Prices are updated daily based upon 1983 Fleer Stickers listings that sold on eBay and our marketplace. 404 Carmelo Castillo Chicago White Sox 99 Steve Renko 568 Rick Honeycutt 596 Charlie Leibrandt 210 Ken Landreaux 633 Dave Winfield / Kent Hrbek 111 Dave Frost Texas Rangers 35 Moose Haas 461 Bert Roberge The framed layout is simple but effective. 353 Juan Bonilla 589 Dan Driessen 34 Jim Gantner 514 Dave Beard After capturing the AL pennant in 82 for the first time in franchise history, the Milwaukee Brewers looked primed for more October success in 83. 159 Bob Dernier 157 Ivan DeJesus 547 Mike Jorgensen 246 Ron LeFlore Logo (Green, Yellow, Red), New York Yankees 351 John Wockenfuss, 445 Alan Ashby 464 Joe Sambito 344 Alan Trammell 363 Joe Lefebvre 644 Bud Black Black and Blue 49 Pete Vuckovich 212 Candy Maldonado RC 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. The approach worked to perfection, as Boggs hit a daffy .397 at home. 193 Jerry Remy Because of this, Bench called it quits and was serenaded with cheers and standing ovations all year long. 550 Jesse Orosco, 551 Rick Ownbey 258 Darrell Evans Logo (Green, Yellow, Red), California Angels 349 Milt Wilcox 246 Ron LeFlore 287 Randy Lerch 58 Rick Dempsey UER, posing batting lefty 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. 431 Roy Lee Jackson 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. 116 Dennis Leonard 286 Charlie Lea Now that we got that out of the way, let's take a look at the list: Along with those of Wade Boggs and Ryne Sandberg, the 1983 Topps Tony Gwynn rookie card is one of the most important and iconic baseball cards of the 1980's. 482 Mike Moore RC 296 Dan Schatzeder Click on any card to see more graded card prices, historic prices, and past sales. 421 Andre Thornton 373 Garry Templeton 67 Eddie Murray 199 Julio Valdez 254 Fred Breining 89 Ken Forsch 621 Jack OConnor 436 Rance Mulliniks 283 Woodie Fryman The Reds decided to trade Seaver back to the New York Mets during the offseason, where his Hall of Fame career began in 1967. 539 Hubie Brooks 645 Reggie Jackson Power And in this guide, I'll run through the ten most valuable to look for. 218 Vicente Romo The Super Star Special subset is synonymous with 1980s Fleer Baseball cards. 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. 529 Jeff Newman 75 Tim Stoddard, 177 Gary Allenson 584 Johnny Bench 190 Bob Ojeda 98 Ed Ott 447 Kiko Garcia 48 Gorman Thomas The Red Sox were mediocre, finishing at 78-84 and well out of the playoff conversation. 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 didn't look OK, was riddled with errors and print problems, and featured photos that would make your optometrist cringe.. 80 Rick Burleson After finishing third in the American Leagues Rookie of the Year race in 82, Boggs was even better in 83. 232 Britt Burns 283 Woodie Fryman Like the 1983 Donruss and Topps sets, large print runs saturated the market with these cards, driving down their values. Regardless, he was unhittable more often than not, leading the Majors in hits allowed per 9 innings (6.1) for the third-straight year. 33 Rollie Fingers Theres a link to the price guide in the article in the At a Glance box. 3 Steve Braun Cap 128 Willie Wilson 503 Keith Moreland 164 Garry Maddox Advanced Scuba Diver; 331 Mike Ivie The baseball card database currently has the following Fleer Card Sets online and available. After finishing sixth in the AL MVP race in 82, the legendary slugger didnt have it in 83. 533 Jimmy Sexton 619 Jeff Little 31 Jamie Easterly Typically, collectors will find a player's base card more desirable than his All-Star card. 218 Vicente Romo 559 Tom Veryzer 54 Al Bumbry 535 Tom Underwood 163 Mike Krukow 68 Joe Nolan 144 Pascual Perez 144 Pascual Perez 290 Al Oliver 287 Randy Lerch The stakes would be raised further in a few years when Score came along with full-color backs then again with Upper Deck using the back for full-on action shots. 