
Wally Backman
1991 • Leaf
#482
Explore the 1987 Topps Wally Backman #48 baseball card, a definitive piece of New York Mets history and 1980s sports memorabilia.
1987 • Topps
Major League Baseball • New York Mets
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48
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The 1987 Topps Wally Backman #48 baseball card captures a specific moment in New York Mets history during the late 1980s. As card number 48 in the base set, this release features Backman in his Mets uniform, offering collectors a tangible connection to the team's roster from that era. For enthusiasts of vintage sports trading cards, this product represents the classic design language and photographic style that defined Topps releases during the 1980s. Collecting cards from this period is often about preserving the visual and cultural context of the game. The 1987 Topps set remains a popular choice for those building comprehensive collections or seeking specific team subsets. Whether you are a long-time Mets fan or a dedicated student of baseball card design, this card serves as a notable entry point for exploring the breadth of the 1987 Topps catalog. It stands as a distinct identifier for Backman's tenure with the team, making it a relevant item for those tracking player career paths through trading card history.
7/28/26
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