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Old 11-07-2017, 03:48 PM
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I, myself, don't consider Update or Traded series to be the rookie cards either. For Clemens, I say his rookie card is the 85 Topps. I say Ripken's rookie card is the 1982 Topps, and not the Traded as well. If a card is only issued in a factory set, that to me is not in the spirit of the "rookie card" that you pull from a pack.
84 Fleer Updates of Clemens and Puckett sure feel like rookie cards to me.
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