Los Angeles Dodgers document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022 by Old Sports Cards, LLC. 637 Bo Diaz / Gary Carter, 302 Ross Baumgarten 260 Rich Gale 636 Ozzie Smith / Lonnie Smith, 562 Buddy Bell 442 Willie Upshaw 270 Joe Morgan 397 Roy Smalley Little did anyone know at the time that Ryan would somehow play a decade longer and push the new record to a virtually unreachable total of 5,714. 479 Todd Cruz 270 Joe Morgan 410 Toby Harrah Baltimore Orioles 408 Ed Glynn UER, photo actually Bud Anderson 195 Bob Stanley 196 Dave Stapleton 51 Robin Yount 266 Johnnie LeMaster 155 Steve Carlton 374 Chris Welsh 598 Ron Oester 179 Wade Boggs RC Dwight Gooden (1984 Fleer Update RC #U-43) Tampa Bay Rays 93 Reggie Jackson 463 Nolan Ryan 174 Manny Trillo 383 Ron Guidry 552 Charlie Puleo 538 Bob Bailor Cap (Green, Yellow, Red) 1981 Fleer Tom Hausman Error Card 5. 576 Mickey Rivers So, step up to the plate, and lets get started . Logo (Red, Yellow, Green) 558 Ellis Valentine 333 Lynn Jones 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. 426 Jim Clancy 318 Rick Rhoden Prices for 1983 Fleer Baseball Cards 1983 Fleer card list & price guide. 210 Ken Landreaux 118 Lee May 361 Ruppert Jones 335 Chet Lemon Click on any card to see more graded card prices, historic prices, and past sales. 27 Dwight Bernard 633 Dave Winfield / Kent Hrbek, 277 Ray Burris 328 Enos Cabell 209 Steve Howe 293 Jeff Reardon 216 Jerry Reuss UER 494 Jody Davis 226 Ricky Wright But these most valuable 1983 Fleer cards (according to recent eBay sales for PSA 9 copies) are still popular with collectors and will take you back in an instant. 222 Dave Stewart 298 Chris Speier 634 Willie Stargell / Pete Rose, 352 Kurt Bevacqua 281 Terry Francona But, while Strawberrys Mets were an afterthought in the standings, Kittle and the White Sox powered to a division title before bowing out to the Os in the ALCS. 553 Gary Rajsich 139 Glenn Hubbard 407 Mike Fischlin 202 Joe Beckwith 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. 341 Dave Rucker 240 Jim Kern 314 Steve Nicosia He reviewed his swing on the tapes, identified holes in his swing, and made adjustments during batting practice. 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. 584 Johnny Bench 227 Steve Yeager, 26 Jerry Augustine 100 Luis Sanchez 5 Bob Forsch 2022 Bowmans Best Baseball Checklist, Team Set Lists and Details, One-Sheet Collections: Best Active NBA Stars Who Have Never Been All-Stars, 2022 Bowman Inception Baseball Checklist, Team Set Lists, Odds and Details, 2022-23 Leaf Exotic Basketball Checklist and Details, 2021-22 SP Game Used CHL Hockey Checklist and Details, 2023 GAS Arnold Schwarzenegger: Built to Perfection Trading Cards Carry Some Heavy Weight, 2022 Panini Flawless Collegiate Basketball Checklist and Details, 2022 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome Baseball Checklist, Team Set Lists and Details. However, he still struggled with free passes, walking over 100 batters (101) for the 11th time in his career. 638 Carlton Fisk / Gary Carter 217 Ron Roenicke 9 Tom Herr 500 Junior Kennedy 182 Dennis Eckersley 609 John Castino 278 Gary Carter 229 Harold Baines 601 Tom Seaver 0% 300 Jerry White, 301 Joel Youngblood 477 Al Cowens With 660 cards, Fleer maintains its consistency, keeping things in line with both 1981 and 1982. 484 Dave Revering 384 Dave LaRoche 24 Bruce Sutter 198 John Tudor 140 Rufino Linares 367 John Montefusco 493 Bill Campbell These things were something different, and something good.As youll see below, Fleer also hit on the summers big rookie card while the other two card companies slept.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.https://WaxPackGods.comhttps://waxpackgods.com/1983-fleer-baseball-cards/https://twitter.com/WaxPackGods 492 Bill Buckner Like Gwynn, Sandberg was a 1984 breakout star who helped lead his team to the playoffs. 