Revision as of 16:05, 26 January 2015

Description

2000 Topps Stars is a 200-card set released exclusively to members of Topps' Home Team Advantage Hobby store network on July 11, 2000. The set consists of 101 Veterans, 9 Retired Stars, 25 Shining Prospects, 15 True Rookies, and 50 Spotlights.

Distribution

24 packs per box, six cards per pack (MSRP: $3). Exclusive to Topps HTA stores.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	200	-	?
Metallic Blue	150	299	1:26
Metallic Blue Spotlight	50	99	1:232
Walk of Fame	15	-	1:8
Progression	9	-	1:13
All-Star Authority	14	-	1:13
Game Gear Bats	10	-	1:175
Game Gear Jerseys	3	-	1:382
Autographs	13	-	1:310

Checklist

Base Set

1 Vladimir Guerrero
2 Eric Karros
3 Omar Vizquel
4 Ken Griffey, Jr.
5 Preston Wilson
6 Albert Belle
7 Ryan Klesko
8 Bob Abreu
9 Warren Morris
10 Rafael Palmeiro
11 Nomar Garciaparra
12 Dante Bichette
13 Jeff Cirillo
14 Carlos Beltran
15 Tony Clark
16 Ray Durham
17 Mark McGwire
18 Jim Thome
19 Todd Walker
20 Richie Sexson
21 Adrian Beltre
22 Jay Bell
23 Craig Biggio
24 Ben Grieve
25 Greg Maddux
26 Fernando Tatis
27 Jeromy Burnitz
28 Vinny Castilla
29 Mark Grace
30 Derek Jeter
31 Larry Walker
32 Ivan Rodriguez
33 Curt Schilling
34 Mike Lamb RC
35 Kevin Brown
36 Andruw Jones
37 Chris Mears RC
38 Bartolo Colon
39 Edgardo Alfonzo
40 Brady Anderson
41 Andres Galarraga
42 Scott Rolen
43 Manny Ramirez
44 Carlos Delgado
45 David Cone
46 Carl Everett
47 Chipper Jones
48 Barry Bonds
49 Dean Palmer
50 Frank Thomas
51 Paul O'Neill
52 Mo Vaughn
53 Todd Helton
54 Jason Giambi
55 Brian Jordan
56 Luis Gonzalez
57 Alex Rodriguez
58 J.D. Drew
59 Javy Lopez
60 Tony Gwynn
61 Jason Kendall
62 Pedro Martinez
63 Matt Williams
64 Gary Sheffield
65 Roberto Alomar
66 Lyle Overbay RC
67 Jeff Bagwell
68 Tim Hudson
69 Sammy Sosa
70 Keith Reed RC
71 Robin Ventura
72 Cal Ripken, Jr.
73 Alex Gonzalez
74 Aaron McNeal RC*
75 Mike Lieberthal
76 Brian Giles
77 Kevin Millwood
78 Troy O'Leary
79 Raul Mondesi
80 John Olerud
81 Dave Justice
82 Erubiel Durazo
83 Shawn Green
84 Tino Martinez
85 Greg Vaughn
86 Tom Glavine
87 Jose Canseco
88 Kenny Lofton
89 Brian Daubach
90 Mike Piazza
91 Randy Johnson
92 Pokey Reese
93 Troy Glaus
94 Kerry Wood
95 Sean Casey
96 Magglio Ordonez
97 Bernie Williams
98 Juan Gonzalez
99 Barry Larkin
100 Orlando Hernandez
101 Roger Clemens
102 Bob Gibson
103 Gary Carter
104 Willie Stargell
105 Joe Morgan
106 Brooks Robinson
107 Ozzie Smith
108 Carl Yastrzemski
109 Al Kaline
110 Frank Robinson
111 Lance Berkman
112 Adam Piatt
113 Vernon Wells
114 Rafael Furcal
115 Rick Ankiel
116 Corey Patterson
117 Josh Hamilton
118 Jack Cust
119 Josh Girdley
120 Pablo Ozuna
121 Sean Burroughs
122 Pat Burrell
123 Chad Hermansen
124 Ruben Mateo
125 Ben Petrick
126 Dee Brown
127 Eric Munson
128 Ruben Salazar RC*
129 Kip Wells
130 Alfonso Soriano
131 Mark Mulder
132 Roosevelt Brown
133 Nick Johnson
134 Kyle Snyder
135 David Walling
136 Geraldo Guzman RC
137 John Sneed RC*
138 Ben Christensen RC*
139 Corey Myers RC*
140 Jose Ortiz RC
141 Ryan Christianson RC*
142 Brett Myers RC
143 Bobby Bradley RC*
144 Rick Asadoorian RC*
145 Julio Zuleta RC
146 Ty Howington RC*
147 Josh Kalinowski RC*
148 B.J. Garbe RC*
149 Scott Downs RC
150 Dan Wright RC
151 Jeff Bagwell
152 Vladimir Guerrero
153 Mike Piazza
154 Juan Gonzalez
155 Ivan Rodriguez
156 Manny Ramirez
157 Sammy Sosa
158 Chipper Jones
159 Shawn Green
160 Ken Griffey, Jr.
161 Cal Ripken, Jr.
162 Nomar Garciaparra
163 Derek Jeter
164 Barry Bonds
165 Greg Maddux
166 Mark McGwire
167 Roberto Alomar
168 Alex Rodriguez
169 Randy Johnson
170 Tony Gwynn
171 Pedro Martinez
172 Bob Gibson
173 Gary Carter
174 Willie Stargell
175 Joe Morgan
176 Brooks Robinson
177 Ozzie Smith
178 Carl Yastrzemski
179 Al Kaline
180 Frank Robinson
181 Adam Piatt
182 Alfonso Soriano
183 Corey Patterson
184 Vernon Wells
185 Pat Burrell
186 Mark Mulder
187 Eric Munson
188 Rafael Furcal
189 Rick Ankiel
190 Ruben Mateo
191 Sean Burroughs
192 Josh Hamilton
193 Brett Myers
194 Ben Christensen
195 Ty Howington
196 Rick Asadoorian
197 Josh Kalinowski
198 Corey Myers
199 Ryan Christianson
200 John Sneed

