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[[Image:2003sweetspot.png|right|frame|2003 Sweet Spot hobby box]]
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=Description=
  
=Description=
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2003 Sweet Spot is a 231-card set released by Upper Deck in September, 2003.  Thirty of the first 130 cards were issued at a stated rate of one in four packs and we have notated those cards with an SP in our checklist. Cards number 131 through 190 are part of the Sweet Beginning subset and those cards were issued at a stated rate of one in three. Cards numbered 191 through 232 were issued at an overall stated rate of one in nine and those cards were issued in three different tiers. Card number 217 was not issued.
  
 
=Distribution=
 
=Distribution=
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12 packs per box, four cards per pack (MSRP: $10).  16 boxes per case.  Hobby only.
  
 
=Reviews=
 
=Reviews=
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==Base Set==
 
==Base Set==
  
1 Darin Erstad
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot') AND (num < 131);
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
===Sweet Beginnings===
  
2 Garret Anderson
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Each Sweet Beginnings card is serial-numbered to 2003 copies.
  
3 Tim Salmon
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot') AND (num BETWEEN 131 AND 190);
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
===Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patches===
  
4 Troy Glaus
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Each Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patch is serial-numbered to either 500, 1200, or 1430 copies.
  
5 Luis Gonzalez
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 
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SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot') AND (num > 190);
6 Randy Johnson
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</sql2wiki>
 
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==Parallels==
7 Curt Schilling
 
 
 
8 Lyle Overbay
 
 
 
9 Andruw Jones
 
 
 
10 Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
11 Rafael Furcal
 
 
 
12 Greg Maddux
 
 
 
13 Chipper Jones
 
 
 
14 Tony Batista_1
 
 
 
15 Rodrigo Lopez
 
 
 
16 Jay Gibbons
 
 
 
17 Jason Johnson
 
 
 
18 Byung-Hyun Kim
 
 
 
19 Johnny Damon
 
 
 
20 Derek Lowe
 
 
 
21 Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
22 Pedro Martinez
 
 
 
23 Manny Ramirez
 
 
 
24 Mark Prior
 
 
 
25 Kerry Wood
 
 
 
26 Corey Patterson
 
 
 
27 Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
28 Moises Alou
 
 
 
29 Magglio Ordonez
 
 
 
30 Frank Thomas
 
 
 
31 Paul Konerko
 
 
 
32 Roberto Alomar
 
 
 
33 Adam Dunn
 
 
 
34 Austin Kearns
 
 
 
35 Ryan Wagner
 
 
 
36 Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
37 Sean Casey
 
 
 
38 Omar Vizquel
 
 
 
39 C.C. Sabathia
 
 
 
40 Jason Davis
 
 
 
41 Travis Hafner
 
 
 
42 Brandon Phillips
 
 
 
43 Larry Walker
 
 
 
44 Preston Wilson
 
 
 
45 Jay Payton
 
 
 
46 Todd Helton
 
 
 
47 Carlos Pena
 
 
 
48 Eric Munson
 
 
 
49 Ivan Rodriguez
 
 
 
50 Josh Beckett
 
 
 
51 Alex Gonzalez
 
 
 
52 Roy Oswalt
 
 
 
53 Craig Biggio
 
 
 
54 Jeff Bagwell
 
 
 
55 Lance Berkman
 
 
 
56 Mike Sweeney
 
 
 
57 Carlos Beltran
 
 
 
58 Brent Mayne
 
 
 
59 Mike MacDougal
 
 
 
60 Hideo Nomo
 
 
 
61 Dave Roberts
 
 
 
62 Adrian Beltre
 
 
 
63 Shawn Green
 
 
 
64 Kazuhisa Ishii
 
 
 
65 Rickey Henderson
 
 
 
66 Richie Sexson
 
 
 
67 Torii Hunter
 
 
 
68 Jacque Jones
 
 
 
69 Joe Mays
 
 
 
70 Corey Koskie
 
 
 
71 A.J. Pierzynski
 
 
 
72 Jose Vidro
 
 
 
73 Vladimir Guerrero
 
 
 
74 Tom Glavine
 
 
 
75 Mike Piazza
 
 
 
76 Jose Reyes
 
 
 
