Description

2008 Prime Cuts IV was released by Donruss-Playoff December 26th, 2008. Each five-card Hobby box will yield four autographed/game-used cards.

Distribution

Five cards per box (MSRP: $200). Five boxes per case.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	148	-	?
short set	98	249	two-per-box
Autographed Rookies	54	249	AU-GU
Century Silver	148	25	I
Century Gold	148	5	I
Century Platinum	148	one-of-one	I
Century Signatures	54	varies	AU-GU
Century Platinum Signatures	78	one-of-one	AU-GU
Biography	35	-	I
Timeline	50	50	I
Timeline Silver	50	25	I
Timeline Gold	50	5	I
Timeline Platinum	50	one-of-one	I
Icons	49	25	I
Icons Silver	49	10	I
Icons Gold	49	5	I
Icons Platinum	49	one-of-one	I

Checklist

Base Set

NOTES

All base cards are serial-numbered to 249 copies.
Cards #71 and #76 do not exist.

1 Al Kaline
2 Alan Trammell
3 Andre Dawson
4 Barry Larkin
5 Billy Williams
6 Bo Jackson
7 Bob Feller
8 Bob Gibson
9 Bobby Doerr
10 Brooks Robinson
11 Bruce Sutter
12 Cal Ripken, Jr.
13 Carl Erskine
14 Carl Yastrzemski
15 Carlton Fisk
16 Dale Murphy
17 Dave Winfield
18 Deion Sanders
19 Dennis Eckersley
20 Denny McLain
21 Dwight Gooden
22 Don Drysdale
23 Don Larsen
24 Don Mattingly
25 Don Sutton
26 Duke Snider
27 Eddie Mathews
28 Eddie Murray
29 Ernie Banks
30 Fergie Jenkins
31 Frank Howard
32 Frank Robinson
33 Fred Lynn
34 Gary Carter
35 Gaylord Perry
36 George Brett
37 George Kell
38 Gil Hodges
39 Hank Aaron
40 Harmon Killebrew
41 Jackie Robinson
42 Jim Palmer
43 Jim Rice
44 Jim Thorpe
45 Joe Cronin
46 Joe Jackson
47 Joe Medwick
48 Joe Morgan
49 Johnny Bench
50 Johnny Pesky
51 Juan Marichal
52 Arky Vaughan
53 Kirk Gibson
54 Larry Walker
55 Lou Boudreau
56 Lou Brock
57 Lou Gehrig
58 Luis Aparicio
59 Mark Fidrych
60 Marty Marion
61 Maury Wills
62 Mike Schmidt
63 Monte Irvin
64 Nellie Fox
65 Nolan Ryan
66 Orlando Cepeda
67 Ozzie Smith
68 Paul Molitor
69 Pete Rose
70 Phil Niekro
72 Randy Jones
73 Red Schoendienst
74 Reggie Jackson
75 Richie Ashburn
77 Roberto Clemente
78 Robin Roberts
79 Robin Yount
80 Rod Carew
81 Roger Maris
82 Ryne Sandberg
83 Satchel Paige
84 Sparky Anderson
85 Stan Musial
86 Steve Carlton
87 Steve Garvey
88 Ted Williams
89 Tim Raines
90 Tom Seaver
91 Tony Gwynn
92 Tony Perez
93 Wade Boggs
94 Warren Spahn
95 Whitey Ford
96 Will Clark
97 Willie Mays
98 Willie McCovey
99 Willie Stargell
100 Yogi Berra

Autographed Rookies

NOTES

All Autographed Rookies EXCEPT card #142 are serial-numbered to 249 copies. Card #142 is serial-numbered to 187.
Five cards (#106, #108, #109, #110, and #111) have two versions: Both a regular autographed card and a autographed jersey card. Both versions are serial-numbered to 249 copies.
Card #137 is an autographed jersey card. A regular autograph is not available.

