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Jeff Patton

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The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

The ones that were 200 became 400.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Just in a spring training game.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

And I'm not so sure he's not going to be the shortstop on opening day.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

That is the card.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

It is more going back 50 years.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

The only reason it's not the highest selling card ever is it's been so long now.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Like it's been 50 years that that card has been legendary.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

The mantle, which is from 1952, the tops Mickey Mantle rookie has kind of injected its way into that conversation.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

But to me, the best card ever is the Wagner.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

You're talking about 115 years ago, a piece of paper.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

The card was retracted from the market.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Supposedly, Wagner was against tobacco, which is interesting because in 1948, there was a leaf card where he's shoving a wad of tobacco in his mouth.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Probably more likely, he was upset that he didn't get royalties.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

They returned all the cards to him.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

40 or 50 of them didn't make it back to Hannes Wagner.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Interestingly, most of them are in Western Pennsylvania because he was a Pittsburgh guy.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

probably handed a few of them out, but it is the most coveted card, not necessarily the most valuable anymore because a lot of the one of one Michael Jordan autographs, those things have escalated because it's a time sensitive.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

But to me, that's the best card of all time.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Correct.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Pirates win total increases, WBC, Jeff Patton of Baseball Card Castle joins

Correct.