Aaron Judge, the Tallest Roberto Clemente Award Winner, Sparks Excitement

In 2016, Aaron Judge's explosive MLB debut marked by two homers set the stage for a stellar career. Now, with a 2023 Roberto Clemente Award, the question lingers: Does the towering slugger boast a coveted Rookie Card?

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- Shohei Ohtani

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Types of Rookie Cards

Rookie Cards come in five types: First, Major, Widely Distributed, Base, and Highest-Level Cards. They represent a player's debut and are integral to sports collecting culture.

 History of Baseball Cards

Baseball cards have been sold for nearly 150 years, originating from a New York store's promotional event. What began as an invention is now a multi-million dollar industry shaping MLB culture.

Aaron Judge's Rookie Card Journey

Aaron Judge's Rookie Cards surfaced in 2013, gaining prominence in 2017 when he broke records with 52 homers. Despite being the tallest Yankee, he's not the tallest with a Rookie Card—Randy Johnson holds that record.

Market Value and Roberto Clemente Award Impact

A rare 1-of-1 Aaron Judge Rookie Card, the 2013 Bowman Chrome Superfractor, sold for $324,000 in 2022. With Judge's 2023 Roberto Clemente Award win, the card's worth is poised to soar in the coming years.

" Take a Nap For 2 Hours, Eat Again and Sleep For More Than 10 Hours."

- Shohei Ohtani

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