Mark David McGwire, also known as Big Mac, played for the Oakland athletics and the Saint Louis Cardinals as a 12- time All- Star. He also coached Angeles Dodgers and the Sandiego Padres. In 1998,he broke the Rodger Maris single- season home run record which sealed his name among the best known baseball players in the world. It is known from a good source that ESPN will soon release a documentary based on the summer of 1998 which will feature Mcgwire and Soda. It is highly likely that through this documentary both Sosa and Mcguire rookie card prices will be of a lot heftier amount. In this article, we are going to show the Mark McGwire rookie card checklist and his top rookie cards.
Now we are going to know about some of his top rookie cards.
This rookie card has a “ Rated Rookie” stamp which indicates the fact that it is vintage. The card shows McGwire posing for a photo before the game with his bat. This is a gorgeous rookie card which is an easy buy at PSA 10 and 9 and it also gives a decent ROI. The Donruss logo is printed at the top left corner of the card and below it is the year of it's release.
This Topps rookie card is the Tiffany version of his original 1987 Topps card. It is cheaper than the 1985 Mcgwire Topps rookie card. The value of this card for a gem mint is roughly $150. This card has the iconic 87’ Topps wood border. Thai rookie card is a cheaper alternative for those who can't get a good deal on the USA Mark McGwire rookie card.
Thai is the most expensive Mark McGwire base rookie card option in the Mark McGwire rookie card checklist and also by a very large margin despite it having a rarer Tiffany version mentioned earlier. The card shows a photo of McGwire with a bat hung over his shoulder in the team USA jersey a and a wide grin. The team USA and Topps logo are at the top left of the card. This Mcgwire RC is a must have if you are able to afford it . There is a very high chance that the ROI will double in value for high grades, basically PSA 10 and 9, in the next 4 months .