2003 Ultra
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Description
2003 Ultra consists of 265 cards released in two series. The first 250 cards were issued as part of the 2003 Ultra product in November, 2002. Cards numbered 1-200 feature veterans, 201-220 feature All-Stars, 221-240 feature rookies from 2002 in the the design of 2002 Ultra and 241-250 feature rookie prospects of 2003. Each 24-pack Hobby contains two game-used memorabilia cards.
The final fifteen cards can only be found in packs of 2003 Fleer Rookies & Greats, which was released in December 2003. These 15 additional cards feature a top prospect and are serial-numbered to 1500.
Distribution
Hobby/Retail: 24 packs per box, ten cards per pack (MSRP: $2.99).
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Hobby Odds | Retail Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Set | 265 | - | ? | ? |
| Short Set | 200 | - | ? | ? |
| All-Stars | 20 | - | 1:4 | 1:4 |
| 2002 Rookie Update | 20 | - | 1:2 | 1:2 |
| Prospects | 10 | - | 1:2 | 1:2 |
| Gold Medallion Base | 200 | - | 1:1 | N/A |
| Gold Medallion All-Star | 20 | - | 1:24 | N/A |
| Gold Medallion Rookie | 30 | - | 1:24 | N/A |
| Double Up | 16 | - | 1:8 | 1:8 |
| Moonshots | 20 | - | 1:12 | 1:12 |
| Photo Effex | 20 | - | 1:12 | 1:12 |
| Photo Effex Gold | 20 | 25 | ? | ? |
| When It Was A Game | 40 | - | 1:20 | 1:12 |
| Back 2 Back | 17 | 1000 | ? | ? |
| Moonshots Memorabilia | 20 | - | * | ? |
| Back 2 Back Memorabilia | 17 | 500 | * | ? |
| Back 2 Back Memorabilia Gold | 17 | 50 | * | ? |
| Double Up Memorabilia | 16 | 100 | * | ? |
| When It Was A Game Used | 12 | varies | * | ? |
* Each 24-pack Hobby box yields two game-used cards
Checklist
Base Set
1 Barry Bonds
2 Derek Jeter
3 Ichiro Suzuki
4 Mike Lowell
5 Hideo Nomo
6 Javier Vazquez
7 Jeremy Giambi
8 Jamie Moyer
9 Rafael Palmeiro
10 Magglio Ordonez
11 Trot Nixon
12 Luis Castillo
13 Paul Byrd
14 Adam Kennedy
15 Trevor Hoffman
16 Matt Morris
17 Nomar Garciaparra
18 Matt Lawton
19 Carlos Beltran
20 Jason Giambi
21 Brian Giles
22 Jim Edmonds
23 Garret Anderson
24 Tony Batista
25 Aaron Boone
26 Mike Hampton
27 Billy Wagner
28 Kazuhisa Ishii
29 Al Leiter
30 Pat Burrell
31 Jeff Kent
32 Randy Johnson
33 Ray Durham
34 Josh Beckett
35 Cristian Guzman
36 Roger Clemens
37 Freddy Garcia
38 Roy Halladay
39 David Eckstein
40 Jerry Hairston
41 Barry Larkin
42 Larry Walker
43 Craig Biggio
44 Edgardo Alfonzo
45 Marlon Byrd
46 J.T. Snow
47 Juan Gonzalez
48 Ramon Ortiz
49 Jay Gibbons
50 Adam Dunn
51 Juan Pierre
52 Jeff Bagwell
53 Kevin Brown
54 Pedro Astacio
55 Mike Lieberthal
56 Johnny Damon
57 Tim Salmon
58 Mike Bordick
59 Ken Griffey, Jr.
60 Jason Jennings
61 Lance Berkman
62 Jeromy Burnitz
63 Jimmy Rollins
64 Tsuyoshi Shinjo
65 Alex Rodriguez
66 Greg Maddux
67 Mark Prior
68 Mike Maroth
69 Geoff Jenkins
70 Tony Armas
71 Jermaine Dye
72 Albert Pujols
73 Shannon Stewart
74 Troy Glaus
75 Brook Fordyce
76 Juan Encarnacion
77 Todd Hollandsworth
78 Roy Oswalt
79 Paul Lo Duca
80 Mike Piazza
81 Bob Abreu
82 Sean Burroughs
