2001 Fleer Triple Crown
Description
2001 Fleer Triple Crown is a 310-card set. The first 300 cards were released as part of the Triple Crown product in January 2001, while the final ten cards (301-310) were randomly inserted into packs of 2001 Fleer Platinum Rookie Collection. The last 50 cards in the base set and the 10 Platinum cards make up a "Prospects" subset.
Distribution
Hobby: 24 packs per box, 10 cards per pack (MSRP: $1.99)
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Hobby Odds | Retail Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Base | 300 | - | ? | ? |
Red | 100 | varies | 1:24 | N/A |
Blue | 100 | varies | 1:24 | N/A |
Green | 100 | varies | 1:24 | N/A |
Purple | 100 | - | N/A | 1:20 |
Future Threats | 15 | - | 1:7 | 1:10 |
Crowning Achievements | 15 | - | 1:9 | 1:12 |
Glamour Boys | 15 | - | 1:24 | 1:20 |
Feel the Game | ? | - | 1:140* | ? |
Feel the Game Gold | ? | 50 | * | ? |
Crowns of Gold | 12 | - | 1:240* | N/A |
Crowns of Gold Memorabilia Autographs | 4 | varies | * | N/A |
Autographics | 56 | - | 1:210* | ? |
Autographics Silver | 56 | 250 | * | ? |
* Stated odds of finding any game-used memorabilia or autographed card: 1:72/Hobby packs.
Checklist
Base Set
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Platinum RC Series
These ten cards were randomly inserted into packs of 2001 Fleer Platinum Rookie Series. Each card is serial-numbered to 2999 copies.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2001) AND (setname = 'Fleer Triple Crown') AND (num > 300); </sql2wiki>
Parallels
Each of the first 100 base cards are available in one of four partial-parallel sets. Red, Green, and Blue are each exclusive to Hobby packs and serial-numbered to the production figures listed below.
Red
Each Red card is serial-numbered to the player's 2000 batting average.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2001) AND (setname = 'Fleer Triple Crown Red'); </sql2wiki>
Green
Each Green is serial-numbered to the player's 2000 RBI total.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2001) AND (setname = 'Fleer Triple Crown Green'); </sql2wiki>
Blue
Each Blue parallel is serial-numbered to the number of home runs the player hit in 2000.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2001) AND (setname = 'Fleer Triple Crown Blue'); </sql2wiki>
Purple
Purple is the only partial-parallel that is not serial-numbered, and for brevity's sake, we are not reprinting the checklist. Purple is also the only one of the "color" parallels that is exclusive to retail packs.
Inserts
In keeping with the theme of the product, card #3 in each insert features three players.
Future Threats
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Crowning Achievements
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Glamour Boys
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Autographs & Game-Used
Feel the Game
Autographics
Crowns of Gold
Crowns of Gold are exclusive to Hobby packs.
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2001) AND (setname = 'Fleer Triple Crown Crowns of Gold Memorabilia'); </sql2wiki>
Autographs
Each Crowns of Gold Memorabilia Autograph is also exclusive to Hobby packs and hand-numbered to the production figures listed below.
NOTE: The Ted Williams card packed out as an exchange card. Unfortunately, Williams died before he was able to sign his cards. Collectors who redeemed a Williams redemption were said to have received more than enough compensation from Fleer.
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