Discovery Plaza

August 28, 2026

Discovery Plaza is the 1000 square foot forecourt leading to the Card Cyber Museum - a daily exhibition of 60 sports cards waiting to be discovered beneath your feet! Inspired by the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, where celebrities leave their handprints in concrete, our Plaza features digital frames embedded in the ground - beneath bulletproof glass. Each day brings a new rotation of cards showcasing the incredible sets found within the museum. Click any colored text square to flip it and reveal the card front, or click any card image to view full details.

Originally inspired by Piet Mondrian's neoplasticism style with bold primary colors, Discovery Plaza invites you to uncover the stories behind the cards.

The only player in KBO League history to win a fielding award at both middle- infield positions, Hyeseong brings more than just a pristine glove to the Dodgers. The January 2025 signee posted a .300+ average in each of his final four seasons for Kiwoom. Kim also is a threat on the basepaths, having averaged 30.1 steals in seven full campaigns in Korea.

This will be George's third year in pro football. In 1950, as a Yank halfback, he gained 411 yards and scored 9 touchdowns. A good punter, accurate passer, and one of the best all round backs in the League. An All-American at the University of Indiana in 1948. All-Big-Ten, 1945, 1947, 1948. Chicago All-Star game, 1949. Hobby: model planes. Plans to teach phys. ed. Army service: 16 months.

Upon arrival in Dallas, Haley got the word out. He was there to play ball with maximum effort. "I want the guys to know that when I line up on Sunday, that they are going to get 100 percent every play," he said. "And that they can count on me." In winning three Super Bowls with the Cowboys, he was right.

Eddie won a permanent niche for himself in the Card's lineup last year with his smart fielding. He also posted a higher batting mark in his first Major season than in four of his five Minor campaigns. Eddie switched to 3rd from shortstop last year. In 1956, at Rochester. he was the top Int'l League shortstop!

Third in the league last year in pass re- ceptions, Lionel has perhaps the finest hands in football. No catch is considered impossible for this star. He has excellent leadership qualities and is highly respected both as a player and by many teammates and opponents. Lionel led the league in pass receptions from 1960 to 1963.

The great Dolphins teams of the past featured either a power running attack led by Larry Csonka or a dominant pass game fronted by Dan Marino. Achane combines the best of both worlds. Sporting the club's classic uniform in Week 2 of 2024, the do-it-all back tallied 165 yards from scrimmage on 29 touches against Buffalo.

During his long career as a shortstop with the St. Louis Cardinals Marty was regarded as one of the greatest, became known as "Mr. Shortstop." After playing with the Cardinals from 1940, he was appointed their manager in 1951, bringing the team to a third place finish. He was released in November, signed with Browns as player-coach. Became manager after start of season.

Took over as Bengals' starting quarterback in 12th game of 1992... Threw 83-yard TD against Chargers (12/13)... Also passed for career-high 195 yards in that game... 140 passing yards and 44 rushing yards against Steelers (11/29).

Paul missed 16 games due to injuries in 2000-01, but still led the team in goals, power play goals (18) and points. He has won the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship twice.

Fielding Tips - The Double Play. Experienced second basemen like "Rabbit" Maranville of the Boston Braves, know that the success of the double play depends on the throwing. If the second baseman starts the play, his throw must come to the pivot-man shoulder high so that he can make the catch and relay it to first base in the same motion. Four-fifths of all infield grounders are handled by the s...

Claimed a spot on the All-NBA First Team while leading all league forwards in scoring. Established career-highs in PTS, REB and FG%. Averaged 29.2 PPG and 10.4 RPG in NBA Playoff action. Tallied 19 in the NBA All-Star Game.

Bennett was the GTE Academic All-America Player of the Year and Mid-Continent Conference Player of the Year as a senior at the Univ. of Wisconsin-Green Bay, averaging 20.2 points and 5.1 assists per game. The MCC's all-time leading scorer (2,285 points) also recorded shooting averages of .528 from the field and .497 from three-point land. He was also the starting point guard for the U.S. team a...

Ensign Kim discovered a wormhole leading to the Alpha Quadrant, but the opening was too small for Voyager to fly through. So the crew launched a microprobe into it instead. Although the probe got stuck in a gravitational eddy, readings indicated that someone on the other side had scanned it. Voyager finally achieved voice contact with a Romulan captain named Telek. Torres successfully beamed Te...

Most of his peers concede that nobody is harder to pos than Marcos Ambrose A two-time winner in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ambrose posted three top finishes during the first semester of the 2017 anosch Demonstrating his prowess as a qualifier he on the outside pole at Martinsville Speedway and Sonoma.

After spending most of the '67 season on the disabled list because of a neck injury, Jim was sold to the Athletics before the '68 season began. Jim was the N.L.'s top fielding catcher in '66.

