1998 Sports Illustrated Then and Now

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).

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

• 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

• 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

• 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