2022 Topps Chrome Ben Baller Edition

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Description

2022 Topps Chrome Ben Baller Edition is a 225-card re-imagining of the 2022 Topps Chrome set, as designed by celebrity jeweler (and Topps Project 70 contributor) Ben Baller. The base set's checklist is identical to that of the Topps Chrome set.

The product was released exclusively to Topps.com on February 1st, 2023 at a price of $149.99/box -- a significant reduction over the previous year's product, with members of the Topps 582 Montgomery Club getting access a day early.

We estimate 12,165 boxes were produced -- and decrease of around 11% from the previous year's product.

Distribution

24 packs per box (MSRP: $149.99), four cards per pack. Exclusive to topps.com.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds
Base 225 - 4:1
short set 220 - ?
SPs 5 - 1:123
Green Refractor 220 99 1:15
Blue Refractor 220 75 1:19
Gold Refractor 220 50 1:28
Orange Refractor 220 25 1:56
Chartreuse Refractor 220 15 1:93
Rose Gold Refractor 220 10 1:139
Red Refractor 220 5 1:277
SuperFractor 220 one-of-one 1:1377
SPs Gold Refractor 5 50 1:1217
SPs Orange Refractor 5 25 1:2413
SPs Rose Gold Refractor 5 10 1:5957
SPs Red Refractor 5 5 1:11,676
SPs SuperFractor 5 one-of-one 1:58,378
1987 Topps Baseball 25 - 1:12
1987 Topps Baseball Green Refractor 25 99 1:124
1987 Topps Baseball Blue Refractor 25 75 1:163
1987 Topps Baseball Gold Refractor 25 50 1:245
1987 Topps Baseball Orange Refractor 25 25 1:489
1987 Topps Baseball Rose Gold Refractor 25 10 1:1217
1987 Topps Baseball Red Refractor 25 5 1:2413
1987 Topps Baseball SuperFractor 25 one-of-one 1:11,676
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts 15 - 1:24
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Green Refractor 15 99 1:205
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Blue Refractor 15 75 1:272
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Gold Refractor 15 50 1:407
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Orange Refractor 15 25 1:811
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Rose Gold Refractor 15 10 1:2014
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts Red Refractor 15 5 1:3999
Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts SuperFractor 15 one-of-one 1:19,460
Ridin' Low 10 - 1:24
Ridin' Low Green Refractor 10 99 1:308
Ridin' Low Blue Refractor 10 75 1:407
Ridin' Low Gold Refractor 10 50 1:610
Ridin' Low Orange Refractor 10 25 1:1217
Ridin' Low Rose Gold Refractor 10 10 1:3010
Ridin' Low Red Refractor 10 5 1:5957
Ridin' Low SuperFractor 10 one-of-one 1:29,189
Autographs Gold Refractor 21 50 1:374
Autographs Orange Refractor 21 25 1:747
Autographs Rose Gold Refractor 21 10 1:1860
Autographs Red Refractor 21 5 1:3695
Autographs SuperFractor 21 one-of-one 1:18,243

Checklist

Base Set

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The checklist is identical to that of the 2022 Topps Chrome set. Please refer to that article.

NOTE: While this product was delayed until February, 2023, players are still depicted with the teams they played for in 2021. (Thanks, Topps)

Parallels

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All 225 base cards are available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Rose Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

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All base cards EXCEPT the five high-number short-prints are also available in the following parallels.

  • Green Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
  • Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 75 copies)
  • Chartreuse Refractor (serial-numbered to fifteen)

Purple Refractors

Purple Refractors, serial-numbered to 42 copies, also exist; however, these cards are not available in packs. The entire press run was given to Ben Baller to do with as he pleased. It's unclear if all 225 base cards exist in the Purple Refractor parallel.

Inserts

All inserts are available in the following parallels.

  • Green Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
  • Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 75 copies)
  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Rose Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

1987 Topps Baseball

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  • 87BC-1 Mike Trout
  • 87BC-2 Shohei Ohtani
  • 87BC-3 Miguel Cabrera
  • 87BC-4 Joey Votto
  • 87BC-5 Nolan Arenado
  • 87BC-6 Christian Yelich
  • 87BC-7 Jacob deGrom
  • 87BC-8 George Springer
  • 87BC-9 Jose Abreu
  • 87BC-10 Pete Alonso
  • 87BC-11 Freddie Freeman
  • 87BC-12 Luis Robert
  • 87BC-13 Wander Franco
  • 87BC-14 Tim Anderson
  • 87BC-15 Matt Olson
  • 87BC-16 Jesse Winker
  • 87BC-17 Vidal Brujan
  • 87BC-18 Brandon Marsh
  • 87BC-19 Jarren Duran
  • 87BC-20 Gavin Sheets
  • 87BC-21 Hunter Greene
  • 87BC-22 Oneil Cruz
  • 87BC-23 Bobby Witt, Jr.
  • 87BC-24 Julio Rodriguez
  • 87BC-25 Spencer Torkelson

Ben's Diamond Die-Cuts

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  • BBDC-1 Mike Trout
  • BBDC-2 Shohei Ohtani
  • BBDC-3 Spencer Torkelson
  • BBDC-4 Ronald Acuña, Jr.
  • BBDC-5 Juan Soto
  • BBDC-6 Aaron Judge
  • BBDC-7 Wander Franco
  • BBDC-8 Oneil Cruz
  • BBDC-9 Freddie Freeman
  • BBDC-10 Mookie Betts
  • BBDC-11 Bobby Witt, Jr.
  • BBDC-12 Julio Rodriguez
  • BBDC-13 Bryce Harper
  • BBDC-14 Fernando Tatis, Jr.
  • BBDC-15 Hunter Greene

Ridin' Low

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  • RL-1 Mookie Betts
  • RL-2 Bobby Witt, Jr.
  • RL-3 Mike Trout
  • RL-4 Shohei Ohtani
  • RL-5 Fernando Tatis, Jr.
  • RL-6 Wander Franco
  • RL-7 Ronald Acuña, Jr.
  • RL-8 Juan Soto
  • RL-9 Julio Rodriguez
  • RL-10 Spencer Torkelson

Autographs

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All Autographs are available in the following parallels.

  • Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Rose Gold (serial-numbered to ten)
  • Red Refractor (serial-numbered to five)
  • SuperFractor (one-of-one)

NOTE: There does not appear to be a "plain vanilla" or "base" version of these autographs. Therefore, the Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50) can be considered the de facto "base" version of this set.

  • BBA-AK Alek Thomas
  • BBA-AP Albert Pujols
  • BBA-BB Ben Baller
  • BBA-BS Bryson Stott
  • BBA-BW Bobby Witt, Jr.
  • BBA-CA CJ Abrams
  • BBA-JL Josh Lowe
  • BBA-JP Jeremy Pena
  • BBA-JR Julio Rodriguez
  • BBA-JRA Jose Ramirez
  • BBA-JS Juan Soto
  • BBA-MG MacKenzie Gore
  • BBA-MT Mike Trout
  • BBA-OC Oneil Cruz
  • BBA-PA Pete Alonso
  • BBA-RA Ronald Acuña, Jr.
  • BBA-RL Royce Lewis
  • BBA-SO Shohei Ohtani
  • BBA-ST Spencer Torkelson
  • BBA-VG Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.
  • BBA-WF Wander Franco
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