2009 Topps Chrome

Description

2009 Topps Chrome is a 243-card set released August 4, 2009. The last 23 cards in the base set make up an Autographed Rookie subset, with each 24-pack Hobby box yielding two autographs.

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	243	-	4:1	4:1
short set	220	-	?	?
Autographed Rookie	23	-	1:12	1:308
Barack Obama Gimmick	1	-	?	?
Refractor	221	-	1:3	1:3
Autographed Rookie Refractor	23	499	1:47	1:762
X-Fractor	220	-	NA	1:3
Blue Refractor	221	199	1:13	1:24
Autographed Rookie Blue Refractor	23	199	1:120	1:1,950
Gold Refractor	221	50	1:50	1:98
Autographed Rookie Gold Refractor	23	50	1:473	1:7,800
Red Refractor	221	25	1:100	1:98
Autographed Rookie Red Refractor	23	25	1:924	1:15,600
SuperFractor	221	one-of-one	1:1,532	NA
Autographed Rookie SuperFractor	23	one-of-one	1:21,320	NA
Printing Plate	220	four for each	1:383	NA
Autographed Rookie Printing Plate	23	four for each	1:5,330	NA
World Baseball Classic	100	-	1:4	1:4
World Baseball Classic Refractor	100	500	1:16	1:32
World Baseball Classic Blue Refractor	100	199	1:13	N/A
World Baseball Classic Gold Refractor	100	50	1:50	1:98
World Baseball Classic Red Refractor	100	25	1:100	1:98
World Baseball Classic SuperFractor	100	one-of-one	1:1,532	NA
World Baseball Classic Printing Plates	100	four for each	1:383	NA

Checklist

Base Set

• 1 Alex Rodriguez
• 2 Kerry Wood
• 3 Dan Uggla
• 4 Nate McLouth
• 5 Brad Lidge
• 6 Jon Lester
• 7 Mickey Mantle
• 8 Jason Giambi
• 9 Mike Lowell
• 10 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 11 Erick Aybar
• 12 Stephen Drew
• 13 Geoff Jenkins
• 14 Aubrey Huff
• 15 Kazuo Matsui
• 16 David Ortiz
• 17 Mariano Rivera
• 18 Jermaine Dye
• 19 Rich Harden
• 20 Brian McCann
• 21 Brad Hawpe
• 22 Justin Morneau
• 23 Akinori Iwamura
• 24 David Wright
• 25 Garrett Atkins
• 26 David DeJesus
• 27 Francisco Liriano
• 28 George Sherrill
• 29 Hideki Matsui
• 30 Chris Young
• 31 Kevin Youkilis
• 32 Mark Teixeira
• 33 Roy Oswalt
• 34 Orlando Hudson
• 35 Vladimir Guerrero
• 36 Juan Pierre
• 37 Carlos Delgado
• 38 Tim Hudson
• 39 Brandon Webb
• 40 Alex Gordon
• 41 Glen Perkins
• 42 Kosuke Fukudome
• 43 Ian Stewart
• 44 A.J. Pierzynski
• 45 Roy Halladay
• 46 Carlos Pena
• 47 Evan Longoria
• 48 Matt Kemp
• 49 CC Sabathia
• 50 Yadier Molina
• 51 James Shields
• 52 Jeff Samardzija
• 53 Rafael Furcal
• 54 Cliff Lee
• 55 Daniel Murphy RC
• 56 Randy Johnson
• 57 Jon Garland
• 58 Chien-Ming Wang
• 59 Zack Greinke
• 60 Tim Lincecum
• 61 Conor Jackson
• 62 Chase Utley
• 63 Andy Sonnanstine
• 64 Miguel Tejada
• 65 Geovany Soto
• 66 Jeremy Sowers
• 67 Ian Kinsler
• 68 Jay Bruce
• 69 Max Scherzer
• 70 Scott Rolen
• 71 Justin Upton
• 72 Xavier Nady
• 73 Erik Bedard
• 74 Chad Billingsley
• 75 Ryan Braun
• 76 Pat Burrell
• 77 Edgar Renteria
• 78 Joe Crede
• 79 Manny Ramirez
• 80 Carlos Zambrano
• 81 Hunter Pence
• 82 Grady Sizemore
• 83 Brian Roberts
• 84 Alex Rios
• 85 Joe Saunders
• 86 Albert Pujols
• 87 Derrek Lee
• 88 Ichiro
• 89 Javier Vazquez
• 90 Johan Santana
• 91 Miguel Cabrera
• 92 Daisuke Matsuzaka
• 93 Chris Young
• 94 Joe Mauer
• 95 Stephen Drew
• 96 Justin Masterson
• 97 Dustin Pedroia
• 98 Derek Jeter
• 99 John Smoltz
• 100 Jason Varitek
• 101 Jorge Posada
• 102 Mark Buehrle
• 103 Bobby Abreu
• 104 Victor Martinez
• 105 Jeff Francis
• 106 Rickie Weeks
• 107 Carlos Quentin
• 108 Howie Kendrick
• 109 Aramis Ramirez
• 110 Jonathan Papelbon
• 111 Dan Haren
• 112 Barry Zito
• 113 Magglio Ordonez
• 114 Alfonso Soriano
• 115 Todd Helton
• 116 Troy Tulowitzki
• 117 Josh Beckett
• 118 Andy Pettitte
• 119 Hank Blalock
• 120 Curtis Granderson
• 121 Francisco Rodriguez
• 122 Carlos Lee
• 123 Gavin Floyd
• 124 Joe Nathan
• 125 Matt Holliday
• 126 Hanley Ramirez
• 127 Javier Valentin
• 128 John Maine
• 129 Jeremy Bonderman
• 130 Nick Markakis
• 131 Troy Glaus
• 132 Derek Lowe
• 133 Lance Berkman
• 134 Jered Weaver
• 135 Chipper Jones
• 136 Prince Fielder
• 137 Travis Hafner
• 138 Joba Chamberlain
• 139 Ryan Howard
• 140 Paul Konerko
• 141 Kenji Johjima
• 142 Yovani Gallardo
• 143 Adrian Gonzalez
• 144 Jimmy Rollins
• 145 Nick Swisher
• 146 Felix Hernandez
• 147 Garret Anderson
• 148 Russell Martin
• 149 Jason Bay
• 150 Fausto Carmona
• 151 Matt Garza
• 152 Matt Cain
• 153 Ryan Freel
• 154 Rocco Baldelli
• 155 Scott Kazmir
• 156 Alexei Ramirez
• 157 Adam Dunn
• 158 Johnny Damon
• 159 Jake Peavy
• 160 Jose Reyes
• 161 Rick Ankiel
• 162 Michael Young
• 163 Robinson Cano
• 164 Ryan Zimmerman
• 165 Jim Thome
• 166 A.J. Burnett
• 167 Joakim Soria
• 168 J.D. Drew
• 169 Cole Hamels
• 170 Jacoby Ellsbury

