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Career Highlights: https://youtu.be/ujGv98U6iAY José Canseco Capas Jr. (born in Havana, Cuba on July 2, 1964), nicknamed Parkway Jose, Mr. 40-40 and El Cañonero Cubano (The Cuban Cannon), is a Cuban-American former Major League Baseball(MLB) outfielder and designated hitter. During his time with the Oakland Athletics, he established himself as one of the premier power hittersContinue reading “Ldrs ‘88(McGwire/Canseco) $92”

Hall of Fame Biography: https://youtu.be/-wCrh0JsY0c Frank Edward Thomas, Jr. (Born in Columbus, GA on May 27, 1968-) was a multi-talented hitter and one of the Major League’s greatest stars of the 1990s, and in 2007 became the 21st member of the 500 Home Run Club. Nicknamed “The Big Hurt” for his powerful swing, the ChicagoContinue reading “Frank Thomas. (‘90 RC) $1200”

Career Highlights: https://youtu.be/4lpk3BZuKtA Luis Clemente Tiant Vega (born in Marianao, Cuba on November 23, 1940) is a Cuban former Major League Baseball (MLB) right-handed starting pitcher. He pitched in MLB for 19 years, primarily for the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox. Tiant compiled a 229–172 record with 2416 strikeouts, a 3.30 ERA, 187Continue reading “Luis Tiant. (1981). $52”

Hall of Famer: https://youtu.be/3RdqwByo8zI For 20 seasons, Alan Trammell was the face of the Detroit Tigers. And during those 20 years, Trammell’s all-around excellence led the Tigers to victories while putting him on the path to Cooperstown. Born on Feb. 21, 1958, in Garden Grove, Calif., Trammell was drafted by the Tigers in the secondContinue reading “Alan Trammel. (1979). $1,114”

Remembering Fernandomania: https://youtu.be/5dqgtpqscT0 Fernando (Anguamea) Valenzuela (Born in Etchohuaquila, Mexico on November 1, 1960-) began his career as an everyday start with a 2-0 shutout of the Houston Astros to kick off the 1981 season, a small snapshot of what was to come with the Los Angeles Dodgers new young ace. Fernando stunned the NationalContinue reading “Fernando Valenzuela ‘81. $500”

The Gospel of Baseball: https://youtu.be/e7LKY0-aOj8 Gregory Lamont Vaughn (born in Dallas, TX on July 3, 1965) is an American former baseball left fielder who played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1989–1996), San Diego Padres (1996–1998), Cincinnati Reds (1999), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2000–2002) and Colorado Rockies (2003) in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born inContinue reading “Greg Vaughn. (1990 RC). $50”

Oklahoma State Hall of Honor: https://youtu.be/-022rnzkDP4 Robin Mark Ventura (born in Santa Maria, CA on July 14, 1967) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and manager. Ventura played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was alsoContinue reading “Robin Ventura (1989 RC) $24”

1994 Hall of Fame Speech: https://youtu.be/mO1cIH1EszQ Steven Norman Carlton (born in Miami, FL on December 22, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher for six different teams from 1965 to 1988, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies with whom he wonContinue reading “Vict. Lead. S Carlton (‘73) $12”

Metrodome Streak: https://youtu.be/Q3Px55ZhVWE Frank John Viola Jr. (born in Hempstead, NY on April 19, 1960) is an American former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Minnesota Twins (1982–1989), New York Mets (1989–1991), Boston Red Sox (1992–1994), Cincinnati Reds (1995), and Toronto Blue Jays (1996). A three-time All-Star, he was named WorldContinue reading “Frank Viola. (1983 RC). $50”

What is Pete doing here? https://youtu.be/QnDWSKhXA84 Peter Dennis Vuckovich (born in Johnstown, PA on October 27, 1952) is a retired Serbian-American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who came across as an intimidating presence on the mound with his 6’4″ (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) frame and horseshoe moustache. Vuckovich was drafted by theContinue reading “Pete Vuchovich (1982). $16”