1999 SP Authentic
Description
1999 SP Authentic is a 135-card set, released by Upper Deck, in the summer of 1999. As with the previous year's product, each 24-pack Hobby box yields one on-card autograph. Unlike previous years, the base set contains short-printed base cards; however, there are no rookies.
Distribution
24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $4.99). Hobby only.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 135 | - | ? |
| short set | 90 | - | 4:1 |
| Future Watch | 30 | 2700 | 1:12 |
| Season to Remember | 15 | 2700 | 1:24 |
| Home Run Chronicles | 70 | - | one-per-pack |
| Home Run Chronicles Die-Cut | 70 | 70 | ? |
| Epic Figures | 30 | - | 1:7 |
| Reflections | 30 | - | 1:23 |
| Chirography | 43 | - | 1:24 |
| Chirography Gold | 43 | varies | ? |
| UD Authentic Redemptions | 10 | varies | 1:864 |
| Ernie Banks A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club | 1 | 350 | ? |
| Ernie Banks A Piece of History 500 Home Run Club Autographed | 1 | 20 | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Mo Vaughn
- 2 Jim Edmonds
- 3 Darin Erstad
- 4 Travis Lee
- 5 Matt Williams
- 6 Randy Johnson
- 7 Chipper Jones
- 8 Greg Maddux
- 9 Andruw Jones
- 10 Andres Galarraga
- 11 Tom Glavine
- 12 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 13 Brady Anderson
- 14 Albert Belle
- 15 Nomar Garciaparra
- 16 Donnie Sadler
- 17 Pedro Martinez
- 18 Sammy Sosa
- 19 Kerry Wood
- 20 Mark Grace
- 21 Mike Caruso
- 22 Frank Thomas
- 23 Paul Konerko
- 24 Sean Casey
- 25 Barry Larkin
- 26 Kenny Lofton
- 27 Manny Ramirez
- 28 Jim Thome
- 29 Bartolo Colon
- 30 Jaret Wright
- 31 Larry Walker
- 32 Todd Helton
- 33 Tony Clark
- 34 Dean Palmer
- 35 Mark Kotsay
- 36 Cliff Floyd
- 37 Ken Caminiti
- 38 Craig Biggio
- 39 Jeff Bagwell
- 40 Moises Alou
- 41 Johnny Damon
- 42 Larry Sutton
- 43 Kevin Brown
- 44 Gary Sheffield
- 45 Raul Mondesi
- 46 Jeromy Burnitz
- 47 Jeff Cirillo
- 48 Todd Walker
- 49 David Ortiz
- 50 Brad Radke
- 51 Vladimir Guerrero
- 52 Rondell White
- 53 Brad Fullmer
- 54 Mike Piazza
- 55 Robin Ventura
- 56 John Olerud
- 57 Derek Jeter
- 58 Tino Martinez
- 59 Bernie Williams
- 60 Roger Clemens
- 61 Ben Grieve
- 62 Miguel Tejada
- 63 A.J. Hinch
- 64 Scott Rolen
- 65 Curt Schilling
- 66 Doug Glanville
- 67 Aramis Ramirez
- 68 Tony Womack
- 69 Jason Kendall
- 70 Tony Gwynn
- 71 Wally Joyner
- 72 Greg Vaughn
- 73 Barry Bonds
- 74 Ellis Burks
- 75 Jeff Kent
- 76 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 77 Alex Rodriguez
- 78 Edgar Martinez
- 79 Mark McGwire
- 80 Eli Marrero
- 81 Matt Morris
- 82 Rolando Arrojo
- 83 Quinton McCracken
- 84 Jose Canseco
- 85 Ivan Rodriguez
- 86 Juan Gonzalez
- 87 Royce Clayton
- 88 Shawn Green
- 89 Jose Cruz, Jr.
- 90 Carlos Delgado
Future Watch
Each Future Watch is serial-numbered to 2,700 copies.
