Own an autograph from future All-Star pitcher Tom "Flash" Gordon with this 1990 Topps Big #252 signed baseball card.
The 1990 Topps Big baseball set is a 330-card oversized release measuring approximately 2" x 3". It was the third and final year of the Topps Big brand and features glossy card fronts, crisp white borders, and a distinctive dual-photo layout with both an action image and a portrait of each player. Issued in three 110-card series, the third seriesincluding Tom Gordon's cardis believed by many collectors to have been distributed in smaller quantities than the first two series. The set also features an early Sammy Sosa card, adding to its appeal among collectors. Tom Gordon appears as card #252 with the Kansas City Royals.
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 reinvented himself from a frontline starting pitcher into one of baseball's premier closers. A three-time All-Star and the 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 few pitchers in Major League history to record 100 or more wins and 100 or more saves.
This 1990 Topps Big #252 card captures Gordon early in his Major League career as he emerged as one of the Royals' brightest young pitchers. Personally signed by Tom Gordon, this oversized issue is an outstanding collectible for Royals fans, Topps collectors, and autograph enthusiasts.
Card Details
Player: Tom Gordon
Team: Kansas City Royals
Set: 1990 Topps Big
Card Number: #252
Type: Oversized Base Card
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, Topps collectors, autograph collectors, Tom Gordon collectors, or anyone building the career run of one of baseball's most accomplished pitchers.