Description

1998 Sports Illustrated Then and Now is a 150-card set released by Fleer in April, 1998. This was the first of three SI-branded products issued by Fleer in '98.

Distribution

24 packs per box, six cards per pack (MSRP: $1.99).

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Odds
Base	150	-	?
Extra Edition	150	500	?
Great Shots	25	-	one-per-pack
Art of the Game	8	-	1:9
Covers	12	-	1:18
Road to Cooperstown	10	-	1:24
Autograph Redemptions	6	varies	?

Checklist

Promos

An Alex Rodriguez promo card was distributed to dealers and the Hobby media several weeks to the product's release.

125 Alex Rodriguez

Base Set

NOTE: An Alex Rodriguez mini-poster checklist was randomly seeded into 1:12/packs.

1 Luis Aparicio
2 Richie Ashburn
3 Ernie Banks
4 Yogi Berra
5 Lou Boudreau
6 Lou Brock
7 Jim Bunning
8 Rod Carew
9 Bob Feller
10 Rollie Fingers
11 Bob Gibson
12 Fergie Jenkins
13 Al Kaline
14 George Kell
15 Harmon Killebrew
16 Ralph Kiner
17 Tom Lasorda
18 Juan Marichal
19 Eddie Mathews
20 Willie Mays
21 Willie McCovey
22 Joe Morgan
23 Gaylord Perry
24 Kirby Puckett
25 Pee Wee Reese
26 Phil Rizzuto
27 Robin Roberts
28 Brooks Robinson
29 Frank Robinson
30 Red Schoendienst
31 Enos Slaughter
32 Warren Spahn
33 Willie Stargell
34 Earl Weaver
35 Billy Williams
36 Early Wynn
37 Rickey Henderson HIST
38 Greg Maddux HIST
39 Mike Mussina HIST
40 Cal Ripken, Jr. HIST
41 Albert Belle HIST
42 Frank Thomas HIST
43 Jeff Bagwell HIST
44 Paul Molitor HIST
45 Chuck Knoblauch HIST
46 Todd Hundley HIST
47 Bernie Williams HIST
48 Tony Gwynn HIST
49 Barry Bonds HIST
50 Ken Griffey, Jr. HIST
51 Randy Johnson HIST
52 Mark McGwire HIST
53 Roger Clemens HIST
54 Jose Cruz, Jr. HIST
55 Roberto Alomar
56 Sandy Alomar, Jr.
57 Brady Anderson
58 Kevin Appier
59 Jeff Bagwell
60 Albert Belle
61 Dante Bichette
62 Craig Biggio
63 Barry Bonds
64 Kevin Brown
65 Jay Buhner
66 Ellis Burks
67 Ken Caminiti
68 Jose Canseco
69 Joe Carter
70 Vinny Castilla
71 Tony Clark
72 Roger Clemens
73 David Cone
74 Jose Cruz, Jr.
75 Jason Dickson
76 Jim Edmonds
77 Scott Erickson
78 Darin Erstad
79 Alex Fernandez
80 Steve Finley
81 Travis Fryman
82 Andres Galarraga
83 Nomar Garciaparra
84 Tom Glavine
85 Juan Gonzalez
86 Mark Grace
87 Willie Greene
88 Ken Griffey, Jr.
89 Vladimir Guerrero
90 Tony Gwynn
91 Livan Hernandez
92 Bob Higginson
93 Derek Jeter
94 Charles Johnson
95 Randy Johnson
96 Andruw Jones
97 Chipper Jones
98 Dave Justice
99 Eric Karros
100 Jason Kendall
101 Jimmy Key
102 Darryl Kile
103 Chuck Knoblauch
104 Ray Lankford
105 Barry Larkin
106 Kenny Lofton
107 Greg Maddux
108 Al Martin
109 Edgar Martinez
110 Pedro Martinez
111 Ramon Martinez
112 Tino Martinez
113 Mark McGwire
114 Raul Mondesi
115 Matt Morris
116 Charles Nagy
117 Denny Neagle
118 Hideo Nomo
119 Dean Palmer
120 Andy Pettitte
121 Mike Piazza
122 Manny Ramirez
123 Edgar Renteria
124 Cal Ripken, Jr.
125 Alex Rodriguez
126 Henry Rodriguez
127 Ivan Rodriguez
128 Scott Rolen
129 Tim Salmon
130 Curt Schilling
131 Gary Sheffield
132 John Smoltz
133 Sammy Sosa
134 Frank Thomas
135 Jim Thome
136 Mo Vaughn
137 Robin Ventura
138 Larry Walker
139 Bernie Williams
140 Matt Williams
141 Jaret Wright
142 Michael Coleman
143 Juan Encarnacion
144 Brad Fullmer
145 Ben Grieve
146 Todd Helton
147 Paul Konerko
148 Derrek Lee
149 Magglio Ordonez RC
150 Enrique Wilson
NNO Alex Rodriguez CL

Parallels

Each base set card is available in an "Extra Edition" parallel, which is serial-numbered to 500 copies.

Inserts

Great Shots

Inserted one in every pack, this 25-card set features SI photos on fold-out mini-posters. Each poster measures 5" X 7"

1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
2 Frank Thomas
3 Alex Rodriguez
4 Andruw Jones
5 Chipper Jones
6 Cal Ripken, Jr.
7 Mark McGwire
8 Derek Jeter
9 Greg Maddux
10 Jeff Bagwell
11 Mike Piazza
12 Scott Rolen
13 Nomar Garciaparra
14 Jose Cruz, Jr.
15 Charles Johnson
16 Fergie Jenkins
17 Lou Brock
18 Bob Gibson
19 Harmon Killebrew
20 Juan Marichal
21 Brooks Robinson / Frank Robinson
22 Rod Carew
23 Yogi Berra
24 Willie Mays
25 Kirby Puckett

Art of the Game

1 AG Ken Griffey, Jr.
2 AG Alex Rodriguez
3 AG Mike Piazza
4 AG Brooks Robinson
5 AG Dave Justice
6 AG Cal Ripken, Jr.
8 AG Barry Bonds
7 AG Prospect 'n Prospector

Covers

1C Lou Brock
2C Kirby Puckett 4/6/92
3C Harmon Killebrew
4C Eddie Mathews
5C Willie Mays
6C Frank Robinson
7C Cal Ripken, Jr.
8C Roger Clemens
9C Ken Griffey, Jr. 10/16/95
10C Mark McGwire 6/1/92
11C Tony Gwynn
12C Ivan Rodriguez 8/11/97

Road to Cooperstown

1 RC Barry Bonds
2 RC Roger Clemens
3 RC Ken Griffey, Jr.
4 RC Tony Gwynn
5 RC Rickey Henderson
6 RC Greg Maddux
7 RC Paul Molitor
8 RC Mike Piazza
9 RC Cal Ripken, Jr.
10 RC Frank Thomas

Autographs & Game-Used

Autographs

Six different redemption cards were randomly inserted into packs, each good for an on-card autograph card. All of the cards except for Gibson and Rolen utilize the same card fronts as seen in the more common Covers insert set. The Gibson and Rolen cards feature unique card fronts.

Redemption cards expired November 1, 1999.

1 Roger Clemens 250
2 Bob Gibson 500
3 Tony Gwynn 250
4 Harmon Killebrew 500
5 Willie Mays 250
6 Scott Rolen 250