387 Lee Mazzilli 299 Tim Wallach 491 Larry Bowa Detroit Tigers 35 Moose Haas 585 Bruce Berenyi The entire star-studded Philadelphia squad struggled out of the gate, too, costing manager Pat Corrales his job by the middle of the year. 625 Frank Viola RC, 626 Ron Washington RC Tony Gwynn, Ryne Sandberg and Wade Boggs all made their cardboard debut in this set, giving it a huge boost in collectibility. 572 Jon Matlack 36 Roy Howell Your Account has been confirmed and activated successfully. 555 Rusty Staub 485 Joe Simpson And then, with one month left in the season, manager Lee Elia moved him again, this time to second base. 65 Tippy Martinez Card backs include a noticeable change. 409 Mike Hargrove 371 Luis Salazar 164 Garry Maddox 323 Jimmy Smith 113 Larry Gura 356 Dave Dravecky RC 476 Bryan Clark 61 Dan Ford 609 John Castino 654 CL: Padres / Yankees 320 Enrique Romo 643 Vida Blue Black and Blue That subset was a staple of Fleer flagship baseball card sets through 1994. For that reason, it's one of the most recognizable and collectible Fleer sets of the 1980s. 505 Mike Proly Canseco was best known for his two stints with the Oakland Athletics in 1985-1992 and 1997. 545 Ron Hodges 221 Mike Scioscia 579 Bill Stein 540 Carlos Diaz RC 240 Jim Kern Like the 1983 Donruss and Fleer sets, large print runs saturated the market with these cards, driving down their values. 275 Max Venable, 276 Jim Wohlford The Red Sox were mediocre, finishing at 78-84 and well out of the playoff conversation. 633 Dave Winfield / Kent Hrbek, 513 Tony Armas 569 Dave Hostetler RC 404 Carmelo Castillo 40 Paul Molitor Shortcuts: Let's be clear:most of the cards from this set do not have any value these days. 238 LaMarr Hoyt 421 Andre Thornton 394 Shane Rawley 96 Bruce Kison It was Carlton who owned the record by the end of the season, though, and a lot of folks thought Lefty would keep it for all time. 430 Garth Iorg 524 Dave Lopes Prices are updated daily based upon 1983 Fleer listings that sold on eBay and our marketplace. | Compare vs. 362 Terry Kennedy 603 Mario Soto 255 Bob Brenly The baseball card database currently has the following Fleer Card Sets online and available. 112 Cesar Geronimo His 17 years with the Reds from 1967-83 yielded 14 All-Star selections, an NL Rookie of the Year award, two NL MVP campaigns, ten Gold Gloves, two World Series titles, and a World Series MVP award. 613 Gary Gaetti RC 253 Dave Bergman Coming towards the end of the set, the vast majority of these pair up players, often from different teams. 6 David Green RC 78 Juan Beniquez 627 Gary Ward 525 Steve McCatty, 526 Dave McKay With five more years of MLB experience than his younger counterpart, Murray took Ripken under his wing and pushed him to bigger and better things. Hitting third and fourth, the 1983 Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame duo of Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray keyed the franchises run to a third World Series title. 360 Tony Gwynn RC Now at the age of 35, Bench was a part-time player experiencing diminishing returns through lingering aches and pains. As was the case several times during his career, the 23-year-old struggled at the plate early in the year. 229 Harold Baines Its in black and white and its not large, but its something. 296 Dan Schatzeder 295 Scott Sanderson 303 Dale Berra 355 Luis DeLeon 456 Randy Moffitt 90 Dave Goltz 591 Ben Hayes 486 Mike Stanton 596 Charlie Leibrandt Although traditional 1983 Fleer Baseball wax boxes say they have 36 packs, its actually 38. 77 Don Baylor 347 Pat Underwood Note: Baseball cards which featured a player who did not appear in a regular season game during the most recently completed season, do not link to their major league statistics. 363 Joe Lefebvre 589 Dan Driessen 298 Chris Speier The bonus is declared with a note on the box top, Mr. Like Gwynn, Wade Boggs was no slouch himself when it came to winning batting titles as he'd rack up 5 over his career. 