Description

2000 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects is a 110-card factory set released in November, 2000. The set included 25 draft picks from the 2000 draft. Each was packaged with an autograph.

One month later came the release of 2000 Bowman Chrome Draft Picks & Prospects. Both sets were identical in every way except, A) The Chrome set did not contain an autograph and B) seven cards (103-105 and 107-110) were exclusive to the Chrome set.

Notable rookies include: Jorge Cantu, Yorvit Torrealba, Ryan Vogelsong, Mark Buehrle, John Lackey, and Adrian Gonzalez. In addition, the Bowman edition contains the only true rookie card of Grady Sizemore.

Distribution

Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects: Factory sets only (MSRP: $29.99). Hobby only.

Bowman Chrome Draft Picks & Prospects: Factory sets only (MSRP: $99.99). Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Set Odds
Base	110	-	110:1
Autographs	55	-	1:1

Checklist

Base Set

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NOTES

Under the Bowman "Exclusive Rookies" program, Chin-Hui Tsao was to have had his only Topps-issued card for 2000 in 2000 Bowman Chrome. Topps included him in Bowman Draft anyway (#68).
Cards #103-#105, and #107-#110 are the seven designated "Exclusive Rookies" available in the Bowman version of this set, and were all replaced for the Chrome edition (see below).

1 Pat Burrell
2 Rafael Furcal
3 Grant Roberts
4 Barry Zito
5 Julio Zuleta
6 Mark Mulder
7 Rob Bell
8 Adam Piatt
9 Mike Lamb
10 Pablo Ozuna
11 Jason Tyner
12 Jason Marquis
13 Eric Munson
14 Seth Etherton
15 Milton Bradley
16 Nick Green
17 Chin-Feng Chen RC
18 Matt Boone RC
19 Kevin Gregg RC
20 Eddy Garabito RC
21 Aaron Capista RC
22 Esteban German RC
23 Derek Thompson RC
24 Phil Merrell RC
25 Brian O'Connor RC
26 Yamid Haad
27 Hector Mercado RC
28 Jason Woolf RC
29 Eddy Furniss RC
30 Cha Sueng Baek RC
31 Colby Lewis RC
32 Pasqual Coco RC
33 Jorge Cantu RC
34 Erasmo Ramirez RC
35 Bobby Kielty RC
36 Joaquin Benoit RC
37 Brian Esposito RC
38 Michael Wenner
39 Juan Rincon RC
40 Yorvit Torrealba RC
41 Chad Durham RC
42 Jim Mann RC
43 Shane Loux RC
44 Luis Rivas
45 Ken Chenard RC
46 Mike Lockwood RC
47 Yovanny Lara RC
48 Bubba Carpenter RC
49 Ryan Dittfurth RC
50 John Stephens RC
51 Pedro Feliz RC
52 Kenny Kelly RC
53 Neil Jenkins RC
54 Mike Glendenning RC
55 Bo Porter
56 Eric Byrnes
57 Tony Alvarez RC
58 Kazuhiro Sasaki RC
59 Chad Durbin RC
60 Mike Bynum RC
61 Travis Wilson RC
62 Jose Leon RC
63 Ryan Vogelsong RC
64 Geraldo Guzman RC
65 Craig Anderson RC
66 Carlos Silva RC
67 Brad Thomas RC
68 Chin-Hui Tsao RC
69 Mark Buehrle RC
70 Juan Salas RC
71 Denny Abreu RC
72 Keith McDonald RC
73 Chris Richard RC
74 Tomas De La Rosa RC
75 Vicente Padilla RC
76 Justin Brunette RC
77 Scott Linebrink RC
78 Jeff Sparks RC
79 Tike Redman RC
80 John Lackey RC
81 Joe Strong RC
82 Brian Tollberg RC
83 Steve Sisco RC
84 Chris Clapinski RC
85 Augie Ojeda RC
86 Adrian Gonzalez RC
87 Mike Stodolka RC
88 Adam Johnson RC
89 Matt Wheatland RC*
90 Corey Smith RC
91 Rocco Baldelli RC
92 Keith Bucktrot RC
93 Adam Wainwright RC
94 Blaine Boyer RC
95 Aaron Herr RC
96 Scott Thorman RC
97 Bryan Digby RC
98 Josh Shortslef RC
99 Sean Smith RC
100 Alex Cruz RC
101 Marc Love RC
102 Kevin Lee RC
103 Victor Ramos RC
104 Jason Kaanoi RC
105 Luis Escobar RC
106 Tripper Johnson RC
107 Phil Dumatrait RC
108 Bryan Edwards RC
109 Grady Sizemore RC
110 Thomas Mitchell RC

Bowman Chrome Exclusives

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The following seven cards are exclusive to the Bowman Chrome set.

103 Timo Perez RC
104 Alex Cabrera RC
105 Shane Heams RC
107 Brent Abernathy RC
108 John Cotton RC
109 Brad Wilkerson RC
110 Jon Rauch RC

Autographs & Game-Used

Autographs

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NOTE: Cards 16, 32, 34, 45 and 56 do not exist. Because five of the 60 players contracted did not sign, Topps randomly inserted autographs from 2000 Topps Traded into some BDP&P sets.

BDPA1 Pat Burrell
BDPA2 Rafael Furcal
BDPA3 Grant Roberts
BDPA4 Barry Zito
BDPA5 Julio Zuleta
BDPA6 Mark Mulder
BDPA7 Rob Bell
BDPA8 Adam Piatt
BDPA9 Mike Lamb
BDPA10 Pablo Ozuna
BDPA11 Jason Tyner
BDPA12 Jason Marquis
BDPA13 Eric Munson
BDPA14 Seth Etherton
BDPA15 Milton Bradley
BDPA17 Michael Wenner
BDPA18 Mike Glendenning
BDPA19 Tony Alvarez
BDPA20 Adrian Gonzalez
BDPA21 Corey Smith
BDPA22 Matt Wheatland
BDPA23 Adam Johnson
BDPA24 Mike Stodolka
BDPA25 Rocco Baldelli
BDPA26 Juan Rincon
BDPA27 Chad Durbin
BDPA28 Yorvit Torrealba
BDPA29 Nick Green
BDPA30 Derek Thompson
BDPA31 John Lackey
BDPA33 Kevin Gregg
BDPA35 Denny Abreu
BDPA36 Brian Tollberg
BDPA37 Yamid Haad
BDPA38 Grady Sizemore
BDPA39 Carlos Silva
BDPA40 Jorge Cantu
BDPA41 Bobby Kielty
BDPA42 Scott Thorman
BDPA43 Juan Salas
BDPA44 Phil Dumatrait
BDPA46 Mike Lockwood
BDPA47 Yovanny Lara
BDPA48 Tripper Johnson
BDPA49 Colby Lewis
BDPA50 Neil Jenkins
BDPA51 Keith Bucktrot
BDPA52 Eric Byrnes
BDPA53 Aaron Herr
BDPA54 Erasmo Ramirez
BDPA55 Chris Richard
BDPA57 Mike Bynum
BDPA58 Brian Esposito
BDPA59 Chris Clapinski
BDPA60 Augie Ojeda

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