2002 Topps

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2002 Topps

Notes

Distributed as Series One (#1-365) and Series Two (#366-719). #7 was retired by Topps in honor of Mickey Mantle and does not exist. #365 has 73 different versions, one for each Barry Bonds home run, and a set is considered complete with any one of them. In late run factory sets, two error cards were corrected, 160 Albert Pujols and 446 Mark Loretta.

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Topps - 5 Card Stud Aces Relics

Inserted 1:1,180 Hobby, 1:293 HTA.

Topps - 5 Card Stud Deuces are Wild Relics

Insertion odds, per Hobby and HTA pack:
Cards 5D-BG, 5D-BK: 1:3,078 H, 1:796 HTA;
Cards 5D-JG, 5D-TA, 5D-WH: 1:5,410 H, 1:1,254 HTA;
Combined odds: 1:1,962 H, 1:487 HTA.

Topps - 5 Card Stud Jack of All Trades Relics

Insertion odds, per Hobby and HTA pack:
Cards 5J-AJ, 5J-BB, 5J-BW, 5J-IR: 1:1,454 H, 1:357 HTA;
Card 5J-RO: 1:18,883 H, 1:4,943 HTA;
Combined odds: 1:1,350 H, 1:333 HTA.

Topps - 5 Card Stud Kings of the Clubhouse Relics

Insertion odds, per Hobby and HTA pack:
Cards 5K-EM, 5K-RJ, 5K-TG, 5K-TH: 1:1,570 H, 1:358 HTA;
Card 5K-PO: 1:18,883 H, 1:4,943 HTA;
Combined odds: 1:1,449 H, 1:334 HTA.

Topps - 5 Card Stud Three of a Kind Relics

Insertion odds, per Hobby and HTA pack:
Cards 5T-BDB, 5T-SPA: 1:3,078 H, 1:796 HTA;
Cards 5T-FBJ, 5T-LOC, 5T-PSW: 1:6,043 H, 1:1,532 HTA;
Combined odds: 1:2,039 H, 1:524 HTA.

Topps - Autographs

Insertion odds, per Hobby and HTA pack: Cards TAAE, TAKG, TANJ, TARO: 1:940 H, 1:247 HTA; Cards TA13, TA14, TA15, TA16, TA18: 1:985 H, 1:271 HTA; Cards TAAB, TABG, TABGR, TACG, TAMS, TARF, TARK, TARS: 1:1,876 H, 1:487 HTA; Cards TAJD, TAJO, TAJR, TAJW: 1:1,885 H, 1:496 HTA; Card TABW: 1:3,017 H, 1:794 HTA; Cards TA3, TA4, TA6, TA7, TA8, TA9, TA11, TA17: 1:4,104 H, 1:1,130 HTA; Card TAJH: 1:5,023 H, 1:1,323 HTA; Card TA19: 1:9,853 H, 1:2,714 HTA; Cards TARP, TATG: 1:10,071 H, 1:2,404 HTA; Card TACF: 1:10,071 H, 1:2,646 HTA; Cards TA2, TA5, TA10, TA12: 1:15,402 H, 1:4,256 HTA; Card TA1: 1:49,599 H, 1:12,312 HTA.

Topps - Checklists Blue

Issued in Home Team Advantage (HTA) packs

Topps - Checklists Gold

Issued in Retail packs

Topps - Checklists Red

Issued in Hobby packs

Topps - Draft Picks

Cards #1-5 were distributed in green box retail factory sets, while cards #6-10 were distributed in blue box "Home Team Advantage" factory sets.

Topps - Gold

#1-331 inserted 1:19 Series One Hobby packs, 1:15 Series One Retail packs and 1:5 Series One HTA packs and serial numbered to 2002. #366-695 inserted 1:12 Series Two Hobby packs, 1:9 Series Two Retail packs and 1:3 Series Two HTA packs and serial numbered to 2002. #7 was retired by Topps in honor of Mickey Mantle and does not exist. #332-365 and #696-719 do not exist in this parallel.

Topps - Hall of Fame Vintage Buybacks AutoProofs

Inserted 1:2341 Series One Hobby/Retail packs, 1:2341 Series Two Hobby/Retail packs, 1:643 Series One HTA packs and 1:641 Series Two HTA packs. Hand numbered to 100, 200 or 300. Please note a hologram sticker was placed over the original card number for many of the cards in this set.

Topps - Hobby Masters

Cards bear a 2001 copyright

Topps - Home Team Advantage

Distributed as a blue box factory set and available to members of Topps Home Team Advantage (HTA). #1-331 and #365-719 have a "Topps Home Team Advantage" gold foil stamp on the front while #332-364 do not and are identical to base. #7 was retired by Topps in honor of Mickey Mantle and does not exist. #365 only has one version in this parallel (73rd HR).

Topps - Like Father Like Son Relics

Insertion odds, Retail exclusive:
Cards FS-BE, FS-BON: 1:2,235 packs;
Cards FS-AL, FS-BOO, FS-CR: 1:6,259 packs;
Combined odds: 1:1,304 packs.

Topps - Logo Race

Collect all matching small stickers from Team Logo Sticker Card and mail in completed Logo Race Card for a MLB baseball cap.

Topps - Promos

Distributed to promote the upcoming set. Card numbers have a "P" prefix.

Topps - Summer School Two Bagger Relics

2B-SR, 2B-TH: Inserted 1:4,401 H, 1:1210 HTA; 2B-TG: 1:24,591 H,1:6,760 HTA; overall odds 1:3,733 H, 1:1,026 HTA.

Topps - Team Logo Stickers

Cards bear a year 2001 copyright

Topps - Team Topps Legends Autographs

Cards have a 2002 date copyright on back. Insertion odds, per Hobby pack: Card TT33R: 1:323; Card TT29R: 1:532; Card TTJP: 1:1,067; Card TT7R: 1: 1,355; Cards TTLB, TTRG, TTVL, TT16, TT34, TT38: 1:2,653; Card TT43F: 1:5,470; Cards TT11R, TT13F, TT25R, TT27F, TT28F, TT51R: 1:6,161; Card TT35F: 1:7,243.

Topps - Topps Limited

Distributed as a factory set. Print run of 1950. Cards have a glossy finish and "Limited Edition" in gold foil stamping on the front. #7 was retired by Topps in honor of Mickey Mantle and does not exist. #365 has 73 different versions, one for each Barry Bonds home run, and one random card is included in each factory set.