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407 Mike Fischlin 505 Mike Proly 280 Andre Dawson 328 Enos Cabell 441 Dave Stieb 527 Dan Meyer 86 Brian Downing Philadelphia Phillies 337 Lance Parrish 412 Von Hayes 510 Dick Tidrow During the 1981 split season, Tom Seaver pitched so well for the Cincinnati Reds that he would've likely earned his fourth Cy Young Award had Fernando Valenzuela not taken the baseball world by storm. Now that we got that out of the way, let's take a look at the list: Along with those of Wade Boggs and Ryne Sandberg, the 1983 Topps Tony Gwynn rookie card is one of the most important and iconic baseball cards of the 1980's. 332 Howard Johnson RC Logo (Green, Yellow, Red), New York Mets The third key Hall of Fame rookie card in this iconic set belongs to Chicago Cubs legend, Ryne Sandberg. 148 Ken Smith 17 Ken Oberkfell In severe pain, Yount somehow led the league in offensive WAR for the second-straight season (7.6). 388 Mike Morgan 209 Steve Howe 261 Atlee Hammaker 303 Dale Berra 216 Jerry Reuss UER His big-time production on the field often felt secondary to the show that accompanied it. 335 Chet Lemon 372 Eric Show RC 622 John Pacella 345 Jerry Turner Advanced Scuba Diver; Seventeen years into his remarkable Hall of Fame career, the 36-year-old Houston Astros hurler recorded career strikeout number 3,509 on April 27th, 1983, against the Montreal Expos. 379 George Frazier I still remember when he did the unthinkable when he left the Red Sox after the 1992 season to sign with their hated arch rivals in New York. 478 Julio Cruz Tune in as Mrs. Wax Pack Gods reads about 1983 Fleer Baseball Cards.It may sound ridiculous now, but 1983 Fleer baseball cards sort of shook up the hobby that year.See, after a first set (in 1981) that looked OK but was riddled with errors and print problems, Fleer grunted out a 1982 turd that didnt look OK, was riddled with errors and print problems, and featured photos that would make your optometrist cringe.In 1983, though, Fleer cleaned up the photos and errors, gave us an understated design that featured gray/beige borders, and even added photos on card backs.1983 Fleer Cello Pack Wade BoggsHoly 1971 Topps, Batman! 367 John Montefusco 238 LaMarr Hoyt 96 Bruce Kison 309 Bill Madlock 561 Pat Zachry 509 Pat Tabler Our Top Picks. In the ALCS, Ripken hit .400 with a 1.033 OPS and Baltimore dispatched the Chicago White Sox in four games. That, of course, set him on a path toward Lou Gehrigs consecutive games-played record and Cooperstown, and solidified his place in the hobby. It doesn't matter what set you're talking about, Nolan Ryan is almost always going to be one of the most desirable cards within it. 570 Charlie Hough 239 Steve Kemp All rights reserved. 631 Dave Concepcion / Manny Trillo Rose rose to the occasion (pun intended), hitting .333 in the team's nine postseason contests. We may earn an affiliate commission if you Cap Cap (Green, Yellow, Red) 362 Terry Kennedy 226 Ricky Wright 408 Ed Glynn UER, photo actually Bud Anderson However, the relative scarcity of his All-Star card in top grade is what keeps it at such a high price level compared to his base card when you consider there are plenty of both Rickey Henderson collectors and 1983 Topps set builders wanting it. 79 Bob Boone 329 Kirk Gibson The 1983 Fleer cards are organized by the order the teams finished in 1982 and then alphabetically by player last name, just as they were in the two previous issues.. 653 CL: Pirates / Tigers 378 Roger Erickson The result is a little extra personality. 437 Dale Murray 394 Shane Rawley Bo Jackson Royals Signed 1987 Fleer Rookie Card Price: $319.99 Grade: BGS Certified Card Number: #369 This rookie card features the player Bo Jackson, it is an excellent trading card to be owned. 