Description

2009 Upper Deck Spectrum is a 120-card set released February 24th, 2009. Each 14-pack Hobby box (down from 20 [[2008 Upper Deck Spectrum|the year before) will yield one game-used memorabilia card serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer, one autograph, and one Spectrum of Stars celebrity autograph.

In addition, every seventh Hobby box (three per case) will be a "hot box" that will yield three game-used cards and three autographs.

Distribution

Hobby: 14 packs per box, five cards per pack. 20 boxes per case.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	120	-	?	?
short set	100	-	?	?
Autographed Rookies	20	-	AU	?
Blue	100	-	?	?
Red	100	250	?	?
Green	100	99	?	?
Black	100	50	?	?
Turquoise	100	25	?	?
Printing Plates	100	four for each	PLATE	?
Gold Jersey	87	varies	GU	?
20th Anniversary	?	-	1:4	?
Swatches	96	-	GU	?
Swatches Light Blue	96	99	GU	?
Swatches Patch	95	25	GU	?
Swatches Printing Plates	96	four for each	PLATE	?
Swatches Autographs	69	varies	AU	?
20th Anniversary Memorabilia	?	-	1:280	?
Spectrum of Stars Autographs	22	-	SOS	?
Spectrum of Stars Die-Cut Autographs	22	50	SOS	?
Spectrum of Stars Autographs Printing Plates	22	four for each	PLATE	?
Buyback Autographs	?	-	1:280	?
Celebrity Cut Signatures	125	one-of-one	AU	?

GU: Odds of finding a game-used memorabilia card: 1:7/Hobby packs.
AU: Odds of finding an autograph: 1:14/Hobby packs.
SOS: Odds of finding a Spectrum of Stars autograph: 1:14/Hobby packs.
PLATE: Odds of finding a Printing Plate: 1:280/Hobby packs.

Checklist

Base Set

1 Brandon Webb
2 Randy Johnson
3 Chris B. Young
4 Dan Haren
5 Adam Dunn
6 Chipper Jones
7 Tim Hudson
8 John Smoltz
9 Brian Roberts
10 Nick Markakis
11 Josh Beckett
12 David Ortiz
13 Daisuke Matsuzaka
14 J.D. Drew
15 Jonathan Papelbon
16 Mike Lowell
17 Alfonso Soriano
18 Derrek Lee
19 Kosuke Fukudome
20 Carlos Zambrano
21 Aramis Ramirez
22 Rich Harden
23 Carlos Quentin
24 Jim Thome
25 Ken Griffey, Jr.
26 Jay Bruce
27 Edinson Volquez
28 Brandon Phillips
29 Victor Martinez
30 Grady Sizemore
31 Travis Hafner
32 Matt Holliday
33 Troy Tulowitzki
34 Garrett Atkins
35 Miguel Cabrera
36 Magglio Ordonez
37 Justin Verlander
38 Hanley Ramirez
39 Dan Uggla
40 Lance Berkman
41 Carlos Lee
42 Roy Oswalt
43 Miguel Tejada
44 Joakim Soria
45 Alex Gordon
46 Mark Teixeira
47 Vladimir Guerrero
48 Torii Hunter
49 John Lackey
50 Manny Ramirez
51 Russell Martin
52 Matt Kemp
53 Clayton Kershaw
54 CC Sabathia
55 Prince Fielder
56 Ryan Braun
57 Joe Mauer
58 Justin Morneau
59 Jose Reyes
60 David Wright
61 Johan Santana
62 Carlos Beltran
63 Ivan Rodriguez
64 Alex Rodriguez
65 Derek Jeter
66 Chien-Ming Wang
67 Jason Giambi
68 Joba Chamberlain
69 Mariano Rivera
70 Xavier Nady
71 Frank Thomas
72 Carlos Gonzalez
73 Chase Utley
74 Ryan Howard
75 Jimmy Rollins
76 Andy LaRoche
77 Nate McLouth
78 Adrian Gonzalez
79 Greg Maddux
80 Jake Peavy
81 Trevor Hoffman
82 Tim Lincecum
83 Aaron Rowand
84 Felix Hernandez
85 Ichiro
86 Erik Bedard
87 Albert Pujols
88 Troy Glaus
89 Rick Ankiel
90 B.J. Upton
91 Evan Longoria
92 Scott Kazmir
93 Carl Crawford
94 Josh Hamilton
95 Ian Kinsler
96 Michael Young
97 Roy Halladay
98 Vernon Wells
99 Ryan Zimmerman
100 Lastings Milledge

