2005 Ultra

Description

2005 Ultra is a 220-card set, and was released in November, 2004. The first 200 cards of the set featured veterans while cards 201 through 220, which were issued at a stated rate of one in four hobby and one in five retail, feature leading prospects.

Distribution

Hobby: Eight cards per pack, 24 packs per box (MSRP: $3)

Retail: Eight cards per pack, 24 packs per box (MSRP: $3)

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	220	-	?	?
short set	200	-	?	?
Prospects	20	-	1:4	1:5
Gold Medallion	220	-	one-per-pack	1:3
Platinum Medallion	220	50	?	N/A
Follow the Leader	15	-	1:6	1:8
Kings	45	-	1:12	1:24
Gold Kings	45	50	?	N/A

Checklist

Base Set

1 Andy Pettitte

2 Jose Cruz

3 Cliff Floyd

4 Paul Konerko

5 Joe Mauer

6 Scott Spiezio

7 Ben Sheets

8 Kerry Wood

9 Carl Pavano

10 Matt Morris

11 Kazuo Matsui

12 Ivan Rodriguez

13 Victor Martinez

14 Justin Morneau

15 Adam Everett

16 Carl Crawford

17 David Ortiz

18 Jason Giambi

19 Derrek Lee

20 Magglio Ordonez

21 Bobby Abreu

22 Milton Bradley

23 Jeff Bagwell

24 Jim Edmonds

25 Garret Anderson

26 Jacque Jones

27 Ted Lilly

28 Greg Maddux

29 Jermaine Dye

30 Bill Mueller

31 Roy Oswalt

32 Tony Womack

33 Andruw Jones

34 Tom Glavine

35 Mariano Rivera

36 Sean Casey

37 Edgardo Alfonzo

38 Brad Penny

39 Johan Santana

40 Mark Teixeira

41 Manny Ramirez

42 Gary Sheffield

43 Matt Lawton

44 Troy Percival

45 Rocco Baldelli

46 Doug Mientkiewicz

47 Corey Patterson

48 Austin Kearns

49 Edgar Martinez

50 Brad Radke

51 Barry Larkin

52 Chone Figgins

53 Alex Rios

54 Alex Rodriguez

55 Vinny Castilla

56 Javier Vazquez

57 Javy Lopez

58 Mike Cameron

59 Brian Giles

60 Dontrelle Willis

61 Rafael Furcal

62 Trot Nixon

63 Mark Mulder

64 Josh Beckett

65 J.D. Drew

66 Brandon Webb

67 Wade Miller

68 Lyle Overbay

69 Pedro Martinez

70 Rich Harden

71 Al Leiter

72 Adam Eaton

73 Mike Sweeney

74 Steve Finley

75 Kris Benson

76 Jim Thome

77 Juan Pierre

78 Bartolo Colon

79 Carlos Delgado

80 Jack Wilson

81 Ken Harvey

82 Nomar Garciaparra

83 Paul LoDuca

84 Cesar Izturis

85 Adrian Beltre

86 Brian Roberts

87 David Eckstein

88 Jimmy Rollins

89 Roger Clemens

90 Randy Johnson

91 Orlando Hudson

92 Tim Hudson

93 Dmitri Young

94 Chipper Jones

95 John Smoltz

96 Billy Wagner

97 Hideo Nomo

98 Sammy Sosa

99 Darin Erstad

100 Todd Helton

101 Aubrey Huff

102 Alfonso Soriano

103 Jose Vidro

104 Carlos Lee

105 Corey Koskie

106 Bret Boone

107 Torii Hunter

108 Aramis Ramirez

109 Chase Utley

110 Reggie Sanders

111 Livan Hernandez

112 Jeromy Burnitz

113 Carlos Zambrano

114 Hank Blalock

115 Sidney Ponson

116 Zack Greinke

117 Trevor Hoffman

118 Jeff Kent

119 Richie Sexson

120 Melvin Mora

121 Eric Chavez

122 Miguel Cabrera

123 Ryan Freel

124 Russ Ortiz

125 Craig Wilson

126 Craig Biggio

127 Curt Schilling

