
1990 Score Baseball Card #157 - Paul Kilgus
This is a standard 2.5 x 3.5 inch trading card from the 1990 Score baseball set, featuring Paul Kilgus, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. The card is characterized by the vibrant '90s design aesthetic typical of the Score brand, featuring a bright green border with a yellow inner frame. The front showcases an action photograph of Kilgus in his pinstriped Chicago Cubs home uniform, captured mid-pitch. Notable graphical elements include the '90 Score' logo in the upper left corner and a circular Cubs team logo in the bottom right corner. The player's name is printed at the bottom in a stylized blue and white block font against a yellow bar. Construction consists of printed cardstock with a semi-gloss finish. Regarding condition, the card is currently housed in a transparent soft sleeve and a rigid top-loader for protection. Visible centering appears slightly shifted toward the bottom and right edges. The corners appear relatively sharp with minimal whitening, though the bottom edge shows some minor roughness likely from the original factory cut. There are no immediate signs of creasing, surface scratches, or moisture damage visible through the protective layering. This piece represents the 'Junk Wax' era of baseball card collecting, defined by high production volumes during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Estimated Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Basic Information
Category
Sports Memorabilia / Trading Cards
Appraised On
April 11, 2026
Estimated Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Item Description
This is a standard 2.5 x 3.5 inch trading card from the 1990 Score baseball set, featuring Paul Kilgus, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. The card is characterized by the vibrant '90s design aesthetic typical of the Score brand, featuring a bright green border with a yellow inner frame. The front showcases an action photograph of Kilgus in his pinstriped Chicago Cubs home uniform, captured mid-pitch. Notable graphical elements include the '90 Score' logo in the upper left corner and a circular Cubs team logo in the bottom right corner. The player's name is printed at the bottom in a stylized blue and white block font against a yellow bar. Construction consists of printed cardstock with a semi-gloss finish. Regarding condition, the card is currently housed in a transparent soft sleeve and a rigid top-loader for protection. Visible centering appears slightly shifted toward the bottom and right edges. The corners appear relatively sharp with minimal whitening, though the bottom edge shows some minor roughness likely from the original factory cut. There are no immediate signs of creasing, surface scratches, or moisture damage visible through the protective layering. This piece represents the 'Junk Wax' era of baseball card collecting, defined by high production volumes during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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