Description

2000 Upper Deck Legends is a 135-card set released in August, 2000. The sequel to the previous year's well-received 1999 Century Legends, the base set features 90 retired players, 15 short-printed Y2K cards and 30 SPed Century Legends.

Each 24-pack box contains one autograph.

Distribution

24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $4.99). Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	135	-	?
short set	90	-	4:1
Y2K	15	-	1:9
20th Century Legends	30	-	1:5
Commemorative Collection	135	100	?
Commemorative Collection Gold	135	one-of-one	?
Millennium Team	10	-	1:4
Defining Moments	10	-	1:12
Reflections in Time	10	-	1:12
Eternal Glory	6	-	1:24
Ones for the Ages	7	-	1:24
Legendary Game Jerseys	51	-	1:48
Legendary Signatures	39	-	1:24
Legendary Signatures Gold	38	50	?
A Piece of History 3000 Hit Club	5	varies	?

Checklist

Base Set

1 Darin Erstad
2 Troy Glaus
3 Mo Vaughn
4 Craig Biggio
5 Jeff Bagwell
6 Reggie Jackson
7 Tim Hudson
8 Jason Giambi
9 Hank Aaron
10 Greg Maddux
11 Chipper Jones
12 Andres Galarraga
13 Robin Yount
14 Jeromy Burnitz
15 Paul Molitor
16 David Wells
17 Carlos Delgado
18 Ernie Banks
19 Sammy Sosa
20 Kerry Wood
21 Stan Musial
22 Bob Gibson
23 Mark McGwire
24 Fernando Tatis
25 Randy Johnson
26 Matt Williams
27 Jackie Robinson
28 Sandy Koufax
29 Shawn Green
30 Kevin Brown
31 Gary Sheffield
32 Greg Vaughn
33 Jose Canseco
34 Gary Carter
35 Vladimir Guerrero
36 Willie Mays
37 Barry Bonds
38 Jeff Kent
39 Bob Feller
40 Roberto Alomar
41 Jim Thome
42 Manny Ramirez
43 Alex Rodriguez
44 Preston Wilson
45 Tom Seaver
46 Robin Ventura
47 Mike Piazza
48 Mike Hampton
49 Brooks Robinson
50 Frank Robinson
51 Cal Ripken, Jr.
52 Albert Belle
53 Eddie Murray
54 Tony Gwynn
55 Roberto Clemente
56 Willie Stargell
57 Brian Giles
58 Jason Kendall
59 Mike Schmidt
60 Bob Abreu
61 Scott Rolen
62 Curt Schilling
63 Johnny Bench
64 Sean Casey
65 Barry Larkin
66 Ken Griffey, Jr.
67 George Brett
68 Carlos Beltran
69 Nolan Ryan
70 Ivan Rodriguez
71 Rafael Palmeiro
72 Larry Walker
73 Todd Helton
74 Jeff Cirillo
75 Carl Everett
76 Nomar Garciaparra
77 Pedro Martinez
78 Harmon Killebrew
79 Corey Koskie
80 Ty Cobb
81 Dean Palmer
82 Juan Gonzalez
83 Carlton Fisk
84 Frank Thomas
85 Magglio Ordonez
86 Lou Gehrig
87 Babe Ruth
88 Derek Jeter
89 Roger Clemens
90 Bernie Williams

Y2K

91 Rick Ankiel
92 Kip Wells
93 Pat Burrell
94 Mark Quinn
95 Ruben Mateo
96 Adam Kennedy
97 Brad Penny
98 Kazuhiro Sasaki
99 Peter Bergeron
100 Rafael Furcal
101 Eric Munson
102 Nick Johnson
103 Rob Bell
104 Vernon Wells
105 Ben Petrick

20th Century Legends

106 Babe Ruth
107 Mark McGwire
108 Nolan Ryan
109 Hank Aaron
110 Barry Bonds
111 Nomar Garciaparra
112 Roger Clemens
113 Johnny Bench
114 Alex Rodriguez
115 Cal Ripken, Jr.
116 Willie Mays
117 Mike Piazza
118 Reggie Jackson
119 Tony Gwynn
120 Cy Young
121 George Brett
122 Greg Maddux
123 Yogi Berra
124 Sammy Sosa
125 Randy Johnson
126 Bob Gibson
127 Lou Gehrig
128 Ken Griffey, Jr.
129 Derek Jeter
130 Mike Schmidt
131 Pedro Martinez
132 Jackie Robinson
133 Jose Canseco
134 Ty Cobb
135 Stan Musial

Parallels

All 135 base cards are available in the following parallels.

Commemorative Collection (serial-numbered to 100)
Commemorative Collection Gold (one-of-one)

Inserts

Millennium Team

For years, it was believed that card #UD6 was never produced. However in 2012, a copy of this card was mysteriously submitted to Beckett Grading. The card in question had the foil-stamping intended for the front of the card on the back instead. It is unknown what happened to any other UD6s.

