In any given major league season, there are typically around 35-40 active players who will make baseball’s Hall of Fame. Some of these are rookies getting their first taste of the majors. Others are young superstars in their prime. And a few are players who aren’t done quite yet, but have already punched their ticket… [Read more]
Here at Cardlines, we are Baseball Hall of Fame enthusiasts. We like writing about Hall of Fame Voting, The Hall of Fame and PEDs, current hitters and pitchers who are sure-fire Hall of Famers, and other current hitters and pitchers who are on the path to the Hall of Fame. So, we’re excited to dig… [Read more]
On August 28th, 2022, a 1952 Topps card, graded by SGC a 9.5 was sold by Heritage Auctions for a new all-time record for a sports card of $12.6 million. The record-breaking card? It isn’t a rookie card. It’s not particularly rare (although high-grade copies are). In fact, it’s actually a double print. Despite that,… [Read more]
In any given major league season, there are typically around 35-40 active players who will make baseball’s Hall of Fame. Some of these are rookies getting their first taste of the majors. Some are young superstars in their prime. Some are players who aren’t done quite yet, but have already punched their ticket to Cooperstown… [Read more]
The most MVP awards ever won by an MLB player is seven. The most Cy Young awards ever won by an MLB player is also seven. Only one player in MLB history has ever hit 60 or more home runs in a season three times. None of the players mentioned above (Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens,… [Read more]
There are 268 former players in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Hank Aaron is the first one, alphabetically. Also, he leads all Hall of Famers in career home runs, runs batted in (RBI), and total bases. As one of baseball’s all-time greats, Aaron’s cards deserve a place of honor in any vintage card collection…. [Read more]
Sunday, July 24th was an historic day for baseball fans and card collectors. Six new members of baseball’s Hall of Fame will be inducted on that day including David Ortiz, Minnie Minosa and Tony Oliva, among others. We’ll explore each of those players, including their Hall of Fame credentials, path to the Hall of Fame,… [Read more]
Sunday, July 24th will be a historic day for baseball fans and card collectors. Six new members of baseball’s Hall of Fame will be inducted on that day including Tony Oliva, Gil Hodges and David Ortiz. We’ll explore each of those players, including their Hall of Fame credentials, path to the Hall of Fame, and… [Read more]
December 5th, 2021 was a historic day for baseball fans and card collectors. Six new members of baseball’s Hall of Fame class were announced on that day. The Early Baseball Era committee elected the election of two pre-1950 Negro League stars in Bud Fowler and Buck O’Neil. The Golden Days Era committee voted in four… [Read more]
Sunday, July 24th will be a historic day for baseball fans and card collectors. Six new members of baseball’s Hall of Fame, including legends such as David Ortiz and Tony Oliva, will be inducted on that day. We’ll explore each of those players, including their Hall of Fame credentials, their path to the Hall of… [Read more]
Sunday, July 24th will be a historic day for baseball fans and card collectors. Six new members of baseball’s Hall of Fame will be inducted on that day. We’ll explore players such as David Ortiz, Buck O’Neil and Gil Hodges going over their Hall of Fame credentials, their path to the Hall of Fame, and… [Read more]
Investing In 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame candidates? Read to see who will get in and what it will do to card value. [Read more]
Golden Days Era Committee Hall-Of-Famer cards are due for a boost now that Jim Kaat, Gil Hodges, Tony Oliva and Minnie Miñoso are in. [Read more]
There are typically around 35-40 active players in each MLB season who will make baseball’s Hall of Fame. Some are rookies getting their first taste of the majors. Some are superstars in their prime. Finally, some players aren’t done yet but have already punched their ticket to Cooperstown. But today we will talk about future… [Read more]
Future Hall-Of-Famer cards can offer a strong return on investment. But which ones have the most upside? Click to find out. [Read more]
Entering the Hall of Fame for baseball, or any sport for that matter is an incredible feat. But, while it is a career-defining moment for players, it can be an excellent opportunity for card investors as well. It is a great idea to consider undervalued future baseball Hall-Of-Famer cards as investments. Today, we will be… [Read more]
Freddie Freeman is increasingly making his case as a future baseball Hall of Famer. What rookie cards should you look at for investing? [Read more]
A look at the best rookie cards of Justin Verlander, a first ballot Hall of Famer that breaks the mold of a modern pitcher. [Read more]
