2020 Bowman Platinum
Description
2020 Bowman Platinum is a 100-card set supplemented by a 102-card Top Prospects insert set, released, with little notice or fanfare in early November. For the fourth consecutive year, Bowman Platinum will be distributed exclusively to Walmart stores.
Distribution
Wax Boxes: 20 packs per box, five cards per pack.
Monster Boxes: 23 cards per box.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Wax Odds | Monster Box Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 100 | - | ? | ? |
| Chartreuse | 100 | - | ? | CHAR |
| Ice | 100 | – | ? | ? |
| Teal | 100 | 299 | ? | ? |
| Purple | 100 | 250 | ? | ? |
| Pink | 100 | 199 | ? | ? |
| Blue | 100 | 150 | ? | ? |
| Green | 100 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Gold | 100 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Orange | 100 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Red | 100 | 10 | ? | ? |
| FoilFractor | 100 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects | 102 | - | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Chartreuse | 102 | - | ? | CHAR |
| Top Prospects Ice | 100 | - | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Teal | 100 | 299 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Purple | 100 | 250 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Pink | 100 | 199 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Blue | 100 | 150 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Green | 100 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Gold | 100 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Orange | 100 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Red | 100 | 10 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects FoilFractor | 100 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems | 20 | 250 | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems Green | 20 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems Orange | 20 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems FoilFractor | 20 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements | 30 | 250 | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements Green | 30 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements Orange | 30 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements FoilFractor | 30 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies | 20 | 250 | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies Green | 20 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies Orange | 20 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies FoilFractor | 20 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs | 61 | - | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Purple | 61 | 199 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Blue | 61 | 150 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Green | 61 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Ice | 61 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Orange | 61 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs Red | 61 | 10 | ? | ? |
| Top Prospects Autographs FoilFractor | 61 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Refined Autographs | 16 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Refined Autographs Red | 16 | 10 | ? | ? |
| Refined Autographs FoilFractor | 16 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies Autographs | 14 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Renowned Rookies Autographs FoilFractor | 14 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements Autographs | 25 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Precious Elements Autographs FoilFractor | 25 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems Autographs | 16 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Polished Gems Autographs FoilFractor | 16 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Cut Autographs | 29 | 50 | ? | ? |
| Cut Autographs Red | 29 | 10 | ? | ? |
| Cut Autographs FoilFractor | 29 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Precision Autographs | 10 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Precision Autographs FoilFractor | 10 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Pieces Auto Relics | 22 | 99 | ? | ? |
| Pieces Auto Relics Orange | 22 | 25 | ? | ? |
| Pieces Auto Relics FoilFractor | 22 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
| Patches Autographs | 35 | one-of-one | ? | ? |
CHAR: Two Chartreuse parallels per Monster box.
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Mookie Betts
- 2 Max Scherzer
- 3 DJ LeMahieu
- 4 John Means
- 5 Shohei Ohtani
- 6 Gleyber Torres
- 7 J.D. Martinez
- 8 Nick Solak RC
- 9 Isan Diaz RC
- 10 Paul DeJong
- 11 Ozzie Albies
- 12 Gavin Lux RC
- 13 Bryce Harper
- 14 Justin Dunn RC
- 15 Manny Machado
- 16 Freddie Freeman
- 17 Chris Paddack
- 18 Nico Hoerner RC
- 19 Brendan McKay RC
- 20 Trey Mancini
- 21 Corey Kluber
- 22 J.T. Realmuto
- 23 Anthony Rizzo
- 24 Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.
- 25 Clayton Kershaw
- 26 Francisco Lindor
- 27 Whit Merrifield
- 28 Giancarlo Stanton
- 29 Luis Robert RC
- 30 Josh Bell
- 31 Nolan Arenado
- 32 Ketel Marte
- 33 Didi Gregorius
- 34 Elvis Andrus
- 35 Andrew Benintendi
- 36 Kris Bryant
- 37 Keston Hiura
- 38 Nick Senzel
- 39 Miguel Cabrera
- 40 Alex Bregman
- 41 Starling Marte
- 42 Stephen Strasburg
- 43 Matt Chapman
- 44 Rafael Devers
- 45 A.J. Puk RC
- 46 Jose Altuve
- 47 Zack Greinke
- 48 Eloy Jimenez
- 49 Pete Alonso
- 50 Kyle Lewis RC
- 51 Jesus Luzardo RC
- 52 Eugenio Suarez
- 53 Jeff McNeil
- 54 Nick Castellanos
- 55 Trevor Story
- 56 Chris Sale
- 57 Cavan Biggio
- 58 Jorge Soler
- 59 Aristides Aquino RC
- 60 Justin Verlander
- 61 Blake Snell
- 62 Ronald Acuña, Jr.
