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Forum: GRADING 02-27-2024, 07:15 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Understood. Thanks

Understood. Thanks
Forum: BASEBALL 02-27-2024, 05:22 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Except the hobby follows it pretty religiously...

Except the hobby follows it pretty religiously since 2007.
Forum: BASEBALL 02-25-2024, 07:04 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
I was with the majority on this question... But...

I was with the majority on this question... But what do you all think about the Panini 2023 RC logo cards of Elly? Meaningless? Double standard?
Forum: GRADING 02-25-2024, 06:00 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Tickets?

Do you handle game tickets as well? If so, how should I enter? Cheers
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 04:53 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
You are too kind. I fully agree with you.. ...

You are too kind. I fully agree with you..

Are people here really that gullible though?

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 04:52 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Bizarre, false and/or pointless. Your comment...

Bizarre, false and/or pointless. Your comment will not age well, but I'm sure you will be nowhere to be found when your take is laughable to all.

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 04:48 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Literally a direct and exact quote. Not mad at...

Literally a direct and exact quote. Not mad at all. Never was....

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 02:45 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
It's the opposite. You are pretending some debate...

It's the opposite. You are pretending some debate exists that definitely doesn't. I mean I did say 1 in 1000 would disagree, which is high if anything. So not saying everyone... but yeah, stop...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 01:27 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Actually, you did say "you're not the entire...

Actually, you did say "you're not the entire hobby."

And again, I'm merely saying that I'm 100 percent positive that the hobby in general will always treat 2022 Wander as a rc. Not a particular...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 12:40 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Agreed. I mean, maybe a few of us should just...

Agreed. I mean, maybe a few of us should just decide that 2004 is Ken Griffey Jr's rookie card. Since that is apparently enough to make it debatable, maybe we could make a buck?

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 12:38 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Very little to do with my point, but yeah, that...

Very little to do with my point, but yeah, that was the one thing I spoke about with certainty because there is no doubt. The 0.1 percenters can feel free to base rookie cards on printing errors, but...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 12:06 PM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Not clear you read my comment, but I never said...

Not clear you read my comment, but I never said no one cares. Simply saying the 2022 Wander will almost universally be considered his rookie card.

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 11:54 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
But that designstion is the RC symbol on cards....

But that designstion is the RC symbol on cards. Beckett goes by their own made up rules.

I agree these aren't rookies though.. 99 percent off the hobby will as well. If not more. To me this is...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 11:40 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Not like Mantle at all. Mantle has a widely...

Not like Mantle at all. Mantle has a widely accepted rookie in 51 Bowman, a national released set. Every authority recognizes it as a rookie card.

Almost no one is going to view the Best cards as...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 11:16 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Yes? I do. I'd be curious to read PSA'a theor or...

Yes? I do. I'd be curious to read PSA'a theor or explanation, but they also aren't overtly stating those are the only rookie cards. They are just the cards included in their registry. PSA has a...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 09:57 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
You're saying that a basic refractor RC isn't a...

You're saying that a basic refractor RC isn't a rookie. Of the hundreds or even thousands of other collectors I've talked too, I've never heard that one before. But I have heard all of them say the...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:49 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Beckett's statement also specifically states that...

Beckett's statement also specifically states that parallels aren't rookie cards. If this isn't proof that no one cares what Beckett thinks anymore...

Their article also indicates they play to list...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:34 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
An interesting piece from Beckett's article is...

An interesting piece from Beckett's article is that they specifically state that parallels are not rookies. So even if the base was somehow a rookie, thr blue wouldn't be according to them... while...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:28 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Price is indicative of which cards collector's...

Price is indicative of which cards collector's belive is actually the rookie card.

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:26 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Everyone other than you seems to agree 2005 is...

Everyone other than you seems to agree 2005 is the rookie card for Verlander. I've literally never even seen the argument made, as it's silly on its face. 2006 was the year the rules changed and...
Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:20 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Your image only indicates that Topps screwed up,...

Your image only indicates that Topps screwed up, not that it is a rookie card at all.

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Forum: BASEBALL 01-05-2022, 06:07 AM
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Posted By unclebuggy
Lol. Goofy. There have been many thousands of...

