Own an autograph from future All-Star pitcher Tom "Flash" Gordon with this 1989 Fleer #284 RC signed baseball card.
The 1989 Fleer baseball set is a 660-card flagship release recognized for its distinctive gray borders accented with white and yellow trim. The set features one of the strongest rookie classes of the late 1980s, including Ken Griffey Jr., Randy Johnson, Gary Sheffield, Craig Biggio, John Smoltz, and Tom Gordon. It is also remembered for several famous hobby variations, most notably the Billy Ripken error card and Randy Johnson's Marlboro billboard variation. Tom Gordon appears as Rookie Card #284, one of his most popular mainstream rookie issues.
Tom Gordon enjoyed an outstanding 21-year Major League career with the Kansas City Royals, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and Arizona Diamondbacks. Nicknamed "Flash," Gordon successfully transformed from an accomplished starting pitcher into one of baseball's elite closers. A three-time All-Star, 1998 American League Rolaids Relief Man Award winner, Gordon finished his career with 138 victories, 158 saves, and 1,928 strikeouts, becoming one of the rare pitchers to record 100 or more wins and 100 or more saves during his Major League career.
As one of Gordon's key rookie cards, this 1989 Fleer #284 represents the beginning of a remarkable career that spanned more than two decades. Personally signed by Tom Gordon, it is an outstanding collectible for Kansas City Royals fans, rookie card collectors, Fleer enthusiasts, and autograph collectors.
Card Details
Player: Tom Gordon
Team: Kansas City Royals
Set: 1989 Fleer
Card Number: #284
Type: Rookie Card (RC)
Position: Pitcher
Condition: NM-MT or better
Authentication
Personally signed by Tom Gordon.
Signature obtained through a private signing conducted by Under the Radar Sports Promotions and guaranteed to pass any third-party authentication service.
A fantastic addition for Kansas City Royals fans, Fleer collectors, rookie card collectors, autograph collectors, Tom Gordon collectors, or anyone building the career run of one of baseball's premier pitchers.