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<div style="background:#ffd06c; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;margin-bottom:5px">Set of the Month</div>
 
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[[2009 Kellogg's Japan]] is a set of six "rulers" produced for the Japanese market. Each ruler measures fifteen centimeters and features lenticular printing of the player "in action." Unlike the previous two year's Kellogg's Japan sets, these "cards" do not have the Upper Deck branding.
[[1995 Topps Embossed]] (a.k.a. "t-MB") is a 140 card set released in the Summer of 1995. The player's photo on both sides of the card is embossed, hence the name. Cards 97-120 make up an Award Winners subset.
 
  
 
<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>
 
<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>
  
[[2005 Topps Total]] - [[2001 Sweet Spot]] - [[1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays]] - [[1990 Bazooka]] - [[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] - [[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[1994 Upper Deck All-Time Heroes]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Play Ball]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[2012 Topps Heritage]] - [[1983 Topps Traded]] - [[1990 K-Mart]] - [[1993 Finest]] - [[1999 SP Signature Edition]] - [[2002 Topps Archives]] - [[1987 Donruss The Rookies]] - [[2002 Topps American Pie]] - [[1994 Flair]] - [[2004 SPx]] - [[1998 Topps Stars]]</td>
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[[2002 Donruss Originals]] - [[1999 Topps Opening Day]] - [[2006 Upper Deck]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Vintage]] - [[1997 Bowman's Best]] - [[1999 Fleer Brilliants]] - [[1997 New Pinnacle]] - [[2004 Dodgers Fleer]] - [[1995 Topps Embossed]] - [[2005 Topps Total]] - [[2001 Sweet Spot]] - [[1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays]] - [[1990 Bazooka]] - [[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] - [[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]]</td>
 
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[[2023 Topps Chrome Update]] is a 220-card set released in November 14th. As with previous iterations of this product, it is an abbreviated chromium-stock rendition of the Topps Update set. For the first time since 2005, Chrome Update was given a traditional Hobby-style release. (No more Mega Boxes)
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[[2024 Panini Boys of Summer]] is a 100-card set released August 28th. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.
 
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[[2023 Topps Definitive Collection]] was released November 10th. The product was originally intended for release on topps.com November 8th and sold via a Dutch auction. The Dutch auction was cancelled and made available at a fixed price two days later.
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[[2024 Topps Pristine]] is a 300-card set to be released August 23th. Each ten-card pack has three mini packs. One mini pack will contain seven base cards/Refractors, the second will have either two inserts or an Autographed Relic, while the third will yield an encased card.
 
 
An all "hit" product, each eight-card box will yield six on-card autographs and two Relics.
 
 
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[[2023 Panini Chronicles]] is a 50-card set released November 8th. As with previous iterations of this product, Chronicles features an original base set along with inserts based off other Panini brands. As with other 2023 Panini brands, it is no longer licensed by the MLBPA, and as such features retired players and prospects.
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[[2024 Finest]] is a 300-card set released August 7th.
  
Each six-pack Hobby box will contain three autographs and a game-used memorabilia card.
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For the first time since 1997, Finest will have a tiered base set. The first 100 cards are "Commons". Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack. The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.
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A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:
[[2023 Topps Archives]] is a 300-card set released the week of November 8th. For the first time in years, there are no short-prints in the base set.
 
  
New for 2023 are Hobby Collector's Boxes which are packaged in a lunchbox (not unlike 1999 Upper Deck Retro).
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* Six Uncommon base cards
 
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* Two Rare base cards
Each 24-pack Hobby box will continue to yield two autographs.
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* Six Refractor parallels.
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* Eight inserts
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* Two Autographs.
 
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[[2023 Bowman Sterling]] is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released November 3rd. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.
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[[2024 Donruss]] is a 200 card set released August 5th.
 
