It's satisfying as a Dodgers fan to see Braves fans warm to Joc Pederson in that "we already knew that" way that sports fans think. It's not satisfying to discover that your Joc Pederson card has been filed wrong for at least a couple of years. Welcome to my disorganized collection. I like to think that my collection is very organized. My Dodgers binders, specifically, are sorted by year from the very earliest to the very latest. They are then sorted by set and then alphabetically. It's easy enough for most major releases. But when you throw in oddballs and inserts and such, it gets much more difficult, and I've worked very hard to figure out the "year of issue" of each card. Or so I thought. One of the advantages -- or maybe I'm thinking it's a disadvantage at this particular point -- of filing your collection on Trading Card Database is you discover how wrong you were. And how many times -- many, many, many times -- you were wrong. My co...
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