Ken Griffey Jr. - 1989 Upper Deck Star Rookie #1 PSA 8 NM-MT

This is the iconic 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. Star Rookie #1, widely considered one of the most important modern-era baseball cards. Featuring the smiling young phenom at the start of his Hall of Fame career, this card is a cornerstone collectible for any serious collection.

Card Details:

• Player: Ken Griffey Jr. (Hall of Famer, Seattle Mariners legend)

• Card: 1989 Upper Deck Star Rookie #1

• Grade: PSA 8 (Near Mint-Mint)

• Condition Highlights: Clean surface and strong presentation for the grade

• Why Collect This Card:

  • The most iconic rookie card of the 1980s and early modern hobby

  • Recognized worldwide as a symbol of the “junk wax” era resurgence

  • Griffey Jr.’s legacy as one of the greatest pure hitters and most beloved players