Fronts are dominated by the player photo, save for a stripe that runs down the right side of the card. We use cookies to help personalize content, tailor and measure ads, and provide a safer experience. And, they could find this card in one of two forms, the standard base version and the "Electric Diamond" parallel. http://baseballcardpedia.com/index.php?title=1994_Collector%27s_Choice&oldid=52237, 306 Roger McDowell / John Burkett / Tom Glavine. But, needless to say, Griffey is the biggest name in the subset. CLICK Even among early Jeter cards, this isnt a hard card to find. In those 85 games that Jackson played during the 1993 campaign, his production was pretty decent as he belted 16 home runs, drove in 45 RBI, and scored another 32 runs. 1 Michael Jordan, Larry Bird. During Jackson's three years with the White Sox, he played in just 108 games: 23 during the 1991 season, zero in 1992, and 85 during the 1993 season. Like in the base set, "White Letter" variations also exist for the Gold and Silver Signature parallels of the Future Foundations subset. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2008-2023 The Cardboard Connection. Of all pitchers with at least 800 innings pitched on their resumes, Wagner's K/9 ratio is the highest at 11.9/9. And, in this guide, we'll take a look at the twenty most valuable. The 1993 Upper Deck Derek Jeter Gold Hologram isnt available in any packs. Frank Thomas and Barry Bonds were originally part of the set, but both players were pulled due to them both having endorsement deals with Donruss, at the time. You can reach him by email and through Twitter @tradercracks. UER: DOB on back 6-3-70, should be 6-3-71, UER: Listed as throwing left, should be right, UER: Expos logo on back, should be Blue Jays. But, everyone has to wonder just how much of his production came because of the PED boost. Rookie Cards include Michael Jordan and Alex Rodriguez. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. But, with their signatures added to the mix, the hobby welcomed one of the truly unforgettable and most highly coveted autographed cards of the 1990s. And, after his sixteen seasons pitching at the highest level, he appeared in seven All-Star Games and finished with 422 saves, good enough for sixth place on the all-time leaderboard and just two less than John Franco in fifth place. 1994 Upper Deck Collectors Choice Silver Signature #510 Rickey Henderson: Board - Checklist Wax: 36 packs per box, 12 cards per pack (MSRP: $0.99). 5. The first 20 cards in the set make up the Premier Prospects subset. Copyright 2023 Trading Card Database LLC Believe it to be vintage. 157 Jim Eisenreich. 153 Trevor Hoffman. - Card Rankings Ungraded & graded values for all 1994-95 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Baseball Cards. "White Letter" variations exist in the base set, Silver Signature, and Gold Signature parallels. That's one of the reasons he also sports a career 2.31 ERA and a 0.998 WHIP while giving up only six hits per nine innings. This page was last edited on 17 May 2019, at 19:26. Rookie Cards: Michael Randomly inserted into Series One packs at the rate of 1:36 was an instant win contest card. The remainder of the set is in alphabetical order by team nickname. After the strike ended the season prematurely, Jackson decided to retire at 32 years old, stating that he wanted to focus on and spend more time with his family. Jordan never came close to matching the success he had with the Chicago Bulls while attempting to work his way up in the White Sox organization. 2 Sets were sold locally in a couple of places including the stadium team shop. Read our methodology . The first 20 cards in the set make up a Premiere Prospects subset which are printed on etched-foil. With 45 dingers during the 1993 season, Griffey's career home run total rested at 132 entering the 1994 season. To say he was tearing the cover off the ball would be an understatement, as his slugging percentage of .674 and OPS of 1.076 both marked career highs. External Links | Three autograph cards were randomly inserted into first series retail packs; Ken Griffey Jr. (KG), Mickey Mantle (MM) and a combo card with Griffey and Mantle (GM). this Site to: 1989 Those who weren't lucky enough to pull one of the dual-signed examples from a retail pack were still able to receive a nice consolation prize in the form of the card where only the Mick signed. The 1994 SP Baseball checklist has 200 cards. Looking for info on a 1995 Select Certified Edition Derek Jeter rookie card #122is this a special edition card?..or a very unlikely misprint?..any 411 would be helpful..thank you in advance.. @Eric Not sure what youre referring to specifically about a misprint, but heres the database entry on the card: https://www.beckett.com/search/?term=1995+select+certified+jeter&year_start=1995. But, they are "rare" enough to command a price premium over the regular base version and remain one of Jordan's most valuable baseball cards. Also rare, Rockies sets were available at Mile High Stadium. Jeter began the 1995 season with AAA Columbus, but when Yankees shortstops Tony Fernandez and Pat Kelly fell to injury, the team called him up for his first crack at MLB experience on May 29, 1995. Supported by VP of Scouting, Gene Michael, and assistant GM, Brian Cashman, Derek Jeter made the 1996 Opening Day roster as the Yankees' starting shortstop, the first of 17-straight Opening Days with Jeter penciled in at short. But unsure what type of value to value it. Little did the sports world know at the time, Derek Jeter was a future Hall of Famer and Yankee legend in the making. 1994 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. Seattle Mariners #224 #224 [eBay] $3.99. He also loves to write about the hobby and has written for Beckett, Topps, SABR and of course, this website. Copyright 2023, Beckett Collectibles, LLC. Size matters with a lot of collectors so many dont gravitate towards these tiny sets. The different between this and the main version is small enough that its possible some may have one sitting in a box without knowing. This isnt a particularly rare card. Cards: Options . Checklist | All were pretty good for parts of their careers but not major players in the collecting world. But even then, not every factory set has them. The 1994 SP Baseball base set has a Die Cut parallel set. The action on his 1994 Upper Deck card is outstanding, as collectors are gifted an exciting image of Ripken trying to turn a double play while a Red Sox opponent tries vehemently to break it up. When the season ended, Thomas's stat line read like something out of a videogame as he slashed .353/.487/.729 with an OPS of 1.217 to go along with 38 home runs, 101 RBI, 106 runs scored, and 109 walks. But thats still relative. Checklist,