The 1989 Fleer #616 Bill Ripken error card has at least ten different variations, this card has a book value of about $5. for the corrected black box variation to the original F*** Face or "Rick Face" card that books for $15. But this card can be had for $5. on eBay as well.
The term Rick Face was coined by Beckett in 1989 so when they refer to this card they can do so without using profanity. variations of this card include: Rick Face Double Die, Black Box square edge, round edge, and scribble. (methods used to covered up the profanity.)
Yes there is and the "F" word is written so it can clearly be seen on the knob of the bat.
2000 Mickey Mantle Bat Card
The 1989 Billy Ripkin "F**K FACE" on the bat bottom is the card you are referring to.
Cal Ripken's Last Career At BatCal Ripken's last at Bat was on October 6, 2001, in the bottom of the 8th inning against Red Sox pitcher David Cone at Cadman Yards. Cal hit a fly ball out to center field.
1989 Fleer Bill Ripken 'Rick Face' Error Card 616The 1989 Fleer #616 Bill Ripken error card has at least ten different variations, this card has a book value of about $5. for the corrected black box variation to the original F*** Face or "Rick Face" card that books for $15. But this card can be had for $5. on eBay as well. The term Rick Face was coined by Beckett in 1989 so when they refer to this card they can do so without using profanity. variations of this card include: Rick Face Double Die, Black Box square edge, round edge, and scribble. (methods used to covered up the profanity.)See Related links below for a 1989 Fleer checklist that includes the different error cards.
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CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL DIVISIONThe bat may not exceed 33"in length, and the bat barrel may not exceed 2 ¼" in diameter. Only 2 ¼" barrel non-wood bats marked BPF 1.15 will be allowed. Wood 2 ¼" barrel bats are allowed.
You can pick one up for 2 or three dollars.
the worst bat is the worth bat
Based on current market value (2005), the bat is worth @ $120 - $150.
How much a Bobby Bonds Adirondack bat is worth depends on its condition. Such a bat in good condition is worth about 40 US dollars.
I do not ever remember that happening, however, there was one game in 1989 where he was ejected in the first inning for arguing a called strike. Click on the 'Ripken Timeline' link to learn more about The Streak.