How We Help You
Thanks for stopping by. Like you I'm a collector of card board. My primary collecting focus is rookie cards of Hall of Famers and I love to learn about the history of these All-Time Greats. My goal is simply to inform and inspire. Did you know? Some Hall of Famers only have 1 official rookie card but others may have 50 or more! How are you going to know which ones are which? Right here! This website will provide you with a rich checklist of every true rookie card of featured player.
The hobby is full of learning opportunities and this is the heartbeat of All-Time Greats. We will learn about Hall of Famers, Future HOF, Collecting and most importantly rookie cards!
There is no right or wrong way to collect but there are many roads you can take. I want to help you assemble the best collection possible.
A healthy balance of learning and collecting will bring years of enjoyment for you and hopefully the next generation!
Recent Blog Post
Troy Polamalu Rookie Cards & Why You Should Collect Them
With the 16th overall pick in the 1st Round of the 2003 NFL Draft, the Pittsburg Steelers selected Troy Polamalu from the University of Southern California. He has 19 official rookie cards along with 30 rookie parallel cards. Let’s take a look!
Steve Hutchinson Rookie Cards: Complete List
With the 17th overall pick of the 2001 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks selected Steve Hutchinson, University of Michigan. He only has 5 official rookie cards despite the multitude of products offered in 2001 and there is only 1 parallel.
Rookie Cards of Steve Atwater, A “Junk Wax Era” Smiling Assassin- Explained
With the 20th pick in the 1989 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Safety, Steve Atwater out of the University of Arkansas. At the peak of the “Junk Wax Era,” he has only three official rookie cards with zero parallels.
The Fundamental Rookie Cards of Tim Duncan
With the 1st pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs select Tim Duncan from Wake Forest University! Throughout the 1997-98 NBA season card manufacturers printed 18 true rookie cards along with 37 parallels.
Rookie Cards of Kevin Garnett – The Fresh Prince of Chicago
With the 5th Pick of the 1995 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Kevin Garnett from the Farragut Academy in Chicago. This NBA Hall of Famer has 15 official rookie cards with 8 rookie parallels, let’s take a look at them and his intense career.
Rookie Cards of “Rocket” Roger Clemens
The rookie hype in 1984 centered around Dwight Gooden, he dominated baseball and ranked in every statistical pitching category there was. But after his fourth year in the league things started to spiral for Doc. Within that same rookie class, there was Roger Clemens and by his fourth year in the league, he was […]
