2000 Upper Deck Hitter's Club
Description
2000 Upper Deck Hitter's Club is a 90-card set released exclusively to retail outlets in February, 2000. As the name suggests, the set focuses exclusively on hitters -- there are no pitchers in the product.
Distribution
24 packs per box, five cards per (MSRP: $2.99). Retail only.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Retail Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 90 | - | ? |
| Epic Performances | 10 | - | 1:3 |
| Generations of Excellence | 10 | - | 1:6 |
| Accolades | 10 | - | 1:11 |
| Eternals | 10 | - | 1:23 |
| On Target | 10 | - | 1:23 |
| Hitter's Club | 10 | - | 1:95 |
| Autographs | 15 | - | 1:215 |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Mo Vaughn
- 2 Troy Glaus
- 3 Jeff Bagwell
- 4 Craig Biggio
- 5 Jason Giambi
- 6 Eric Chavez
- 7 Carlos Delgado
- 8 Chipper Jones
- 9 Andruw Jones
- 10 Andres Galarraga
- 11 Jeromy Burnitz
- 12 Mark McGwire
- 13 Mark Grace
- 14 Sammy Sosa
- 15 Jose Canseco
- 16 Vinny Castilla
- 17 Matt Williams
- 18 Gary Sheffield
- 19 Shawn Green
- 20 Vladimir Guerrero
- 21 Barry Bonds
- 22 Manny Ramirez
- 23 Roberto Alomar
- 24 Jim Thome
- 25 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 26 Alex Rodriguez
- 27 Edgar Martinez
- 28 Preston Wilson
- 29 Mike Piazza
- 30 Robin Ventura
- 31 Albert Belle
- 32 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 33 Tony Gwynn
- 34 Scott Rolen
- 35 Bob Abreu
- 36 Brian Giles
- 37 Ivan Rodriguez
- 38 Rafael Palmeiro
- 39 Nomar Garciaparra
- 40 Sean Casey
- 41 Larry Walker
- 42 Todd Helton
- 43 Carlos Beltran
- 44 Dean Palmer
- 45 Juan Gonzalez
- 46 Corey Koskie
- 47 Frank Thomas
- 48 Magglio Ordonez
- 49 Derek Jeter
- 50 Bernie Williams
Why 3K?
This subset, a play on the "Y2K" panic of the time, features every member of the 3000 hit club to date. Pete Rose was on the provisional checklist as card #73, but was replaced.
- 51 Paul Waner
- 52 Honus Wagner
- 53 Tris Speaker
- 54 Nap Lajoie
- 55 Eddie Collins
- 56 Roberto Clemente
- 57 Ty Cobb
- 58 Cap Anson
- 59 Robin Yount
- 60 Carl Yastrzemski
- 61 Dave Winfield
- 62 Stan Musial
- 63 Eddie Murray
- 64 Paul Molitor
- 65 Willie Mays
- 66 Al Kaline
- 67 Tony Gwynn
- 68 Rod Carew
- 69 Lou Brock
- 70 George Brett
- 71 Wade Boggs
- 72 Hank Aaron
Hitting The Show
- 73 Jorge Toca
- 74 J.D. Drew
- 75 Pat Burrell
- 76 Vernon Wells
- 77 Julio Ramirez
- 78 Gabe Kapler
- 79 Erubiel Durazo
- 80 Lance Berkman
- 81 Peter Bergeron
- 82 Alfonso Soriano
- 83 Jacque Jones
- 84 Ben Petrick
- 85 Jerry Hairston, Jr.
- 86 Kevin Witt
- 87 Dermal Brown
- 88 Chad Hermansen
- 89 Ruben Mateo
Ken Griffey, Jr. Checklist
- 90 Ken Griffey, Jr.
Inserts
Epic Performances
NOTE: Card #EP2 (believed to have been Ted Williams) does not exist.
- EP1 Mark McGwire
- EP3 Sammy Sosa
- EP4 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- EP5 Carl Yastrzemski
- EP6 Tony Gwynn
- EP7 Nomar Garciaparra
- EP8 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- EP9 George Brett
- EP10 Hank Aaron
- EP11 Wade Boggs
Generations of Excellence
- GE1 Cal Ripken, Jr. / Eddie Murray
- GE2 Vladimir Guerrero / Roberto Clemente
- GE3 George Brett / Robin Yount
- GE4 Barry Bonds / Willie Mays
- GE5 Chipper Jones / Hank Aaron
- GE6 Mark McGwire / Sammy Sosa
- GE7 Tony Gwynn / Wade Boggs
- GE8 Rickey Henderson / Lou Brock
- GE9 Derek Jeter / Nomar Garciaparra
- GE10 Alex Rodriguez / Ken Griffey, Jr.
Accolades
- A1 Robin Yount
- A2 Tony Gwynn
- A3 Sammy Sosa
- A4 Mike Piazza
- A5 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- A6 Mark McGwire
- A7 Barry Bonds
- A8 Wade Boggs
- A9 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- A10 Willie Mays
Eternals
- E1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- E2 Mark McGwire
- E3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- E4 Nomar Garciaparra
- E5 Tony Gwynn
- E6 Derek Jeter
- E7 Jose Canseco
- E8 Mike Piazza
- E9 Alex Rodriguez
- E10 Barry Bonds
On Target
- OT1 Nomar Garciaparra
- OT2 Sean Casey
- OT3 Alex Rodriguez
- OT4 Troy Glaus
- OT5 Ivan Rodriguez
- OT6 Chipper Jones
- OT7 Manny Ramirez
- OT8 Derek Jeter
- OT9 Vladimir Guerrero
- OT10 Scott Rolen
Hitter's Club Inserts
- HC1 Rod Carew
- HC2 Alex Rodriguez
- HC3 Willie Mays
- HC4 George Brett
- HC5 Tony Gwynn
- HC6 Stan Musial
- HC7 Frank Thomas
- HC8 Wade Boggs
- HC9 Larry Walker
- HC10 Nomar Garciaparra
Autographs & Game-Used
Autographs
NOTES:
- Hank Aaron's card was issued as an exchange card, which expired September 13th, 2000.
- Pete Rose was listed on the provisional checklist issued by Upper Deck, prior to the product's release; but had to be pulled, due to Rose being banned from baseball due to gambling.
- AL Al Kaline
- CAL Cal Ripken, Jr. SP
- DW Dave Winfield
- EM Eddie Murray
- GB George Brett
- HA Hank Aaron SP EXCH
- LOU Lou Brock
- MAN Stan Musial
- PM Paul Molitor
- PR Pete Rose
- ROD Rod Carew
- RY Robin Yount
- TG Tony Gwynn
- WB Wade Boggs
- WM Willie Mays
- YAZ Carl Yastrzemski