Revision as of 20:03, 5 November 2010

Description

First issued by Score in 1992, Pinnacle Brands, Inc. continued releasing a quality product marked by excellent photography in their 1994 Pinnacle Edition. The retail box was released at 36 packs per box with 14 cards per pack. They came in tamper resistant foil packs made from a combination of polyester, polyethylene and metallized polypropylene.

Distribution

Distributed in two series. Both Series One & Two were split evenly at 270 cards.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Stated Print Run	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	540	n/a	?	?
Rookie Team Pinnacle	9	n/a	?	1 per 90 packs
Artist's Proofs	9	1,000 per card	1 per 26 packs	1 per 26 packs
Museum Collection	535	6,500 per card	1 per 4.5 packs	1 per 4.5 packs
Pinnacle Tribute	18	n/a	1 per 18 packs

Checklist

Base Set

Series 1

1 Frank Thomas

2 Carlos Baerga

3 Sammy Sosa

4 Tony Gwynn

5 John Olerud

6 Ryne Sandberg

7 Moises Alou

8 Steve Avery

9 Tim Salmon

10 Cecil Fielder

11 Greg Maddux

12 Barry Larkin

13 Mike Devereaux

14 Charlie Hayes

15 Albert Belle

16 Andy Van Slyke

17 Mo Vaughn

18 Brian McRae

19 Cal Eldred

20 Craig Biggio

21 Kirby Puckett

22 Derek Bell

23 Don Mattingly

24 John Burkett

25 Roger Clemens

26 Barry Bonds

27 Paul Molitor

28 Mike Piazza

29 Robin Ventura

30 Jeff Conine

31 Wade Boggs

32 Dennis Eckersley

33 Bobby Bonilla

34 Lenny Dykstra

35 Manny Alexander

36 Ray Lankford

37 Greg Vaughn

38 Chuck Finley

39 Todd Benzinger

40 David Justice

41 Rob Dibble

42 Tom Henke

43 David Nied

44 Sandy Alomar Jr.

45 Pete Harnisch

46 Jeff Russell

47 Terry Mulholland

48 Kevin Appier

49 Randy Tomlin

50 Cal Ripken

51 Andy Benes

52 Jimmy Key

53 Kirt Manwaring

54 Kevin Tapani

55 Jose Guzman

56 Todd Stottlemyre

57 Jack McDowell

58 Orel Hershiser

59 Chris Hammond

60 Chris Nabholz

61 Ruben Sierra

62 Dwight Gooden

63 John Kruk

64 Omar Vizquel

65 Tim Naehring

66 Dwight Smith

67 Mickey Tettleton

68 J.T. Snow

69 Greg McMichael

70 Kevin Mitchell

71 Kevin Brown

72 Scott Cooper

73 Jim Thome

74 Joe Girardi

75 Eric Anthony

76 Orlando Merced

77 Felix Jose

78 Tommy Greene

79 Bernard Gilkey

80 Phil Plantier

81 Danny Tartabull

82 Trevor Wilson

83 Chuck Knoblauch

84 Rick Wilkins

85 Devon White

86 Lance Johnson

87 Eric Karros

88 Gary Sheffield

89 Wil Cordero

90 Ron Darling

91 Darren Daulton

92 Joe Orsulak

93 Steve Cooke

94 Darryl Hamilton

95 Aaron Sele

96 John Doherty

97 Gary DiSarcina

98 Jeff Blauser

99 John Smiley

100 Ken Griffey Jr.

101 Dean Palmer

102 Felix Fermin

103 Jerald Clark

104 Doug Drabek

105 Curt Schilling

106 Jeff Montgomery

107 Rene Arocha

108 Carlos Garcia

109 Wally Whitehurst

110 Jim Abbott

111 Royce Clayton

112 Chris Hoiles

113 Mike Morgan

114 Joe Magrane

115 Tom Candiotti

116 Ron Karkovice

117 Ryan Bowen

118 Rod Beck