Rookie Signatures

101 David Price AU RC
102 Conor Gillaspie AU RC
103 Jeff Baisley AU RC
104 Angel Salome AU (RC)
105 Aaron Cunningham AU RC
106 Lou Marson AU (RC)
107 Matt Antonelli AU RC
108 Michael Bowden AU (RC)
109 Francisco Cervelli AU RC
110 Phil Coke AU RC
111 Josh Outman AU RC
112 Shairon Martis AU RC
113 Mat Gamel AU RC
114 Josh Geer AU (RC)
115 Greg Golson AU (RC)
116 Kila Ka'aihue AU (RC)
117 Wade LeBlanc AU RC
118 Chris Lambert AU (RC)
119 James Parr AU (RC)
120 Matt Tuiasosopo AU (RC)

Parallels

All 100 short set cards are available in the following parallels.

Blue
Red (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
Black (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Turquoise (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

Gold Jersey

1 Brandon Webb 99
2 Randy Johnson 99
4 Dan Haren 99
5 Adam Dunn 99
6 Chipper Jones 99
7 Tim Hudson 99
8 John Smoltz 99
9 Brian Roberts 99
10 Nick Markakis 99
11 Josh Beckett 99
12 David Ortiz 99
13 Daisuke Matsuzaka 99
14 J.D. Drew 54
15 Jonathan Papelbon 99
16 Mike Lowell 99
17 Alfonso Soriano 99
18 Derrek Lee 99
19 Kosuke Fukudome 99
20 Carlos Zambrano 99
21 Aramis Ramirez 99
24 Jim Thome 99
25 Ken Griffey, Jr. 99
26 Jay Bruce 99
27 Edinson Volquez 99
28 Brandon Phillips 99
29 Victor Martinez 99
30 Grady Sizemore 99
31 Travis Hafner 99
32 Matt Holliday 99
33 Troy Tulowitzki 99
34 Garrett Atkins 99
35 Miguel Cabrera 99
36 Magglio Ordonez 99
37 Justin Verlander 99
38 Hanley Ramirez 99
39 Dan Uggla 99
40 Lance Berkman 99
41 Carlos Lee 99
42 Roy Oswalt 99
43 Miguel Tejada 99
44 Joakim Soria 99
45 Alex Gordon 99
46 Mark Teixeira 99
47 Vladimir Guerrero 99
49 John Lackey 99
50 Manny Ramirez 99
51 Russell Martin 99
52 Matt Kemp 99
53 Clayton Kershaw 99
54 CC Sabathia 99
55 Prince Fielder 99
56 Ryan Braun 99
57 Joe Mauer 99
58 Justin Morneau 99
59 Jose Reyes 99
61 Johan Santana 99
62 Carlos Beltran 99
63 Ivan Rodriguez 99
65 Derek Jeter 99
66 Chien-Ming Wang 99
67 Jason Giambi 99
68 Joba Chamberlain 99
69 Mariano Rivera 99
70 Xavier Nady 80
71 Frank Thomas 99
72 Carlos Gonzalez 99
73 Chase Utley 99
78 Adrian Gonzalez 99
79 Greg Maddux 99
80 Jake Peavy 99
81 Trevor Hoffman 99
82 Tim Lincecum 99
84 Felix Hernandez 99
86 Erik Bedard 99
87 Albert Pujols 99
88 Troy Glaus 99
89 Rick Ankiel 99
90 B.J. Upton 99
91 Evan Longoria 99
92 Scott Kazmir 99
93 Carl Crawford 99
95 Ian Kinsler 99
96 Michael Young 99
97 Roy Halladay 99
98 Vernon Wells 99
99 Ryan Zimmerman 99
100 Lastings Milledge 99

Inserts

20th Anniversary

See 2009 Upper Deck 20th Anniversary

Autographs & Game-Used

Spectrum of Stars Autographs 22 - SOS ? Spectrum of Stars Die-Cut Autographs 22 50 SOS ? Spectrum of Stars Autographs Printing Plates 22 four for each PLATE ? Buyback Autographs ? - 1:280 ? Celebrity Cut Signatures 125 one-of-one AU

Swatches

Each Swatch is also available in the following parallels.

