Revision as of 01:07, 16 October 2012

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Some information may change as more facts become known.

Description

2012 Bowman Chrome, a 220-card set supplemented with a 110-card Prospects insert set, was scheduled to be released to the hobby on October 17th, 2012, however some cases and boxes surfaced on Friday, October 12. As in past years, every 18-pack Hobby box will contain an autograph. New for 2012, every third Hobby box will contain a second autograph. Based on extrapolation, approximately 6,027 hobby cases were produced.

Distribution

Hobby: 18 packs per box, four cards per pack (MSRP: $4). 12 boxes per case.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	220	-	2:1	?
Prospects	110	-	2:1	2:1
Refractors	330	-	1:4	1:4
Blue Refractor	330	250	1:19	?
Purple Refractor	330	199	1:24	?
Gold Refractor	330	50	1:96	?
Orange Refractor	330	25	1:192	?
Red Refractor	330	5	1:961	?
SuperFractor	330	one-of-one	1:3,946	N/A
Printing Plates	330	four for each	1:986	N/A
Franchise All-Stars	20	-	1:18	1:18
Legends in the Making Die-Cuts	25	-	1:24	1:24
Autographed Prospects	30+	-	1:19	?
Autograph Prospects Refractor	30+	500	1:75	?
Autograph Prospects Blue Refractor	30+	150	1:252	?
Autograph Prospects Gold Refractor	30+	50	1:755	?
Autograph Prospects Orange Refractor	30+	25	1:1,510	?
Autograph Prospects Purple Refractor	30+	10	1:3,250	N/A
Autograph Prospects Red Refractor	30+	five	1:6,500	N/A
Autograph Prospects SuperFractor	30+	one-of-one	1:32,500	N/A
Autograph Prospects Printing Plates	30+	four for each	1:8,125	N/A
Legends in the Making Die-Cut Autographs	15	15	?	?
Franchise All-Stars Dual Autographs	5	25	?	N/A
Futures Game Relics	45	-	1:18	1:18
Futures Game Patch Relics	45	10	?	?
Futures Game Autographed Patch Relics	10	5	?	N/A
Bowman Black	25	25	?	N/A

