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Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 10-12-2025, 09:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 459
Posted By rhettyeakley
Amazing players rarely make great Managers. ...

Amazing players rarely make great Managers.

There are a lot of theories behind it but it does appear to be a thing.

In a very extreme example…Rogers Hornsby was so reviled by his players they...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 02-08-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4,591
Views: 1,236,855
Posted By rhettyeakley
What are the odds that the only full box w/...

What are the odds that the only full box w/ figure I own is one that you need 🤣
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-29-2024, 12:27 AM
Replies: 3,107
Views: 1,370,125
Posted By rhettyeakley
Anyone ever seen a 1971 with the blue area on...

Anyone ever seen a 1971 with the blue area on bottom left of this Cedeno RC?

I have a Cardinals team card with a blue "fisheye" but hadn't seen anything like on the Cedeno. It almost looks like...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-17-2024, 11:13 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,337
Posted By rhettyeakley
Perhaps a long shot here but I got this photo in...

Perhaps a long shot here but I got this photo in a collection of “Advisory Staff” 8x10’s that i have stashed away and always thought it was a “standing” version of Brooks but it does not include the...
Forum: Modern Baseball Cards Forum (1980-Present) 01-11-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,786
Posted By rhettyeakley
It is almost impossible for newer LCS’s to get...

It is almost impossible for newer LCS’s to get any new product to sell. Only old shops w/ a long history of buying from manufacturers and online outlets get anything from Topps/Fanatics. It is really...
Forum: Live Auctions - Only 2-3 open, per member, at once. 01-11-2024, 09:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By rhettyeakley
$45

$45
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 01-11-2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,559
Posted By rhettyeakley
Chocodiles were always a rare find when I was...

Chocodiles were always a rare find when I was growing up and were always purchased when found. I remember getting excited anytime we would actually find chocodiles (they still make them sometimes but...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 12-10-2023, 01:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,408
Posted By rhettyeakley
I can only imagine the disappointment of a young...

I can only imagine the disappointment of a young kid buying a pack of 1948 Bowman Basketball cards and getting a bunch of the “Play” cards! 🤣
...
Forum: Football Cards Forum 12-03-2023, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,794
Posted By rhettyeakley
Bledsoe is a pretty underrated QB honestly and...

Bledsoe is a pretty underrated QB honestly and was always considered one of the better QB’s in the league but rarely “THE BEST”

There are a lot of guys that tend to fall into that category some of...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-15-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By rhettyeakley
I think the closest to a baseball card of Lionel...

I think the closest to a baseball card of Lionel Conacher would be his Dominion Chocolate card (multi-sport “Athlete” set) which shows him in a dress shirt with sweater on as it is somewhat of a...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-10-2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By rhettyeakley
What cool cards of Max and Doug Bentley!!! ...

What cool cards of Max and Doug Bentley!!!

It even includes their nephew (goalie) Bev Bentley!

They almost remind me of the legendary Honey Boy Steamer Maxwell card! The only card ever made of...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 09-16-2023, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By rhettyeakley
There you have it! 🤣 Baseball Card it is.

There you have it! 🤣

Baseball Card it is.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 09-15-2023, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By rhettyeakley
DEBATE/DISCUSSION: Baseball Card or Not? Steve Mesner's Batting Range

As the title says...is this a baseball card or not?

The following card is roughly the size of a business card on thicker glossy card stock than you would expect for a business card and pictures...
Forum: Basketball / Cricket / Tennis Cards Forum 09-11-2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,069
Posted By rhettyeakley
70/30 on back and still gets a 10? I would...

70/30 on back and still gets a 10?

I would never get that grade if I sent that in. I would expect an 8 at best.

You think grading may be suspect at times!?! 🤣🤣🤣
Forum: Modern Baseball Cards Forum (1980-Present) 06-29-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,198
Posted By rhettyeakley
For me it would be 1989 Upper Deck and 1987...

For me it would be 1989 Upper Deck and 1987 Topps.

1987 is when the hobby really just took off like crazy for the masses and the ‘89 Upper Deck set for all the reasons already mentioned
...
Forum: Live Auctions - Only 2-3 open, per member, at once. 06-18-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 909
Posted By rhettyeakley
$90

$90
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 05-11-2023, 01:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,324
Posted By rhettyeakley
I have the remaining stock of this set from the...

I have the remaining stock of this set from the original producer of these and can check later to see what the mantles look like if you want. I have several sets still in factory fresh form.
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-23-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,570
Posted By rhettyeakley
I have some very similar ones from 1967...

I have some very similar ones from 1967 advertising the Pin-Up series. I found a small stack in a collection years ago and have slowly been selling them. They are a repeating pattern and there were 3...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 04-16-2023, 11:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,574
Posted By rhettyeakley
Anything Jackie has increased like crazy. It is...

Anything Jackie has increased like crazy. It is wild how undervalued his stuff used to be… don’t go looking up old prices as it will make you go crazy! 🤣
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 03-05-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,151
Posted By rhettyeakley
A bit off-topic to the original post but if you...

A bit off-topic to the original post but if you were to find the Mays American Oil card in panel form it would likely be both halves showing Mays. I am not sure how many exist but I own a "winner"...
Forum: Postwar Baseball Cards Forum (Pre-1980) 10-27-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,471
Posted By rhettyeakley
When I saw the title of the thread my first...

When I saw the title of the thread my first thought was “someone has to post the 1978 Greg Minton” for some reason that card has always creeped me out!
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 09-06-2022, 12:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,930
Posted By rhettyeakley
No Barry Bonds? And Steve Blass over Vern...

No Barry Bonds?

And Steve Blass over Vern Law?
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 09-04-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,973
Posted By rhettyeakley
Bob that was a lot of words to not answer the...

Bob that was a lot of words to not answer the question. But you call the idea of the thread “a futile and a somewhat pointless argument and a waste of time” so thanks for chiming in.
I will take...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 05-01-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,622
Posted By rhettyeakley
Not interested in your take. Between my brother...

Not interested in your take. Between my brother Rhys and I you would be hard pressed to find anyone on this planet that knows more about Sockalexis so I will take a hard pass. We both became...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 04-30-2022, 09:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,622
Posted By rhettyeakley
This may be the worst take on the life of Louis...

This may be the worst take on the life of Louis Sockalexis I have ever read. Seriously!?!
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