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Copyright © Stephen Laroche and Jon Waldman,2011 Published by ECW Press 2120Queen Street East, Suite200, Toronto, Ontario, Canadam4e 1e2 416-694-3348/ info@ecwpress.com All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any process electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise — without the prior written permission of the copyright owners and ECW Press. The scanning, uploading, and distribution of this book via the Internet or via any other means without the permission of the publisher is illegal and punishable by law. Please purchase only authorized electronic editions, and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the authors’ rights is appreciated. library and archives canada cataloguing in publication Waldman, Jon Got ’em, got ’em, need ’em : a fan’s guide to collecting the top100 sports cards of all time / Jon Waldman and Stephen Laroche. Includes index. isbn 978-1-55022-980-6 also issued as: 978-1-55490-980-3 (pdf); 978-1-55490-971-1 (epub) 1. Sports cards—Collectors and collecting.i.Laroche, Stephenii. Title. iii. Title: Got them, got them, need them. gv568.5.w35 2011796.

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Publié par	Ecw Press
Date de parution	01 avril 2011
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781554909803
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	3 Mo

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Pubîshed by ECW Press 2120Queen Street East, Suîte200, Toronto, Ontarîo, Canadam4e 1e2 4166943348/ înfo@ecwpress.com

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library and archives canada cataloguing in publication

Wadman, Jon Got ’em, got ’em, need ’em : a fan’s guîde to coectîng the top100sports cards of a tîme / Jon Wadman and Stephen Laroche.

Incudes îndex. isbn9781550229806 also issued as: 9781554909803 (pdf); 9781554909711 (epub)

1. Sports cards—Coectors and coectîng.i.Laroche, Stephenii. Tîte. iii. Tîte: Got them, got them, need them.

gv568.5.w35 2011 796.075 c20109068386

Text and cover desîgn: Cyanotype Cover îmage: CSA Images/Prîntstock Coectîon/Getty Images Prîntîng: Unîted Graphîcs1 2 3 4 5

The pubîcatîon ofGot ’Em, Got ’Em, Need ’Emhas been generousy supported by the Government of Ontarîo through Ontarîo Book Pubîshîng Tax Credît, by the OMDC Book Fund, an înîtîatîve of the Ontarîo Medîa Deveopment Corporatîon, and by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund.

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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FOREWORD BY MARTY APPEL THE MODERN HISTORY OF SPORTS CARDS COMPOSITION OF A LIST

THE LEXICON OF THE HOBBY THE GOD CARD: 1909–11 T206 HONUS WAGNER THE TOP 10 1Ᏽ1952 TOPPS MICKEY MANTLE 2Ᏽ1986–87 FLEER MICHAEL JORDAN 3Ᏽ1933 GOUDEY BABE RUTH 4Ᏽ1911 TURKEY RED TY COBB 5Ᏽ1989 UPPER DECK KEN GRIFFEY JR. 6Ᏽ1979–80 O-PEE-CHEE WAYNE GRETZKY 7Ᏽ1980–81 TOPPS LARRY BIRD/JULIUS ERVING/ MAGIC JOHNSON 8Ᏽ1955 TOPPS ROBERTO CLEMENTE 9Ᏽ1914 CRACKER JACK “SHOELESS” JOE JACKSON 10Ᏽ1948–49 LEAF JACKIE ROBINSON

STEPHEN LAROCHE’S TOP 10 CARDS JON WALDMAN'S TOP 10 CARDS 11 TO 25 11Ᏽ2001 SP AUTHENTIC TIGER WOODS/ 1996 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS TIGER WOODS 12Ᏽ1966–67 TOPPS BOBBY ORR 13Ᏽ1999 UPPER DECK PIECE OF HISTORY GAME-USED BAT BABE RUTH 14Ᏽ1998 PLAYOFF CONTENDERS PEYTON MANNING 15Ᏽ1965 TOPPS JOE NAMATH 16Ᏽ1948 BOWMAN GEORGE MIKAN 17Ᏽ1935 NATIONAL CHICLE BRONKO NAGURSKI 18Ᏽ1952 TOPPS WILLIE MAYS 19Ᏽ1982 TOPPS TRADED CAL RIPKEN JR. 20Ᏽ1989 FLEER BILL RIPKEN

