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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.
[[2002 Topps American Pie]] is a 150-card set released in May, 2002. Dubbed the "Spirit of America Edition," the checklist features a mix of retired baseball players, celebrities, and historical events. There are no active players in the set, and as such, is not licensed by the MLBPA.


<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>
<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>


[[1994 Flair]] - [[2004 SPx]] - [[1998 Topps Stars]] - [[2003 Flair]] - [[2012 Topps Heritage]] - [[2000 Black Diamond Rookie Edition]] - [[2004 Skybox LE]] - [[2005 Topps Pristine Legends]] - [[1987 Leaf]] - [[2000 Pacific Invincible]] - [[2005 Timeless Treasures]] - [[1987 K-Mart]] - [[2000 Ultimate Victory]] - [[2009 Ultimate Collection]] - [[2004 Topps Traded & Rookies]] - [[2005 SP Authentic]] - [[1993 Donruss]] - [[1997 Collector's Choice Teams]]</td>
[[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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[[2024 Topps Update]] is a 350-card set released October 16th. You know the deal.
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[[2021 Panini Mosaic]] is a 289-card set released October 20th. Yet another chromium-stock product (Panini's fifth so far this year), each Hobby box is expected to yield five Silver Prizm parallels, two Red parallels, and three autographs.
[[2024 Topps Cosmic Chrome]] is a 200-card set released October 11th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain three Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.
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[[2021 Bowman Transcendent]] was released October 20th. Only 100 sets were produced.
[[2024 Bowman Sterling]] is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released October 9th. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.
 
Each factory set contains the following:
 
* One, 50-card base set or a 50-card base image variation set, serial-numbered to 50 copies.
* 30 Transcendent Autographs.
* One, one-of-one, Icons Deco Gold Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, Alec Bohm Through the Years Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, Wander Franco Through the Years Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, 1989 Bowman SuperFractor Autograph.
* One, one-of-one, 1955 Bowman Oversized Cut Signature.
* A VIP Experience Invitation.
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[[2021 Topps Five Star]] was released October 20th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.
[[2024 Topps Five Star]] was released September 27th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.
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[[2021 Donruss Optic]] was released October 6th -- about a month and a half later than usual. As usual, Optic is a 207-card chromium-stock take on the 2021 Donruss set. Each 20-pack Hobby box will yield 20 inserts 10 parallels, and a pair of autographs.
[[2024 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 11th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.


Randomly seeded "Hot Boxes" will yield five autographs, or one serial-numbered parallel per pack.
For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.
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"First off the Line" boxes were made available exclusively through paniniamerica.net. These boxes contain three autographs per box (one of which will be serial-numbered to 35 copies or fewer), a Pandora parallel serial-numbered to 99 in each pack, and a Cracked Ice parallel serial-numbered to seven per box.
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[[2024 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released September 6th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
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[[2021 Spectra]] is a 182-card set released by Panini on October 1st. This is the product's debut as a stand-alone set in baseball, although it has appeared as an insert in Panini Chronicles, as well as other sports.
[[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.
 
All cards are printed on a thick-gauge chromium cardstock. Each four-card pack will yield an autograph and a game-used card.
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[[2021 Topps Gold Label]] is a 300-card set released October 1stAs with the Gold Label sets of the late-90s, the set features 100 different players on three different "Class" cards: 1, 2, and 3. Unfortunately, the holo-foil plastic cardstock the brand was known for in the 90s was not used -- regular paper stock was used instead.
[[2024 Topps Pristine]] is a 300-card set to be released August 23thEach 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.
 
Each box will yield one Framed Autograph.  
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[[2021 Bowman Sterling]] is a 51-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released September 29th. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.
[[2024 Finest]] is a 300-card set released August 7th.
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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.
[[2021 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 22nd with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.


For the fourth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else. New for 2021 are Hobby Lite boxes which do not guarantee an autograph.
A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:
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* Six Uncommon base cards
[[2021 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released August 25th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
* Two Rare base cards
* Six Refractor parallels.
* Eight inserts
* Two Autographs.
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[[2021 Panini Immaculate]] was released August 20th. 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.
[[2024 Donruss]] is a 200 card set released August 5th.
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[[2021 Topps Chrome]] was released August 20th. Each Hobby box will yield two autographs, ten inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have five autos and twelve Refractors.
[[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
[[2021 Panini Prizm]] is a 250-card set released August 13th.  Each 12-card Hobby pack will contain one Prizm parallel and one insert.  Every fourth Hobby pack will yield an autograph.
* One insert
* Two Relics (one of which is a Quad Relic)
* One Autograph
* One Autographed Relic
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[[2021 Topps Allen & Ginter]] is a 350-card set, released the week of August 11th. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will include three of the following: Autographs, Relics, Rip Cards, or A&G Originals.
[[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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[[2021 Topps Luminaries]] was released August 11th. Each box contains one autographed card serial-numbered to 20 copies or fewer.
[[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.
[[2021 Topps Gypsy Queen]] is a 321-card set released July 16th -- delayed four months from its usual March release. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield two autographs.
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[[2021 Topps Museum Collection]] is a 100-card set released July 14th. Each pack will contain either an autograph or a relic. Each four-pack box will yield the following:
[[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.


