2007 Bowman Sterling

Description

2007 Bowman Sterling is a 117-card set supplimeneted by a 118-card Prospects "insert," released by Topps in January, 2008. Each five-card pack will contain one Rookie base card, one Prospect, two autographs, and either a Relic or an Autographed Relic Prospect. Each six-pack Hobby box also contains two box topper packs; one with two cards from the A-Rod Road to 500 mirror set, and another containing either a low-numbered Refractor parallel, or a Dual Autograph.

Distribution

Six packs plus two box loaders per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $50). Four boxes per carton, two cartons per case. Hobby only.

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds
Base	117	-	?
Rookies	50	-	one-per-pack
Veteran Game Used	47	-	GU
Autographed Rookies	20	-	1:2
Rookie Refractors	50	199	1:7
Veteran Game Used Refractors	47	199	1:8
Autographed Rookie Refractors	20	199	1:5
Rookie Black Refractors	50	25	1:11/boxes*
Veteran Game Used Black Refractors	47	25	1:10/boxes*
Autographed Rookie Black Refractors	20	25	1:7/boxes*
Rookie Red Refractors	50	one-of-one	1:230/boxes*
Veteran Game Used Red Refractors	47	one-of-one	1:246/boxes*
Autographed Rookie Red Refractors	20	one-of-one	1:164/boxes*
Rookie Printing Plates	50	four for each	1:29/boxes**
Veteran Game Used Printing Plates	47	four for each	1:29/boxes**
Autographed Rookie Printing Plates	20	four for each	1:41/boxes**
Prospects	50	-	one-per-pack
Autographed Prospects	50	-	one-per-pack
Autographed Relics Prospects	18	-	1:5
Prospects Refractors	50	199	1:7
Autographed Prospects Refractors	50	199	1:5
Autographed Relics Prospects Refractors	18	199	1:20
Prospects Black Refractors	50	25	1:11/boxes*
Autographed Prospects Black Refractors	50	25	1:7/boxes*
Autographed Relics Prospects Black Refractors	18	25	1:10/boxes*
Prospects Red Refractors	50	one-of-one	1:230/boxes*
Autographed Prospects Red Refractors	47	one-of-one	1:164/boxes*
Autographed Relics Prospects Red Refractors	20	25	1:246/boxes*
Prospects Printing Plates	50	four for each	1:29/boxes**
Autographed Prospects Printing Plates	47	four for each	1:41/boxes**
Autographed Relics Prospects Printing Plates	20	four for each	1:41/boxes**
A-Rod Road to 500	25	-	two per box
Dual Autographs	10	275	1:5/boxes*
Dual Autographs Refractor	10	199	1:6/boxes*
Dual Autographs Black Refractor	10	25	1:46/boxes*
Dual Autographs Red Refractor	10	one-of-one	1:1080/boxes*
A-Rod Road to 500 Autographs	25	one-of-one	?

* Black Refractors, Red Refractors, Printing Plates, and Dual Autographs are exclusive to the one-per-box box topper pack
** Odds of finding a Printing Plate are cumulative across both the Rookie base set and Prospect inserts.

Checklist

Base Set

The base set consists of 50 Rookies, 47 Veteran Relics, and 20 Autographed Rookies. The stated odds of finding each are as follows.

• Rookie: one-per-pack
• Veteran Relic Group A: 1:5/packs
• Veteran Relic Group B: 1:3/packs
• Veteran Relic Group C: 1:253/packs
• Autographed Rookie: 1:2/packs

