2014 Finest

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Description

2014 Finest is a 100-card set relased August 13, 2014. Each six-pack mini-box will yield an autograph; while two mini-boxes will make up a Hobby Master Box.

Distribution

Six packs per mini-box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $50). Two mini-boxes per Hobby Master Box. Eight Master Boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds
Base 100 - ?
Refractor 100 - ?
X-Fractor 100 - ?
Green Refractor 100 199 1:18
Blue Refractor 100 125 1:24
Black Refractor 100 99 1:30
Gold Refractor 100 50 1:54
Red Refractor 100 25 1:108
Magenta Refractor 100 15 1:180
Atomic Refractor 100 5 1:528
SuperFractor 100 one-of-one 1:2640
Printing Plates 100 four for each 1:660
1994 Finest 25 - ?
1994 Finest Refractor 25 25 1:426
1994 Finest SuperFractor 25 one-of-one 1:10,572
Sterling 25 - 1:12
Sterling Gold Refractor 25 25 1:426
Sterling Red Refractor 25 10 1:1056
Sterling SuperFractor 25 one-of-one 1:10,572
Warriors Die-Cut Refractor 10 - 1:24
Warriors Die-Cut Gold Refractor 10 25 1:1056
Warriors Die-Cut Red Refractor 10 10 1:2640
Warriors Die-Cut SuperFractor 10 one-of-one 1:26,640
Vintage 15 - 1:12
Vintage Gold Refractor 15 25 1:702
Vintage Red Refractor 15 10 1:1758
Vintage SuperFractor 15 one-of-one 1:17,610
Competitors Refractor 20 50 1:264
Competitors Gold Refractor 20 25 1:512
Competitors Red Refractor 20 10 1:1320
Competitors SuperFractor 20 one-of-one 1:13,200
Autographed Rookies 28 - ?
Autographed Rookies X-Fractor 28 149 1:72
Autographed Rookies Blue Refractor 28 125 1:84
Autographed Rookies Black Refractor 28 99 1:108
Autographed Rookies Gold Refractor 28 50 1:204
Autographed Rookies Red Refractor 28 25 1:408
Autographed Rookies Atomic Refractor 28 5 1:2034
Autographed Rookies SuperFractor 28 one-of-one 1:10,164
Autographed Rookies Printing Plates 28 four for each 1:2538
Autographed Finest Greats 12 - ?
Autographed Finest Greats X-Fractor 3 149 1:888
Autographed Finest Greats Blue Refractor 5 125 1:1056
Autographed Finest Greats Black Refractor 7 99 1:1320
Autographed Finest Greats Gold Refractor 12 50 1:1056
Autographed Finest Greats Red Refractor 12 25 1:2112
Autographed Finest Greats Atomic Refractor 12 5 1:10,560
Autographed Finest Greats SuperFractor 12 one-of-one 1:51,200
Autographed Finest Greats Printing Plates 12 four for each 1:13,200
Warriors Die-Cut Autographs 4 10 1:5120
Vintage Autographs 5 15 1:3522
Competitors Autographs 5 15 1:3522
Mystery Exchange Autographs 3 100 ?

