1240A - Tribute: Orlando Cepeda

In this episode, Dr. James Beckett pays tribute to the late baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda, discussing his remarkable career and achievements, including comparisons to Albert Pujols and Willie Mays. Dr. Beckett also tangentially connects Cepeda to a product review of 2024 Donruss Racing highlighting the affordability and unique appeal of NASCAR collectibles. The discussion explores the dynamics of sports card collecting and factors affecting the market value of cards from different sports.

 

00:54 Tribute to Orlando Cepeda

01:35 Comparing Cepeda and Pujols

03:49 Cepeda's Career Highlights and Challenges

04:43 2024 Donruss Racing Box Review

06:09 Collecting Trends and Market Insights