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[[2023 Topps Tier One]] was released October 25th.  As usual, all cards are either autographs or relics and there is no base set in the traditional sense.  Each three-card box will contain two autographs and a relic.
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[[2024 Topps Museum Collection]] is a 100-card set to be released July 31st.  As usual each five-card pack will contain one autograph or game-used Relic.  Each four pack Hobby box will yield the following:
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* Four parallels
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* One insert
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* Two Relics (one of which is a Quad Relic)
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* One Autograph
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* One Autographed Relic
 
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[[2023 Topps Gilded Collection]] is a 168-card Chrome stock set, released October 18th. The first 150 base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies with the remaining 18 part of the Cast in Gold subset, each serial-numbered to 199 copies. Each five card box will yield two autographs.
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[[2024 Topps Chrome]] was released July 17th. The base set has been expanded to 300 cards. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.
 
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[[2023 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released October 18th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
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[[2024 Topps Tier One]] was released July 3rd. As usual, box will contain two autographs and a relic.
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For the first time since the product's 2011 introduction, there will be a base set. The 100 cards will be fractured into three Tiers. Each box will contain one base card or base parallel.
[[2023 Bowman Platinum]] is a 102-card set supplemented by a 98-card Top Prospects insert set, released October 13th. As usual, Bowman Platinum was distributed primarily to Walmart stores; however, boxes were also available on topps.com.
 
 
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[[2023 Select]] was released October 11th. As with the previous year's product, all cards are printed on chromium stock. The 300-card base set is fractured into three levels.
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[[2023-24 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary]] is a 500-card set, released May 22nd, 2024. All cards are on chrome stock and are done in the style of the [[1954 Topps]] set.
  
Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield seven Prizm parallels, five inserts, two autographs, and two game-used cards.
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Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield six Refractors, an X-Fractor, and an autograph.
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Although marketed as a "2023" product, for rookie card purposes, BCP considers this to be a 2024 set.
[[2023 Topps Update]] is a 330-card set released October 11th.  Hobby boxes have only 20 packs of twelve cards.  They were originally solicited as having fourteen cards in a pack and 24 packs in a box.
 
 
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[[2023 Topps Allen & Ginter]] is a 400-card set, released the week of September 22nd. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will include three of the following: Autographs, Relics, Rip Cards, or A&G Originals.
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[[2024 Bowman]] is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released May 8th. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts. Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.
 
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[[2023 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 13th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs. 
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[[2024 Topps Chrome Black]] is a 100-card set released April 17th. Each four-card box will yield two base cards, one Refractor parallel serial-numbered to 199 copies or fewer, and one autograph.
 
 
For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.
 
 
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[[2023 Panini Immaculate]] was released September 6th. All cards in the product are either autographs or game-used cards. Each six-card box is expected to yield four autographs and two game-used cards.
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[[2024 Topps Heritage]] is a 500 card set. In keeping with the brand's aesthetic, the design is based on the [[1975 Topps]] set.
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[[2023 Topps Cosmic Chrome]] is a 200-card set released August 30th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain four Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.
 
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The first 500 cards were issued as part of the Heritage Series and was released April 10th.  Each Hobby box will, as usual, yield a relic, an autograph or an autographed relic.
[[2023 Topps Pristine]] is a 300-card released August 23th.  Each ten-card pack has three mini packs.  One mini pack will contain seven base cards/Refractors, the second will have either two inserts or an Autographed Relic, while the third will yield an encased card.
 
 
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[[2022 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary]] is a 500-card set, released August 9th, 2023.  All cards are on chrome stock and are done in the style of the [[1953 Topps]] set.
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[[2024 Topps Sterling]] was released April 3rd. Each two-card box contains two autographed game-used cards serial-numbered to 25 copies or less with every fourth box yielding a one-of-one.
  
Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield one autograph and seven Refractors.
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We estimate that 1000 cases were produced. While this is more than double the previous year's product, the number of boxes in a case was cut in half from eight to four, leading to an overall slight production increase.
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[[2023 Topps Chrome]] was released July 26th.  Each Hobby box will yield one autograph (one less than the [[2022 Topps Chrome|previous year's product,))]] eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos -- two fewer than last year -- and twelve Refractors.
 
