Description
This is a 1987 Donruss Rafael Palmeiro Rated Rookie card, showcasing the future star during his rookie season with the Chicago Cubs. The front of the card features an image of Palmeiro holding a bat, with the iconic 'Rated Rookie' logo prominently displayed. The design includes bold black borders accented with yellow and red highlights, which are characteristic of the 1987 Donruss set. The back of the card provides detailed statistics from Palmeiro's 1986 Major League debut season and career highlights, including his amateur draft selection by the Cubs in June 1985 and accolades achieved at Mississippi State University. This raw card is in near-mint condition with clean edges and minimal surface wear.