- 63 Buster Posey
- 64 Anthony Rendon
- 65 Mike Trout
- 66 Austin Meadows
- 67 Shane Bieber
- 68 Aaron Judge
- 69 George Springer
- 70 Aaron Nola
- 71 Jack Flaherty
- 72 Javier Baez
- 73 Rhys Hoskins
- 74 Christian Yelich
- 75 Jordan Yamamoto RC
- 76 Paul Goldschmidt
- 77 Walker Buehler
- 78 Bo Bichette RC
- 79 Jacob deGrom
- 80 Mike Soroka
- 81 Fernando Tatis, Jr.
- 82 Cody Bellinger
- 83 Juan Soto
- 84 Noah Syndergaard
- 85 Yadier Molina
- 86 Bryan Reynolds
- 87 Josh Hader
- 88 Zac Gallen RC
- 89 Josh Donaldson
- 90 Joey Votto
- 91 Carlos Correa
- 92 Mike Yastrzemski
- 93 Jose Ramirez
- 94 Nelson Cruz
- 95 Tim Anderson
- 96 Albert Pujols
- 97 Xander Bogaerts
- 98 Hyun-Jin Ryu
- 99 Gerrit Cole
- 100 Yordan Alvarez RC
Top Prospects
NOTE: It is believed, but never confirmed by Topps, that cards #TOP-101 and TOP-102 are short-printed.
- TOP-1 Casey Golden
- TOP-2 William Contreras
- TOP-3 Evan White
- TOP-4 Jordan Balazovic
- TOP-5 Jacob Amaya
- TOP-6 Quinn Priester
- TOP-7 Peyton Burdick
- TOP-8 Jo Adell
- TOP-9 Will Wilson
- TOP-10 CJ Abrams
- TOP-11 Grayson Rodriguez
- TOP-12 Ryan Garcia
- TOP-13 Rece Hinds
- TOP-14 Hunter Bishop
- TOP-15 Adley Rutschman
- TOP-16 Gilberto Jimenez
- TOP-17 Jonathan India
- TOP-18 Josh Smith
- TOP-19 Keoni Cavaco
- TOP-20 Xavier Edwards
- TOP-21 Braden Shewmake
- TOP-22 Alek Manoah
- TOP-23 Jackson Rutledge
- TOP-24 Davis Wendzel
- TOP-25 Bobby Witt, Jr.
- TOP-26 JJ Bleday
- TOP-27 Alex Faedo
- TOP-28 Casey Mize
- TOP-29 Anthony Volpe
- TOP-30 Edwin Uceta
- TOP-31 Bo Naylor
- TOP-32 Alec Bohm
- TOP-33 Blake Walston
- TOP-34 Kody Hoese
- TOP-35 Adam Kloffenstein
- TOP-36 Seth Beer
- TOP-37 Logan Davidson
- TOP-38 JJ Goss
- TOP-39 Matt Canterino
- TOP-40 Noelvi Marte
- TOP-41 Logan Wyatt
- TOP-42 Trevor Larnach
- TOP-43 Kris Bubic
- TOP-44 Canaan Smith
- TOP-45 Antoine Kelly
- TOP-46 Brett Baty
- TOP-47 Hogan Harris
- TOP-48 Ryne Nelson
- TOP-49 Kendall Williams
- TOP-50 Joe Ryan
- TOP-51 Tim Cate
- TOP-52 Jeremy Pena
- TOP-53 Greg Jones
- TOP-54 Korey Lee
- TOP-55 Andrew Vaughn
- TOP-56 Ryan Jeffers
- TOP-57 Deivi Garcia
- TOP-58 Tyler Nevin
- TOP-59 Joey Cantillo
- TOP-60 Ryan Jensen
- TOP-61 T.J. Sikkema
- TOP-62 Ryan Zeferjahn
- TOP-63 Brandon Bielak
- TOP-64 Riley Greene
- TOP-65 Daniel Lynch
- TOP-66 Aaron Schunk
- TOP-67 Luis Gil
- TOP-68 Terrin Vavra
- TOP-69 Zack Thompson
- TOP-70 Gunnar Henderson
- TOP-71 Dominic Fletcher
- TOP-72 Shea Langeliers
- TOP-73 Joshua Mears
- TOP-74 Mason Martin
- TOP-75 Logan Driscoll
- TOP-76 Ezequiel Duran
- TOP-77 Keibert Ruiz
- TOP-78 Jake Latz
- TOP-79 Corbin Carroll
- TOP-80 Ford Proctor
- TOP-81 Devin Mann
- TOP-82 Bryce Ball
- TOP-83 Michael Toglia
- TOP-84 Joey Bart
- TOP-85 Kyle Stowers
- TOP-86 Kameron Misner
- TOP-87 Seth Corry
- TOP-88 Alexander Canario
- TOP-89 Sam Huff
- TOP-90 Jarred Kelenic
- TOP-91 Ethan Small
- TOP-92 Nick Lodolo
- TOP-93 Josiah Gray
- TOP-94 Julio Rodriguez
- TOP-95 Andy Pages
- TOP-96 Marshall Kasowski
- TOP-97 Josh Jung
- TOP-98 Jarren Duran
- TOP-99 Matt Manning
- TOP-100 Matt Wallner
- TOP-101 Jasson Dominguez
- TOP-102 Robert Puason
Parallels
All 100 base cards and all 102 Top Prospects are available in the following parallels.