77 Jae Weong Seo
 
 
 
78 Jorge Posada
 
 
 
79 Mike Mussina
 
 
 
80 Robin Ventura
 
 
 
81 Mariano Rivera
 
 
 
82 Roger Clemens
 
 
 
83 Jason Giambi
 
 
 
84 Bernie Williams
 
 
 
85 Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
86 Derek Jeter
 
 
 
87 Miguel Tejada
 
 
 
88 Eric Chavez
 
 
 
89 Tim Hudson
 
 
 
90 Barry Zito
 
 
 
91 Mark Mulder
 
 
 
92 Erubiel Durazo
 
 
 
93 Pat Burrell
 
 
 
94 Jim Thome
 
 
 
95 Bobby Abreu
 
 
 
96 Brian Giles
 
 
 
97 Reggie Sanders
 
 
 
98 Jose Hernandez
 
 
 
99 Ryan Klesko
 
 
 
100 Sean Burroughs
 
 
 
101 Edgardo Alfonzo
 
 
 
102 Rich Aurilia
 
 
 
103 Jose Cruz Jr.
 
 
 
104 Barry Bonds
 
 
 
105 Andres Galarraga
 
 
 
106 Mike Cameron
 
 
 
107 Kazuhiro Sasaki
 
 
 
108 Bret Boone
 
 
 
109 Ichiro
 
 
 
110 John Olerud
 
 
 
111 J.D. Drew
 
 
 
112 Jim Edmonds
 
 
 
113 Scott Rolen
 
 
 
114 Matt Morris
 
 
 
115 Tino Martinez
 
 
 
116 Albert Pujols
 
 
 
117 Jared Sandberg
 
 
 
118 Carl Crawford
 
 
 
119 Rafael Palmeiro
 
 
 
120 Hank Blalock
 
 
 
121 Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
122 Kevin Mench
 
 
 
123 Juan Gonzalez
 
 
 
124 Mark Teixeira
 
 
 
125 Shannon Stewart
 
 
 
126 Vernon Wells
 
 
 
127 Josh Phelps
 
 
 
128 Eric Hinske
 
  
129 Orlando Hudson
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===Sweet Beginnings Rookie Logo Patches===
  
130 Carlos Delgado
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Sweet Beginnings Rookie Logo Patch is a 30-card partial parallel of the Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patch subset.  Each patch has the team's logo and is serial-numbered to 75 copies.
  
131 Jason Shiell
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Sweet Beginnings 75');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
===Sweet Beginnings Game Used===
  
132 Kevin Tolar
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Sweet Beginnings Game Used 25');
 +
</sql2wiki>
  
133 Nathan Bland
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Sweet Beginnings Game Used 10');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
==Manufactured Relics==
  
134 Brent Hoard
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===Number Patches===
  
135 Jon Pridie
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Patches');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
===Logo Patches===
  
136 Mike Ryan
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Each Logo Patch is serial-numbered to 75 copies.
 
 
137 Francisco Rosario
 
 
 
138 Runelvys Hernandez
 
 
 
139 Guillermo Quiroz
 
 
 
140 Chin-Hui Tsao
 
 
 
141 Rett Johnson
 
 
 
142 Colin Porter
 
 
 
143 Jose Castillo
 
 
 
144 Chris Waters
 
 
 
145 Jeremy Guthrie
 
 
 
146 Pedro Liriano
 
 
 
147 Joe Borowski
 
 
 
148 Felix Sanchez
 
 
 
149 Todd Wellemeyer
 
 
 
150 Gerald Laird
 
 
 
151 Brandon Webb
 
 
 
152 Tommy Whiteman
 
 
 
153 Carlos Rivera
 
 
 
154 Rick Roberts
 
 
 
155 Terrmel Sledge
 
 
 
156 Jeff Duncan
 
 
 
157 Craig Brazell
 
 
 
158 Bernie Castro
 
 
 
159 Cory Stewart
 
 
 
160 Brandon Villafuerte
 
 
 
161 Tommy Phelps
 
 
 
162 Josh Hall
 
 
 
163 Ryan Cameron
 
 
 
164 Garret Atkins
 
 
 
165 Brian Stokes
 
 
 
166 Rafael Betancourt
 
 
 