119 John Wetteland

120 Terry Steinbach

121 Dave Hollins

122 Jeff Kent

123 Ricky Bones

124 Brian Jordan

125 Chad Kreuter

126 John Valentin

127 Hilly Hathaway

128 Wilson Alvarez

129 Tino Martinez

130 Rodney Bolton

131 David Segui

132 Wayne Kirby

133 Eric Young

134 Scott Servais

135 Scott Radinsky

136 Bret Barberie

137 John Roper

138 Ricky Gutierrez

139 Bernie Williams

140 Bud Black

141 Jose Vizcaino

142 Gerald Williams

143 Duane Ward

144 Danny Jackson

145 Allen Watson

146 Scott Fletcher

147 Delino DeShields

148 Shane Mack

149 Jim Eisenreich

150 Troy Neel

151 Jay Bell

152 B.J. Surhoff

153 Mark Whiten

154 Mike Henneman

155 Todd Hundley

156 Greg Myers

157 Ryan Klesko

158 Dave Fleming

159 Mickey Morandini

160 Blas Minor

161 Reggie Jefferson

162 David Hulse

163 Greg Swindell

164 Roberto Hernandez

165 Brady Anderson

166 Jack Armstrong

167 Phil Clark

168 Melido Perez

169 Darren Lewis

170 Sam Horn

171 Mike Harkey

172 Juan Guzman

173 Bob Natal

174 Deion Sanders

175 Carlos Quintana

176 Mel Rojas

177 Willie Banks

178 Ben Rivera

179 Kenny Lofton

180 Leo Gomez

181 Roberto Mejia

182 Mike Perez

183 Travis Fryman

184 Ben McDonald

185 Steve Frey

186 Kevin Young

187 Dave Magadan

188 Bobby Munoz

189 Pat Rapp

190 Jose Offerman

191 Vinny Castilla

192 Ivan Calderon

193 Ken Caminiti

194 Benji Gil

195 Chuck Carr

196 Derrick May

197 Pat Kelly

198 Jeff Brantley

199 Jose Lind

200 Steve Buechele

201 Wes Chamberlain

202 Eduardo Perez

203 Bret Saberhagen

204 Gregg Jefferies

205 Darrin Fletcher

206 Kent Hrbek

207 Kim Batiste

208 Jeff King

209 Donovan Osborne

210 Dave Nilsson

211 Al Martin

212 Mike Moore

213 Sterling Hitchcock

214 Geronimo Pena

215 Kevin Higgins

216 Norm Charlton

217 Don Slaught

218 Mitch Williams

219 Derek Lilliquist

220 Armando Reynoso

221 Kenny Rogers

222 Doug Jones

223 Luis Aquino

224 Mike Oquist

225 Darryl Scott

226 Kurt Abbott

227 Andy Tomberlin

228 Norberto Martin

229 Pedro Castellano

230 Curtis Pride

231 Jeff McNeely

232 Scott Lydy

233 Darren Oliver

234 Danny Bautista

235 Butch Huskey

236 Chipper Jones

237 Eddie Zambrano

238 Domingo Jean

239 Javier Lopez

240 Nigel Wilson

241 Drew Denson

242 Raul Mondesi

243 Luis Ortiz

244 Manny Ramirez

245 Greg Blosser

246 Rondell White

247 Steve Karsay

248 Scott Stahoviak

249 Jose Valentin

250 Marc Newfield

251 Keith Kessinger

252 Carl Everett

253 John O'Donoghue

254 Turk Wendell

255 Scott Ruffcorn

256 Tony Tarasco

257 Andy Cook

258 Matt Mieske

259 Luis Lopez

260 Ramon Caraballo

261 Salomon Torres

262 Brooks Kieschnick RC

263 Daron Kirkreit RC

264 Billy Wagner RC

265 Matt Drews RC

266 Scott Christman RC

267 Torii Hunter RC

268 Jamey Wright RC

269 Jeff Granger RC

270 Trot Nixon RC

Series 2

271 Randy Myers

272 Trevor Hoffman

273 Bob Wickman

274 Willie McGee

275 Hipolito Pichardo

