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1999 Sports Illustrated Greats of the Game is a 90-card set released by Fleer in the summer of 1999.  Each seven-card pack contained one autograph. As the name suggests, the product focuses on "The greats of the game" and as such contains no active MLB players.
 
1999 Sports Illustrated Greats of the Game is a 90-card set released by Fleer in the summer of 1999.  Each seven-card pack contained one autograph. As the name suggests, the product focuses on "The greats of the game" and as such contains no active MLB players.
  
After a three year partnership, this would be the final Sports Illustrated product released by Fleer -- although the Greats of the Game brand name would continue.
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After a three year partnership, this would be the final Sports Illustrated product released by Fleer -- although the [[2000 Greats of the Game|Greats of the Game brand name]] would continue.
  
 
=Distribution=
 
=Distribution=

Revision as of 23:55, 13 May 2013


Description

1999 Sports Illustrated Greats of the Game is a 90-card set released by Fleer in the summer of 1999. Each seven-card pack contained one autograph. As the name suggests, the product focuses on "The greats of the game" and as such contains no active MLB players.

After a three year partnership, this would be the final Sports Illustrated product released by Fleer -- although the Greats of the Game brand name would continue.

Distribution

12 packs per box, seven cards per pack (MSRP: $15).

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds
Base 90 - 5:1
Cover Collection 50 - one-per-pack
Record Breakers 10 - 1:12
Record Breakers Gold 10 - 1:120
Autographs 80 - one-per-pack

Checklist

Base Set

  • 1 Jimmy Foxx
  • 2 Red Schoendienst
  • 3 Babe Ruth
  • 4 Lou Gehrig
  • 5 Mel Ott
  • 6 Stan Musial
  • 7 Mickey Mantle
  • 8 Carl Yastrzemski
  • 9 Enos Slaughter
  • 10 Andre Dawson
  • 11 Luis Aparicio
  • 12 Fergie Jenkins
  • 13 Christy Mathewson
  • 14 Ernie Banks
  • 15 Johnny Podres
  • 16 George Foster
  • 17 Jerry Koosman
  • 18 Curt Simmons
  • 19 Bob Feller
  • 20 Frank Robinson
  • 21 Gary Carter
  • 22 Frank Thomas
  • 23 Bill Lee
  • 24 Willie Mays
  • 25 Tommie Agee
  • 26 Boog Powell
  • 27 Jim Wynn
  • 28 Sparky Lyle
  • 29 Bo Belinsky
  • 30 Maury Wills
  • 31 Bill Buckner
  • 32 Steve Carlton
  • 33 Harmon Killebrew
  • 34 Nolan Ryan
  • 35 Randy Jones
  • 36 Robin Roberts
  • 37 Al Oliver
  • 38 Rico Petrocelli
  • 39 Dave Parker
  • 40 Eddie Mathews
  • 41 Earl Weaver
  • 42 Jackie Robinson
  • 43 Lou Brock
  • 44 Reggie Jackson
  • 45 Bob Gibson
  • 46 Jeff Burroughs
  • 47 Jim Bouton
  • 48 Bob Forsch
  • 49 Ron Guidry
  • 50 Ty Cobb
  • 51 Roy White
  • 52 Joe Rudi
  • 53 Moose Skowron
  • 54 Goose Gossage
  • 55 Ed Kranepool
  • 56 Paul Blair
  • 57 Kent Hrbek
  • 58 Orlando Cepeda
  • 59 Buck O'Neill
  • 60 Al Kaline
  • 61 Vida Blue
  • 62 Sam McDowell
  • 63 Jesse Barfield
  • 64 Dave Kingman
  • 65 Ron Santo
  • 66 Steve Garvey
  • 67 Gaylord Perry
  • 68 Darrell Evans
  • 69 Rollie Fingers
  • 70 Walter Johnson
  • 71 Al Hrabosky
  • 72 Mickey Rivers
  • 73 Mike Torrez
  • 74 Hank Bauer
  • 75 Tug McGraw
  • 76 David Clyde
  • 77 Jim Lonborg
  • 78 Clete Boyer
  • 79 Harry Walker
  • 80 Cy Young
  • 81 Bud Harrelson
  • 82 Paul Splittorff
  • 83 Bert Campaneris
  • 84 Joe Niekro
  • 85 Bob Horner
  • 86 Jerry Royster
  • 87 Tommy John
  • 88 Mark Fidrych
  • 89 Dick Williams
  • 90 Graig Nettles

Inserts

Cover Collection

This 50-card set features reprints of classic Sports Illustrated covers.

