WTHBALLS PRINTED CUSTOM CARDS: A Dedicated Blog showing my printed cards and sets that have been produced over the years. Of course, don't forget to visit the main blog for daily posts of custom card creations! www.whentoppshadballs.blogspot.com
Released July 2025.
20 cards of Major League stars who retired during the 1980s getting one last "career-capper", plus bonus 1981 capper for Japanese All-Time great Sadaharu Oh. 21 card in total.
Some of the Major League stars featured: Johnny Bench, Carl Yastrzemski, Willie Stargell, Steve Carlton and Reggie Jackson. See image below.
Packaged in clear plastic trading card box with full-color printed wrap.
Released May 2025.
11 action cards (one for each year of the 1960s) plus bonus 1960 Leaf action card in wax pack wrapper.
A fun set imagining if Topps would have started using action photography on their cards before 1971.
Released March, 2025.
21 cards celebrating my personal picks for both A.L. and N.L. All-Decade 1960s teams, plus bonus "All-MLB Reliever of the 1960s" card. Biographical 1960s backs.
Released January, 2025.
25 cards with three different full-color puzzle-backs in wax pack wrapper.
Released November, 2024.
15 cards in acetate box with printed wrap.
Adding 15 new cards of baseball stars originally left out of the now classic and highly desired "oddball" card set, with full statistic & biographical backs.
Released October, 2024.
15 cards plus bonus insert in wax pack wrapper.
For this set, the special insert is a "missing" 1973 Kellogg's Willie Mays card.
I previously released "missing" 1973 Kellogg's cards of Roberto Clemente and Hank Aaron.
Released August, 2024.
11 cards wax pack wrapper.
The second "Cup O' Coffee" series consisting of 11 cards of players who never had a Topps card. 10 cards of players from the 1970s (one for each year) and one bonus card of a player from the 1960s.
Released June 2024.
15 cards plus bonus 1951 Blue Back Joe DiMaggio, Stan Musial sticker and original 1973 Mike Schmidt WTHBALLS prototype that started it all (hand stamped on back), in two-piece hard shell case with color wrap.
Full stat/biographical backs!
Released May, 2024.
15 cards plus bonus insert in wax pack wrapper.
For this set, the special insert is a WTHBALLS 1971-style Membership card showing Vida Blue.
Click on the "Membership Cards" label on main page to see all the membership cards I've whipped up through the years.
Released April 2024.
11 action cards (one for each year of the 1960s) plus bonus 1963 Fleer action card in wax pack wrapper.
A set imagining if Topps would have started using action photography on their cards before 1971.
Released September 2018.
25 cards of the game's top players of the 19th Century, packaged in cigarette box with authentic 19th Century Tobacco Tax label & "Nations of the World" pin, with WTHBALLS certificate.
Also included with set purchase, 5x7 double-mounted cabinet card of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings.
Printed in limited number of only 25 sets.
Released August 2017.
48 tobacco era sized cards of the game's top players of
1910, packaged in burlap tobacco pouch in kraft hand-stamped wallet with title card and stamp panel, sealed with kraft tag and twine.
Printed in limited number of only 25 sets.