167 Jaime Cerda
 
 
 
168 Danny Carasco
 
 
 
169 Ian Ferguson
 
 
 
170 Jorge Cordova
 
 
 
171 Eric Munson
 
 
 
172 Nook Logan
 
 
 
173 Jeremy Bonderman
 
 
 
174 Kyle Snyder
 
 
 
175 Rich Harden
 
 
 
176 Kevin Ohme
 
 
 
177 Roger Deago
 
 
 
178 Marlon Byrd
 
 
 
179 Dontrelle Willis
 
 
 
180 Bobby Hill
 
 
 
181 Jesse Foppert
 
 
 
182 Andrew Good
 
 
 
183 Chase Utley
 
 
 
184 Bo Hart
 
 
 
185 Dan Haren
 
 
 
186 Tim Olson
 
 
 
187 Joe Thurston
 
 
 
188 Jason Anderson
 
 
 
189 Jason Gilfillan
 
 
 
190 Rickie Weeks
 
 
 
191 Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
192 Jose Contreras
 
 
 
193 Willie Eyre
 
 
 
194 Matt Bruback
 
 
 
195 Heath Bell
 
 
 
196 Lew Ford
 
 
 
197 Jeremy Griffiths
 
 
 
198 Oscar Villarreal
 
 
 
199 Francisco Cruceta
 
 
 
200 Fernando Cabrera
 
 
 
201 Jhonny Peralta
 
 
 
202 Shane Bazzell
 
 
 
203 Bobby Madritsch
 
 
 
204 Phil Seibel
 
 
 
205 Josh Willingham
 
 
 
206 Robb Hammock
 
 
 
207 Alejandro Machado
 
 
 
208 David Sanders
 
 
 
209 Mike Neu
 
 
 
210 Andrew Brown
 
 
 
211 Nate Robertson
 
 
 
212 Miguel Ojeda
 
 
 
213 Beau Kemp
 
 
 
214 Aaron Looper
 
 
 
215 Alfredo Gonzalez
 
 
 
216 Rich Fischer
 
 
 
218 Jeremy Wedel
 
 
 
219 Prentice Redman
 
 
 
220 Michel Hernandez
 
 
 
221 Rocco Baldelli
 
 
 
222 Luis Ayala
 
 
 
223 Arnie Munoz
 
 
 
224 Wilfredo Ledezma
 
 
 
225 Chris Capuano
 
 
 
226 Aquilino Lopez
 
 
 
227 Joe Valentine
 
 
 
228 Matt Kata
 
 
 
229 Diego Markwell
 
 
 
230 Clint Barmes
 
 
 
231 Mike Nicolas
 
 
 
232 Jon Leicester
 
 
 
CL Checklist
 
 
 
==Parallels==
 
  
 +
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Patches 75');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 
==Inserts==
 
==Inserts==
  
 
==Autographs & Game-Used==
 
==Autographs & Game-Used==
  
===Embroidered Patches===
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===Swatches===
 
 
AD1 Adam Dunn
 
 
 
AJ1 Andruw Jones
 
 
 
AP1 Albert Pujols
 
 
 
AR1 Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
AS1 Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
BB1 Barry Bonds
 
 
 
BW1 Bernie Williams
 
 
 
BZ1 Barry Zito
 
 
 
CD1 Carlos Delgado
 
 
 
CJ1 Chipper Jones
 
 
 
CP1 Corey Patterson
 
 
 
CS1 Curt Schilling
 
 
 
DE1 Darin Erstad
 
 
 
DJ1 Derek Jeter
 
  
GM1 Greg Maddux
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A parallel serial-numbered to 75 copies is also available for most cards. Unfortunately, with the exception of the serial-number on the front of the card, there appears to be no difference between the base and the parallel.
 
