Grab this tough color match short print rookie from the 2026 Topps Heritage set featuring top catching prospect Samuel Basallo with the Baltimore Orioles! This #175 Dark Green Border (RC) delivers the rich dark green border variation that perfectly aligns with the Orioles' classic team green accents, giving the card an extra layer of thematic synergy, sophisticated pop, and premium collectible demand. Samuel Basallo, the highly touted catcher prospect widely regarded as one of the best young backstops in baseball, known for his advanced left-handed bat, impressive power potential from behind the plate, strong arm, solid defensive tools, excellent plate discipline, and sky-high ceiling as a future All-Star and cornerstone of the Orioles' lineup, makes his Heritage debut here as a true (RC) short print with massive breakout potential and big-league arrival seemingly imminent. As a short print rookie in Heritage, this card combines scarcity, official (RC) status, and standout border flair - especially in the perfect team color match - making it one of the premier chase cards of the entire 2026 release. The Heritage set masterfully recreates the nostalgic 1970s-era design with modern card stock and crisp details, ideal for border variant hunters, Orioles faithful, catcher prospect collectors, or anyone hunting those elusive team-color-matched short print rookies with generational talent upside, high display appeal, and long-term investment value.
Card Details:
- Player: Samuel Basallo
- Team: Baltimore Orioles
- Set: 2026 Topps Heritage
- Parallel: Dark Green Border (Short Print - Color Match)
- Card Number: #175 (RC)
- Condition: Near Mint or better
Shipping:
- For orders under $20:
Shipped in an eBay standard envelope with limited tracking. Card will be placed in a Card Saver for protection. Includes insurance up to $20 or the value of the item.
- For orders over $20:
Shipped in a sturdy bubble mailer with full tracking. Card will be securely housed in a top loader with ding defenders, then placed in a team bag and bubble-wrapped for maximum protection during transit.