Check out this deluxe Topps ’73 Don Zimmer Padres card.

Check out this deluxe Topps ’73 Don Zimmer Padres card.

  You have to love the retro Padres hat in the image! Notice how the yellow wraps around the sides. World's Largest Collectibles Auctioneer Source: 1973 Topps Padres Mgr./Coaches, Podres Has Right Ear #12 PSA | Lot #83484 | Heritage Auctions

The End of the Topps Only Era

The End of the Topps Only Era

Check out this great article (link below) from Sports Collectors Daily about the 1980 Topps set. It would be the last year of their monopoly as Donruss and Fleer issued sets the following year. Source: Rickey Henderson Rookie is Tops Among 1980 Baseball Cards

72 Hours in Savannah (Part 3)

72 Hours in Savannah (Part 3)

From the Quick Baseball Mysteries (Short Stories Collection)  (If you missed Part 1 and want to start at the beginning, click here) Long before Google, there was Mueller —as in Mike Mueller. When it comes to trophies and medals, I’ll take Mueller over an internet...