101 Mike Stanton
102 Logan Morrison
103 Daniel Cortes
104 Jhoulys Chacin
105 Brandon Crawford
106 Rick Porcello
107 Neftali Feliz
108 Buster Posey
109 Gordon Beckham
110 Ike Davis
111 Andrew Cashner
112 Ryan Perry
113 Anthony Hewitt
114 Daniel Schlereth
115 Carlos Gutierrez
116 Shooter Hunt
117 Brad Holt
118 Zach Collier
119 Evan Frederickson
120 Christian Friedrich
121 Cord Phelps
122 Danny Espinosa
124 Bryan Price
125 Juan Ramirez
126 Xavier Avery
127 Brad Hand
128 Jay Austin
129 Tyson Ross
130 Michael Taylor
131 Tyler Ladendorf
132 Rashun Dixon
133 Cody Adams
134 Michel Inoa
135 Wilin Rosario
136 Dennis Raben
138 Wilmer Flores
139 Zeke Spruill
140 Jason Knapp
141 Charlie Blackmon
142 Tyler Chatwood
143 Logan Schafer
144 Isaac Galloway
145 T.J. Steele
146 Chase D'Arnaud
147 Rolando Gomez
148 Anthony Gose
149 Adrian Nieto
150 Allan Dykstra

Parallels

All 148 base cards are available in the following UNAUTOGRAPHED parallels.

Century Silver (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Century Gold (serial-numbered to five)
Century Platinum (one-of-one)

Century Signatures

Century Signatures is an autographed partial-parallel of the base set.

1 Al Kaline 28
2 Alan Trammell 22
3 Andre Dawson 1
5 Billy Williams 2
7 Bob Feller 18
8 Bob Gibson 7
9 Bobby Doerr 15
10 Brooks Robinson 74
12 Cal Ripken, Jr. 31
14 Carl Yastrzemski 2
15 Carlton Fisk 10
16 Dale Murphy 16
19 Dennis Eckersley 8
21 Dwight Gooden 4
24 Don Mattingly 2
25 Don Sutton 53
26 Duke Snider 4
28 Eddie Murray 1
30 Fergie Jenkins 9
32 Frank Robinson 20
33 Fred Lynn 1
34 Gary Carter 20
35 Gaylord Perry 3
37 George Kell 99
39 Hank Aaron 2
40 Harmon Killebrew 22
42 Jim Palmer 4
43 Jim Rice 15
49 Johnny Bench 2
51 Juan Marichal 43
53 Kirk Gibson 1
56 Lou Brock 4
58 Luis Aparicio 16
60 Marty Marion 94
61 Maury Wills 1
62 Mike Schmidt 19
65 Nolan Ryan 32
66 Orlando Cepeda 9
67 Ozzie Smith 1
68 Paul Molitor 18
73 Red Schoendienst 6
78 Robin Roberts 2
80 Rod Carew 1
82 Ryne Sandberg 17
85 Stan Musial 99
86 Steve Carlton 5
87 Steve Garvey 2
90 Tom Seaver 2
91 Tony Gwynn 4
93 Wade Boggs 9
95 Whitey Ford 26
96 Will Clark 2
98 Willie McCovey 12
100 Yogi Berra 9

Platinum

Each Century Platinum Signature is a one-of-one.

1 Al Kaline
2 Alan Trammell
3 Andre Dawson
4 Barry Larkin
5 Billy Williams
6 Bo Jackson
7 Bob Feller
8 Bob Gibson
9 Bobby Doerr
10 Brooks Robinson
11 Bruce Sutter
12 Cal Ripken, Jr.
13 Carl Erskine
14 Carl Yastrzemski
15 Carlton Fisk
16 Dale Murphy
17 Dave Winfield
18 Deion Sanders
19 Dennis Eckersley
20 Denny McLain
21 Dwight Gooden
23 Don Larsen
24 Don Mattingly
25 Don Sutton
26 Duke Snider
28 Eddie Murray
29 Ernie Banks
30 Fergie Jenkins
31 Frank Howard
32 Frank Robinson
33 Fred Lynn
34 Gary Carter
35 Gaylord Perry
36 George Brett
37 George Kell
39 Hank Aaron
40 Harmon Killebrew
42 Jim Palmer
43 Jim Rice
48 Joe Morgan
49 Johnny Bench
50 Johnny Pesky
51 Juan Marichal
53 Kirk Gibson
54 Larry Walker
56 Lou Brock
58 Luis Aparicio
59 Mark Fidrych
60 Marty Marion
61 Maury Wills
62 Mike Schmidt
63 Monte Irvin
65 Nolan Ryan
66 Orlando Cepeda
68 Paul Molitor
69 Pete Rose
70 Phil Niekro
72 Randy Jones
73 Red Schoendienst
74 Reggie Jackson
78 Robin Roberts
79 Robin Yount
80 Rod Carew
82 Ryne Sandberg
84 Sparky Anderson
85 Stan Musial
86 Steve Carlton
87 Steve Garvey
89 Tim Raines
90 Tom Seaver
91 Tony Gwynn
92 Tony Perez
93 Wade Boggs
95 Whitey Ford
96 Will Clark
97 Willie Mays
98 Willie McCovey
100 Yogi Berra

