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What is Pokémon?
When it comes to hobbies, game card collecting
or trading card collecting has been a popular pastime for generation after
generation. And to most collectors, sports cards appear to dominate all other
cards in the game card collecting category.As of July 2020, the sports trading card
collecting market’s estimated value is $5.4 billion, but this estimated value also
includes sports memorabilia such as uniforms, equipment, and championship
jewelry. Still, it’s a jaw-dropping number, especiall
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Mar 30th 2021
Kyle Lewis
Kyle LewisKyle Lewis is a current player for the Seattle Mariners, where he takes the role of center fielder. He made his professional debut in the 2019 seasons and stood out as the American League Rookie of the Year.Lewis hails from Snellville, Georgia, and was a two-sport athlete in high school competing in baseball and basketball. Following graduation, he moved on to Mercer University, where he focused his efforts on the diamond.During his collegiate career, Lewis gained recognition in the fo
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Mar 24th 2021
Mookie Betts
Mookie BettsMarkus Lynn Betts, better known as "Mookie" Betts, has played in the Major Leagues since 2014. He has spent the majority of his professional tenure as a member of the Boston Red Sox. But he has recently moved to Los Angeles, where he currently plays for the Dodgers.Betts is a versatile player, evidenced by the fact that he has played multiple positions at the highest level of the sport. As a Red Sox player, he took the field at both second base and the outfield.Mookie's skills are pr
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Mar 24th 2021
Lou Gehrig
Lou GehrigLou Gehrig was a New York native who went on to become a Yankees legend. In his time with the team, he won six World Series and set some long-standing records.As a player, Gehrig was formidable from the batter's box. He recorded 2,721 hits in his 17 seasons with the Yankees. He also had nearly 2,000 runs batted in his career as well.Regarding his records, Lou Gehrig held the record for most grand slams with 23. That record stood until 2013, when Alex Rodriguez surpassed the mark. Along
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Mar 24th 2021
Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente Roberto Clemente was a Puerto Rican-born major league player that spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His tenure there began in 1955 and ended in 1972.In those 18 seasons in Pittsburgh, Clemente made his presence on the field known and managed to become an all-star 13 times. Along with that honor, he amassed some impressive individual statistics.Clemente hit an impressive 240 home runs and maintained a career batting average of .317. From the plate, he
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Mar 23rd 2021