7 11 13 17 19 21

27 31 35 39 43 47

51 55 59 63 67 71

77 81

83 85 87 91 93 95 97 99

21Ᏽ1939 PLAY BALL TED WILLIAMS 103 22Ᏽ1958 TOPPS JIM BROWN 105 23Ᏽ1936 WORLD WIDE GUM JOE DIMAGGIO 107 24Ᏽ1091911–12 C55 GEORGES VÉZINA 25Ᏽ1111981 TOPPS JOE MONTANA TOP 11 HOBBY INNOVATIONS 113 26 TO 50 26Ᏽ1211957–58 TOPPS BILL RUSSELL 27Ᏽ1963 TOPPS PETE ROSE 123 28Ᏽ1954–55 TOPPS GORDIE HOWE 127 29Ᏽ1292001 BOWMAN CHROME ALBERT PUJOLS 30Ᏽ1311954 TOPPS HANK AARON 31Ᏽ2005–06 THE CUP SIDNEY CROSBY/ 2005–06 UPPER DECK YOUNG GUNS 133 32Ᏽ2003–04 UPPER DECK EXQUISITE COLLECTION LEBRON JAMES 137 33Ᏽ1411955 TOPPS SANDY KOUFAX 34Ᏽ1990 UPPER DECK REGGIE JACKSON BASEBALL HEROES AUTOGRAPH 143 35Ᏽ1986 DONRUSS JOSÉ CANSECO 145 36Ᏽ1951–52 PARKHURST MAURICE RICHARD 149 37Ᏽ1511953 BOWMAN COLOR PEE WEE REESE 38Ᏽ1958–59 TOPPS BOBBY HULL 153 39Ᏽ1968 TOPPS NOLAN RYAN/JERRY KOOSMAN 155 40Ᏽ1571933 GOUDEY NAPOLÉON LAJOIE 41Ᏽ2000 SP AUTHENTIC TOM BRADY 159 42Ᏽ1969–70 TOPPS LEW ALCINDOR 161 43Ᏽ1631933 SPORT KINGS RED GRANGE 44Ᏽ1651989 SCORE BARRY SANDERS 45Ᏽ2000–01 BE A PLAYER MEMORABILIA GEORGES VÉZINA PAD 167 46Ᏽ1955 TOPPS ALL-AMERICAN THE FOUR HORSEMEN 169 47Ᏽ1711955–56 PARKHURST QUAKER OATS JACQUES PLANTE 48Ᏽ1731984 TOPPS DAN MARINO 49Ᏽ1963–64 PARKHURST GORDIE HOWE 175 50Ᏽ1996–97 TOPPS CHROME KOBE BRYANT 177 TOP 10 BLUNDERS BY SPORTS CARD COMPANIES 179

51 TO 75 51Ᏽ1951–52 PARKHURST “THE WINNING GOAL” 52Ᏽ1993 SP DEREK JETER 53Ᏽ1990 PRO SET VINCE LOMBARDI HOLOGRAM 54Ᏽ1951–52 PARKHURST GORDIE HOWE 55Ᏽ1869 PECK & SNYDER CINCINNATI RED STOCKINGS 56Ᏽ1992–93 UPPER DECK SHAQUILLE O’NEAL TRADE 57Ᏽ1954 BOWMAN TED WILLIAMS 58Ᏽ1923–24 V145-1 HOWIE MORENZ 59Ᏽ1957 TOPPS JOHNNY UNITAS 60Ᏽ1961–62 FLEER WILT CHAMBERLAIN 61Ᏽ1997 UPPER DECK GAME JERSEY KEN GRIFFEY JR. 62Ᏽ1984 FLEER UPDATE ROGER CLEMENS 63Ᏽ1910–11 C56 CYCLONE TAYLOR 64Ᏽ1992–93 TOPPS STADIUM CLUB BEAM TEAM MICHAEL JORDAN 65Ᏽ1948 LEAF JOE LOUIS 66Ᏽ1972–73 TOPPS JULIUS ERVING 67Ᏽ1986–87 O-PEE-CHEE PATRICK ROY 68Ᏽ1985–86 O-PEE-CHEE MARIO LEMIEUX 69Ᏽ1948–49 LEAF SATCHEL PAIGE 70Ᏽ1985 TOPPS MARK MCGWIRE 71Ᏽ1962 TOPPS ROGER MARIS 72Ᏽ1994 SP ALEX RODRIGUEZ 73Ᏽ1995 SIGNATURE ROOKIES AUTOGRAPH TETRAD O.J. SIMPSON 74Ᏽ1984 DONRUSS DON MATTINGLY 75Ᏽ1990 SCORE SUPPLEMENTAL EMMITT SMITH

