Eric Davis

Description

Card number 417 in the 1990 Fleer baseball set features Cincinnati Reds outfielder Eric Davis, a dynamic player who was one of the most exciting talents in Major League Baseball during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Fleer entered the sports card market in 1990, breaking a long-standing monopoly and introducing a fresh, modern design aesthetic that appealed to a new generation of collectors. For collectors, the 1990 Fleer set holds significant historical value as the brand's inaugural baseball product. Eric Davis was a staple of this base set, appearing in multiple cards, but #417 remains a primary reference for his tenure with the Reds. Collectors often seek this card to complete their base set portfolios or to focus on players who defined the transition between the dead-ball era memories and the modern power-hitting style. The set's accessibility and low production costs mean that while base cards are abundant, high-grade examples can be challenging to find. ## Sources - Beckett Media. "1990 Fleer Baseball Set Overview." Beckett.com. - PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator). "1990 Fleer Set Population Report." PSAgrader.com. - Wikipedia contributors. "1990 Fleer Baseball." Wikipedia.

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