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I Actually liked these as subsets of a particular year's set as it was a way to add a different variation into that year's main design which kept the excitement level up for a kid collecting cards back when packs were affordable and not mostly catering to the suits that have too much money and nothing to spend it on .
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This post is going to be Padres , Orioles , Athletics , Reds Terry Kennedy Decent catcher with a mediocre bat and some HR power Orioles Card is 1989 Topps #705 Career Highlights 4x All-Star Silver Slugger 1983 Carney Lansford Very good hitter played most of his career in Oakland Card is 1985 Donruss #345 Career Highlights 1x All-star Silver Slugger 1981 AL Batting Title  1981(.336) 2074 Career Hits Dwayne Murphy He was amazing to watch playing the OF Card is 1987 Donruss #379 Career Highlight 6x Gold Gloves Dave Parker Great player that should be in the Baseball Hall Of Fame Oakland Cards are 1989 Topps #475 & 1990 Topps #45 Career Highlights 7x All Star 3x Gold Gloves 3X Silver Slugger 2x Batting Average Titles 1977(.338) & 1978(334) 1978 NL MVP 2x NL Leader in 2B Hits 1977(44) & 1985(42) NL Runs Batted In Leader 1985(125) 2712 Career Hits 1493 Career Runs Batted In Tony Phillips Very underrated . Wa