UD6 Ted Williams
UD1 Mark McGwire
UD2 Jackie Robinson
UD3 Mike Schmidt
UD4 Cal Ripken, Jr.
UD5 Babe Ruth
UD7 Willie Mays
UD8 Johnny Bench
UD9 Nolan Ryan
UD10 Ken Griffey, Jr.

Defining Moments

DM1 Reggie Jackson
DM2 Hank Aaron
DM3 Babe Ruth
DM4 Cal Ripken, Jr.
DM5 Carlton Fisk
DM6 Ken Griffey, Jr.
DM7 Nolan Ryan
DM8 Roger Clemens
DM9 Willie Mays
DM10 Mark McGwire

Reflections in Time

R6 Tony Gwynn / Stan Musial
R4 Ivan Rodriguez / Johnny Bench
R2 Sammy Sosa / Roberto Clemente
R1 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Hank Aaron
R3 Roger Clemens / Nolan Ryan
R5 Alex Rodriguez / Ernie Banks
R7 Barry Bonds / Willie Mays
R8 Cal Ripken, Jr. / Lou Gehrig
R9 Chipper Jones / Mike Schmidt
R10 Mark McGwire / Babe Ruth

Eternal Glory

EG1 Nolan Ryan
EG2 Ken Griffey, Jr.
EG4 Sammy Sosa
EG5 Derek Jeter
EG6 Willie Mays
EG7 Roger Clemens

Ones for the Ages

O1 Ty Cobb
O2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
O3 Babe Ruth
O4 Jackie Robinson
O5 Mark McGwire
O6 Alex Rodriguez
O7 Mike Piazza

Autographs & Game-Used

Legendary Game Jerseys

J-MW Matt Williams
J-AG Andres Galarraga
J-AR Alex Rodriguez
J-BAB Barry Bonds
J-BG Bob Gibson
J-BM Bill Mazeroski
J-BOB Bobby Bonds
J-BR Brooks Robinson
J-CJ Chipper Jones
J-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
J-DC Dave Concepcion
J-DD Don Drysdale
J-DJ Derek Jeter
J-DM Dale Murphy
J-DW Dave Winfield
J-EM Eddie Mathews
J-EW Earl Weaver
J-FR Frank Robinson
J-FT Frank Thomas
J-GB George Brett
J-GM Greg Maddux
J-GP Gaylord Perry
J-HA Hank Aaron
J-JB Jeff Bagwell
J-JB Johnny Bench
J-JP Jim Palmer
J-JT Joe Torre
J-KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
J-LB Lou Brock
J-LG Lou Gehrig
J-MM Mickey Mantle
J-MR Manny Ramirez
J-MS Mike Schmidt
J-NR Nolan Ryan
J-OS Ozzie Smith
J-PM Pedro Martinez
J-RAJ Randy Johnson
J-RC Roger Clemens
J-RF Rollie Fingers
J-RJ Reggie Jackson
J-RM Roger Maris
J-SC Steve Carlton
J-SK Sandy Koufax
J-SM Stan Musial
J-TG Tony Gwynn
J-TM Thurman Munson
J-TS Tom Seaver
J-WB Wade Boggs
J-WM Willie Mays
J-WMC Willie McCovey
J-WS Willie Stargell
J-MW Maury Willis

Legendary Signatures

NOTE: Four players (Frank Thomas, Ken Griffey Jr., Manny Ramirez, and Mo Vaughn) had ALL of their cards, and three (Dave Concepcion, Ozzie Smith, and Willie Stargell) SOME replaced by redemption cards, which expired April 22, 2001.

All cards, except Derek Jeter, were also available in a Gold parallel, which is serial-numbered to 50 copies. Jeter signed only 61 cards for this series.

S-JC Jose Canseco
S-AD Andre Dawson
S-AR Alex Rodriguez
S-AT Alan Trammell
S-BB Bobby Bonds
S-CJ Chipper Jones
S-CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
S-DC Dave Concepcion EXCH
S-DJ Derek Jeter 61
S-DM Dale Murphy
S-FL Fred Lynn
S-FT Frank Thomas EXCH
S-GB George Brett
S-GC Gary Carter
S-HA Hank Aaron 94
S-HK Harmon Killebrew
S-IR Ivan Rodriguez
S-JB Johnny Bench
S-JP Jim Palmer
S-KG Ken Griffey, Jr. EXCH
S-LB Lou Brock
S-MP Mike Piazza
S-MR Manny Ramirez EXCH 141
S-MS Mike Schmidt
S-MV Mo Vaughn EXCH
S-MW Matt Williams
S-NR Nolan Ryan
S-OS Ozzie Smith EXCH
S-PN Phil Niekro
S-RC Roger Clemens
S-RF Rollie Fingers
S-RJ Reggie Jackson
S-SC Sean Casey
S-SM Stan Musial
S-TG Tony Gwynn
S-TS Tom Seaver
S-VG Vladimir Guerrero
S-WS Willie Stargell EXCH
S-RAJ Randy Johnson

A Piece of History 3000 Hit Club

See 2000 Upper Deck A Piece of History 3000 Hit Club.