118 Lee May 516 John DAcquisto 329 Kirk Gibson 402 Len Barker 508 Lee Smith 544 Brian Giles 124 Paul Splittorff Find out for yourself with our FREE checklist to guide you step-by-step. 5 Bob Forsch 411 Ron Hassey 25 Plummeted: Jose Canseco 1987 #620 Topps Rookie Card. 144 Pascual Perez 21 Lonnie Smith Read our. 316 Tony Pena 41 Don Money 584 Johnny Bench Wax Pack Gods, 100 Most Expensive Magic The Gathering Cards Sold on eBay in the Last 30 Days, 1989 Upper Deck Baseball Cards 28 Most Valuable Wax Pack Gods. 50 Ned Yost 42. 198 John Tudor 68 Joe Nolan 120 Amos Otis 42 Charlie Moore Murphy was on another level at the plate in 83, hitting .302 with 36 home runs and an NL-best 121 RBIs. He also loves to write about the hobby and has written for Beckett, Topps, SABR and of course, this website. 577 Billy Sample 488 Ed VandeBerg Logo (Red, Yellow, Green; Peel upside down) The Super Star Special subset is synonymous with 1980s Fleer Baseball cards. 446 Jose Cruz Logo (Peel arrow in yellow), Philadelphia Phillies 632 Robin Yount / Buddy Bell, 424 Jesse Barfield 140 Rufino Linares 78 Juan Beniquez 257 Chili Davis 512 Gary Woods, 228 Bill Almon In 1983, Ryan broke Walter Johnson 's all-time strikeout record, then was followed to that milestone by Steve Carlton and Gaylord Perry. 72 Lenn Sakata Atlanta Braves 97 Fred Lynn 609 John Castino 347 Pat Underwood 566 Bucky Dent 117 Jerry Martin 405 Miguel Dilone 618 Tim Laudner 585 Bruce Berenyi The Reds decided to trade Seaver back to the New York Mets during the offseason, where his Hall of Fame career began in 1967. 75 Tim Stoddard, 76 Don Aase 81 Rod Carew 619 Jeff Little 620 Bobby Mitchell Los Angeles Dodgers Logo 491 Larry Bowa 363 Joe Lefebvre 541 Pete Falcone 60 Mike Flanagan 392 Lou Piniella Today, thanks to how various careers played out and the general overall excellence of 1983 Topps, the third Fleer set is an afterthought most of the time. 91 Bobby Grich 511 Bump Wills 552 Charlie Puleo 393 Willie Randolph 208 Burt Hooton Let's be clear:most of the cards from this set do not have any value these days. 32 Marshall Edwards 493 Bill Campbell Get my weekly newsletter with the latest hobby updates delivered straight to your inbox! It took Gwynn another year after this card was issued to start gaining national attention, but he turned on his hitting jets at just the right time. 444 Alvis Woods 286 Charlie Lea 402 Len Barker 634 Willie Stargell / Pete Rose 274 Champ Summers 123 Don Slaught RC 173 Mike Schmidt 541 Pete Falcone 104 Willie Aikens 520 Cliff Johnson 213 Rick Monday 31 Jamie Easterly 534 Fred Stanley It worked like a charm and Gwynn scorched National League pitching in the final two months of the season, pushing his batting average to .309 by the season's end. Cap 511 Bump Wills 382 Ken Griffey 186 Bruce Hurst 110 Onix Concepcion 627 Gary Ward 463 Nolan Ryan Logo, Cincinnati Reds 454 Frank LaCorte 336 Jack Morris Although traditional 1983 Fleer Baseball wax boxes say they have 36 packs, its actually 38. 85 Doug DeCinces 544 Brian Giles 164 Garry Maddox 71 Gary Roenicke 252 Jim Barr 467 Harry Spilman 350 Glenn Wilson, 351 John Wockenfuss 571 Lamar Johnson 610 Ron Davis 247 Greg Luzinski 296 Dan Schatzeder 462 Vern Ruhle # 221-440. Prices are updated daily based upon 1983 Fleer listings that sold on eBay and our marketplace. 169 Ron Reed 236 Jerry Hairston 78 Juan Beniquez The Red Sox were mediocre, finishing at 78-84 and well out of the playoff conversation. 220 Steve Sax 463 Nolan Ryan By the spring of 1983, everyone figured Ripken was going to be a superstar because he already was! 11 Jim Kaat 645 Reggie Jackson Power 31 Jamie Easterly 465 Tony Scott He was a MLB All-Star in 1983. Rose was heading into his final season with the Phillies when this card was issued, and he made the most of it. 196 Dave Stapleton 306 Mike Easler 50 Ned Yost, 51 Robin Yount 432 Luis Leal 107 Bud Black RC 456 Randy Moffitt 339 Dan Petry 288 Brad Mills 111 Dave Frost And, you know an easy romp into the Hall of Fame and the unofficial title of Greatest Third Baseman Ever.. 87 Joe Ferguson A lefty swinger that threw right-handed, Boggs opened up his stroke at Fenway Park to hit to the opposite