Category Archives: Terminology

Baseball Card Terminology

Baseball Card Holders

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Scott

What type of baseball card holders do you use to protect your cards?  If you’re a serious collector, you most likely don’t have your valuable baseball cards in a shoebox in your attic.  In a previous post I had asked … Continue reading →

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Baseball Card Thickness

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Scott

Ever wonder how card thickness was measured?  Okay, maybe not, but if you’re a card collector it’s a good thing to know.  There are basically two ways that baseball card (or any sports card actually) thickness is measured:  Points and … Continue reading →

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Baseball Card History

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Scott

Have you ever wondered about the history of baseball cards?  I have.  After doing a little research, I found out that there is quite a bit of history behind the cards that evolved into today’s Topps and Upper Deck card … Continue reading →

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