2014 Topps Opening Day

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Description

2014 Topps Opening Day, a 220-card set, was released March 18, 2014. Like previous years, the 2014 Opening Day base set mimics the 2014 Topps design at an affordable price. Each 99-cent pack contains seven cards, one of which is an insert. Added this year are relic cards of ten different players.

Distribution

Retail:

--Standard Pack, 7 cards, SRP: $0.99

--Blasters: 11 packs, 7 cards per pack, SRP: $9.99

--36 packs box, 7 cards per pack

--Jumbo Pack, 25 cards, SRP: $2.99

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds Retail Odds Retail Jumbo Odds
Base 220 - 6:1 6:1 22:1
Gimmicks 25 - 1:222 1:222 1:65
Purple 220 - N/A TRU TRU
Blue 220 2014 1:3 1:4 ?
Printing Plates 220 four for each 1:1575 1:1575 1:480
Breaking Out 20 - 1:5 1:5 1:2
Fired Up! 30 - 1:5 1:5 1:2
Mascots 25 - 1:5 1:5 1:2
Stars 25 - 1:5 1:5 1:2
Superstar Celebrations 25 - 1:5 1:5 1:2
Between Innings 10 - 1:36 1:36 1:12
Relics 10 - 1:278 1:278 1:80
Autographs 10 - 1:278 1:278 1:80
Mascot Autographs 11 - 1:555 1:555 1:162