Checklist

Base Set

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  • 1 Miguel Cabrera
  • 2 Adam Wainwright
  • 3 Luis Sardinas RC
  • 4 Alex Rios
  • 5 Alex Guerrero RC
  • 6 Michael Choice RC
  • 7 Tim Beckham RC
  • 8 Jay Bruce
  • 9 Matt Kemp
  • 10 Jimmy Nelson RC
  • 11 Max Scherzer
  • 12 Buster Posey
  • 13 Adrian Beltre
  • 14 Carlos Gomez
  • 15 Kolten Wong RC
  • 16 Andre Rienzo RC
  • 17 Matt Davidson RC
  • 18 Chris Davis
  • 19 Madison Bumgarner
  • 20 Paul Goldschmidt
  • 21 Billy Hamilton RC
  • 22 Jose Abreu RC
  • 23 Prince Fielder
  • 24 Andrew McCutchen
  • 25 Clayton Kershaw
  • 26 Rafael Montero RC
  • 27 David Wright
  • 28 Chris Owings RC
  • 29 Dustin Pedroia
  • 30 Carlos Gonzalez
  • 31 Marcus Semien RC
  • 32 John Ryan Murphy RC
  • 33 Ian Kinsler
  • 34 Enny Romero RC
  • 35 Wil Myers
  • 36 C.J. Cron RC
  • 37 Ryan Braun
  • 38 Yu Darvish
  • 39 George Springer RC
  • 40 Rougned Odor RC
  • 41 Jason Heyward
  • 42 Michael Wacha
  • 43 Joey Votto
  • 44 Josmil Pinto RC
  • 45 Freedie Freeman
  • 46 Cliff Lee
  • 47 Jacoby Ellsbury
  • 48 Bryce Harper
  • 49 Gerrit Cole
  • 50 Yasiel Puig
  • 51 Taijuan Walker RC
  • 52 Christian Bethancourt RC
  • 53 Jose Bautista
  • 54 Derek Jeter
  • 55 David Ortiz
  • 56 Manny Machado
  • 57 Felix Hernandez
  • 58 Adam Jones
  • 59 Jonathan Schoop RC
  • 60 Joe Mauer
  • 61 Jason Kipnis
  • 62 Josh Donaldson
  • 63 Yangervis Solarte RC
  • 64 David Price
  • 65 Ian Desmond
  • 66 Yadier Molina
  • 67 Eric Hosmer
  • 68 Edwin Encarnacion
  • 69 Shin-Soo Choo
  • 70 Robinson Cano
  • 71 Aroldis Chapman
  • 72 Pedro Alvarez
  • 73 Craig Kimbrel
  • 74 Trevor Rosenthal
  • 75 Masahiro Tanaka RC
  • 76 Erisbel Arruebarrena RC
  • 77 Anthony Rizzo
  • 78 Chris Sale
  • 79 Erik Johnson RC
  • 80 Troy Tulowitzki
  • 81 Jose Ramirez RC
  • 82 Yordano Ventura RC
  • 83 Giancarlo Stanton
  • 84 Travis d'Arnaud RC
  • 85 Justin Verlander
  • 86 Matt Holliday
  • 87 Carlos Santana
  • 88 Stephen Strasburg
  • 89 Xander Bogaerts RC
  • 90 Marcus Stroman RC
  • 91 Nick Castellanos
  • 92 Evan Longoria
  • 93 Albert Pujols
  • 94 Jake Marisnick RC
  • 95 Jose Reyes
  • 96 Justin Upton
  • 97 Jose Fernandez
  • 98 Wilmer Flores RC
  • 99 Hanley Ramirez
  • 100 Mike Trout

Parallels

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All 100 base cards are available in the following Refractor parallels.

  • Refractor
  • X-Fractor
  • Green Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
  • Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 125 copies)
  • Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Magenta Refractor (serial-numbered to fifteen)
  • Atomic Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)
  • Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

Orange Refractors

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Randomly seeded into cases are "hot boxes" in which every single base card has been replaced with an Orange Refractor.

Inserts

1994 Finest

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Each 1994 Finest is available in the following parallels.

  • Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

  • 94F-AJ Adam Jones
  • 94F-AM Andrew McCutchen
  • 94F-BH Bryce Harper
  • 94F-BHA Billy Hamilton
  • 94F-BP Buster Posey
  • 94F-CK Clayton Kershaw
  • 94F-DJ Derek Jeter
  • 94F-DP Dustin Pedroia
  • 94F-EL Evan Longoria
  • 94F-FH Felix Hernandez
  • 94F-GS George Springer
  • 94F-JA Jose Abreu
  • 94F-JF Jose Fernandez
  • 94F-JM Joe Mauer
  • 94F-JU Justin Upton
  • 94F-MC Miguel Cabrera
  • 94F-MM Manny Machado
  • 94F-MT Mike Trout
  • 94F-MTA Masahiro Tanaka
  • 94F-SS Stephen Strasburg
  • 94F-TT Troy Tulowitzki
  • 94F-TW Taijuan Walker
  • 94F-WM Wil Myers
  • 94F-XB Xander Bogaerts
  • 94F-YP Yasiel Puig

Sterling

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Each Sterling is available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to ten)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

  • TS-AJ Adam Jones
  • TS-AM Andrew McCutchen
  • TS-BH Bryce Harper
  • TS-BHA Billy Hamilton
  • TS-BP Buster Posey
  • TS-CD Chris Davis
  • TS-CG Carlos Gonzalez
  • TS-CK Clayton Kershaw
  • TS-DJ Derek Jeter
  • TS-DO David Ortiz
  • TS-DW David Wright
  • TS-FH Felix Hernandez
  • TS-GS Giancarlo Stanton
  • TS-JA Jose Abreu
  • TS-JF Jose Fernandez
  • TS-MC Miguel Cabrera
  • TS-MM Manny Machado
  • TS-MT Mike Trout
  • TS-MTA Masahiro Tanaka
  • TS-MW Michael Wacha
  • TS-PG Paul Goldschmidt
  • TS-RC Robinson Cano
  • TS-TW Taijuan Walker
  • TS-YD Yu Darvish
  • TS-YP Yasiel Puig

Warriors Die-Cut Refractor

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Each Warriors Die-Cut Refractor is available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to ten)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

  • FW-BH Billy Hamilton
  • FW-JA Jose Abreu
  • FW-KW Kolten Wong
  • FW-MC Michael Choice
  • FW-MD Matt Davidson
  • FW-MT Masahiro Tanaka
  • FW-NC Nick Castellanos
  • FW-TD Travis d'Arnaud
  • FW-TW Taijuan Walker
  • FW-XB Xander Bogaerts