Parallels

Metallic Blue

Each base card is available in a Metallic Blue parallel. Cards #1-150 are serial-numbered to 299 copies, while the 50-card Spotlight subset (cards #151-#200) are numbered to 99.

Inserts

Walk of Fame

WF1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
WF2 Ken Griffey, Jr.
WF3 Mark McGwire
WF4 Sammy Sosa
WF5 Alex Rodriguez
WF6 Derek Jeter
WF7 Nomar Garciaparra
WF8 Chipper Jones
WF9 Manny Ramirez
WF10 Mike Piazza
WF11 Vladimir Guerrero
WF12 Barry Bonds
WF13 Tony Gwynn
WF14 Roberto Alomar
WF15 Pedro Martinez

Progression

P9 Frank Robinson / Manny Ramirez / Corey Patterson
P8 Al Kaline / Ken Griffey, Jr. / Ruben Mateo
P7 Carl Yastrzemski / Barry Bonds / Josh Hamilton
P6 Ozzie Smith / Derek Jeter / Rafael Furcal
P5 Brooks Robinson / Chipper Jones / Sean Burroughs
P4 Joe Morgan / Roberto Alomar / Ruben Salazar
P3 Willie Stargell / Mark McGwire / Pat Burrell
P2 Gary Carter / Mike Piazza / Ben Petrick
P1 Bob Gibson / Pedro Martinez / Rick Ankiel

Autographs & Game-Used

Game-Gear

Bats

GGB1 Rafael Furcal C
GGB2 Sean Burroughs B
GGB3 Corey Patterson B
GGB4 Chipper Jones B EXCH
GGB5 Vernon Wells C
GGB6 Mark Quinn B EXCH
GGB7 Eric Munson C
GGB8 Ben Petrick B
GGB9 Dee Brown A
GGB10 Lance Berkman C

Jerseys

NOTE: Card #GGJ2 packed out as an exchange card, which expired May 30, 2001.

GGJ1 Kevin Millwood
GGJ2 Brad Penny EXCH
GGJ3 J.D. Drew

Autographs

According to a press release issued by Topps, there are less than 120 copies of cards #AK, #FR, and #WS in existence -- although the cards are not serial-numbered.

AK Al Kaline B
BG Bob Gibson A
BR Brooks Robinson B
CY Carl Yastrzemski B
DJ Derek Jeter A
FR Frank Robinson B
GC Gary Carter B
JM Joe Morgan B
KM Kevin Millwood A
OS Ozzie Smith A
RA Rick Ankiel A
RF Rafael Furcal A
WS Willie Stargell B

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