67 Eddie Murray 314 Steve Nicosia Logo 648 CL: Orioles / Angels 593 Tom Hume 506 Allen Ripley 589 Dan Driessen 185 Glenn Hoffman 437 Dale Murray That summer, collectors were pulling Boggs rookie cards from fresh wax packs, so theyd already found their way into plastic sheets and top-loaders across the land by the time we started drooling over Gwynn. 612 Terry Felton 417 Jack Perconte 309 Bill Madlock 110 Onix Concepcion 278 Gary Carter Sandberg's status as a Hall of Famer and one of the most beloved Cubs of all-time keeps demand for high grade specimens of his rookie card at lofty price levels. 381 Rich Gossage 460 Craig Reynolds 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. 358 Juan Eichelberger 562 Buddy Bell 580 Jim Sundberg 205 Terry Forster PSA Price Guide for 1983 Fleer Baseball Card Values - Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) & PSA/DNA Authentication Services Services 267 Renie Martin 29 Mike Caldwell 569 Dave Hostetler RC 3 Ryne Sandberg #83 When you think about middle infielders who were known as much for their bat as their glove, this Cubs icon should pop into the conversation almost immediately. 478 Julio Cruz 214 Tom Niedenfuer 414 Bake McBride 539 Hubie Brooks 647 CL: Cardinals / Brewers Cap (Red, Yellow, Green) The Red Sox were mediocre, finishing at 78-84 and well out of the playoff conversation. 269 Greg Minton 357 Dave Edwards However, things could not have gone much worse for Seaver during the 1982 season as he pitched through injuries on his way to a 5-13 record and a 5.50 ERA, both the worst marks of his career. Hubbard coached for the Braves from 1999 to 2010. 163 Mike Krukow 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. 611 Lenny Faedo 105 Mike Armstrong 145 Biff Pocoroba 495 Leon Durham 186 Bruce Hurst Cards #638 to #660 feature subsets and checklists. And in this guide, we'll take a look at the 15 most valuable. 128 Willie Wilson Contact him at [emailprotected]. 580 Jim Sundberg His 1983 Fleer rookie card is also a gem for collectors but it's the Topps card from 1983 that holds the higher value. 389 Jerry Mumphrey Logo (Red, Yellow, Green) 523 Rick Langford Logo Now that we got that out of the way, let's take a look at the list: After missing three weeks of his rookie season with a left wrist injury, San Diego Padres outfielder Tony Gwynn hoped his second year in 1983 would be an injury-free breakthrough. 143 Phil Niekro 172 Dick Ruthven 22 Ozzie Smith 519 Rickey Henderson UER, Brock record listed as 120 steals 572 Jon Matlack 167 Bob Molinaro 154 Marty Bystrom 645 Reggie Jackson Power, 490 Doug Bird The PSA assigns a grade of 1 (Poor) to 10 (Gem Mint). 22 Ozzie Smith 479 Todd Cruz 8 Keith Hernandez 70 Cal Ripken 48 Gorman Thomas 592 Paul Householder 105 Mike Armstrong $69.95 1985 Fleer Update AL HOLLAND Signed Autographed Baseball Card PSA/DNA #U-55 373 Garry Templeton 536 Neil Allen 625 Frank Viola RC 99 Steve Renko 435 Lloyd Moseby buy stuff after clicking links on our site 329 Kirk Gibson Need help buying or selling cards or have a general question about the hobby? 324 Willie Stargell 326 Kent Tekulve 172 Dick Ruthven 508 Lee Smith 107 Bud Black RC 418 Lary Sorensen The Brewers rallied behind the now three-time All-Star, leading the AL East as late as August 24th. 316 Tony Pena 7 George Hendrick 626 Ron Washington RC 46 Jim Slaton 63 John Lowenstein 570 Charlie Hough 317 Johnny Ray 48 Gorman Thomas 473 Bruce Bochte 336 Jack Morris 482 Mike Moore RC 230 Salome Barojas 343 Dave Tobik 640 Ben Oglivie / Reggie Jackson Smith's defense, however, was something else. 532 Joe Rudi The former third-round pick was hitting just .229 as August approached, seemingly mired in an inescapable sophomore slump. 