2000 Black Diamond Rookie Edition
Description
2000 Black Diamond Rookie Edition is a 154-card set released in December, 2000 -- almost a full year after 2000 Black Diamond -- and would be the final Black Diamond baseball set. The set includes a 30-card Rookie Gems subset (with each card serial-numbered to 1000 copies), a 16-card "Rookie Jerseys" subset, and 18 jersey cards of the Gold Medal winning 2000 USA Baseball team. This set marked the first time game-used jersey cards were included in a base set.
Notable rookie cards include: Mark Buehrle, Roy Oswalt, Ben Sheets and Barry Zito.
Distribution
24 packs per box, six cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99). Hobby only.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Base | 154 | - | ? |
short set | 90 | - | ? |
Rookie Gems | 30 | 1000 | ? |
Rookie Jerseys | 16 | - | 1:24 |
USA Olympic Team Jerseys | 18 | - | 1:96 |
Gold short set | 90 | 1000 | ? |
Gold Rookie Gems | 30 | 500 | ? |
Gold Rookie Jerseys | 16 | 100 | ? |
Diamonation | 9 | - | 1:12 |
Diamond Might | 9 | - | 1:12 |
Diamond Gallery | 6 | - | 1:20 |
Diamond Skills | 6 | - | 1:20 |
Authentic Pinstripes | 9 | varies | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Troy Glaus
- 2 Mo Vaughn
- 3 Darin Erstad
- 4 Jason Giambi
- 5 Tim Hudson
- 6 Ben Grieve
- 7 Eric Chavez
- 8 Tony Batista
- 9 Carlos Delgado
- 10 David Wells
- 11 Greg Vaughn
- 12 Fred McGriff
- 13 Manny Ramirez
- 14 Roberto Alomar
- 15 Jim Thome
- 16 Alex Rodriguez
- 17 Edgar Martinez
- 18 John Olerud
- 19 Albert Belle
- 20 Mike Mussina
- 21 Cal Ripken, Jr.
- 22 Ivan Rodriguez
- 23 Rafael Palmeiro
- 24 Pedro Martinez
- 25 Nomar Garciaparra
- 26 Carl Everett
- 27 Jermaine Dye
- 28 Mike Sweeney
- 29 Juan Gonzalez
- 30 Bob Higginson
- 31 Dean Palmer
- 32 Jacque Jones
- 33 Eric Milton
- 34 Matt Lawton
- 35 Magglio Ordonez
- 36 Paul Konerko
- 37 Frank Thomas
- 38 Ray Durham
- 39 Roger Clemens
- 40 Derek Jeter
- 41 Bernie Williams
- 42 Jose Canseco
- 43 Craig Biggio
- 44 Richard Hidalgo
- 45 Jeff Bagwell
- 46 Greg Maddux
- 47 Chipper Jones
- 48 Rafael Furcal
- 49 Andruw Jones
- 50 Geoff Jenkins
- 51 Jeromy Burnitz
- 52 Mark McGwire
- 53 Rick Ankiel
- 54 Jim Edmonds
- 55 Kerry Wood
- 56 Sammy Sosa
- 57 Matt Williams
- 58 Randy Johnson
- 59 Steve Finley
- 60 Curt Schilling
- 61 Kevin Brown
- 62 Gary Sheffield
- 63 Shawn Green
- 64 Jose Vidro
- 65 Vladimir Guerrero
- 66 Jeff Kent
- 67 Barry Bonds
- 68 Ryan Dempster
- 69 Cliff Floyd
- 70 Preston Wilson
- 71 Mike Piazza
- 72 Al Leiter
- 73 Edgardo Alfonzo
- 74 Derek Bell
- 75 Ryan Klesko
- 76 Tony Gwynn
- 77 Bob Abreu
- 78 Pat Burrell
- 79 Scott Rolen
- 80 Mike Lieberthal
- 81 Jason Kendall
- 82 Brian Giles
- 83 Ken Griffey, Jr.
- 84 Pokey Reese
- 85 Dmitri Young
- 86 Sean Casey
- 87 Jeff Cirillo
- 88 Todd Helton
- 89 Jeffrey Hammonds
- 90 Larry Walker
Rookies Gems
Each Rookie Gem is serial-numbered to 1000 copies.
