2002 Topps Archives Reserve

Description

2002 Topps Archives Reserve is a 100-card "bonus box" product released in June, 2002. Subtitled "The Best Years," the set features Chrome Refractor-style reprints of classic Topps cards. Each 10-pack Hobby box also contained an autographed baseball.

Distribution

Hobby: 10 packs plus on autographed baseball per box, four cards per pack. Four boxes per case.

Retail:

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	100	-	4:1	?
Uniform Relics	15	-	1:7	N/A
Bat Relics	10	-	1:22	N/A
Autographs	17	-	1:15	1:203
Autographed Baseballs	21	varies	one-per-box	1:219

Checklist

Base Set

• 1 Lee Smith 91
• 2 Gaylord Perry 72
• 3 Al Oliver 82
• 4 Goose Gossage 77
• 5 Bill Madlock 75
• 6 Rod Carew 77
• 7 Fred Lynn 79
• 8 Frank Robinson 66
• 9 Al Kaline 55
• 10 Lenny Dykstra 93
• 11 Carlton Fisk 77
• 12 Nellie Fox 59
• 13 Reggie Jackson 69
• 14 Bob Gibson 68
• 15 Bill Buckner 85
• 16 Harmon Killebrew 69
• 17 Gary Carter 85
• 18 Dave Winfield 79
• 19 Ozzie Smith 87
• 20 Dwight Evans 87
• 21 Dave Concepcion 79
• 22 Joe Morgan 76
• 23 Clete Boyer 62
• 24 Will Clark 89
• 25 Lee May 69
• 26 Kevin Mitchell 89
• 27 Roger Maris 61
• 28 Mickey Lolich 71
• 29 Luis Aparicio 60
• 30 George Foster 77
• 31 Don Mattingly 85
• 32 Fernando Valenzuela 86
• 33 Bobby Bonds 73
• 34 Jim Palmer 75
• 35 Dennis Eckersley 92
• 36 Kirby Puckett 88
• 37 Jose Cruz, Sr. 83
• 38 Richie Ashburn 58
• 39 Whitey Ford 61
• 40 Robin Roberts 52
• 41 Don Newcombe 56
• 42 Roy Campanella 53
• 43 Dennis Martinez 91
• 44 Larry Doby 54
• 45 Steve Garvey 77
• 46 Thurman Munson 76
• 47 Dale Murphy 83
• 48 Moose Skowron 60
• 49 Tom Seaver 69
• 50 Orlando Cepeda 61
• 51 Graig Nettles 77
• 52 Willie Stargell 71
• 53 Yogi Berra 54
• 54 Steve Carlton 72
• 55 Don Sutton 72
• 56 Brooks Robinson 64
• 57 Vida Blue 71
• 58 Rollie Fingers 81
• 59 Jim Bunning 65
• 60 Nolan Ryan 73
• 61 Hank Aaron 57
• 62 Fergie Jenkins 71
• 63 Andre Dawson 87
• 64 Ernie Banks 58
• 65 Early Wynn 59
• 66 Duke Snider 54
• 67 Red Schoendienst 53
• 68 Don Drysdale 62
• 69 Catfish Hunter 74
• 70 George Brett 80
• 71 Elston Howard 63
• 72 Wade Boggs 87
• 73 Keith Hernandez 79
• 74 Billy Pierce 56
• 75 Ted Kluszewski 54
• 76 Carl Yastrzemski 67
• 77 Bert Blyleven 73
• 78 Tony Oliva 64
• 79 Joe Carter 86
• 80 Johnny Bench 70
• 81 Tony Gwynn 97
• 82 Mike Schmidt 80
• 83 Phil Niekro 69
• 84 Juan Marichal 66
• 85 Eddie Mathews 53
• 86 Boog Powell 69
• 87 Dwight Gooden 85
• 88 Darryl Strawberry 87
• 89 Roberto Clemente 66
• 90 Ryne Sandberg 90
• 91 Jack Clark 87
• 92 Willie Mays 62
• 93 Ron Guidry 78
• 94 Kirk Gibson 88
• 95 Lou Brock 74
• 96 Robin Yount 82
• 97 Bill Mazeroski 60
• 98 Dave Parker 78
• 99 Hoyt Wilhelm 64
• 100 Warren Spahn 57

