Who is the first baseball player on a card?

Answer 1

== == Jackie Robinson was the first card in color but he was no the first Baseball player. The frist player was William Edward White in 1879 and Moses Fleetwood Walker had the first Card made. He lived from 1857 to 1924.

Answer 2

The first baseball cards were issued over 130 years ago, and the answer to this question will be debated over the next 130 years. One of the cards under debate as the first player to appear on a baseball card is Dave Birdsall "The Old Man" of the Unions of Morisannia ball club (1966-1870). Dave Birdsall later became a member of the Cincinnati Red Stockings the first professional baseball team in 1869, and a card picturing this team is another baseball card that has been given credit as the first.

The next oldest baseball card(s) with a traditional design, featuring the identified image of an individual player, were issued by Old Judge tobacco in 1886.