Add a signed early-career card of future Silver Slugger catcher Michael Barrett with this 1999 Topps Gallery #142 Montreal Expos issue.
This card comes from the premium 1999 Topps Gallery set, a beautifully designed release that combines artistic portrait-style photography with high-quality card stock. Inspired by fine art, Topps Gallery has become a favorite among collectors for its distinctive look and limited annual production.
Selected by the Montreal Expos with the 28th overall pick in the first round of the 1995 MLB Draft, Michael Barrett went on to enjoy an 11-year Major League career with the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, and Toronto Blue Jays. Originally drafted as a shortstop, Barrett successfully transitioned to catcher in the minor leagues and developed into one of the National League's premier offensive backstops. He finished his career with 98 home runs, 424 RBIs, a .263 batting average, and captured the 2005 National League Silver Slugger Award.
This card captures Barrett during the early stages of his Major League career with the Expos, when he ranked among the organization's brightest young players. The elegant artwork and premium presentation of the Topps Gallery set make it one of his most attractive mainstream issues.
Card Details:
- Player: Michael Barrett
- Team: Montreal Expos
- Set: 1999 Topps Gallery
- Card Number: #142
- Type: Base Card
- Position: Catcher
- Condition: NM-MT or better
Authentication:
- Personally signed by Michael Barrett
- Signature obtained through a private signing conducted by Under the Radar Sports Promotions
- Guaranteed to pass any third-party authentication service
A fantastic addition for Expos fans, Topps Gallery collectors, premium card collectors, autograph collectors, Michael Barrett collectors, or collectors of Montreal Expos memorabilia.