Jackie Robinson Rookie Card
His rookie card will continually go up in value because he will always be remembered in baseball history for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first black player to play in the mlb.
Jackie robinson rookie card. There is only one true rookie card for jackie robinson and that is the iconic 1948 leaf. However this card is widely recognized as being robinson s most iconic card and seen by most as his rookie card. It is not only one of the keys to the 1948 leaf set but one of the most valuable baseball cards of all time. You cannot say enough about the importance of this man or this card.
The card has a great vintage look to it and captures a great close up image of robinson. 1949 bowman jackie robinson rookie card sgc 10 1 50 rc brooklyn dodgers psa bvg 2499 99 1955 topps 50 jackie robinson top end psa 4 vg ex sharp corners dodgers hof. First second and third place votes and total points on a 5 3 1 basis. The 1948 leaf baseball jackie robinson rookie card rarely if ever sells for under four figures no matter the condition.
Is this the consesus for most. 1 1948 leaf jackie robinson rookie 79. Unfortunately it is common for this card to have poor print quality as you ll often see print marks in the rich yellow background. I consider the 1948 49 leaf to be the jackie robonson rookie.
This is the only true rookie card of baseball s first african american representative and hero to all. Jackie robinson s most popular card is his leaf rookie card from 1948.