Checklist

Base Set

185 Wri-Yin Chen RC
1 Roy Halladay
2 Josh Johnson
3 Buster Posey
4 Jeremy Hellickson
5 Giancarlo Stanton
6 Alex Liddi RC
7 Mat Latos
8 Anibal Sanchez
9 Hanley Ramirez
10 Derek Jeter
11 Derek Norris RC
12 Daniel Hudson
13 Brandon Morrow
14 Pablo Sandoval
15 Josh Beckett
16 David Price
17 Tim Hudson
18 Joe Benson RC
19 Doug Fister
20 Nick Markakis
21 Brad Peacock
22 Adam Jones
23 Billy Butler
24 Kirk Nieuwenhuis
25 Jordan Danks RC
26 CC Sabathia
27 Zack Greinke
28 Mark Reynolds
29 Jose Bautista
30 Brett Lawrie RC
31 Cole Hamels
32 Jayson Werth
33 Carl Crawford
34 Chipper Jones
35 Ervin Santana
36 Miguel Cabrera
37 Michael Pineda
38 Brandon Beachy
39 Liam Hendriks
40 Alex Gordon
41 Martin Prado
42 Tim Lincecum
43 Vance Worley
44 Yoenis Cespedes RC
45 Clayton Kershaw
46 Devin Mesoraco
47 Andrelton Simmons RC
48 B.J. Upton
49 Ivan Nova
50 Nyjer Morgan
51 Carlos Santana
52 Norichika Aoki RC
53 David Wright
54 Joey Votto
55 Felix Hernandez
56 Troy Tulowitzki
57 Dellin Betances
58 Evan Longoria
59 Addison Reed
60 Derek Holland
61 Gio Gonzalez
62 Shin-Soo Choo
63 Jose Reyes
64 Ian Kinsler
65 Jimmy Rollins
66 Alex Rodriguez
67 Cory Luebke
68 J.D. Martinez
69 Carlos Gonzalez
70 Chris Archer RC
71 Yovani Gallardo
72 Kevin Youkilis
73 Neftali Feliz
74 Xavier Avery RC
75 Jemile Weeks
76 Matt Hague RC
77 Drew Smyly RC
78 Yadier Molina
79 Yunel Escobar
80 Jason Motte
81 Drew Hutchinson RC
82 Jordany Valdespin RC
83 Justin Masterson
84 Yu Darvish RC
85 Alex Avila
86 Nick Swisher
87 Mark Teixeira
88 Dan Haren
89 Jaime Garcia
90 Melky Cabrera
91 Brian Dozier RC
92 Matt Garza
93 Hunter Pence
94 Brandon Phillips
95 Ubaldo Jimenez
96 Prince Fielder
97 Matt Kemp
98 Freddie Freeman
99 Jarrod Parker
100 Daniel Bard
101 Corey Hart
102 Ike Davis
103 Curtis Granderson
104 Eric Hosmer
105 Madison Bumgarner
106 Michael Bourn
107 Albert Pujols
108 Matt Moore
109 Matt Holliday
110 Tyler Pastornicky
111 Colby Rasmus
112 Nelson Cruz
113 Craig Kimbrel
114 Desmond Jennings
115 Irving Falu RC
116 Jon Lester
117 John Axford
118 Wilin Rosario
119 Todd Helton
120 Ryan Zimmerman
121 Josh Hamilton
122 Paul Konerko
123 Dee Gordon
124 J.P. Arencibia
125 J.J. Hardy
126 David Ortiz
127 Shane Victorino
128 James Shields
129 Mariano Rivera
130 Jon Niese
131 Paul Goldschmidt
132 Aramis Ramirez
133 Emilio Bonifacio
134 Salvador Perez
135 C.J. Wilson
136 Jhonny Peralta
137 Chris Parmelee
138 Ryan Howard
139 Mark Trumbo
140 Asdrubal Cabrera
141 Lucas Duda
142 Dan Uggla
143 Rickie Weeks
144 Johnny Cueto
145 Shaun Marcum
146 Elvis Andrus
147 Michael Young
148 Donovan Solano RC
149 Adrian Beltre
150 Drew Pomeranz
151 Lance Berkman
152 Heath Bell
153 Dustin Ackley
154 Stephen Strasburg
155 Ichiro
156 Michael Cuddyer
157 Mike Trout
158 Brett Gardner
159 Wade Miley RC
160 Chris Young
161 Jordan Zimmermann
162 Matt Dominguez
163 Jay Bruce
164 Max Scherzer
165 Ricky Romero
166 Brandon McCarthy
167 Brian McCann
168 Jordan Pacheco
169 Chris Carpenter
170 Joe Mauer
171 Carlos Ruiz
172 Jacoby Ellsbury
173 Trevor Bauer RC
174 Ryan Braun
175 Torii Hunter
176 Tommy Hanson
177 Elian Herrera RC
178 Quintin Berry RC
179 Adam Lind
180 Andrew McCutchen
181 Adrian Gonzalez
182 Jose Valverde
183 Justin Upton
184 Hisashi Iwakuma RC
186 Ted Lilly
187 Jeremy Hefner RC
188 Kole Calhoun RC
189 Will Middlebrooks RC
190 Starlin Castro
191 Adam Wainwright
192 Ian Kennedy
193 Michael Morse
194 Mike Moustakas
195 Matt Cain
196 Tom Milone
197 Chase Utley
198 Ryan Vogelsong
199 Wily Peralta RC
200 Jered Weaver
201 Cliff Lee
202 Jason Heyward
203 Jesus Montero
204 Clay Buchholz
205 David Freese
206 Justin Morneau
207 Christian Friedrich RC
208 Mike Napoli
209 Robinson Cano
210 Aroldis Chapman
211 Alexi Ogando
212 Brennan Boesch
213 R.A. Dickey
214 Bryce Harper RC
215 Matt Adams RC
216 Jamie Moyer
217 Dustin Pedroia
218 Justin Verlander
219 Miguel Montero
220 Ben Zobrist

Parallels

Each of the 220 base cards AND all of the 110 Prospects "inserts" (see below) are available in the following Refractor parallels.

Refractors
Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 250 copies)
Purple Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Red Refractor (serial-numbered to 5 copies)
SuperFractor (one-of-one)
Printing Plates (set of four for each)

