Description

2003 Fleer Avant is a 90-card set released in September, 2003. The set consists of a 10-card retired player subset (cards #66-75 each serial-numbered to 799 copies) and 15 rookies (cards #76-90, serial-numbered to 699 copies). Each 18-pack Hobby box promises seven serial-numbered cards, an autograph, and a game-used card.

Distribution

18 packs per box, four cards per pack (MSRP: $6.99). Six boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Odds
Base	90	-	?
short set	65	-	?
Retired Players	10	799	?
Rookies	15	699	?
Black & White	90	199	?
Candid Collection	15	500	?
On Display	10	399	?
Hall of Frame	14	299	?
Candid Collection Game Jersey	10	150	?
On Display Game Used	10	250	?
Hall of Frame Game Used	5	99	?
Material	15	50	?
Autograph Blue	13	varies	?
Autograph Copper	18	150	?
Autograph Silver	19	75	?
Autograph Gold	19	25	?

Checklist

Base Set

1 Adam Dunn
2 Barry Zito
3 Preston Wilson
4 Barry Bonds
5 Hank Blalock
6 Omar Vizquel
7 Brian Giles
8 Kerry Wood
9 Miguel Tejada
10 Magglio Ordonez
11 Randy Johnson
12 Jeff Bagwell
13 Pat Burrell
14 Jason Giambi
15 Mark Prior
16 Roger Clemens
17 Sammy Sosa
18 Jay Gibbons
19 Torii Hunter
20 Ichiro
21 Derek Jeter
22 Tom Glavine
23 Alfonso Soriano
24 Manny Ramirez
25 Frank Thomas
26 Carlos Pena
27 Alex Rodriguez
28 Edgar Martinez
29 Larry Walker
30 Rafael Palmeiro
31 Mike Piazza
32 Nomar Garciaparra
33 Lance Berkman
34 Vladimir Guerrero
35 Troy Glaus
36 Ivan Rodriguez
37 Mark Mulder
38 Curt Schilling
39 Mike Sweeney
40 Albert Pujols
41 Tim Hudson
42 Greg Maddux
43 Shawn Green
44 Scott Rolen
45 Gary Sheffield
46 Richie Sexson
47 Aubrey Huff
48 Luis Gonzalez
49 Todd Helton
50 Xavier Nady
51 Juan Gonzalez
52 Pedro Martinez
53 Garret Anderson
54 Craig Biggio
55 Bret Boone
56 Ken Griffey, Jr.
57 Kevin Millwood
58 Carlos Delgado
59 Chipper Jones
60 Hideo Nomo
61 Jim Edmonds
62 Austin Kearns
63 Jim Thome
64 Vernon Wells
65 Mike Lowell

Retired Players

Each Retired Player card is serial-numbered to 799 copies.

66 Whitey Ford
67 Bob Gibson
68 Reggie Jackson
69 Willie McCovey
70 Phil Rizzuto
71 Al Kaline
72 Brooks Robinson
73 Nolan Ryan
74 Mike Schmidt
75 Tom Seaver

Rookies

Each Rookie is serial-numbered to 699 copies.

76 Hideki Matsui RC
77 Rocco Baldelli
78 Jose Contreras RC
79 Hee Seop Choi
80 Jeremy Bonderman RC
81 Bo Hart RC
82 Brandon Webb RC
83 Ron Calloway
84 Jesse Foppert
85 Kyle Snyder
86 Mark Teixeira
87 Jose Reyes
88 Dontrelle Willis
89 Reed Johnson
90 Rickie Weeks RC

Parallels

All 90 base cards are available in a Black & White parallel, which is serial-numbered to 199 copies.

Inserts

Candid Collection

Each Candid Collection card is serial-numbered to 500 copies.

1 Derek Jeter
2 Mike Piazza
3 Albert Pujols
4 Randy Johnson
5 Alex Rodriguez
6 Vladimir Guerrero
7 Troy Glaus
8 Ichiro
9 Barry Zito
10 Jim Thome
11 Sammy Sosa
12 Greg Maddux
13 Barry Bonds
14 Jason Giambi
15 Nomar Garciaparra

On Display

Each On Display is serial-numbered to 399 copies.

1 Derek Jeter
2 Barry Bonds
3 Rocco Baldelli
4 Alex Rodriguez
5 Alfonso Soriano
6 Sammy Sosa
7 Nomar Garciaparra
8 Hideki Matsui
9 Miguel Tejada
10 Chipper Jones

Hall of Frame

Each Hall of Frame card is serial-numbered to 299 copies.

1 Richie Ashburn
2 Rod Carew
3 Whitey Ford
4 Bob Gibson
5 Reggie Jackson
6 Harmon Killebrew
7 Willie McCovey
8 Phil Rizzuto
9 Al Kaline
10 Brooks Robinson
11 Nolan Ryan
12 Mike Schmidt
13 Tom Seaver
14 Warren Spahn

Autographs & Game-Used

Candid Collection Game Used

On Display Game Used

AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
AS Alfonso Soriano JSY
BB Barry Bonds BASE
CJ Chipper Jones JSY
DJ Derek Jeter JSY
HM Hideki Matsui BASE
MT Miguel Tejada JSY
NG Nomar Garciaparra JSY
RB Rocco Baldelli JSY
SS Sammy Sosa JSY

Hall of Frame Game Used

AK Al Kaline JSY
MS Mike Schmidt BAT
NR Nolan Ryan PATCH
RJ Reggie Jackson PANTS
WM Willie McCovey JSY

Material

AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
AS Alfonso Soriano JSY
BB Barry Bonds BASE
BZ Barry Zito JSY
CJ Chipper Jones JSY
DJ Derek Jeter JSY
GM Greg Maddux JSY
JG Jason Giambi JSY
JT Jim Thome JSY
MT Miguel Tejada JSY
NG Nomar Garciaparra JSY
RB Rocco Baldelli JSY
RJ Randy Johnson JSY
SS Sammy Sosa JSY
VG Vladimir Guerrero JSY

Autograph

Blue

AH Aubrey Huff 300
AK Al Kaline 200
BG Bob Gibson 250
BH Bo Hart 300
BR Brooks Robinson 300
BW Brandon Webb 300
CB Craig Biggio 250
DW Dontrelle Willis 300
EM Edgar Martinez 246
HB Hank Blalock 300
JR Jose Reyes 300
RB Rocco Baldelli 250
VW Vernon Wells 250

Copper

AH Aubrey Huff
AK Al Kaline
BG Bob Gibson
BH Bo Hart
BR Brooks Robinson
BW Brandon Webb
BZ Barry Zito
CB Craig Biggio
CP Carlos Pena
DW Dontrelle Willis
EM Edgar Martinez
HB Hank Blalock
JR Jose Reyes
ML Mike Lowell
MR Manny Ramirez
MT Miguel Tejada
RB Rocco Baldelli
VW Vernon Wells

Autograph Silver

AH Aubrey Huff
AK Al Kaline
BG Bob Gibson
BH Bo Hart
BR Brooks Robinson
BW Brandon Webb
BZ Barry Zito
CB Craig Biggio
CP Carlos Pena
DJ Derek Jeter
DW Dontrelle Willis
EM Edgar Martinez
HB Hank Blalock
JR Jose Reyes
ML Mike Lowell
MR Manny Ramirez
MT Miguel Tejada
RB Rocco Baldelli
VW Vernon Wells