135 Ken Dayley 5 Baseball Card Lots Youd Sell a Tooth For June 8, 2018, The Unlikely and (Sorta) Synchronous MLB Debuts of Ted Cox and Orlando Mercado, This Joe DiMaggio Baseball Card Was Last of Storied Career, 1986 Topps Bo Diaz Shines Bright from the Darkness, 1957 Topps Baseball Cards 15 Most Valuable, 1967 Topps Baseball Cards 17 Most Valuable, 1959 Topps Baseball Cards 17 Most Valuable, 1961 Topps Baseball Cards 16 Most Valuable, 1986 ProCards Pittsfield Cubs Rafael Palmeiro Left Room for Interpretation Wax Pack Gods, 1998 Upper Deck Final Tribute Captured Eddie Murray in His Second Home Wax Pack Gods, Players with 3000 Hits and 500 Home Runs Wax Pack Gods, Card Traders Near Me: Where to Find Them! As youll see below, Fleer also hit on the summers big rookie card while the other two card companies slept. 368 Broderick Perkins 618 Tim Laudner The first cards were of the World Champion Phillies. 178 Luis Aponte 142 Dale Murphy 544 Brian Giles 373 Garry Templeton 87 Joe Ferguson 99 Steve Renko Philadelphia Phillies 497 Willie Hernandez The 88-win Braves finished three games behind the Dodgers and missed the playoffs after winning the NL West the year before, but Murphys incredible individual showcase was the headline. 530 Mike Norris 77 Don Baylor 460 Craig Reynolds About Us; Staff; Camps; Scuba. 261 Atlee Hammaker 221 Mike Scioscia 3 Steve Braun 621 Jack OConnor This card has been awarded by the PSA professional grader and it is in excellent condition. Many people think that cards from the 1980s are worthless but that's clearly not the case if you consider those graded in PSA 10 condition. 160 Bo Diaz 628 Al Williams He'd pick up a World Series ring with them in 1987 and would have had another with them had he been around for their 1991 World series run. 402 Len Barker 291 David Palmer 120 Amos Otis 109 Bill Castro Posting an impressive .986 fielding percentage and showcasing great instincts and range, the sophomore second baseman earned his first of nine Gold Gloves. 164 Garry Maddox 500 Junior Kennedy, 501 Randy Martz 543 Ron Gardenhire 75 Tim Stoddard, 177 Gary Allenson 12 Jeff Lahti California Angels You can also download a spreadsheet copy of the checklist: 1 Joaquin Andujar 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball, Sonic Base Cards Are Different. 102 Mike Witt 81 Rod Carew After winning the 82 AL Rookie of the Year award, Ripken followed up with a scintillating sophomore campaign. 518 Mike Heath 32 Marshall Edwards 89 Ken Forsch One of these cards sold for $2,000 in May of 2020. 623 Pete Redfern 425 Barry Bonnell, 426 Jim Clancy Logo 81 Rod Carew 365 Tim Lollar 595 Rafael Landestoy 74 Sammy Stewart 554 Mike Scott His 1983 Fleer Rookie Card is one of several strong ones in the set. 547 Mike Jorgensen 244 Rudy Law 25 Most Valuable 1981 Fleer Baseball Cards In The World: Price List 1. 190 Bob Ojeda 535 Tom Underwood 535 Tom Underwood 477 Al Cowens 339 Dan Petry 152 Larry Whisenton, 52 Benny Ayala 256 Jack Clark 187 Carney Lansford 597 Eddie Milner 458 Terry Puhl 453 Ray Knight 634 Willie Stargell / Pete Rose He also led the AL with 103 walks and posted the second-best OBP in baseball (.414). 385 Rudy May Boggs was a revelation, though, in the midst of an otherwise forgettable season in Beantown. 610 Ron Davis 623 Pete Redfern 179 Wade Boggs RC 340 Dave Rozema 168 Sid Monge 130 Bruce Benedict 472 Jim Beattie It was a lousy year instead of a horrid one. 31 Jamie Easterly 334 Rick Leach 10 Dane Iorg 228 Bill Almon 285 Wallace Johnson 330 Larry Herndon Next on the list is Rickey Henderson's All-Star card of which, as of this writing, there are only 8 copies on record that have been graded in PSA 10 condition. 195 Bob Stanley There was a time when this was a tremendously hot card. 184 Rich Gedman 350 Glenn Wilson, 351 John Wockenfuss 197 Mike Torrez 386 John Mayberry 327 Tom Brookens longer 1.25-inch brown box shaded in on card back Still in dogged pursuit of Ty Cobb's all-time hits record, Rose suffered through long dry stretches at the plate. But, they can at least agree that this is a set to keep an eye on for one simple fact: it contains three iconic rookie cards of some of the biggest Hall of Famers of the era. 341 Dave Rucker 351 John Wockenfuss, 445 Alan Ashby Boston Red Sox Need help buying or selling cards or have a general question about the hobby? 