1996 Sportflix
Description
1996 Sportflix is a 144-card set released by Pinnacle Brands, exclusively to mass-market retail outlets, in the summer of 1996. To date, this is the final Sportflix/Sportflics baseball set. The set contains the following subsets: UC3 (97-120), Rookies (121-141), and Checklists (142-144). The UC3 Subset features veteran superstars in 3-D animation.
Distribution
Wax: 24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $1.99). Retail only.
Jumbo: 36 packs per box, eight cards per pack
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Wax Odds | Jumbo Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 144 | - | ? | ? |
| Artist's Proof | 144 | - | 1:48 | 1:30 |
| ProMotion | 20 | - | 1:17 | 1:12 |
| Hit Parade | 16 | - | 1:35 | 1:24 |
| Power Surge | 24 | - | 1:35 | N/A |
| Double Take | 12 | - | N/A | 1:12 |
Checklist
Promo
A promo card of Sammy Sosa's Hit Parade insert exists. Both sides of the cards are marked "SAMPLE".
Base Set
- 1 Wade Boggs
- 2 Tim Salmon
- 3 Will Clark
- 4 Dante Bichette
- 5 Barry Bonds
- 6 Kirby Puckett
- 7 Albert Belle
- 8 Greg Maddux
- 9 Tony Gwynn
- 10 Mike Piazza
- 11 Ivan Rodriguez
- 12 Marty Cordova
- 13 Frank Thomas
- 14 Raul Mondesi
- 15 Johnny Damon
- 16 Mark McGwire
- 17 Lenny Dykstra
- 18 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 19 Chipper Jones
- 20 Alex Rodriguez
- 21 Jeff Bagwell
- 22 Jim Edmonds
- 23 Edgar Martinez
- 24 David Cone
- 25 Tom Glavine
- 26 Eddie Murray
- 27 Paul Molitor
- 28 Ryan Klesko
- 29 Rafael Palmeiro
- 30 Manny Ramirez
- 31 Mo Vaughn
- 32 Rico Brogna
- 33 Marc Newfield
- 34 J.T. Snow
- 35 Reggie Sanders
- 36 Fred McGriff
- 37 Craig Biggio
- 38 Jeff King
- 39 Kenny Lofton
- 40 Gary Gaetti
- 41 Eric Karros
- 42 Jason Isringhausen
- 43 B.J. Surhoff
- 44 Michael Tucker
- 45 Gary Sheffield
- 46 Chili Davis
- 47 Bobby Bonilla
- 48 Hideo Nomo
- 49 Ray Durham
- 50 Phil Nevin
- 51 Randy Johnson
- 52 Bill Pulsipher
- 53 Ozzie Smith
- 54 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 55 Cecil Fielder
- 56 Matt Williams
- 57 Sammy Sosa
- 58 Roger Clemens
- 59 Brian L. Hunter
- 60 Barry Larkin
- 61 Charles Johnson
- 62 Dave Justice
- 63 Garret Anderson
- 64 Rondell White
- 65 Derek Bell
- 66 Andres Galarraga
- 67 Moises Alou
- 68 Travis Fryman
- 69 Pedro Martinez
- 70 Carlos Baerga
- 71 John Valentin
- 72 Larry Walker
- 73 Roberto Alomar
- 74 Mike Mussina
- 75 Kevin Appier
- 76 Bernie Williams
- 77 Ray Lankford
- 78 Gregg Jefferies
- 79 Robin Ventura
- 80 Kenny Rogers
- 81 Paul O'Neill
- 82 Mark Grace
- 83 Deion Sanders
- 84 Tino Martinez
- 85 Joe Carter
- 86 Pete Schourek
- 87 Jack McDowell
- 88 John Mabry
- 89 Darren Daulton
- 90 Jim Thome
- 91 Jay Buhner
- 92 Jay Bell
- 93 Kevin Seitzer
- 94 Jose Canseco
- 95 Juan Gonzalez
- 96 Jeff Conine
UC3
- 97 Chipper Jones
- 98 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 99 Frank Thomas
- 100 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 101 Albert Belle
- 102 Mike Piazza
- 103 Dante Bichette
- 104 Sammy Sosa
- 105 Mo Vaughn
- 106 Tim Salmon
- 107 Reggie Sanders
- 108 Gary Sheffield
- 109 Ruben Rivera
- 110 Rafael Palmeiro
- 111 Edgar Martinez
- 112 Barry Bonds
- 113 Manny Ramirez
- 114 Larry Walker
- 115 Jeff Bagwell
- 116 Matt Williams
- 117 Mark McGwire
- 118 Johnny Damon
- 119 Eddie Murray
- 120 Jay Buhner
Rookies
- 121 Tim Unroe
- 122 Todd Hollandsworth
- 123 Tony Clark
- 124 Roger Cedeno
- 125 Jim Pittsley
- 126 Ruben Rivera
- 127 Bob Wolcott
- 128 Chan Ho Park
- 129 Chris Snopek
- 130 Alex Ochoa
- 131 Yamil Benitez
- 132 Jimmy Haynes
- 133 Dustin Hermanson
- 134 Shawn Estes
- 135 Howard Battle
- 136 Matt Lawton RC
- 137 Terrell Wade
- 138 Jason Schmidt
- 139 Derek Jeter
- 140 Shannon Stewart
- 141 Chris Stynes
Checklists
- 142 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 143 Greg Maddux
- 144 Cal Ripken, Jr.
