2002 UD A Piece of History

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Description[edit]

2002 UD A Piece of History is a 132-card set released in April, 2002. The first 90 cards feature a mix of the best current players as well as various greats of the past. Within this group of cards, ten cards were short printed.

The final 42 cards (91-132) make up the prospects-laden 21st Century Phenoms subset. Each 21st Century Phenom was issued in two different formats (portrait and action) and each of those cards are serial-numbered to 625 copies.

Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield one game-used memorabilia card.

Distribution[edit]

24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99). 14 boxes per case.

Reviews[edit]

Insertion Ratios[edit]

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds Retail Odds
Base 132 - ? ?
short set 80 - ? ?
SPs 10 - ? ?
21st Century Phenoms (Action) 42 625 ? ?
21st Century Phenoms (Portrait) 42 625 ? ?
21st Century Phenoms Orange 42 950 N/A ?
Tape Measure Heroes 30 - 1:10 1:10
Hitting for the Cycle 20 - 1:15 1:15
MVP Club 14 - 1:22 1:22
Batting Champs 10 - 1:30 1:30
ERA Leaders 10 - 1:30 1:30
500 Home Run Club 9 - 1:30 1:30
300 Game Winners 6 - 1:50 1:50
Tape Measure Heroes Jersey 23 - 1:96 1:96
MVP Club Jersey 18 - 1:96 1:96
Batting Champs Jersey 13 - 1:96 1:96
ERA Leaders 12 - 1:96 1:96
500 Home Run Club Jersey 8 - 1:336 1:336
300 Game Winners Jersey 4 - 1:576 1:576
Hitting for the Cycle Bats 10 - 1:576 1:576
Batting Champs Jersey Signatures 5 24 ? ?
ERA Leaders Jersey Signatures 3 24 ? ?
Hitting for the Cycle Bats Signatures 3 10 ? ?
MVP Club Jersey Signatures 3 10 ? ?
500 Home Run Club Jersey Signatures 3 10 ? ?

Checklist[edit]

Base Set[edit]

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  • 1 Troy Glaus
  • 2 Darin Erstad
  • 3 Reggie Jackson
  • 4 Miguel Tejada
  • 5 Tim Hudson
  • 6 Catfish Hunter
  • 7 Joe Carter
  • 8 Carlos Delgado
  • 9 Greg Vaughn
  • 10 Early Wynn
  • 11 Omar Vizquel
  • 12 Jim Thome
  • 13 Ichiro Suzuki
  • 14 Edgar Martinez
  • 15 Freddy Garcia
  • 16 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 17 Jeff Conine
  • 18 Juan Gonzalez
  • 19 Nolan Ryan
  • 20 Alex Rodriguez
  • 21 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 22 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 23 Carlton Fisk
  • 24 Wade Boggs
  • 25 Pedro Martinez
  • 26 Nomar Garciaparra
  • 27 Manny Ramirez
  • 28 Mike Sweeney
  • 29 Bobby Higginson
  • 30 Kirby Puckett
  • 31 Doug Mientkiewicz
  • 32 Corey Koskie
  • 33 Joe Mays
  • 34 Frank Thomas
  • 35 Magglio Ordonez
  • 36 Jason Giambi
  • 37 Derek Jeter
  • 38 Mickey Mantle
  • 39 Joe DiMaggio
  • 40 Roger Maris
  • 41 Roger Clemens
  • 42 Bernie Williams
  • 43 Jeff Bagwell
  • 44 Lance Berkman
  • 45 Eddie Mathews
  • 46 Andruw Jones
  • 47 Phil Niekro
  • 48 Gary Sheffield
  • 49 Chipper Jones
  • 50 Greg Maddux
  • 51 Robin Yount
  • 52 Richie Sexson
  • 53 Jim Edmonds
  • 54 J.D. Drew
  • 55 Albert Pujols
  • 56 Andre Dawson
  • 57 Billy Williams
  • 58 Ernie Banks
  • 59 Sammy Sosa
  • 60 Randy Johnson
  • 61 Curt Schilling
  • 62 Luis Gonzalez
  • 63 Kirk Gibson
  • 64 Steve Garvey
  • 65 Sandy Koufax
  • 66 Shawn Green
  • 67 Hideo Nomo
  • 68 Kevin Brown
  • 69 Vladimir Guerrero
  • 70 Tim Raines
  • 71 Gaylord Perry
  • 72 Mel Ott
  • 73 Willie McCovey
  • 74 Barry Bonds
  • 75 Jeff Kent
  • 76 Cliff Floyd
  • 77 Dwight Gooden
  • 78 Tom Seaver
  • 79 Mike Piazza
  • 80 Roberto Alomar
  • 81 Dave Winfield
  • 82 Tony Gwynn
  • 83 Scott Rolen
  • 84 Bill Mazeroski
  • 85 Willie Stargell
  • 86 Brian Giles
  • 87 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 88 Sean Casey
  • 89 Todd Helton
  • 90 Larry Walker