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. 48 Gorman Thomas Washington, 126 John Wathan Logo (Peel arrow near green) 269 Greg Minton 537 Wally Backman 1981 Fleer Joel Youngblood Proof 534 Fred Stanley 347 Pat Underwood 86 Brian Downing 37 Pete Ladd However, Gwynn wasn't content with writing off the '83 season just yet. St. Louis Cardinals 279 Warren Cromartie 61 Dan Ford 215 Jorge Orta 468 Dickie Thon 537 Wally Backman Philadelphia ran away with the NL East with Matuszek at third, but oddly enough, that was it for his '83 season. Cap 189 Reid Nichols 317 Johnny Ray Find out for yourself with our FREE checklist to guide you step-by-step. 513 Tony Armas 500 Junior Kennedy, 501 Randy Martz 359 Tim Flannery 480 Gary Gray 19 Mike Ramsey 64 Dennis Martinez 434 Joey McLaughlin 264 Bill Laskey 345 Jerry Turner 16 Steve Mura Unluckily for the future Hall-of-Famer, he reinjured his wrist in a much more serious fashion during a winter ball assignment in Puerto Rico. Prices are updated daily based upon 1983 Fleer listings that sold on eBay and our marketplace. 17 Ken Oberkfell 10 most valuable 1994 fleer baseball cards 10 most valuable 1994 fleer baseball cards. Logo (Peel upside down). 620 Bobby Mitchell 312 Omar Moreno Boston Red Sox Logo (Red, Yellow, Green) 186 Bruce Hurst 388 Mike Morgan Cards per pack: Wax 15 + 1 sticker, Cello Packs 38 + 2 stickers, Rack Packs 45 + 3 stickers, Vending Box 500 + 34 stickersPacks per box: Wax 38, Cello 384Boxes per case: Wax 20, Cello 1, Vending Box 24Set size: 660 cards. 420 Rick Sutcliffe 637 Bo Diaz / Gary Carter 193 Jerry Remy 195 Bob Stanley 642 Ron Hassey / Len Barker All rights reserved. 561 Pat Zachry 267 Renie Martin 561 Pat Zachry As cool as ever, Smith's star rose to new heights in '83. 433 Buck Martinez 85 Doug DeCinces 155 Steve Carlton We are user supported. 40 Paul Molitor 350 Glenn Wilson Wax Pack Gods, 100 Most Expensive Magic The Gathering Cards Sold on eBay in the Last 30 Days, 1989 Upper Deck Baseball Cards 28 Most Valuable Wax Pack Gods. This meant that newcomers Fleer and Donruss had to change it up. And after an offseason of intense preparation, Sandberg headed into the 1983 campaign looking to impress in his new role. 412 Von Hayes 27 Dwight Bernard 328 Enos Cabell 55 Terry Crowley 54 Al Bumbry 539 Hubie Brooks 148 Ken Smith He was named the NL's starting All-Star Game shortstop for the first time, finished 21st in the NL's MVP balloting, and took home his fourth-consecutive Gold Glove. The Ryan Express, of course, turned on the afterburners, played for another ten seasons, and just continued to pile up the wins, strikeouts, no-hitters, and awe. Even with his former Oakland As skipper (1969-70) coaching him up, Jackson hit just .194 with a career-worst .630 OPS, 14 home runs, and 49 RBIs. 245 Vance Law 373 Garry Templeton 624 Jesus Vega San Diego Padres 192 Chuck Rainey document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022 by Old Sports Cards, LLC. For example, as of this writing there are 640 examples of Gwynn's Topps rookie card that achieved PSA 10 grade status while there are nearly 12,000 examples of Ken Griffey Jr.'s 1989 Topps Traded rookie graded in PSA 10 holders. 275 Max Venable 487 Rick Sweet 65 Tippy Martinez 17 Ken Oberkfell 422 Rick Waits Speaking of record breakers, Henderson topped Lou Brocks single-season stolen base record in 1982 by nabbing an otherworldly 130. Like Gwynn, Wade Boggs was no slouch himself when it came to winning batting titles as he'd rack up 5 over his career. 