424 Jesse Barfield Some take a two-card approach, working like a puzzle. 115 Don Hood With McNamara in place, California hoped to take the next step to their first World Series appearance. 191 Tony Perez 378 Roger Erickson Read our methodology . 496 Steve Henderson 163 Mike Krukow Cal Ripken Jr.'s second-year issue rounds out our list and can be had for around $75 in PSA 10 condition. He missed six starts due to injury yet pitched to a 2.98 ERA with 183 strikeouts in 196.1 innings. 381 Rich Gossage 57 Rich Dauer 114 Steve Hammond 35 Moose Haas 567 John Grubb 90 Dave Goltz 224 Fernando Valenzuela Prices are updated daily based upon 1983 Fleer Stickers listings that sold on eBay and our marketplace. 266 Johnnie LeMaster Logo (Peel upside down), Kansas City Royals 133 Rick Camp 236 Jerry Hairston Humble as ever, Atlanta Braves outfielder Dale Murphy followed his tremendous 1982 NL MVP campaign with an even better encore. 13 Tito Landrum At 27 years of age, Murphy became the youngest back-to-back NL MVP in history. 173 Mike Schmidt Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, 1972 Topps Bob Gibson Needs Time to Warm Up, 1983 Donruss Baseball Cards 10 Most Valuable. 369 Joe Pittman 557 Craig Swan At 38 years old, however, Seaver didn't have the stuff he used to and finished the season with a 3.55 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, and a 9-14 record for a terrible Mets team that finished 68-94 and in last place in the NL East. 155 Steve Carlton 646 Rickey Henderson Speed In 1983, Nolan Ryan broke Walter Johnsons all-time strikeout record and then lost that record to Steve Carlton by seasons end. 325 Jason Thompson, 326 Kent Tekulve 306 Mike Easler 508 Lee Smith 618 Tim Laudner 283 Woodie Fryman 388 Mike Morgan 398 Dave Winfield 457 Joe Niekro Cheapest, 434 Joey McLaughlin It all added up to a .361 average and the 1983 AL (and MLB) batting title, 22 points ahead of California Angels star Rod Carew (.339). Logo 268 Milt May 307 Richie Hebner 183 Dwight Evans Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 197 Mike Torrez 375 Alan Wiggins, 376 Rick Cerone 327 Tom Brookens longer 1.25-inch brown box shaded in on card back 25 Gene Tenace, 26 Jerry Augustine 320 Enrique Romo 157 Ivan DeJesus 308 Lee Lacy 119 Hal McRae 491 Larry Bowa 336 Jack Morris 182 Dennis Eckersley 638 Carlton Fisk / Gary Carter 447 Kiko Garcia 582 Mark Wagner 180 Tom Burgmeier 131 Tommy Boggs 106 Vida Blue Regardless, he was unhittable more often than not, leading the Majors in hits allowed per 9 innings (6.1) for the third-straight year. 148 Ken Smith 71 Gary Roenicke 103 Geoff Zahn 146 Rafael Ramirez New York Mets 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. He was no slouch on the road either, hitting .321 outside Boston. 70 Cal Ripken We'll respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time.. Posted by Adam Hughes | Baseball Card Values, Baseball Cards, Fleer Baseball Cards | 0 |. A living legend and a Cincinnati centerpiece, Johnny Bench announced his intentions to retire after the 83 season during the campaign. 537 Wally Backman 119 Hal McRae 31 Jamie Easterly With the help of his wife, Gwynn recorded all of his home at-bats with a camcorder. Fleer Baseball Cards Sets Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a list of baseball card sets made by Fleer. The overall card design is good with some nice-looking graphics on the front and a . 199 Julio Valdez 553 Gary Rajsich 323 Jimmy Smith As you can see, there are several cards in this set whose values in top grade have held up quite well over time. 209 Steve Howe Therefore, the market has responded by boosting the price level of Gwynn's rookie in PSA 10 condition to the price levels you see here. The Rookie Card chase is a fairly recent development in the larger history of the hobby and, as strange as it may seem today, this is one of the cards that helped establish the craze. 