128 Kazuhisa Ishii

129 Marquis Grissom

130 Bernie Williams

131 Travis Hafner

132 Hee Seop Choi

133 Scott Rolen

134 Tony Batista

135 Frank Thomas

136 Jason Varitek

137 Ichiro Suzuki

138 Junior Spivey

139 Adam Dunn

140 Jorge Posada

141 Edgar Renteria

142 Hideki Matsui

143 Carlos Guillen

144 Jody Gerut

145 Wily Mo Pena

146 Derek Jeter

147 C.C. Sabathia

148 Geoff Jenkins

149 Albert Pujols

150 Eric Munson

151 Moises Alou

152 Jerry Hairston

153 Ray Durham

154 Mike Piazza

155 Omar Vizquel

156 A.J. Pierzynski

157 Michael Young

158 Jason Bay

159 Mark Loretta

160 Shawn Green

161 Luis Gonzalez

162 Johnny Damon

163 Eric Milton

164 Mike Lowell

165 Jose Guillen

166 Eric Hinske

167 Jason Kendall

168 Carlos Beltran

169 Johnny Estrada

170 Scott Hatteberg

171 Laynce Nix

172 Eric Gagne

173 Richard Hidalgo

174 Bobby Crosby

175 Woody Williams

176 Justin Leone

177 Orlando Cabrera

178 Mark Prior

179 Jorge Julio

180 Jamie Moyer

181 Jose Reyes

182 Ken Griffey

183 Mike Lieberthal

184 Kenny Rogers

185 Mike Mussina

186 Preston Wilson

187 Khalil Greene

188 Angel Berroa

189 Miguel Tejada

190 Freddy Garcia

191 Pat Burrell

192 Luis Castillo

193 Vladimir Guerrero

194 Roy Halladay

195 Barry Zito

196 Lance Berkman

197 Rafael Palmeiro

198 Nate Robertson

199 Jason Schmidt

200 Scott Podsednik

All-Rookie

Despite the name, none of the cards in the "All-Rookie" subset are true rookie cards. Each card has a bronze background.

201 Casey Kotchman

202 Scott Kazmir

203 Bucky Jacobsen

204 Jeff Keppinger

205 David Bush

206 Gavin Floyd

207 David Wright

208 B.J. Upton

209 David Aardsma

210 Jason Bartlett

211 Dioner Navarro

212 Jason Kubel

213 Ryan Howard

214 Charles Thomas

215 Freddy Guzman

216 Brad Halsey

217 Joey Gathright

218 Jeff Francis

219 Terry Tiffee

220 Nick Swisher

Parallels

Each of the 220 base cards are available in the following parallels.

• Gold Medallion

• Platinum Medallion (serial-numbered to 50 copies)

Inserts

Follow the Leader

1 Roger Clemens

2 Albert Pujols

3 Sammy Sosa

4 Manny Ramirez

5 Vladimir Guerrero

6 Ivan Rodriguez

7 Mike Piazza

8 Scott Rolen

9 Ichiro Suzuki

10 Randy Johnson

11 Mark Prior

12 Jim Thome

13 Greg Maddux

14 Pedro Martinez

15 Miguel Cabrera

Autographs & Game-Used

3 Kings Triple Jersey Swatch

Each card has three different jersey swatches and serial-numbered to 33 copies.

BCB Jeff Bagwell/Roger Clemens/Lance Berkman

BCR Josh Beckett/Miguel Cabrera/Ivan Rodriguez

JMM Randy Johnson/Greg Maddux/Pedro Martinez

MPW Greg Maddux/Mark Prior/Kerry Wood

PDC Albert Pujols/Adam Dunn/Miguel Cabrera

RJB Scott Rolen/Chipper Jones/Adrian Beltre

SMP Gary Sheffield/Hideki Matsui/Mike Piazza

SMR Curt Schilling/Pedro Martinez/Manny Ramirez

TBS Mark Teixeira/Hank Blalock/Alfonso Soriano

TBW Jim Thome/Pat Burrell/Billy Wagner