- 91 Troy Glaus
- 92 George Lombard
- 93 Ryan Minor
- 94 Calvin Pickering
- 95 Jin Ho Cho
- 96 Russell Branyan
- 97 Derrick Gibson
- 98 Gabe Kapler
- 99 Matt Anderson
- 100 Preston Wilson
- 101 Alex Gonzalez
- 102 Carlos Beltran
- 103 Dermal Brown
- 104 Jeremy Giambi
- 105 Angel Pena
- 106 Geoff Jenkins
- 107 Corey Koskie
- 108 A.J. Pierzynski
- 109 Michael Barrett
- 110 Fernando Seguignol
- 111 Mike Kinkade
- 112 Ricky Ledee
- 113 Mike Lowell
- 114 Eric Chavez
- 115 Matt Clement
- 116 Shane Monahan
- 117 J.D. Drew
- 118 Bubba Trammell
- 119 Kevin Witt
- 120 Roy Halladay
Season to Remember
Each Season to Remember is serial-numbered to 2,700 copies.
- 121 Mark McGwire
- 122 Mark McGwire / Sammy Sosa
- 123 Sammy Sosa
- 124 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 125 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 126 Juan Gonzalez
- 127 Kerry Wood
- 128 Trevor Hoffman
- 129 Barry Bonds
- 130 Alex Rodriguez
- 131 Ben Grieve
- 132 Tom Glavine
- 133 David Wells
- 134 Mike Piazza
- 135 Scott Brosius
Inserts
Home Run Chronicles
Each Home Run Chronicles card is also available in a die-cut parallel, which is serial-numbered to 70 copies.
- HR1 Mark McGwire
- HR2 Sammy Sosa
- HR3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- HR4 Mark McGwire
- HR5 Mark McGwire
- HR6 Albert Belle
- HR7 Jose Canseco
- HR8 Juan Gonzalez
- HR9 Manny Ramirez
- HR10 Rafael Palmeiro
- HR11 Mo Vaughn
- HR12 Carlos Delgado
- HR13 Nomar Garciaparra
- HR14 Barry Bonds
- HR15 Alex Rodriguez
- HR16 Tony Clark
- HR17 Jim Thome
- HR18 Edgar Martinez
- HR19 Frank Thomas
- HR20 Greg Vaughn
- HR21 Vinny Castilla
- HR22 Andres Galarraga
- HR23 Moises Alou
- HR24 Jeromy Burnitz
- HR25 Vladimir Guerrero
- HR26 Jeff Bagwell
- HR27 Chipper Jones
- HR28 Javy Lopez
- HR29 Mike Piazza
- HR30 Andruw Jones
- HR31 Henry Rodriguez
- HR32 Jeff Kent
- HR33 Ray Lankford
- HR34 Scott Rolen
- HR35 Raul Mondesi
- HR36 Ken Caminiti
- HR37 J.D. Drew
- HR38 Troy Glaus
- HR39 Gabe Kapler
- HR40 Alex Rodriguez
- HR41 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- HR42 Sammy Sosa
- HR43 Mark McGwire
- HR44 Sammy Sosa
- HR45 Mark McGwire
- HR46 Vinny Castilla
- HR47 Sammy Sosa
- HR48 Mark McGwire
- HR49 Sammy Sosa
- HR50 Greg Vaughn
- HR51 Sammy Sosa
- HR52 Mark McGwire
- HR53 Sammy Sosa
- HR54 Mark McGwire
- HR55 Sammy Sosa
- HR56 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- HR57 Sammy Sosa
- HR58 Mark McGwire
- HR59 Sammy Sosa
- HR60 Mark McGwire
- HR61 Mark McGwire
- HR62 Mark McGwire
- HR63 Mark McGwire
- HR64 Mark McGwire
- HR65 Mark McGwire
- HR66 Sammy Sosa
- HR67 Mark McGwire
- HR68 Mark McGwire
- HR69 Mark McGwire
- HR70 Mark McGwire
Epic Figures
- E1 Mo Vaughn
- E2 Travis Lee
- E3 Andres Galarraga
- E4 Andruw Jones
- E5 Chipper Jones
- E6 Greg Maddux