293 Jeff Reardon 289 Dan Norman Nor did as many pristine examples survive as centering and print bubbles were always tough challenges with this set. 195 Bob Stanley A few key facts that I've always liked are: Gary Gaetti is one of the most beloved Minnesota Twins of all-time as he had a fantastic stretch with them from 1981-1990. 610 Ron Davis 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. I've always loved the look and feel of this card with its color scheme and fantastic action shot of a young Ripken knocking one into play. 319 Don Robinson 49 Pete Vuckovich 507 Ryne Sandberg RC, UER should say High School in Spokane, Washington Add in over 100 runs scored (105) and a .292 average, and you get a 25th-place finish in the leagues MVP race and a third All-Star nod for the 24-year-old superstar. This still-early Henderson is a $10 buy in PSA 9. Although traditional 1983 Fleer Baseball wax boxes say they have 36 packs, its actually 38. 247 Greg Luzinski 558 Ellis Valentine 638 Carlton Fisk / Gary Carter Despite a solid start to the season, the '83 Kansas City Royals failed to live up to expectations, finishing second in the AL West at 79-83 and twenty games behind the Chicago White Sox. 220 Steve Sax Nonetheless, he wasnt impressed with himself. 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. 653 CL: Pirates / Tigers 43 Ben Oglivie Oakland Athletics If it hadnt been for Dale Murphy and his part in pushing the Atlanta Braves to a division title in 1982, Mike Schmidt would have been a three-time defending NL MVP winner when this card was issued. 238 LaMarr Hoyt 542 George Foster 119 Hal McRae Need help buying or selling cards or have a general question about the hobby? 388 Mike Morgan I just still feel like one of the guys on the team, Murphy said. Outfielders Ben Oglivie and Gorman Thomas were struck by the injury bug and saw their production drop significantly. 285 Wallace Johnson 508 Lee Smith 422 Rick Waits 496 Steve Henderson 125 U.L. 630 Gaylord Perry / Terry Bulling 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. Scuba Certification; Private Scuba Lessons; Scuba Refresher for Certified Divers; Try Scuba Diving; Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) Advanced Training. 160 Bo Diaz 77 Don Baylor That, of course, set him on a path toward Lou Gehrigs consecutive games-played record and Cooperstown, and solidified his place in the hobby. 162 Greg Gross 299 Tim Wallach 407 Mike Fischlin Logo (Green, Yellow, Red), San Francisco Giants 315 Dave Parker 72 Lenn Sakata Ross is the founder of Old Sports Cards and has been collecting sports cards for over 30 years. 443 Ernie Whitt 341 Dave Rucker 43 Ben Oglivie 249 Aurelio Rodriguez 588 Dave Concepcion 449 Danny Heep All of the major releases benefited from a stellar rookie class and 1983 Fleer Baseball is no exception. By entering your email address you agree to receive email versions of the Baseball Card Market Report. 123 Don Slaught RC Toronto Blue Jays, 129 Steve Bedrosian UER, height 633 Expect to pay $25 or more for a Fleer Gwynn rookie card in PSA 9 condition. 418 Lary Sorensen 601 Tom Seaver Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 410 Toby Harrah 610 Ron Davis The subsets for the 1983 Fleer set include special cards (629-646) and checklists (647-660). 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 406 Jerry Dybzinski But, that was little consolation as another season of Rickey Hendersons prime was spent racking up numbers for a mediocre squad. 163 Mike Krukow 391 Graig Nettles 47 Don Sutton There was a time when this was a tremendously hot card. Holy 1971 Topps, Batman! 81 Rod Carew 226 Ricky Wright 348 Lou Whitaker Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles Autographed 1981 Fleer 4. A lefty swinger that threw right-handed, Boggs opened up his stroke at Fenway Park to hit to the opposite field so he could use the Green Monster to play wall-ball. 354 Floyd Chiffer As one of the last sets released before the dawn of the Junk Wax Era, this set sits on the right side of . Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins 182 Dennis Eckersley 230 Salome Barojas 1983 Mickey Mantle Postcards 1983 O'Connell and Son Baseball Greats 1983 Starliner/Touchdown Stickers (unlicensed) 1983 TCMA 50 Years of New York Yankees All-Stars 1983 TCMA 50 Years of New York Yankees All-Stars Large 1983 Topps 1952 Reprint Series 1983-91 Topps Gallery of Champions Bronze Premiums 1984 Baseball Cards Magazine Repli-Cards 115 Don Hood 445 Alan Ashby As you can see, there are several cards in this set whose values in top grade have held up quite well over time. 177 Gary Allenson 236 Jerry Hairston Baltimore Orioles 252 Jim Barr Cap The Wizard was also becoming a mainstream sensation. 65 Tippy Martinez 475 Bill Caudill 22 Ozzie Smith 9 Tom Herr 420 Rick Sutcliffe It was a lousy year instead of a horrid one. 523 Rick Langford 500 Junior Kennedy 307 Richie Hebner You can reach him by email and through Twitter @tradercracks. 19 Mike Ramsey 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. I dont feel any different, and I dont feel I should.. Currently, there are just 5 graded PSA 10. 496 Steve Henderson As it was, Schmidt had to settle for the 1980 and 1981 awards for the time being before nabbing a third MVP in 1986. It was a fitting curtain call for arguably the greatest catcher in baseball history. In 1982, Reggie Jackson took his old-man talents to Anaheim and led the American League with 39 home runs as the California Angels took home the AL West title. List by Card #, You own: 0 / 662 items 5 Bob Forsch 307 Richie Hebner 581 Frank Tanana 603 Mario Soto 479 Todd Cruz 88 Tim Foli Making the Ozzie Smith rookie card one of the most collectible baseball cards from the 1970s. 265 Gary Lavelle 170 Bill Robinson 147 Jerry Royster Posting an impressive .986 fielding percentage and showcasing great instincts and range, the sophomore second baseman earned his first of nine Gold Gloves. 357 Dave Edwards 586 Larry Biittner Which Was Your Favorite Old-Time Baseball Cards Publica 1987 Topps Baseball Cards 25 Most Valuable R 1978 Topps Baseball Cards The Ultimate Guide. 455 Mike LaCoss 462 Vern Ruhle Whether in center field or left, Murphys glove turned sure hits into outs with regularity. 132 Brett Butler 432 Luis Leal 390 Bobby Murcer 1983 Fleer Cello Pack Wade. He reviewed his swing on the tapes, identified holes in his swing, and made adjustments during batting practice. 24 Bruce Sutter 629 Carl Yastrzemski / Dennis Eckersley / Mark Clear, 76 Don Aase 60 Mike Flanagan 310 Larry McWilliams 480 Gary Gray 581 Frank Tanana 10 Dane Iorg 168 Sid Monge 495 Leon Durham 657 CL: Cubs / As 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. 266 Johnnie LeMaster 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. 81 Rod Carew 140 Rufino Linares 92 Andy Hassler 631 Dave Concepcion / Manny Trillo 453 Ray Knight 270 Joe Morgan This card from one of Ryans record-breaking summers hammers down for about $10 in PSA 9. Logo Red Yellow Green 63 John Lowenstein Detroit Tigers 305 Dick Davis Please enter the verification code that you received on your email. 223 Derrel Thomas 524 Dave Lopes document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022 by Old Sports Cards, LLC, the design is fantastic (with a nod to the 1963 set design), it contains three key Hall of Fame rookie cards in Tony Gwynn, Wade Boggs and Ryne Sandberg, he and younger brother Joe hold the MLB record for most combined wins by two brothers with 539. 311 John Milner 78 Juan Beniquez 157 Ivan DeJesus 167 Bob Molinaro 98 Ed Ott 223 Derrel Thomas Shortcuts: This set marked the first time Fleer included a "Super Star Special" subset in each flagship set through 1994.