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Short Movie: https://youtu.be/p8qFj_3Hn74 Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (born in Havre de Grace, MD on August 24, 1960), nicknamed “The Iron Man”, is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles(1981–2001). One of his position’s most offensively productive players, Ripken compiled 3,184 hits,Continue reading “Ripken Baseball Family (87)$27”

Wild Facts About Willie You Probably Didn’t Know: https://youtu.be/d9PLwgKeK2g Willie Larry Randolph (born in Holy Hill, SC on July 6, 1954) is an American former professional baseball second baseman, coach, and manager. During an 18-year baseball career, he played from 1975 to 1992 for six different teams, most notably the New York Yankees with whomContinue reading “Rookie Infielders (1976) $27”

Career Highlights: https://youtu.be/CYq8vTk2hIA Dwight Michael “Dewey” Evans (born in Santa Monica, CA on November 3, 1951) is an American former professional baseball right fielder and right-handed batter who played with the Boston Red Sox (1972–1990) and Baltimore Orioles (1991) in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a three-time All-Star, won eight Gold Glove Awards, andContinue reading “Rookie Outfielders (‘73 RC) $28”

Career Highlights: https://youtu.be/Q6mhp5ihZrM Darryl Eugene Strawberry (born in Los Angeles, CA on March 12, 1962) is an American former professional baseball right fielder and author who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Throughout his career, Strawberry was one of the most feared sluggers in the sport, known for his prodigious home runs andContinue reading “D. Strawberry (1984 RC) $240”

Beyond the Glory: https://youtu.be/hQ1RFzwdBTM Dennis Dale McLain (born in Markham, IL on March 29, 1944) is an American former professional baseballplayer. He was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for ten seasons, most notably for the Detroit Tigers. In 1968, McLain became the most recent Major League Baseball pitcher to win 30 or more gamesContinue reading “Strikeout Leaders (1968) $510”

Hero for the Milwaukee Brewers: https://youtu.be/NbhXrLYjscM William James “B. J.” Surhoff (born in The Bronx, NY on August 4, 1964) is an American former catcher, outfielder, first baseman, third baseman, and designated hitter in Major League Baseball (MLB). Over his 18-year MLB career, he played every position except pitcher. After playing for the Orioles fromContinue reading “B. J. Surhoff. (1987 RC). $50”

Bob Stanley Baseball: https://www.mlb.com/video/bob-stanley-c20021035 Robert William Stanley (born in Portland, Maine on November 10, 1954) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who spent his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Boston Red Sox. He was later the pitching coach for the Buffalo Bisons, Triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, throughContinue reading “Bob Stanley. (1978). $72”

Sharing Stories with Dan Patrick: https://youtu.be/efGSgWlG_28 Richard Lee “Rick” Sutcliffe (Born in Independence, MO on June 21, 1956-) was a Major League starting pitcher best remembered for his remarkable rookie start with the Los Angeles Dodgers and for helping the Chicago Cubs reach the postseason after years of futility. The Los Angeles Dodgers selected SutcliffeContinue reading “Rick Sutcliffe. (1980). $97”

Hall of Fame Biography: https://youtu.be/Vmhx98BxX6k Howard Bruce Sutter (born in Lancaster, PA on January 8, 1953) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1976 and 1988. He was one of the sport’s dominant relievers in the late 1970s and early 1980s, making effective use ofContinue reading “Bruce Sutter. (1978). $70”

Hall of Fame Biography: https://youtu.be/j99r1TcnBrU Donald Howard Sutton (Born in Clio, AL on April 2, 1945-January 18, 2021) holds the Major League record for most losses to one team in a career (13), the Chicago Cubs. Despite his struggles against the Northsiders, Sutton averaged 14 wins over 23 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1966-1980,Continue reading “Don Sutton. (1968). $128”