Checklist

Base Set

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  • 1 Mike Trout
  • 2 Dustin Pedroia
  • 3 James Paxton RC
  • 4 Yordano Ventura RC
  • 5 Freddie Freeman
  • 6 Adrian Beltre
  • 7 Jacoby Ellsbury
  • 8 Mike Napoli
  • 9 R.A. Dickey
  • 10 Pedro Alvarez
  • 11 Josh Donaldson
  • 12 Mark Teixeira
  • 13 Gerrit Cole
  • 14 Trevor Rosenthal
  • 15 Martin Perez
  • 16 Carlos Gonzalez
  • 17 Aaron Hicks
  • 18 Jered Weaver
  • 19 Koji Uehara
  • 20 Mike Minor
  • 21 Stephen Strasburg
  • 22 Clay Buchholz
  • 23 Felix Hernandez
  • 24 Michael Wacha
  • 25 Torii Hunter
  • 26 Jonathan Papelbon
  • 27 Doug Fister
  • 28 Kyle Seager
  • 29 C.J. Wilson
  • 30 Jason Heyward
  • 31 Hunter Pence
  • 32 Sergio Romo
  • 33 Ben Revere
  • 34 Jeremy Hellickson
  • 35 Junior Lake
  • 36 Wilin Rosario
  • 37 Brandon Belt
  • 38 Michael Cuddyer
  • 39 Allen Craig
  • 40 Wil Myers
  • 41 Roy Halladay
  • 42 Mariano Rivera
  • 43 Victor Martinez
  • 44 Wade Miley
  • 45 Carl Crawford
  • 46 Todd Helton
  • 47 Matt Harvey
  • 48 Paul Goldschmidt
  • 49 Ian Desmond
  • 50 Clayton Kershaw
  • 51 David Ortiz
  • 52 Carlos Santana
  • 53 Paul Konerko
  • 54 Christian Yelich
  • 55 Nelson Cruz
  • 56 Jedd Gyorko
  • 57 Andrelton Simmons
  • 58 Justin Upton
  • 59 Francisco Liriano
  • 60 Alex Rios
  • 61 Yonder Alonso
  • 62 Matt Adams
  • 63 Starling Marte
  • 64 Tyler Skaggs
  • 65 Brett Gardner
  • 66 Albert Pujols
  • 67 Evan Gattis
  • 68 Patrick Corbin
  • 69 Jason Grilli
  • 70 Craig Kimbrel
  • 71 Jordan Zimmermann
  • 72 Jose Fernandez
  • 73 Joe Mauer
  • 74 Matt Carpenter
  • 75 Will Middlebrooks
  • 76 Hisashi Iwakuma
  • 77 Jose Reyes
  • 78 Chris Davis
  • 79 Nick Castellanos RC
  • 80 Justin Verlander
  • 81 Hiroki Kuroda
  • 82 Rafael Soriano
  • 83 Cole Hamels
  • 84 Desmond Jennings
  • 85 Mike Leake
  • 86 Jeff Samardzija
  • 87 Jayson Werth
  • 88 Yoenis Cespedes
  • 89 Julio Teheran
  • 90 Jurickson Profar
  • 91 Matt Cain
  • 92 Coco Crisp
  • 93 Elvis Andrus
  • 94 Jim Henderson
  • 95 Todd Frazier
  • 96 Andre Rienzo RC
  • 97 Wilmer Flores RC
  • 98 Jose Altuve
  • 99 Pablo Sandoval
  • 100 Miguel Cabrera
  • 101 Zack Wheeler
  • 102 James Shields
  • 103 Adam Jones
  • 104 Jason Kipnis
  • 105 Brian Dozier
  • 106 Matt Moore
  • 107 Joe Nathan
  • 108 Troy Tulowitzki
  • 109 Jay Bruce
  • 110 Jonny Gomes
  • 111 Aroldis Chapman
  • 112 Billy Butler
  • 113 Jon Lester
  • 114 Adam Dunn
  • 115 Max Scherzer
  • 116 Yunel Escobar
  • 117 Michael Choice RC
  • 118 J.J. Hardy
  • 119 Chase Utley
  • 120 Shin-Soo Choo
  • 121 Brandon Phillips
  • 122 Yadier Molina
  • 123 Lance Lynn
  • 124 Madison Bumgarner
  • 125 Tim Lincecum
  • 126 David Price
  • 127 Adam LaRoche
  • 128 Manny Machado
  • 129 Joey Votto
  • 130 Nick Swisher
  • 131 CC Sabathia
  • 132 Prince Fielder
  • 133 Greg Holland
  • 134 David Wright
  • 135 Zack Greinke
  • 136 Anthony Rizzo
  • 137 Austin Jackson
  • 138 Enny Romero RC
  • 139 Jarred Cosart
  • 140 Brian McCann
  • 141 Kolten Wong RC
  • 142 Starlin Castro
  • 143 Taijuan Walker RC
  • 144 Carlos Gomez
  • 145 Carlos Beltran
  • 146 Howie Kendrick
  • 147 Bobby Parnell
  • 148 Yu Darvish
  • 149 Alex Rodriguez
  • 150 Buster Posey
  • 151 Chris Sale
  • 152 Darwin Barney
  • 153 Chris Archer
  • 154 Anthony Rendon
  • 155 Kendrys Morales
  • 156 Kris Medlen
  • 157 Jimmy Rollins
  • 158 Nolan Arenado
  • 159 Adam Wainwright
  • 160 Nate Schierholtz
  • 161 Nick Markakis
  • 162 Edwin Encarnacion
  • 163 Chris Johnson
  • 164 Sonny Gray
  • 165 Jose Iglesias
  • 166 Jose Bautista
  • 167 Sean Doolittle
  • 168 Kyle Lohse
  • 169 Martin Prado
  • 170 Billy Hamilton RC
  • 171 Ryan Zimmerman
  • 172 Josh Hamilton
  • 173 Josh Reddick
  • 174 Matt Davidson RC
  • 175 Trevor Plouffe
  • 176 Yovani Gallardo
  • 177 Nick Franklin
  • 178 Xander Bogaerts RC
  • 179 Johnny Cueto
  • 180 Alex Gordon
  • 181 Jean Segura
  • 182 Adrian Gonzalez
  • 183 Aramis Ramirez
  • 184 Ubaldo Jimenez
  • 185 Ian Kinsler
  • 186 Jonathan Schoop RC
  • 187 Giancarlo Stanton
  • 188 Andrew Lambo RC
  • 189 Matt Holliday
  • 190 Andrew McCutchen
  • 191 Derek Holland
  • 192 Kevin Gausman
  • 193 Matt Kemp
  • 194 Shane Victorino
  • 195 Robinson Cano
  • 196 Mike Zunino
  • 197 David Freese
  • 198 Evan Longoria
  • 199 Ryan Braun
  • 200 Bryce Harper
  • 201 Tony Cingrani
  • 202 Jake Marisnick RC
  • 203 Ryan Howard
  • 204 Shelby Miller
  • 205 Domonic Brown
  • 206 Carlos Ruiz
  • 207 Joe Kelly
  • 208 Hanley Ramirez
  • 209 Alfonso Soriano
  • 210 Eric Hosmer
  • 211 Mat Latos
  • 212 Mark Trumbo
  • 213 Hyun-Jin Ryu
  • 214 Travis d'Arnaud RC
  • 215 Cliff Lee
  • 216 Chase Headley
  • 217 Robbie Erlin RC
  • 218 Everth Cabrera
  • 219 Yasiel Puig
  • 220 Derek Jeter

