2001 Upper Deck Legends of New York

Description

2001 Upper Deck Legends of New York is a 200-card set released in December, 2001. The product featuring retired players from the Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, New York Mets, and New York Yankees, exclusively. Hobby boxes yielded one game-used bat card and also contained a 3-card Pinstripe Exclusives pack like other 2001 Upper Deck products.

Distribution

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

Retail: configuration unknown.

Blaster Box: 10 packs per box, five cards per pack.

Reviews

Some criticism was given due to the use of soft felt on the cards.

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	200	-	?	?
United We Stand	15	-	1:12	1:12
Game Bat	33	-	1:24*	?
Game Jersey	30	-	1:24*	?
Game Jersey Gold	24	varies	?	?
Stadium Seat	2	100	?	?
Stadium Seat Silver	2	50	?	?
Stadium Seat Gold	2	25	?	?
Game Base	2	100	?	?
Game Base Silver	2	50	?	?
Game Base Gold	2	25	?	?
Combo Autograph	9	25	?	?
Tri-Combo Autograph	7	25	?	?
Game Jersey Autograph	22	varies	1:336	?
Game Bat Autograph	13	varies	1:336	?
Legends of New York Cut Signature Cards	5	varies	?	?

* Stated odds of finding either a Game Bat or Game Jersey: 1:24/Hobby packs.

