1990 Donruss - Revision history

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2025-09-04T14:36:52Z

Distribution

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	=Distribution=		=Distribution=

	Wax: 36 packs per box, 16 cards ~~+ 3~~ pieces of a Carl Yastrzemski puzzle per pack (MSRP $0.50). 20 boxes per case. For the first time, boxes were shrink-wrapped.		Wax: 36 packs per box, sixteen cards plus three pieces of a Carl Yastrzemski puzzle per pack (MSRP $0.50). 20 boxes per case. For the first time, boxes were shrink-wrapped.

	Canadian Wax: 36 packs per box, 10 cards ~~+ 3~~ pieces of a Carl Yastrzemski puzzle per pack (MSRP: C$0.50). 12 boxes per case.		Canadian Wax: 36 packs per box, ten cards plus three pieces of a Carl Yastrzemski puzzle per pack (MSRP: C$0.50). 12 boxes per case.

	Cello: 24 packs per box, 37 cards + two ~~3-piece Carl Yastrzemski~~ puzzle panels per pack (MSRP: $0.99).		Cello: 24 packs per box, 37 cards plus two puzzle panels per pack (MSRP: $0.99).

	Rack Pack: 48 cards + three~~, 3-piece Carl Yastrzemski~~ puzzle panels per pack. 72 packs per case.		Rack Pack: 48 cards plus three puzzle panels per pack. 72 packs per case.

	Blister Packs: 78 cards per pack. 48 packs per case.		Blister Packs: 78 cards plus six puzzle panels per pack. 48 packs per case.

	Factory Sets (includes set of 12 Grand Slammers)		Jumbo Blisters: 92 cards plus six puzzle panels per pack.

			Factory Sets (includes set of 12 Grand Slammers).

	=Reviews=		=Reviews=

Stalegum: /* Inserts */

2025-09-04T14:33:04Z

Inserts

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	SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = "Donruss Bonus MVP's");		SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = "Donruss Bonus MVP's");
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	===Grand Slammers===		===Grand Slammers===

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	SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Grand Slammers');		SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Grand Slammers');
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			===Ad Card===

			https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Ad-Card/COPR/Collector-Preferred.jpg?id=56fac8eb-82b0-45f6-adf4-d8395d10ee40&size=original&side=front&.jpg
			https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Ad-Card/COPR/Collector-Preferred.jpg?id=56fac8eb-82b0-45f6-adf4-d8395d10ee40&size=original&side=back&.jpg

			This card was inserted into each 78-card Blister pack.

	===Carl Yastrzemski Puzzle===		===Carl Yastrzemski Puzzle===

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Promos

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	==Promos==		==Promos==

			===Previews===

	https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Preview-Cards/12/Kirby-Puckett.jpg?id=0afbbb2d-df78-4dc9-ae6f-62dce7b65589&size=original&side=front&.jpg		https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Preview-Cards/12/Kirby-Puckett.jpg?id=0afbbb2d-df78-4dc9-ae6f-62dce7b65589&size=original&side=front&.jpg
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	SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Previews');		SELECT num,player FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Previews');
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			===Collector's Sheet===

			This nine-card uncut sheet was used to preview the upcoming ''1990 Donruss Baseball'' product.

	==Base Set==		==Base Set==

Stalegum: /* Grand Slammers */

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Grand Slammers

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	https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Grand-Slammers/12/Bo-Jackson.jpg?id=03e257ff-a0d3-4bde-8b58-a4182345ee51&size=original&side=back&.jpg		https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Grand-Slammers/12/Bo-Jackson.jpg?id=03e257ff-a0d3-4bde-8b58-a4182345ee51&size=original&side=back&.jpg

	This 12-card set recognized the players who connected for a grand slam home run during the 1989 season. Cards featured the same design as the base card, but with a powder-blue triangle in the bottom-left of the card front that featured the insert name. The back of the card described the grand slam hit by each player. One Grand Slammer card was inserted into each 37-card cello pack and an entire set was included into each factory set.		This twelve-card set recognized the players who connected for a grand slam home run during the 1989 season. Cards featured the same design as the base card, but with a powder-blue triangle in the bottom-left of the card front that featured the insert name. The back of the card described the grand slam hit by each player. One Grand Slammer card was inserted into each 37-card cello pack and an entire set was included into each factory set.

			There are as many as twelve known variations of each Grand Slammer. The cards included in factory sets have a black "bar" on the upper and lower borders on the reverse side. The other eleven variations involve the "splatter" pattern on the front, and were exclusive to Cello packs.

