323 Jimmy Smith Get my weekly newsletter with the latest hobby updates delivered straight to your inbox! 461 Bert Roberge 535 Tom Underwood 506 Allen Ripley It took Gwynn another year after this card was issued to start gaining national attention, but he turned on his hitting jets at just the right time. The PSA assigns a grade of 1 (Poor) to 10 (Gem Mint). 278 Gary Carter 331 Mike Ivie 183 Dwight Evans 553 Gary Rajsich 171 Pete Rose 383 Ron Guidry 108 George Brett 412 Von Hayes 648 CL: Orioles / Angels 384 Dave LaRoche 407 Mike Fischlin 518 Mike Heath New York Yankees 515 Jeff Burroughs 5 Bob Forsch 581 Frank Tanana 227 Steve Yeager, 26 Jerry Augustine 631 Dave Concepcion / Manny Trillo It may sound ridiculous now, but 1983 Fleer baseball cards sort of shook up the hobby that year. 435 Lloyd Moseby Ryan placed ninth in the NLs 1982 Cy Young voting for an 85-win Astros squad that finished six games back of the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers. 168 Sid Monge Logo (Red Yellow Green, Peel upside down) So, for the cards on this list to be worth much, they'll have to be graded by PSA to be in perfect, gem mint condition. 613 Gary Gaetti RC 27 Dwight Bernard 294 Steve Rogers 540 Carlos Diaz RC 223 Derrel Thomas Outside of top-end graded copies, this card remains very much affordable. Speaking of record breakers, Henderson topped Lou Brocks single-season stolen base record in 1982 by nabbing an otherworldly 130. 468 Dickie Thon 351 John Wockenfuss, 445 Alan Ashby Boggs was extremely productive in Yankee pinstripes and even won a World Series with them in 1996 so I guess it all worked out for him. 311 John Milner 205 Terry Forster 162 Greg Gross Even with his former Oakland As skipper (1969-70) coaching him up, Jackson hit just .194 with a career-worst .630 OPS, 14 home runs, and 49 RBIs. 578 Dave Schmidt 23 John Stuper Dwight Gooden (1984 Fleer Update RC #U-43) 327 Tom Brookens short .375-inch brown box shaded in on card back 168 Sid Monge 111 Dave Frost 436 Rance Mulliniks 386 John Mayberry 1986 Fleer Sticker Larry Bird. Still in dogged pursuit of Ty Cobb's all-time hits record, Rose suffered through long dry stretches at the plate. 606 Duane Walker RC Logo (Peel arrow in yellow), Philadelphia Phillies 478 Julio Cruz This card from one of Ryans record-breaking summers hammers down for about $10 in PSA 9. 257 Chili Davis 395 Dave Righetti 544 Brian Giles 175 Ozzie Virgil 15 Willie McGee RC It was a lousy year instead of a horrid one. 508 Lee Smith 226 Ricky Wright 531 Bob Owchinko (Green, Yellow, Red), St. Louis Cardinals 84 John Curtis 520 Cliff Johnson 632 Robin Yount / Buddy Bell, 424 Jesse Barfield 309 Bill Madlock 79 Bob Boone 244 Rudy Law 598 Ron Oester 346 Jerry Ujdur This '83 Topps RC, for instance, still sells once or twice a week at prices that range from $1,200 to $2,700. Opening packs of baseball cards is fun for the whole family!. Cap California Angels Cap (Red, Yellow, Green) 232 Britt Burns 656 CL: Astros / Mariners 288 Brad Mills 82 Bobby Clark 444 Alvis Woods. A since-changed roster rule deemed the rookie ineligible for the playoffs, giving Rose one last October hurrah for Philly by default. 161 Ed Farmer 532 Joe Rudi 105 Mike Armstrong 409 Mike Hargrove Nonetheless, he wasnt impressed with himself. 633 Dave Winfield / Kent Hrbek 195 Bob Stanley 141 Rick Mahler Little did anyone know at the time that Ryan would somehow play a decade longer and push the new record to a virtually unreachable total of 5,714. 413 Rick Manning 188 Rick Miller 414 Bake McBride 223 Derrel Thomas 312 Omar Moreno Home. Speaking of stats, though, one of the more interesting things about Gaettit is that his 360 career home runs rank him between two Yankee greats in Joe Dimaggio (361) and Yogi Berra (358). 463 Nolan Ryan A collector for much of his life, Ryan focuses primarily on building sets, Montreal Expos and interesting cards. 