Following the announcement of his induction earlier this year, Mariano Rivera trading card searches on eBay are on pace to double those from the previous year. His cards continue to sell at the steady pace of more than 300 per month.

An American icon, Ruth set countless records during his 22 seasons in the MLB. The Bambino has also achieved a few records on eBay: His 1916 Rookie Card is not only one of eBay’s most vintage cards, but it also clocks in as one of the most expensive baseball trading cards sold on eBay for an impressive $80,900.

Aside from holding the record for most consecutive MLB games played, Cal Ripken Jr.’s impressive dedication and consistency is mirrored in his trading card sales on eBay today. Almost 20 years after his retirement, Cal Ripken Jr.’s cards are still steadily selling an average of 50 per day.

While not yet inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame, Pete Rose will always be a Hall of Famer to eBay with the switch hitter’s chart-topping sales. Not one, not two, but three of Pete Rose’s 1963 Rookie Cards made it onto eBay’s top 25 most expensive baseball cards, having sold for $150,000, $86,100 and $82,601 in a matter of two months! And, just one year later, searches for Rose’s trading cards increased 23%, following the Cincinnati Reds dedication of a statue in his honor.

Ozzie Smith was the winner of 13 consecutive NL Gold Glove awards during his MLB Career with the St. Louis Cardinals. Although he retired more than 20 years ago, searches for Ozzie Smith trading cards nearly doubled between 2017-2018, and continues to move merchandise every single hour on eBay.

The record holder for most expensive card ever sold on eBay, a covetable cardboard keepsake 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card, went for an impressive $486,100. Mantle has the most cards represented in the marketplace’s 25 most expensive baseball trading cards ever sold. His ultra-dedicated fans continue to show their support for the iconic Hall of Famer with three trading cards sold on eBay per hour.

The 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. Rookie Card is one of the most iconic cards of all time.eBay’s most popular year-over-year player has sustained incredible and consistent growth on the marketplace. His Hall of Fame induction in 2016 majorly boosted trading card sales 32% from the year prior, and despite retiring almost 10 years ago, his trading card search rate online saw a 42% increase last year.

The legendary power pitcher remains a powerful force on eBay 25 years after his retirement, where searches for Ryan’s cards have seen a nearly 50% increase in recent years. Fans have bought 60 Nolan Ryan cards per day.

One of the greatest players in baseball history, the nineteen-time All-Star and six-time American league batting champion maintains his powerful influence with an average of one trading card sold and 15 searched every hour on eBay.

Iconic St. Louis Cardinals first baseman played in 24 consecutive All-Star games. When he died in 2013, fans flocked to eBay to show their love for Musial with an average of 73 cards sold per day. Following the 2018 broadcast of The Musial Awards, the late, great player sparked interest on eBay, with searches for his trading cards increasing by 33% compared to the month prior. Musial’s fan network remains stronger than ever still yielding over 100 searches on eBay per day.