- 91 Barry Zito RC
- 92 Keith Ginter RC
- 93 Dane Sardinha RC
- 94 Kenny Kelly RC
- 95 Ryan Kohlmeier
- 96 Leo Estrella
- 97 Danys Baez RC
- 98 Paul Rigdon
- 99 Mike Lamb RC
- 100 Aaron McNeal RC*
- 101 Juan Pierre RC
- 102 Rico Washington RC
- 103 Luis Matos RC
- 104 Adam Bernero
- 105 Wascar Serrano RC
- 106 Chris Richard RC
- 107 Justin Miller
- 108 Julio Zuleta RC
- 109 Alex Cabrera RC
- 110 Gene Stechschulte
- 111 Tony Mota
- 112 Tomo Ohka
- 113 Geraldo Guzman RC
- 114 Scott Downs RC
- 115 Timo Perez RC
- 116 Chad Durbin
- 117 Sun Woo Kim RC
- 118 Tomas De La Rosa
- 119 Javier Cardona
- 120 Kazuhiro Sasaki RC
Rookie Jerseys
- 121 Brad Cresse
- 122 Matt Wheatland RC*
- 123 Joe Torres RC*
- 124 Dave Krynzel RC
- 125 Ben Diggins RC
- 126 Sean Burnett RC
- 127 David Espinosa RC*
- 128 Scott Heard RC*
- 129 Daylan Holt RC*
- 130 Koyie Hill RC JSY USA
- 131 Mark Buehrle
- 132 Xavier Nady RC
- 133 Mike Tonis RC
- 134 Matt Ginter RC JSY USA
- 135 Lorenzo Barcelo RC JSY
- 136 Cory Vance RC
USA Olympic Team Jerseys
- 137 Sean Burroughs USA JSY
- 138 Todd Williams USA JSY
- 139 Brad Wilkerson USA JSY RC
- 140 Ben Sheets USA JSY RC
- 141 Kurt Ainsworth USA JSY RC
- 142 Anthony Sanders USA JSY
- 143 Ryan Franklin USA JSY RC
- 144 Shane Heams USA JSY RC
- 145 Roy Oswalt USA JSY RC
- 146 Jon Rauch USA JSY RC
- 147 Brent Abernathy USA JSY RC
- 148 Ernie Young USA JSY
- 149 Chris George USA JSY
- 150 Gookie Dawkins USA JSY
- 151 Adam Everett USA JSY
- 152 John Cotton USA JSY RC
- 153 Pat Borders USA JSY
- 154 Doug Mientkiewicz USA JSY
Parallels
With the exception of the USA Olympic Team Jersey subset, each base card is available in a serial-numbered Gold parallel. The production figures are listed below.
- short set: (cards #1-#90) serial-numbered to 1000 copies
- Rookie Gems: (cards #91-#120) serial-numbered to 500 copies
- Rookie Jerseys: (cards #121-#136) serial-numbered to 100 copies
Inserts
Diamonation
D1 Pedro Martinez
D2 Derek Jeter
D3 Jason Giambi
D4 Todd Helton
D5 Nomar Garciaparra
D6 Randy Johnson
D7 Jeff Bagwell
D8 Cal Ripken Jr.
D9 Ivan Rodriguez
Diamond Gallery
G1 Sammy Sosa
G2 Barry Bonds
G3 Vladimir Guerrero
G4 Cal Ripken Jr.
G5 Mike Piazza
G6 Mark McGwire
Diamond Might
M1 Mark McGwire
M2 Mike Piazza
M3 Frank Thomas
M4 Ken Griffey Jr.
M5 Sammy Sosa
M6 Alex Rodriguez
M7 Carlos Delgado
M8 Vladimir Guerrero
M9 Barry Bonds
Diamond Skills
S1 Alex Rodriguez
S2 Chipper Jones
S3 Ken Griffey Jr.
S4 Pedro Martinez
S5 Ivan Rodriguez
S6 Derek Jeter
Autographs & Game-Used
Authentic Pinstripes
- JWOJ Derek Jeter / Bernie Williams / Paul O'Neill JRSY 100
- JDMB Derek Jeter / Joe DiMaggio / Mickey Mantle BAT 25
- DJRM Derek Jeter / Roger Maris BAT 25
- DJMM Derek Jeter / Mickey Mantle BAT 25
- APB Derek Jeter BAT 1000
- APC Derek Jeter CAP 200
- APG Derek Jeter GLOVE 200
- APJ Derek Jeter JRSY 1000
- DJJD Derek Jeter / Joe DiMaggio BAT 25