 
GS1 Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HN1 Hideo Nomo
 
 
 
IS1 Ichiro
 
 
 
JB1 Jeff Bagwell
 
 
 
JE1 Jim Edmonds
 
 
 
JG1 Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JK1 Jeff Kent
 
 
 
JT1 Jim Thome
 
 
 
KG1 Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
KI1 Kazuhisa Ishii
 
 
 
LB1 Lance Berkman
 
 
 
LG1 Luis Gonzalez
 
 
 
MA1 Mark Prior
 
 
 
MO1 Magglio Ordonez
 
 
 
MP1 Mike Piazza
 
 
 
MT1 Miguel Tejada
 
 
 
NG1 Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
PB1 Pat Burrell
 
 
 
PM1 Pedro Martinez
 
 
 
RC1 Roger Clemens
 
 
 
RJ1 Randy Johnson
 
 
 
SG1 Shawn Green
 
 
 
SS1 Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG1 Troy Glaus
 
 
 
TH1 Torii Hunter
 
 
 
TO1 Tom Glavine
 
 
 
===Game Used Bat Barrel===
 
 
 
VG1 Vladimir Guerrero
 
 
 
AJ-BB Andruw Jones
 
 
 
AR-BB Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
AS-BB Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
BA-BB Bobby Abreu
 
 
 
BW-BB Bernie Williams
 
 
 
CJ-BB Chipper Jones
 
 
 
CS-BB Curt Schilling
 
 
 
DE-BB Darin Erstad
 
 
 
GM-BB Greg Maddux
 
 
 
GS-BB Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HN-BB Hideo Nomo
 
 
 
IS-BB Ichiro
 
 
 
JD-BB Jermaine Dye
 
 
 
JE-BB Jeff Kent
 
 
 
JT-BB Jim Thome
 
 
 
KG-BB Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
KW-BB Kerry Wood
 
 
 
LB-BB Lance Berkman
 
 
 
LW-BB Larry Walker
 
 
 
MP-BB Mike Piazza
 
 
 
MR-BB Manny Ramirez
 
 
 
MT-BB Miguel Tejada
 
 
 
MW-BB Matt Williams
 
 
 
OV-BB Omar Vizquel
 
 
 
RA-BB Roberto Alomar
 
 
 
RJ-BB Randy Johnson
 
 
 
RP-BB Rafael Palmeiro
 
 
 
SG-BB Shawn Green
 
 
 
SS-BB Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG-BB Troy Glaus
 
  
 +
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Swatches');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
  
AJ2 Andruw Jones
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 
+
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Patches Game Used 25');
AP2 Albert Pujols
+
</sql2wiki>
 
 
AR2 Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
AS2 Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
BB2 Barry Bonds
 
 
 
BW2 Bernie Williams
 
 
 
CJ2 Chipper Jones
 
 
 
CS2 Curt Schilling
 
 
 
DJ2 Derek Jeter
 
 
 
GM2 Greg Maddux
 
 
 
GS2 Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HN2 Hideo Nomo
 
 
 
IS2 Ichiro
 
 
 
JB2 Jeff Bagwell
 
 
 
JG2 Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JK2 Jeff Kent
 
 
 
JT2 Jim Thome
 
 
 
KG2 Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
LB2 Lance Berkman
 
 
 
MA2 Mark Prior
 
 
 
MP2 Mike Piazza
 
 
 
MT2 Miguel Tejada
 
  
NG2 Nomar Garciaparra
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<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 
+
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Patches Game Used 10');
PB2 Pat Burrell
+
</sql2wiki>
 
+
===Bat Barrels===
PM2 Pedro Martinez
 
 
 
RC2 Roger Clemens
 
 
 
RJ2 Randy Johnson
 
 
 
SS2 Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG2 Troy Glaus
 
 
 
VG2 Vladimir Guerrero
 
  
 +
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Bat Barrels');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 
===Signatures===
 
===Signatures===
  
AD-AU Adam Dunn
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====Black Ink====
 
 
AK-AU Austin Kearns
 
 
 
BH-AU Bo Hart
 
 
 
BP-AU Brandon Phillips
 
 
 
BW-AU Brandon Webb
 
 
 
CR-AU Cal Ripken Jr.
 
