Dr. James Beckett, the world's leading expert on sports card collecting provides an indispensable resource for baseball card collectors. It's complete with alphabetical player listings from 1886 to present, highlighting over 30,000 players.1,152 pp.

Wilker marks the stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected as a child. He captures the experience of growing up obsessed with baseball cards and explores what it means to be a fan of the game.

This book includes more than 15,000 player names checklisted in alphabetical order. Features listings for Troy Aikman to Jim Zorn and every player in between. It's the perfect resource for individual player and team collectors. Includes alphabetical player listings for virtually every card set produced since 1894, with special cross-reference by college affiliation. Oddball items, like food card issues, stickers and bottle caps are include, too!