Ken Griffey Jr., Seattle Mariners. The No. 1 overall pick in the 1987 draft. In 1988, Griffey played 58 games of Class A ball in San Bernardino and 17 in Double-A Vermont before getting hurt.

T he 1989 Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck rookie card is not just another of the many cards that were printed between 1987-1994, it’s THE CARD. It was a changing of the guard in a way, a move past ...

All I knew was that I needed card No. 1 in Upper Deck’s first set: Ken Griffey Jr., bat on left shoulder, Mariners hat photoshopped onto his head, ornate rookie decal in the lower right-hand ...

Griffey's Topps Traded card is another iconic card reminiscent of Mickey Mantle's 1952 Topps bat-on-shoulder card. There are 14,491 PSA 10s, which brings down the price of this card to about $120.

9 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Card Most of these nine interesting facts come from the book, “ Mint Condition: How Baseball Cards Became an American Obsession ...

A Griffey that was graded a perfect 10 once sold for north of $1,000. Now it would go for closer to $275. “Raw,” ungraded Griffeys sell for $15 to $50.

I was ten years old and obsessed with baseball card collecting in 1989 when Upper Deck debuted a new set of baseball cards. Up to that point there were three card companies: Topps, Donruss, and ...

T here are thousands of Upper Deck (UD) Ken Griffey Jr. cards and tens of thousands of Griffey cards from different releases from different manufacturers. Upper Deck, Topps, Fleer, and Donruss ...

Though Ken Griffey Jr.’s 1989 Upper Deck rookie card is by far his most famous card — and among the most iconic in history — it isn’t his most valuable card. That distinction currently ...

Griffey’s presence at the 2025 Masters isn’t about leisure, though. Instead, the Hall of Fame centerfielder is moonlighting as an official photographer for Masters.com this week. Yes, really.

The 1989 Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck rookie card is not just another of the many cards that were printed between 1987-1994, it’s THE CARD.