• BS-AAL Adam Lind (RC)
• BS-AER Alex Rodriguez BAT A
• BS-AG Alex Gordon RC
• BS-AI Akinori Iwamura RC
• BS-AJ Andruw Jones BAT B
• BS-AL Andy LaRoche (RC)
• BS-AM Andrew Miller RC
• BS-AP Albert Pujols JSY A
• BS-AR Alex Rios JSY B
• BS-AS Alfonso Soriano BAT B
• BS-AS Andy Sonnanstine RC
• BS-BB Billy Butler (RC)
• BS-BF Ben Francisco (RC)
• BS-BLB Barry Bonds PANTS A
• BS-BP Brad Penny JSY B
• BS-BR Brian Roberts JSY A
• BS-BS Brian Stokes (RC)
• BS-BU B.J. Upton BAT B
• BS-BW Brandon Webb JSY B
• BS-BW Brandon Wood (RC)
• BS-CAB Craig Biggio JSY B
• BS-CAG Carlos Guillen JSY B
• BS-CG Carlos Gomez RC
• BS-CH Chase Headley AU (RC)
• BS-CH Cole Hamels JSY A
• BS-CL Carlos Lee JSY B
• BS-CM Cameron Maybin AU RC
• BS-CMS Curt Schilling JSY B
• BS-CT Curtis Thigpen (RC)
• BS-DDY Dmitri Young JSY B
• BS-DM Daisuke Matsuzaka RC
• BS-DMM David Murphy (RC)
• BS-DO David Ortiz BAT B
• BS-DP Danny Putnam (RC)
• BS-DW David Wright BAT B
• BS-DWW Dontrelle Willis Relic
• BS-DY Delmon Young (RC)
• BS-EC Eric Chavez PANTS B
• BS-FL Fred Lewis (RC)
• BS-FP Felix Pie AU (RC)
• BS-GO Garret Olson (RC)
• BS-GP Glenn Perkins AU (RC)
• BS-HB Homer Bailey AU (RC)
• BS-HG Hector Gimenez (RC)
• BS-HO Hideki Okajima RC
• BS-HP Hunter Pence (RC)
• BS-IS Ichiro BAT B
• BS-JAV Jason Varitek JSY B
• BS-JB Jeff Baker (RC)
• BS-JBR Jose Reyes JSY A
• BS-JC1 Joba Chamberlain RC
• BS-JC2 Joba Chamberlain AU
• BS-JD John Danks AU RC
• BS-JDF Josh Fields (RC)
• BS-JE Jacoby Ellsbury (RC)
• BS-JE Jim Edmonds JSY B
• BS-JF Jesus Flores RC
• BS-JH Josh Hamilton AU (RC)
• BS-JL Jesse Litsch AU RC
• BS-JQF Jake Fox RC
• BS-JR Jo-Jo Reyes (RC)
• BS-JS Jarrod Saltalamacchia AU (RC)
• BS-JS Johan Santana JSY A
• BS-JU Justin Upton RC
• BS-JV Justin Verlander JSY B
• BS-KI Kei Igawa RC
• BS-KK Kevin Kouzmanoff (RC)
• BS-KKS Kurt Suzuki AU (RC)
• BS-KRK Kyle Kendrick AU RC
• BS-KS Kevin Slowey AU (RC)
• BS-LB Lance Berkman JSY B
• BS-MAR Manny Ramirez BAT B
• BS-MB Michael Bourn (RC)
• BS-MC Matt Chico AU (RC)
• BS-MC Melky Cabrera BAT B
• BS-MCT Mark Teixeira BAT A
• BS-MF Mike Fontenot (RC)
• BS-MH Matt Holliday JSY B
• BS-MJO Magglio Ordonez BAT B
• BS-MK Masumi Kuwata RC
• BS-MM Mickey Mantle JSY C
• BS-MM Miguel Montero (RC)
• BS-MO Micah Owings (RC)
• BS-MP Manny Parra (RC)
• BS-MR Mark Reynolds RC
• BS-MSM Mark McLemore (RC)
• BS-MT Miguel Tejada PANTS B
• BS-MY Michael Young JSY B
• BS-NG Nick Gorneault AU (RC)
• BS-NS Nate Schierholtz AU (RC)
• BS-OC Orlando Cabrera JSY
• BS-PF Prince Fielder JSY A
• BS-PH Philip Hughes (RC)
• BS-PH Philip Hughes AU (RC)
• BS-RB Ryan Braun AU (RC)
• BS-RB Rocco Baldelli JSY B
• BS-RC Roger Clemens JSY B
• BS-RJC Robinson Cano BAT B
• BS-RJH Ryan Howard BAT A
• BS-RS Ryan Sweeney (RC)
• BS-RV Rick Vanden Hurk RC
• BS-RZ Ryan Zimmerman BAT B
• BS-SD Shelley Duncan (RC)
• BS-SG Sean Gallagher (RC)
• BS-SK Scott Kazmir JSY B
• BS-TA Tony Abreu RC
• BS-TB Travis Buck (RC)
• BS-TC Tyler Clippard (RC)
• BS-TH Tim Hudson JSY B
• BS-TL Tim Lincecum AU RC
• BS-TLH Todd Helton BAT A
• BS-TM Travis Metcalf RC
• BS-TW Tim Wakefield JSY B
• BS-UJ Ubaldo Jimenez (RC)
• BS-VG Vladimir Guerrero JSY A
• BS-YE Yunel Escobar (RC)
• BS-YG Yovani Gallardo AU (RC)

