A lot of thought went into making Ken Griffey Jr. the first card in 1989 Upper Deck Baseball. Find out why he made it and other secrets of the landmark set's checklist.
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Sports card collectors have been investing heavily into rookie cards for about as long as collecting has been around. Rookie cards are regarded as some of the most sought out and collectible cards in the hobby. Signed slabbed versions of these premier rookie cards are arguably three times harder to find than the standard un-signed […]
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Details on Ken Griffey Jr. signing an exclusive autograph agreement with TriStar Productions.
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Details on the original Polaroid photo used for the 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Card selling for almost $14,000 in May, 2018.
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TRISTAR is hosting a private autograph signing with Ken Griffey Jr in fall, 2018. Get details on the signing and how to get your item signed.
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The iconic 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Card is the inspiration for a Seattle Mariners bobblehead giveaway on May 18, 2019.
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Looking at the career of Ken Griffey Jr. and the legacy he left in baseball ten years after his retirement.
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We’re back this week with the Cards & Kicks: Ken Griffey Jr edition. When Jake and I sat down to discuss this series the focus was always going to be on basketball. Simply put, it just made too much sense for it not to be. The NBA was experiencing a culture shift in the era that would not be ignored. However, both Jake and I knew that we had to include Ken Griffey Jr. For everything that we love about the NBA and what was happening there in the ’90s, Jr. was all that and more to the MLB. Nike […]
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We’re back, after some downtime for the holidays, with the BGS 100 Most Submitted Cards: 20-11. No reason for fluff this week as these are all cards you would expect to see ranked this high on the list. Well, maybe with one or two exceptions. Let’s get started with card number 20 on the countdown. 20. 1981 Topps #216 Joe Montana RC (9,241 Copies Graded) One of my biggest regrets as a collector is selling an ’81 Topps set on eBay with a misspelling of Topps in the description. I was a novice to the platform so my ignorance was […]
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We have arrived at the end of the countdown as we wrap up with the BGS 100 Most Submitted Cards: 10-1. So far this countdown has had its fair share of surprises, but there is one more left to reveal. However, we still have a few cards before we get to that. Let’s get started with card number 10. 10. 1989 Upper Deck #25 Randy Johnson RC (11,840 Copies Graded) This card, in this spot, is a precursor to things to come. Completely unlike Randy’s entry back at 63, he looks strong and confident here. Kind of like he belongs […]
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The 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card is one of the most iconic baseball cards of all-time. Get a history of the card and its lasting legacy.
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Practical tips on what to look for in a 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card before sending it in to be professionally graded by BGS.
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Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Card guide delving into all of his RCs and other major 1989 cards with details, analysis, images and links to buy.
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24 of the best Ken Griffey Jr. cards that show how fun he was to watch and why he is one of the best baseball players of all-time.
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