2023 Bowman Chrome Mega Box
Description
2023 Bowman Chrome Mega Box was released May 31st. As usual, the set is a partial-parallel of the Bowman Chrome Prospects insert from Bowman Baseball, but with each card having a "tire-tread" Refractor pattern. Only 100 of the 150 Prospect cards are included.
Each Bowman Mega Box contains four packs of 2022 Bowman and two, five-card Mega Box-exclusive Chrome Prospects packs.
For the first time, Mega Boxes were made available to both retail and Hobby.
Distribution
Bowman Series: Four 2023 Bowman packs, plus two five-card Mega Box packs per box (MSRP: $44.99).
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
Bowman Series
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 50 | - | ? |
| Purple | 50 | 250 | ? |
| Aqua | 50 | 225 | ? |
| Pink | 50 | 199 | ? |
| Navy | 50 | 175 | ? |
| Blue | 50 | 150 | ? |
| Green | 50 | 99 | ? |
| Yellow | 50 | 75 | ? |
| Gold | 50 | 50 | ? |
| Orange | 50 | 25 | ? |
| Red | 50 | 5 | ? |
| Black | 50 | one-of-one | ? |
| Prospects | 50 | - | ? |
| Prospects Purple | 50 | 250 | ? |
| Prospects Aqua | 50 | 225 | ? |
| Prospects Pink | 50 | 199 | ? |
| Prospects Navy | 50 | 175 | ? |
| Prospects Blue | 50 | 150 | ? |
| Prospects Green | 50 | 99 | ? |
| Prospects Yellow | 50 | 75 | ? |
| Prospects Gold | 50 | 50 | ? |
| Prospects Orange | 50 | 25 | ? |
| Prospects Red | 50 | 5 | ? |
| Prospects Black | 50 | one-of-one | ? |
| Prospects Gimmicks | 15 | - | ? |
| Prospects Gimmicks Black | 15 | one-of-one | ? |
| Sights on September | 20 | - | 1:4 |
| Sights on September Purple | 20 | 250 | ? |
| Sights on September Pink | 20 | 199 | ? |
| Sights on September Blue | 20 | 150 | ? |
| Sights on September Green | 20 | 99 | ? |
| Sights on September Orange | 20 | 25 | ? |
| Sights on September Red | 20 | 5 | ? |
| Sights on September Black | 20 | one-of-one | ? |
| ROY Favorites | 15 | - | 1:2 |
| ROY Favorites Purple | 15 | 250 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Pink | 15 | 199 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Blue | 15 | 150 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Green | 15 | 99 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Orange | 15 | 25 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Red | 15 | 5 | ? |
| ROY Favorites Black | 15 | one-of-one | ? |
| Autographs | 37 | - | ? |
| Autographs Blue | 37 | 150 | ? |
| Autographs Green | 37 | 99 | ? |
| Autographs Orange | 37 | 25 | ? |
| Autographs Black | 37 | one-of-one | ? |
| Rookie Autographs | 13 | - | ? |
| Rookie Autographs Orange | 13 | 25 | ? |
| Rookie Autographs Black | 13 | one-of-one | ? |
| Gimmick Autographs | 10 | - | ? |
| Gimmick Autographs Orange | 10 | 25 | ? |
| Gimmick Autographs Black | 10 | one-of-one | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
Bowman Series
NOTE: This set is skip-numbered.
- 2 Triston Casas
- 3 Shea Langeliers
- 6 Nolan Gorman
- 7 Xander Bogaerts
- 9 DL Hall
- 10 Trea Turner
- 13 James Outman
- 15 Ezequiel Tovar
- 20 Mookie Betts
- 24 Bryce Harper
- 28 Jonathan Aranda
- 29 Yordan Alvarez
- 32 Oswaldo Cabrera
- 34 Christopher Morel
- 37 Vinnie Pasquantino
- 39 Logan O'Hoppe
- 40 Adley Rutschman
- 41 Garrett Mitchell
- 42 Vaughn Grissom
- 43 Josh Jung
- 48 Matthew Liberatore
- 49 Francisco Álvarez
- 51 Shohei Ohtani
- 52 Juan Soto
- 54 Jacob deGrom
- 55 Mark Vientos
- 57 Bobby Witt, Jr.
- 58 Masataka Yoshida
- 59 Aaron Judge
- 60 Bo Naylor
- 64 Justin Verlander
- 65 Gunnar Henderson
- 69 Gabriel Moreno
- 70 Oswald Peraza
- 73 Corbin Carroll
- 75 Kodai Senga
- 76 Michael Harris II
- 77 Jeremy Peña
- 78 Pete Alonso
- 80 Brett Baty
- 81 Francisco Lindor
- 85 Liover Peguero
- 87 Vladimir Guerrero, Jr.
- 88 Miguel Vargas
- 89 Mike Trout
- 90 Riley Greene
- 92 Ronald Acuña, Jr.