21st Century Phenoms[edit]

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Each 21st Century Phenom has two versions: One an "action" card with a purple background, and the other a "portrait" card with a blue background. Both cards are serial-numbered to 625 copies and are both considered "true" rookie cards.

  • 91A Brendan Donnelly
  • 91P Brendan Donnelly
  • 92A Tom Shearn RC
  • 92P Tom Shearn
  • 93A Brandon Puffer RC
  • 93P Brandon Puffer RC
  • 94A Corey Thurman RC
  • 94P Corey Thurman RC
  • 95A Reed Johnson RC
  • 95P Reed Johnson RC
  • 96A Gustavo Chacin RC
  • 96P Gustavo Chacin
  • 97A Chris Baker RC*
  • 97P Chris Baker RC*
  • 98A John Ennis RC
  • 98P John Ennis RC
  • 99A So Taguchi RC
  • 99P So Taguchi RC
  • 100A Michael Crudale RC
  • 100P Michael Crudale RC
  • 101A Francis Beltran RC
  • 101P Francis Beltran RC
  • 102A Jose Valverde RC
  • 102P Jose Valverde RC
  • 103A Doug Devore RC
  • 103P Doug Devore RC
  • 104A Jeremy Ward RC*
  • 104P Jeremy Ward RC*
  • 105A P.J. Bevis RC*
  • 105P P.J. Bevis RC*
  • 106A Steve Kent RC
  • 106P Steve Kent RC
  • 107A Brandon Backe RC
  • 107P Brandon Backe RC
  • 108A Jorge Nunez RC*
  • 108P Jorge Nunez RC*
  • 109A Kazuhisa Ishii RC
  • 109P Kazuhisa Ishii RC
  • 110A Ron Calloway RC
  • 110P Ron Calloway RC
  • 111A Val Pascucci
  • 111P Val Pascucci
  • 112A J.J. Putz RC
  • 112P J.J. Putz RC
  • 113A Matt Thornton RC
  • 113P Matt Thornton RC
  • 114A Allan Simpson RC
  • 114P Allan Simpson RC
  • 115A Jaime Cerda RC
  • 115P Jaime Cerda RC
  • 116A Mark Corey RC
  • 116P Mark Corey RC
  • 117A Tyler Yates RC
  • 117P Tyler Yates RC
  • 118A Steve Bechler RC
  • 118P Steve Bechler RC
  • 119A Ben Howard RC
  • 119P Ben Howard RC
  • 120A Cliff Bartosh RC
  • 120P Cliff Bartosh RC
  • 121A Todd Donovan RC*
  • 121P Todd Donovan RC*
  • 122A Eric Junge RC
  • 122P Eric Junge RC
  • 123A Adrian Burnside RC*
  • 123P Adrian Burnside RC*
  • 124A Andy Pratt RC
  • 124P Andy Pratt RC
  • 125A Josh Hancock RC
  • 125P Josh Hancock RC
  • 126A Rene Reyes RC
  • 126P Rene Reyes RC
  • 127A Cam Esslinger RC*
  • 127P Cam Esslinger RC*
  • 128A Colin Young RC*
  • 128P Colin Young RC*
  • 129A Kevin Frederick RC
  • 129P Kevin Frederick RC
  • 130A Kyle Kane RC*
  • 130P Kyle Kane RC*
  • 131A Mitch Wylie RC*
  • 131P Mitch Wylie RC*
  • 132A Dan Wright
  • 132P Dan Wright

Parallels[edit]

21st Century Phenoms Orange[edit]

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Exclusive to retail packs is a Orange parallel of the 42-card 21st Century Phenoms subset. Each is serial-numbered to 950 copies.