Inserts

Prospects

BCP1 Bryce Harper
BCP2 Chris Dennis
BCP3 Jeremy Barfield
BCP4 Nate Freiman
BCP5 Tyler Moore
BCP6 Anthony Carter
BCP7 Ryan Cavan
BCP8 Stephen Vogt
BCP9 Carlo Testa
BCP10 Erik Davis
BCP11 Jack Shuck
BCP12 Charles Brewer
BCP13 Alex Castellanos
BCP14 Anthony Vasquez
BCP15 Michael Brenly
BCP16 Kody Hinze
BCP17 Hector Noesi
BCP18 Tyler Bortnick
BCP19 Thomas Layne
BCP20 Everett Teaford
BCP21 Jose Pirela
BCP22 Joel Carreno
BCP23 Vinnie Catricala
BCP24 Tom Koehler
BCP25 Jonathan Schoop
BCP26 Chun-Hsiu Chen
BCP27 Amaury Rivas
BCP28 Oswaldo Arcia
BCP29 Johermyn Chavez
BCP30 Michael Spina
BCP31 Kyle McPherson
BCP32 Albert Cartwright
BCP33 Joseph Wieland
BCP34 Ben Paulsen
BCP35 Jason Hagerty
BCP36 Marcell Ozuna
BCP37 Dave Sappelt
BCP38 Eduardo Escobar
BCP39 Aaron Baker
BCP40 Deryk Hooker
BCP41 Ty Morrison
BCP42 Keon Broxton
BCP43 Corey Jones
BCP44 Manny Banuelos
BCP45 Brandon Guyer
BCP46 Juan Nicasio
BCP47 Sean Ochinko
BCP48 Adam Warren
BCP49 Phillip Cerreto
BCP50 Mychal Givens
BCP51 James Fuller
BCP52 Ronnie Welty
BCP53 Dan Straily
BCP54 Gabriel Jacobo
BCP55 David Rubinstein
BCP56 Kevin Mailloux
BCP57 Angel Castillo
BCP58 Adrian Salcedo
BCP59 Ronald Bermudez
BCP60 Jarek Cunningham
BCP61 Matt Magill
BCP62 Willie Cabrera
BCP63 Austin Hyatt
BCP64 Cody Puckett
BCP65 Jacob Goebbert
BCP66 Matt Carpenter
BCP67 Dan Klein
BCP68 Sean Ratliff
BCP69 Elih Villanueva
BCP70 Wade Gaynor
BCP71 Evan Crawford
BCP72 Avisail Garcia
BCP73 Kevin Rivers
BCP74 Jim Gallagher
BCP75 Brian Broderick
BCP76 Tyson Auer
BCP77 Matt Klinker
BCP78 Cole Figueroa
BCP79 Rafael Ynoa
BCP80 Dee Gordon
BCP81 Blake Forsythe
BCP82 Jurickson Profar
BCP83 Jedd Gyorko
BCP84 Matt Hague
BCP85 Mason Williams
BCP86 Stetson Allie
BCP87 Jarred Cosart
BCP88 Wagner Mateo
BCP89 Allen Webster
BCP90 Adron Chambers
BCP91 Blake Smith
BCP92 J.D. Martinez
BCP93 Brandon Belt
BCP94 Drake Britton
BCP95 Addison Reed
BCP96 Adonis Cardona
BCP97 Yordy Cabrera
BCP98 Tony Wolters
BCP99 Paul Goldschmidt
BCP100 Sean Coyle
BCP101 Rymer Liriano
BCP102 Eric Thames
BCP103 Brian Fletcher
BCP104 Ben Gamel
BCP105 Kyle Russell
BCP106 Sammy Solis
BCP107 Garin Cecchini
BCP108 Carlos Perez
BCP109 Darin Mastroianni
BCP110 Jonathan Villar
BCP111 Bryce Harper
BCP112 Aaron Altherr
BCP113 Oswaldo Arcia
BCP114 Kyle Blair
BCP115 Nick Bucci
BCP116 Jose Casilla
BCP117 Zach Cates
BCP118 Dimaster Delgado
BCP119 Jose DePaula
BCP120 Zack Dodson
BCP121 John Gast
BCP122 Cesar Hernandez
BCP123 Kyle Higashioka
BCP124 Luke Jackson
BCP125 Jiwan James
BCP126 Jonathan Joseph
BCP127 Ryan Tatusko
BCP127 Gustavo Pierre
BCP128 Jeff Kobernus
BCP129 Tom Koehler
BCP130 Hunter Morris
BCP131 Jean Segura
BCP132 Melky Mesa
BCP133 Manny Banuelos
BCP134 Chris Archer
BCP135 Ian Krol
BCP136 Trystan Magnuson
BCP137 Roman Mendez
BCP138 Tyler Moore
BCP139 Ramon Morla
BCP140 Ty Morrison
BCP141 Taylor Pastornicky
BCP142 Jon Pettibone
BCP143 Zach Quate
BCP144 J.C. Ramirez
BCP145 Elmer Reyes
BCP146 Aderlin Rodriguez
BCP147 Conner Crumbliss
BCP148 David Rohm
BCP149 Adrian Sanchez
BCP150 Tommy Shirley
BCP151 Matt Packer
BCP152 Jake Thompson
BCP153 Miguel Velazquez
BCP154 Dakota Watts
BCP155 Chase Whitley
BCP156 Cameron Bedrosian
BCP157 Daniel Brewer
BCP158 Dave Bromberg
BCP159 Jorge Polanco
BCP160 A.J. Cole
BCP161 Alex Colome
BCP162 Brody Colvin
BCP163 Khris Davis
BCP164 Cutter Dykstra
BCP165 Nathan Eovaldi
BCP166 Ramon Flores
BCP167 Garret Gould
BCP168 Brandon Guyer
BCP169 Shaeffer Hall
BCP170 Reese Havens
BCP172 Aaron Hicks
BCP173 Bryan Holaday
BCP174 Brad Holt
BCP175 Brett Lawrie
BCP176 Matt Lollis
BCP177 Cesar Puelloo
BCP178 Starling Marte
BCP179 Ethan Martin
BCP180 Trey McNutt
BCP181 Anthony Ranaudo
BCP182 Keyvius Sampson
BCP183 Jordan Swaggerty
BCP184 Dickie Joe Thon
BCP185 Jacob Turner
BCP186 Rob Brantly
BCP187 Arquimedes Caminero
BCP188 Miles Head
BCP189 Erasmo Ramirez
BCP190 Ryan Pressly
BCP191 Colton Cain
BCP192 Enny Romero
BCP193 Zack Von Rosenberg
BCP194 Tyler Skaggs
BCP195 Michael Blanke
BCP196 Juan Duran
BCP197 Kyle Parker
BCP198 Jake Marisnick
BCP199 Manuel Soliman
BCP200 Jordany Valdespin
BCP201 Brock Hart
BCP202 Cesar Puello
BCP202 Chris Owings
BCP203 Cameron Garfield
BCP204 Rob Scahill
BCP205 Ronnie Welty
BCP206 Scott Maine
BCP207 Kyle Smit
BCP208 Spencer Arroyo
BCP209 Mariekson Gregorious
BCP210 Neftali Soto
BCP211 Wade Gaynor
BCP212 Chris Carpenter
BCP213 Josh Judy
BCP214 Brandon Laird
BCP215 Peter Tago
BCP216 Andy Dirks
BCP218 Cory Riordan
BCP218 Steve Cishek UER NNO
BCP219 Fernando Abad
BCP220 Matt Moore UER (1st Bowman Card was in 2009)