  • 1 Johnny Podres
  • 2 Mickey Mantle
  • 3 Stan Musial
  • 4 Eddie Mathews
  • 5 Frank Thomas
  • 6 Willie Mays
  • 7 Red Schoendienst
  • 8 Luis Aparicio
  • 9 Mickey Mantle
  • 10 Al Kaline
  • 11 Maury Wills
  • 12 Sam McDowell
  • 13 Harry Walker
  • 14 Carl Yastrzemski
  • 15 Carl Yastrzemski
  • 16 Lou Brock
  • 17 Ron Santo
  • 18 Reggie Jackson
  • 19 Frank Robinson
  • 20 Jerry Koosman
  • 21 Bud Harrelson
  • 22 Vida Blue
  • 23 Fergie Jenkins
  • 24 Sparky Lyle
  • 25 Steve Carlton
  • 26 Bert Campaneris
  • 27 Jim Wynn
  • 28 Steve Garvey
  • 29 Nolan Ryan
  • 30 Randy Jones
  • 31 Reggie Jackson
  • 32 Joe Rudi
  • 33 Reggie Jackson
  • 34 Dave Parker
  • 35 Mark Fidrych
  • 36 Earl Weaver
  • 37 Nolan Ryan
  • 38 Steve Carlton
  • 39 Reggie Jackson
  • 40 Rollie Fingers
  • 41 Gary Carter
  • 42 Graig Nettles
  • 43 Gaylord Perry
  • 44 Kent Hrbek
  • 45 Gary Carter
  • 46 Steve Garvey
  • 47 Steve Carlton
  • 48 Nolan Ryan
  • 49 Nolan Ryan
  • 50 Mickey Mantle

Record Breakers

Each Record Breaker insert is also available in a gold foil parallel.

  • 1 Mickey Mantle
  • 2 Stan Musial
  • 3 Babe Ruth
  • 4 Christy Mathewson
  • 5 Cy Young
  • 6 Nolan Ryan
  • 7 Jackie Robinson
  • 8 Lou Gehrig
  • 9 Ty Cobb
  • 10 Walter Johnson

Autographs & Game-Used

Each pack of Sports Illustrated Greats of the Game yielded one of the 80 on-card autographs below. Each card is embossed with a Fleer logo for authenticity.

Reggie Jackson signed some of his cards with a "Mr. October" or "HOF 93" notation. A full set is considered complete with any Jackson.

  • Tommie Agee
  • Luis Aparicio
  • Ernie Banks
  • Jesse Barfield
  • Hank Bauer
  • Bo Belinsky
  • Paul Blair
  • Vida Blue
  • Jim Bouton
  • Clete Boyer
  • Lou Brock
  • Bill Buckner
  • Jeff Burroughs
  • Bert Campaneris
  • Steve Carlton
  • Gary Carter
  • Orlando Cepeda
  • David Clyde
  • Andre Dawson
  • Darrell Evans
  • Bob Feller
  • Mark Fidrych
  • Rollie Fingers
  • Bob Forsch
  • George Foster
  • Steve Garvey
  • Bob Gibson
  • Goose Gossage
  • Ron Guidry
  • Bud Harrelson
  • Bob Horner
  • Al Hrabosky
  • Kent Hrbek
  • Reggie Jackson
  • Reggie Jackson "Mr. October"
  • Reggie Jackson "93 HOF"
  • Fergie Jenkins
  • Tommy John
  • Randy Jones
  • Al Kaline
  • Harmon Killebrew
  • Dave Kingman
  • Jerry Koosman
  • Ed Kranepool
  • Bill Lee
  • Jim Lonborg
  • Sparky Lyle
  • Eddie Mathews
  • Willie Mays
  • Sam McDowell
  • Tug McGraw
  • Stan Musial
  • Graig Nettles
  • Joe Niekro
  • Buck O'Neill
  • Al Oliver
  • Dave Parker
  • Gaylord Perry
  • Rico Petrocelli
  • Johnny Podres
  • Boog Powell
  • Mickey Rivers
  • Robin Roberts
  • Frank Robinson
  • Jerry Royster
  • Joe Rudi
  • Nolan Ryan
  • Ron Santo
  • Red Schoendienst
  • Curt Simmons
  • Moose Skowron
  • Enos Slaughter
  • Paul Splittorff
  • Frank Thomas
  • Mike Torrez
  • Harry Walker
  • Earl Weaver
  • Roy White
  • Dick Williams
  • Maury Wills
  • Jim Wynn
  • Carl Yastrzemski