Parallels
Artist's Proof
Each of the 144 base cards is available as an Artist's Proof. The front of each card is stamped with a special "10th Anniversary Artist's Proof" logo.
Power Surge
Power Surge is a 24-card partial parallel of the UC3 subset, and is exclusive to five-card wax packs. Each card is printed on translucent plastic.
- 1 Chipper Jones
- 2 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 3 Frank Thomas
- 4 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 5 Albert Belle
- 6 Mike Piazza
- 7 Dante Bichette
- 8 Sammy Sosa
- 9 Mo Vaughn
- 10 Tim Salmon
- 11 Reggie Sanders
- 12 Gary Sheffield
- 13 Ruben Rivera
- 14 Rafael Palmeiro
- 15 Edgar Martinez
- 16 Barry Bonds
- 17 Manny Ramirez
- 18 Larry Walker
- 19 Jeff Bagwell
- 20 Matt Williams
- 21 Mark McGwire
- 22 Johnny Damon
- 23 Eddie Murray
- 24 Jay Buhner
Rookie Jumbos
These eight 5" X 7" cards were issued as box toppers in specially-marked Sportflix Blasters. They are sequentially-numbered "X of 8" but otherwise are reprints of the regular Sportflix cards.
- 1 Jason Schmidt
- 2 Chris Snopek
- 3 Tony Clark
- 4 Todd Hollandsworth
- 5 Alex Ochoa
- 6 Derek Jeter
- 7 Howard Battle
- 8 Bob Wolcott
Inserts
ProMotion
This 20-card set features player photos that "morph" into a bat, a ball, a glove, or a catcher's mask.
- 1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 2 Greg Maddux
- 3 Mo Vaughn
- 4 Albert Belle
- 5 Mike Piazza
- 6 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 7 Frank Thomas
- 8 Jeff Bagwell
- 9 Hideo Nomo
- 10 Chipper Jones
- 11 Tony Gwynn
- 12 Don Mattingly
- 13 Dante Bichette
- 14 Matt Williams
- 15 Manny Ramirez
- 16 Barry Bonds
- 17 Reggie Sanders
- 18 Tim Salmon
- 19 Ruben Rivera
- 20 Garret Anderson
Hit Parade
This 16-card set features 3D images of prominent hitter with a full-motion animation background.
- 1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 3 Frank Thomas
- 4 Mike Piazza
- 5 Mo Vaughn
- 6 Albert Belle
- 7 Jeff Bagwell
- 8 Matt Williams
- 9 Sammy Sosa
- 10 Kirby Puckett
- 11 Dante Bichette
- 12 Gary Sheffield
- 13 Tony Gwynn
- 14 Wade Boggs
- 15 Chipper Jones
- 16 Barry Bonds
Double Take
Exclusive to eight-card Jumbo packs, this 12-card set features two players who play the same position.
- 1 Cal Ripken, Jr. / Barry Larkin
- 2 Roberto Alomar / Craig Biggio
- 3 Chipper Jones / Matt Williams
- 4 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Ruben Rivera
- 5 Greg Maddux / Hideo Nomo
- 6 Frank Thomas / Mo Vaughn
- 7 Mike Piazza / Ivan Rodriguez
- 8 Barry Bonds / Albert Belle
- 9 Alex Rodriguez / Derek Jeter
- 10 Tony Gwynn / Kirby Puckett
- 11 Sammy Sosa / Manny Ramirez
- 12 Jeff Bagwell / Rico Brogna
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