This is not part of our Orange & Past series, but maybe it should be. I’m no Tim Kurkjian (click here for reference). Giants fans would later use the same chant for Juan Uribe, José's second cousin.

is like a hobby nugget of goodness that I can always go back to that will make me smile no matter how many dbags shill an auction or try to sell a fake. The former Giants manager is back in the Championship Series. After an injury-plagued 1991 season, Uribe lost his starting job to Royce Clayton in 1992. Back in February, intrepid sportstweeter Grant Brisbee tweeted this: I'll take three. 1990 Fleer Baseball Card. They’re gentrifying “nice” by jacking up the price. There are only four reasons why a José Uribe 1990 Fleer baseball card is being auctioned off on eBay for six figures: Uribe’s OPS+ that season was 69 Which means that Irony Bros are behind this. [3], "Clemens' status still uncertain for possible Game 5", "Ex-Giant Uribe killed in crash in Dominican Republic", https://www.beckett.com/news/theres-nothing-special-about-the-1990-fleer-jose-uribe/, http://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2691022, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=José_Uribe&oldid=969382013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, September 13, 1984, for the St. Louis Cardinals, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 25 July 2020, at 02:23. If it’s not a pure laundering scheme, then we’re definitely in the organized crime/organized something (private or national security apparatus) sphere. He won the 1988 Willie Mac Award honoring his spirit and leadership. after which fans on the other side would respond with "REE-bay!". The “auctioneer” is a drug lord’s lieutenant and the “winning bidder” is someone deep in debt to the drug lord who, in order to “make things right”, must carry all the risk of getting caught with the funds and being responsible for transferring them at the appropriate time.
He played for the Giants in the 1989 World Series against the Oakland Athletics. Clear Grade. When he would come to bat, fans on one side of the stadium would shout "OOH!" But if I am right... please don’t kill me, Organized Crime. Condition is Brand New mint straight from sealed factory set, Shipped with USPS First Class Package. He was a second cousin of former major league infielder Juan Uribe. Collectors Universe disclaims any liability from the use of this information. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Every effort has been made to ensure the integrity of the data but transcription and other errors may have occurred. The card itself holds no intrinsic value. However, in 2018, several of these cards began popping up on eBay for nearly half-a-million dollars (or more) with claims that they are short prints or super-rare." There are still sellers committing internet fraud by claiming the card is very rare in their listings.

But not surprising.

The auctioneers know this and they know that Juan Uribe signed that $21 million contract with the Dodgers way back when, so they’re trying to play on his emotions for profit. For several years, Jose Uribe's 1990 Fleer baseball card was considered a "common" in a dramatically over-produced baseball set. These are the top 6 results, sorted by highest priced first: It’s definitely more bizarre than hilarious. 10 As the first YouTuber mentioned, one of these Uribe Fleer cards sold for $2,200. There are only four reasons why a José Uribe 1990 Fleer baseball card is being auctioned off on eBay for six figures: Which means that Irony Bros are behind this.

Born in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, Uribe was signed by the New York Yankees in 1977, but was released shortly afterwards without even having played a minor league game with the club. From a notoriety standpoint, most baseball fans are likely to confuse José with beloved playoff hero Juan. Juan, if that was you, I’m sorry for your loss. Jose Uribe!" (See Spanish naming customs) to just José Uribe because, as he put it, "There are too many Gonzálezes in baseball!" Even the YouTubers can’t fathom why this random player card is valued so high. Clean money. As of 9:15pm on Sunday, July 1st, 2018, here’s what popped up when I google searched for the 2 videos... ... and when I went to eBay and searched for the card. 7 Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) & PSA/DNA are divisions of Collectors Universe, Inc. Get free collecting news from leading hobby professionals, in-depth articles, breaking news, insightful videos & more!

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