field so he could use the Green Monster to play wall-ball. Included in the set were also several different subsets, including: Overall, the 1983 Topps series is a great set with a fantastic design that offered collectors plenty to enjoy. Smith dazzled fans all year long at home and on the road as a one-man highlight reel of slick double-play turns and diving grabs. Let's be clear:most of the cards from this set do not have any value these days. 311 John Milner However, Gwynn wasn't content with writing off the '83 season just yet. 60 Mike Flanagan 204 Ron Cey 65 Tippy Martinez Hitting under .250 by the end of August, Rose received just 50 at-bats in September as rookie Len Matuszek took his place on the depth chart. 298 Chris Speier In terms of overall price, the Gwynn, Boggs and Sandberg rookies will always be the most desirable but any of the cards on this list graded in PSA 10 condition will still have decent value. 540 Carlos Diaz RC After setting a modern-day MLB record with 130 stolen bases the year before, Henderson followed up with 108 steals in 83 to make it his third time in four years pacing the Majors with 100 or more. 122 Dan Quisenberry 632 Robin Yount / Buddy Bell 639 Rickey Henderson IA 205 Terry Forster This Topps card features Henderson in action in yellow and white Oakland Athletics uniform, with the bench blurred in the background. 349 Milt Wilcox 622 John Pacella The most valuable card thought to existthe T206 Honus Wagnerwas printed in limited quantities by the American Tobacco Company between . 568 Rick Honeycutt 322 Rod Scurry 373 Garry Templeton So, for the cards on this list to be worth much, they'll have to be graded by PSA to be in perfect, gem mint condition. 161 Ed Farmer A few key facts that I've always liked are: Gary Gaetti is one of the most beloved Minnesota Twins of all-time as he had a fantastic stretch with them from 1981-1990. Oakland Athletics 575 Mike Richardt 321 Manny Sarmiento 605 Mike Vail Jose Canseco is a former MLB outfielder and designated hitter who established himself as one of the greatest power-hitters to ever grace a baseball diamond. 390 Bobby Murcer Growing up in central Indiana, Sandberg was one of the players I was able to watch most frequently and I remember being amazed at his ability to hit for power as a second baseman. 581 Frank Tanana 293 Jeff Reardon 121 Greg Pryor Less than a month into the 1983 MLB season, the Ryan Express steamed past Walter Johnson en route to the all-time strikeout record. 1983 Tony Gwyn Topps RC #482 (SHOP EBAY) 1983 Nolan Ryan Topps #360 (SHOP EBAY) An impressive stable of rookie cards is also a credit to the 1983 Topps Baseball set. 171 Pete Rose 4 Kirby Puckett #19: When you talk about the best players of the '80s and '90s, Puckett's name has to be a part of the debate. 53 Bob Bonner 68 Joe Nolan 442 Willie Upshaw 563 John Butcher 246 Ron LeFlore Unluckily for the future Hall-of-Famer, he reinjured his wrist in a much more serious fashion during a winter ball assignment in Puerto Rico. 628 Al Williams He was named the NL's starting All-Star Game shortstop for the first time, finished 21st in the NL's MVP balloting, and took home his fourth-consecutive Gold Glove. Strong Buy: Shop the 1983 Topps Baseball Card Set On eBay. 69 Jim Palmer 575 Mike Richardt, 576 Mickey Rivers 477 Al Cowens 637 Bo Diaz / Gary Carter 572 Jon Matlack 143 Phil Niekro Washington 256 Jack Clark Premium: Brett immediately exploded into a pure rage. 497 Willie Hernandez That means the card needs to be flawless. 448 Phil Garner Logo Cap 413 Rick Manning 626 Ron Washington RC 193 Jerry Remy 354 Floyd Chiffer 638 Carlton Fisk / Gary Carter 363 Joe Lefebvre Playing on a sizeable new contract for $1 million per year, St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith wasn't affected by the team's championship hangover. 23 John Stuper 11 Jim Kaat Logo (Peel upside down), Minnesota Twins Each team has two basic stickers, one with a team cap and another with the logo.