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Horizontal Heroes: The 1960 Topps Set: #5 Wally Moon
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The Topps Baseball set from 1960 stands as their last full horizontal set and one of the most colorful ever produced. It's also the first set I actively 'chased' as a young collector. I hope you will enjoy checking out these great cards as much as I will enjoy posting them. Please leave a comment or criticism if you feel the need. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Wally Moon Los Angeles Dodgers. Moon's Baseball Reference Bullpen page. Wally Moon has a website: The Official Site of Wally Moon. Old school Oriole ...
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Horizontal Heroes: The 1960 Topps Set: #317 Pumpsie Green Topps All Star Rookie
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The Topps Baseball set from 1960 stands as their last full horizontal set and one of the most colorful ever produced. It's also the first set I actively 'chased' as a young collector. I hope you will enjoy checking out these great cards as much as I will enjoy posting them. Please leave a comment or criticism if you feel the need. Sunday, August 16, 2015. 317 Pumpsie Green Topps All Star Rookie. Pumpsie Green Boston Red Sox. The subsets in the 1960 Topps set are all pretty sharp. That's Yankee Stadiu...
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: January 2017
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Saturday, January 21, 2017. Darrell Johnson was a baseball 'lifer' who spent parts of six seasons as a backup catcher for six different teams from 1952 through 1962. He never got more than 115 at bats (he did that twice) and had a couple of career homers. He spent the 1958 season with the Yankees but only appeared in five games. Is worth a look. Wednesday, January 18, 2017. This Banks card put me wi...
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: November 2016
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Saturday, November 19, 2016. The card is in decent shape.until you turn it over. A former owner extended the checklist with a pen. I have this on 'upgrade.someday' status. Monday, November 7, 2016. Wynn stares mournfully out at us from his card. The S-O-X logo has been added to what is probably an Indians cap. In December of '57 he was brought over to Chicago in a deal that sent Minnie Minos...A bit...
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Horizontal Heroes: The 1960 Topps Set: May 2015
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The Topps Baseball set from 1960 stands as their last full horizontal set and one of the most colorful ever produced. It's also the first set I actively 'chased' as a young collector. I hope you will enjoy checking out these great cards as much as I will enjoy posting them. Please leave a comment or criticism if you feel the need. Saturday, May 30, 2015. Leo Kiely, Boston Red Sox. Labels: Boston Red Sox. Thursday, May 28, 2015. 423 Ed Fitz Gerald. Ed Fitz Gerald, Cleveland Indians. Fitz Gerald debuted in...
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: October 2016
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Friday, October 28, 2016. After 12 seasons stateside he went to Japan where he extended his career by playing three years then coaching and managing. He became the third American to pilot a Japanese team. His dugout career in Japan lasted through 1982. WikiFacts: " For all those years Blasingame and his wife and children spent half the year in Japan and half in the United States. After it was al...
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: #145 Ed Bouchee (A Bob Lemke Custom Card)
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Thursday, January 5, 2017. 145 Ed Bouchee (A Bob Lemke Custom Card). As noted in my last post hobby pioneer, historian and custom card producer par excellence Bob Lemke passed away Tuesday at the age of 65. This is from Sports Collector's Digest which in years past he edited and published:. He had had some health issues in the last few years, some of which contributed to his decision to curtail his ...
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: #107 Ozzie Virgil
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. In nine scattered big league seasons he played every infield position, the outfield and even did some catching. Along the way Virgil also played for the A's and Pirates as well as a one plate appearance for the Orioles in 1962. That was news to me! He also spent time in the Senators and Braves' systems. His son, also named Ozzie. January 3, 2017 at 3:25 PM.
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Talking Heads: The Topps 1958 Baseball Set: RIP Bob Lemke
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A card by card look at the one of Topps' most colorful sets. These gems were my introduction to the hobby. Wednesday, January 4, 2017. I just read this afternoon of the passing of hobby pioneer Bob Lemke. You will be reading about his long and diverse hobby career elsewhere. As for me I'll miss his wonderful blog. In keeping with the theme of this blog here are two of the '58 customs I picked up from Bob to supplement my '58 Topps set. I'll post again this week with his 'missing' Ed Bouchee card.
