Collecting the Stars of the 2024 MLB Postseason

The Best Cards From 2024 Postseason Stars

Date: Nov 4, 2024
Topics: 2024 World Series, Baseball, Cards and Culture, MLB
Length: 849 Words
Reading Time: ~5 Minutes

In an unforgettable 2024 MLB postseason, the Dodgers triumphed, securing their eighth World Series win and etching their place in history. But the postseason also highlighted players from across the league who rose to the challenge, leaving fans in awe with every clutch hit and key strikeout. Whether you’re a Dodgers fan or rooting for another team, these players defined October and have trading cards that capture their legendary performances. Here are the top players of the 2024 postseason and the cards you’ll want to add to your collection.


Top 2024 Postseason Cards


Kyle Higashioka, Catcher

2024 MLB TOPPS NOW® Card 290 Kyle Higashioka

Player info

• hit three homers and recorded five rbis through padres’ postseason run
• became the first padres catcher to record home runs in consecutive postseason outings

Set info

• online exclusive

what they’re saying

• “He’s done a great job of being an extension of myself. A catcher-manager relationship is important.” – padres manager mike shildt

Freddie Freeman, First Base

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 886 Freddie Freeman

Player info

• 2024 world series mvp
• set an mlb record for most consecutive world series games with a homer
• tied the world series record for rbis in a series

Set info

• online exlcusive

What they’re saying

• “HE’S BEEN VERY GOOD IN THE POSTSEASON THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER.” – DODGERS MANAGER DAVE ROBERTS

Gleyber Torres, Second Base

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 877 Gleyber Torres

Player info

• three multi-hit games and five runs scored in the 2024 alcs
• set a yankees record for most times reaching base in the 1st inning of a postseason

set info

• online exclusive

What they’re saying

• “He has given the Yankees something they desperately needed: a steady bat atop the lineup to set the table for Juan Soto and Aaron Judge.” – ryan chichester, wfan sports tadio

Mark Vientos, Third Base

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 859 Mark Vientos

Player info

• batted .327 with five homers across 13 postseason games in 2024
• set the mets’ postseason record for rbis in a season

set info

• online exclusive

What they’rE saying

• “What has continued to be great to see from Mark is the adjustments he has been able to make throughout the season, and that’s on both sides of the ball. He came in and went to Triple-A with the emphasis on defense and he has been able to improve it.” – Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns 

Tommy Edman, Shortstop


2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 862 Tommy Edman

Player info

• 2024 NLCS MVP
• BECAME THE THIRD PLAYER EVER WITH 11-PLUS HITS AND 11-PLUS RBIS IN A SINGLE POSTSEASON SERIES

set info

• online exclusive

what they’re saying

• “I CAN’T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT THE FRONT OFFICE BEING ABLE TO ACQUIRE HIM AT THE DEADLINE. WHAT HE CAN DO FOR US ON THE FIELD, IN THE CLUBHOUSE — IT’S JUST AMAZING.” – DODGERS MANAGER DAVE ROBERTS

Mookie Betts, Outfield

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 882 Mookie Betts

Player info

• hit .290 with four homers and 16 rbis across 16 postseason games in 2024
• hit the game-winning sacrifice fly in game 5 of the world series

Set info

• online exclusive

What they’re saying

“Well, A for effort.” – betts talking about the yankees fans who interfered in game 4

Juan Soto, Outfield

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 855 Juan Soto

Player info

• hit .327 with four homers and nine rbis across 14 postseason games in 2024

Set info

• online exclusive

what they’re saying

• “HE’S A GENERATIONAL TALENT. WHAT HE BRINGS TO THE GAME IN THAT BOX, HE HAS SUCH A GREAT DEMEANOR. THE SWAGGER, THE FOCUS. EVERY SINGLE PITCH HE’S PREPARED.” – YANKEES SUPERSTAR AARON JUDGE

Fernando Tatis Jr., Outfield

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 815 Fernando Tatis Jr.

Player info

• joined carlos beltran as the only player in mlb history with at least 10 hits, including four homers in his first five games of a single postseason

set info

• online exclusive

what they’re saying

• “Obviously, Fernando is kind of putting it on his back right now. That’s something special to witness, to see.” – padres teammate xander bogaerts about tatis’ playoff performance

Giancarlo Stanton, Designated Hitter

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 879 Giancarlo Stanton

Player info

• 2024 alcs mvp
• set yankees record for most homers in a single postseason

set info

• online exclusive

what they’re saying

• “You make a mistake and Giancarlo puts a good swing on the ball, which is what he’s done all postseason and throughout his entire career, really.” – dodgers pitcher jack flaherty

Tarik Skubal, Pitcher

2024 MLB Topps NOW® Card 812 Tarik Skubal

Player info

• posted two scoreless starts during the postseason
• posted a 2.37 era across three postseason starts

set info

• online exclusive

card info

• “She texted me after the game, ‘Love you,’ whatever, but she was saying the same thing, she’s like, ‘You can’t do that on the road.’ “And I’m like, ‘I know, Mom, I know. I don’t what got into me.'” – skubal talking about what his mom texted him after game 3 of ALDS


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