Manufacturer: Donruss
Set Count: 605
Front: White border, no gloss. This white card stock. Manufacturer and card year in upper left corner. Team name in yellow on bottom left. Player photograph framed in orange box. No color variations for base cards. Awards cards had differend colored frames and text. Player name and position at bottom.
Back: White back. Player career highlights. 1980 and lifetime stats.
Subsets Cards: Award winners, manager, checklists
Parallel Cards: None
Inserts: None
Top Cards (June/July 2008 Beckett Baseball Card Plus): Rickey Henderson #119 - $6.00; Nolan Ryan #260 - $5.00.
Comments: Donruss, along with Fleer, broke the Topps monopoly on baseball cards in 1981. The player photos are mostly posed, sometimes with the player in a batting or pitching stance. A few on-field pictures were mixed in. Not much different from the 1981 Topps set in concept.
Base Card (Pete Rose)
Award Card (Steve Carlton) Featured players who had won an award, such as Cy Young Award or MVP in 1980.
Manager (Dallas Green)
Set Checklist I don't own this card. Image from Beckett.com
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