How Ken Griffey Jr.'s rookie card became No. 1 for Upper Deck. By DARREN ROVELL. January 6, 2016, 4:48 PM — -- When Ken Griffey Jr. is inducted this summer into the Baseball Hall of Fame, ...

The 1998 Skybox E-X Ken Griffey Jr. Essential Credentials Now, #'d 4/10, is at Heritage Auctions. It's the first time the card has been on the open market in nearly 20 years.

Ken Griffey Jr. 's 1998 Skybox card sold at Heritage Auction, setting the record for the highest Griffey Jr. card ever sold, ending at $280,600.

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 ...

There is no such thing as a “bad” Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card, but the Upper Deck card stands alone.

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 ...

Right now you can get a Ken Griffey Jr. 1980 Upper Deck rookie card for 12.50. That's twelve dollars and fifty cents. Forget about limitless pizza, that won't even buy you a single large pie at ...

David Gonos reveals nine intriguing facts about Upper Deck's 1989 Ken Griffey Jr. card, one of the most popular baseball cards of all-time.

The story of how Ken Griffey Jr.'s rookie card became No. 1 in Upper Deck's first set is a Cooperstown-worthy tale of foresight, luck and photo manipulation, Darren Rovell writes.

The 1998 Skybox E-X Ken Griffey Jr. Essential Credentials Now, #'d 4/10, is at Heritage Auctions. It's the first time the card has been on the open market in nearly 20 years.

For example, you won’t find a single person who actively collected in the junk wax era who will tell you that the 1993 Upper Deck SP Derek Jeter was a better card than the 1989 Upper Deck Ken ...

The story of how Ken Griffey Jr.'s rookie card became No. 1 in Upper Deck's first set is a Cooperstown-worthy tale of foresight, luck and photo manipulation, Darren Rovell writes.