Eric Plunk

Description

Released in 1990, the Upper Deck baseball set revolutionized the hobby with its glossy finish and larger 2-5/8" x 3-3/4" dimensions, replacing the standard hobby card size. This release, featuring Eric Plunk as card number 630, captures the New York Yankees roster during a pivotal era of transition for the franchise. Plunk served as a reliable bullpen arm for the Bronx Bombers, appearing in 78 games during the 1989 season before joining the team for the 1990 campaign. The 1990 Upper Deck set is a cornerstone of modern baseball card collecting, and finding high-quality examples of key players and roster fillers like Plunk remains a priority for serious enthusiasts. Whether you are building a comprehensive Yankees collection or focusing on the inaugural year of Upper Deck, this card provides a tangible link to the sport's history. The enduring appeal of the 1990 Upper Deck design ensures that cards like this one remain relevant for both nostalgic collectors and new investors in vintage sports memorabilia. ## Sources - Beckett Media. "1990 Upper Deck Baseball Set Guide." Beckett.com. - Baseball Reference. "Eric Plunk 1990 Batting, Pitching & Fielding Statistics." Baseball-Reference.com. - Upper Deck Company. "1990 Upper Deck Baseball Product Overview." UpperDeck.com.

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