Gimmicks

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Like most Topps variations, these can be identified by the small code on the back of the card. Standard base codes end in 8491 while codes on the variations end in 8969.

  • 1 Mike Trout (w/glove)
  • 2 Dustin Pedroia (red jersey)
  • 7 Jacoby Ellsbury (press conference)
  • 19 Koji Uehara (w/D. Ortiz)
  • 42 Mariano Rivera (tipping cap)
  • 50 Clayton Kershaw (horizontal)
  • 51 David Ortiz (w/trophy)
  • 72 Jose Fernandez (w/dinosaur)
  • 79 Nick Castellanos (in dugout)
  • 80 Justin Verlander (arm up)
  • 100 Miguel Cabrera (in dugout)
  • 103 Adam Jones (w/fans)
  • 132 Prince Fielder (press conference)
  • 140 Brian McCann (press conference)
  • 141 Kolten Wong (arms up)
  • 143 Taijuan Walker (ball not visible)
  • 148 Yu Darvish (blue shirt)
  • 150 Buster Posey (fielding)
  • 170 Billy Hamilton (vertical)
  • 178 Xander Bogaerts (sliding)
  • 190 Andrew McCutchen (fielding)
  • 195 Robinson Cano (press conference)
  • 200 Bryce Harper (horizontal)
  • 219 Yasiel Puig (throwing)
  • 220 Derek Jeter (w/ball)

Parallels

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All 220 base cards are available in the following parallels.

  • Purple (exclusive to packs sold at Toys R Us stores)
  • Blue (serial-numbered to 2014 copies)
  • Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

Inserts

Breaking Out

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  • BO-1 Jason Heyward
  • BO-2 Clayton Kershaw
  • BO-3 Bryce Harper
  • BO-4 Mike Trout
  • BO-5 Buster Posey
  • BO-6 Yoenis Cespedes
  • BO-7 David Wright
  • BO-8 Evan Longoria
  • BO-9 Joe Mauer
  • BO-10 Jay Bruce
  • BO-11 Joey Votto
  • BO-12 Troy Tulowitzki
  • BO-13 Stephen Strasburg
  • BO-14 Andrew McCutchen
  • BO-15 Ryan Braun
  • BO-16 Robinson Cano
  • BO-17 Justin Verlander
  • BO-18 Felix Hernandez
  • BO-19 Manny Machado
  • BO-20 Paul Goldschmidt

Fired Up!

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  • UP-1 Bryce Harper
  • UP-2 Yasiel Puig
  • UP-3 Dustin Pedroia
  • UP-4 Jon Lester
  • UP-5 Sergio Romo
  • UP-6 Jonathan Papelbon
  • UP-7 Justin Verlander
  • UP-8 Felix Hernandez
  • UP-9 Yadier Molina
  • UP-10 Yu Darvish
  • UP-11 Jacoby Ellsbury
  • UP-12 Jered Weaver
  • UP-13 Matt Kemp
  • UP-14 Koji Uehara
  • UP-15 David Wright
  • UP-16 Eric Hosmer
  • UP-17 Hanley Ramirez
  • UP-18 Brandon Phillips
  • UP-19 CC Sabathia
  • UP-20 David Price
  • UP-21 Mike Trout
  • UP-22 Allen Craig
  • UP-23 Matt Carpenter
  • UP-24 Jason Grilli
  • UP-25 Brett Lawrie
  • UP-26 Adam Wainwright
  • UP-27 Craig Kimbrel
  • UP-28 Hunter Pence
  • UP-29 Adrian Gonzalez
  • UP-30 Jason Kipnis