213 Rick Monday 392 Lou Piniella You can reach him by email and through Twitter @tradercracks. 328 Enos Cabell Future Hall of Fame reliever Rollie Fingers missed the entire season. 449 Danny Heep 1983 Mickey Mantle Postcards 1983 O'Connell and Son Baseball Greats 1983 Starliner/Touchdown Stickers (unlicensed) 1983 TCMA 50 Years of New York Yankees All-Stars 1983 TCMA 50 Years of New York Yankees All-Stars Large 1983 Topps 1952 Reprint Series 1983-91 Topps Gallery of Champions Bronze Premiums 1984 Baseball Cards Magazine Repli-Cards Washington, 126 John Wathan 576 Mickey Rivers However, print quantities of 1983 Topps weren't at the same levels they were by the late 80s and early 90s. Read our methodology . 419 Dan Spillner 22 Ozzie Smith 538 Bob Bailor Pittsburgh Pirates 546 Randy Jones 447 Kiko Garcia 455 Mike LaCoss 459 Luis Pujols Sandberg responded well, finishing sixth in the National Leagues Rookie of the Year race. 361 Ruppert Jones 468 Dickie Thon 620 Bobby Mitchell 119 Hal McRae 624 Jesus Vega buy stuff after clicking links on our site 53 Bob Bonner 563 John Butcher The most recent auction for one ended in November of 2017 for $31,200. 373 Garry Templeton 458 Terry Puhl 185 Glenn Hoffman 308 Lee Lacy Contact him at [emailprotected]. 463 Nolan Ryan With McNamara in place, California hoped to take the next step to their first World Series appearance. 613 Gary Gaetti RC 430 Garth Iorg 1981 Fleer Joel Youngblood Proof Logo (Peel upside down), Kansas City Royals Logo (Red, Yellow, Green) 539 Hubie Brooks 10 Dane Iorg 583 George Wright RC 586 Larry Biittner 440 Hosken Powell 401 Alan Bannister 295 Scott Sanderson 180 Tom Burgmeier 153 Porfirio Altamirano For #641, Joel Youngblood, a card of one player on two different teams. Cap (Green, Yellow, Red) 249 Aurelio Rodriguez 509 Pat Tabler 271 Tom OMalley 570 Charlie Hough Contact him at [emailprotected]. 625 Frank Viola RC, 626 Ron Washington RC 595 Rafael Landestoy Arguably the greatest shortstop to ever play the game, Ripken had a brilliant career and he was always one of my favorites to watch as a kid. 317 Johnny Ray The stakes would be raised further in a few years when Score came along with full-color backs then again with Upper Deck using the back for full-on action shots. 378 Roger Erickson 319 Don Robinson 183 Dwight Evans 123 Don Slaught RC And there was another key difference collectors had to wait until the Topps Traded set was issued that November to get a look at Strawberry on a baseball card. 22 Ozzie Smith 546 Randy Jones The Reds decided to trade Seaver back to the New York Mets during the offseason, where his Hall of Fame career began in 1967. 242 Jerry Koosman 49 Pete Vuckovich 598 Ron Oester 486 Mike Stanton 486 Mike Stanton Heres How to Tell Them Apart. 619 Jeff Little "Knucksie" is one of the most interesting players in the history of the game, in my opinion. 331 Mike Ivie 177 Gary Allenson 93 Reggie Jackson 342 Elias Sosa 106 Vida Blue Cal Ripken Jr.'s second-year issue rounds out our list and can be had for around $75 in PSA 10 condition. Playing career [ edit] 61 Dan Ford Cleveland Indians 274 Champ Summers 594 Wayne Krenchicki 621 Jack OConnor 345 Jerry Turner Regardless, he was unhittable more often than not, leading the Majors in hits allowed per 9 innings (6.1) for the third-straight year. 543 Ron Gardenhire Read our methodology. 420 Rick Sutcliffe 299 Tim Wallach Whether in center field or left, Murphys glove turned sure hits into outs with regularity. 360 Tony Gwynn RC 478 Julio Cruz 554 Mike Scott 259 Alan Fowlkes He reviewed his swing on the tapes, identified holes in his swing, and made adjustments during batting practice. Seventeen years into his remarkable Hall of Fame career, the 36-year-old Houston Astros hurler recorded career strikeout number 3,509 on April 27th, 1983, against the Montreal Expos. 