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2000 Upper Deck hobby box

Description

2000 Upper Deck is a 540-card set, released in two 270-card series. Dubbed by some "The Blue Monster," Upper Deck Series One was released in December, 1999, while the second series (known officially as "Series Two: Jersey Edition") was released in July, 2000. There are no notable rookie cards.

350 1999 A Piece of History 500 Club Hank Aaron bat cards were randomly seeded into first series packs. In addition, Aaron signed and numbered 44 copies. See A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club for more details. Also, a selection of A Piece of History 3000 Hit Club Hank Aaron memorabilia cards were randomly inserted into second series packs. 350 bat cards, 350 jersey cards, 100 hand-numbered, combination bat-jersey cards and forty-four hand-numbered, autographed, combination bat-jersey cards were produced.

Card number 460 doesn't exist as Kevin Jordan and Jim Edmonds are both numbered 474.

Distribution

Hobby: 24 packs per box, 10 cards per pack.

Retail: 24 packs per box, 10 cards per pack. MSRP $2.99 per pack.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	540	-	10:1	10:1
Pennant Driven (S2)	10	-	1:4	1:4
STATitude (S1)	30	-	1:4	1:4
Hit Brigade (S1)	15	-	1:8	1:8
Prime Performers (S2)	10	-	1:8	1:8
Faces of the Game (S1)	20	-	1:11	1:11
Five-Tool Talents (S1)	15	-	1:11	1:11
Hot Properties (S2)	15	-	1:11	1:11
Power Rally (S1)	?	-	1:11	1:11
e-Card	?	-	2 per box topper	N/A
2K Plus (S1)	?	-	1:23	1:23
Cooperstown Calling (S2)	?	-	1:23	1:23
People's Choice (S2)	15	-	1:23	1:23
Power Mark (S1)	?	-	1:23	1:23
PowerDeck (S1)	11	-	1-8 1:23, 9-11 1:287	N/A
Game Jerseys	?	?	?	1:12,500
Game Jersey Patches	?	?	?	1:10,000
Hit Brigade Silver (S1)	15	100	?	?
Hit Brigade Gold (S1)	15	1	?	?
Power Rally Silver (S1)	15	100	?	?
Power Rally Gold (S1)	15	1	?	?
STATitude Silver (S1)	30	100	?	?
STATitude Gold (S1)	30	1	?	?
Game Jersey Autographed	2	varies	?	?
Game Jersey Patches	?	1	?	?
Silver Exclusives	540	100	?	N/A
Gold Exclusives	540	1	?	N/A

Checklist

Base Set

Series One

Series Two

Parallels

UD Exclusives

All cards are available in the following UD Exclusives parallels.

UD Exclusives Silver (serial-numbered to 100 copies)

UD Exclusives Gold (one-of-one)

Inserts

2K Plus

Parallels included: Die-Cut and Gold Die-Cut

2K1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
2K10 Chipper Jones
2K11 Alex Rodriguez
2K12 Magglio Ordonez
2K2 J.D. Drew
2K3 Derek Jeter
2K4 Nomar Garciaparra
2K5 Pat Burrell
2K6 Ruben Mateo
2K7 Carlos Beltran
2K8 Vladimir Guerrero
2K9 Scott Rolen

Cooperstown Calling

CC1 Roger Clemens
CC10 Greg Maddux
CC11 Derek Jeter
CC12 Mark McGwire
CC13 Randy Johnson
CC14 Frank Thomas
CC15 Jeff Bagwell
CC2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
CC3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
CC4 Mike Piazza
CC5 Tony Gwynn
CC6 Sammy Sosa
CC7 Jose Canseco
CC8 Larry Walker
CC9 Barry Bonds

e-Card

E1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
E2 Alex Rodriguez
E3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
E4 Jeff Bagwell
E5 Barry Bonds
E6 Manny Ramirez

Faces of the Game

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

F7

F8

F9

F10

F11

F112

F13

F14

F15

F16

F17

F18

F19

F20

Five-Tool Talents

FT1

FT2

FT3

FT4

FT5

FT6

FT7

FT8

FT9

FT10

FT11

FT112

FT13

FT14

FT15

Hit Brigade

H1

H2

H3

H4

H5

H6

H7

H8

H9

H10

H11

H112

H13

H14

H15

Hot Properties

HP1

HP2

HP3

HP4

HP5

HP6

HP7

HP8

HP9

HP10

HP11

HP12

HP13

HP14

HP15

Pennant Driven

PD1

PD2

PD3

PD4

PD5

PD6

PD7

PD8

PD9

PD10

People's Choice

PC1

PC2

PC3

PC4

PC5

PC6

PC7

PC8

PC9

PC10

PC11

PC12

PC13

PC14

PC15

Power MARK

PM1

PM2

PM3

PM4

PM5

PM6

PM7

PM8

PM9

PM10

Power Rally

P1

P2

P3

P4

P5

P6

P7

P8

P9

P10

P11

P12

P13

P14

P15

PowerDeck

PD1

PD2

PD3

PD4

PD5

PD6

PD7

PD8

PD9

PD10

PD11

Prime Performers

PP1

PP2

PP3

PP4

PP5

PP6

PP7

PP8

PP9

PP10

STATitude

S1

S2

S3

S4

S5

S6

S7

S8

S9

S10

S11

S12

S13

S14

S15

S16

S17

S18

S19

S20

S21

S22

S23

S24

S25

S26

S27

S28

S29

S30

Autographs & Game-Used

Game Jerseys

Game Jersey Autographed

Game Jersey Autographed Numbered

Game Jersey Patch

Game Ball

eVolve Autographs

ES-1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
ES-2 Alex Rodriguez
ES-3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
ES-4 Jeff Bagwell
ES-5 Barry Bonds
ES-6 Manny Ramirez

eVolve Game Jerseys

EJ-1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
EJ-2 Alex Rodriguez
EJ-3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
EJ-4 Jeff Bagwell
EJ-5 Barry Bonds
EJ-6 Manny Ramirez

eVolve Jersey Autographs

ESJ-1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
ESJ-2 Alex Rodriguez
ESJ-3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
ESJ-4 Jeff Bagwell
ESJ-5 Barry Bonds
ESJ-6 Manny Ramirez