 
 
CS-AU Curt Schilling
 
 
 
DH-AU Drew Henson
 
 
 
DW-AU Dontrelle Willis
 
 
 
GL-AU Tom Glavine
 
 
 
GS-AU Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HA-AU Travis Hafner
 
 
 
HB-AU Hank Blalock
 
 
 
HM-AU Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
IS-AU Ichiro
 
 
 
JC-AU Jose Contreras
 
 
 
JG-AU Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JR-AU Jose Reyes
 
 
 
JT-AU Jim Thome
 
 
 
JW-AU Jerome Williams
 
 
 
KI-AU Kazuhisa Ishii
 
 
 
LO-AU Lyle Overbay
 
 
 
MM-AU Mickey Mantle
 
 
 
MP-AU Mark Prior
 
 
 
MT-AU Mark Teixeira
 
 
 
NG-AU Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
NR-AU Nolan Ryan
 
 
 
PB-AU Pat Burrell
 
 
 
RC-AU Roger Clemens
 
 
 
RO-AU Roy Oswalt
 
 
 
SS-AU Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG-AU Tony Gwynn
 
 
 
TH-AU Todd Helton
 
 
 
TR-AU Troy Glaus
 
 
 
TS-AU Tim Salmon
 
 
 
TW-AU Ted Williams
 
 
 
VG-AU Vladimir Guerrero
 
 
 
KGj-AU Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
KGs-AU Ken Griffey Sr.
 
 
 
===Signatures Barrel Cards===
 
 
 
AU-AD Adam Dunn
 
 
 
AU-CR Cal Ripken Jr.
 
 
 
AU-HB Hank Blalock
 
 
 
AU-HM Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
AU-JT Jim Thome
 
 
 
AU-KG Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
AU-NR Nolan Ryan
 
 
 
AU-PB Pat Burrell
 
 
 
AU-RC Roger Clemens
 
 
 
AU-TG Tom Glavine
 
 
 
AU-TR Troy Glaus
 
 
 
===Swatches Jersey===
 
 
 
AJ Andruw Jones
 
 
 
AK Austin Kearns
 
 
 
AP Albert Pujols
 
 
 
AR Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
AS Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
BL Brandon Larson
 
 
 
BW Bernie Williams
 
 
 
BZ Barry Zito
 
 
 
CJ Chipper Jones
 
 
 
CS Curt Schilling
 
 
 
FT Frank Thomas
 
 
 
GM Greg Maddux
 
 
 
GS Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HM Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
IS Ichiro
 
 
 
JC Jose Contreras
 
 
 
JG Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JT Jim Thome
 
 
 
KG Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
LG Luis Gonzalez
 
 
 
MA Mark Prior
 
 
 
MM Mickey Mantle
 
 
 
MP Mike Piazza
 
 
 
MT Miguel Tejada
 
 
 
NG Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
PB Pat Burrell
 
 
 
RA Roberto Alomar
 
 
 
RC Roger Clemens
 
 
 
RJ Randy Johnson
 
 
 
RO Roy Oswalt
 
 
 
SS Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG Troy Glaus
 
 
 
TH Torii Hunter
 
 
 
TO Tom Glavine
 
 
 
TW Ted Williams
 
 
 
VG Vladimir Guerrero
 
 
 
AS1 Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
HM1 Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
JC1 Jose Contreras
 
 
 
NG1 Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
RO1 Roy Oswalt
 
 
 
TG1 Troy Glaus
 
 
 
===Game Used Patches===
 
 
 
AP3 Albert Pujols
 
 
 
AR3 Alex Rodriguez
 
 
 
AS3 Alfonso Soriano
 
 
 
IS3 Ichiro
 
 
 
JG3 Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JT3 Jim Thome
 
 
 
KG3 Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
MP3 Mike Piazza
 
 
 
NG3 Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
RC3 Roger Clemens
 
 
 
SS3 Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG3 Troy Glaus
 
 
 
===Sweet Beginnings Embroidered Patch===
 
 
 
191 Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
192 Jose Contreras
 
 
 
194 Matt Bruback
 
 
 
195 Heath Bell
 
 
 
197 Jeremy Griffiths
 
 
 
198 Oscar Villareal
 
 
 
199 Francisco Cruceta
 
 
 
200 Fernando Cabrera
 
 
 
202 Shane Bazzell
 
 
 
203 Bobby Madritsch
 
 
 
204 Phil Seibel
 
 
 
205 Josh Willingham
 
 
 
206 Robby Hammock
 
 
 
207 Alejandro Machado
 
 
 
208 David Sanders
 
 
 
209 Mike Neu
 
 
 
211 Nate Robertson
 
 
 
212 Miguel Ojeda
 
 
 
216 Rich Fischer
 
 
 