Inserts

Biography

1 Lou Gehrig
2 Jackie Robinson
3 Ted Williams
4 Pete Rose
5 Jim Thorpe
6 Joe Jackson
7 Joe Medwick
8 Eddie Mathews
9 Willie Mays
10 Hank Aaron
11 Pete Rose
12 Gil Hodges
13 Roberto Clemente
14 Cal Ripken, Jr.
15 Nolan Ryan
16 Satchel Paige
17 Roger Maris
18 Mike Schmidt
19 Reggie Jackson
20 George Brett
21 Pete Rose
22 Lou Gehrig
23 Jackie Robinson
24 Ted Williams
25 Jim Thorpe
26 Joe Jackson
27 Joe Medwick
28 Eddie Mathews
29 Willie Mays
30 Arky Vaughan
31 Gil Hodges
32 Roberto Clemente
33 Satchel Paige
34 Roger Maris
35 Cal Ripken, Jr.

Timeline

Each Timeline is serial-numbered to 50 copies, and also available in the following parallels.

Silver (serial-numbered to ten)
Gold (serial-numbered to five)
Platinum (one-of-one)

1 Stan Musial
2 Yogi Berra
3 Willie Mays
4 Hank Aaron
5 Ernie Banks
6 Frank Robinson
7 Brooks Robinson
8 Frank Robinson
9 Orlando Cepeda
10 Carl Yastrzemski
11 Bob Gibson
12 Willie McCovey
13 Harmon Killebrew
14 Johnny Bench
15 Pete Rose
16 Reggie Jackson
17 Joe Morgan
18 Rod Carew
19 Mike Schmidt
20 George Brett
21 Robin Yount
22 Cal Ripken, Jr.
23 Ryne Sandberg
24 Don Mattingly
25 Roberto Clemente
26 Eddie Mathews
27 Gil Hodges
28 Jackie Robinson
29 Jim Thorpe
30 Joe Jackson
31 Joe Medwick
32 Lou Gehrig
33 Nellie Fox
34 Nolan Ryan
35 Roger Maris
36 Satchel Paige
37 Ted Williams
38 Tom Seaver
39 Tony Gwynn
40 Whitey Ford
41 Reggie Jackson
42 Casey Stengel
43 Early Wynn
44 Billy Martin
45 Don Drysdale
46 Lefty Grove
47 Enos Slaughter
48 Catfish Hunter
49 Carlton Fisk
50 Eddie Murray

Icons

Each Icons is serial-numbered to 25 copies, and also available in the following parallels.

Silver (serial-numbered to ten)
Gold (serial-numbered to five)
Platinum (one-of-one)

1 Stan Musial
2 Yogi Berra
3 Willie Mays
4 Hank Aaron
5 Ernie Banks
6 Frank Robinson
7 Brooks Robinson
8 Frank Robinson
9 Orlando Cepeda
10 Carl Yastrzemski
11 Bob Gibson
12 Willie McCovey
13 Harmon Killebrew
14 Johnny Bench
15 Pete Rose
16 Reggie Jackson
17 Joe Morgan
18 Rod Carew
19 Mike Schmidt
20 George Brett
21 Dale Murphy
22 Robin Yount
23 Cal Ripken, Jr.
24 Ryne Sandberg
25 Don Mattingly
26 Kirk Gibson
27 Rickey Henderson
28 Dennis Eckersley
29 Barry Larkin
30 Larry Walker
31 Roberto Clemente
32 Eddie Mathews
33 Gil Hodges
34 Jackie Robinson
35 Jim Thorpe
36 Joe Jackson
37 Joe Medwick
38 Lou Gehrig
39 Nellie Fox
40 Nolan Ryan
41 Roger Maris
42 Satchel Paige
43 Ted Williams
44 Tom Seaver
45 Tony Gwynn
46 Whitey Ford
47 Reggie Jackson
48 Kirk Gibson
49 Ozzie Smith
50 Will Clark

Autographs & Game-Used