1987 Leaf Special Olympics

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Description

1987 Leaf Special Olympics is an 18-card set featuring 12 Hall of Fame baseball players and six cards of various Special Olympics sports. The set's design is modeled after the 1983 Donruss HOF Heroes set, but has a "Leaf Candy City Team" logo on the front. In fact, this set is commonly referred to as the "Candy City" set.

Proceeds from the set went to the Special Olympics. Leaf Candy was a sponsor of Special Olympics World Games VII, which took place in the summer of '87 on the campus of The University of Notre Dame.

Distribution

Three cards cello packs.

Factory sets.

Reviews

http://sanjosefuji.blogspot.com/2015/07/very-special-cards.html

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Odds
Base 18 - 3:1

Checklist

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Hall of Famers

  • H1 Mickey Mantle
  • H2 Yogi Berra
  • H3 Roy Campanella
  • H4 Stan Musial
  • H5 Ted Williams
  • H6 Duke Snider
  • H7 Hank Aaron
  • H8 Pee Wee Reese
  • H9 Brooks Robinson
  • H10 Al Kaline
  • H11 Willie McCovey
  • H12 James Bell

Sports

  • S1 Basketball
  • S2 Softball
  • S3 Track And Field
  • S4 Soccer
  • S5 Gymnastics
  • S6 VII International Summer Games