Discovery Plaza

March 9, 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.

When Sluman is putting well, he is always on the leaderboard... So it was last year during the K mart Greater Greensboro Open... He finished tied for second there and added another Top-10 finish with a T8 at the Hardee's Golf Classic later in the summer... Sluman finished the season sixth in the putting category with a 1.758 average and for the sixth straight season earned six figures on the mo...

At North Carolina, Bobby hit for an average of 53% from the field and led his team in assists. In his junior year he averaged 27 points per game. Bobby is a hard-nosed hustler who has improved each of his four NBA seasons. His playing time has increased each year and in 1970-71 he was credited with 244 assists for the Cavaliers.

At end of 1947 season Brownies bought Jerry from Senators for $25,000. In 151 games for Brownies he had a .296 batting average, including 40 doubles, nine triples and eight homers. Jerry came up through minors in Yankee chain, and joined New York for 1941 season. He was traded to the Senators for the 1943 season.

As most collector's are aware, the 1909 Honus Wagner T206 was shortprinted as it was pulled from production early, resulting in its astronomical value.

Hank started 9 games for the Indians last season and one resulted in a flashy 4-hit shutout. A former American Legion baseball star, he was spotted while playing sandlot ball. Cleveland signed Hank in 1951 and the following year he fashioned a no hitter for Bakersfield.

Love has little trouble playing in front of the home crowd... He won his second MCI Heritage Classic this year at Hilton Head, just up the road from his Sea Island, Georgia, home... His two-stroke victory over lan Baker-Finch was his third on TOUR... Along with his eight Top-10 finishes, the win helped Love complete his second straight season in the Top 30 on the money list.

"Red" is playing his second season with the White Sox in '54. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, he started pro ball with Waterloo in '50 and hit .319 in 67 games. In '51 at Memphis, Bob batted .327 in 82 games and went to Seattle in '52, where he hit .297 and drove in 75 Runs with 32 Doubles, 9 Triples and 7 Homers in 155 games. Red is one of the toughest catchers in the League to scor...

Calvin holds every Niagara scoring mark, both frosh and varsity. He is the fifth highest scorer in major college history and his career average of 33.1 points per game ranks third among all major collegians in history. Calvin's single game career record is 68 points vs. Syracuse, 12-7-68, and he was the nation's leading scorer during his sophomore season. Calvn's hobby is baton twirling.

Robert Crumb was a young, aspiring comics artist in Cleveland when he ventured to New York in 1965 to work for humor magazine Help! - only to arrive and discover it was about to fold. He was introduced to folks at Topps, who hired him to illustrate this set of jokey cards, with illustrations on fronts to set up photos and punch lines on backs. R. Crumb went on to become the godfather of undergr...

No one has ever come close to Phil Esposito's 168 goals over last three seasons. Set all-time mark last year with 152 points. First Team All-Star 3 years running. Phil and his brother Tony manufacture sports equipment.

Named A.L. Starting 2nd baseman for the 1980 All-Star Game, Paul hit .353 from 7th inning on in 1980. Gary Roenicke handled 205 chances in the outfield without an error in 1980. On Sept. 26, 1981, Bobby Murcer came off the bench to hit his 3rd pinch-homer of the year.

Bobby's greatest achievement was just being out in the court again, less than 11 months after his frightful auto accident. "Our family," he said, "has learned not to base happiness on whether the ball goes through the hoop." His game gradually rounded back into shape, as his rate of 9.8 AST/48 MIN would indicate.

Rodgers set a Packers playoff mark when he threw for 422 yards and four TDs on 28-of-42 passing in an overtime thriller at Arizona on Jan. 10, 2010. Lynn Dickey set the old record with 332 yards at Dallas on Jan. 16, 1983. Rodgers also ran for a score.

Davis was hot heading into play on June 2, 1989, batting .429 over his previous nine games and logging multiple hits in three straight. Still, San Diego wasn't prepared for the performance he authored that evening. The All-Star outfielder went 4-for-4 and became the first Cincinnati player to hit for the cycle since Frank Robinson in 1959.

Steve O'Neil, one of the great catchers of all time, during his playing days with Cleveland before the world war. Steve O'Neil replaced Walter Johnson as manager of the indians in 1935. A great hitter in the days before the jack rabbit ball. Steve was also one of the shrewdest backstops, who helped make Stanley Coveleskie, Duster Mails and other famous pitching names of their day. He was, in Tr...

