1997 Studio
Description
1997 Studio is a 165-card set, issued in August, 1997. Each pack, which resembles an express mail envelope, contained five standard-sized cards and one 8x10 Studio Portrait. It is believed that the following base cards: 112, 133, 137, 147 and 161 were short printed.
Distribution
18 packs per box, five cards plus one 8 X 10 Studio Portrait per pack (MSRP: $2.99)
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
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Base | 165 | - | ? |
Silver Press Proofs | 165 | 1500 | ? |
Gold Press Proofs | 165 | 500 | ? |
8 X 10 Portraits | 24 | - | 1:1 |
Hard Hats | 24 | 5000 | ? |
Master Strokes | 24 | 2000 | ? |
Master Strokes 8 X 10 | 24 | 5000 | ? |
Autographs | 3 | varies | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Frank Thomas
- 2 Gary Sheffield
- 3 Jason Isringhausen
- 4 Ron Gant
- 5 Andy Pettitte
- 6 Todd Hollandsworth
- 7 Troy Percival
- 8 Mark McGwire
- 9 Barry Larkin
- 10 Ken Caminiti
- 11 Paul Molitor
- 12 Travis Fryman
- 13 Kevin Brown
- 14 Robin Ventura
- 15 Andres Galarraga
- 16 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 17 Roger Clemens
- 18 Alan Benes
- 19 Dave Justice
- 20 Damon Buford
- 21 Mike Piazza
- 22 Ray Durham
- 23 Billy Wagner
- 24 Dean Palmer
- 25 David Cone
- 26 Ruben Sierra
- 27 Henry Rodriguez
- 28 Ray Lankford
- 29 Jamey Wright
- 30 Brady Anderson
- 31 Tino Martinez
- 32 Manny Ramirez
- 33 Jeff Conine
- 34 Dante Bichette
- 35 Jose Canseco
- 36 Mo Vaughn
- 37 Sammy Sosa
- 38 Mark Grudzielanek
- 39 Mike Mussina
- 40 Bill Pulsipher
- 41 Ryne Sandberg
- 42 Rickey Henderson
- 43 Alex Rodriguez
- 44 Eddie Murray
- 45 Ernie Young
- 46 Joey Hamilton
- 47 Wade Boggs
- 48 Rusty Greer
- 49 Carlos Delgado
- 50 Ellis Burks
- 51 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 52 Alex Fernandez
- 53 Wally Joyner
- 54 James Baldwin
- 55 Juan Gonzalez
- 56 John Smoltz
- 57 Omar Vizquel
- 58 Shane Reynolds
- 59 Barry Bonds
- 60 Jason Kendall
- 61 Marty Cordova
- 62 Charles Johnson
- 63 John Jaha
- 64 Chan Ho Park
- 65 Jermaine Allensworth
- 66 Mark Grace
- 67 Tim Salmon
- 68 Edgar Martinez
- 69 Marquis Grissom
- 70 Craig Biggio
- 71 Bob Higginson
- 72 Kevin Seitzer
- 73 Hideo Nomo
- 74 Dennis Eckersley
- 75 Bobby Bonilla
- 76 Dwight Gooden
- 77 Jeff Cirillo
- 78 Brian McRae
- 79 Chipper Jones
- 80 Jeff Fassero
- 81 Fred McGriff
- 82 Garret Anderson
- 83 Eric Karros
- 84 Derek Bell
- 85 Kenny Lofton
- 86 John Mabry
- 87 Pat Hentgen
- 88 Greg Maddux
- 89 Jason Giambi
- 90 Al Martin
- 91 Derek Jeter
- 92 Rey Ordonez
- 93 Will Clark
- 94 Kevin Appier
- 95 Roberto Alomar
- 96 Joe Carter
- 97 Bernie Williams
- 98 Albert Belle
- 99 Greg Vaughn
- 100 Tony Clark
- 101 Matt Williams
- 102 Jeff Bagwell
- 103 Reggie Sanders
- 104 Mariano Rivera
- 105 Larry Walker
- 106 Shawn Green
- 107 Alex Ochoa
- 108 Ivan Rodriguez
- 109 Eric Young
- 110 Javy Lopez
- 111 Brian Hunter
- 112 Raul Mondesi
- 113 Randy Johnson
- 114 Tony Phillips
- 115 Carlos Garcia
- 116 Moises Alou
- 117 Paul O'Neill
- 118 Jim Thome
- 119 Jermaine Dye
- 120 Wilson Alvarez
- 121 Rondell White
- 122 Michael Tucker
- 123 Mike Lansing
- 124 Tony Gwynn
- 125 Ryan Klesko
- 126 Jim Edmonds
- 127 Chuck Knoblauch
- 128 Rafael Palmeiro
- 129 Jay Buhner
- 130 Tom Glavine
- 131 Julio Franco
- 132 Cecil Fielder
- 133 Paul Wilson
- 134 Deion Sanders
- 135 Alex Gonzalez
- 136 Charles Nagy
- 137 Andy Ashby
- 138 Edgar Renteria
- 139 Pedro Martinez
- 140 Brian Jordan
- 141 Todd Hundley
- 142 Marc Newfield
- 143 Darryl Strawberry
- 144 Dan Wilson
- 145 Brian Giles RC
- 146 F.P. Santangelo
- 147 Shannon Stewart
- 148 Scott Spiezio
- 149 Andruw Jones
- 150 Karim Garcia
- 151 Vladimir Guerrero
- 152 George Arias
- 153 Brooks Kieschnick
- 154 Todd Walker
- 155 Scott Rolen
- 156 Todd Greene
- 157 Dmitri Young
- 158 Ruben Rivera
- 159 Bartolo Colon
- 160 Nomar Garciaparra
- 161 Bob Abreu
- 162 Darin Erstad
- 163 Ken Griffey, Jr. CL
- 164 Frank Thomas CL
- 165 Alex Rodriguez CL
Parallels
Press Proofs
Each of the 165 base cards is available in the following "Press Proof" parallels.
