1999 Pacific Prism

Description

1999 Pacific Prism is a 150-card set released in the Spring of 1999. After a one-year hiatus Pacific brought back Prism as a stand-alone product. Each card is printed on holographic-foil.

Distribution

24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99).

Inserts were usually the 2nd card in the pack while parallels were usually the 3rd/middle card in the pack.

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	150	-	?	?
Red	150	123	N/A	1:97
Holographic Gold	150	480	?	?
Holographic Purple	150	320	?	N/A
Holographic Mirror	150	160	?	?
Holographic Blue	150	80	?	?
Diamond Glory	20	-	2:25	2:25
Ahead of the Game	20	-	1:49	1:49
Epic Performers	10	-	1:97	N/A
Ballpark Legends	10	-	1:193	1:193

Checklist

Promo

A Promo card of Tony Gwynn was distributed to dealers and The Hobby media. In addition, a special Tony Gwynn promo card was distributed at the 1999 Hawaii Trade Conference. The Hawaii card is stamped with a special foil stamp and hand-numbered to only 200 copies.

Base Set

• 1 Garret Anderson
• 2 Jim Edmonds
• 3 Darin Erstad
• 4 Chuck Finley
• 5 Tim Salmon
• 6 Jay Bell
• 7 David Dellucci
• 8 Travis Lee
• 9 Matt Williams
• 10 Andres Galarraga
• 11 Tom Glavine
• 12 Andruw Jones
• 13 Chipper Jones
• 14 Ryan Klesko
• 15 Javy Lopez
• 16 Greg Maddux
• 17 Roberto Alomar
• 18 Ryan Minor
• 19 Mike Mussina
• 20 Rafael Palmeiro
• 21 Cal Ripken, Jr.
• 22 Nomar Garciaparra
• 23 Pedro Martinez
• 24 John Valentin
• 25 Mo Vaughn
• 26 Tim Wakefield
• 27 Rod Beck
• 28 Mark Grace
• 29 Lance Johnson
• 30 Sammy Sosa
• 31 Kerry Wood
• 32 Albert Belle
• 33 Mike Caruso
• 34 Magglio Ordonez
• 35 Frank Thomas
• 36 Robin Ventura
• 37 Aaron Boone
• 38 Barry Larkin
• 39 Reggie Sanders
• 40 Brett Tomko
• 41 Sandy Alomar
• 42 Bartolo Colon
• 43 Dave Justice
• 44 Kenny Lofton
• 45 Manny Ramirez
• 46 Richie Sexson
• 47 Jim Thome
• 48 Omar Vizquel
• 49 Dante Bichette
• 50 Vinny Castilla
• 51 Edgard Clemente
• 52 Todd Helton
• 53 Quinton McCracken
• 54 Larry Walker
• 55 Tony Clark
• 56 Damion Easley
• 57 Luis Gonzalez
• 58 Bob Higginson
• 59 Brian Hunter
• 60 Cliff Floyd
• 61 Alex Gonzalez
• 62 Livan Hernandez
• 63 Derrek Lee
• 64 Edgar Renteria
• 65 Moises Alou
• 66 Jeff Bagwell
• 67 Derek Bell
• 68 Craig Biggio
• 69 Randy Johnson
• 70 Johnny Damon
• 71 Jeff King
• 72 Hal Morris
• 73 Dean Palmer
• 74 Eric Karros
• 75 Raul Mondesi
• 76 Chan Ho Park
• 77 Gary Sheffield
• 78 Jeromy Burnitz
• 79 Jeff Cirillo
• 80 Marquis Grissom
• 81 Jose Valentin
• 82 Fernando Vina
• 83 Paul Molitor
• 84 Otis Nixon
• 85 David Ortiz
• 86 Todd Walker
• 87 Vladimir Guerrero
• 88 Carl Pavano
• 89 Fernando Seguignol
• 90 Ugueth Urbina
• 91 Carlos Baerga
• 92 Bobby Bonilla
• 93 Hideo Nomo
• 94 John Olerud
• 95 Rey Ordonez
• 96 Mike Piazza
• 97 David Cone
• 98 Orlando Hernandez
• 99 Hideki Irabu
• 100 Derek Jeter
• 101 Tino Martinez
• 102 Bernie Williams
• 103 Eric Chavez
• 104 Jason Giambi
• 105 Ben Grieve
• 106 Rickey Henderson
• 107 Bob Abreu
• 108 Doug Glanville
• 109 Scott Rolen
• 110 Curt Schilling
• 111 Emil Brown
• 112 Jose Guillen
• 113 Jason Kendall
• 114 Al Martin
• 115 Aramis Ramirez
• 116 Kevin Young
• 117 J.D. Drew
• 118 Ron Gant
• 119 Brian Jordan
• 120 Eli Marrero
• 121 Mark McGwire
• 122 Kevin Brown
• 123 Tony Gwynn
• 124 Trevor Hoffman
• 125 Wally Joyner
• 126 Greg Vaughn
• 127 Barry Bonds
• 128 Ellis Burks
• 129 Jeff Kent
• 130 Robb Nen
• 131 J.T. Snow
• 132 Jay Buhner
• 133 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 134 Edgar Martinez
• 135 Alex Rodriguez
• 136 David Segui
• 137 Rolando Arrojo
• 138 Wade Boggs
• 139 Aaron Ledesma
• 140 Fred McGriff
• 141 Will Clark
• 142 Juan Gonzalez
• 143 Rusty Greer
• 144 Ivan Rodriguez
• 145 Aaron Sele
• 146 Jose Canseco
• 147 Roger Clemens
• 148 Jose Cruz
• 149 Carlos Delgado
• 150 Alex Gonzalez

