1985 Topps #181 Roger Clemens PSA 9
1985 Topps #181 Roger Clemens PSA 9 – A Near-Mint Rookie of a Pitching Icon
The 1985 Topps #181 Roger Clemens rookie card captures the beginning of a historic career that redefined dominance on the mound. Known as "The Rocket," Clemens burst onto the scene with the Boston Red Sox, quickly establishing himself as one of baseball’s premier pitchers. Over his legendary career, Clemens earned 7 Cy Young Awards, an MVP title, and over 4,600 career strikeouts, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest pitchers in MLB history.
This PSA 9 example is a fantastic representation of one of the most sought-after rookie cards from the 1980s. The card boasts crisp edges, sharp corners, and excellent centering, with a vibrant image of Clemens in his Red Sox uniform. The classic 1985 Topps design, featuring its bold red and green borders, remains clean and vibrant, offering strong eye appeal. This high-grade example has been preserved in outstanding condition, making it a standout addition to any collection.