*  A Canvas Collection insert
Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield six Refractors, an X-Fractor, and an autograph.
*  Four parallels
*  A "premium" Relic
*  A Quad Relic
*  An Autograph
*  An Autographed Relic
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Although marketed as a "2023" product, for rookie card purposes, BCP considers this to be a 2024 set.
[[2021 Topps Diamond Icons]] was released July 7th. Each ten-card box will contain: one Relic, seven autographs, and a pair of autographed Relics. Every other box will yield a cut signature. All cards are serial-numbered to 25 copies or fewer.
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<b>October 27</b>
<b>October 30</b>
* [[2021 Topps Heritage Minor League]]
* [[2024 Topps Allen & Ginter]]
 
<b>October 29</b>
* [[2021 Topps Update]]
 
<b>November 3</b>
* [[2021 Bowman Inception]]
 
<b>November 5</b>
* [[2021 Panini Chronicles]]
* [[2021 Triple Threads]]
 
<b>November 10</b>
* [[2021 Stadium Club Chrome]]
 
<b>November 17</b>
* [[2021 Topps Archives]]
 
<b>November 24</b>
* [[2021 Topps Chrome Black]]
* [[2021 Topps Heritage|2021 Topps Heritage High Number]]
* [[2021 Topps Transcendent]]
 
<b>November</b>
* [[2021 National Treasures]]
* [[2021 Topps Big League]]
 
<b>December 1</b>
* [[2021 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome]]
* [[2021 Topps Dynasty]]
 
<b>December 15</b>
* [[2021 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary Edition]]
 
<b>December 17</b>
* [[2021 Bowman Draft]]
 
<b>December 31</b>
* [[2021 Bowman's Best]]
 
<b>January 12, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps Sterling]]
 
<b>February 9, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps|2022 Topps Series One]]
 
<b>February 23, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps Pristine]]
 
<b>March 2, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps Heritage]]
 
<b>March 9, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps Opening Day]]
 
<b>March 16, 2022</b>
* [[2022 Topps Inception]]


<b>April 20, 2022</b>
<b>November 6</b>
* [[2022 Topps Tribute]]
* [[2024 Stadium Club]]


<b>April 27, 2022</b>
<b>November 13</b>
* [[2022 Bowman]]
* [[2024 Panini Impeccable]]
* [[2024 Topps Chrome Update]]


<b>May 18, 2022</b>
<b>November 20</b>
* [[2022 Topps Gypsy Queen]]
* [[2024 Panini Prizm]]


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<b>Hobby News</b>
<b>Hobby News</b>
* [http://www.hobbynewsdaily.com Hobby News Daily]
* [http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com Sports Collectors Daily]
* [http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com Sports Collectors Daily]


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* [http://joeaveragecollector.blogspot.com Joe Average Card Collector]
* [http://joeaveragecollector.blogspot.com Joe Average Card Collector]
* [http://projectpedropc.blogspot.com Project Pedro/Cheap Wax Wednesday]
* [http://projectpedropc.blogspot.com Project Pedro/Cheap Wax Wednesday]
* [https://therealisticcollector.com The Realistic Collector]


<b>Trading Web Sites</b>
<b>Trading Web Sites</b>
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<b>Podcasts</b>
<b>Podcasts</b>
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4FgWE5nkp009mvQSOBhTBQ Hobby Hotline]
* [http://www.sportscardradio.com/index.php/stream-the-sports-card-show Sports Card Radio]
* [http://www.sportscardradio.com/index.php/stream-the-sports-card-show Sports Card Radio]
* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cardboardconnectionradio Cardboard Connection Radio]
* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cardboardconnectionradio Cardboard Connection Radio]

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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 Topps Update is a 350-card set released October 16th. You know the deal.

2024 Topps Cosmic Chrome is a 200-card set released October 11th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain three Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.

2024 Bowman Sterling is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released October 9th. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.

2024 Topps Five Star was released September 27th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.

2024 Bowman Chrome was released September 11th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.

For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.

2024 Topps Pro Debut is a 200-card Minor League set released September 6th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.

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.

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