541 Pete Falcone 254 Fred Breining 421 Andre Thornton Baseball Cards. Texas Rangers 310 Larry McWilliams 329 Kirk Gibson 581 Frank Tanana 462 Vern Ruhle 227 Steve Yeager 625 Frank Viola RC 29 Mike Caldwell No More Secrets Puzzle Game, Two Teams Same Day [Joel Youngblood] #641. 12 Jeff Lahti 173 Mike Schmidt A lefty swinger that threw right-handed, Boggs opened up his stroke at Fenway Park to hit to the opposite field so he could use the Green Monster to play wall-ball. 238 LaMarr Hoyt 578 Dave Schmidt And then theres Ron Kittle, making his only appearance in one of the Big 3 brands base releases. 512 Gary Woods, 228 Bill Almon 453 Ray Knight Sure, Gwynn was one of the greatest hitters who ever played with 8 batting titles to his name, but why are collectors willing to pay so much for this card in top grade? 406 Jerry Dybzinski This card has been awarded by the PSA professional grader and it is in excellent condition. With the help of his wife, Gwynn recorded all of his home at-bats with a camcorder. 239 Steve Kemp Though the season ended in disappointment for the Royals, Brett still earned his eighth-straight trip to the All-Star Game. 479 Todd Cruz 473 Bruce Bochte 444 Alvis Woods 283 Woodie Fryman 352 Kurt Bevacqua 146 Rafael Ramirez 115 Don Hood 280 Andre Dawson While Darryl Strawberry was tearing up the National League as a rookie in the summer of 1983, Kittle was smashing bombs on Chicagos south side. 466 Dave Smith 599 Frank Pastore 355 Luis DeLeon 151 Bob Watson 539 Hubie Brooks 182 Dennis Eckersley That subset was a staple of Fleer flagship baseball card sets through 1994. 81 Rod Carew How much are YOUR cards worth? 187 Carney Lansford 641 Joel Youngblood August 4, 1982, 536 Neil Allen One of these cards sold for $2,000 in May of 2020. 461 Bert Roberge Three years removed from his last year as a starting catcher and battling injuries both old and new, Bench was ready for the next chapter of his life. 305 Dick Davis 58 Rick Dempsey UER, posing batting lefty 584 Johnny Bench As you might expect, the struggles of the 74-win Cincinnati Reds were back-page news in 1983. 221 Mike Scioscia 534 Fred Stanley 248 Tom Paciorek You can also download a spreadsheet copy of the checklist: 1 Joaquin Andujar 318 Rick Rhoden 467 Harry Spilman 155 Steve Carlton 349 Milt Wilcox 135 Ken Dayley 495 Leon Durham 313 Jim Morrison Chicago Cubs 35 Moose Haas 139 Glenn Hubbard And, you know an easy romp into the Hall of Fame and the unofficial title of Greatest Third Baseman Ever.. 585 Bruce Berenyi Despite a heartfelt reunion with his former manager, John McNamara, 1982 was the worst full season of Reggie Jacksons storied 21-year career. 198 John Tudor 405 Miguel Dilone If it hadnt been for Dale Murphy and his part in pushing the Atlanta Braves to a division title in 1982, Mike Schmidt would have been a three-time defending NL MVP winner when this card was issued. 305 Dick Davis In 1982, Reggie Jackson took his old-man talents to Anaheim and led the American League with 39 home runs as the California Angels took home the AL West title. 466 Dave Smith 109 Bill Castro These things were something different, and something good. Besides the Hall of Fame trio, other Rookie Cards include Willie McGee, Frank Viola Gary Gaetti and Howard Johnson. 465 Tony Scott Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, 1972 Topps Bob Gibson Needs Time to Warm Up, 1983 Donruss Baseball Cards 10 Most Valuable. 178 Luis Aponte 529 Jeff Newman 146 Rafael Ramirez While Sandbergs bat played hide and seek in 83, his elite glove solidified his place in Chicagos starting lineup. 423 Eddie Whitson 48 Gorman Thomas 441 Dave Stieb 98 Ed Ott 75 Tim Stoddard, 177 Gary Allenson Whether the Cardinals won or lost, he was must-see TV (or must-hear radio) every time he played. 4 Kirby Puckett #19: When you talk about the best players of the '80s and '90s, Puckett's name has to be a part of the debate. 68 Joe Nolan Cap Although traditional 1983 Fleer Baseball wax boxes say they have 36 packs, its actually 38.
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