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2008 Stadium Club

Total Cards: 184

Rating: 6.6 (15 ratings)
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  • Release Date: November 4, 2008

Notes: Distributed in one series (#1-185). All multiples of three from #3 through #150 (#3, #6, #9, etc.) are inserted 1:2 Hobby packs and serial numbered to 999. Rising Stars #101-150 photo variations inser... more

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Trivia

  • Every third card from #1 through #150 is serial numbered to 999 (ex. 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, etc.).
    Every card from #101 through #150, has an additional variation serial numbered to 999.
  • #102 Daric Barton - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Barton already had a major release in 2003
  • #102 Daric Barton - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Barton already had a major release in 2003
  • #103 Nick Adenhart - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Adenhart already had a major release in 2004
  • #103 Nick Adenhart - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Adenhart already had a major release in 2004
  • #104 Gregor Blanco - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Blanco already had major releases in 2003
  • #104 Gregor Blanco - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Blanco already had major releases in 2003
  • #105 Chris Carter - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Carter already had a major release in 2004
  • #105 Chris Carter - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Carter already had a major release in 2004
  • #106 Eric Hurley - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Hurley already had major releases in 2004
  • #106 Eric Hurley - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Hurley already had major releases in 2004
  • #109 Garrett Mock - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Mock already had major releases in 2004
  • #109 Garrett Mock - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Mock already had major releases in 2004
  • #110 David Purcey - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Purcey already had major releases in 2004
  • #110 David Purcey - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Purcey already had major releases in 2004
  • #111 Ryan Tucker - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Tucker already had major releases in 2005
  • #111 Ryan Tucker - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Tucker already had major releases in 2005
  • #112 Joey Votto - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Votto already had major releases in 2002
  • #112 Joey Votto - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Votto already had major releases in 2002
  • #115 Brandon Boggs - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Boggs already had a major release in 2004
  • #115 Brandon Boggs - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Boggs already had a major release in 2004
  • #117 Hernan Iribarren - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Iribarren already had major releases in 2005
  • #117 Hernan Iribarren - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Iribarren already had major releases in 2005
  • #119 Jed Lowrie - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Lowrie already had major releases in 2005
  • #119 Jed Lowrie - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Lowrie already had major releases in 2005
  • #125 Josh Banks - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Banks already had a major release in 2003
  • #125 Josh Banks - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Banks already had a major release in 2003
  • #126 Mitch Boggs - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Boggs already had major releases in 2005
  • #126 Mitch Boggs - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Boggs already had major releases in 2005
  • #127 Blake DeWitt - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as DeWitt already had major releases in 2004
  • #127 Blake DeWitt - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as DeWitt already had major releases in 2004
  • #128 Carlos Gonzalez - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Gonzalez already had major releases in 2005
  • #128 Carlos Gonzalez - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Gonzalez already had major releases in 2005
  • #129 Elliot Johnson - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Johnson already had major releases in 2005
  • #129 Elliot Johnson - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Johnson already had major releases in 2005
  • #131 Sean Rodriguez - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Rodriguez already had major releases in 2003
  • #131 Sean Rodriguez - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Rodriguez already had major releases in 2003
  • #133 Chin-Lung Hu - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Hu already had major releases in 2004
  • #133 Chin-Lung Hu - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Hu already had major releases in 2004
  • #134 Wladimir Balentien - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Balentien already had major releases in 2005
  • #134 Wladimir Balentien - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Balentien already had major releases in 2005
  • #135 Jeff Niemann - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Niemann already had major releases in 2005
  • #135 Jeff Niemann - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Niemann already had major releases in 2005
  • #136 Jay Bruce - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Bruce already had major releases in 2005
  • #136 Jay Bruce - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Bruce already had major releases in 2005
  • #139 Jayson Nix - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Nix already had a major release in 2001
  • #139 Jayson Nix - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Nix already had a major release in 2001
  • #145 Clay Buchholz - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Buchholz already had major releases in 2005
  • #145 Clay Buchholz - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Buchholz already had major releases in 2005
  • #150 Gregorio Petit - Carlos Quentin cameo
  • #152 Elliot Johnson - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Johnson already had major releases in 2005
  • #157 Brent Lillibridge - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Lillibridge already had major releases in 2005
  • #159 Jeff Niemann - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Niemann already had major releases in 2005
  • #160 John Bowker - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Bowker already had major releases in 2004
  • #161 Brandon Boggs - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Boggs already had a major release in 2004
  • #164 Nick Adenhart - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Adenhart already had a major release in 2004
  • #168 Jeff Clement - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Clement already had major releases in 2005
  • #171 Jay Bruce - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Bruce already had major releases in 2005
  • #174 Blake DeWitt - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as DeWitt already had major releases in 2004
  • #175 Jed Lowrie - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Lowrie already had major releases in 2005
  • #178 Josh Banks - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Banks already had a major release in 2003
  • #181 Robinzon Diaz - Despite the "Rookie Card" logo on the front, this is not a rookie card, as Diaz already had a major release in 2004

User Comments

Jun 9, 2022 - 8:51AM
CardSlave

Not that my opinion matters, but I like this set. The only 2 things I would maybe consider altering is on some cards the name is harder to see than others due to certain color graphics and schemes. And the backs don’t have much stat bio or info on rookies minor league experience who just came up and made the set lineup. Having smaller insert issue than most sets helps and it doesn’t hurt to have the unique serial numbered cards throughout the set. Some may not like this but it makes for a fun way to complete the set and the numbered cards may carry a slightly higher value over time. I gave the set an 8. Great photos and nearly borderless on the cards as Topps has always done with SC cards.

Jan 15, 2022 - 12:11AM
abide

today 118 Kobayashi is card of the day for 1/15/22

pugchump writes: why is this card SN999 ?

being unfamiliar with the set, I thought it must be that the last 85 cards in the set are SP RC's, which Stadium Club did in 2003, a set I am working on. but still, I took a look, and ... wow!!!

every 3rd card from 1-90 are active players SN 999, then the next 10 are a retired subset and 3 of them SN 999,

cards 101-150 are 50 RC cards and every 3rd is a SN999 variation each of them comes in a non numbered photo variation

cards 151-185 and 35 RC / AU cards. some of them were redemptions

[from 100-185 some are not actually RC cards by the TCDb definition]

this just became my least favorite set of all time

source baseballcardpedia: ".... When asked about 2008 Stadium Club at the 2011 NSCC, Clay Luraschi, the Director of Product Development for Topps, responded "It didn't sell well."

Due to the unusual divide-by-three configuration, 2008 Stadium Club was one of the most confusing sets ever. .... "

Jun 28, 2017 - 8:03PM
cjjt

Standard fronts of rookie cards match picture on the back. VAR rookie cards do not match picture on the back.

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