Checklist

Base Set

• 1 Billy Herman
• 2 Carl Erskine
• 3 Burleigh Grimes
• 4 Don Newcombe
• 5 Gil Hodges
• 6 Pee Wee Reese
• 7 Jackie Robinson
• 8 Duke Snider
• 9 Jim Gilliam
• 10 Roy Campanella
• 11 Carl Furillo
• 12 Casey Stengel
• 13 Casey Stengel DB
• 14 Billy Herman DB
• 15 Jackie Robinson DB
• 16 Jackie Robinson DB
• 17 Gil Hodges DB
• 18 Carl Furillo DB
• 19 Roy Campanella DB
• 20 Don Newcombe DB
• 21 Duke Snider DB
• 22 Casey Stengel BNS
• 23 Burleigh Grimes BNS
• 24 Pee Wee Reese BNS
• 25 Jackie Robinson BNS
• 26 Jackie Robinson BNS
• 27 Carl Erskine BNS
• 28 Roy Campanella BNS
• 29 Duke Snider BNS
• 30 Rube Marquard
• 31 Ross Youngs
• 32 Bobby Thomson
• 33 Christy Mathewson
• 34 Carl Hubbell
• 35 Hoyt Wilhelm
• 36 Johnny Mize
• 37 John McGraw
• 38 Monte Irvin
• 39 Travis Jackson
• 40 Mel Ott
• 41 Dusty Rhodes
• 42 Leo Durocher
• 43 John McGraw BG
• 44 Christy Mathewson BG
• 45 The Polo Grounds
• 46 Travis Jackson BG
• 47 Mel Ott BG
• 48 Johnny Mize BG
• 49 Leo Durocher BG
• 50 Bobby Thomson BG
• 51 Monte Irvin BG
• 52 Bobby Thomson BG
• 53 Christy Mathewson BNS
• 54 Christy Mathewson BNS
• 55 Christy Mathewson BNS
• 56 John McGraw BNS
• 57 John McGraw BNS
• 58 John McGraw BNS
• 59 Travis Jackson BNS
• 60 Mel Ott BNS
• 61 Mel Ott BNS
• 62 Carl Hubbell BNS
• 63 Bobby Thomson BNS
• 64 Monte Irvin BNS
• 65 Al Weis
• 66 Donn Clendenon
• 67 Ed Kranepool
• 68 Gary Carter
• 69 Tommie Agee
• 70 Jon Matlack
• 71 Ken Boswell
• 72 Lenny Dykstra
• 73 Nolan Ryan
• 74 Ray Sadecki
• 75 Ron Darling
• 76 Ron Swoboda
• 77 Dwight Gooden
• 78 Tom Seaver
• 79 Wayne Garrett
• 80 Casey Stengel MM
• 81 Tom Seaver MM
• 82 Tommie Agee MM
• 83 Tom Seaver MM
• 84 Yogi Berra MM
• 85 Yogi Berra MM
• 86 Tom Seaver MM
• 87 Dwight Gooden MM
• 88 Gary Carter MM
• 89 Ron Darling MM
• 90 Tommie Agee BNS
• 91 Tom Seaver BNS
• 92 Gary Carter BNS
• 93 Lenny Dykstra BNS
• 94 Babe Ruth
• 95 Bill Dickey
• 96 Rich Gossage
• 97 Casey Stengel
• 98 Catfish Hunter
• 99 Charlie Keller
• 100 Chris Chambliss
• 101 Don Larsen
• 102 Dave Winfield
• 103 Don Mattingly
• 104 Elston Howard
• 105 Frankie Crosetti
• 106 Hank Bauer
• 107 Joe DiMaggio
• 108 Graig Nettles
• 109 Lefty Gomez
• 110 Phil Rizzuto
• 111 Lou Gehrig
• 112 Lou Piniella
• 113 Mickey Mantle
• 114 Red Rolfe
• 115 Reggie Jackson
• 116 Roger Maris
• 117 Roy White
• 118 Thurman Munson
• 119 Tom Tresh
• 120 Tommy Henrich
• 121 Waite Hoyt
• 122 Willie Randolph
• 123 Whitey Ford
• 124 Yogi Berra
• 125 Babe Ruth BT
• 126 Babe Ruth BT
• 127 Lou Gehrig BT
• 128 Babe Ruth BT
• 129 Joe DiMaggio BT
• 130 Joe DiMaggio BT
• 131 Mickey Mantle BT
• 132 Roger Maris BT
• 133 Mickey Mantle BT
• 134 Reggie Jackson BT
• 135 Babe Ruth BNS
• 136 Babe Ruth BNS
• 137 Babe Ruth BNS
• 138 Lefty Gomez BNS
• 139 Lou Gehrig BNS
• 140 Lou Gehrig BNS
• 141 Joe DiMaggio BNS
• 142 Joe DiMaggio BNS
• 143 Casey Stengel BNS
• 144 Mickey Mantle BNS
• 145 Yogi Berra BNS
• 146 Mickey Mantle BNS
• 147 Elston Howard BNS
• 148 Whitey Ford BNS
• 149 Reggie Jackson BNS
• 150 Reggie Jackson BNS
• 151 John McGraw / Babe Ruth NY NY
• 152 Babe Ruth / John McGraw NY NY
• 153 Lou Gehrig / Mel Ott NY NY
• 154 Joe DiMaggio / Mel Ott NY NY
• 155 Joe DiMaggio / Billy Herman NY NY
• 156 Joe DiMaggio / Jackie Robinson NY NY
• 157 Mickey Mantle / Bobby Thomson NY NY
• 158 Yogi Berra / Pee Wee Reese NY NY
• 159 Roy Campanella / Mickey Mantle NY NY
• 160 Don Larsen / Duke Snider NY NY
• 161 Christy Mathewson TT
• 162 Christy Mathewson TT
• 163 Rube Marquard TT
• 164 Christy Mathewson TT
• 165 John McGraw TT
• 166 Burleigh Grimes TT
• 167 Babe Ruth TT
• 168 Burleigh Grimes TT
• 169 Babe Ruth TT
• 170 John McGraw TT
• 171 Lou Gehrig TT
• 172 Babe Ruth TT
• 173 Babe Ruth TT
• 174 Carl Hubbell TT
• 175 Joe DiMaggio TT
• 176 Lou Gehrig TT
• 177 Leo Durocher TT
• 178 Mel Ott TT
• 179 Joe DiMaggio TT
• 180 Jackie Robinson TT
• 181 Babe Ruth TT
• 182 Bobby Thomson TT
• 183 Joe DiMaggio TT
• 184 Mickey Mantle TT
• 185 Monte Irvin TT
• 186 Roy Campanella TT
• 187 Duke Snider TT
• 188 Dusty Rhodes TT
• 189 Yogi Berra TT
• 190 Mickey Mantle TT
• 191 Mickey Mantle TT
• 192 Casey Stengel TT
• 193 Tom Seaver TT
• 194 Mickey Mantle TT
• 195 Tommie Agee TT
• 196 Tom Seaver TT
• 197 Chris Chambliss TT
• 198 Reggie Jackson TT
• 199 Reggie Jackson TT
• 200 Gary Carter TT

Inserts

United We Stand

This set is a tribute to the rescue workers and victims of the 9/11 attacks, featuring photography from the aftermath of the attacks.

