Dr. Beckett unretires to share sports card stories, analyses, and opinions, based on his six decades of intensive experience.
Episodes
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Rich Klein calls 1984 Donruss his baseball card set of the decade. We discuss the iconic Don Mattingly RC as well as other noteworthy aspects of this enduring set.
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
The Sunk Cost fallacy is applied to your sports card portfolio. Sometimes it is the prudent thing to sell cards at a loss.
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
How into sports cards are you? Have you ever wondered if your wholesome passion borders on addiction?
Friday Mar 20, 2020
Friday Mar 20, 2020
The far-fetched scenario of President Trump being a member of our hobby and those implausible implications are discussed.
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
A discussion of coronavirus effects based on the latest situation - how collectors might respond.
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Doug Kale and I tackle a range of topics and questions, many stemming from previous podcasts.
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Brad Askew and I discuss his favorite player and card collecting focus, Eddie Murray, the powerful, switch-hitting Hall of Famer.
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Rich Klein and I discuss (in a positive tone) the awkward subject of cheating in baseball, historically and currently, including the impact on sports cards and their values.
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Are you safer always following the crowd? When, if ever, do you go your own way?
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
A brief discussion of the coronavirus as well as the shocking cancellations of live sports - how that might impact our industry?