Description

1999 Aurora is a 200-card set released by Pacific Trading Cards in April 1999.

Distribution

Hobby: 36 packs per box, six cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99).

Retail: 24 packs per box, six cards per pack.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Base	200	-	?	?
Red	200	-	N/A	4:25
Opening Day	200	31	1:24	N/A
Pennant Fever	20	-	4:37	4:37
Pennant Fever Silver	20	250	N/A	?
Pennant Fever Platinum Blue	20	100	?	?
Pennant Fever Copper	20	20	?	N/A
On Deck Laser-Cuts	20	-	4:37	N/A
Styrotechs	20	-	1:37	1:37
Kings of the Major Leagues	10	-	1:361	1:361
Complete Players	20	299	?	?
Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph	1	97	?	?
Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Silver	1	one-of-one	?	?
Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Platinum Blue	1	one-of-one	?	?
Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph Copper	1	one-of-one	?	?

Checklist

Base Set

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1 Garret Anderson
2 Jim Edmonds
3 Darin Erstad
4 Matt Luke
5 Tim Salmon
6 Mo Vaughn
7 Jay Bell
8 David Dellucci
9 Steve Finley
10 Bernard Gilkey
11 Randy Johnson
12 Travis Lee
13 Matt Williams
14 Andres Galarraga
15 Tom Glavine
16 Andruw Jones
17 Chipper Jones
18 Brian Jordan
19 Javy Lopez
20 Greg Maddux
21 Albert Belle
22 Will Clark
23 Scott Erickson
24 Mike Mussina
25 Cal Ripken, Jr.
26 B.J. Surhoff
27 Nomar Garciaparra
28 Reggie Jefferson
29 Darren Lewis
30 Pedro Martinez
31 John Valentin
32 Rod Beck
33 Mark Grace
34 Lance Johnson
35 Mickey Morandini
36 Sammy Sosa
37 Kerry Wood
38 James Baldwin
39 Mike Caruso
40 Ray Durham
41 Magglio Ordonez
42 Frank Thomas
43 Aaron Boone
44 Sean Casey
45 Barry Larkin
46 Hal Morris
47 Denny Neagle
48 Greg Vaughn
49 Pat Watkins
50 Roberto Alomar
51 Sandy Alomar
52 Dave Justice
53 Kenny Lofton
54 Manny Ramirez
55 Richie Sexson
56 Jim Thome
57 Omar Vizquel
58 Dante Bichette
59 Vinny Castilla
60 Edgard Clemente
61 Derrick Gibson
62 Todd Helton
63 Darryl Kile
64 Larry Walker
65 Tony Clark
66 Damion Easley
67 Bob Higginson
68 Brian Hunter
69 Dean Palmer
70 Justin Thompson
71 Craig Counsell
72 Todd Dunwoody
73 Cliff Floyd
74 Alex Gonzalez
75 Livan Hernandez
76 Mark Kotsay
77 Derrek Lee
78 Moises Alou
79 Jeff Bagwell
80 Derek Bell
81 Craig Biggio
82 Ken Caminiti
83 Richard Hidalgo
84 Shane Reynolds
85 Jeff Conine
86 Johnny Damon
87 Jermaine Dye
88 Jeff King
89 Jeff Montgomery
90 Mike Sweeney
91 Kevin Brown
92 Mark Grudzielanek
93 Eric Karros
94 Raul Mondesi
95 Chan Ho Park
96 Gary Sheffield
97 Jeromy Burnitz
98 Jeff Cirillo
99 Marquis Grissom
100 Geoff Jenkins
101 Dave Nilsson
102 Jose Valetin
103 Fernando Vina
104 Marty Cordova
105 Matt Lawton
106 David Ortiz
107 Brad Radke
108 Todd Walker
109 Shane Andrews
110 Orlando Cabrera
111 Brad Fullmer
112 Vladimir Guerrero
113 Wilton Guerrero
114 Carl Pavano
115 Fernando Seguignol
116 Ugueth Urbina
117 Edgardo Alfonzo
118 Bobby Bonilla
119 Rickey Henderson
120 Hideo Nomo
121 John Olerud
122 Rey Ordonez
123 Mike Piazza
124 Masato Yoshii
125 Scott Brosius
126 Orlando Hernandez
127 Hideki Irabu
128 Derek Jeter
129 Chuck Knoblauch
130 Tino Martinez
131 Jorge Posada
132 Bernie Williams
133 Eric Chavez
134 Ryan Christenson
135 Jason Giambi
136 Ben Grieve
137 A.J. Hinch
138 Matt Stairs
139 Miguel Tejada
140 Bob Abreu
141 Gary Bennett RC
142 Desi Relaford
143 Scott Rolen
144 Curt Schilling
145 Kevin Sefcik
146 Brian Giles
147 Jose Guillen
148 Jason Kendall
149 Aramis Ramirez
150 Tony Womack
151 Kevin Young
152 Eric Davis
153 J.D. Drew
154 Ray Lankford
155 Eli Marrero
156 Mark McGwire
157 Luis Ordaz
158 Edgar Renteria
159 Andy Ashby
160 Tony Gwynn
161 Trevor Hoffman
162 Wally Joyner
163 Jim Leyritz
164 Ruben Rivera
165 Reggie Sanders
166 Quilvio Veras
167 Rich Aurilia
168 Marvin Benard
169 Barry Bonds
170 Ellis Burks
171 Jeff Kent
172 Bill Mueller
173 J.T. Snow
174 Jay Buhner
175 Jeff Fassero
176 Ken Griffey, Jr.
177 Carlos Guillen
178 Edgar Martinez
179 Alex Rodriguez
180 David Segui
181 Dan Wilson
182 Rolando Arrojo
183 Wade Boggs
184 Jose Canseco
185 Aaron Ledesma
186 Dave Martinez
187 Quinton McCracken
188 Fred McGriff
189 Juan Gonzalez
190 Tom Goodwin
191 Rusty Greer
192 Roberto Kelly
193 Rafael Palmeiro
194 Ivan Rodriguez
195 Roger Clemens
196 Jose Cruz
197 Carlos Delgado
198 Alex Gonzalez
199 Roy Halladay
200 Pat Hentgen

