He might be synonymous with the Boston Red Sox, but if you’re looking for a David Ortiz Rookie Card you’re going to have to look to the Minnesota Twins. Not only that, but there’s a name change involved for the man formerly known as David Arias.
When it comes to Ortiz RCs, the lineup is refreshingly simple. Big Papi has just two base RCs, both from Fleer. He has a couple of additional inserts. Because of the small number of options, prices may be higher than normal for the brands they come from. Still, unless you’re looking at rare parallels or top-level graded cards, prices aren’t completely out of reach.