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Stalegum: /* Base Set */

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Base Set

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	'''NOTES:'''		'''NOTES:'''

	* There are different versions of the checklist cards. The checklists inserted into packs account for the 26 pack-exclusive MVP inserts ~~("a" in this checklist below)~~; while the factory set checklists ~~("b")~~ do not.		* There are different versions of the checklist cards. The checklists inserted into packs account for the 26 pack-exclusive MVP inserts; while the factory set checklists do not.
	* Most of the All-Star cards have one of two errors (or in the case of Harold Baines~~'s AS~~, combinations of both). Some AS's have the words "RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE PERFORMANCE" on the back, instead of the proper "ALL-STAR GAME PERFORMANCE." The other error involves the yellow star on the front the card with a black line running through it instead of the star in front of the line behind it.		* Most of the All-Star cards have one of two errors (or in the case of Harold Baines, combinations of both). Some AS's have the words "RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE PERFORMANCE" on the back, instead of the proper "ALL-STAR GAME PERFORMANCE." The other error involves the yellow star on the front the card with a black line running through it instead of the star in front of the line behind it.
	* There is a variation where the period behind the Inc. in the copyright statement is missing.		* There is a variation where the period behind the Inc. in the copyright statement is missing.
	* The black/grey/white accent dots on the card front that created a paint-splatter" effect differed, depending on how they were distributed - specifically, cards that came from factory sets featured a different pattern from the cards that were pulled from packs.		* The black/grey/white accent dots on the card front that created a paint-splatter" effect differed, depending on how they were distributed - specifically, cards that came from factory sets featured a different pattern from the cards that were pulled from packs.
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	SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss') AND (num < 28) AND (num != 'NNOc')		SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss') AND (num < 28) AND (num != 'NNOc')
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	===Rated Rookies===		===Rated Rookies===

Stalegum: /* Insertion Ratios */

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Insertion Ratios

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	!Cello Odds		!Cello Odds
	!Rack Odds		!Rack Odds
			!Blister Odds
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[#Base_Set\|Base]]\|\|716\|\|-\|\|?\|\|?		\|[[#Base_Set\|Base]]\|\|716\|\|-\|\|?\|\|?\|\|?\|\|?
			\|-
			\|MVPs\|\|26\|\|-\|\|?\|\|?\|\|?\|\|?
			\|-
			\|Grand Slammers\|\|12\|\|-\|\|N/A\|\|one-per-pack\|\|N/A\|\|N/A
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Insertion Ratios

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	!Total Cards		!Total Cards
	!Numbered To		!Numbered To
	!~~Hobby~~ Odds		!Wax Odds
	!~~Retail~~ Odds		!Cello Odds
			!Rack Odds
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[#Base_Set\|Base]]\|\|716\|\|-\|\|?\|\|?		\|[[#Base_Set\|Base]]\|\|716\|\|-\|\|?\|\|?

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Super Diamond Kings

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	This 27-card, oversize parallel set of the Diamond Kings subset was available through a mail-in offer ~~detailed on the wax packs. It was also available~~ directly from Donruss for $12 and three 1990 Donruss wrappers. Each card measures 4 7/8" by 6 13/16".		This 27-card, oversize parallel set of the Diamond Kings subset was available through a mail-in offer directly from Donruss for $12 and three 1990 Donruss wrappers. Each card measures 4 7/8" by 6 13/16".

	In addition to the 26 Diamond Kings, a jumbo sized Nolan Ryan "King of Kings" card was also included in the set. Like all Super DK sets, singles remain sought-after by through-the-mail (TTM) autograph collectors.		In addition to the 26 Diamond Kings, a jumbo sized Nolan Ryan "King of Kings" card was also included in the set. Like all Super DK sets, singles remain sought-after by through-the-mail (TTM) autograph collectors.

Stalegum: /* Aqueous Test */

2021-03-03T16:56:10Z

Aqueous Test

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	SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Aqueous');		SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1990) AND (setname = 'Donruss Aqueous')
			ORDER BY num +0 ASC;
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Tidel144: /* Carl Yastrzemski Puzzle */

2020-06-07T03:34:55Z

Carl Yastrzemski Puzzle

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	This year's subject for the Donruss Puzzle was Carl Yastrzemski. Due to licensing issues, each pack of 1990 Donruss Baseball was required to contain a three-piece panel of a 63-piece jigsaw puzzle. When assembled, the puzzle featured an original Dick Perez painting of Yastrzemski. The assembled puzzle appears on card #588 in the base set.		This year's subject for the Donruss Puzzle was Carl Yastrzemski. Due to licensing issues, each pack of 1990 Donruss Baseball was required to contain a three-piece panel of a 63-piece jigsaw puzzle. When assembled, the puzzle featured an original Dick Perez painting of Yastrzemski. The assembled puzzle appears on card #588 in the base set.

	~~There~~ is a variation~~, in which~~ all ~~the~~ pieces ~~have~~ a dot in front of the number. However, ~~these variations are~~ not considered to be rare.		Additionally, there is a variation puzzle that has all puzzle pieces with a dot in front of the number. However, this variation is not considered to be rare.

	https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Carl-Yastrzemski-Diamond-King-Puzzle-Pieces/7-92/Carl-Yastrzemski-(Period-Before-Numbers).jpg?id=5e2992e5-b14d-453b-9299-c6e9cf728264&size=original&side=back&.jpg		https://img.comc.com/i/Baseball/1990/Donruss---Carl-Yastrzemski-Diamond-King-Puzzle-Pieces/7-92/Carl-Yastrzemski-(Period-Before-Numbers).jpg?id=5e2992e5-b14d-453b-9299-c6e9cf728264&size=original&side=back&.jpg