219 Prentice Redman
 
 
 
220 Michel Hernandez
 
 
 
221 Rocco Baldelli
 
 
 
222 Luis Ayala
 
 
 
223 Arnie Munoz
 
 
 
224 Wilfredo Ledezma
 
 
 
225 Chris Capuano
 
 
 
226 Aquilino Lopez
 
 
 
228 Matt Kata
 
 
 
229 Diego Markwell
 
 
 
232 Jon Leicester
 
 
 
===Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patches ===
 
 
 
191 Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
192 Jose Contreras
 
 
 
193 Willie Eyre
 
 
 
194 Matt Bruback
 
 
 
195 Heath Bell
 
 
 
197 Jeremy Griffiths
 
 
 
===Signatures Gold===
 
 
 
AD-AU Adam Dunn
 
 
 
AK-AU Austin Kearns
 
 
 
BH-AU Bo Hart
 
 
 
BP-AU Brandon Phillips
 
 
 
BW-AU Brandon Webb
 
 
 
CR-AU Cal Ripken Jr.
 
 
 
CS-AU Curt Shchiling
 
 
 
DH-AU Drew Henson
 
 
 
DW-AU Dontrelle Willis
 
 
 
GL-AU Tom Glavine
 
 
 
GS-AU Gary Sheffield
 
 
 
HA-AU Travis Hafner
 
 
 
HB-AU Hank Blalock
 
 
 
HM-AU Hideki Matsui
 
 
 
IS-AU Ichiro
 
 
 
JC-AU Jose Contreras
 
 
 
JG-AU Jason Giambi
 
 
 
JR-AU Jose Reyes
 
 
 
JT-AU Jim Thome
 
 
 
JW-AU Jerome Williams
 
 
 
KI-AU Kazuhisa Ishii
 
 
 
LO-AU Lyle Overbay
 
 
 
MM-AU Mickey Mantle
 
 
 
MP-AU Mark Prior
 
 
 
MT-AU Mark Teixeira
 
 
 
NG-AU Nomar Garciaparra
 
 
 
NR-AU Nolan Ryan
 
 
 
PB-AU Pat Burrell
 
 
 
RC-AU Roger Clemens
 
 
 
RO-AU Roy Oswalt
 
 
 
SS-AU Sammy Sosa
 
 
 
TG-AU Tony Gwynn
 
 
 
TH-AU Todd Helton
 
 
 
TR-AU Troy Glaus
 
 
 
TS-AU Tim Salmon
 
 
 
TW-AU Ted Williams
 
 
 
VG-AU Vladimir Guerrero
 
 
 
KGj-AU Ken Griffey Jr.
 
 
 
KGs-AU Ken Griffey Sr.
 
  
===Sweet Beginnings Patches===
+
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Signatures Black Ink');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
====Blue Ink====
  
191 Hideki Matsui
+
Each Sweet Spot Signatures Blue Ink is serial-numbered to 40 copies.
  
202 Shane Bazell
+
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Signatures Blue Ink');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
====Black Ink Holo Foil====
  
203 Bobby Madritsch
+
Each Sweet Spot Signatures Black Ink Holo Foil is serial-numbered to 25 copies.
  
204 Phil Seibel
+
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Signatures Black Ink Holo Foil');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
====Red Ink====
  
206 Robby Hammock
+
Each Sweet Spot Signatures Red Ink is serial-numbered to ten.
  
207 Alejandro Machado
+
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Signatures Red Ink');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 +
====Barrel====
  
 +
<sql2wiki database="carddb">
 +
SELECT num,player,info,serial FROM cards WHERE (year = 2003) AND (setname = 'Sweet Spot Signatures Barrel');
 +
</sql2wiki>
 
[[Category:2003]]
 
[[Category:2003]]
 
[[Category:Upper Deck]]
 
[[Category:Upper Deck]]

Revision as of 20:01, 24 January 2020

Description

2003 Sweet Spot is a 231-card set released by Upper Deck in September, 2003. Thirty of the first 130 cards were issued at a stated rate of one in four packs and we have notated those cards with an SP in our checklist. Cards number 131 through 190 are part of the Sweet Beginning subset and those cards were issued at a stated rate of one in three. Cards numbered 191 through 232 were issued at an overall stated rate of one in nine and those cards were issued in three different tiers. Card number 217 was not issued.