Rookies

• 171 Travis Snider RC
• 172 Josh Outman RC
• 173 Dexter Fowler (RC)
• 174 Matt Tuiasosopo (RC)
• 175 Bobby Parnell RC
• 176 Jason Motte (RC)
• 177 James McDonald RC
• 178 Scott Lewis (RC)
• 179 George Kottaras (RC)
• 180 Phil Coke RC
• 181 Jordan Schafer (RC)
• 182 Joe Martinez RC
• 183 Trevor Crowe RC
• 184 Shairon Martis RC
• 185 Everth Cabrera RC
• 186 Trevor Cahill RC
• 187 Jesse Chavez RC
• 188 Josh Whitesell RC
• 189 Brian Duensing RC
• 190 Andrew Bailey RC
• 191 Ryan Perry RC
• 192 Brett Anderson RC
• 193 Ricky Romero (RC)
• 194 Elvis Andrus RC
• 195 Kenshin Kawakami RC
• 196 Colby Rasmus (RC)
• 197 David Patton RC
• 198 David Hernandez RC
• 199 David Freese RC
• 200 Rick Porcello RC
• 201 Fernando Martinez RC
• 202 Edwin Moreno (RC)
• 203 Koji Uehara RC
• 204 Jason Jaramillo (RC)
• 205 Ramiro Pena RC
• 206 Brad Nelson (RC)
• 207 Michael Hinckley (RC)
• 208 Ronald Belisario (RC)
• 209 Chris Jakubauskas RC
• 210 Hunter Jones RC
• 211 Walter Silva RC
• 212 Jordan Zimmermann RC
• 213 Andrew McCutchen (RC)
• 214 Gordon Beckham RC
• 215 Anthony Claggett RC
• 216 Mark Melancon (RC)
• 217 Brett Cecil RC
• 218 Derrek Holland RC
• 219 Greg Golson (RC)
• 220 Bobby Scales RC

Autographed Rookies

NOTE: Cards #228, #232, and #238 do not exist.