Parallels

All 117 base cards are available in the following Refractor parallels.

• Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
• Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies; exclusive to box topper pack)
• Red Refractor (one-of-one; exclusive to box topper pack)

Inserts

Prospects

Like the base set, the Prospects insert set consists of 50 Prospects, 50 Autographed Prospects, and 18 Autographed Relic Prospects. The stated odds of finding each are as follows.

• Prospects: one-per-pack
• Autographed Prospects: one-per-pack
• Autographed Relic Prospects: 1:5/packs

All 118 Prospects are available in the following Refractor parallels.

• Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
• Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies; exclusive to box topper pack)
• Red Refractor (one-of-one; exclusive to box topper pack)

• BSP-AC Adrian Cardenas AU JSY
• BSP-AF Andrew Fie
• BSP-ALC Aaron Cunningham
• BSP-AP Aaron Poreda AU
• BSP-BB Blake Beavan AU
• BSP-BB Brian Bocock AU JSY
• BSP-BEL Brad Lincoln
• BSP-BH Brandon Hamilton
• BSP-BHB Burke Badenhop
• BSP-BL Bryan LaHair AU
• BSP-BM Brandon MaGee AU
• BSP-BMI Beau Mills AU
• BSP-BR Ben Revere AU
• BSP-BWH Brandon Hynick
• BSP-CB Collin Balester AU JSY
• BSP-CC Chris Carter
• BSP-CD Chance Douglass
• BSP-CG Cole Gillespie AU
• BSP-CH Cedric Hunter
• BSP-CH Chin-Lung Hu AU JSY
• BSP-CK Clayton Kershaw AU JSY
• BSP-CL Chuck Lofgren AU JSY
• BSP-CM Clayton Mortensen AU
• BSP-CN Chris Nowak
• BSP-CR Colby Rasmus AU JSY
• BSP-CS Cody Strait
• BSP-CW Chris Withrow AU
• BSP-CWW Casey Weathers AU
• BSP-DB Daniel Bard AU
• BSP-DBE Dellin Betances
• BSP-DG Deolis Guerra AU JSY
• BSP-DI Devin Ivany
• BSP-DJ Desmond Jennings
• BSP-DL Drew Locke
• BSP-DMM Derek Miller
• BSP-DM Daniel Moskos AU
• BSP-DME Devin Mesoraco AU
• BSP-DPP David Price AU
• BSP-DS James Simmons AU
• BSP-EE Ed Easley
• BSP-EL Erik Lis AU
• BSP-EL Evan Longoria AU JSY
• BSP-EM Emerson Frostad
• BSP-EY Eric Young, Jr.
• BSP-FF Freddie Freeman
• BSP-GD German Duran AU JSY
• BSP-GH Gorkys Hernandez
• BSP-GP Gregory Porter
• BSP-GR Greg Reynolds
• BSP-GS Greg Smith
• BSP-HS Henry Sosa AU JSY
• BSP-ID Ivan DeJesus, Jr.
• BSP-IS Ian Stewart AU JSY
• BSP-JA J.P. Arencibia AU
• BSP-JAA James Avery AU
• BSP-JB Joe Benson AU
• BSP-JB Jay Bruce AU JSY
