1999 Aurora
Description
1999 Aurora is a 200-card set released by Pacific Trading Cards in April 1999.
Distribution
Hobby: 36 packs per box, six cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99).
Retail: 24 packs per box, six cards per pack.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Hobby Odds | Retail Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 200 | - | ? | ? |
| Red | 200 | - | N/A | 4:25 |
| Opening Day | 200 | 31 | 1:24 | N/A |
| Pennant Fever | 20 | - | 4:37 | 4:37 |
| Pennant Fever Silver | 20 | 250 | N/A | ? |
| Pennant Fever Platinum Blue | 20 | 100 | ? | ? |
| Pennant Fever Copper | 20 | 20 | ? | N/A |
| On Deck Laser-Cuts | 20 | - | 4:37 | N/A |
| Styrotechs | 20 | - | 1:37 | 1:37 |
| Kings of the Major Leagues | 10 | - | 1:361 | 1:361 |
| Complete Players | 20 | 299 | ? | ? |
| Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph | 1 | 97 | ? | ? |
| Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Silver | 1 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Platinum Blue | 1 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Copper | 1 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Garret Anderson
- 2 Jim Edmonds
- 3 Darin Erstad
- 4 Matt Luke
- 5 Tim Salmon
- 6 Mo Vaughn
- 7 Jay Bell
- 8 David Dellucci
- 9 Steve Finley
- 10 Bernard Gilkey
- 11 Randy Johnson
- 12 Travis Lee
- 13 Matt Williams
- 14 Andres Galarraga
- 15 Tom Glavine
- 16 Andruw Jones
- 17 Chipper Jones
- 18 Brian Jordan
- 19 Javy Lopez
- 20 Greg Maddux
- 21 Albert Belle
- 22 Will Clark
- 23 Scott Erickson
- 24 Mike Mussina
- 25 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 26 B.J. Surhoff
- 27 Nomar Garciaparra
- 28 Reggie Jefferson
- 29 Darren Lewis
- 30 Pedro Martinez
- 31 John Valentin
- 32 Rod Beck
- 33 Mark Grace
- 34 Lance Johnson
- 35 Mickey Morandini
- 36 Sammy Sosa
- 37 Kerry Wood
- 38 James Baldwin
- 39 Mike Caruso
- 40 Ray Durham
- 41 Magglio Ordonez
- 42 Frank Thomas
- 43 Aaron Boone
- 44 Sean Casey
- 45 Barry Larkin
- 46 Hal Morris
- 47 Denny Neagle
- 48 Greg Vaughn
- 49 Pat Watkins
- 50 Roberto Alomar
- 51 Sandy Alomar
- 52 Dave Justice
- 53 Kenny Lofton
- 54 Manny Ramirez
- 55 Richie Sexson
- 56 Jim Thome
- 57 Omar Vizquel
- 58 Dante Bichette
- 59 Vinny Castilla
- 60 Edgard Clemente
- 61 Derrick Gibson
- 62 Todd Helton
- 63 Darryl Kile
- 64 Larry Walker
- 65 Tony Clark
- 66 Damion Easley
- 67 Bob Higginson
- 68 Brian Hunter
- 69 Dean Palmer
- 70 Justin Thompson
- 71 Craig Counsell
- 72 Todd Dunwoody
- 73 Cliff Floyd
- 74 Alex Gonzalez
- 75 Livan Hernandez
- 76 Mark Kotsay
- 77 Derrek Lee
- 78 Moises Alou
- 79 Jeff Bagwell
- 80 Derek Bell
- 81 Craig Biggio
- 82 Ken Caminiti
- 83 Richard Hidalgo
- 84 Shane Reynolds
- 85 Jeff Conine
- 86 Johnny Damon
- 87 Jermaine Dye
- 88 Jeff King
- 89 Jeff Montgomery
- 90 Mike Sweeney
- 91 Kevin Brown
- 92 Mark Grudzielanek
- 93 Eric Karros
- 94 Raul Mondesi
- 95 Chan Ho Park
- 96 Gary Sheffield
- 97 Jeromy Burnitz
- 98 Jeff Cirillo
- 99 Marquis Grissom
- 100 Geoff Jenkins
- 101 Dave Nilsson
- 102 Jose Valetin
- 103 Fernando Vina
- 104 Marty Cordova
- 105 Matt Lawton
- 106 David Ortiz
- 107 Brad Radke
- 108 Todd Walker
- 109 Shane Andrews
- 110 Orlando Cabrera
- 111 Brad Fullmer
- 112 Vladimir Guerrero
- 113 Wilton Guerrero
- 114 Carl Pavano
- 115 Fernando Seguignol
- 116 Ugueth Urbina
- 117 Edgardo Alfonzo
- 118 Bobby Bonilla
- 119 Rickey Henderson
- 120 Hideo Nomo
- 121 John Olerud
- 122 Rey Ordonez
- 123 Mike Piazza
- 124 Masato Yoshii
- 125 Scott Brosius
- 126 Orlando Hernandez
- 127 Hideki Irabu
- 128 Derek Jeter
- 129 Chuck Knoblauch
- 130 Tino Martinez
- 131 Jorge Posada
- 132 Bernie Williams
- 133 Eric Chavez
- 134 Ryan Christenson
- 135 Jason Giambi
- 136 Ben Grieve
- 137 A.J. Hinch
- 138 Matt Stairs
- 139 Miguel Tejada
- 140 Bob Abreu
- 141 Gary Bennett RC
- 142 Desi Relaford
- 143 Scott Rolen
- 144 Curt Schilling
- 145 Kevin Sefcik
- 146 Brian Giles
- 147 Jose Guillen
- 148 Jason Kendall
- 149 Aramis Ramirez
- 150 Tony Womack
- 151 Kevin Young
- 152 Eric Davis
- 153 J.D. Drew
- 154 Ray Lankford
- 155 Eli Marrero
- 156 Mark McGwire
- 157 Luis Ordaz
- 158 Edgar Renteria
- 159 Andy Ashby
- 160 Tony Gwynn
- 161 Trevor Hoffman
- 162 Wally Joyner
- 163 Jim Leyritz
- 164 Ruben Rivera
- 165 Reggie Sanders
- 166 Quilvio Veras
- 167 Rich Aurilia
- 168 Marvin Benard
- 169 Barry Bonds
- 170 Ellis Burks
- 171 Jeff Kent
- 172 Bill Mueller
- 173 J.T. Snow
- 174 Jay Buhner
- 175 Jeff Fassero
- 176 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 177 Carlos Guillen
- 178 Edgar Martinez
- 179 Alex Rodriguez
- 180 David Segui
- 181 Dan Wilson
- 182 Rolando Arrojo
- 183 Wade Boggs
- 184 Jose Canseco
- 185 Aaron Ledesma
- 186 Dave Martinez
- 187 Quinton McCracken
- 188 Fred McGriff
- 189 Juan Gonzalez
- 190 Tom Goodwin
- 191 Rusty Greer
- 192 Roberto Kelly
- 193 Rafael Palmeiro
- 194 Ivan Rodriguez
- 195 Roger Clemens
- 196 Jose Cruz
- 197 Carlos Delgado
- 198 Alex Gonzalez
- 199 Roy Halladay
- 200 Pat Hentgen
Parallels
All 200 base cards are available in the following parallels.
