Today kicks off the rookie showcase series! This week’s player is Francisco Lindor. With this series, we will be focusing on the rookie cards to pick up of various MLB stars to hold for long-term investments. For the first day, it’ll be centered around 1st Bowman Chromes (even though they aren’t technically rookie cards), and
When investing, not all prospects are a buy right away. Sometimes, you need to let the prospect simmer before you decide to dive in. One such prospect for me is Steele Walker. He’s a very interesting prospect who is showing some interesting improvements early on. Despite all that, I have some reservations due to age
Right now, this is one of the hottest topics in the hobby. Collectors are ripping 2019 Bowman like crazy which comes with lots of Franco autos; however, there’s a crossroad after the thrill of pulling one of the best prospects in baseball’s 1st Bowman Chrome auto: buy, sell, or hold? Truthfully, I don’t think there’s
After missing last week’s episode, we are back at it this week with the mashup between Baseball America’s famous Hot Sheet and our #StoxTrends. Like the first week, this will showcase the Top 10 from BA’s Hot Sheet and how their prices moved during the week. The statistics paired with the chart only account for
Finally. The #1 prospect in baseball, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, has gotten called up and will debut tomorrow night (4/26) against the Oakland Athletics. After a 2018 season where Vlad Jr. hit for 29 doubles, 20 home runs, a .381 average, and over a 1.000 OPS all in only 93 games, his 2016 1st Bowman Chrome
If anyone has been tracking my Instagram stories closely, you’d notice in the last two weeks there has been a Ronald Acuña 2018 Topps Update US250 PSA 10 revolution going on. People are snagging these up QUICK which is leading to higher demand, thus increasing prices (a few copies sold today for $75). While the
With 2019 Bowman releasing this week, I wanted to talk about one of our favorite prospects on the checklist: Julio Rodriguez. This isn’t a full prospect profile like normal, but more quick notes on him since he is so young, and we don’t know enough about his auto prices. When it comes to exciting young