- E7 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- E8 Nomar Garciaparra
- E9 Sammy Sosa
- E10 Frank Thomas
- E11 Kerry Wood
- E12 Kenny Lofton
- E13 Manny Ramirez
- E14 Larry Walker
- E15 Jeff Bagwell
- E16 Paul Molitor
- E17 Vladimir Guerrero
- E18 Derek Jeter
- E19 Tino Martinez
- E20 Mike Piazza
- E21 Ben Grieve
- E22 Scott Rolen
- E23 Mark McGwire
- E24 Tony Gwynn
- E25 Barry Bonds
- E26 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- E27 Alex Rodriguez
- E28 J.D. Drew
- E29 Juan Gonzalez
- E30 Kevin Brown
Reflections
- R1 Mo Vaughn
- R2 Travis Lee
- R3 Andres Galarraga
- R4 Andruw Jones
- R5 Chipper Jones
- R6 Greg Maddux
- R7 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- R8 Nomar Garciaparra
- R9 Sammy Sosa
- R10 Frank Thomas
- R11 Kerry Wood
- R12 Kenny Lofton
- R13 Manny Ramirez
- R14 Larry Walker
- R15 Jeff Bagwell
- R16 Paul Molitor
- R17 Vladimir Guerrero
- R18 Derek Jeter
- R19 Tino Martinez
- R20 Mike Piazza
- R21 Ben Grieve
- R22 Scott Rolen
- R23 Mark McGwire
- R24 Tony Gwynn
- R25 Barry Bonds
- R26 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- R27 Alex Rodriguez
- R28 J.D. Drew
- R29 Juan Gonzalez
- R30 Roger Clemens
Autographs & Game-Used
Chirography
Each Chirography card is also available in a Gold parallel which is hand-numbered to the player's uniform jersey number as listed below.
Redemption cards were inserted for four players, which expired February 24, 2000.
- AG Alex Gonzalez 22
- BC Bruce Chen 48
- BF Brad Fullmer 20
- BG Ben Grieve 14
- CB Carlos Beltran 36
- CJ Chipper Jones 10
- CK Corey Koskie 47
- CP Calvin Pickering 6
- CR Cal Ripken, Jr. EXCH 8
- EC Eric Chavez 30
- GK Gabe Kapler 51
- GL George Lombard 26
- GM Greg Maddux 31
- GMJ Gary Matthews, Jr. 68
- GV Greg Vaughn 23
- IR Ivan Rodriguez 7
- JD J.D. Drew 8
- JG Jeremy Giambi 15
- JR Ken Griffey, Jr. EXCH 24
- JT Jim Thome 25
- KW Kevin Witt 6
- MA Matt Anderson 14
- MK Mike Kinkade 33
- ML Mike Lowell 60
- NG Nomar Garciaparra 5
- RB Russell Branyan 66
- RH Richard Hidalgo 15
- RL Ricky Ledee 38
- RM Ryan Minor 10
- RR Ruben Rivera EXCH 28
- SM Shane Monahan 12
- SR Scott Rolen EXCH 17
- TG Tony Gwynn 19
- TGL Troy Glaus 14
- TH Todd Helton 17
- TL Travis Lee 16
- TW Todd Walker 12
- VG Vladimir Guerrero 27
- KW Kerry Wood 34
UD Authentic Redemption Cards
This ten-card set features hand-numbered cards that could be redeemed for various UD Authentic autographed items. Each card expired March 1st, 2000.
- 1 Ken Griffey, Jr. AU JSY 25
- 2 Ken Griffey, Jr. AU BALL 75
- 3 Ken Griffey, Jr. AU Sports Illustrated 75
- 4 Ken Griffey, Jr. AU Mini Helmet 75
- 5 Mark McGwire AU Ticket Stub 62 HR Game 1
- 6 Mark McGwire AU Ticket Stub 70 HR Game 3
- 7 Ken Griffey, Jr. Standee 300
- 8 Ken Griffey, Jr. GLV 200
- 9 Ken Griffey, Jr. Cel Card 346
- 10 Ken Griffey, Jr. SI Cover 200