Distribution

12 packs per box, four cards per pack (MSRP: $10). 16 boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds Retail Odds
Base ? - ? ?

Checklist

Base Set

  • 1 Darin Erstad
  • 2 Garret Anderson
  • 3 Tim Salmon
  • 4 Troy Glaus
  • 5 Luis Gonzalez
  • 6 Randy Johnson
  • 7 Curt Schilling
  • 8 Lyle Overbay
  • 9 Andruw Jones
  • 10 Gary Sheffield
  • 11 Rafael Furcal
  • 12 Greg Maddux
  • 13 Chipper Jones
  • 14 Tony Batista
  • 15 Rodrigo Lopez
  • 16 Jay Gibbons
  • 17 Jason Johnson
  • 18 Byung-Hyun Kim
  • 19 Johnny Damon
  • 20 Derek Lowe
  • 21 Nomar Garciaparra
  • 22 Pedro Martinez
  • 23 Manny Ramirez
  • 24 Mark Prior
  • 25 Kerry Wood
  • 26 Corey Patterson
  • 27 Sammy Sosa
  • 28 Moises Alou
  • 29 Magglio Ordonez
  • 30 Frank Thomas
  • 31 Paul Konerko
  • 32 Roberto Alomar
  • 33 Adam Dunn
  • 34 Austin Kearns
  • 35 Ryan Wagner RC
  • 36 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 37 Sean Casey
  • 38 Omar Vizquel
  • 39 C.C. Sabathia
  • 40 Jason Davis
  • 41 Travis Hafner
  • 42 Brandon Phillips
  • 43 Larry Walker
  • 44 Preston Wilson
  • 45 Jay Payton
  • 46 Todd Helton
  • 47 Carlos Pena
  • 48 Eric Munson
  • 49 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 50 Josh Beckett
  • 51 Alex Gonzalez
  • 52 Roy Oswalt
  • 53 Craig Biggio
  • 54 Jeff Bagwell
  • 55 Lance Berkman
  • 56 Mike Sweeney
  • 57 Carlos Beltran
  • 58 Brent Mayne
  • 59 Mike MacDougal
  • 60 Hideo Nomo
  • 61 Dave Roberts
  • 62 Adrian Beltre
  • 63 Shawn Green
  • 64 Kazuhisa Ishii
  • 65 Rickey Henderson
  • 66 Richie Sexson
  • 67 Torii Hunter
  • 68 Jacque Jones
  • 69 Joe Mays
  • 70 Corey Koskie
  • 71 A.J. Pierzynski
  • 72 Jose Vidro
  • 73 Vladimir Guerrero
  • 74 Tom Glavine
  • 75 Mike Piazza
  • 76 Jose Reyes
  • 77 Jae Weong Seo
  • 78 Jorge Posada
  • 79 Mike Mussina
  • 80 Robin Ventura
  • 81 Mariano Rivera
  • 82 Roger Clemens
  • 83 Jason Giambi
  • 84 Bernie Williams
  • 85 Alfonso Soriano
  • 86 Derek Jeter
  • 87 Miguel Tejada
  • 88 Eric Chavez
  • 89 Tim Hudson
  • 90 Barry Zito
  • 91 Mark Mulder
  • 92 Erubiel Durazo
  • 93 Pat Burrell
  • 94 Jim Thome
  • 95 Bob Abreu
  • 96 Brian Giles
  • 97 Reggie Sanders
  • 98 Jose Hernandez
  • 99 Ryan Klesko
  • 100 Sean Burroughs
  • 101 Edgardo Alfonzo
  • 102 Rich Aurilia
  • 103 Jose Cruz
  • 104 Barry Bonds
  • 105 Andres Galarraga
  • 106 Mike Cameron
  • 107 Kazuhiro Sasaki
  • 108 Bret Boone
  • 109 Ichiro
  • 110 John Olerud
  • 111 J.D. Drew
  • 112 Jim Edmonds
  • 113 Scott Rolen
  • 114 Matt Morris
  • 115 Tino Martinez
  • 116 Albert Pujols
  • 117 Jared Sandberg
  • 118 Carl Crawford
  • 119 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 120 Hank Blalock
  • 121 Alex Rodriguez
  • 122 Kevin Mench
  • 123 Juan Gonzalez
  • 124 Mark Teixeira
  • 125 Shannon Stewart
  • 126 Vernon Wells
  • 127 Josh Phelps
  • 128 Eric Hinske
  • 129 Orlando Hudson
  • 130 Carlos Delgado

Sweet Beginnings

Each Sweet Beginnings card is serial-numbered to 2003 copies.