83 Randy Winn
84 Curt Schilling
85 Chris Singleton
86 Sean Casey
87 Todd Zeile
88 Richard Hidalgo
89 Roberto Alomar
90 Tim Hudson
91 Ryan Klesko
92 Greg Vaughn
93 Tony Womack
94 Fred McGriff
95 Tom Glavine
96 Todd Walker
97 Travis Fryman
98 Shane Reynolds
99 Shawn Green
100 Mo Vaughn
101 Adam Piatt
102 Deivi Cruz
103 Steve Cox
104 Luis Gonzalez
105 Russell Branyan
106 Daryle Ward
107 Mariano Rivera
108 Phil Nevin
109 Ben Grieve
110 Moises Alou
111 Omar Vizquel
112 Joe Randa
113 Jorge Posada
114 Mark Kotsay
115 Ryan Rupe
116 Javy Lopez
117 Corey Patterson
118 Bobby Higginson
119 Jose Vidro
120 Barry Zito
121 Scott Rolen
122 Gary Sheffield
123 Kerry Wood
124 Brandon Inge
125 Jose Hernandez
126 Michael Barrett
127 Miguel Tejada
128 Edgar Renteria
129 Junior Spivey
130 Jose Valentin
131 Derrek Lee
132 A.J. Pierzynski
133 Mike Mussina
134 Bret Boone
135 Chan Ho Park
136 Steve Finley
137 Mark Buehrle
138 A.J. Burnett
139 Ben Sheets
140 David Ortiz
141 Nick Johnson
142 Randall Simon
143 Carlos Delgado
144 Darin Erstad
145 Shea Hillenbrand
146 Todd Helton
147 Preston Wilson
148 Eric Gagne
149 Vladimir Guerrero
150 Brandon Duckworth
151 Rich Aurilia
152 Ivan Rodriguez
153 Andruw Jones
154 Carlos Lee
155 Robert Fick
156 Jacque Jones
157 Bernie Williams
158 John Olerud
159 Eric Hinske
160 Matt Clement
161 Dmitri Young
162 Torii Hunter
163 Carlos Pena
164 Mike Cameron
165 Raul Mondesi
166 Pedro Martinez
167 Bob Wickman
168 Mike Sweeney
169 David Wells
170 Jason Kendall
171 Tino Martinez
172 Matt Williams
173 Frank Thomas
174 Cliff Floyd
175 Corey Koskie
176 Orlando Hernandez
177 Edgar Martinez
178 Richie Sexson
179 Manny Ramirez
180 Jim Thome
181 Andy Pettitte
182 Aramis Ramirez
183 J.D. Drew
184 Brian Jordan
185 Sammy Sosa
186 Jeff Weaver
187 Jeffrey Hammonds
188 Eric Milton
189 Eric Chavez
190 Kazuhiro Sasaki
191 Jose Cruz
192 Derek Lowe
193 C.C. Sabathia
194 Adrian Beltre
195 Alfonso Soriano
196 Jack Wilson
197 Fernando Vina
198 Chipper Jones
199 Paul Konerko
200 Rusty Greer
All-Stars
201 Jason Giambi
202 Alfonso Soriano
203 Shea Hillenbrand
204 Alex Rodriguez
205 Jorge Posada
206 Ichiro
207 Manny Ramirez
208 Torii Hunter
209 Todd Helton
210 Jose Vidro
211 Scott Rolen
212 Jimmy Rollins
213 Mike Piazza
214 Barry Bonds
215 Sammy Sosa
216 Vladimir Guerrero
217 Lance Berkman
218 Derek Jeter
219 Nomar Garciaparra
220 Luis Gonzalez
2002 Ultra Rookies
221 Kazuhisa Ishii
222 Satoru Komiyama
223 So Taguchi
224 Jorge Padilla
225 Ben Howard
226 Jason Simontacchi
227 Barry Wesson
228 Howie Clark
229 Aaron Guiel
230 Oliver Perez
231 David Ross
232 Julius Matos
233 Chris Snelling
234 Rodrigo Lopez
235 Will Nieves
236 Joe Borchard
237 Aaron Cook
238 Anderson Machado
239 Corey Thurman
240 Tyler Yates
Prospects
241 Coco Crisp
242 Andy Van Hekken
243 Jim Rushford
244 Jeriome Robertson
245 Shane Nance
246 Kevin Cash
247 Kirk Saarloos
248 Josh Bard
249 Dave Pember
250 Freddy Sanchez
Rookies & Greats Prospects
Each card is serial-numbered to 1500 copies and randomly seeded in packs of 2003 Fleer Rookies & Greats.
