Own an autograph from one of baseball's most recognizable sluggers with this 1981 Donruss #229 Oscar Gamble signed baseball card.
The 1981 Donruss baseball set marked Donruss' inaugural Major League Baseball release, consisting of 605 cards. Featuring a clean blue-and-red border design, the set introduced Donruss as a serious competitor to Topps and Fleer during the early 1980s. Today, it remains a landmark issue in the hobby, remembered for its colorful design, key rookie cards, and significance as the company's first baseball card set. Oscar Gamble appears as card #229 as a member of the New York Yankees.
Oscar Gamble played 17 Major League seasons with the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, and New York Yankees. Known for his tremendous power, patient approach at the plate, and unforgettable Afro hairstyle, Gamble hit 200 career home runs while posting a .265 career batting average. He was a key contributor to the Yankees during the late 1970s and early 1980s, helping the club reach the postseason and becoming a fan favorite for both his production and colorful personality.
Issued during Gamble's second stint with the Yankees, this 1981 Donruss card captures one of the American League's most dangerous left-handed power hitters during the twilight of his outstanding career. Personally signed by Oscar Gamble, this card is an outstanding collectible for Yankees fans, Donruss collectors, and anyone who appreciates one of baseball's most memorable personalities.
Card Details
Player: Oscar Gamble
Team: New York Yankees
Set: 1981 Donruss
Card Number: #229
Type: Base Card
Position: Outfielder / Designated Hitter
Condition: NM-MT or better
Authentication
Personally signed by Oscar Gamble.
Signature obtained by a trusted collector and guaranteed to pass any third-party authentication service.
A fantastic addition for New York Yankees fans, Donruss collectors, autograph collectors, Oscar Gamble collectors, or anyone building a collection honoring one of baseball's most distinctive sluggers.