- Chartreuse
- Ice
- Teal (serial-numbered to 299 copies)
- Purple (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
- Pink (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Blue (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
- Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Gold (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red (serial-numbered to ten)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
Inserts
NOTES
- Checklists for the three insert sets were NOT provided by Topps (THANKS TOPPS!).
- Each card is available in the following parallels.
- Purple (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
- Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
- It appears that no "base" cards for any of the three insert sets were made. Therefore, the Purple parallel serial-numbered to 250 copies can be considered the de facto base set.
Polished Gems
- PG-1 Mike Trout
- PG-2 Ketel Marte
- PG-3 Ronald Acuña, Jr.
- PG-4 Dansby Swanson
- PG-5 Eloy Jimenez
- PG-6 Lucas Giolito
- PG-7 Mike Clevinger
- PG-8 Jorge Soler
- PG-9 Walker Buehler
- PG-10 Will Smith
- PG-20 Victor Robles
- PG-11 Josh Hader
- PG-12 Keston Hiura
- PG-13 Pete Alonso
- PG-14 Gio Urshela
- PG-15 Gleyber Torres
- PG-16 DJ LeMahieu
- PG-17 Chris Paddack
- PG-18 Jack Flaherty
- PG-19 Austin Meadows
Precious Elements
- PE-1 Jo Adell
- PE-2 Alek Thomas
- PE-3 Cristian Pache
- PE-4 Adley Rutschman
- PE-5 Bobby Dalbec
- PE-6 Miguel Amaya
- PE-7 Andrew Vaughn
- PE-8 Nick Lodolo
- PE-9 Nolan Jones
- PE-10 Colton Welker
- PE-20 Jorge Mateo
- PE-30 Tim Cate
- PE-11 Casey Mize
- PE-21 Alec Bohm
- PE-12 J.J. Matijevic
- PE-22 Travis Swaggerty
- PE-13 Bobby Witt
- PE-23 MacKenzie Gore
- PE-14 Keibert Ruiz
- PE-24 Joey Bart
- PE-15 Jesus Sanchez
- PE-25 Jarred Kelenic
- PE-16 Antoine Kelly
- PE-26 Nolan Gorman
- PE-17 Royce Lewis
- PE-27 Wander Franco
- PE-18 Brett Baty
- PE-28 Josh Jung
- PE-19 Jasson Dominguez
- PE-29 Jordan Groshans
Renowned Rookies
- RR-1 Brendan McKay
- RR-2 Yordan Alvarez
- RR-3 Luis Robert
- RR-4 Bo Bichette
- RR-5 Gavin Lux
- RR-6 Nico Hoerner
- RR-7 Aristides Aquino
- RR-8 A.J. Puk
- RR-9 Jesus Luzardo
- RR-10 Kyle Lewis
- RR-20 Jordan Yamamoto
- RR-11 Adbert Alzolay
- RR-12 Justin Dunn
- RR-13 Nick Solak
- RR-14 Anthony Kay
- RR-15 Seth Brown
- RR-16 Jose Urquidy
- RR-17 Sean Murphy
- RR-18 Shun Yamaguchi
- RR-19 Shogo Akiyama
Autographs
Top Prospects Autographs
Each Top Prospects Autograph is also available in the following parallels.
