Aesthetic Appeal: The high-quality artwork is part of what makes these cards so coveted. The cards don’t have a name on the front, making them more classic looking. The 1950 Jackie Robinson is ...

The most popular modern baseball cards almost always feature an autograph. Collectors spend huge amounts on signed cards of ...

It happened every spring in the late 1950s and early '60s. A bunch of us would coast down Hill Street on our bikes, turn left at the bottom and ride two blocks to Henry's Market. There we emptied our ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Ernie Banks autographed bats, Topps baseball ...

In the early 1950s, baseball allegiances in Hartford, CT split the town in two. West Hartford was Yankees Country; East Hartford was Red Sox. A little boy in West Hartford named John and his big ...

Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. Everybody remembers opening their first pack of baseball cards ...

It feels like the right time to tell this story, but then it is always good to tell a story about fathers, sons and baseball, isn’t it? This begins on Easter Sunday 2010, when Derek Hogue told his ...

The father of the modern baseball trading card who designed the famed Topps versions in the 1950s has died. Sy Berger was 91. His daughter, Maxine Berger-Bienstock, says Berger died of natural causes ...

Two months ago, Chuck W learned about a pedestrian photo album containing 1950s family photographs from an antiques-dealer friend. His friend had obtained the album at a flea market in Lancaster, PA ...