1996 Bowman Baseball Cards

The 1996 Bowman Baseball card set is a notable collection with 385 cards in total. It features a mix of established players and rookies, though the rookie selection is considered weaker compared to other years. Some of the standout rookies include Jose Guillen, Carl Pavano, Raul Ibanez, and Mike Cameron.

This set introduced the “1st Bowman Card” notation for players making their debut in the Bowman brand, a feature still used today