440 Hosken Powell 125 U.L. 134 Chris Chambliss 147 Jerry Royster After finishing third in the American Leagues Rookie of the Year race in 82, Boggs was even better in 83. Murphy was on another level at the plate in 83, hitting .302 with 36 home runs and an NL-best 121 RBIs. 650 CL: Phillies / Red Sox, 651 CL: Dodgers / White Sox And, you know an easy romp into the Hall of Fame and the unofficial title of Greatest Third Baseman Ever.. 11 Jim Kaat 319 Don Robinson 54 Al Bumbry 469 Denny Walling, 104 Willie Aikens 1981 Fleer Ron Cey Baseball Card 3. 367 John Montefusco 342 Elias Sosa 43 Ben Oglivie He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for the Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics from 1978 to 1989. 659 CL: Reds / Twins 532 Joe Rudi 220 Steve Sax Cap New York Yankees 249 Aurelio Rodriguez 159 Bob Dernier 468 Dickie Thon The Super Star Special subset is synonymous with 1980s Fleer Baseball cards. 15 Willie McGee RC 523 Rick Langford 471 Floyd Bannister 607 Tom Brunansky Tony Gwynn was surely one of the all-time greats of modern baseball and arguably the best hitter of the last 30 years. 608 Bobby Castillo 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. 16 Steve Mura 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. 515 Jeff Burroughs 259 Alan Fowlkes 65 Tippy Martinez 348 Lou Whitaker 122 Dan Quisenberry 608 Bobby Castillo 386 John Mayberry 193 Jerry Remy Montreal Expos Cap (Red, Yellow, Green) 377 Dave Collins Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 593 Tom Hume 218 Vicente Romo 53 Bob Bonner Logo (Green, Yellow, Red), California Angels 583 George Wright RC This still-early Henderson is a $10 buy in PSA 9. 454 Frank LaCorte 37 Pete Ladd 396 Andre Robertson 521 Matt Keough The 1983 Fleer set wasn't loaded with as many subsets as some of the others during the 1980s, but Fleer did introduce its "Super Star Specials" subset with this release. Rickey also stole 100 in 1980 and would pilfer 108 more in 1983. Toronto Blue Jays, 129 Steve Bedrosian UER, height 633 95 Tommy John 568 Rick Honeycutt 352 Kurt Bevacqua 269 Greg Minton But this was 1983 and it was something different. 374 Chris Welsh 134 Chris Chambliss 111 Dave Frost Cap 194 Jim Rice 157 Ivan DeJesus He also loves to write about the hobby and has written for Beckett, Topps, SABR and of course, this website. The third key Hall of Fame rookie card in this iconic set belongs to Chicago Cubs legend, Ryne Sandberg. 401 Alan Bannister 413 Rick Manning Washington, 126 John Wathan 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. 324 Willie Stargell Although he was an extremely productive player with 2 All-Star appearances, 4 Gold Gloves, and 1 Silver Slugger award to his name, Gaetti never quite put up the stats to be voted into the Hall of Fame. 431 Roy Lee Jackson It was a nice milestone for the 36-year-old Ryan, and he could wrap up his career over the next few seasons and then see if the Veterans Committee would throw him a bone somewhere down the line. 79 Bob Boone Scuba Certification; Private Scuba Lessons; Scuba Refresher for Certified Divers; Try Scuba Diving; Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) Advanced Training. 604 Alex Trevino 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. You can find examples of his 1983 Fleer card signed, fewer of his 1986 Topps Traded, and no authentic examples of his 1987 Topps: there are some PSA slabbed examples, but their authenticity has been called into question by other collectors. 80 Rick Burleson 306 Mike Easler 575 Mike Richardt, 576 Mickey Rivers 643 Vida Blue Black and Blue 545 Ron Hodges 592 Paul Householder Rankings based on the Beckett price guide. 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. 606 Duane Walker RC 587 Cesar Cedeno 332 Howard Johnson RC 568 Rick Honeycutt 550 Jesse Orosco Overall, this set is a simple, straightforward set that doesn't offer a whole lot of flashiness or hobby firsts. 