Autographs & Game-Used

Bat Relics

The ten-card set features game used bat chips of some of the most popular hitters of 1960’s, 1970’s and 1980’s. The cards were released in three different groups (A, B and C) with differing insertion rates. The cards are not serial numbered and were inserted at an overall rate of 1:22 packs.

• TRR-CF Carlton Fisk 77 B
• TRR-DW Dave Winfield 79 C
• TRR-OC Orlando Cepeda 61 B
• TRR-RM Roger Maris 61 A
• TRR-TM Thurman Munson 76 B
• TRR-CYB Carl Yastrzemski 67 B
• TRR-DMB Don Mattingly 85 B
• TRR-EMB Eddie Mathews 53 B
• TRR-GBB George Brett 80 B
• TRR-HAB Hank Aaron 57 B

Uniform Relics

The 15-card set features game used jersey swatches from a host of baseball greats. 14 of the 15 players in the set are Hall of Famers. The cards were released in 4 different groups (A, B, C, and D) but were not serial numbered. The overall insertion rate was 1:7 packs.

• TRR-BR Brooks Robinson 64 UNI D
• TRR-EB Ernie Banks 58 UNI C
• TRR-GC Gary Carter 85 JSY C
• TRR-JB Johnny Bench 70 UNI D
• TRR-JM Juan Marichal 66 JSY A
• TRR-KP Kirby Puckett 88 JSY D
• TRR-NF Nellie Fox 59 UNI C
• TRR-NR Nolan Ryan 73 JSY D
• TRR-RS Red Schoendienst 53 JSY B
• TRR-RY Robin Yount 82 UNI D
• TRR-TG Tony Gwynn 97 JSY D
• TRR-WB Wade Boggs 87 JSY D
• TRR-WC Will Clark 80 JSY C
• TRR-WM Willie Mays 62 UNI C
• TRR-WS Willie Stargell 71 UNI D

Autographs

• TRA-AK Al Kaline 55 C
• TRA-BR Brooks Robinson 64 B
• TRA-DS Duke Snider 54 A
• TRA-EB Ernie Banks 58 A
• TRA-FJ Fergie Jenkins 71 E
• TRA-GC Gary Carter 85 B
• TRA-GN Graig Nettles 77 D
• TRA-GP Gaylord Perry 72 C
• TRA-HK Harmon Killebrew 69 C
• TRA-JM Joe Morgan 76 B
• TRA-LA Luis Aparicio 60 D
• TRA-LB Lou Brock 74 B
• TRA-LS Lee Smith 91 E
• TRA-MS Mike Schmidt 80 A
• TRA-RY Robin Yount 82 A
• TRA-WM Willie Mays 62 A
• TRA-YB Yogi Berra 54 A
• TRA-MSK Moose Skowron

Autographed Baseballs

An exchange card good for a randomly-selected baseball was inserted into retail packs.

• NNO Auto Exchange Card EXCH
• 1 Luis Aparicio 1600
• 2 Ernie Banks 50
• 3 Yogi Berra 100
• 4 Lou Brock 400
• 5 Jim Bunning 500
• 6 Gary Carter 500
• 7 Goose Gossage 500
• 8 Fergie Jenkins 1000
• 9 Al Kaline 250
• 10 Harmon Killebrew 250
• 11 Willie Mays 50
• 12 Joe Morgan 250
• 13 Graig Nettles 1600
• 14 Jim Palmer 400
• 15 Gaylord Perry 500
• 16 Brooks Robinson 500
• 17 Mike Schmidt 250
• 18 Duke Snider 100
• 19 Dave Winfield 1650
• 20 Robin Yount 250

Topps Archives
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