• USA1 FDNY/NYPD
• USA2 FDNY/NYPD
• USA3 FDNY/NYPD
• USA4 FDNY/NYPD
• USA5 FDNY/NYPD
• USA6 FDNY/NYPD
• USA7 FDNY/NYPD
• USA8 FDNY/NYPD
• USA9 FDNY/NYPD
• USA10 FDNY/NYPD
• USA11 FDNY/NYPD
• USA12 FDNY/NYPD
• USA13 FDNY/NYPD
• USA14 FDNY/NYPD
• USA15 FDNY/NYPD

Autographs & Game-Used

Game Jersey

The short prints in this subset are not numbered.

• LDJ-CE Carl Erskine
• LDJ-JR Jackie Robinson SP PANTS 126
• LMJ-CS Casey Stengel
• LMJ-JM Jon Matlack
• LMJ-RD Ron Darling
• LMJ-RS Ray Sadecki
• LMJ-TS Tom Seaver
• LYJ-BT Bob Turley
• LYJ-CD Chuck Dressen
• LYJ-CH Catfish Hunter
• LYJ-CM Christy Mathewson SP 63
• LYJ-DM Duke Maas
• LYJ-DW Dave Winfield
• LYJ-EH Elston Howard
• LYJ-FC Frank Crosetti
• LYJ-GN Graig Nettles
• LYJ-HB Hank Behrman
• LYJ-HB Hank Bauer
• LYJ-JD Joe DiMaggio SP 63
• LYJ-JP Joe Pepitone
• LYJ-JT Joe Torre
• LYJ-LM Lindy McDaniel
• LYJ-MM Mickey Mantle SP 63
• LYJ-PN Phil Niekro
• LYJ-RM Roger Maris SP 63
• LYJ-RR Red Rolfe
• LYJ-SJ Spider Jorgensen
• LYJ-TH Tommy Henrich
• LYJ-TM Thurman Munson
• LYJ-WR Willie Randolph

Gold

The print run is stamped on the front of each card.

• LDJ-CD Chuck Dressen 400
• LDJ-CE Carl Erskine 400
• LDJ-HB Hank Behrman 500
• LDJ-SJ Spider Jorgensen 500
• LMJ-JM Jon Matlack 400
• LMJ-RD Ron Darling 400
• LMJ-RS Ray Sadecki 400
• LMJ-TS Tom Seaver 400
• LYJ-BT Bob Turley 400
• LYJ-CH Catfish Hunter 500
• LYJ-DM Duke Maas 400
• LYJ-DW Dave Winfield 250
• LYJ-EH Elston Howard 400
• LYJ-FC Frank Crosetti 400
• LYJ-GN Graig Nettles 250
• LYJ-HB Hank Bauer 400
• LYJ-JP Joe Pepitone 250
• LYJ-JT Joe Torre 250
• LYJ-LM Lindy McDaniel 400
• LYJ-PN Phil Niekro 125
• LYJ-RR Red Rolfe 400
• LYJ-TH Tommy Henrich 400
• LYJ-TM Thurman Munson 400
• LYJ-WR Willie Randolph 125

Autograph

Unless copies surface, we believe card SDJ-JG Jim Gilliam doesn't exist. He died in 1978. The card was included on the original checklist from Upper Deck back in 2001.

• SDJ-CE Carl Erskine
• SDJ-JG Jim Gilliam SP 49
• SDJ-JP Johnny Podres SP 193
• SMJ-CS Craig Swan
• SMJ-GF George Foster SP 196
• SMJ-NR Nolan Ryan SP 47
• SMJ-TS Tom Seaver SP 60
• SYJ-BD Bucky Dent
• SYJ-DL Don Larsen
• SYJ-DM Don Mattingly SP 72
• SYJ-DR Dave Righetti
• SYJ-GN Graig Nettles
• SYJ-HL Hector Lopez SP 195
• SYJ-JP Joe Pepitone
• SYJ-PN Phil Niekro SP 195
• SYJ-RIG Rich Gossage SP 145
• SYJ-RJ Reggie Jackson SP 47
• SYJ-ROG Ron Guidry
• SYJ-SL Sparky Lyle
• SYJ-TJ Tommy John
• SYJ-WR Willie Randolph
• SYJ-YB Yogi Berra SP 73

Game Bat

The short prints in this subset are not numbered.