Parallels

All 150 cards are available in the following parallels.

• Red (retail only - WalMart exclusive). Former CEO Mike Cramer stated that the ratio for WalMart-exclusive Red parallel was 1:97 packs and production sheets show that there were 123 packed out sets with 10 extra sets used for damage replacement purposes. Cramer also stated that any unused replacement sets were likely destroyed. Further, he said that WalMart always sold out and no boxes were ever returned to Pacific.
• Holographic Gold (serial-numbered to 480)
• Holographic Purple (serial-numbered to 320, Hobby only)
• Holographic Mirror (serial-numbered to 160)
• Holographic Blue (serial-numbered to 80)

Inserts

Diamond Glory

• 1 Darin Erstad
• 2 Travis Lee
• 3 Chipper Jones
• 4 Greg Maddux
• 5 Cal Ripken, Jr.
• 6 Nomar Garciaparra
• 7 Sammy Sosa
• 8 Kerry Wood
• 9 Frank Thomas
• 10 Todd Helton
• 11 Jeff Bagwell
• 12 Mike Piazza
• 13 Derek Jeter
• 14 Bernie Williams
• 15 J.D. Drew
• 16 Mark McGwire
• 17 Tony Gwynn
• 18 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 19 Alex Rodriguez
• 20 Juan Gonzalez

Ahead of the Game

• 1 Darin Erstad
• 2 Travis Lee
• 3 Chipper Jones
• 4 Cal Ripken, Jr.
• 5 Nomar Garciaparra
• 6 Sammy Sosa
• 7 Kerry Wood
• 8 Frank Thomas
• 9 Manny Ramirez
• 10 Todd Helton
• 11 Jeff Bagwell
• 12 Mike Piazza
• 13 Derek Jeter
• 14 Bernie Williams
• 15 J.D. Drew
• 16 Mark McGwire
• 17 Tony Gwynn
• 18 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 19 Alex Rodriguez
• 20 Ivan Rodriguez

Epic Performers

This set is exclusive to Hobby packs.

• 1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
• 2 Nomar Garciaparra
• 3 Frank Thomas
• 4 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 5 Alex Rodriguez
• 6 Greg Maddux
• 7 Sammy Sosa
• 8 Kerry Wood
• 9 Mark McGwire
• 10 Tony Gwynn

Ballpark Legends

• 1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
• 2 Nomar Garciaparra
• 3 Frank Thomas
• 4 Ken Griffey, Jr.
• 5 Alex Rodriguez
• 6 Greg Maddux
• 7 Sammy Sosa
• 8 Kerry Wood
• 9 Mark McGwire
• 10 Tony Gwynn