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Description

2018 Bowman's Best was released December 19th, 2018, and was the final product released by Topps for the year. The base set consists of 70 cards supplemented by a 29-card "Top Prospects" subset. Each pack will yield one Refractor parallel, and each 12-pack Hobby box will have four autographs.

Distribution

Two, six-pack miniboxes per box, five cards per pack. Eight boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	70	-	?
Top Prospects	29	-	?
Refractor	99	-	REF
Atomic Refractor	99	-	1:12 REF
Purple Refractor	99	250	REF
Blue Refractor	99	150	REF
Green Refractor	99	99	REF
Gold Refractor	99	50	REF
Orange Refractor	99	25	REF
Red Refractor	99	10	REF
Superfractor	99	one-of-one	REF
1998 Best Performers	40	-	?
1998 Best Performers Atomic Refractor	40	-	?
1998 Best Performers Gold Refractor	40	50	?
1998 Best Performers SuperFractor	40	one-of-one	?
Early Indications	30	-	?
Early Indications Atomic Refractor	30	-	?
Early Indications Gold Refractor	30	50	?
Early Indications SuperFractor	30	one-of-one	?
Neophyte Sensations	10	-	?
Neophyte Sensations Atomic Refractor	10	-	?
Neophyte Sensations Gold Refractor	10	50	?
Neophyte Sensations SuperFractor	10	one-of-one	?
Power Producers	20	-	?
Power Producers Atomic Refractor	20	-	?
Power Producers Gold Refractor	20	50	?
Power Producers SuperFractor	20	one-of-one	?
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs	87	-	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Refractor	87	-	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Green Refractor	87	99	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Gold Refractor	87	50	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Atomic Refractor	87	25	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Red Refractor	87	10	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs SuperFractor	87	one-of-one	AU
Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs Printing Plates	87	four for each	AU
1998 Best Performers Autographs	35	-	AU
1998 Best Performers Autographs Gold Refractor	35	50	AU
1998 Best Performers Autographs Atomic Refractor	35	25	AU
1998 Best Performers Autographs SuperFractor	35	one-of-one	AU
Early Indications Autographs	24	-	AU
Early Indications Autographs Gold Refractor	24	50	AU
Early Indications Autographs Atomic Refractor	24	25	AU
Early Indications Autographs SuperFractor	24	one-of-one	AU
Neophyte Sensations Autographs	8	-	AU
Power Producers Autographs	13	-	AU
Dual Autographs	8	25	AU
Dual Autographs Atomic Refractor	8	10	AU
Dual Autographs SuperFractor	8	one-of-one	AU

REF: One Refractor parallel per pack.
AU: Odds of finding an Autograph: 1:3/packs.

Checklist

Base Set

1 Shohei Ohtani RC
2 Walker Buehler RC
3 George Springer
4 Rafael Devers RC
5 Bryce Harper
6 Andrew McCutchen
7 Chris Sale
8 Cody Bellinger
9 Austin Meadows RC
10 Manny Machado
11 Carlos Correa
12 Fernando Romero RC
13 Carlos Carrasco
14 Craig Kimbrel
15 Justin Verlander
16 Khris Davis
17 Mookie Betts
18 Francisco Lindor
19 Jose Ramirez
20 Brian Dozier
21 Harrison Bader RC
22 Andrew Benintendi
23 Dustin Fowler RC
24 Joey Votto
25 Aaron Judge
26 Nick Williams RC
27 Jose Altuve
28 Josh Donaldson
29 Juan Soto RC
30 Amed Rosario RC
31 Luis Severino
32 Didi Gregorius
33 Alex Verdugo RC
34 Jose Abreu
35 Trea Turner
36 Rhys Hoskins RC
37 Victor Robles RC
38 J.P. Crawford RC
39 Justin Upton
40 Mike Soroka RC
41 Jack Flaherty RC
42 Jacob deGrom
43 Eddie Rosario
44 Jean Segura
45 Aroldis Chapman
46 Clint Frazier RC
47 Charlie Blackmon
48 J.D. Martinez
49 Miguel Andujar RC
50 Gleyber Torres RC
51 Ronald Acuña, Jr. RC
52 Anthony Rizzo
53 Freddie Freeman
54 Ozzie Albies RC
55 Willy Adames RC
56 Francisco Mejia RC
57 Nolan Arenado
58 Giancarlo Stanton
59 Clayton Kershaw
60 Scott Kingery RC
61 Corey Kluber
62 Brian Anderson RC
63 Max Scherzer
64 Paul Goldschmidt
65 Mike Trout
66 Javier Baez
67 Christian Yelich
68 Whit Merrifield
69 Blake Snell
70 Noah Syndergaard