Light Blue (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
Patch (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

NOTE:

Autographs

SS-AG Adrian Gonzalez 99
SS-AM Andrew Miller 99
SS-AS Alfonso Soriano 25
SS-BE Josh Beckett 10
SS-BI Chad Billingsley 35
SS-BJ B.J. Upton 50
SS-BP Brandon Phillips 99
SS-BS Ben Sheets 35
SS-BW Brandon Webb 35
SS-BZ Clay Buchholz 99
SS-CA Miguel Cabrera 10
SS-CC Carl Crawford 75
SS-CJ Chipper Jones 10
SS-CK Clayton Kershaw 45
SS-CL Carlos Lee 99
SS-CW Chien-Ming Wang 3
SS-CY Chris Young 99
SS-DH Dan Haren 35
SS-DL Derrek Lee 35
SS-DP Dustin Pedroia 50
SS-DU Dan Uggla 99
SS-DY Delmon Young 52
SS-EL Evan Longoria 10
SS-EV Edinson Volquez 35
SS-FH Felix Hernandez 75
SS-GA Garrett Atkins 99
SS-GO Alex Gordon 10
SS-GR Ken Griffey, Jr. 75
SS-GS Grady Sizemore 25
SS-GT Garret Anderson 99
SS-HA Corey Hart 99
SS-HI Rich Hill 99
SS-HR Hanley Ramirez 35
SS-IK Ian Kinsler 25
SS-JH Josh Hamilton 15
SS-JL James Loney 23
SS-JM Joe Mauer 50
SS-JO Josh Hamilton 15
SS-JT Jim Thome 5
SS-KG Ken Griffey, Jr. 75
SS-KY Kevin Youkilis 99
SS-LB Lance Berkman 15
SS-LO Evan Longoria 10
SS-MC Matt Cain 99
SS-MH Matt Holliday 5
SS-MK Matt Kemp 35
SS-MO Justin Morneau 75
SS-MT Mark Teixeira 3
SS-NI Nick Markakis 99
SS-NS Nick Swisher 99
SS-PA Jonathan Papelbon 58
SS-PF Prince Fielder 35
SS-PK Paul Konerko 99
SS-PM Pedro Martinez 5
SS-RB Ryan Braun 35
SS-RH Roy Halladay 50
SS-RJ Randy Johnson 5
SS-RM Russell Martin 50
SS-RZ Ryan Zimmerman 99
SS-SK Scott Kazmir 35
SS-SO Alfonso Soriano 25
SS-TG Tom Glavine 5
SS-TH Tim Hudson 25
SS-TL Tim Lincecum 50
SS-TT Troy Tulowitzki 50
SS-TW Tim Wakefield 15
SS-VG Vladimir Guerrero 15
SS-VW Vernon Wells 75

20th Anniversary Memorabilia

See 2009 Upper Deck 20th Anniversary.

Spectrum of Stars Autographs

Each Spectrum of Stars Autograph is also available in the following parallels.

Die-Cut (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Printing Plates (set of four for each card)

BL B-Real
BT Brutus Beefcake
BU Burt Reynolds
CE Cheech Marin
CF Corey Feldman
EE Erika Eleniak
EO Ed O'Neill
FU Fabiana Udenio
HH Henry Hill
IS Ian Somerhalder
KI Kim Kardashian
KW Kendra Wilkinson
LE Leslie Nielsen
LF Lita Ford
LH Linda Hamilton
LP Lanny Poffo
LS Larry Storch
MK Martin Klebba
PR Matt Prokop
SF Susie Feldman
TC Tommy Chong
TR Terri Runnels

Celebrity Cut Signatures

Each Celebrity Cut Signature is a one-of-one.

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