Inserts[edit]

300 Game Winners[edit]

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  • GW1 Nolan Ryan
  • GW2 Tom Seaver
  • GW3 Cy Young
  • GW4 Gaylord Perry
  • GW5 Early Wynn
  • GW6 Phil Niekro

500 Home Run Club[edit]

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  • HR1 Harmon Killebrew
  • HR2 Jimmy Foxx
  • HR3 Reggie Jackson
  • HR4 Mickey Mantle
  • HR5 Ernie Banks
  • HR6 Eddie Mathews
  • HR7 Mark McGwire
  • HR8 Willie McCovey
  • HR9 Mel Ott

Batting Champs[edit]

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  • B1 Tony Gwynn
  • B2 Frank Thomas
  • B3 Billy Williams
  • B4 Edgar Martinez
  • B5 Bernie Williams
  • B6 Mickey Mantle
  • B7 Larry Walker
  • B8 Gary Sheffield
  • B9 Wade Boggs
  • B10 Alex Rodriguez

ERA Leaders[edit]

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  • E1 Greg Maddux
  • E2 Pedro Martinez
  • E3 Freddy Garcia
  • E4 Randy Johnson
  • E5 Tom Seaver
  • E6 Early Wynn
  • E7 Dwight Gooden
  • E8 Kevin Brown
  • E9 Roger Clemens
  • E10 Nolan Ryan

Hitting for the Cycle[edit]

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  • H1 Alex Rodriguez
  • H2 Andre Dawson
  • H3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • H4 Carlton Fisk
  • H5 Dante Bichette
  • H6 Dave Winfield
  • H7 Eric Chavez
  • H8 Robin Yount
  • H9 Jason Kendall
  • H10 Jay Buhner
  • H11 Jeff Kent
  • H12 Joe DiMaggio
  • H13 John Olerud
  • H14 Kirby Puckett
  • H15 Luis Gonzalez
  • H16 Mark Grace
  • H17 Mickey Mantle
  • H18 Miguel Tejada
  • H19 Rondell White
  • H20 Todd Helton

MVP Club[edit]

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  • M1 Jason Giambi
  • M2 Sammy Sosa
  • M3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • M4 Robin Yount
  • M5 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • M6 Kirk Gibson
  • M7 Mickey Mantle
  • M8 Barry Bonds
  • M9 Frank Thomas
  • M10 Reggie Jackson
  • M11 Jeff Bagwell
  • M12 Roger Clemens
  • M13 Steve Garvey
  • M14 Chipper Jones

Tape Measure Heroes[edit]

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  • TM1 Joe Carter
  • TM2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • TM3 Mike Piazza
  • TM4 Shawn Green
  • TM5 Mark McGwire
  • TM6 Reggie Jackson
  • TM7 Mickey Mantle
  • TM8 Manny Ramirez
  • TM9 Mo Vaughn
  • TM10 Jeff Bagwell
  • TM11 Sammy Sosa
  • TM12 Tony Gwynn
  • TM13 Bill Mazeroski
  • TM14 Jose Canseco
  • TM15 Brian Giles
  • TM16 Kirk Gibson
  • TM17 Kirby Puckett
  • TM18 Wade Boggs
  • TM19 Albert Pujols
  • TM20 David Justice
  • TM21 Steve Garvey
  • TM22 Luis Gonzalez
  • TM23 Derek Jeter
  • TM24 Robin Yount
  • TM25 Barry Bonds
  • TM26 Alex Rodriguez
  • TM27 Willie Stargell
  • TM28 Carlton Fisk
  • TM29 Carlos Delgado
  • TM30 Ken Griffey, Jr.

