Upper Deck holds a special place among Griffey collectors because of the splash it made debuting the Griffey Jr. rookie card in ... In 2000, Griffey signed a 9-year, $116.5 million contract ...

Aug 6, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners former player Ken Griffey Jr. smiles ... In all, Upper Deck stuffed 3000 of these cards into packs. However, only 1000 were signed by both Hobby ...

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. It was a changing of the guard in a way, a move past the ...

Last but not least is a 1989 Upper Deck rookie card ... to looking at some of the most expensive signed pieces of memorabilia that Ken Griffey Jr. signed over the years. These are the perfect ...

And the fact that Upper Deck chose Junior Griffey as the No. 1 card in its debut set? Just perfect. There is no such thing as a “bad” Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card, but the Upper Deck card ...

There aren’t many sports cards in the world more iconic than the 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card. I believe it stands right alongside the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle and the 1986 Fleer ...

Ken Griffey Jr. has not appeared in a Major League Baseball ... when he was traded to the Chicago White Sox. With the Reds, he signed a nine-year, $112.5 million deal, and he would get deferred ...