- Purple (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Blue (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
- Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Ice (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red (serial-numbered to ten)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
- TOP-1 Casey Golden
- TOP-5 Jacob Amaya
- TOP-6 Quinn Priester
- TOP-7 Peyton Burdick
- TOP-10 CJ Abrams
- TOP-11 Grayson Rodriguez
- TOP-13 Rece Hinds
- TOP-15 Adley Rutschman
- TOP-18 Josh Smith
- TOP-20 Xavier Edwards
- TOP-22 Alek Manoah
- TOP-23 Jackson Rutledge
- TOP-24 Davis Wendzel
- TOP-25 Bobby Witt, Jr.
- TOP-26 JJ Bleday
- TOP-30 Edwin Uceta
- TOP-31 Bo Naylor
- TOP-33 Blake Walston
- TOP-34 Kody Hoese
- TOP-35 Adam Kloffenstein
- TOP-37 Logan Davidson
- TOP-41 Logan Wyatt
- TOP-43 Kris Bubic
- TOP-44 Canaan Smith
- TOP-45 Antoine Kelly
- TOP-46 Brett Baty
- TOP-47 Hogan Harris
- TOP-48 Ryne Nelson
- TOP-49 Kendall Williams
- TOP-50 Joe Ryan
- TOP-51 Tim Cate
- TOP-52 Jeremy Pena
- TOP-53 Greg Jones
- TOP-54 Korey Lee
- TOP-55 Andrew Vaughn
- TOP-56 Ryan Jeffers
- TOP-59 Joey Cantillo
- TOP-60 Ryan Jensen
- TOP-62 Ryan Zeferjahn
- TOP-64 Riley Greene
- TOP-66 Aaron Schunk
- TOP-68 Terrin Vavra
- TOP-69 Zack Thompson
- TOP-70 Gunnar Henderson
- TOP-71 Dominic Fletcher
- TOP-75 Logan Driscoll
- TOP-78 Jake Latz
- TOP-79 Corbin Carroll
- TOP-81 Devin Mann
- TOP-82 Bryce Ball
- TOP-83 Michael Toglia
- TOP-84 Joey Bart
- TOP-86 Kameron Misner
- TOP-89 Sam Huff
- TOP-91 Ethan Small
- TOP-92 Nick Lodolo
- TOP-95 Andy Pages
- TOP-96 Marshall Kasowski
- TOP-97 Josh Jung
- TOP-98 Jarren Duran
- TOP-100 Matt Wallner
Refined Autographs
Each Refined Autograph is serial-numbered to 99 copies and also available in the following parallels.
- Red (serial-numbered to ten)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
- RA-BD Bobby Dalbec
- RA-CJ Cristian Javier
- RA-CM Casey Mize
- RA-CP Cristian Pache
- RA-DG Deivi Garcia
- RA-JA Jo Adell
- RA-JB Joey Bart
- RA-JD Jarren Duran
- RA-JG Josiah Gray
- RA-JI Jonathan India
- RA-JK Jarred Kelenic
- RA-MM Matt Manning
- RA-NM Nick Madrigal
- RA-SB Seth Beer
- RA-WC William Contreras
- RA-WF Wander Franco
Renowned Rookies Autographs
Each Renowned Rookies Autograph is serial-numbered to 50 copies and also available in a FoilFractor parallel.
- RRA-AA Adbert Alzolay
- RRA-AAQ Aristides Aquino
- RRA-AK Anthony Kay
- RRA-AP A.J. Puk
- RRA-BM Brendan McKay
- RRA-GL Gavin Lux
- RRA-JD Justin Dunn
- RRA-JL Jesus Luzardo
- RRA-KL Kyle Lewis
- RRA-LR Luis Robert
- RRA-NH Nico Hoerner
- RRA-NS Nick Solak
- RRA-SB Seth Brown
- RRA-YA Yordan Alvarez
Precious Elements Autographs
Each Precious Elements Autograph is serial-numbered to 50 copies and also available in a FoilFractor parallel.