The Dodgers won the offseason with their signing of Shohei, whose .964 OPS from 2021-23 was second only to Aaron Judge. The two-time AL MVP ranked eighth in Offensive WAR and 11th in Pitching WAR in 2023.

Minor stars round out the 1911 Turkey Red baseball card set. Roughly the same number of each Turkey Red subject was printed; most early 20th century collectors preserved stars rather than commons.

Fielding - First basemen must learn to take throws on either side of the bag, changing their feet, according to the side the throw comes and getting the advantage of the extra stretch. All first sackers must learn to use the glove hand alone, making one hand catches when necessary. Also on high throws from the infielders, a first baseman can often reach a ball while playing the back of the bag ...

When Dom returned to Citi Field in April, the Mets toasted him with a video tribute. Their loss was Washington's gain. He made a brilliant play that night, invoking memories of so many similar ones in New York.

A total of 15 different brands were used on the backs of the 1909 T206 Set cards (American Beauty, Broadleaf, Carolina Brights, Cycle, Drum, El Principle de Gales, Hindu, Lenox, Old Mill, Piedmont, Polar Bear, Sovereign, Sweet Caporal, Tolstoi, and Uzit) - but there are nearly 40 different backs with several of those brands having more than one variation.

Only one player is featured with a mustache in the 1909 T206 Set – John Titus.

The cards in the 1909 T206 Set were mass produced and, despite being more than 100 years old, most are relatively easy to find.

"Cookie" will never be forgotten by Dodger fans because he smacked a double in the '47 World Series against the Yankees that broke up a no-hitter and won the game for the Dodgers. He was Dressen's right-hand man at Oakland and moved with him when Charley took over the Dodgers in '51. He played 1 season of minor league ball before moving up to the Pirates in '34. He came to the Dodgers in '37 an...

At Indiana U., big Klu was a great end on the football team. 1955 was the 3rd straight year the great slugger hit over 40 H.R. and drove in over 100 runs. Also a great fielder, Klu led the N.L. 1st basemen in fielding in 5 straight seasons.

How they say - Hello: Mare-hub-ah. Friend: Dust. Thanks: Tay-shek-kur. Goodbye: Ul-lah-hah Us-mar-lod-uk.

When YaYa charges into the pocket, the quarterback's internal monologue goes something like "no... no!" Striking fear into signal-callers and turning doubters into believers throughout his 2023 rookie season, Diaby nodded along with 7.5 sacks and a forced fumble.

A solid defensive player, Ken is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the best third sackers in the league. He is potent at the plate too and in 1968 Ken was 2nd on the club in homers & RBI's. In 1967, Ken led the A.L. third baseman with 38 double plays.

Running away to Paris only sharpened the mystery surrounding Lana Lang's relationships. The joy of finding a new boyfriend, Jason Teague, is tempered by Lana's possession by a witch-ancestress named Isobel Theroux. Though centuries-dead, Isobel's restless spirit still searches for three crystal stones - stones marked with symbols that also appear on the walls of the Kowatche Caves back in the S...

Martin was a finalist for the 2000-01 Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year. He finished third among NHL rookies in total points, behind Brad Richards (62) and Shane Willis (44).

"George Darrow, new left-handed pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies, led the Texas League last year in percentage of games won, capturing 22 victories, while being beaten only 7 times. He is a six-footer, 28 years of age, and weighs about 170 pounds. Darrow is a college man, having studied at Washburn College. He began his professional career in 1926, playing with Seattle, Washington and Sal...

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: Marshall Johnston (Hockey), Eric Davis (Baseball), Dominic Smith (Baseball), Addie Joss (Baseball), Shohei Ohtani (Baseball), Jeff O'Neill (Hockey), Elden Leroy Auker (Baseball), Aaron Rodgers (Football), Calvin Murphy (Basketball), Freddy Peralta (Baseball), "Colonel" Combs (Baseball), Bobby Hurley (Basketball), Monte Cross (Baseball), Joe "Ducky" Medwock (Baseball), Eli Grba (Baseball), Bill Bradley (Basketball), Art Fromme (Baseball), Deanna Nolan (Basketball), Bob Plager (Hockey), and Hank Aguirre (Baseball).