All time baseball card team - what would yours be?

[esd10]

1b. Lou gehrig 1926 kut-out
2b. Bid mcphee 1889 levi & gold cabinet
3b. Jud Wilson 1931 photo postcard
Ss. Honus Wagner t206
Rf. Babe ruth m101-5
Cf. Ty cobb t206 uzit
Lf. Ed delahanty n173
C. Buck ewing n167 old judge
P. Christy mathewson e107
P. Rube waddell w600
Mgr. John mcgraw 1894 alpha engraving

[Touch'EmAll]

My team based on cards I currently own:

1B - 1926/29 Exhibits Lou Gehrig (portrait)
2B - 1933 Tattoo Orbit Rogers Hornsby
3B - 1940 Playball Jimmie Foxx
SS - 1911 Colgan's Tin Tops Honus Wagner
C - 1950 Bowman Yogi Berra
OF - T206 Cobb green
OF - 1925 Champion Exhibit Babe Ruth
OF - 1941 Playball Ted Williams
P - T206 Walter Johnson portrait
P - T206 Mathewson portrait
P - 1972 Topps Nolan Ryan
P - 1949 Bowman Satchell Paige
Relief Pitcher - 1934 Goudey Lefty Grove
Pinch Runner - 1935 Muratti Jesse Owens

[leaflover]

The 1948-49 Leaf team wouldn't be too shabby.
LF-Ted Williams
CF-Joe DiMaggio
RF-Babe Ruth
3B-George Kell
SS-Lou Boudreau
2B-Jackie Robinson
1B-Stan Musial
C -Jim Hegan
RH-Bob Feller
LH-Warren Spahn

[hcv123]

Great responses all! Let's get a dozen more!

[egri]

I already posted my answer in the other thread, so I'm going to try and put together a team from just the 1953 Topps set:

OF:
Mickey Mantle
Willie Mays
Dom DiMaggio
Enos Slaughter off the bench

3B: Eddie Mathews

SS: Pee Wee Reese

2B: Jackie Robinson

1B: Johnny Mize

C: Roy Campanella

SP: Warren Spahn
SP: Bob Feller
SP: Mel Parnell
SP: Whitey Ford
RP: Satchel Paige
RP: Ellis Kinder

MGR: Chuck Dressen

[Exhibitman]

Since I am an Exhibits guy:

Starting pitchers:
P: 1921 Walter Johnson
P: 1963 stat back Sandy Koufax
P: 1921 Grover Cleveland Alexander
P: Salutations Lefty Grove

C: Yogi Berra (batting)
1B: 1925 Lou Gehrig
2B: Jackie Robinson
3B: Brooks Robinson
SS: Salutations Arky Vaughan
RF: PC Back Babe Ruth (portrait)
CF: Salutations Joe DiMaggio
LF: Salutations Ted Williams (#9 showing)

MGR: 1922 Casey Stengel

[paleocards]

Here's my "Starting Nine," all cards from my collection. Based my choices on combo of player stature and card significance:

Leading off, playing left field...
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Batting second, playing second...
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Batting third in right field...
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Hitting cleanup and catching (this card is a Pop 1 with none higher)
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Batting fifth, at first base...
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In center field and batting sixth...
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At third, hitting seventh...
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Hitting eighth, playing shortstop...
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And on the hill, batting ninth...
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[aljurgela]

Of the cards that I am fortunate enough to own (based on card value/preference):

C – Biz Mackey – 1924-25 Aguilitas
1B - Oscar Charleston - 1923-24 Billiken (Normally CF)
2B - Martin DiHigo - 1927-28 Mallorquina
SS - Pop Lloyd - 1910 Punch
3B - Ray Dandridge - 1947 Mexican League
LF - Willard Brown – 1951-52 Denia (Normally CF)
CF - Cristobal Torriente - 1923-24 Tomas Gutierrez (#83 Marianao)
RF - Pete Hill – 1909 Cabanas

DH/PH - Josh Gibson - 1950-51 Toleteros
Utility IF – Luis Aparicio - 1953-54 Caramelos Deportivos (Venezuelan)


LHP - Willie Foster 1927-28 Mallorquina
LHP – Andy Cooper – 1923-24 Billiken
RHP – Jose Mendez – 1910 Punch
RHP - Satchel Paige - 1948 Leaf
RHP - Leon Day - 1952 Denia
RHP – Hilton Smith – 1948-49 Toleteros

[Leon]

Great looking cards. Superb eye appeal.
I am too lazy to do all of this card picking. But, as I have told my wife, if at the end of the day I wind up with 3 great looking cards I will be happy.....1 down and 2 to go....

Originally Posted by paleocards

Here's my "Starting Nine," all cards from my collection. Based my choices on combo of player stature and card significance:

Leading off, playing left field...
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Batting second, playing second...
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Batting third in right field...
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Hitting cleanup and catching (this card is a Pop 1 with none higher)
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Batting fifth, at first base...
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In center field and batting sixth...
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At third, hitting seventh...
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Hitting eighth, playing shortstop...
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And on the hill, batting ninth...
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