Vintage Stan Musial Card GuideĬlick on the links to shop for singles on eBay. Inserts and oddball cards are not included. We've limited the gallery to cards from the Bowman, Topps and Leaf base sets. Stan Musial autographs are fairly prevalent, appearing in sets through his passing.īelow is a visual guide to mainstream vintage Stan Musial cards released during bis career. The three-time National League MVP was also popular in modern sets as well. The last Stan Musial cards featuring him as an active player are found in 1963 Topps Baseball.Ĭollectors looking for vintage Stan Musial cards can also look to oddball cards, food issues and Topps inserts. But by then, Musial's playing career was entering its final stage. Stan Musial's first Topps card didn't arrive until an All-Star card in 1958 Topps Baseball. After returning for both 1952 Bowman and 1953 Bowman Baseball, there is another gap. He also appeared in the company's 1949 set, along with Leaf, but the outfielder is absent from both the 19 Bowman sets. The 1948 Bowman Stan Musial is credited as his rookie card.

However, there are some gaps when it comes to collecting mainstream cards from his playing days. Collectors have plenty of Stan Musial cards to chase. Louis Cardinals, Musial ranks as one of the game's all-time greats. Few baseball players are beloved as Stan Musial.

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