Parallels

All 200 base cards are available in the following parallels.

Red (retail only)
Opening Day (Hobby only; serial-numbered to 31 copies)

Players Choice Awards

This six-card partial-parallel was given away to attendees of the 1999 MLBPA Players Choice Awards. All are ordinary base cards with a special foil-stamp on the front. Each is limited (but not serial-numbered) to the production figures listed.

13 Matt Williams 109
20 Greg Maddux 79
36 Sammy Sosa 82
54 Manny Ramirez 100
79 Jeff Bagwell 109
119 Rickey Henderson 108

Inserts

Pennant Fever

Each Pennant Fever is also available in the following parallels.

Silver (serial-numbered to 250 copies; retail only)
Platinum Blue (serial-numbered to 100 copies)
Copper (serial-numbered to 20 copies; Hobby only)

1 Chipper Jones
2 Greg Maddux
3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
4 Nomar Garciaparra
5 Sammy Sosa
6 Kerry Wood
7 Frank Thomas
8 Manny Ramirez
9 Todd Helton
10 Jeff Bagwell
11 Mike Piazza
12 Derek Jeter
13 Bernie Williams
14 J.D. Drew
15 Mark McGwire
16 Tony Gwynn
17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
18 Alex Rodriguez
19 Juan Gonzalez
20 Ivan Rodriguez

On Deck Laser-Cuts

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On Deck Laser-Cuts are exclusive to Hobby packs.

1 Chipper Jones
2 Cal Ripken, Jr.
3 Nomar Garciaparra
4 Sammy Sosa
5 Frank Thomas
6 Manny Ramirez
7 Todd Helton
8 Larry Walker
9 Jeff Bagwell
10 Vladimir Guerrero
11 Mike Piazza
12 Derek Jeter
13 Bernie Williams
14 J.D. Drew
15 Mark McGwire
16 Tony Gwynn
17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
18 Alex Rodriguez
19 Juan Gonzalez
20 Ivan Rodriguez

Styrotechs

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1 Chipper Jones
2 Greg Maddux
3 Cal Ripken, Jr.
4 Nomar Garciaparra
5 Sammy Sosa
6 Kerry Wood
7 Frank Thomas
8 Manny Ramirez
9 Larry Walker
10 Jeff Bagwell
11 Mike Piazza
12 Derek Jeter
13 Bernie Williams
14 J.D. Drew
15 Mark McGwire
16 Tony Gwynn
17 Ken Griffey, Jr.
18 Alex Rodriguez
19 Juan Gonzalez
20 Ivan Rodriguez

Kings of the Major Leagues

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1 Cal Ripken, Jr.
2 Nomar Garciaparra
3 Sammy Sosa
4 Kerry Wood
5 Frank Thomas
6 Mike Piazza
7 Mark McGwire
8 Tony Gwynn
9 Ken Griffey, Jr.
10 Alex Rodriguez

Complete Players

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Each Complete Players is serial-numbered to 299 copies.

1A Cal Ripken, Jr.
1B Cal Ripken, Jr.
2A Nomar Garciaparra
2B Nomar Garciaparra
3A Sammy Sosa
3B Sammy Sosa
4A Kerry Wood
4B Kerry Wood
5A Frank Thomas
5B Frank Thomas
6A Mike Piazza
6B Mike Piazza
7A Mark McGwire
7B Mark McGwire
8A Tony Gwynn
8B Tony Gwynn
9A Ken Griffey, Jr.
9B Ken Griffey, Jr.
10A Alex Rodriguez
10B Alex Rodriguez

Autographs & Game-Used

Pennant Fever Tony Gwynn Autograph

Pacific had Tony Gwynn autograph 100 copies of his Pennant Fever cards for random insertion -- 97 of the base insert and one each of the Silver, Platinum Blue, and Copper parallels.