Top Prpspects

TP-1 Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.
TP-2 Mitch Keller
TP-3 Kyle Tucker
TP-4 Michael Kopech
TP-5 Austin Riley
TP-6 Jo Adell
TP-7 Eloy Jimenez
TP-8 Alec Bohm
TP-9 Logan Gilbert
TP-10 Justus Sheffield
TP-11 Sixto Sanchez
TP-12 Connor Scott
TP-13 Brendan Rodgers
TP-14 Jonathan India
TP-15 Jarred Kelenic
TP-16 Nick Madrigal
TP-17 Matthew Liberatore
TP-18 Royce Lewis
TP-19 Taylor Trammell
TP-20 Travis Swaggerty
TP-21 Grayson Rodriguez
TP-22 Alek Thomas
TP-23 Ryan Weathers
TP-24 Fernando Tatis, Jr.
TP-25 Brendan McKay
TP-26 Jordyn Adams
TP-27 Jordan Groshans
TP-29 Triston Casas
TP-30 Casey Mize

Parallels

All 70 base cards and all 29 Top Prospects are available in the following Refractor parallels.

Refractor
Atomic Refractor
Purple Refractor (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
Green Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Red Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
Superfractor (one-of-one)

Inserts

NOTE: All inserts are available in the following Refractor parallels.

Atomic Refractor
Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Superfractor (one-of-one)

1998 Best Performers

98BP-AB Alec Bohm
98BP-AM Austin Meadows
98BP-AR Anthony Rizzo
98BP-ARO Alex Rodriguez
98BP-BM Brendan McKay
98BP-BS Brady Singer
98BP-BT Brice Turang
98BP-CM Casey Mize
98BP-CSC Connor Scott
98BP-DG Didi Gregorius
98BP-EF Estevan Florial
98BP-FL Francisco Lindor
98BP-GM Greg Maddux
98BP-GR Grayson Rodriguez
98BP-GT Gleyber Torres
98BP-HG Hunter Greene
98BP-JA Jordyn Adams
98BP-JAD Jo Adell
98BP-JC Jose Canseco
98BP-JG Jordan Groshans
98BP-JI Jonathan India
98BP-JK Jarred Kelenic
98BP-JS Juan Soto
98BP-KB Kris Bryant
98BP-ML Matthew Liberatore
98BP-MM Mark McGwire
98BP-MT Mike Trout
98BP-NM Nick Madrigal
98BP-NN Noah Naylor
98BP-OA Ozzie Albies
98BP-PM Pedro Martinez
98BP-RAJ Ronald Acuña, Jr.
98BP-RC Roger Clemens
98BP-RH Rhys Hoskins
98BP-RJ Randy Johnson
98BP-RL Royce Lewis
98BP-RW Ryan Weathers
98BP-SO Shohei Ohtani
98BP-TS Travis Swaggerty
98BP-WA Willy Adames

Early Indications

EI-1 Fernando Tatis, Jr.
EI-2 Keston Hiura
EI-3 Luis Robert
EI-4 Brandon Marsh
EI-5 Cristian Pache
EI-6 Jose Siri
EI-7 Brendan McKay
EI-8 Hunter Greene
EI-9 Franklin Perez
EI-10 Brent Rooker
EI-11 Jeter Downs
EI-12 Kevin Kramer
EI-13 Estevan Florial
EI-14 MacKenzie Gore
EI-15 Jeren Kendall
EI-16 Pavin Smith
EI-17 Corbin Burnes
EI-18 Jesus Luzardo
EI-19 Carter Kieboom
EI-20 Keibert Ruiz
EI-21 Jo Adell
EI-22 Jose Albertos
EI-23 Justin Williams
EI-24 Heliot Ramos
EI-25 Yordan Alvarez
EI-26 Colton Welker
EI-27 Luis Urias
EI-28 Adbert Alzolay
EI-29 Michel Baez
EI-30 Royce Lewis

