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National Sunglasses Day
Since breaking into the league in 2009, Cutch has always had a sense of joy and swag wherever he played.Here are a few cards featuring Cutch wearing sunglasses.First I am going to show off an original...
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The Great Rookie (and Cup) Debate
Topps rookie cup/trophy cards have been around for a long time.Over the course of that time, Topps has made a few errors. In recent years we have seen players have a rookie cup logo in addition to a...
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239,659?
I've talked on here about not purchasing many cards over the past year (at least in comparison to previous years) because of moving. Now that things have settled down I finally requested shipment for...
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WOOD you believe I forgot a 1/1?
A few days ago I showed off my wood minis of Cutch from 2015, 2016, and 2017. I forgot to show off my 2019 though.This is my only non Pirates wood miniThe 2018 A&G wood minis never surfaced except...
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You like metal?
I've been showing off a bunch of Allen & Ginter cards lately and this will be my last A&G post for awhile.I thought it would be fun to show off all my metal cards from Allen & GinterThis is...
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"Just do it!"
For the entire time since I got back into collecting, Majestic was the clothing manufacturer for MLB uniforms and thus were the logos that card collectors would hope to get their hands on. I've shown...
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Let's Celebrate our Independence
The 4th of July is meant to celebrate our independence as a free country. With all the flaws our country may have, let's celebrate the great things that our country has provided.Leave a comment below...
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Baby, you're a firework...
I don't like pop music, but this time every single year I hear a song sung by Katy Perry and am reminded of how beautiful America can be, or at least how beautiful Katy Perry is. Lol! Katy Perry is...
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Delays, delays, and more delays
We have seen many delays occur over the past few years due to the COVID 19 pandemic that struck in 2020. When the pandemic initially hit there were delays with nearly everything. Panini even made a...
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Who's To Blame pt1: Jacoby Ellsbury
When Andrew McCutchen debuted in the majors in 2009, he was given #22 as his uniform choice. The number was previously worn by Xavier Nady. Cutch has gone on record saying he would have liked to have...
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Where's the Happy Face?
It looks like Randy Arozarena and Austin Meadows recently had fake autographs used for Topps Definitive, a VERY HIGH END release ($2500 per box)Here's a link to the postI've often questioned the...
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The Artist Who Never Gets Credited
I got a chance to learn a few things from photographer Dustin Bradford last week and I'm not sure how much he wants me to reveal, but it was fascinating to learn a bit about the Topps photography...
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#CutchsCrew: Zero Year Teammate
Andrew McCutchen made 5 straight All Star seasons from 2011-2015. He debuted with the Pirates in 2009. Josh Harrison was traded from the Cubs to the Pirates organization in 2009. He made his MLB...
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Buried Museums
I went through a box of relic cards yesterday just to refresh my memory on some of the relics I have from 2017 and found this massive patch that I never showed off before.It's nice to find cards like...
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It's here, The Big One!
I can't believe that with over 239,000 orders ahead of mine a few weeks ago that it's here already. You may recall I mentioned that I requested shipping for my COMC order for everything that's been in...
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Serial History: A No-No and No.400 chop suey style
I always love to use serial numbers as an inspiration for posts especially when I have writer's block.This 2022 Topps Heritage card is serially numbered 7/15 and is based on the 1973 designIt also has...
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Am I the Dr Evil of CollectingCutch?
Have you ever had a Dr. Evil moment when dealing with card sellers? I'm all for people trying to make money in this hobby, but when you open a box that costs $2,500 and your best hit is a card that is...
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Stick around
On July 30th, just a few days away, Arnold Schwarzenegger will be 75 years old.My plan is to count down using some of Arnold's famous and corny punny lines from all his movies. If there's a quote...
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It's Naht a Tooma
Continuing the theme of showing cards that relate to famous Arnold Schwarzenegger movie quotes comes a suggestion from AJ of The Lost Collector. The former California governor and star of many of the...
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What killed the dinosaurs?
Continuing my posts about Arnold Schwarzenegger we have a line from Batman & Robin where Arnold played the villain, Mr. Freeze.What killed the dinosaurs?The Ice AgeAbove are my Bowman Platinum...
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I'll be back
Happy 75th Birthday to Arnold Schwarzenegger!The most famous line from Arnold's career has to be "I'll be back" from the Terminator franchise. Terminator is one of those rare movies where the sequel...
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Plunder The Lox
I was caught completely off guard when AJ of The Lost Collector hit me up with a message saying "I have something coming your way".Being the supercollector that I am, it is rare for items regarding...
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1 MONTH SOBER!!!
For the first time since 2009 I went 30 days without purchasing an Andrew McCutchen baseball card. I've gone stretches of 10-14 days before, but I have never gone a full month. This may sound like a...
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Collecting Update
Last week I was gifted with a 1/1 Topps Blank Back card in the mail from a longtime Twitter friend and Bryce Harper collector.Cutch got his 1,000 career RBI that same day. He did it on a weak infield...
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Is this thing still on?
It has been nearly a year since my last post. Over the past year a lot has happened both personally and in terms of collecting. For those of you that follow my ebay page, I have started to sell off...
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