251 Chien-Ming Wang RC
252 Rickie Weeks RC
253 Brandon Webb RC
254 Hideki Matsui RC
255 Michael Hessman RC
256 Ryan Wagner RC
257 Matt Kata RC
258 Edwin Jackson RC
259 Jose Contreras RC
260 Delmon Young RC
261 Bo Hart RC
262 Jeff Duncan RC
263 Robby Hammock RC
264 Jeremy Bonderman RC
265 Clint Barmes RC
Parallels
Gold Medallion
Each of the 250 Ultra Series base cards are available in a Hobby-exclusive, die-cut Gold Medallion parallel. Each Hobby pack contains one Gold Medallion card with cards from the All-Stars, 2002 Rookie Update and Prospect subsets short-printed.
Inserts
Back 2 Back
Each Back 2 Back insert is serial-numbered to 1000 copies.
1 Derek Jeter
2 Barry Bonds
3 Mike Piazza
4 Alex Rodriguez
5 Todd Helton
6 Edgar Martinez
7 Chipper Jones
8 Shawn Green
9 Chan Ho Park
10 Preston Wilson
11 Manny Ramirez
12 Aramis Ramirez
13 Pedro Martinez
14 Ivan Rodriguez
15 Ichiro Suzuki
16 Sammy Sosa
17 Jason Giambi
Double Up
1 Derek Jeter / Mike Piazza
2 Alex Rodriguez / Rafael Palmeiro
3 Chipper Jones / Andruw Jones
4 Derek Jeter / Alex Rodriguez
5 Nomar Garciaparra / Derek Jeter
6 Barry Bonds / Jason Giambi
7 Ichiro Suzuki / Hideo Nomo
8 Randy Johnson / Curt Schilling
9 Pedro Martinez / Nomar Garciaparra
10 Roger Clemens / Kevin Brown
11 Nomar Garciaparra / Manny Ramirez
12 Kazuhiro Sasaki / Hideo Nomo
13 Mike Piazza / Ivan Rodriguez
14 Ichiro Suzuki / Ken Griffey, Jr.
15 Barry Bonds / Sammy Sosa
16 Alfonso Soriano / Roberto Alomar
Moonshots
1 Mike Piazza
2 Alex Rodriguez
3 Manny Ramirez
4 Ivan Rodriguez
5 Luis Gonzalez
6 Shawn Green
7 Barry Bonds
8 Jason Giambi
9 Nomar Garciaparra
10 Edgar Martinez
11 Mo Vaughn
12 Chipper Jones
13 Todd Helton
14 Raul Mondesi
15 Preston Wilson
16 Rafael Palmeiro
17 Jim Edmonds
18 Bernie Williams
19 Vladimir Guerrero
20 Alfonso Soriano
Photo Effex
Each card is also available in a Photo Effex Gold parallel, which is serial-numbered to 25 copies.