Autographs & Game-Used[edit]

300 Game Winners Jersey[edit]

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  • W-GP Gaylord Perry
  • W-NR Nolan Ryan
  • W-PN Phil Niekro
  • W-TS Tom Seaver

500 Home Run Club Jersey[edit]

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  • EB Ernie Banks
  • EM Eddie Mathews
  • HA Hank Aaron
  • JF Jimmy Foxx
  • MO Mel Ott
  • RJ Reggie Jackson
  • WM Willie McCovey
  • MMA Mickey Mantle

Signatures[edit]

Each 500 Home Run Club Jersey Signature is serial-numbered to ten.

  • SHR-EB Ernie Banks
  • SHR-RJ Reggie Jackson

Batting Champs Jersey[edit]

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  • AG Andres Galarraga
  • AR Alex Rodriguez
  • BEW Bernie Williams
  • EM Edgar Martinez
  • FT Frank Thomas
  • GS Gary Sheffield
  • JO John Olerud
  • LW Larry Walker
  • MM Mickey Mantle
  • PO Paul O'Neill
  • TG Tony Gwynn
  • TR Tim Raines
  • WB Wade Boggs

Signatures[edit]

Each Batting Champs Jersey Signature is serial-numbered to 24 copies.

  • AR Alex Rodriguez
  • FT Frank Thomas
  • JO John Olerud
  • PO Paul O'Neill
  • TG Tony Gwynn

ERA Leaders Jersey[edit]

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  • EL-CH Catfish Hunter
  • EL-DG Dwight Gooden
  • EL-FG Freddy Garcia
  • EL-GM Greg Maddux
  • EL-KB Kevin Brown
  • EL-NR Nolan Ryan
  • EL-PM Pedro Martinez
  • EL-PN Phil Niekro
  • EL-RC Roger Clemens
  • EL-RJ Randy Johnson
  • EL-SK Sandy Koufax
  • EL-TS Tom Seaver

Signatures[edit]

Each ERA Leaders Jersey Signature is serial-numbered to 24 copies.

NOTE: Sandy Koufax's card packed out as a redemption which expired April 5th, 2005.

  • SEL-FG Freddy Garcia
  • SEL-RC Roger Clemens
  • SEL-SK Sandy Koufax

Hitting for the Cycle Bats[edit]

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  • HC-AD Andre Dawson
  • HC-AR Alex Rodriguez
  • HC-CF Carlton Fisk
  • HC-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • HC-DB Dante Bichette
  • HC-DW Dave Winfield
  • HC-EC Eric Chavez
  • HC-JB Jay Buhner
  • HC-LG Luis Gonzalez
  • HC-MM Mickey Mantle

Signatures[edit]

Each Hitting for the Cycle Bats Signature is serial-numbered to ten.

  • SHC-AR Alex Rodriguez
  • SHC-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • SHC-LG Luis Gonzalez

MVP Club Jersey[edit]

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  • M-BL Barry Larkin
  • M-CJ Chipper Jones
  • M-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • M-FT Frank Thomas
  • M-IR Ivan Rodriguez
  • M-JB Jeff Bagwell
  • M-JGI Jason Giambi
  • M-JGO Juan Gonzalez
  • M-JK Jeff Kent
  • M-KGI Kirk Gibson
  • M-KGR Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • M-MM Mickey Mantle
  • M-RC Roger Clemens
  • M-RJ Reggie Jackson
  • M-RM Roger Maris
  • M-RY Robin Yount
  • M-SG Steve Garvey
  • M-SS Sammy Sosa

Signatures[edit]

Each MVP Club Jersey Signature is serial-numbered to ten.

  • SM-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • SM-KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • SM-SS Sammy Sosa

Tape Measure Heroes Jersey[edit]

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  • AR Alex Rodriguez
  • BG Brian Giles
  • BM Bill Mazeroski
  • CD Carlos Delgado
  • CF Carlton Fisk
  • CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • JB Jeff Bagwell
  • JCA Jose Canseco
  • JOC Joe Carter
  • KGI Kirk Gibson
  • KGR Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • MMA Mickey Mantle
  • MP Mike Piazza
  • MR Manny Ramirez
  • RJ Reggie Jackson
  • RM Roger Maris
  • RY Robin Yount
  • SGA Steve Garvey
  • SGR Shawn Green
  • SS Sammy Sosa
  • TG Tony Gwynn
  • WB Wade Boggs
  • WS Willie Stargell