The Back of the Cards – Does Anyone Still Read Them?

The Backs of baseball cards used to be a veritable encyclopedia of baseball information.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses baseball card collecting today as compared to the golden age of the 1950s and 1960s.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the value of Mickey Mantle baseball cards compared to those of other players of the same timeframe, like Willie Mays and Duke Snider.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses rookie baseball cards and their value now versus thier value at issue time.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses baseball card collecting today and how collecting compares to video gaming.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the Topps baseball Card Series’ from 1956 and 1957, two of the best collections of baseball cards.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses Ron Santo, former Chicago Cubs third baseman, his baseball cards and his contribution to baseball.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses specialty baseball cards, comparing the traditional baseball card to cards with special characteristics, such as embedded bat chips and uniforms.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the worst year for baseball cards, Topps 1958.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses team managers and a little known incident involving an interview with Leo Durocher.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the 1959 Fleer Ted Williams set.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses the difference between old baseball cards and vintage baseball cards.

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The Vintage Baseball Card Blog discusses cards of players who look older than they really were.

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When was the Golden Age of Baseball and how does it compare to the Golden Age of Baseball Cards? An analysis of Hall of Fame Baseball players gives some insight into the age old question.

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Suggestions for rules changes that will create increased interest in the mid summer classic, the All Star baseball game for both baseball fans and baseball players.

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Did baseball cards save the game of baseball itself? Back in the 1950s the game wasn’t really doing very well. Attendance was down throughout the league. Would television destroy the game? The baseball owners thought so.

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Did baseball cards save the game of baseball itself? Back in the 1950s the game wasn’t really doing very well. Attendance was down throughout the league. Would television destroy the game? The baseball owners thought so.

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Ernie Banks lit up Wrigley Field in the 1950s as one of the first power hitting shortstops.

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