Prospect Variations

BP112 Maikel Franco
BP114 Will Lamb
BP118 Matt Dean
BP119 Kevin Pillar
BP128 Jeremy Nowak
BP130 Kyle Hendricks
BP137 Colin Walsh
BP138 Chris Hawkins
BP144 Blair Walters
BP145 Jordan Scott
BP169 Brian Pointer
BP187 Joshua Magee
BP188 Michael Antonio
BP189 Julio Concepcion
BP198 Bobby Bundy
BP200 Eduardo Rodriguez
BP205 Kenny Faulk
BP211 Domingo Tapia
BP213 Junior Lake
BP215 Jake Buchanan

Legends in the Making Die-Cuts

LIM-AC Aroldis Chapman
LIM-AP Albert Pujols
LIM-BH Bryce Harper
LIM-BL Brett Lawrie
LIM-BP Buster Posey
LIM-CG Carlos Gonzalez
LIM-CK Clayton Kershaw
LIM-DB Dylan Bundy
LIM-DF David Freese
LIM-DP Dustin Pedroia
LIM-FH Felix Hernandez
LIM-JE Jacoby Ellsbury
LIM-JV Justin Verlander
LIM-JW Jered Weaver
LIM-MC Miguel Cabrera
LIM-MK Matt Kemp
LIM-MM Matt Moore
LIM-PF Prince Fielder
LIM-RB Ryan Braun
LIM-RC Robinson Cano
LIM-SS Stephen Strasburg
LIM-TB Trevor Bauer
LIM-TT Troy Tulowitzki
LIM-YC Yoenis Cespedes
LIM-YD Yu Darvish