ODE TO THE ’90S

76 TO 100 76Ᏽ1970–71 TOPPS PETE MARAVICH 77Ᏽ2000–01 SP AUTHENTIC SIGN OF THE TIMES HOWE/GRETZKY/ORR 78Ᏽ1986 TOPPS JERRY RICE 79Ᏽ1990–91 SCORE MARTIN BRODEUR 80Ᏽ1984 TOPPS JOHN ELWAY 81Ᏽ1956 ADVENTURE GUM MAX SCHMELING

185 187 189 191 193 195 197 199 201 203 205 207 209

211 213 215 217 219 221 223 225 227

229 231 233 235

239

241 243 245 247 249

82Ᏽ2511989–90 HOOPS DAVID ROBINSON 83Ᏽ1984 TOPPS USFL JIM KELLY 253 84Ᏽ1983 JOGO CFL WARREN MOON 255 85Ᏽ1990 SCORE “BO” BO JACKSON 257 86Ᏽ2592001 SP AUTHENTIC ICHIRO SUZUKI 87Ᏽ2611887 ALLEN & GINTER JOHN L. SULLIVAN 88Ᏽ2631957 TOPPS BART STARR 89Ᏽ2651959 FLEER TED WILLIAMS “TED SIGNS FOR ’59” 90Ᏽ2007 UPPER DECK EXQUISITE COLLECTION ADRIAN PETERSON 267 91Ᏽ2691991 TOPPS STADIUM CLUB BRETT FAVRE 92Ᏽ2711980 TOPPS RICKEY HENDERSON 93Ᏽ1990 TOPPS FRANK THOMAS “NO NAME” 273 94Ᏽ2751990–91 SCORE ERIC LINDROS 95Ᏽ2772005–06 UPPER DECK THE CUP ALEXANDER OVECHKIN 96Ᏽ1987–88 FLEER DENNIS RODMAN 279 97Ᏽ2811989 SCORE TROY AIKMAN 98Ᏽ2831990–91 O-PEE-CHEE PREMIER JAROMIR JAGR 99Ᏽ2007 TOPPS DEREK JETER 285 100Ᏽ1992 CLASSIC HOCKEY DRAFT PICKS MANON RHÉAUME 287 EPILOGUE 289 NOTES ON THE PHOTOS 291

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS STEPHEN LAROCHE STEPHEN DEDICATES THE BOOK TO . . . My father, Gerad, who has consîstenty supported my ove for thîs îndustry and taught me the împortance of havîng dreams and indîng a way to make them happen. STEPHEN WOULD LIKE TO THANK . . . My co-author, Jon, who has made thîs project a wonderfu one to work on . . . My amazîng wîfe, Mîchee, and my step-daughter, Guenevere, who are încredîby toerant of my hobby . . . My parents, Gerad and Dîanne, aong wîth the rest of my cose famîy and frîends for theîr contînued support . . . My won-derfu frîends who have been made through thîs hobby such as Baron Bedesky, John Pîchette, Doug McLatchy, Fabîo De Rîo, Russ Cohen, Doug Catado, Steve Fedman, Ryan Rajmooîe and Tracy Hacker . . . Dr. Brîan Prîce for takîng a chance on me în 2004 and aowîng me to utîîze my creatîve energy to hep desîgn some amazîng cards . . . The pîoneers of thîs hobby îke Jefferson Burdîck and Sy Berger whose hard work and dedîca-tîon contînues to be apprecîated to thîs day.ᏴᏴᏴ

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS JON WALDMAN JON DEDICATES THE BOOK TO . . . My dad, Arthur, for a the Saturday trîps to card stores and shows over the years. Those drîves are some of the best memo-rîes of my îfe.

JON WANTS TO THANK . . . My co-author, Stephen, for a the hard work on the book. It’s been a decade în the makîng! . . . My wîfe, Eana, for a of her support and for feedîng înto my growîng card coectîon . . . My parents, Denîse and Arthur, and sîster Mîmî, în-aws Irene, Davîd and Jesse, and the rest of my famîy and frîends for so much support through book #2 . . . My buddîes Mîchae, Davîd and Baîr for the fun tîmes at shows and card shops as we as the entîre Wînnîpeg coectîng communîty . . . My co-workers and buddîes în the hobby throughout the years, especîay Russ, Doug, Paoo, Rob, Fedman, Jeff, Tracy, Dan, Ira, Jeff, Stephen, Jeremy, Chrîs H., Chrîs O., Chrîs C. (and any other Chrîses I forgot), Baron, Brîan, Rîchard, Cay, Scott, Fabîo, Mark and Jake.ᏴᏴᏴ