276 Bobby Witt

277 Gregg Olson

278 Randy Johnson

279 Robb Nen

280 Paul O'Neill

281 Lou Whitaker

282 Chad Curtis

283 Doug Henry

284 Tom Glavine

285 Mike Greenwell

286 Roberto Kelly

287 Roberto Alomar

288 Charlie Hough

289 Alex Fernandez

290 Jeff Bagwell

291 Wally Joyner

292 Andujar Cedeno

293 Rick Aguilera

294 Darryl Strawberry

295 Mike Mussina

296 Jeff Gardner

297 Chris Gwynn

298 Matt Williams

299 Brent Gates

300 Mark McGwire

301 Jim Deshaies

302 Edgar Martinez

303 Danny Darwin

304 Pat Meares

305 Benito Santiago

306 Jose Canseco

307 Jim Gott

308 Paul Sorrento

309 Scott Kamieniecki

310 Larry Walker

311 Mark Langston

312 John Jaha

313 Stan Javier

314 Hal Morris

315 Robby Thompson

316 Pat Hentgen

317 Tom Gordon

318 Joey Cora

319 Luis Alicea

320 Andre Dawson

321 Darryl Kile

322 Jose Rijo

323 Luis Gonzalez

324 Billy Ashley

325 David Cone

326 Bill Swift

327 Phil Hiatt

328 Craig Paquette

329 Bob Welch

330 Tony Phillips

331 Archi Cianfrocco

332 Dave Winfield

333 David McCarty

334 Al Leiter

335 Tom Browning

336 Mark Grace

337 Jose Mesa

338 Mike Stanley

339 Roger McDowell

340 Damion Easley

341 Angel Miranda

342 John Smoltz

343 Jay Buhner

344 Bryan Harvey

345 Joe Carter

346 Dante Bichette

347 Jason Bere

348 Frank Viola

349 Ivan Rodriguez

350 Juan Gonzalez

351 Steve Finley

352 Mike Felder

353 Ramon Martinez

354 Greg Gagne

355 Ken Hill

356 Pedro Munoz

357 Todd Van Poppel

358 Marquis Grissom

359 Milt Cuyler

360 Reggie Sanders

361 Scott Erickson

362 Billy Hatcher

363 Gene Harris

364 Rene Gonzales

365 Kevin Rogers

366 Eric Plunk

367 Todd Zeile

368 John Franco

369 Brett Butler

370 Bill Spiers

371 Terry Pendleton

372 Chris Bosio

373 Orestes Destrade

374 Dave Stewart

375 Darren Holmes

376 Doug Strange

377 Brian Turang

378 Carl Wills

379 Mark McLemore

380 Bobby Jones

381 Scott Sanders

382 Kirk Rueter

383 Randy Velarde

384 Fred McGriff

385 Charles Nagy

386 Rich Amaral

387 Geronimo Berroa

388 Eric Davis

389 Ozzie Smith

390 Alex Arias

391 Brad Ausmus

392 Cliff Floyd

393 Roger Salkeld

394 Jim Edmonds

395 Jeromy Burnitz

396 Dave Staton

397 Rob Butler

398 Marcos Armas

399 Darrell Whitmore

400 Ryan Thompson

401 Ross Powell

402 Joe Oliver

403 Paul Carey

404 Bob Hamelin

405 Chris Turner

406 Nate Minchey

407 Lonnie Maclin

408 Harold Baines

409 Brian Williams

410 Johnny Ruffin

411 Julian Tavarez RC

412 Mark Hutton

413 Carlos Delgado

414 Chris Gomez

415 Mike Hampton

416 Alex Diaz

417 Jeffrey Hammonds

418 Jayhawk Owens

419 J.R. Phillips

420 Cory Bailey

421 Denny Hocking

422 Jon Shave

423 Damon Buford

424 Troy O'Leary

425 Tripp Cromer

426 Albie Lopez

427 Tony Fernandez

428 Ozzie Guillen

429 Alan Trammell

430 John Wasdin RC

431 Marc Valdes RC

432 Brian Anderson RC

433 Matt Brunson RC

434 Wayne Gomes RC

435 Jay Powell RC