Mascots

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  • M-1 Slugger
  • M-2 Orbit
  • M-3 Baltimore Oriole
  • M-4 Bernie Brewer
  • M-5 Stomper
  • M-6 Fredbird
  • M-7 White Sox
  • M-8 TC Bear
  • M-9 Raymond
  • M-10 Dinger
  • M-11 Gapper
  • M-12 Wally the Green Monster
  • M-13 Phillie Phanatic
  • M-14 Rangers Captain
  • M-15 Screech
  • M-16 Braves
  • M-17 Paws
  • M-18 Baxter the Bobcat
  • M-19 Slider
  • M-20 Ace
  • M-21 Pirate Parrot
  • M-22 Swinging Friar
  • M-23 Mariner Moose
  • M-24 Billy the Marlin
  • M-25 Mr. Met

Stars

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  • ODS-1 Mike Trout
  • ODS-2 Miguel Cabrera
  • ODS-3 Andrew McCutchen
  • ODS-4 Paul Goldschmidt
  • ODS-5 Ryan Braun
  • ODS-6 Clayton Kershaw
  • ODS-7 Carlos Gonzalez
  • ODS-8 Chris Davis
  • ODS-9 Troy Tulowitzki
  • ODS-10 Joe Mauer
  • ODS-11 Buster Posey
  • ODS-12 Stephen Strasburg
  • ODS-13 Felix Hernandez
  • ODS-14 David Ortiz
  • ODS-15 Yasiel Puig
  • ODS-16 Matt Kemp
  • ODS-17 Dustin Pedroia
  • ODS-18 Bryce Harper
  • ODS-19 Yu Darvish
  • ODS-20 David Wright
  • ODS-21 Joey Votto
  • ODS-22 Justin Upton
  • ODS-23 Giancarlo Stanton
  • ODS-24 Evan Longoria
  • ODS-25 Derek Jeter

Superstar Celebrations

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  • SC-1 Jay Bruce
  • SC-2 Alex Gordon
  • SC-3 Torii Hunter
  • SC-4 Freddie Freeman
  • SC-5 Jose Bautista
  • SC-6 Chris Johnson
  • SC-7 Barry Zito
  • SC-8 Buster Posey
  • SC-9 Chris Davis
  • SC-10 Adam Dunn
  • SC-11 Salvador Perez
  • SC-12 Carl Crawford
  • SC-13 Aramis Ramirez
  • SC-14 Yoenis Cespedes
  • SC-15 Mike Napoli
  • SC-16 Jason Kipnis
  • SC-17 Nick Swisher
  • SC-18 Justin Upton
  • SC-19 Pablo Sandoval
  • SC-20 Andrelton Simmons
  • SC-21 Paul Goldschmidt
  • SC-22 Bryce Harper
  • SC-23 Josh Donaldson
  • SC-24 Jonny Gomes
  • SC-25 Yasiel Puig

Between Innings

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  • BI-1 Racing Presidents
  • BI-2 Pierogie Race
  • BI-3 Hot Dog Race
  • BI-4 Cincinnati Mascot Races
  • BI-5 Hot Dog Cannon
  • BI-6 Famous Racing Sausages
  • BI-7 Prank the Opponent
  • BI-8 Hug a Mascot
  • BI-9 Thank the Fans
  • BI-10 Start a Cheer

Autographs & Game-Used

Relics

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  • ODR-AG Alex Gordon
  • ODR-DJ Desmond Jennings
  • ODR-DJ Derek Jeter
  • ODR-FF Freddie Freeman
  • ODR-JB Jose Bautista
  • ODR-JB R Jay Bruce
  • ODR-KU Koji Uehara
  • ODR-MK Matt Kemp
  • ODR-SM Starling Marte

Mascot Autographs

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  • MA-BO Baltimore Oriole
  • MA-PAW Paws
  • MA-PP Pirate Parrot
  • MA-RAY Raymond
  • MA-WGM Wally the Green Monster

Autographs

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  • ODA-AL Andrew Lambo
  • ODA-GP Glen Perkins
  • ODA-JL Junior Lake
  • ODA-KS Kyle Seager
  • ODA-MO Marcell Ozuna
  • ODA-MT Mike Trout
  • ODA-SC Steve Cishek
  • ODA-SD Steve Delabar
  • ODA-TF Todd Frazier
  • ODA-WM Wil Myers
  • ODA-ZA Zoilo Almonte