Youth Topps Future Stars guided by voices *Archive photos courtesy Library of

*Archive photos courtesy Library of Congress

Since 1874

and featured ten of the league’s rising stars each year

Just a doll

Rep O-H-I-O and the best damn stadium in the land in this cozy sweatshirt

Youth Topps Future Stars guided by voices *Archive photos courtesy Library ofIn 1974, baseball was in the midst of a monumental change, with the American Leagues designated hitter rule a year earlier and free agency a year later. Card collectors were becoming more savvy too, valuing players rookie cards more than ever. Furthering that trend, Topps released its first Traded series in late 74, stacking it with rookies called up from the minors and players who changed teams during the season.