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Saturday, October 1, 2011Set: 1991 Topps Archives 1953 (Rate) Despite never being a starter in Detroit and appearing in only 92 games over 3 season for the Tigers, J.W. Porter was named one of the "10 Greatest Characters in Detroit Tigers History" by Sport Illustrated in 2006. He once trained for an egg eating contest, but the world champion never showed. |
Thursday, September 29, 2011"He looks like he is waiting for someone to notice the practical joke he played on them." -Scott Sawyer |
Wednesday, September 28, 2011Set: 1995 Takara Yakult Swallows (Rate) Among Atsuya Furuta accomplishments in the Japanese league include championships, MVP’s, a batting title, Golden Glove Awards, All-Star every season in the league, and silver medals. |
Tuesday, September 27, 2011Set: 1995 Collector's Choice (Rate) "I can honestly say this one stumps me. Greg Gohr?" -Scott Sawyer |
Monday, September 26, 2011"Another one of those bad, generic poses they used for pitchers. If this is really his follow through this was a 40 mph pitch." -Scott Sawyer |
Sunday, September 25, 2011Card: #8 1981 NFC Championship "How Topps could not have pictured Dwight Clark scoring the winning touchdown in the corner of the end zone is beyond me. Or at least Joe Montana." -Scott Sawyer
"I love this card being a Niners fan but it would have been even better if it had been of 'The Catch'!!!" -James Palmer
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Saturday, September 24, 2011The former AL Rookie of the Year now runs www.ronkittle.com. Check out his Fun Facts, his custom benches, and under Motivational Speaker, the picture of himself sitting on a Harley dressed up as Tigger. |
Friday, September 23, 2011Set: 1982-83 O-Pee-Chee (Rate) “ The back of this card informs us that Ric played his junior hockey for St. Catharines Fincups. The name Fincups is supposedly a combination of the last names of the club's owners at the time, Joe Finochio and the Cupido brothers, Ron and Mario. Today, the franchise competes in the Ontario Hockey League as the Erie Otters. ” -Gunny |
Thursday, September 22, 2011Set: 2004 Leaf Certified Cuts (Rate) "It's friggin Ty Cobb; what do you want me to say?" -Nick
"Another example of Donruss/Leaf making a card that is supposed to have memorabilia in it but they make regular inserts too. Poor little Ty is swallowed by all of the unnecessary design elements on this." -Scott Sawyer
“ People condemn the 500 homer club for being tainted with cheating steroid heads, yet the 4,000 hit club isn't exactly a bunch of saints. ” -ashnsports
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