1 Derek Jeter
2 Barry Bonds
3 Sammy Sosa
4 Troy Glaus
5 Albert Pujols
6 Alex Rodriguez
7 Ichiro Suzuki
8 Greg Maddux
9 Nomar Garciaparra
10 Jeff Bagwell
11 Chipper Jones
12 Mike Piazza
13 Randy Johnson
14 Vladimir Guerrero
15 Alfonso Soriano
16 Lance Berkman
17 Todd Helton
18 Mike Lowell
19 Carlos Delgado
20 Jason Giambi
When it was a Game
1 Derek Jeter
2 Barry Bonds
3 Luis Aparicio
4 Richie Ashburn
5 Ernie Banks
6 Enos Slaughter
7 Yogi Berra
8 Lou Boudreau
9 Lou Brock
10 Jim Bunning
11 Rod Carew
12 Orlando Cepeda
13 Larry Doby
14 Bobby Doerr
15 Bob Feller
16 Brooks Robinson
17 Rollie Fingers
18 Whitey Ford
19 Bob Gibson
20 Catfish Hunter
21 Nolan Ryan
22 Reggie Jackson
23 Fergie Jenkins
24 Al Kaline
25 Mike Schmidt
26 Harmon Killebrew
27 Ralph Kiner
28 Willie Stargell
29 Billy Williams
30 Tom Seaver
31 Juan Marichal
32 Eddie Mathews
33 Willie McCovey
34 Joe Morgan
35 Stan Musial
36 Robin Roberts
37 Robin Yount
38 Jim Palmer
39 Phil Rizzuto
40 Pee Wee Reese
Autographs & Game-Used
Moonshots Memorabilia
AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
AS Alfonso Soriano PANTS
BB Barry Bonds JSY
BW Bernie Williams JSY
CG Vladimir Guerrero BASE
CJ Chipper Jones JSY
EM Edgar Martinez JSY
IR Ivan Rodriguez JSY
JE Jim Edmonds JSY
JG Jason Giambi BASE
LG Luis Gonzalez JSY
MP Mike Piazza JSY
MR Manny Ramirez JSY
MV Mo Vaughn JSY
NG Nomar Garciaparra JSY
PW Preston Wilson JSY
RM Raul Mondesi JSY
RP Rafael Palmeiro JSY
SG Shawn Green JSY
TH Todd Helton JSY
Back 2 Back Memorabilia
Each Back 2 Back Memorabilia card is serial-numbered to 500 copies with a Gold parallel, serial-numbered to 50 copies, also available.
AR Aramis Ramirez PANTS
AR1 Alex Rodriguez JSY
BB Barry Bonds BAT
CJ Chipper Jones JSY
CP Chan Ho Park BAT
DJ Derek Jeter JSY
EM Edgar Martinez JSY
IR Ivan Rodriguez JSY
IS Ichiro Suzuki BASE
JG Jason Giambi BASE
MP Mike Piazza JSY
MR Manny Ramirez JSY
PM Pedro Martinez JSY
PW Preston Wilson JSY
SG Shawn Green JSY
SS Sammy Sosa BASE
TH Todd Helton JSY
Double Up Memorabilia
1 Derek Jeter / Mike Piazza JSY / JSY
2 Alex Rodriguez / Rafael Palmeiro JSY / JSY
3 Chipper Jones / Andruw Jones BAT / JSY
4 Derek Jeter / Alex Rodriguez JSY / JSY
5 Nomar Garciaparra / Derek Jeter JSY / JSY
6 Barry Bonds / Jason Giambi BAT / BASE
7 Ichiro Suzuki / Hideo Nomo BASE / JSY
8 Randy Johnson / Curt Schilling JSY / JSY
9 Pedro Martinez / Nomar Garciaparra JSY / JSY
10 Roger Clemens / Kevin Brown JSY / JSY
11 Nomar Garciaparra / Manny Ramirez JSY / JSY
12 Kazuhiro Sasaki / Hideo Nomo JSY / JSY
13 Mike Piazza / Ivan Rodriguez JSY / JSY
14 Ichiro Suzuki / Ken Griffey, Jr. BASE / BASE
15 Barry Bonds / Sammy Sosa BAT / BASE
16 Alfonso Soriano / Roberto Alomar PANTS / JSY
When It Was A Game Used
Each When it was a Game Used card is serial-numbered to the production figures listed below.
1 Yogi Berra PANTS 100
2 Barry Bonds BAT 200
3 Larry Doby BAT 150
4 Catfish Hunter JSY 200
5 Reggie Jackson BAT 300
6 Derek Jeter JSY 200
7 Juan Marichal JSY 300
8 Eddie Mathews BAT 300
9 Willie McCovey JSY 150
10 Joe Morgan PANTS 200
11 Jim Palmer PANTS 300
12 Tom Seaver PANTS 100
