Baseball cards were included in boxes of Cracker Jack in 1914 and 1915.
Sources
- Would Baseball have Become America's National Pastime Without ... (smithsonianmag.com)
- https://sabr.org/journal/article/1914-15-cracker-jack-baseball-cards-2/ (sabr.org)
- https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/baseball-cards/1915-cracker-jack/130 (psacard.com)
- https://www.cardboardconnection.com/1915-cracker-jack-baseball-cards (cardboardconnection.com)
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