Neophyte Sensations

NS-AR Amed Rosario
NS-GT Gleyber Torres
NS-JS Juan Soto
NS-MA Miguel Andujar
NS-OA Ozzie Albies
NS-RAJ Ronald Acuña, Jr.
NS-RD Rafael Devers
NS-RH Rhys Hoskins
NS-SO Shohei Ohtani
NS-WB Walker Buehler

Power Producers

PP-AB Alec Bohm
PP-AJ Aaron Judge
PP-AR Anthony Rizzo
PP-BH Bryce Harper
PP-BM Brendan McKay
PP-EJ Eloy Jimenez
PP-GT Gleyber Torres
PP-JA Jo Adell
PP-JAL Jose Altuve
PP-JK Jarred Kelenic
PP-JS Juan Soto
PP-KL Kyle Lewis
PP-MT Mike Trout
PP-NG Nolan Gorman
PP-RAJ Ronald Acuña, Jr.
PP-RH Rhys Hoskins
PP-SO Shohei Ohtani
PP-TC Triston Casas
PP-TL Trevor Larnach
PP-VGJ Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.

Autographs

Best of 2018 Early Form Autographs

Each Best of 2018 Early Form Autograph is also available in the following Refractor parallels.

Refractor
Green Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
Gold Refractor (serial–numbered to 50 copies)
Atomic Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Red Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
Superfractor (one-of-one)
Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

B18-AA Adbert Alzolay
B18-AAL Aramis Ademan
B18-ABO Alec Bohm
B18-AG Andres Gimenez
B18-AJ Aaron Judge
B18-AM Austin Meadows
B18-AR Anthony Rizzo
B18-ARO Amed Rosario
B18-AS Anthony Seigler
B18-AT Alek Thomas
B18-AV Alex Verdugo
B18-BG Brusdar Graterol
B18-BM Brendan McKay
B18-BMA Brandon Marsh
B18-BSN Brady Singer
B18-BSN Blake Snell
B18-BT Brice Turang
B18-CF Clint Frazier
B18-CK Carter Kieboom
B18-CM Casey Mize
B18-CP Cristian Pache
B18-CSC Connor Scott
B18-CV Christian Villanueva
B18-CW Colton Welker
B18-CWI Cole Winn
B18-DL Daniel Lynch
B18-EF Estevan Florial
B18-EH Ethan Hankins
B18-EW Evan White
B18-FP Franklin Perez
B18-FR Fernando Romero
B18-FT Fernando Tatis, Jr.
B18-GR Grayson Rodriguez
B18-HG Hunter Greene
B18-HR Heliot Ramos
B18-JA Jose Altuve
B18-JAD Jo Adell
B18-JAD Jordyn Adams
B18-JALEI Jose Albertos
B18-JD Jeter Downs
B18-JG Jordan Groshans
B18-JH Jordan Hicks
B18-JI Jonathan India
B18-JK Jeren Kendall
B18-JKE Jarred Kelenic
B18-JL Jesus Luzardo
B18-JS Jose Siri
B18-JSO Juan Soto
B18-JST Josh Stowers
B18-JW Justin Williams
B18-KB Kris Bryant
B18-KD Khris Davis
B18-KH Keston Hiura
B18-KK Kevin Kramer
B18-KR Keibert Ruiz
B18-KRO Josh Breaux
B18-LE Luis Escobar
B18-LG Logan Gilbert
B18-LR Luis Robert
B18-LU Luis Urias
B18-MD Mason Denaburg
B18-MG MacKenzie Gore
B18-ML Matthew Liberatore
B18-MO Matt Olson
B18-MT Mike Trout
B18-NG Nolan Gorman
B18-NH Nico Hoerner
B18-NM Nick Madrigal
B18-NN Noah Naylor
B18-NSC Nick Schnell
B18-OA Ozzie Albies
B18-PD Paul DeJong
B18-PS Pavin Smith
B18-RA Ronald Acuña, Jr.
B18-RAD Riley Adams
B18-RL Royce Lewis
B18-RR Ryan Rolison
B18-RW Ryan Weathers
B18-SA Sandy Alcantara
B18-SK Scott Kingery
B18-SM Shane McClanahan
B18-SO Shohei Ohtani
B18-TC Triston Casas
B18-TL Trevor Larnach
B18-TST Trevor Stephan
B18-VR Victor Robles
B18-YA Yordan Alvarez

1998 Best Performers Autographs

Each 1998 Best Performers Autograph is also available in the following Refractor parallels.

Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Atomic Refractor (serial–numbered to 25 copies)
Superfractor (one-of-one)

98BPA-AB Alec Bohm
98BPA-AM Austin Meadows
98BPA-AT Alek Thomas
98BPA-BM Brendan McKay
98BPA-BS Brady Singer
98BPA-CM Casey Mize
98BPA-CP Cristian Pache
98BPA-CSC Connor Scott
98BPA-CW Cole Winn
98BPA-CWE Colton Welker
98BPA-EF Estevan Florial
98BPA-GR Grayson Rodriguez
98BPA-HG Hunter Greene
98BPA-JA Jordyn Adams
98BPA-JG Jordan Groshans
98BPA-JI Jonathan India
98BPA-JK Jarred Kelenic
98BPA-JS Juan Soto
98BPA-KB Kris Bryant
98BPA-KR Keibert Ruiz
98BPA-LG Logan Gilbert
98BPA-LR Luis Robert
98BPA-ML Matthew Liberatore
98BPA-MT Mike Trout
98BPA-NG Nolan Gorman
98BPA-NM Nick Madrigal
98BPA-NN Noah Naylor
98BPA-OA Ozzie Albies
98BPA-RA Ronald Acuña, Jr.
98BPA-RL Royce Lewis
98BPA-RW Ryan Weathers
98BPA-SK Scott Kingery
98BPA-SO Shohei Ohtani
98BPA-TC Triston Casas
98BPA-TS Travis Swaggerty

Early Indications Autographs

Each Early Indications Autograph is also available in the following Refractor parallels.

Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Atomic Refractor (serial–numbered to 25 copies)
Superfractor (one-of-one)

EIA-AA Adbert Alzolay
EIA-BM Brendan McKay
EIA-CK Carter Kieboom
EIA-CP Cristian Pache
EIA-CW Colton Welker
EIA-EF Estevan Florial
EIA-FP Franklin Perez
EIA-HG Hunter Greene
EIA-HR Heliot Ramos
EIA-JA Jo Adell
EIA-JAL Jose Albertos
EIA-JK Jeren Kendall
EIA-JL Jesus Luzardo
EIA-JS Jose Siri
EIA-JW Justin Williams
EIA-KH Keston Hiura
EIA-KR Keibert Ruiz
EIA-LR Luis Robert
EIA-LU Luis Urias
EIA-MB Michel Baez
EIA-MG MacKenzie Gore
EIA-PS Pavin Smith
EIA-RL Royce Lewis
EIA-YA Yordan Alvarez

Neophyte Sensations Autographs

NS-AR Amed Rosario
NS-JS Juan Soto
NS-MA Miguel Andujar
NS-OA Ozzie Albies
NS-RAJ Ronald Acuña, Jr.
NS-RH Rhys Hoskins
NS-SO Shohei Ohtani
NS-WB Walker Buehler

Power Producers Autographs

PP-AB Alec Bohm
PP-AR Anthony Rizzo
PP-BM Brendan McKay
PP-JA Jo Adell
PP-JAL Jose Altuve
PP-JK Jared Kelenic
PP-JS Juan Soto
PP-NG Nolan Gorman
PP-RAJ Ronald Acuña, Jr.
PP-RH Rhys Hoskins
PP-SO Shohei Ohtani
PP-TC Triston Casas
PP-TL Trevor Larnach

Dual Autographs

Each Dual Autograph is serial-numbered to 25 copies and also available in the following Refractor parallels.

Atomic Refractor (serial–numbered to ten)
Superfractor (one-of-one)

DA-AA Jose Albertos / Adbert Alzolay
DA-AAL Ronald Acuña, Jr. / Ozzie Albies
DA-AM Brandon Marsh / Jo Adell
DA-BR Anthony Rizzo / Kris Bryant
DA-GM Brendan McKay / Hunter Greene
DA-JJ Aaron Judge / Derek Jeter
DA-TO Mike Trout / Shohei Ohtani
DA-VR Keibert Ruiz / Alex Verdugo