• 221 Jordan Schafer AU
• 222 Trevor Crowe AU
• 223 Ramiro Pena AU
• 224 Trevor Cahill AU
• 225 Ryan Perry AU
• 226 Brett Anderson AU
• 227 Elvis Andrus AU
• 229 Michael Bowden AU (RC)
• 230 David Freese AU
• 231 Nolan Reimold AU (RC)
• 233 Jason Jaramillo AU
• 234 Ricky Romero AU
• 235 Jordan Zimmermann AU
• 236 Derek Holland AU
• 237 George Kottaras AU
• 239 Sergio Escalona AU RC
• 240 Brian Duensing AU
• 241 Everth Cabrera AU
• 242 Andrew Bailey AU
• 243 Chris Jakubauskas AU
• NNO Tommy Hanson AU RC
• NNO Will Venable AU RC
• NNO Mark Melancon AU

Barack Obama Gimmick

• 44 Barack Obama

Parallels

All 220 unautographed base set cards and the Barack Obama gimmick card are available in the following Refractor parallels:

• Refractor
• Blue Refractor (numbered to 199)
• Gold Refractor (numbered to 50)
• Red Refractor (numbered to 25)
• SuperFractor (one-of-one; Hobby only)
• Printing Plates (set of four for each card; Hobby only)

X-Fractors

All 220 unautographed base cards are available in a retail-exclusive X-Fractor parallel.

Autographed Rookie Refractors

All 23 Autographed Rookies are available in the following Refractor parallels:

• Refractor (serial-numbered to 499)
• Blue Refractor (numbered to 199)
• Gold Refractor (numbered to 50)
• Red Refractor (numbered to 25)
• SuperFractor (one-of-one; Hobby only)
• Printing Plates (set of four for each card; Hobby only)

Inserts

World Baseball Classic

All WBC cards are available in the following Refractor parallels:

• Refractor (numbered to 500)
• Blue Refractor (numbered to 199)
• Gold Refractor (numbered to 50)
• Red Refractor (numbered to 25)
• SuperFractor (one-of-one)
• Printing Plates (four-for-each)

• W1 Yu Darvish
• W2 Yulieski Gourriel
• W3 Yi-Chuan Lin
• W4 Ichiro
• W5 Hung-Wen Chen
• W6 Yuneski Maya
• W7 Chih-Hsien Chiang
• W8 Kenji Johjima
• W9 Hanley Ramirez
• W10 Chenhao Li
• W11 Yoennis Cespedes
• W12 Dae Ho Lee
• W13 Alex Rodriguez
• W14 Luis Durango
• W15 Chipper Jones
• W16 Dennis Neuman
• W17 Carlos Lee
• W18 Tae Kyun Kim
• W19 Adrian Gonzalez
• W20 Michel Enraquez
• W21 Miguel Cabrera
• W22 Hisashi Iwakuma
• W23 Aroldis Chapman
• W24 Daisuke Matsuzaka
• W25 Chris Denorfia
• W26 David Wright
• W27 Alex Rios
• W28 Michihiro Ogasawara
• W29 Frederich Cepeda
• W30 Chen-Chang Lee
• W31 Shunsuke Watanabe
• W32 Luca Panerati
• W33 David Ortiz
• W34 Tetsuya Yamaguchi
• W35 Jin Young Lee
• W36 Tom Stuifbergen
• W37 Masahiro Tanaka
• W38 Cheng-Ming Peng
• W39 Yoshiyuki Ishihara
• W40 Manuel Corpas
• W41 Yi-Feng Kuo
• W42 Ruben Tejada
• W43 Kenley Jansen
• W44 Shinnosuke Abe
• W45 Shuichi Murata
• W46 Yolexis Ulacia
• W47 Yueh-Ping Lin
• W48 James Beresford
• W49 Justin Morneau
• W50 Brad Harman
• W51 Juancarlos Sulbaran
• W52 Ubaldo Jimenez
• W53 Joel Naughton
• W54 Rafael Diaz
• W55 Russell Martin
• W56 Concepcion Rodriguez
• W57 Po Yu Lin
• W58 Chih-Kang Kao
• W59 Gregor Blanco
• W60 Justin Erasmus
• W61 Kosuke Fukudome
• W62 Hiroyuki Nakajima
• W63 Luke Hughes
• W64 Sidney de Jong
• W65 Greg Halman
• W66 Seiichi Uchikawa
• W67 Tao Bu
• W68 Pedro Martinez
• W69 Jingchao Wang
• W70 Arquimedes Nieto
• W71 Yang Yang
• W72 Alex Liddi
• W73 Fei Feng
• W74 Pedro Lazo
• W75 Magglio Ordonez
• W76 Bryan Engelhardt
• W77 Yen-Wen Kuo
• W78 Norichika Aoki
• W79 Jose Reyes
• W80 Kangan Xia
• W81 Shin-Soo Choo
• W82 Frank Catalanotto
• W83 Ray Chang
• W84 Nelson Cruz
• W85 Fu-Te Ni
• W86 Hein Robb
• W87 Hyun-Soo Kim
• W88 Tai-Chi Kuo
• W89 Akinori Iwamura
• W90 Chi-Hung Cheng
• W91 Fujia Chu
• W92 Gift Ngoepe
• W93 Zhenwang Zhang
• W94 Bernie Williams
• W95 Dustin Pedroia
• W96 Dylan Lindsay
• W97 Max Ramirez
• W98 Yadier Molina
• W99 Phillippe Aumont
• W100 Derek Jeter

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