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Every set has a handful of cards that collectors chase: rookies of future Hall of Famers, famous errors and variations.

This page lists those cards for the sets in my collection and lights up the ones I actually own. As my cards get added then this list will grow!

16 of 220 key cards in my collection

1980 Topps

1 of 25 owned
#1 ? Rickey Henderson Rookie card · #482 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Nolan Ryan #580 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Reggie Jackson #600 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Dave Winfield #230 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? George Brett #450 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Pete Rose #540 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Dave Parker #310 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Johnny Bench #100 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Lou Brock / Carl Yastrzemski 1979 Highlights (3,000th hit) · #1 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Mike Schmidt #270 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Ozzie Smith #393 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Ted Simmons #85 Not in my collection yet
#13 ★ In my collection Willie Stargell Willie Stargell #610 Available View card →
#14 ? Dale Murphy #274 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Robin Yount #265 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Carlton Fisk #40 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Eddie Murray #160 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Jim Rice #200 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Carl Yastrzemski #720 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Alan Trammell #232 Not in my collection yet
#21 ? Tom Seaver #500 Not in my collection yet
#22 ? Steve Carlton #210 Not in my collection yet
#23 ? Steve Garvey #290 Not in my collection yet
#24 ? Andre Dawson #235 Not in my collection yet
#25 ? Paul Molitor #406 Not in my collection yet

List based on 25 Most Valuable 1980 Topps Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1981 Topps

0 of 25 owned
#1 ? Nolan Ryan #240 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Fernando Valenzuela Rookie card · #302 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Kirk Gibson Rookie card · #315 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Rickey Henderson #261 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Johnny Bench #600 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Reggie Jackson #400 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Harold Baines Rookie card · #347 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Pete Rose #180 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Tim Raines Rookie card (Expos Future Stars) · #479 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Dale Murphy #504 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Ted Simmons #705 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Mike Schmidt #540 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? George Brett #700 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Dave Parker #640 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Steve Carlton #630 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Willie Stargell #380 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Tom Seaver #220 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Rod Carew #100 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Carl Yastrzemski #110 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Robin Yount #515 Not in my collection yet
#21 ? Ozzie Smith #254 Not in my collection yet
#22 ? Eddie Murray #490 Not in my collection yet
#23 ? Dwight Evans #275 Not in my collection yet
#24 ? Carlton Fisk #480 Not in my collection yet
#25 ? Rickey Henderson / Ron LeFlore Stolen Base Leaders (League Leaders) · #4 Not in my collection yet

List based on 25 Most Valuable 1981 Topps Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1982 Topps

5 of 25 owned
#1 ? Nolan Ryan #90 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Reggie Jackson #300 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Cal Ripken Jr. Rookie card (Future Stars) · #21 Not in my collection yet
#4 ★ In my collection George Brett George Brett #200 Available View card →
#5 ? Reggie Jackson All-Star · #551 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Lee Smith Rookie card · #452 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Tom Seaver #30 Not in my collection yet
#8 ★ In my collection Rickey Henderson Rickey Henderson #610 Available View card →
#9 ? Ozzie Smith #95 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Mike Schmidt In Action · #101 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Dale Murphy #668 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Johnny Bench #400 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? Robin Yount #435 Not in my collection yet
#14 ★ In my collection Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan 1981 Highlights · #5 Available · 2 copies View card →
#15 ? Mike Schmidt #100 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Willie Stargell #715 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Fernando Valenzuela #510 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Pete Rose #780 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Eddie Murray #390 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Gary Carter #730 Not in my collection yet
#21 ★ In my collection Carl Yastrzemski Carl Yastrzemski #650 Available View card →
#22 ? Tim Raines / Rickey Henderson Stolen Base Leaders · #164 Not in my collection yet
#23 ? Paul Molitor #195 Not in my collection yet
#24 ★ In my collection Andre Dawson Andre Dawson #540 Available View card →
#25 ? Rod Carew #500 Not in my collection yet

List based on 25 Most Valuable 1982 Topps Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1983 Topps

