Nolan Ryan's 1968 rookie card, which depicts him as a member of the New York Mets, sold for $500,000 at auction Saturday. Goldin Auctions reported the winning bid. Per the official listing ...

Back in 1990, in a baseball card shop just a few Chicago suburbs over from where I grew up, a 13-year-old named Bryan Wrzesinski bought one of the iconic 1968 Nolan ... of the Ryan rookie that ...

He went to a new card store named Ball-Mart in Itasca, Illinois, and asked to see the 1968 Topps Nolan Ryan/Jerry Koosman rookie card. The price tag simply said "1200." So, Wrzesinski asked ...

Nolan Ryan has put up some ... lists the Ryan rookie card at between $800-$1,200. Wrzesinski says the card he bought was in excellent to near-mint condition. Ryan, 43, is the major leagues ...

It also stunned baseball card shop owner Joe Irmen, who is suing a 13-year-old boy for the return of a 1968 Nolan Ryan rookie card that the boy bought from Irmen`s store for $12. Irmen filed suit ...

If your name is Joe Irmen of Addison, owner of Ball-Mart in Itasca, the same Joe Irmen who mistakenly sold that $1,200 Nolan Ryan rookie card to then 12-year-old Brian Wrzesinski for $12 on April ...

The 1968 Nolan Ryan rookie card is one that I never got around to acquiring as a kid because it was just too pricey for a fellow who's only sources of income came from a paper route and ...

The 1970s vintage baseball cards embraced minimalistic charm with clean designs and single-colored borders. Legendary players like Willie Mays and Nolan Ryan made appearances in these sets ...