- 96 Julio Rodríguez
- 97 Wander Franco
- 100 Willson Contreras
Prospects
- BCP-3 Justin Crawford
- BCP-4 Javier Osorio
- BCP-11 Moises Ballesteros
- BCP-12 Jesus Baez
- BCP-18 Jasson Dominguez
- BCP-19 Randy De Jesus
- BCP-20 Jackson Holliday
- BCP-21 Daniel Guilarte
- BCP-22 Dyan Jorge
- BCP-23 Elijah Green
- BCP-25 Druw Jones
- BCP-26 Dayan Frias
- BCP-31 Brooks Lee
- BCP-33 Ambioris Tavarez
- BCP-37 Bryan Acuña
- BCP-47 Lizandro Rodriguez
- BCP-52 Hao Yu Lee
- BCP-54 Cristhian Vaquero
- BCP-58 Lazaro Montes
- BCP-59 Gleider Figuereo
- BCP-61 Junior Caminero
- BCP-62 Antony Peguero
- BCP-65 Elly De La Cruz
- BCP-70 Jefferson Rojas
- BCP-71 Roman Anthony
- BCP-73 Axel Sanchez
- BCP-74 Matt Mervis
- BCP-76 Jackson Chourio
- BCP-81 Nerwilian Cedeno
- BCP-88 Termarr Johnson
- BCP-107 Marcelo Mayer
- BCP-108 Jacob Berry
- BCP-110 Yhoangel Aponte
- BCP-111 Josue De Paula
- BCP-113 Abel Bastidas
- BCP-114 Daniel Montesino
- BCP-115 Brock Jones
- BCP-116 Deyvison De Los Santos
- BCP-117 Freili Encarnacion
- BCP-120 Carlos Jorge
- BCP-124 Robert Perez, Jr.
- BCP-125 Cam Collier
- BCP-129 James Wood
- BCP-130 Luis Rodriguez
- BCP-132 Nelson Rada
- BCP-133 Gabriel Gonzalez
- BCP-135 Roderick Arias
- BCP-139 Spencer Jones
- BCP-140 Angel Genao
- BCP-145 Xavier Isaac
- BCP-151 Juan Benjamin
- BCP-152 Oswaldo Osorio
- BCP-153 Jun-Seok Shim
- BCP-154 Daiverson Gutierrez
- BCP-155 Luis Torres
- BCP-156 Felnin Celesten
- BCP-157 Xavier Isaac
- BCP-158 Deyvison De Los Santos
- BCP-159 Javier Rivas
- BCP-160 Gavin Cross
- BCP-161 Dangelo Sarmiento
- BCP-162 Junior Caminero
- BCP-163 Enmanuel Bonilla
- BCP-164 Jesus Caba
- BCP-165 Colson Montgomery
- BCP-166 Anthony Gutierrez
- BCP-167 Blaze Jordan
- BCP-168 Luis Serna
- BCP-169 Edwin Solano
- BCP-170 Termarr Johnson
- BCP-171 Ethan Salas
- BCP-172 Josue De Paula
- BCP-173 Hans Montero
- BCP-174 Drew Gilbert
- BCP-175 Victor Izturis
- BCP-176 Marco Luciano
- BCP-177 Elian Soto
- BCP-178 Spencer Jones
- BCP-179 Miguel Tamares
- BCP-180 Michael Arroyo
- BCP-181 Jacob Reimer
- BCP-182 Samuel Munoz
- BCP-183 Carter Young
- BCP-184 Janero Miller
- BCP-185 Edryn Rodriguez
- BCP-186 Camilo Diaz
- BCP-187 Jesus Galiz
- BCP-188 Brandon Mayea
- BCP-189 Sebastian Walcott
- BCP-190 Nelson Rada
- BCP-191 Keiner Delgado
- BCP-192 Ludwing Espinoza
- BCP-193 Bryan Acuña
- BCP-194 Luis Almeyda
- BCP-195 Jose Gerardo
- BCP-196 Jacob Melton
- BCP-197 Jonathan Mejia
- BCP-198 Raymond Mola
- BCP-199 Roderick Arias
- BCP-200 Luis Guanipa
- BCP-201 Kevin Parada
- BCP-202 Yasser Mercedes
- BCP-203 Ariel Castro
- BCP-204 Cristofer Torin
- BCP-205 Angel Cepeda
- BCP-206 Jadher Areinamo
- BCP-207 Anderson De Los Santos
- BCP-208 Axiel Plaz
- BCP-209 Cristhian Vaquero
- BCP-210 Marcelo Mayer
- BCP-211 Alex Ramirez
- BCP-212 Brady House
- BCP-213 Gabriel Gonzalez
- BCP-214 Elijah Green
- BCP-215 Jace Jung
- BCP-216 Jett Williams
- BCP-217 Justin Crawford
- BCP-218 Joendry Vargas
- BCP-219 Adan Sanchez
- BCP-220 Roman Anthony
- BCP-221 Yosy Galan
- BCP-222 Rayner Arias
- BCP-223 Miguel Bleis
- BCP-224 James Wood
- BCP-225 Jasson Domínguez
- BCP-226 Jaison Chourio
- BCP-227 Jackson Holliday
- BCP-228 Welbyn Francisca
- BCP-229 Kevin Ereu
- BCP-230 Luisangel Acuña
- BCP-231 Derniche Valdez
- BCP-232 William Bergolla
- BCP-233 Lazaro Montes
- BCP-234 Bladimir Restituyo
- BCP-235 Dyan Jorge
- BCP-236 Hendry Chivilli
- BCP-237 Andy Acevedo
- BCP-238 Alfredo Duno
- BCP-239 Cam Collier
- BCP-240 Brailer Guerrero
- BCP-241 Samuel Zavala
- BCP-242 Arnaldo Lantigua
- BCP-243 Jacob Berry
- BCP-244 Jackson Merrill
- BCP-245 Brooks Brannon
- BCP-246 Jackson Chourio
- BCP-247 Jordan Lawlar
- BCP-248 Brooks Lee
- BCP-249 Druw Jones
- BCP-250 Adrian Pinto
Gimmicks
Bowman Series
Parallels
All 50 base cards and all 50 Prospects are available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Purple (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
- Aqua (serial-numbered to 225 copies)
- Pink (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Navy (serial-numbered to 175 copies)
- Blue (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
- Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Yellow (serial-numbered to 75 copies)
- Gold (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red (serial-numbered to five)
Black Refractors
All 100 Bowman Series base cards and all fifteen Gimmicks are available in a one-of-one Black Refractor parallel.