Len reached the 15,000 Point mark in 1972-73, only the 16th player in NBA history to reach that milestone. Len went to high school with baseball star Tommy Davis.

Bob is a valuable man to have around, as his batting average proved last year. While performing in just a few games he showed the Nats they can count on him for timely hitting and strong defensive catching. When he broke into Baseball in '49 with Emporia he hit .285 and led his League in Fielding for the next three years! The Senators called him in '53 from Chattanooga.

Batman was introduced by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. Rich industrialist Bruce Wayne by day, the crime-fighting superhero teamed with Robin (AKA Dick Grayson) to protect Gotham City from such villains as Joker, Riddler and Penguin. Topps staked its claim to Batman to coincide with the slapstick ABC series, which aired twice a week from 1966 to 1968...

His graceful play at 2nd has won him his nickname. Coming up the hard way and a long way, Emil has played for eight years in the minors and with eight different teams. His second year in the majors found him leading the league's 2nd basemen in fielding. After starting the 1946 season with the Cards, he was traded to the Phillies May 1st. Last year his batting average was .285.

Bryan picked up his first career hit in his first career game at Yankee Stadium. After the game, he said how happy he was to do it in his grandfather's favorite stadium. "The first (hit) is always the hardest, at every level," Bryan said. "Hopefully, there'll be many more." Bryan didn't start catching until 2018.

A .309 average was smacked out in 1950 by the right-handed Chicago White Sox third baseman who stands 5'9".

Garrett excelled in relief in his final 21 games of 2024: 28.8% K's minus BBs.

A cagey hurler, Ken has pin-point control as shown by his average of 1.9 Walks per game in 11 years of major league ball. A navy Veteran, he's pitched four 1-hit games in the last 4 years and has the 2nd best Shutout record in the National League with 24. Since he came up with the Cubs in 1940, he's played with the Phils and Reds and 2 minor league clubs. He loves to face the Cubs for he has a ...

Ephiny is an admirable representative of her Amazon culture: courageous, independent, yet intelligent and fair-minded. Even so, her temper is quick, and woe to any adversary who underestimates her resolve. Ephiny became a good friend of Gabrielle's when a conflict erupted between the Amazons and their traditional four-footed enemies, the Centaurs. She tutored Xena's young traveling companion in...

The amazin' Mays captured the N.L. Most Valuable Player Award last year for his great hitting and sensational fielding. He led the League in Batting and was third in Homer production. Famous for his impossible plays, he pulled a miracle catch in the '54 Series 460 feet from Home to save the 1st game for the Giants. He joined New York in '51 after hitting .477 at Minneapolis.

Big Steve has spent most of his career as a first baseman, but seems to be strictly an outfielder now - although that could change. He was in 89 games for the 1953 edition of the Detroit Tigers and hit .302. Had 84 hits and drove in 46 runs. He's been in pro ball since 1939. Steve began in the Yankee organization and came up through their chain to the parent club in 1946. This was after he left...

38 carries of 10 or more yards. Strong and tough, Jerome was voted the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in '93 and an NFL All-Pro. A complete back, he ranked second in the league with 1,429 yards rushing. "It's scary seeing him coming at you," said Cardinal CB Aeneas Williams.

Author F. Scott Fitzgerald's novels and short stories often chronicled the changing social attitudes during the 1920s, a period he called "The Jazz Age." His 1925 masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, which depicts disillusionment with the American dream of wealth and success, is still a best- seller today and has become a standard text in many high school and college classes. Born: September 21, 1896...

It was natural for Sherry to turn to Baseball as a career, since he comes from a Baseball Family, Clark Griffith, the Senators' owner, being his uncle. Sherry is a handy man, playing both the outfield and infield. In pro ball since 1939, he had trials with the Senators in '40 and '41 and stuck in 1943. A World War II Veteran, and a former University of Maryland student, Sherry tied the Big Leag...

Among the 45 players who made their MLB debuts last September, Jesus finished first in homers (four), second in AVG (.328; min. 10 ABs) and third in RBI (12).

Today's Curated Selection

Our curators select cards of interest every day of the year for display in the digital frames embedded in the ground beneath bulletproof glass on our Discovery Plaza. Today we have cards such as: Matt Ryan (Football), Kristopher Letang (Hockey), Sherry Robertson (Baseball), Ken Raffensberger (Baseball), Floyd Baker (Baseball), Al Rosen (Baseball), Heinie Smith (Baseball), Bryan Lavastida (Baseball), Atlanta Falcons (Football), Sherry Robertson (Baseball), Eddie Kasko (Baseball), Gene Stephens (Baseball), Natrone Means (Football), Willie Mays (Baseball), Lionel Taylor (Football), Al Bridwell (Baseball), Pittsburgh Steelers (Football), Oleg Tverdovsky (Hockey), Russell Wilson (Football), and David Klingler (Football).