2010 Bowman Sterling
Description
2010 Bowman Sterling is a 50-card, rookie and prospect-laden product, and was released on January 18th, 2011. Each five-card pack includes: one rookie card, one Prospect insert, two autographs, and either a USA Baseball Relic or USA Baseball Autographed Relic. Each six-pack box will also include a Dual Autograph and a Dual Relic Box Topper, each serial-numbered to 199 copies or fewer.
Distribution
Six packs plus one Dual Relic Box Topper pack per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $50). Four boxes per case. Hobby only.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 50 | - | one-per-pack |
| Refractor | 50 | 199 | 1:5 |
| Gold Refractor | 50 | 50 | 1:17 |
| Black Refractor | 50 | 25 | 1:34 |
| Purple Refractor | 50 | 10 | 1:86 |
| Red Refractor | 50 | one-of-one | 1:834 |
| Prospects | 50 | - | one-per-pack |
| Prospects Refractor | 50 | 199 | 1:5 |
| Prospects Refractor | 50 | 50 | 1:17 |
| Prospects Black Refractor | 50 | 25 | 1:34 |
| Prospects Purple Refractor | 50 | 10 | 1:86 |
| Prospects Red Refractor | 50 | one-of-one | 1:834 |
| Printing Plates | 100** | four-for-each | 1:105 |
| Manufactured MLB Logoman Patches | 5 | 50 | ? |
| USA Baseball Relics | 42 | - | one-per-pack |
| USA Baseball Dual Relics Refractor | 42 | 199 | 1:6 |
| USA Baseball Triple Relics Gold Refractor | 42 | 50 | 1:22 |
| USA Baseball Autograph Relics Black Refractor | 42 | 25 | 1:48 |
| USA Baseball Autograph Patch Red Refractor | 42 | one-of-one | 1:976 |
| Dual Relics | 19 | 199 | * |
| Dual Relics Refractor | 19 | 99 | 1:4/boxes* |
| Dual Relics Gold Refractor | 19 | 50 | 1:8/boxes* |
| Dual Relics Black Refractor | 19 | 25 | 1:16/boxes* |
| Dual Relics Red Refractor | 19 | one-of-one | 1:371/boxes* |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph | 1 | - | 1:25 |
| Rookie Autographs | 9 | - | 1:2 |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph Refractor | 1 | 199 | 1:212 |
| Rookie Autographs Refractor | 9 | 199 | 1:6 |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph Gold Refractor | 1 | 50 | 1:852 |
| Rookie Autographs Gold Refractor | 9 | 50 | 1:21 |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph Black Refractor | 1 | 25 | 1:1741 |
| Rookie Autographs Black Refractor | 9 | 50 | 1:42 |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph Red Refractor | 1 | one-of-one | 1:40,056 |
| Rookie Autographs Red Refractor | 9 | one-of-one | 1:1027 |
| Stephen Strasburg Rookie Autograph Printing Plates | 1 | four for each | 1:10,014 |
| Rookie Autographs Printing Plates | 9 | four for each | 1:250 |
| Prospect Autographs | 33 | - | 1.17:1 |
| Prospect Autographs Refractor | 33 | 199 | 1:6 |
| Prospect Autographs Gold Refractor | 33 | 50 | 1:21 |
| Prospect Autographs Black Refractor | 33 | 25 | 1:42 |
| Prospect Autographs Red Refractor | 33 | one-of-one | 1:1027 |
| Prospect Autographs Printing Plates | 33 | four for each | 1:250 |
| Bryce Harper 60th Anniversary Autograph | 1 | 60 | ? |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs 18U | 14 | - | 1:18 |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs National Team | 7 | - | 1:27 |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs Refractor | 21 | 99 | 1:21 |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs Gold Refractor | 21 | 50 | 1:42 |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs Black Refractor | 21 | 25 | 1:87 |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs Red Refractor | 21 | one-of-one | ? |
| USA Baseball Dual Autographs Printing Plates | 21 | four for each | 1:494 |
* One Dual Autograph in each Box Topper pack.
** Includes both base set and Prospects.
Checklist
Base Set
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Parallels
Each of the 50 base cards are available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Purple Reverse Image Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
- Printing Plates (set of four for each card)
NOTE: A Stephen Strasburg Refractor serial-numbered "200/199" does exist.
Inserts
Prospects
Each of the 50 Prospects are available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Purple Refractor (serial-numbered to ten)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
- Printing Plates (set of four for each card)
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2010) AND (setname = 'Bowman Sterling Prospects'); </sql2wiki>
Manufactured Relics
MLB Logoman Patch
See 2010 Topps Manufactured MLB Logoman Patch
Relics
USA National Team Relics
Each USA National Team Relic is available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Dual Relic Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Triple Relic Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Autographed Relic Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Autographed Patch Red Refractor (one-of-one)
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Dual Relic Cards
Each Dual Relic Card is packed as a box topper and is serial-numbered to 199 copies. Each Dual Relic is available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
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Autographs
Autographed Rookies
Each Autographed Rookie is available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
- Printing Plates (set of four for each card)
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2010) AND (setname = 'Bowman Sterling Rookie Autographs'); </sql2wiki>
Autographed Prospects
Each Autographed Prospect is available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
- Printing Plates (set of four for each card)
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2010) AND (setname = 'Bowman Sterling Prospects Autographs'); </sql2wiki>
USA Dual Autographed Cards
Each USA Dual Autographed Card is available in the following Refractor parallels.
- Refractor (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
- Gold Refractor (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
- Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
- Red Refractor (one-of-one)
<sql2wiki database="carddb"> SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 2010) AND (setname = 'Bowman Sterling USA Baseball Dual Autographs'); </sql2wiki>
Bryce Harper 60th Anniversary Autograph
This is the first of a 60-card set that was distributed in various 2011 Topps baseball card sets. Each card contains a Bryce Harper autograph signed directly on-card, with an additional inscription wishing Topps a “Happy 60th!” Each card is serial-numbered to 60 copies.
60A-BH Bryce Harper /60
See 2011 Topps 60th Anniversary Autographs.
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