Mookie Betts Rookie Cards and More, Pt. 2

10 Betts Cards to Collect

Date: Sep 13, 2023

Topics: 2014 Topps Five Star Silver Signatures Mookie Betts RC Auto /50, Baseball, Boston, Boston Red Sox, How To Collect, MLB, Mookie Betts, Red Sox, Rookie Cards

Length: 382 Words

Reading Time: ~2 Minutes

Remember when Mookie was just that fresh-faced Red Sox rookie making waves in Boston? Those iconic cards are pure gold now! Flash forward to today: he’s tearing it up with the Dodgers, and the card game’s caught up, showcasing his LA swagger. So, whether you’re Team ‘Rookie Mookie’ or all about that Dodger blue glow-up, this list’s got the best of both worlds.

Top Mookie Betts Cards #s 5-1

5: 2014 Topps Five Star Silver Signatures Mookie Betts RC Auto /50

The 2014 Topps Five Star Silver Signatures Mookie Betts RC Auto /50 features an on-card and a print run of 50, making it an elusive card worth the chase. As a 21-year-old rookie in 2014, Betts appeared in 54 games and flashed glimpses of future stardom, batting .291 and instantly becoming a fan favorite among the Red Sox’s faithful.

4: 2012 Grandstand Mookie Betts

The 2012 Grandstand Mookie Betts is not a rookie card. I repeat. This is not a rookie card. But it does hold the distinction of Betts’ first card. Yeah, that’s right, buddy. We’re throwing it back to when Betts was hammerin’ homers for the Lowell Spinners — From humble beginnings in Northeastern Massachusetts to the bright lights of the City of Angels: A Mookie Betts story.

3: 2014 Topps Heritage High Number Real One Autographs Red Ink RC /10

The base version of his card is highly sought after in its own right, but the Red Ink takes the hype to a new extreme. With a print run of just 10, this is a massively tough on-card auto to locate and one of the most visually appealing joints on this list.

2: 2014 Bowman Platinum Relic #AR-MB Mookie Betts RC Auto

Can we have a round of applause?! There needs to be a standing ovation to introduce Betts’ first licensed auto and relic card. And yes, because it’s the first.

1: 2014 Bowman Prospects #BP109 Mookie Betts RC White Ice 1/1

A 1/1 parallel of Betts’ first Bowman and first cards with the Red Sox graded out with a PSA of 10. There’s a better chance of catching one of Betts’ pop flies than landing this card. The name White Ice adds a certain pizzazz to it.