The Trentonian

A Progressive Perspective: Willie Mays was better than even Mickey Mantle

In the summer of 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, the M&M Boys of the New York Yankees, captured the imagination of the sports world and beyond. Throughout the dog-days of summer, they were locked ...
Sports Illustrated

Would You Rather? 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle vs. Willie Mays Rookie Cards

Two iconic center fielders whose home ballparks sat just minutes apart in New York City. Two rookie cards. One difficult choice. The 1951 Bowman set offered collectors painted masterpieces of Mickey ...
The New York Times

Is Willie Mays underrated by baseball card collectors?

The legendary Willie Mays passed away on June 18 at the age of 93. Considered by many to be the greatest baseball player of all time, Mays wasn’t recognized just for his on-field excellence but his ...
Sports Illustrated

5 Willie Mays Cards to Own on a Budget

Mickey Mantle may be the godfather of vintage sports cards, but Willie Mays is the godfather of 5-tool players. Ironically, while Willie Mays cards are not cheap, they tend to not compare to some ...