1988 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

44 cards in the 1988 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers collection included 2 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

The 1988 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers boxed set, which included 44 standard-size cards, sets were sold in five-and-dime retail stores around the country. The cards feature full-color fronts with green and yellow outlines. The box for the cards describes the set as "1988 Fleer Baseball’s Best."The set's checklist is included on the back of the set box. Six stickers from the Fleer main collection from 1988 were also included. The bottoms of the boxes that held the individual set boxes also contained a panel of six cards; these box bottom cards were numbered C1 through C6.

Chicago Cubs 1988 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers Checklist

Number	Player
12	Andre Dawson
c-4	Rafael Palmeiro

1987 Fleer Classic Miniatures Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

1987 Fleer Mini had 120 cards, 5 of which are Cub players.

Card Dimensions

The smaller-sized cards are the following dimensions: 1 13/16" by 2 9/16"

Basic Features

The 1987 Fleer Mini is a boxed set of 120 cards that only loosely parallels the 1987 Fleer. Each card, which is officially referred to as the "Classic Miniatures," is 1 13/16" x 2 9/16" and was only available from Hobby Outlets. There were 12 mini-sized team logo stickers included in each package. On the reverse of the cards are statistics about the players' careers.

1987 Fleer Classic Miniatures Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number	Player
35	Shawon Dunston
69	Keith Moreland
73	Jerry Mumphrey
95	Ryne Sandberg
101	Lee Smith

1987 Fleer Baseball All-Stars Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

44 cards in the 1987 Fleer Baseball All-Stars collection included 1 Cubs player.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

The 1987 Fleer Baseball All-Stars boxed set, which included 44 standard-size cards, was exclusively available at Ben Franklin Stores. The cards' had full-color fronts, and the backs had the usual bio with career stats. The collection is referred to as "1987 Fleer Limited Edition All-Stars" on the card box. The set's checklist is included on the back of the set box. Six stickers from the Fleer main collection from 1987 were also included.

Chicago Cubs 1987 Fleer Baseball All-Stars Checklist

Number	Player
13	Jody Davis

1987 Fleer Award Winners Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

44 cards in the 1987 Fleer Award Winners included 1 Cub players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

The 1987 Fleer Award Winners boxed set, which included 44 standard-size cards, was exclusively available at 7-Eleven convenience stores. The cards' had full-color fronts, and the backs had the usual bio with career stats. The collection is referred to as "Baseball Award Winners" on the card box. The set's checklist is included on the back of the set box. Six stickers from the Fleer main collection from 1987 were also included.

Chicago Cubs 1987 Award Winners Stars Checklist

Number	Player
35	Ryne Sandberg

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1987 Fleer Sluggers Pitchers Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

44 cards in the 1987 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers included 1 Cubs player.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

The 1987 Fleer Baseball's Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers boxed set, which included 44 standard-size cards, was exclusively available at a variety of locations. The cards' had full-color fronts, and the backs had the usual bio with career stats. The collection is referred to as "1987 Fleer Limited Edition Baseball's Best" on the card box. The set's checklist is included on the back of the set box. Six stickers from the Fleer main collection from 1987 were also included.

Chicago Cubs 1987 Fleer Baseball’s Best Sluggers vs. Pitchers Checklist

Number	Player
12	Andre Dawson
41	Rick Sutcliffe

1988 Fleer Team Leaders Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

44 cards in the 1988 Fleer Team Leaders collection included 2 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

The 1988 Fleer Team Leaders boxed set, which included 44 standard-size cards, exclusive to Kay Bee Toys. The cards have a distinctive red border on the fronts. The Kay Bee logo is printed in the lower right corner of the obverse of each card. The card backs are numbered with a small bio and career stats. The box for the cards describes the set as the "1988 Fleer Team Leaders." The set's checklist is included on the back of the set box. Six stickers from the Fleer main collection from 1988 were also included.

Chicago Cubs 1988 Fleer Team Leaders Checklist

Number	Player
7	Andre Dawson
41	Rick Sutcliffe

1987 Fleer Star Stickers Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

132 cards in the 1987 Fleer Star Stickers included 5 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

Fleer released these star stickers as a stand-alone product; each wax pack included five stickers total, including a logo sticker. With its 2 1/2" by 3 1/2" full-color fronts and statistics on the sticker back, the 132-card (sticker) set shows that the Fleer Company recognizes that these stickers are more often utilized as traditional cards than as stickers. The backs are printed in green and yellow on white card paper, with a green border encircling the fronts. The player's name determines the alphabetical order of the numbers.

Unlike in previous years, Fleer did not produce an album.

1987 Fleer Star Stickers

Number	Player
36	Shawon Dunston
79	Keith Moreland
82	Jerry Mumphrey
105	Ryne Sandberg
110	Lee Smith

1988 Fleer Star + Team Stickers Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

132 cards in the 1988 Fleer Star Stickers included 3 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2 ½ x 3 ½

Basic Features

These Star Stickers were distributed as a separate issue by Fleer, with five star stickers and a logo sticker in each wax pack. The 132-card (sticker) set features 2 1/2" by 3 1/2" full-color fronts and even statistics on the sticker back, which is an indication that the Fleer Company understands that these stickers are rarely used as stickers but more like traditional cards. The fronts are surrounded by a silver-gray border and the backs are printed in red and black on white card stock. The set numbering is in alphabetical order within team and alphabetically by team within each league.

1988 Fleer Star Stickers

Fleer Oddballs

1988 Fleer Star Stickers #79 Andre Dawson

1988 Fleer Star Stickers #80 Ryne Sandberg

1988 Fleer Star Stickers #81 Rick Sutcliffe

1988 Fleer Team Stickers:

Number	Player
-	Atlanta Braves Detroit Tigers
-	Chicago Cubs Logo
-	Chicago Cubs Oakland Athletics
-	Seattle Mariners Chicago Cubs