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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Year: 2000

“ The older I get, the less I like this design. I thought it was great when I first saw it used, in the NBA set, back in 2000. ” -Billy Kingsley

“ These seemed kind of cool when they came out, like a cross between the '57 and '58 Topps cards, but I think what charm they had was likely undone by the Topps Heritage cards, which were pretty charming. ” -revnorb

“ Hate these printed on auto cards. ” -carthage44

“ "... Did I leave the oven on...?" ” -jackal726

“ Mantei wore number 31, so I wonder what significance the 25 written on his cap has. ” -jlaz10

“ I'm new to the database. Stupid question, but how do you add more than 1 of the same set to your collection? ” -BOBSCARDZ

“ Reminds me of the old cartoons where the character has a devil on one shoulder and an angel on the other. ” -Id8jlb8666

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JimStaub

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 5:52 PM
It's one of those card you see and think to yourself: " If someone created that design on a card, I can do it too!"

Biggtone23

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 9:12 PM

to answer the question about the #25 from David Delluci's Wikipedia page: While hitting .394 in June, 1999 he was diagnosed with a degenerative bone in his left wrist called Keinboks disease. In honor of Dellucci, the each Diamondback player and coach displayed his number on the side of their caps. Initially the injury was diagnosed to be career ending but he after a successful reconstructive surgery and extensive rehabilitation, he returned to make the team out of spring training in 2000.

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