{"product_id":"1982-topps-traded-cal-ripken-jr-98t-rookie-psa-5-ex-baltimore-orioles","title":"1982 Topps Traded Cal Ripken Jr. #98T Rookie PSA 5 EX Baltimore Orioles","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAdd one of the defining baseball rookie cards of the 1980s to your collection with this \u003cstrong\u003e1982 Topps Traded Cal Ripken Jr. #98T Rookie Card\u003c\/strong\u003e, professionally graded \u003cstrong\u003ePSA 5 EX\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1982 Topps Traded #98T is widely regarded as one of \u003cstrong\u003eCal Ripken Jr.'s key rookie cards\u003c\/strong\u003e and remains a cornerstone of the landmark 1982 baseball card class. The card features a young Ripken with the Baltimore Orioles at the beginning of what would become one of the most celebrated careers in baseball history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipken became synonymous with durability after playing an MLB-record \u003cstrong\u003e2,632 consecutive games\u003c\/strong\u003e, surpassing Lou Gehrig's longstanding record. His career also included \u003cstrong\u003e3,184 hits, 431 home runs, two American League MVP Awards, 19 consecutive All-Star selections, a World Series championship, and induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded \u003cstrong\u003ePSA 5 EX\u003c\/strong\u003e, this example provides collectors with an authenticated and professionally encapsulated copy of an iconic Hall of Fame rookie card at a more accessible grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCard Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayer: Cal Ripken Jr.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1982\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet: Topps Traded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard Number: #98T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeam: Baltimore Orioles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRookie Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: PSA 5 EX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMLB Record – 2,632 Consecutive Games Played\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3,184 Career Hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e431 Career Home Runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-Time American League MVP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19-Time MLB All-Star\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 World Series Champion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseball Hall of Fame – Class of 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionally Authenticated and Encapsulated by PSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipped securely from our trusted hobby shop located in Carver, MA.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Topps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49628525035779,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0125\/6760\/9434\/files\/img20260915_15594856.jpg?v=1789502470","url":"https:\/\/www.mpsportscards.com\/products\/1982-topps-traded-cal-ripken-jr-98t-rookie-psa-5-ex-baltimore-orioles","provider":"MP Sports Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}