6 of 25 owned
#1 ★ In my collection Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn Rookie card · #482 Available View card →
#2 ? Wade Boggs Rookie card · #498 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Ryne Sandberg Rookie card · #83 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Rickey Henderson All-Star · #391 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Nolan Ryan #360 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Rickey Henderson #180 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Cal Ripken Jr. #163 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Dale Murphy #760 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Ozzie Smith #540 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Phil Niekro #410 Not in my collection yet
#11 ★ In my collection Pete Rose Pete Rose #100 Available View card → #12 ★ In my collection George Brett George Brett #600 Available View card →
#13 ? Rickey Henderson Record Breaker · #2 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Mike Schmidt #300 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Willie McGee Rookie card · #49 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Robin Yount #350 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Johnny Bench #60 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Gary Gaetti Rookie card · #431 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Carl Yastrzemski #550 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Reggie Jackson #500 Not in my collection yet
#21 ★ In my collection Earl Weaver Earl Weaver Manager card · #426 Available View card →
#22 ? Eddie Murray #530 Not in my collection yet
#23 ★ In my collection Tim Raines Tim Raines #595 Available View card →
#24 ? Jim Kaat #672 Not in my collection yet
#25 ★ In my collection Whitey Herzog Whitey Herzog Manager card · #186 Available View card →

List based on 25 Most Valuable 1983 Topps Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1990 Topps

1 of 30 owned
#1 ? Frank Thomas "No Name on Front" error version · #414 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? George Bush Special Bush card Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Ken Griffey Jr. All-Star Rookie · #336 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Frank Thomas Partial "Blackless" error version · #414 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Frank Thomas Standard rookie card · #414 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Nolan Ryan Career highlights lead card · #1 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Bernie Williams Rookie card · #701 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Barry Bonds #220 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Dale Murphy #750 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Sammy Sosa Rookie card · #692 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Nolan Ryan Mets career card · #2 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Nolan Ryan Angels career card · #3 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? Nolan Ryan Astros career card · #4 Not in my collection yet
#14 ★ In my collection Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan Rangers career card · #5 Available View card →
#15 ? Rickey Henderson #450 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Don Mattingly #200 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Bo Jackson #300 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Deion Sanders Rookie card · #61 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Juan Gonzalez Rookie card · #331 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Mark McGwire #690 Not in my collection yet
#21 ? Cal Ripken Jr. #570 Not in my collection yet
#22 ? Kirby Puckett #700 Not in my collection yet
#23 ? Jim Abbott #675 Not in my collection yet
#24 ? Greg Maddux #715 Not in my collection yet
#25 ? Curt Schilling #97 Not in my collection yet
#26 ? Ozzie Smith #590 Not in my collection yet
#27 ? Tony Gwynn #730 Not in my collection yet
#28 ? Jose Canseco #250 Not in my collection yet
#29 ? Larry Walker Rookie card · #757 Not in my collection yet
#30 ? Wade Boggs #760 Not in my collection yet

List based on 30 Most Valuable 1990 Topps Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1981 Fleer

0 of 20 owned
#1 ? Fernando Valenzuela Rookie card · #140 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Rickey Henderson #574 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Rickey Henderson "Most Stolen Bases AL" version · #351 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Nolan Ryan #57 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Reggie Jackson Batting version · #79 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Kirk Gibson Rookie card · #481 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Harold Baines Rookie card · #346 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? George Brett #28 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Mike Schmidt #640 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Reggie Jackson Portrait version · #79 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Pete Rose #1 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Reggie Jackson #650 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? George Brett Reissue of the #28 card · #655 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Mike Schmidt / Pete Rose / Larry Bowa "Triple Threat" · #645 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Johnny Bench #196 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Ozzie Smith #488 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Mike Schmidt Batting version · #5 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Robin Yount #511 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Carl Yastrzemski #638 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Danny Ainge Rookie card · #418 Not in my collection yet

List based on 20 Most Valuable 1981 Fleer Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1982 Fleer