Vintage

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Each Vintage is available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to ten)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

  • FV-BG Bob Gibson
  • FV-DS Duke Snider
  • FV-GS Greg Maddux
  • FV-HA Hank Aaron
  • FV-JB Johnny Bench
  • FV-MP Mike Piazza
  • FV-MS Mike Schmidt
  • FV-NR Nolan Ryan
  • FV-OZ Ozzie Smith
  • FV-RH Rickey Henderson
  • FV-SK Sandy Koufax
  • FV-TG Tony Gwynn
  • FV-TS Tom Seaver
  • FV-WM Willie Mays
  • FV-YB Yogi Berra

Competitors Refractor

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Each Competitors Refractor is serial-numbered to 50 copies and available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to ten)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

  • FC-AJ Adam Jones
  • FC-AM Andrew McCutchen
  • FC-BH Bryce Harper
  • FC-BP Buster Posey
  • FC-CK Clayton Kershaw
  • FC-DO David Ortiz
  • FC-DP Dustin Pedroia
  • FC-DW David Wright
  • FC-EL Evan Longoria
  • FC-JE Jacoby Ellsbury
  • FC-JF Jose Fernandez
  • FC-JV Justin Verlander
  • FC-MC Miguel Cabrera
  • FC-MT Mike Trout
  • FC-PG Paul Goldschmidt
  • FC-RC Robinson Cano
  • FC-TT Troy Tulowitzki
  • FC-WM Wil Myers
  • FC-YD Yu Darvish
  • FC-YP Yasiel Puig

Autographs & Game-Used

Autographed Rookies

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Each Autographed Rookies is available in the following Refractor parallels.

  • X-Fractor (serial-numbered to 149 copies)
  • Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 125 copies)
  • Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to 25)
  • Atomic Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)
  • Printing Plates (set of four for each)

  • RA-AG Alexander Guerrero
  • RA-AH Andrew Heaney
  • RA-AL Andrew Lambo
  • RA-CB Christian Bethancourt
  • RA-CO Chris Owings
  • RA-EA Erisbel Arruebarruena
  • RA-EB Eddie Butler
  • RA-EM Ethan Martin
  • RA-ER Enny Romero
  • RA-GP Gregory Polanco
  • RA-GS George Springer
  • RA-JA Jose Abreu
  • RA-JM J.R. Murphy
  • RA-JMA Jake Marisnick
  • RA-JPI Josmil Pinto
  • RA-JR Jose Ramirez
  • RA-JS Jonathan Schoop
  • RA-KW Kolten Wong
  • RA-MC Michael Choice
  • RA-MD Matt Davidson
  • RA-NC Nick Castellanos
  • RA-OG Onelki Garcia
  • RA-OT Oscar Taveras
  • RA-TM Tommy Medica
  • RA-TW Taijuan Walker
  • RA-WF Wilmer Flores
  • RA-XB Xander Bogaerts
  • RA-YV Yordano Ventura

Autographed Finest Greats

Each Autographed Finest Greats is available in the following Refractor parallels.

  • X-Fractor (serial-numbered to 149 copies)
  • Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 125 copies)
  • Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numebered to 25)
  • Atomic Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)
  • Printing Plates (set of four for each)

  • FGA-BJ Bo Jackson
  • FGA-EB Ernie Banks
  • FGA-KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • FGA-LB Lou Brock
  • FGA-MM Mark McGwire
  • FGA-MR Mariano Rivera
  • FGA-MS Mike Schmidt
  • FGA-OS Ozzie Smith
  • FGA-RJ Randy Johnson
  • FGA-RY Robin Yount
  • FGA-SC Steve Carlton
  • FGA-SK Sandy Koufax

Warriors Die-Cut Autographs

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Each Warriors Die-Cut Autograph is serial-numbered to ten copies.

  • FW-MD Matt Davidson
  • FW-NC Nick Castellanos
  • FW-TD Travis d'Arnaud
  • FW-TW Taijuan Walker

Vintage Autographs

Each Vintage Autograph is serial-numbered to 15 copies.

  • FV-DS Duke Snider
  • FV-GS Greg Maddux
  • FV-NR Nolan Ryan
  • FV-OZ Ozzie Smith
  • FV-RH Rickey Henderson

Competitors Autographs

Each Competitors Autograph is serial-numbered to 15 copies.

  • FC-AJ Adam Jones
  • FC-DP Dustin Pedroia
  • FC-MC Miguel Cabrera
  • FC-MT Mike Trout
  • FC-TT Troy Tulowitzki

Rookie Redemptions

Each Rookie Redemption was good for an Autographed Rookie card. On September 18, 2014, Topps announced the final checklist. Despite being labelled as a "rookie" autograph, Topps decided -- probably due to the lack of decent rookies -- to fulfill card #1 with Sandy Koufax -- who was a rookie in 1955. Each card is serial-numbered to 100 copies.

1 Sandy Koufax

2 Jacob deGrom

3 Kennys Vargas