the one and only Hammer! Perhaps the greatest baseball life of them all! Post a collectible in honor of his 86th.
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Honest recommendation: own as many Frank Robinson cards as you can. Stop what you are doing and get one right now. He is awesome, his cards are awesome. Happy birthday Frank!
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Happy birthday to the "Left Arm of God." What's your favorite cards of this Dodgers legend?
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Happy @SABRbbcards 101st birthday to Rachel Robinson, genuine baseball royalty. No baseball cards exist of Rachel, so here is a homemade custom. @JRFoundation @JackieMuseum
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Display Case o’ Cards - Hank Aaron 1954-1976.
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RIP J.R. Richard, 1950-2021. 😔
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In honor of #MayDay how about the only player ever to wear his birthday on his back?
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The only reason I have for posting this card is that Rod Carew has been straight up awesome for 72 years.
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Please let us know if you’re getting tired of all the Roberto Clemente posts and retweets. If not, we have more on the way!
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Happy birthday to Rod Carew, Topps All-Star every year that Topps did AS cards from 68-83. Do you know who ended his streak in 1984 set?
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to 10x NL All-Star, 4x Gold Glover, 2x NLCS MVP, 1974 NL MVP, 1981 Roberto Clemente Award 🏆, 1981 WS 🏆, 2x ASG MVP, NL Iron Man, 1975-81 Topps All-Star, and #SABR49 ⭐️ @SteveGarvey6 . In his prime the over/under was 162 G, 200 H, 100 RBI, and .300 BA.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to 4x batting champion @MadlockBill ! He batted .375 (.483 OBP) in the 1979 WS and could do it all...except maybe pitch despite what his 1975 Hostess card says!
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Roger Craig, 1930-2023. RIP.
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Happy @SABRbbcards to former minor leaguer Jim Buckner who looks so much like his older brother (RIP) you probably thought the first card was just a typo!
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With the year drawing to a close, show us a set* you wrapped up in 2023. *Complete sets, team sets, player runs, type collections, etc. — you name it!
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to the great Eric Keith Davis, one of baseball’s most electrifying players ever. First full season hit 27 HR with 80 SB. Next season 37 and 50. If not for injuries anything was possible for Eric the Red. 2019 @nlbmprez #HallOfGame honoree. @Reds
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Remembering Roberto Clemente who died #OTD in 1972 in the service of others. The Great One. #Retire21
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Baseball season is on its way! Post a card from the first year you went to a game and the team you went to see.
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M/C Hammer 🤣
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Hey I’m not a big Biden fan or of politicians in general but I have to give credit where credit is due! 1953 Topps Satchel Paige!
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Highlights of the first Topps All-Star subset. Best ever?
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Overrated: Reggie Jackson, Yankee Underrated: Reggie Jackson, Athletic
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to baseball reporter, researcher, and ambassador @SlangsOnSports . Oh, and let’s not forget her 2024 SABR Chadwick Award! 🏆
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RIP.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to Gary Carter. What more can be said other than gone too soon?
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Wood grain, 1912-1987. Love it or hate it?
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In the spirit of the four-way tie we didn't quite get, here is a player with cards on all four AL teams whose fortunes came down to game 162.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to the Great One. Post your favorite card of this great baseball player and humanitarian.
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Hang in there, Terrific.
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Drop a GREAT looking modern card of a long retired legend.
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We interrupt this coronavirus pandemic with some yellow fever! What’s your best yellow background card?
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Nominate some great catcher cards of the 1970s. We’ll start with these gems. #ToolsOfIgnorance @ShaneKatz73 @CardsCigarbox @CardsStory
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Show off your favorite team set from your collection!
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Weird baseball card set of the day: 1962 Ford Detroit Tigers 🐅. Not photoshopped. These cards are the real deal.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to legendary ballpark organist Nancy Faust @played41 . The phrase GOAT 🐐 is overused these days, but it sure applies here. @whitesox @LastComiskey
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Tommy Lasorda, 1927-2021. Synonymous with Dodger Blue for decades. RIP.
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Happy National Bobblehead Day to all who celebrate. Feel free to post a pic or two.
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Part of what I have done the past 8 weeks. Hoping to complete in 2017.
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Two of baseball's greatest ever, both born #OTD in Donora, PA. Junior's grandfather Buddy even played on the same HS team with Musial.
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Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to 9x All-Star, 4x GG, 1982 ALCS MVP, and first ever MVP-ROY @19fredlynn . Post a fave card or keepsake of this outstanding player. (And Mr Lynn, you are totally eligible to share your own Fred Lynn collection.)
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Who else has an entire run of an all-time great to show?
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Do you know what I like about collecting vintage? I don't have to speculate on who's a HOFer. #collect #thehobby
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#OTD in 1927.
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Collect a player not many others collect? Share a pic!
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Joe Torre, pondering where he can find his next bag of Doritos, on his 1972 Topps Poster.
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1933 Goudey Brooklyn team set.
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Believe it or not, FOUR different future HOFers were hired to manage the 1924 White Sox. They managed 0, 123, 3, and 27 games respectively.
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