- PEA-AB Alec Bohm
- PEA-AK Antoine Kelly
- PEA-AR Adley Rutschman
- PEA-AT Alek Thomas
- PEA-AV Andrew Vaughn
- PEA-BB Brett Baty
- PEA-BD Bobby Dalbec
- PEA-BW Bobby Witt
- PEA-CM Casey Mize
- PEA-CW Colton Welker
- PEA-JA Jo Adell
- PEA-JB Joey Bart
- PEA-JD Jasson Dominguez
- PEA-JG Jordan Groshans
- PEA-JJ Josh Jung
- PEA-JK Jarred Kelenic
- PEA-KR Keibert Ruiz
- PEA-MA Miguel Amaya
- PEA-MG MacKenzie Gore
- PEA-NG Nolan Gorman
- PEA-NL Nick Lodolo
- PEA-RL Royce Lewis
- PEA-TC Tim Cate
- PEA-TS Travis Swaggerty
- PEA-WF Wander Franco
Polished Gems Autographs
Each Polished Gems Autograph is serial-numbered to 50 copies and also available in a FoilFractor parallel.
- PGA-AM Austin Meadows
- PGA-CP Chris Paddack
- PGA-DS Dansby Swanson
- PGA-EJ Eloy Jimenez
- PGA-GT Gleyber Torres
- PGA-JF Jack Flaherty
- PGA-JH Josh Hader
- PGA-JS Jorge Soler
- PGA-KH Keston Hiura
- PGA-KM Ketel Marte
- PGA-MT Mike Trout
- PGA-PA Pete Alonso
- PGA-RA Ronald Acuña, Jr.
- PGA-VR Victor Robles
- PGA-WB Walker Buehler
- PGA-WS Will Smith
Cut Autographs
NOTES
- Despite the name, these are not "cut signatures." Rather, each card is die-cut.
- Each Cut Autograph is serial-numbered to 50 copies and also available in the following parallels.
- Red (serial-numbered to ten)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
- PCA-AA Aristides Aquino
- PCA-AB Alec Bohm
- PCA-AM Andres Mu�oz
- PCA-AR Adley Rutschman
- PCA-AT Alek Thomas
- PCA-BH Bryce Harper
- PCA-BM Brendan McKay
- PCA-BW Bobby Witt, Jr.
- PCA-CA CJ Abrams
- PCA-CB Cavan Biggio
- PCA-GC Gerrit Cole
- PCA-GR Grayson Rodriguez
- PCA-JB Joey Bart
- PCA-JK Jarred Kelenic
- PCA-JR Julio Rodriguez
- PCA-KH Keston Hiura
- PCA-KL Kyle Lewis
- PCA-LA Luis Arraez
- PCA-MY Mike Yastrzemski
- PCA-NH Nico Hoerner
- PCA-PA Pete Alonso
- PCA-RA Ronald Acuña, Jr.
- PCA-RG Riley Greene
- PCA-SB Seth Beer
- PCA-TA Tim Anderson
- PCA-TL Trevor Larnach
- PCA-VG Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.
- PCA-WB Walker Buehler
- PCA-YA Yordan Alvarez
Precision Autographs
Each Precision Autograph is serial-numbered to 25 copies and also available in a FoilFractor parallel.
- PP-1 Mike Soroka
- PP-2 Casey Mize
- PP-3 Matt Manning
- PP-6 Brady Singer
- PP-7 Clayton Kershaw
- PP-10 Gerrit Cole
- PP-11 Jesus Luzardo
- PP-12 A.J. Puk
- PP-13 Chris Paddack
- PP-14 Max Scherzer
Autographed Game-Used
Pieces Auto Relics
Each Pieces Auto Relic is serial-numbered to 99 copies and also available in the following parallels.
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- FoilFractor (one-of-one)
- PPAR-AA Adbert Alzolay
- PPAR-AAQ Aristides Aquino
- PPAR-AC Aaron Civale
- PPAR-AM Andres Mu�oz
- PPAR-AT Abraham Toro
- PPAR-BB Bobby Bradley
- PPAR-BH Bryce Harper
- PPAR-GL Gavin Lux
- PPAR-ID Isan Diaz
- PPAR-JC Johan Camargo
- PPAR-JLU Jesus Luzardo
- PPAR-JM Jeff McNeil
- PPAR-JY Jordan Yamamoto
- PPAR-MK Mike King
- PPAR-MT Matt Thaiss
- PPAR-NS Noah Syndergaard
- PPAR-RM Ryan McMahon
- PPAR-RY Ryan Yarbrough
- PPAR-SB Seth Brown
- PPAR-SM Sean Murphy
- PPAR-TZ T.J. Zeuch
- PPAR-YA Yordan Alvarez
Patches Autographs
Each Patches Autograph is a one-of-one.
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