• BSP-JBO Julio Borbon AU
• BSP-JG Jonathan Gilmore AU
• BSP-JGA Joe Gaetti
• BSP-JGO Jared Goedert
• BSP-JH Jason Heyward AU
• BSP-JJ Justin Jackson
• BSP-JL Jeff Locke
• BSP-JM Joe Mather
• BSP-JO Josh Outman AU
• BSP-JP Jason Place
• BSP-JPA Jeremy Papelbon
• BSP-JPP Josh Papelbon
• BSP-JS Jeff Samardzija
• BSP-JS Joe Savery AU
• BSP-JSM Jake Smolinski
• BSP-JT J.R. Towles
• BSP-JV Josh Vitters AU
• BSP-JV Joey Votto AU JSY
• BSP-JVE Jonathan Van Every
• BSP-JW Johnny Whittleman AU JSY
• BSP-KA Kevin Ahrens AU
• BSP-KK Kala Ka'aihue
• BSP-KK Kellen Kulbacki AU
• BSP-MB Michael Burgess AU
• BSP-MBB Madison Bumgarner AU
• BSP-MC Mike Carp
• BSP-MCA Mitch Canham AU
• BSP-MD Mike Daniel AU
• BSP-MDE Mike Devaney
• BSP-MDO Matt Dominguez AU
• BSP-MH Mark Hamilton
• BSP-MIM Michael Main AU
• BSP-MLP Matt LaPorta AU
• BSP-MM Matt McBride AU
• BSP-MM Michael Madsen AU JSY
• BSP-MMG Matt Mangini AU
• BSP-MP Mike Parisi AU
• BSP-MS Michael Saunders
• BSP-MY Matt Young
• BSP-NH Nick Hagadone AU
• BSP-NN Nick Noonan AU
• BSP-NS Nick Schmidt AU
• BSP-OS Ole Sheldon
• BSP-PB Pedro Beato AU JSY
• BSP-PK Peter Kozma AU
• BSP-RD Ross Detwiler AU
• BSP-RM Ryan Mount AU
• BSP-RT Rich Thompson
• BSP-SF Sam Fuld
• BSP-SP Steve Pearce AU JSY
• BSP-TA Tim Alderson AU
• BSP-TF Thomas Fairchild
• BSP-TF Todd Frazier AU
• BSP-TM Thomas Manzella AU
• BSP-TS Travis Snider AU
• BSP-TW Ty Weeden AU
• BSP-VB Vic Buttler
• BSP-VS Vasili Spanos
• BSP-WF Wendall Fairley AU
• BSP-WT Wade Townsend AU
• BSP-ZM Zach McAllister

A-Rod Road to 500

See 2007 Topps A-Rod Road to 500.

Autographs & Game-Used

Dual Autographs

Dual Autographs are exclusive to the one-per-box box topper pack. All ten are available in the following Refractor parallels.

• Refractor (serial-numbered to 199 copies)
• Black Refractor (serial-numbered to 25 copies; exclusive to box topper pack)
• Red Refractor (one-of-one; exclusive to box topper pack)

• BSDA-BV Jay Bruce / Joey Votto
• BSDA-CH Chin-Lung Hu / Shin Soo Choo
• BSDA-GM Deolis Guerra / Fernando Martinez
• BSDA-HC Joba Chamberlain / Phil Hughes
• BSDA-HP Luke Hochevar / David Price
• BSDA-LC Carl Crawford / Evan Longoria
• BSDA-MM John Maine / Lastings Milledge
• BSDA-PB Hunter Pence / Ryan Braun
• BSDA-PP Jeremy Papelbon / Josh Papelbon
• BSDA-PS Felix Pie / Jeff Samardzija