Episode 27: Special Guest Aram Leighton | Prospecting Pitchers, Risks and Rewards

In this episode of the Sports Card CEO podcast, hosts Matthew Ham, Gary, and Eric Mandelkern welcome Aram Leighton, owner of Just Baseball, to discuss the latest trends in the baseball card market. They share weekly updates on their card collections, analyze the current state of the pitching market, and identify promising prospects. The conversation also touches on the importance of having a strategy when buying and selling cards, as well as the impact of injuries on player values. The hosts emphasize the need for careful planning and awareness of market fluctuations, especially as the football season approaches.Chapters00:00 Introductions02:20 Weekly Updates and Card Collecting Insights04:51 Market Trends and Performance Analysis06:40 Pitchers Market Explosion09:04 The Value of Vintage and Rare Cards11:51 Preparing for the National Card Show14:28 Pitching Prospects and Market Risks19:58 The Current State of the Card Market25:44 Prospecting Pitchers: Risks and Rewards34:05 Identifying Future Stars in the Game41:11 Analyzing Call-Ups and Player Performance47:38 Evaluating Player Values and Buying Strategies49:30 Prospects with Home Run Potential53:23 Investment Strategies in Baseball Cards55:52 Identifying Future Stars and Market Trends01:02:07 Closing Thoughts and Market InsightsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy