Can a baseball card set be so bad it's good? No, not really. But can it have a handful of cards that are outstanding, ...

1989. Like 1987, this year once again marked a return to a largely serious set. Someone at Fleer must have gotten the memo that baseball cards weren't just for kids anymore.

The sports card industry flew off the rails in the 1990s, and Fleer's Metal Universe baseball, football, and basketball series may be the most disturbing evidence of this. Behold the terrifyingly ...

In 1999, Football received it's first and only release under the Sports Illustrated/Fleer partnership. It's center theme was "Greats of the Game" (Baseball got the same release as well).

Mickey Hatcher 1986 Fleer Fleer. There was no question that a Mickey Hatcher giant glove card would make this list, with the tougher choice being which Mickey Hatcher giant glove card to include ...

Right on the front of Bill Ripken’s 1989 Fleer card. I couldn’t have believed him. I was always falling for his pranks, always dumb enough to trust him, but this would have been too much.