The Beginning of the baseball card collecting era would lead cards to a path of greatness and immortality. The first baseball cards were made of a cloth like material. Many of these cards were "home made" (SCD)*. No one but the creator of these cards, (there all dead) knows for sure what exactly was used to produce these early cards. This time period started on 1887 and continued on until 1901. The 1887 baseball cards were part of …showed first 75 words of 1174 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1174 total…The companies that manufacture baseball cards now are Topps, Upperdeck, Bowman O-Pee-Chee, Fleer, Score, Studio, Donruss, Pinnacle, Leaf and Stadium Club. Baseball cards have a very broad history as you can see. Whether it's homemade cloth cards or store bought premium cards, you'll probably find something you like. Well, have baseball cards affected your life since 1887? You'll have to decide yourself. * BKM - Beckett Baseball Card Mothly TUFF-Tuff Stuff SCD- Sports Collectors Digest ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**