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Blogging The 1982 Topps Baseball Card Set

Mark Belanger

March 9, 2010 @ 3:38 pm

Mark Belanger's 1982 Topps card, thumbnail

To me, this is one of the worst cards in the whole set. Mark Belanger, known for his glove for a generation, and this card shows him…standing at the plate. Sad. Although, he got a hit in his final career PA. He wasn’t even an Oriole anymore, by the time ’82 began.

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Baltimore Orioles Future Stars

December 9, 2009 @ 6:36 pm

Baltimore Orioles Future Stars's 1982 Topps card, thumbnail

The Jeff Schneider rookie card is the most valuable card of the whole ’82 Topps set. This is my least favorite card in the entire set, because I just don’t think any of these players should’ve been on this particular card. Seriously, I’d put 3 different guys on here.

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All-Star Scott McGregor

October 17, 2009 @ 10:39 am

All-Star Scott McGregor's 1982 Topps card, thumbnail

Here, Scott McGregor looks like he couldn’t care what happens, as if success comes so easy to him that nothing bothered him. He also looks like he’s hiding tweety bird in his mouth. Don’t be fooled though, he was one of the toughest lefties of the early 1980′s, so it was no mistake he was an All-Star in 1981.

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