436 Kirk Presley RC

437 Jon Ratliff RC

438 Derrek Lee RC

439 Tom Pagnozzi

440 Kent Mercker

441 Phil Leftwich

442 Jamie Moyer

443 John Flaherty

444 Mark Wohlers

445 Jose Bautista

446 Andres Galarraga

447 Mark Lemke

448 Tim Wakefield

449 Pat Listach

450 Rickey Henderson

451 Mike Gallego

452 Bob Tewksbury

453 Kirk Gibson

454 Pedro Astacio

455 Mike Lansing

456 Sean Berry

457 Bob Walk

458 Chili Davis

459 Ed Sprague

460 Kevin Stocker

461 Mike Stanton

462 Tim Raines

463 Mike Bordick

464 David Wells

465 Tim Laker

466 Cory Snyder

467 Alex Cole

468 Pete Incaviglia

469 Roger Pavlik

470 Greg W. Harris

471 Xavier Hernandez

472 Erik Hanson

473 Jesse Orosco

474 Greg Colbrunn

475 Harold Reynolds

476 Greg A. Harris

477 Pat Borders

478 Melvin Nieves

479 Mariano Duncan

480 Greg Hibbard

481 Tim Pugh

482 Bobby Ayala

483 Sid Fernandez

484 Tim Wallach

485 Randy Milligan

486 Walt Weiss

487 Matt Walbeck

488 Mike Macfarlane

489 Jerry Browne

490 Chris Sabo

491 Tim Belcher

492 Spike Owen

493 Rafael Palmeiro

494 Brian Harper

495 Eddie Murray

496 Ellis Burks

497 Karl Rhodes

498 Otis Nixon

499 Lee Smith

500 Bip Roberts

501 Pedro Martinez

502 Brian Hunter

503 Tyler Green

504 Bruce Hurst

505 Alex Gonzalez

506 Mark Portugal

507 Bob Ojeda

508 Dave Henderson

509 Bo Jackson

510 Bret Boone

511 Mark Eichhorn

512 Luis Polonia

513 Will Clark

514 Dave Valle

515 Dan Wilson

516 Dennis Martinez

517 Jim Leyritz

518 Howard Johnson

519 Jody Reed

520 Julio Franco

521 Jeff Reardon

522 Willie Greene

523 Shawon Dunston

524 Keith Mitchell

525 Rick Helling

526 Mark Kiefer

527 Chan Ho Park RC

528 Tony Longmire

529 Rich Becker

530 Tim Hyers

531 Darrin Jackson

532 Jack Morris

533 Rick White

534 Mike Kelly

535 James Mouton

536 Steve Trachsel

537 Tony Eusebio

538 Kelly Stinnett

539 Paul Spoljaric

540 Darren Dreifort

Parallels

Inserts

Series One & Series Two

Rookie Team Pinnacle: These portrait cards were painted by Christopher Greco & Ron DeFelice. The rookie team was the top prospects at each position from both leagues. The American League player was on the front and his National League counterpart was on the back.

Artist's Proof Set: This set debuted with this edition. The rendering of each card in the base set featuring a special gold foil stamp of the Artist's Proof logo. Although not numbered only 1,000 of each card was made as stated on the packs.

Museum Collection: This set was a rendering of each card in the base set using Pinnacle's exclusive Dufex process. 5 cards were available only by mailing in a redemption card randomly seeded into packs. The five cards are #276 Robb Nenn, #313 Stan Javier, #328 Craig Paquette #382 Kirk Rueter and #387 Geronimo Berroa.

Pinnacle Tribute: This eighteen card set was only in Hobby packs.

Autographs & Game-Used

There are no autographs or game used material in this set.