Lol. Goofy. There have been many thousands of other Topps produced cards that no one, not even Beckett who is on the verge of losing all credibility, views as rookie cards. That is not how it works...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-25-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1,437
Views: 65,413
Posted By unclebuggy
It is not complicated. I'm assuming anyone that...

It is not complicated. I'm assuming anyone that cares can use Google. Very clear cut and obvious that the entire point of his statement was that no one should hold that test against him because...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-24-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1,437
Views: 65,413
Posted By unclebuggy
If you are referring to your own comment, I'd...

If you are referring to your own comment, I'd whole heartedly agree. Stubborn ignorance and delusions of grandeur make earnest discourse more difficult.

Commissioner made it very clear that he...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-22-2021, 02:20 PM
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Views: 65,413
Posted By unclebuggy
The Commissioner of Baseball himself said Ortiz's...

The Commissioner of Baseball himself said Ortiz's test was most likely a false positive and should not be held against him it all. So it definitely will not and he is an obvious lock. Conflating that...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 09:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
If I ever see Ummmm help an argument, it'll be...

If I ever see Ummmm help an argument, it'll be the first time.

Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier doesn't mean racism was instantly eliminated. As previously discussed, segregated leagues...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 09:16 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,908
Posted By unclebuggy
If you measure greatness strictly by hyperbole or...

If you measure greatness strictly by hyperbole or uniqueness, maybe.

You could maybe say he had the best season since 2018 when Mookie Betts has a MUCH higher WAR than 2021 Ohtani.

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Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
I'll give you that. Just saying it is not very...

I'll give you that. Just saying it is not very relevant to the point I was making. The teams were still in New York.

The Giants were historically the better team, but yeah the Dodgers got more...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
My comment was in response to the specific idea...

My comment was in response to the specific idea that is was meaningfull to play in New York then. I won't argue the Giants were worse, although the Dodgers and Giants both won exactly 1 WS in New...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 11:17 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
And race had nothing to do with it, despite the...

And race had nothing to do with it, despite the fact that was was literally the basis for segregated leagues at the time and there was an objectively better player playing the same positio in the...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
Well, I didn't really want to get into blatant...

Well, I didn't really want to get into blatant racism. There was literally segregated leagues when Mantle came up. So, that cultural reason might be one reason for his card prices when he wasn't even...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-18-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,818
Posted By unclebuggy
I wonder the same. The easy answer is one player...

I wonder the same. The easy answer is one player dominated more in other sports, but I don't buy that. Seems like baseball hobby treats the championship as meaningless, whereas it means a ton...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-13-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
There is no evidence that this is legally even...

There is no evidence that this is legally even permissible under current contractual terms and no company has done it for decades. I highly doubt current mlbpa agreements allow for it at all and if...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-13-2021, 12:10 PM
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Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
A is dubious. Not clear Topps could do that at...

A is dubious. Not clear Topps could do that at all. Maybe 1 or 2 players. But certainly not a realistic way around their problem. C would make sense.

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Forum: BASEBALL 11-13-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
The term unlicensed has never been used properly,...

The term unlicensed has never been used properly, but yeah. Fanatics will be making no logo cards after next year like Panini now. Topps will be stuck with retired players and a likely reduced number...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-13-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
Again, they definitely will do all of the...

Again, they definitely will do all of the products. The products will just suck more. I dont think they strictly sign all prospects individually at all... but agree it is separate from mlbpa.

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Forum: BASEBALL 11-12-2021, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
All true, but Topps would keep producing those...

All true, but Topps would keep producing those products through 2025 even if they couldn't print any current mlb players at all. It would just be much less desirable to collectors.

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Forum: BASEBALL 11-12-2021, 10:37 AM
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Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
Sure, but by literally responding to a comment...

Sure, but by literally responding to a comment directed at me.

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Forum: BASEBALL 11-12-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
This was all about my response to the idea...

This was all about my response to the idea someone shared: "I hope Fanatics remembers what made Topps Topps."

When I first mentioned Topps's substantial efforts to block competiton, you ignored...
Forum: BASEBALL 11-11-2021, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2,807
Views: 202,557
Posted By unclebuggy
Topps held a de facto exclusive license and a...

Topps held a de facto exclusive license and a monopoly after buying Bowman in 1956. That was the entire reason why they bought them out. They didn't invent any of this, but they have an obvious and...
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