Jeff Montgomery

Description

Jeff Montgomery's tenure as a dominant closer for the Kansas City Royals is immortalized in the 1990 Upper Deck Low Number series. This release, card number 698, was issued during a pivotal era for the franchise, capturing Montgomery's effectiveness on the mound during the early 1990s. Upper Deck revolutionized the industry with its high-gloss finish and oversized format, and this card reflects that design ethos with a clean, player-focused layout typical of the brand's early output. Collectors often seek out Low Number parallels for their unique aesthetic and historical significance within the set. The #698 designation places this card in a distinct sequence, appealing to those who appreciate the intricacies of set construction in vintage sports trading cards. For investors and hobbyists alike, the 1990 Upper Deck brand remains a cornerstone of modern collecting, and cards like the Montgomery #698 offer a tangible connection to baseball's recent history. Whether you are building a team set or focusing on Royals memorabilia, this piece provides a solid foundation for any serious collection. ## Sources - Beckett Media. "1990 Upper Deck Baseball Set Guide." Beckett.com. - PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator). "Population Report: 1990 Upper Deck Baseball." PSA.com. - Wikipedia contributors. "Jeff Montgomery." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.

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