(02-09-2015, 04:04 AM)killlereye Wrote: In fact each one is credited as being the 1st depending on which website you read, though I think it is semantics regarding 1st to play, 1st to sign a contract, 1st to be drafted, etc. ???Cooper was the 1st drafted
Clifton was the 1st to sign a contract
Lloyd was the 1st to play in a game
However, all 3 were drafted in the same draft, signed contracts the same year, and played in a game within a few days of each other. So the distinction is not as clear cut as it was with Jackie Robinson in baseball.
Collecting John Stockton, Karl Malone, Ivan Rodriguez, Gary Carter & UF player rookie year cards. Plus Jedd Gyorko rookie and prospect cards.
Jedd Gyorko 2010-2013: Have 329/419 including 1/1s
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Jedd Gyorko 2010-2013: Have 329/419 including 1/1s
Wantlist: http://sites.google.com/site/sportscardsite/set-needs/