Hall of Famer Dick Allen’s Top RC & More

Celebrate Hall of Famer Dick Allen’s Top Cards

Date: Dec 20, 2024

Topics: Baseball, Cards and Culture, Dick Allen, MLB, Rookie Cards

Length: 464 Words

Reading Time: ~3 Minutes

With his induction into the Hall of Fame in 2025, Dick Allen’s star shines brighter than ever. A trailblazer on and off the field, Allen was a powerhouse slugger and a voice of his era. His cards are snapshots of an extraordinary career filled with historic moments and unmatched flair. Check out Cooperstown-bound Dick Allen’s top cards.

Top Dick Allen Cards

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1964 Topps #243 Richie Allen and John Herrnstein RC

Player info

• pro baseball hall of famer
• 1972 al mvp
• signed with the phillies in 1960

Set info

• 587 base cards

what they’ve said

• “It’s wonderful to see Dick get elected to Baseball’s Hall of Fame.” – former teammate steve stone

1975 Topps #400 Dick Allen

Player info

• seven-time all-star
• two-time al home run leader
• all-state high school basketball player

Set info

• 660 base cards

what they’ve said

• “Dick Allen’s historic exploits during his seasons with the White Sox in 1972-74 enjoy a legendary, almost mythical status across this city and within the Sox organization even to this day.” – white sox chairman jerry reinsdorf

1964 Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Phillies Album Richie Allen

Player info

• no. 15 is retired by the phillies
• member of the philadelphia phillies wall of fame
• played for six different organizations

set info

• in the philadelphia evening bulletin newspaper
• cards could be cut out of newspaper
• two different versions of each card : full color and black and white

what they’ve said

• “It was worth the wait. It just makes it that much more exciting. Just waiting that long. But man, this is a long time coming. It really, really was.” – richard allen jr. on his dad’s hall of fame induction

Topps Project70® Card 155 – 1978 Dick Allen by Mister Cartoon

Player info

• 1964 Nl Rookie of the year
• 1972 al rbi leader
• made mlb debut on sept. 3, 1963

set info

• online exclusive

what they’ve said

• “Dick was just that good and that dominant in the batter’s box. His prodigious strength and jaw-dropping power are still talked about to this day. Dick’s 1972 Most Valuable Player-winning season remains one of the best ever produced by any player in a White Sox uniform, particularly his league-leading 37 home runs in what at the time was a very pitcher friendly ballpark.” – white sox chairman jerry reinsdorf