Despite my second favorite player, Tom Glavine, having a rookie card in this set, I can’t give it more than 1 star rating. These were 5″ x 7″ on high gloss card stock and included a completed Stan Musial puzzle of the same dimensions.

1988 Donruss baseball cards are common as dirt, but that doesn't mean they're not worth collecting. This makes everything relatively easy to read. Hall of Fame Glavine and Alomar rookie cards are about the only cards you would want out of this set and sadly they will most likely never be worth more than a few bucks each. The set consisted of 660 baseball cards and each card from the 1988 Donruss baseball card set is listed below. update=copyright.getFullYear(); The people at Donruss who produced this set should have been fired. 1988 Donruss Baseball had a strangely inviting wax box.

I fine this set interesting. 28 cards.

The only difference is the card number which is also prefaced with “BC” to indicate that it is one of the twenty-six bonus cards advertised on the wrapper. However, the centerpiece is a large white baseball. The top-right corner of the wrapper advertises a special subset of twenty-six MVP cards. This particular release features a Stan Musial puzzle which is advertised on the following line. Placed over Dale’s head is the Donruss logo followed by the text “Baseball” written in red with a white border. The paintings typically consists of a large portrait along with a second rendering of the player in action. You can enable both via your browser's preference settings. As far as subsets go, Diamond Kings once again kick off the set. But, like you saw, it will take them being professionally graded in gem mint condition to be worth much at all. The Donruss baseball card set was released in 1988. Along with Diamond Kings the Rated Rookie subset is probably the most defining aspect of a Donruss release. . When almost 30 years later entire cases sell for about 80 bucks something went really wrong. In a lot of ways, it's something of a mess when you look back at it. They carry the same basic design only with the addition of a special logo.

The reason for the short prints was to make room for 26 MVP inserts. Just, career highlights, most states, written in words. Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Terrible color and design scheme combined with dull and drab pictures. Thankfully, the logos have a white border so they always jump off the card rather than blend in with the background. Each pack comes with a “puzzle card” containing three perforated pieces. wanted and appreciated.

The background is light blue with black text (minus the stats section). It was the beginning of a hobby that has stayed with me my whole life. It's far from the rarest as well. This logo looks great and has become synonymous with sports card collecting! Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The right side of the name box has the team logo straddling it and the picture area. In fact, the Donruss logo uses this same border effect!

Highlights include rookie cards of Tom Glavine, Roberto Alomar and Mark Grace. Share your knowledge of Ugly design, insanely overprinted and even poor quality control.

1988 Donruss is maybe the worst set ever produced in the history of sports cards. favorite? The set consisted of Thankfully, I was able to acquire all of them from just this one box. The bottom portion of the box top contains a facsimile autograph, puzzle piece and a few card previews.

Instead of the regular Donruss logo they opted to add the company name in a green oval above the ribbon.

Part of the Baseball Almanac Family. This was likely done to prevent the standard red logo from blending in with the painting. Which card from this set is your favorite? To learn more refer to our It's far from the rarest as well. There is a contract information area directly below the stat brick. The fact that it resides in the blue area below the statistics is enough to indicate it’s a new set of information. The sides mimic the design on the top except this time Dale is holding a bat along with his card. Slide {current_page} of {total_pages} - You May Also Like. I have also found a variation of the black corner to the left. Thankfully, the “ugly era” only lasted another two years, when Upper Deck finally brought in the clean, glossy, modern look with the classical white borders. This might not be the best release from 1988 but there is still some fun to be had.

But so were most sets from the era.

Like almost every major release from the era, the presses ran freely as the popularity of sports cards soared.

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View cart for details. The back of the player cards are simple but full of information.

I love the solid black line that runs horizontally between the stat area and the border.

Maybe it is because blue is my favorite color, but I really like the design for this set. Yet money, in turn, made the hobby less akin to child's play and more like work: Meanwhile, the player’s name resides in a yellow oval at the bottom of the portrait area. 1988 Donruss Baseball features a futuristic layout utilizing a darker spectrum of colors.

This provides details on how long the player is under contract and when/how they were acquired. It was dull, and totally uninteresting.

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