Random Card of the Day |
Sunday, March 30, 2008Set: 2007 Upper Deck MLS (Rate) Ricardo Clark currently plays defensive midfielder for the Houston Dynamo. He was selected second overall in the 2003 MLS SuperDraft. |
Saturday, March 29, 2008Happy National Baseball Card Day! What better way to celebrate National Baseball Card Day than with a random basketball card of Kevin McHale? Kevin McHale, one of the "50 Greatest Players in NBA History", had one of his best seasons in 1986-87, getting selected to the All-NBA first team on both offense and defense. He also happened to play on the same team as Danny Ainge, who spent a few years playing baseball with the Toronto Blue Jays. So you see? It all comes full circle... Be sure to stop by one of your local participating card shops – they’re giving away free cards. |
Friday, March 28, 2008By the time Willie Mays retired, he was tied for the most All-Star games appearances (24). This card goes for around $160. |
Thursday, March 27, 2008Set: 2007 Upper Deck MLS (Rate) Following in the long lineage of Brazilian soccer players that go by one name, Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva was allowed to put simply "Fred" on the back of his jersey, after initially being told that he would have to use his full name, per MLS rules, when he joined DC United in 2007. |
Wednesday, March 26, 2008Plaxico Burress was the Giants leading receiver this past season, coming up brilliantly in the playoffs, catching a franchise record 11 passes for 154 yards in the title game and catching the game winning pass in Super Bowl XLII. |
Tuesday, March 25, 2008Best known as the hot tempered on-again, off-again manager of the Yankees, as a player, Billy Martin played seven seasons with them and was the MVP of the 1953 World Series, batting .500. |
Monday, March 24, 2008Set: 2007 Upper Deck MLS (Rate) Yura Movsisyan was discovered by MLS scouts playing at Pasadena City College. Drafted fouth overall, he was the highest pick in MLS history to not go to a Division I college program or to be a U.S. youth international. |
Sunday, March 23, 20081957 was Clemente’s third year in the league. The Pirates finished the season in 7th place, Clemente batting, what would be his career low, .253, but things would soon be looking up. |
Saturday, March 22, 2008Duke Snider card from his 2nd to last season, his only with the Mets. It goes for around $75. He was selected as an All-Star that year. |
Friday, March 21, 2008Set: 1953 Bowman Black & White (Rate) Irv Noren played five seasons with the Yankees, winning two World Series and making it to one All-Star game during that time. |
