Night Owl Cards

I've mentioned several times the amount of Jackie Robinson cards I own. The current total is 251. Only two of those cards are from when Robinson was playing. A total of 24 were made prior to 1997. The rest were churned out in the last 20 years. My Robinson total is no great feat. The amount of modern-day Jackies created has helped tremendously as have the many collectors who know my appreciation for the Dodgers and historic Brooklyn baseball figures. I can't help but accumulate a large total. To illustrate further, let's take a star from a slightly earlier period than Robinson, Joe DiMaggio. How many cards of him do I own? I own seven. I possess the beauty that you see at the top of the post. Why doesn't every card look like that? And the others that I own: Quite a varied group for a mere seven cards. From the subversive Baseball Enquirer Mr. Coffee card to the mind-numbing hitting streak inserts, my collection is a catch-all for DiMagg...