Inserts
Sights on September
Each Sights on September is exclusive to Bowman Series packs and also available in the following Refractor parallels.
- 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 five)
- Black (one-of-one)
- SOS-1 Jordan Lawlar
- SOS-2 Kumar Rocker
- SOS-3 Colton Cowser
- SOS-4 Ceddanne Rafaela
- SOS-5 Andy Pages
- SOS-6 Colson Montgomery
- SOS-7 Elly De La Cruz
- SOS-8 Matt McLain
- SOS-9 George Valera
- SOS-10 Zac Veen
- SOS-11 Jackson Chourio
- SOS-12 Sal Frelick
- SOS-13 Robert Hassell III
- SOS-14 Anthony Volpe
- SOS-15 Tyler Soderstrom
- SOS-16 Andrew Painter
- SOS-17 Marco Luciano
- SOS-18 Henry Davis
- SOS-19 Jordan Walker
- SOS-20 Curtis Mead
ROY Favorites
Each ROY Favorites is exclusive to Bowman Series packs and also available in the following Refractor parallels.
- 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 five)
- Black (one-of-one)
- ROYF-1 Corbin Carroll
- ROYF-2 Francisco Álvarez
- ROYF-3 Brett Baty
- ROYF-4 Adley Rutschman
- ROYF-5 Nolan Gorman
- ROYF-6 Riley Greene
- ROYF-7 Garrett Mitchell
- ROYF-8 Vaughn Grissom
- ROYF-9 Josh Jung
- ROYF-10 Shea Langeliers
- ROYF-11 Gabriel Moreno
- ROYF-12 Miguel Vargas
- ROYF-13 Oswald Peraza
- ROYF-14 Triston Casas
- ROYF-15 Gunnar Henderson
Autographs
Prospect Autographs
Bowman Series
Each Bowman Series Prospects Autograph is also available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Blue (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
- Green (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Black (one-of-one)
- BCMA-AF Alex Freeland
- BCMA-AP Andrew Pintar
- BCMA-BH Brady House
- BCMA-BL Brooks Lee
- BCMA-CC Cam Collier
- BCMA-CCY Cutter Coffey
- BCMA-CM Chase Meidroth
- BCMA-CR Ceddanne Rafaela
- BCMA-DC Diego Cartaya
- BCMA-DD Deyvison De Los Santos
- BCMA-DH Douglas Hodo III
- BCMA-DJG Dyan Jorge
- BCMA-DM David McCabe
- BCMA-DS D'Andre Smith
- BCMA-EB Enmanuel Bonilla
- BCMA-EG Elijah Green
- BCMA-EP Eddinson Paulino
- BCMA-ES Ethan Salas
- BCMA-FC Felnin Celesten
- BCMA-GC Gavin Cross
- BCMA-GG Gabriel Gonzalez
- BCMA-HB Henry Bolte
- BCMA-JCO Jaison Chourio
- BCMA-JH Jackson Holliday
- BCMA-JL Joe Lampe
- BCMA-LB Leonardo Balcazar
- BCMA-MR Mikey Romero
- BCMA-NF Nate Furman
- BCMA-NM Nathan Martorella
- BCMA-SJ Spencer Jones
- BCMA-SJN Simon Juan
- BCMA-SM Samuel Munoz
- BCMA-SZ Samuel Zavala
- BCMA-TL Tyler Locklear
- BCMA-TT Tucker Toman
- BCMA-VS Victor Scott II
- BCMA-WB William Bergolla
Rookie Autographs
Each Rookie Autograph is exclusive to the Bowman Series and also available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Orange (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Black (one-of-one)
Gimmick Autographs
Bowman Series
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