- Red (retail only)
- Opening Day (Hobby only; serial-numbered to 31 copies)
Player's Choice Awards
This six-card partial-parallel was given away to attendees of the 1999 MLBPA Players Choice Awards. All are ordinary base cards with a special foil-stamp on the front. Each is limited (but not serial-numbered) to the production figures listed.
- 13 Matt Williams 109
- 20 Greg Maddux 79
- 36 Sammy Sosa 82
- 54 Manny Ramirez 100
- 79 Jeff Bagwell 109
- 119 Rickey Henderson 108
SportsFest '99
This parallel was given away to attendees of the June, 1999 SportsFest '99 cardshow in Philadelphia. Each card has a special foil-stamp on the front and is hand-numbered to 20 copies.
Inserts
Pennant Fever
Each Pennant Fever is also available in the following parallels.
- Silver (serial-numbered to 250 copies; retail only)
- Platinum Blue (serial-numbered to 100 copies)
- Copper (serial-numbered to 20 copies; Hobby only)
- 1 Chipper Jones
- 2 Greg Maddux
- 3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 4 Nomar Garciaparra
- 5 Sammy Sosa
- 6 Kerry Wood
- 7 Frank Thomas
- 8 Manny Ramirez
- 9 Todd Helton
- 10 Jeff Bagwell
- 11 Mike Piazza
- 12 Derek Jeter
- 13 Bernie Williams
- 14 J.D. Drew
- 15 Mark McGwire
- 16 Tony Gwynn
- 17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 18 Alex Rodriguez
- 19 Juan Gonzalez
- 20 Ivan Rodriguez
On Deck Laser-Cuts
On Deck Laser-Cuts are exclusive to Hobby packs.
- 1 Chipper Jones
- 2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 3 Nomar Garciaparra
- 4 Sammy Sosa
- 5 Frank Thomas
- 6 Manny Ramirez
- 7 Todd Helton
- 8 Larry Walker
- 9 Jeff Bagwell
- 10 Vladimir Guerrero
- 11 Mike Piazza
- 12 Derek Jeter
- 13 Bernie Williams
- 14 J.D. Drew
- 15 Mark McGwire
- 16 Tony Gwynn
- 17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 18 Alex Rodriguez
- 19 Juan Gonzalez
- 20 Ivan Rodriguez
Styrotechs
- 1 Chipper Jones
- 2 Greg Maddux
- 3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 4 Nomar Garciaparra
- 5 Sammy Sosa
- 6 Kerry Wood
- 7 Frank Thomas
- 8 Manny Ramirez
- 9 Larry Walker
- 10 Jeff Bagwell
- 11 Mike Piazza
- 12 Derek Jeter
- 13 Bernie Williams
- 14 J.D. Drew
- 15 Mark McGwire
- 16 Tony Gwynn
- 17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 18 Alex Rodriguez
- 19 Juan Gonzalez
- 20 Ivan Rodriguez
Kings of the Major Leagues
- 1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 2 Nomar Garciaparra
- 3 Sammy Sosa
- 4 Kerry Wood
- 5 Frank Thomas
- 6 Mike Piazza
- 7 Mark McGwire
- 8 Tony Gwynn
- 9 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 10 Alex Rodriguez
Complete Players
Each Complete Players is serial-numbered to 299 copies.
- 1A Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 1B Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 2A Nomar Garciaparra
- 2B Nomar Garciaparra
- 3A Sammy Sosa
- 3B Sammy Sosa
- 4A Kerry Wood
- 4B Kerry Wood
- 5A Frank Thomas
- 5B Frank Thomas
- 6A Mike Piazza
- 6B Mike Piazza
- 7A Mark McGwire
- 7B Mark McGwire
- 8A Tony Gwynn
- 8B Tony Gwynn
- 9A Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 9B Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 10A Alex Rodriguez
- 10B Alex Rodriguez
Autographs
Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph
Pacific had Tony Gwynn autograph 100 copies of his Pennant Fever cards for random insertion -- 97 of the base insert and one each of the Silver, Platinum Blue, and Copper parallels.
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