What More Than 10% of the ’93 Finest Checklist Has in Common
Four pitches stood between Mike Mussina and four no-hitters.
1993 Finest Refractors
A Perfect Brett Bunt-ler Card
I turned a gem mint Brett Butler card into a stack of needed cards for my set.
The Refractor Set Hits a Milestone with Mike Piazza
With the addition of a Mike Piazza card my refractor set hit the 50% completion mark.
The Most Wanted Card of the Nineties
There was a multiyear period in which no other 1990s baseball card was more sought after than this one.
Admit It: You Played Baseball in Swim Goggles Too
I distinctly remember yelling “I’m Chris Sabo,” as I stepped in swim gear to the makeshift plate in my backyard.
The Fashion Designer in ’93 Finest
Get to DXL and pick up some Mo Vaughn-inspired threads. Just make sure you’re good to drive or I will stop being a fan.
Happy Belated Blasphemy Day!
What if I told you Edgar Martinez is the best thing that ever happened to the Mariners?
’93 Finest Farewell: Capping Off the Career of a Guy Who Literally Invented a Hitting Standard
George Brett coined the term “Mendoza Line” to define futility in hitting. His bat explored the other end of the offensive spectrum.