Description

1999 Fleer Brilliants is a 175-card set issued in June, 1999. The set features a 50-card "rookie" subset. Each card is printed on a 24-point styrene plastic stock and coated with "mirroring" mylar foil.

Distribution

Hobby: 24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $4.99).

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Complete Set	175	-	5:1	?
Veterans	125	-	4:1	?
Rookies	50	-	1:2	?
Blue Veteran	125	-	1:3	?
Blue Rookies	50	-	1:6	?
Illuminators	15	-	1:10	?
Shining Stars	15	-	1:20	?
Gold Veteran	125	99	?	?
Gold Rookie	125	99	?	?
24-Karat Gold Veteran	125	24	?	?
24-Karat Gold Rookie	50	24	?	?
Shining Stars Pulsars	15	-	1:400	?

Checklist

Base Set

2 Derek Jeter
3 Nomar Garciaparra
4 Travis Lee
5 Jeff Bagwell
6 Andres Galarraga
7 Pedro Martinez
8 Cal Ripken, Jr.
9 Vladimir Guerrero
10 Chipper Jones
11 Rusty Greer
12 Omar Vizquel
13 Quinton McCracken
14 Jaret Wright
15 Mike Mussina
16 Jason Giambi
17 Tony Clark
18 Troy O'Leary
19 Troy Percival
20 Kerry Wood
21 Vinny Castilla
22 Chris Carpenter
23 Richie Sexson
24 Ken Griffey, Jr.
25 Barry Bonds
26 Carlos Delgado
27 Frank Thomas
28 Manny Ramirez
29 Shawn Green
30 Mike Piazza
31 Tino Martinez
32 Dante Bichette
33 Scott Rolen
34 Gabe Alvarez
35 Raul Mondesi
36 Damion Easley
37 Jeff Kent
38 Al Leiter
39 Alex Rodriguez
40 Jeff King
41 Mark Grace
42 Larry Walker
43 Moises Alou
44 Juan Gonzalez
45 Rolando Arrojo
46 Tom Glavine
47 Johnny Damon
48 Livan Hernandez
49 Craig Biggio
50 Dmitri Young
51 Chan Ho Park
52 Todd Walker
53 Derrek Lee
54 Todd Helton
55 Ray Lankford
56 Jim Thome
57 Matt Lawton
58 Matt Anderson
59 Jose Offerman
60 Eric Karros
61 Orlando Hernandez
62 Ben Grieve
63 Bob Abreu
64 Kevin Young
65 John Olerud
66 Sammy Sosa
67 Andy Ashby
68 Juan Encarnacion
69 Shane Reynolds
70 Bernie Williams
71 Mike Cameron
72 Troy Glaus
73 Gary Sheffield
74 Jeromy Burnitz
75 Mike Caruso
76 Chuck Knoblauch
77 Kenny Rogers
78 David Cone
79 Tony Gwynn
80 Jay Buhner
81 Paul O'Neill
82 Charles Nagy
83 Javy Lopez
84 Scott Erickson
85 Trevor Hoffman
86 Andruw Jones
87 Ray Durham
88 Jorge Posada
89 Edgar Martinez
90 Tim Salmon
91 Bob Higginson
92 Adrian Beltre
93 Jason Kendall
94 Henry Rodriguez
95 Greg Maddux
96 Dave Justice
97 Ivan Rodriguez
98 Curt Schilling
99 Matt Williams
100 Darin Erstad
101 Rafael Palmeiro
102 David Wells
103 Barry Larkin
104 Robin Ventura
105 Edgar Renteria
106 Andy Pettitte
107 Albert Belle
108 Steve Finley
109 Fernando Vina
110 Rondell White
111 Kevin Brown
112 Jose Canseco
113 Roger Clemens
114 Todd Hundley
115 Will Clark
116 Jim Edmonds
117 Randy Johnson
118 Denny Neagle
119 Brian Jordan
120 Dean Palmer
121 Roberto Alomar
122 Ken Caminiti
123 Brian Giles
124 Todd Stottlemyre
125 Mo Vaughn
1 Mark McGwire

Rookie Subset

126 J.D. Drew
127 Ryan Minor
128 Gabe Kapler
129 Jeremy Giambi
130 Eric Chavez
131 Ben Davis
132 Robert Fick
133 George Lombard
134 Calvin Pickering
135 Preston Wilson
136 Corey Koskie
137 Russell Branyan
138 Bruce Chen
139 Matt Clement
140 Pat Burrell
141 Freddy Garcia
142 Brian Simmons
143 Carlos Febles
144 Carlos Guillen
145 Fernando Seguignol
146 Carlos Beltran
147 Edgard Clemente
148 Mitch Meluskey
149 Ryan Bradley
150 Marlon Anderson
151 A.J. Burnett
152 Scott Hunter
153 Mark Johnson
154 Angel Pena
155 Roy Halladay
156 Chad Allen
157 Trot Nixon
158 Ricky Ledee
159 Gary Bennett
160 Micah Bowie
161 Doug Mientkiewicz
162 Danny Klassen
163 Willis Otanez
164 Jin Ho Cho
165 Mike Lowell
166 Armando Rios
167 Warren Morris
168 Michael Barrett
169 Alex Gonzalez
170 Masao Kida
171 Peter Tucci
172 Luis Saturria
173 Kris Benson
174 Mario Encarnacion
175 Roosevelt Brown

Parallels

All 175 cards are available in the following parallels.

Blue
Gold (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
24K Gold (serial-numbered to 24 copies)

Inserts

Illuminators

1I Kerry Wood
2I Ben Grieve
3I J.D. Drew
4I Juan Encarnacion
5I Travis Lee
6I Todd Helton
7I Troy Glaus
8I Ricky Ledee
9I Eric Chavez
10I Ben Davis
11I George Lombard
12I Jeremy Giambi
13I Richie Sexson
14I Corey Koskie
15I Russell Branyan

Shining Stars

Parallels include: Pulsars which are seeded 1 in every 400 packs.

1SS Ken Griffey, Jr.
2SS Mark McGwire
3SS Sammy Sosa
4SS Derek Jeter
5SS Nomar Garciaparra
6SS Alex Rodriguez
7SS Mike Piazza
8SS Juan Gonzalez
9SS Chipper Jones
10SS Cal Ripken, Jr.
11SS Frank Thomas
12SS Greg Maddux
13SS Roger Clemens
14SS Vladimir Guerrero
15SS Manny Ramirez