0 of 15 owned
#1 ? Cal Ripken Jr. Rookie card · #176 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? John Littlefield Famous "lefty" error version · #576 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Pete Rose #256 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Rickey Henderson #92 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Nolan Ryan #229 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Rickey Henderson 1981 Highlights · #643 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Dale Murphy #443 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Mike Schmidt #258 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Ozzie Smith #582 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Lee Smith Rookie card (upside-down logo error version is scarcer) · #603 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? George Brett #405 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Reggie Jackson #39 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? Johnny Bench #57 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Dave Stewart Rookie card · #24 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Carl Yastrzemski #312 Not in my collection yet

List based on 15 Most Valuable 1982 Fleer Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1981 Donruss

0 of 25 owned
#1 ? Rickey Henderson #119 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Nolan Ryan #260 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Rod Carew / George Brett "Best Hitters" · #537 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Ozzie Smith #1 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? George Brett #100 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? George Brett MVP commemorative · #491 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Tim Raines Rookie card · #538 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Tom Seaver #425 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Danny Ainge Rookie card · #569 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Pete Rose #251 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Dale Murphy #437 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Johnny Bench #182 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? Reggie Jackson #228 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Steve Carlton #33 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Ted Simmons #308 Not in my collection yet
#16 ? Mookie Wilson Rookie card · #575 Not in my collection yet
#17 ? Johnny Bench #62 Not in my collection yet
#18 ? Pete Rose #371 Not in my collection yet
#19 ? Pete Rose Two different back versions · #131 Not in my collection yet
#20 ? Mike Schmidt #11 Not in my collection yet
#21 ? Eddie Murray #112 Not in my collection yet
#22 ? Reggie Jackson #348 Not in my collection yet
#23 ? Reggie Jackson #468 Not in my collection yet
#24 ? Carl Yastrzemski #94 Not in my collection yet
#25 ? Carl Yastrzemski #214 Not in my collection yet

List based on 25 Most Valuable 1981 Donruss Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1982 Donruss

3 of 15 owned
#1 ? Cal Ripken Jr. Rookie card · #405 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Rickey Henderson #113 Not in my collection yet
#3 ★ In my collection Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan Diamond Kings · #13 Available View card → #4 ★ In my collection Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan #419 Available View card →
#5 ? Dale Murphy #299 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Pete Rose Diamond Kings · #1 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Pete Rose #168 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Ozzie Smith Diamond Kings · #21 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? Ozzie Smith #94 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Lee Smith Rookie card · #252 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? Mike Schmidt #294 Not in my collection yet
#12 ★ In my collection Johnny Bench Johnny Bench #400 Available View card →
#13 ? Kent Hrbek Rookie card · #557 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Reggie Jackson #535 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? George Brett #34 Not in my collection yet

List based on 15 Most Valuable 1982 Donruss Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

1983 Donruss

0 of 15 owned
#1 ? Ryne Sandberg Rookie card · #277 Not in my collection yet
#2 ? Tony Gwynn Rookie card · #598 Not in my collection yet
#3 ? Cal Ripken Jr. #279 Not in my collection yet
#4 ? Nolan Ryan #118 Not in my collection yet
#5 ? Wade Boggs Rookie card · #586 Not in my collection yet
#6 ? Willie McGee Rookie card · #190 Not in my collection yet
#7 ? Rickey Henderson #35 Not in my collection yet
#8 ? Mike Schmidt #168 Not in my collection yet
#9 ? San Diego Chicken Mascot card · #645 Not in my collection yet
#10 ? Rickey Henderson Diamond Kings · #11 Not in my collection yet
#11 ? George Brett #338 Not in my collection yet
#12 ? Ozzie Smith #120 Not in my collection yet
#13 ? Dale Murphy Diamond Kings · #12 Not in my collection yet
#14 ? Johnny Bench #500 Not in my collection yet
#15 ? Pete Rose #42 Not in my collection yet

List based on 15 Most Valuable 1983 Donruss Baseball Cards at Old Sports Cards.

Values depend heavily on condition, so no prices are quoted here. Rankings come from a third-party guide and may differ from other price guides.