 
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<div style="background:#f7d4e0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Upcoming Releases</div>
 
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<b>November 22</b>
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* [[2023 Topps Museum Collection]]
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* [[2024 Topps Pro Debut]]
 
 
<b>December 6</b>
 
* [[2023 National Treasures]]
 
  
<b>December 12</b>
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<b>September 11</b>
* [[2023 Bowman Draft]]
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* [[2024 Bowman Chrome]]
  
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<b>September</b>
* [[2023 Stadium Club]]
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* [[2024 Panini Crusade]]
  
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* [[2024 Bowman]]
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* [[2024 Panini Prizm]]
  
 
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Set of the Month

2009 Kellogg's Japan is a set of six "rulers" produced for the Japanese market. Each ruler measures fifteen centimeters and features lenticular printing of the player "in action." Unlike the previous two year's Kellogg's Japan sets, these "cards" do not have the Upper Deck branding.

Previous Sets of the Month

2002 Donruss Originals - 1999 Topps Opening Day - 2006 Upper Deck - 2004 Upper Deck Vintage - 1997 Bowman's Best - 1999 Fleer Brilliants - 1997 New Pinnacle - 2004 Dodgers Fleer - 1995 Topps Embossed - 2005 Topps Total - 2001 Sweet Spot - 1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays - 1990 Bazooka - 1999 Skybox Molten Metal - 1994 Stadium Club - 1983 Topps Stickers - 2002 Playoff Piece of the Game - 2012 Topps Update - 2000 Greats of the Game
Just Released

2024 Panini Boys of Summer is a 100-card set released August 28th. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.

2024 Topps Pristine is a 300-card set to be released August 23th. Each ten-card pack has three mini packs. One mini pack will contain seven base cards/Refractors, the second will have either two inserts or an Autographed Relic, while the third will yield an encased card.

2024 Finest is a 300-card set released August 7th.

For the first time since 1997, Finest will have a tiered base set. The first 100 cards are "Commons". Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack. The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.

A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:

  • Six Uncommon base cards
  • Two Rare base cards
  • Six Refractor parallels.
  • Eight inserts
  • Two Autographs.

2024 Donruss is a 200 card set released August 5th.

2024 Topps Museum Collection is a 100-card set to be released July 31st. As usual each five-card pack will contain one autograph or game-used Relic. Each four pack Hobby box will yield the following:

  • Four parallels
  • One insert
  • Two Relics (one of which is a Quad Relic)
  • One Autograph
  • One Autographed Relic

2024 Topps Chrome was released July 17th. The base set has been expanded to 300 cards. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.

2024 Topps Tier One was released July 3rd. As usual, box will contain two autographs and a relic.

For the first time since the product's 2011 introduction, there will be a base set. The 100 cards will be fractured into three Tiers. Each box will contain one base card or base parallel.

2023-24 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary is a 500-card set, released May 22nd, 2024. All cards are on chrome stock and are done in the style of the 1954 Topps set.

Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield six Refractors, an X-Fractor, and an autograph.

Although marketed as a "2023" product, for rookie card purposes, BCP considers this to be a 2024 set.

2024 Bowman is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released May 8th. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts. Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.

2024 Topps Chrome Black is a 100-card set released April 17th. Each four-card box will yield two base cards, one Refractor parallel serial-numbered to 199 copies or fewer, and one autograph.

2024 Topps Heritage is a 500 card set. In keeping with the brand's aesthetic, the design is based on the 1975 Topps set.

The first 500 cards were issued as part of the Heritage Series and was released April 10th. Each Hobby box will, as usual, yield a relic, an autograph or an autographed relic.

2024 Topps Sterling was released April 3rd. Each two-card box contains two autographed game-used cards serial-numbered to 25 copies or less with every fourth box yielding a one-of-one.

We estimate that 1000 cases were produced. While this is more than double the previous year's product, the number of boxes in a case was cut in half from eight to four, leading to an overall slight production increase.

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  5. 2024 Topps Pro Debut
  6. 2024 Panini Boys of Summer
  7. 2013 FanFest
  8. 2013 Topps All-Star FanFest
  9. 2024 Topps Trading Card Day
  10. 2024 Topps Chrome NSCC
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