537 Wally Backman Atlanta Braves 475 Bill Caudill, 476 Bryan Clark Cleveland Indians 438 Wayne Nordhagen 316 Tony Pena 656 CL: Astros / Mariners 189 Reid Nichols 98 Ed Ott 1983 FLEER Baseball Cards. 570 Charlie Hough 133 Rick Camp 554 Mike Scott 587 Cesar Cedeno He's also got one of the most comprehensive collections of John Jaha cards in existence (not that there are a lot of them). 343 Dave Tobik 24 Bruce Sutter That, of course, set him on a path toward Lou Gehrigs consecutive games-played record and Cooperstown, and solidified his place in the hobby. Ungraded & graded values for all '83 Fleer Baseball Cards. All of the major releases benefited from a stellar rookie class and 1983 Fleer Baseball is no exception. 412 Von Hayes 200 Carl Yastrzemski, 201 Dusty Baker 305 Dick Davis More importantly, it carried tremendous influence thats easily overlooked today. 261 Atlee Hammaker 360 Tony Gwynn RC And he was also a fantastic fielder (although in recent years his defensive abilityhas come into question) as he won 9 consecutive Gold Gloves during one stretch of his career. 295 Scott Sanderson 247 Greg Luzinski 272 Reggie Smith 399 Butch Wynegar 483 Gaylord Perry 144 Pascual Perez 156 Larry Christenson 110 Onix Concepcion 454 Frank LaCorte For #641, Joel Youngblood, a card of one player on two different teams. 442 Willie Upshaw 559 Tom Veryzer 504 Dickie Noles 456 Randy Moffitt 459 Luis Pujols While I do like the overall design of this set with its nod to the 1963 Topps set, I always wished they would've come up with a better image to use. 116 Dennis Leonard Currently, there are just 5 graded PSA 10. 137 Terry Harper 310 Larry McWilliams 439 Geno Petralli A card with creases or damage to the card surface may not be worth much of anything. 581 Frank Tanana 231 Tony Bernazard 280 Andre Dawson 588 Dave Concepcion 218 Vicente Romo Oakland Athletics 1983 Fleer Baseball Checklist XLSX File. 39 Doc Medich Strong Buy: Shop the 1983 Topps Baseball Card Set On eBay. Sandberg responded well, finishing sixth in the National Leagues Rookie of the Year race. In addition to a full grid of career stats and the usual vitals, theres also a second player photo. 349 Milt Wilcox Ryan placed ninth in the NLs 1982 Cy Young voting for an 85-win Astros squad that finished six games back of the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers. 243 Dennis Lamp 291 David Palmer 606 Duane Walker RC 85 Doug DeCinces 512 Gary Woods 257 Chili Davis 212 Candy Maldonado RC Logo (Peel upside down), Toronto Blue Jays 487 Rick Sweet Houston Astros 632 Robin Yount / Buddy Bell 208 Burt Hooton Nonetheless, he wasnt impressed with himself. 446 Jose Cruz 233 Richard Dotson 459 Luis Pujols After the Phillies added aging veterans Joe Morgan and Tony Perez to the roster before the '83 season, media members took to derisively calling them the Wheeze Kids. Youngblood got hits in both games. 403 Tom Brennan 198 John Tudor 21 Lonnie Smith 346 Jerry Ujdur 171 Pete Rose 566 Bucky Dent 658 CL: Mets / Rangers And after an offseason of intense preparation, Sandberg headed into the 1983 campaign looking to impress in his new role. The Fleer baseball card set was released in 1983. 345 Jerry Turner After an appeal by the Kansas City front office, the game result was eventually overturned and the contest was finished nearly a month later, resulting in a 5-4 Royals win on August 18th. 56 Storm Davis RC As you might expect, the struggles of the 74-win Cincinnati Reds were back-page news in 1983. 461 Bert Roberge 185 Glenn Hoffman 83 Doug Corbett 453 Ray Knight 334 Rick Leach 590 Greg Harris 21 Lonnie Smith 1980 Rickey Henderson Topps RC #482 (buy on eBay) The most popular rookie card of one of the greatest ever baseball players. 547 Mike Jorgensen The 1983 Topps baseball card set is one of my favorites of the 1980s for three reasons: As Fleer and Donruss had entered the market a couple years earlier, you could clearly see that Topps was trying to step up its game to hold off its competitors.