- Silver Press Proof (limited to 1500 copies)
- Gold Press Proof (limited to 500 copies)
NOTE: None of the Press Proofs are serial-numbered.
8 X 10 Portraits
Each pack contained one 8 X 10 "Portrait." The 24-card set is, essentially, an over-sized partial parallel.
- 1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 2 Frank Thomas
- 3 Alex Rodriguez
- 4 Andruw Jones
- 5 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 6 Greg Maddux
- 7 Mike Piazza
- 8 Chipper Jones
- 9 Albert Belle
- 10 Derek Jeter
- 11 Juan Gonzalez
- 12 Todd Walker
- 13 Mark McGwire
- 14 Barry Bonds
- 15 Jeff Bagwell
- 16 Manny Ramirez
- 17 Kenny Lofton
- 18 Mo Vaughn
- 19 Hideo Nomo
- 20 Tony Gwynn
- 21 Vladimir Guerrero
- 22 Gary Sheffield
- 23 Ryne Sandberg
- 24 Scott Rolen
Inserts
Hard Hats
This 24-card set features acetate cards die-cut to resemble a batting helmet. Only 5000 serial-numbered copies were produced. The entire 24-card set was also issued as promo cards. The promos are all serial-numbered "XXXX/5000."
- 1 Ivan Rodriguez
- 2 Albert Belle
- 3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 4 Chuck Knoblauch
- 5 Frank Thomas
- 6 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 7 Todd Walker
- 8 Alex Rodriguez
- 9 Jim Thome
- 10 Mike Piazza
- 11 Barry Larkin
- 12 Chipper Jones
- 13 Derek Jeter
- 14 Matt Williams
- 15 Jason Giambi
- 16 Tim Salmon
- 17 Brady Anderson
- 18 Rondell White
- 19 Bernie Williams
- 20 Juan Gonzalez
- 21 Karim Garcia
- 22 Scott Rolen
- 23 Darin Erstad
- 24 Brian Jordan
Master Strokes
This 24-card set features cards printed on a canvas-like substance. Each card is serial-numbered to 2000 copies. In addition an 8 X 10 parallel of the set was also produced. Each 8 X 10 is serial-numbered to 5000 copies.
- 1 Derek Jeter
- 2 Jeff Bagwell
- 3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 4 Barry Bonds
- 5 Frank Thomas
- 6 Andy Pettitte
- 7 Mo Vaughn
- 8 Alex Rodriguez
- 9 Andruw Jones
- 10 Kenny Lofton
- 11 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 12 Greg Maddux
- 13 Manny Ramirez
- 14 Mike Piazza
- 15 Vladimir Guerrero
- 16 Albert Belle
- 17 Chipper Jones
- 18 Hideo Nomo
- 19 Sammy Sosa
- 20 Tony Gwynn
- 21 Gary Sheffield
- 22 Mark McGwire
- 23 Juan Gonzalez
- 24 Paul Molitor
Autographs & Game-Used
Autographs
Donruss had three players autograph a limited number of their 8 X 10 Portraits for random insertion. Each card is serial-numbered to the production figures listed below, and each card has a special silver foil "Autographed Signature" stamp on the front. In addition, the first 100 copies of each card were signed in blue ink, the remainder in black.
- 12 Todd Walker 1250
- 21 Vladimir Guerrero 500
- 24 Scott Rolen 1000
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