• LDB-BH Billy Herman
• LDB-DN Don Newcombe SP 67
• LDB-JG Jim Gilliam
• LGB-BTH Bobby Thomson
• LGB-MO Mel Ott * (May not exist)
• LMB-AW Al Weis
• LMB-DC Donn Clendenon SP 60
• LMB-EK Ed Kranepool
• LMB-GC Gary Carter
• LMB-JM J.C. Martin
• LMB-KB Ken Boswell
• LMB-LD Lenny Dykstra
• LMB-NR Nolan Ryan
• LMB-RS Ron Swoboda
• LMB-TS Tom Seaver
• LMB-WG Wayne Garrett
• LYB-BD Bill Dickey
• LYB-BR Babe Ruth SP 107
• LYB-CC Chris Chambliss SP 130
• LYB-CK Charlie Keller
• LYB-DM Don Mattingly
• LYB-DW Dave Winfield
• LYB-EH Elston Howard
• LYB-HB Hank Bauer
• LYB-JD Joe DiMaggio SP 43
• LYB-JT Joe Torre * (May not exist)
• LYB-LP Lou Piniella
• LYB-MM Mickey Mantle SP 134
• LYB-MR Mickey Rivers
• LYB-RJ Reggie Jackson
• LYB-RM Roger Maris SP 60
• LYB-RW Roy White SSP *
• LYB-TH Tommy Henrich
• LYB-TM Thurman Munson
• LYB-TT Tom Tresh
• LYB-YB Yogi Berra

Autograph

The short prints in this subset are not numbered.

• SDB-DN Don Newcombe
• SDB-JG Jim Gilliam
• SMB-DC Donn Clendenon
• SMB-GC Gary Carter
• SMB-NR Nolan Ryan SP 129
• SMB-RS Ron Swoboda
• SMB-TS Tom Seaver SP 89
• SYB-CC Chris Chambliss
• SYB-DM Don Mattingly
• SYB-DW Dave Winfield SP 167
• SYB-MR Mickey Rivers
• SYB-RJ Reggie Jackson SP 123
• SYB-RW Roy White
• SYB-YB Yogi Berra

Game Base

Each Game Base is serial-numbered to 100 copies and also available in the following parallels.

• Silver (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
• Gold (serial-numbered to 25 copies)

• EF-JR Jackie Robinson
• SS-TS Tom Seaver

Stadium Seat

Each Stadium Seat is serial-numbered to 100 copies and also available in the following parallels.

• Silver (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
• Gold (serial-numbered to 25 copies)

• EFS-JR Jackie Robinson
• YS-MM Mickey Mantle

Combo Autographs

Each Combo Autograph is serial-numbered to 25 copies.

• SRW Mickey Rivers / Roy White
• SRD Willie Randolph / Bucky Dent
• SNP Don Newcombe / Johnny Podres
• SCN Chris Chambliss / Graig Nettles
• SGJ Ron Guidry / Tommy John
• SLB Don Larsen / Yogi Berra
• SRS Nolan Ryan / Tom Seaver
• SWJ Dave Winfield / Reggie Jackson
• SWM Dave Winfield / Don Mattingly

Tri-Combo Autographs

Each Tri-Combo Autograph is serial-numbered to 25 copies.

• WMN Dave Winfield / Don Mattingly / Craig Nettles
• RSS Nolan Ryan / Tom Seaver / Ron Swoboda
• NPE Don Newcombe / Johnny Podres / Carl Erskine
• LRG Sparky Lyle / Dave Righetti / Rich Gossage
• LBP Don Larsen / Yogi Berra / Joe Pepitone
• GJG Ron Guidry / Tommy John / Rich Gossage
• CND Chris Chambliss / Craig Nettles / Bucky Dent

Cut Signatures

• LC-BR Babe Ruth 5
• LC-GH Gil Hodges 1
• LC-JD Joe DiMaggio 38
• LC-JR Jackie Robinson 3
• LC-MO Mel Ott 2