Futures Game

FG-AG Anthony Gose
FG-AM Alfredo Marte
FG-AP Ariel Pena
FG-AS Ali Solis
FG-BH Billy Hamilton
FG-BR Bruce Rondon
FG-CB Christian Bethancourt
FG-CY Christian Yelich
FG-DB Dylan Bundy
FG-DH Danny Hultzen
FG-ER Enny Romero
FG-FL Francisco Lindor
FG-FR Felipe Rivero
FG-GC Gerrit Cole
FG-JF Jose Fernandez
FG-JH Jae-Hoon Ha
FG-JO Jake Odorizzi
FG-JP Jurickson Profar
FG-JR Julio Rodriguez
FG-JS Jonathan Singleton
FG-JSE Jean Segura
FG-JT Jameson Taillon
FG-KL Kyle Lotzkar
FG-KW Kolten Wong
FG-MB Matt Barnes
FG-MC Michael Choice
FG-MM Manny Machado
FG-MO Mike Olt
FG-NA Nolan Arenado
FG-NC Nick Castellanos
FG-OA Oswaldo Arcia
FG-OT Oscar Taveras
FG-RB Rob Brantly
FG-RL Rymer Liriano
FG-SG Scooter Gennett
FG-TA Tyler Austin
FG-TJ Tommy Joseph
FG-TS Tyler Skaggs
FG-TW Taijuan Walker
FG-WF Wilmer Flores
FG-WM Wil Myers
FG-XB Xander Bogaerts
FG-ZW Zack Wheeler

Autographs & Game-Used

Autograph Prospects

Refractors (serial-numbered to 500 copies)
Blue Refractor (serial-numbered to 150 copies)
Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
Orange Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
Purple Refractor (serial-numbered to 10 copies)
Red Refractor (serial-numbered to 5 copies)
SuperFractor (one-of-one)
Printing Plates (set of four for each)

BCA-ZD Zake DeVoss
BCA-SG Scotter Gennett
BCA-NM Nomar Mazara
BCA-CD Chase Davidson
BCA-FH Frazier Hall
BCA-AC Adam Conley
BCA-ACH Andrew Chafin
BCA-AG Avisail Garcia
BCA-BC Bobby Crocker
BCA-BH Billy Hamilton
BCA-BM Boss Moanaroa
BCA-BMI Brad Miller
BCA-CBU Cody Buckel
BCA-CV Christian Villanueva
BCA-FR Felipe Rivero
BCA-FS Felix Sterling
BCA-JC Jose Campos
BCA-JG Jonathan Griffin
BCA-JH John Hellweg
BCA-JM Jake Marisnick
BCA-JP James Paxton
BCA-JR Josh Rutledge
BCA-JRG J.R. Graham
BCA-JS Jonathan Singleton
BCA-JSO Jorge Soler
BCA-KS Kevan Smith
BCA-MH Miles Head
BCA-MO Marcell Ozuna
BCA-MS Matt Szczur
BCA-NC Nick Castellanos
BCA-PM Pratt Maynard
BCA-RG Ronald Guzman
BCA-RO Rougned Odor
BCA-RS Ravel Santana
BCA-SD Shawon Dunston, Jr.
BCA-SN Sean Nolin
BCA-TA Tyler Austin
BCA-TC Tony Cingrani
BCA-TM Trevor May
BCA-TS Tyler Skaggs
BCA-WJ Williams Jerez

Rookie Autographs

RA-WM Will Middlebrooks
RA-YD Yu Darvish
RA-TB Trevor Bauer
RA-BH Bryce Harper

Legends in the Making Die-Cut Autographs

Each card is serial-numbered to 15 copies.

LIM-AC Aroldis Chapman
LIM-AP Albert Pujols
LIM-BH Bryce Harper
LIM-BP Buster Posey
LIM-CK Clayton Kershaw
LIM-DB Dylan Bundy
LIM-JV Justin Verlander
LIM-MC Miguel Cabrera
LIM-MK Matt Kemp
LIM-PF Prince Fielder
LIM-RB Ryan Braun
LIM-RC Robinson Cano
LIM-TB Trevor Bauer
LIM-YC Yoenis Cespedes
LIM-YD Yu Darvish

Franchise All-Stars Dual Autographs

Each card is serial-numbered to to 25 copies.

FAS-CC Miguel Cabrera / Nick Castellanos
FAS-GA Nolan Arenado / Carlos Gonzalez
FAS-HH Felix Hernandez / Danny Hultzen
FAS-JB Dylan Bundy / Adam Jones
FAS-MC Gerrit Cole / Andrew McCutchen

Futures Game Patch Relics

Each card is serial-numbered to ten copies.

Futures Game Autographed Patch Relics

Each card is serial-numbered to five copies.

Futures Game Hat Redemption

These can be redeemed for an entire 2012 Futures All Star Game worn hat.

Bowman Black

See 2012 Bowman Black.

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