  • 131 Jason Shiell RC
  • 132 Kevin Tolar RC
  • 134 Brent Hoard RC*
  • 135 Jon Pridie RC*
  • 136 Mike Ryan RC
  • 137 Francisco Rosario RC
  • 138 Runelvys Hernandez
  • 139 Guillermo Quiroz RC
  • 140 Chin-Hui Tsao
  • 141 Rett Johnson RC*
  • 142 Colin Porter RC
  • 143 Jose Castillo
  • 144 Chris Waters RC
  • 145 Jeremy Guthrie
  • 146 Pedro Liriano
  • 147 Joe Borowski
  • 148 Felix Sanchez RC
  • 149 Todd Wellemeyer RC
  • 150 Gerald Laird
  • 151 Brandon Webb RC
  • 152 Tommy Whiteman
  • 153 Carlos Rivera
  • 154 Rick Roberts RC*
  • 155 Terrmel Sledge RC
  • 156 Jeff Duncan RC
  • 157 Craig Brazell RC
  • 158 Bernie Castro RC
  • 159 Cory Stewart RC*
  • 160 Brandon Villafuerte
  • 161 Tommy Phelps
  • 162 Josh Hall RC
  • 163 Ryan Cameron RC*
  • 164 Garret Atkins
  • 165 Brian Stokes RC
  • 166 Rafael Betancourt RC
  • 167 Jaime Cerda
  • 168 D.J. Carrasco RC
  • 169 Ian Ferguson RC*
  • 170 Jorge Cordova
  • 171 Eric Munson
  • 172 Nook Logan RC
  • 173 Jeremy Bonderman RC
  • 174 Kyle Snyder
  • 175 Rich Harden
  • 176 Kevin Ohme RC
  • 177 Roger Deago RC
  • 178 Marlon Byrd
  • 179 Dontrelle Willis
  • 180 Bobby Hill
  • 181 Jesse Foppert
  • 182 Andrew Good
  • 183 Chase Utley
  • 184 Bo Hart RC
  • 185 Dan Haren RC
  • 186 Tim Olson RC
  • 187 Joe Thurston
  • 188 Jason Anderson
  • 189 Jason Gilfillan RC
  • 190 Rickie Weeks RC
  • 133 Nathan Bland

Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patches

Each Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patch is serial-numbered to either 500, 1200, or 1430 copies.

  • 191 Hideki Matsui RC
  • 192 Jose Contreras RC
  • 193 Willie Eyre RC
  • 194 Matt Bruback RC*
  • 195 Heath Bell RC
  • 196 Lew Ford RC
  • 197 Jeremy Griffiths RC
  • 198 Oscar Villarreal RC
  • 199 Francisco Cruceta RC
  • 200 Fern Cabrera
  • 201 Jhonny Peralta
  • 202 Shane Bazzell RC*
  • 203 Bobby Madritsch RC
  • 204 Phil Seibel RC
  • 205 Josh Willingham RC
  • 206 Robby Hammock RC
  • 207 Alejandro Machado RC
  • 208 David Sanders RC
  • 209 Mike Neu RC
  • 210 Andrew Brown RC
  • 211 Nate Robertson
  • 212 Miguel Ojeda RC
  • 213 Beau Kemp RC*
  • 214 Aaron Looper RC
  • 215 Alfredo Gonzalez RC*
  • 216 Rich Fischer RC*
  • 218 Jeremy Wedel RC*
  • 219 Prentice Redman RC
  • 220 Michel Hernandez RC
  • 221 Rocco Baldelli
  • 222 Luis Ayala RC
  • 223 Arnaldo Munoz
  • 224 Wilfredo Ledezma RC
  • 225 Chris Capuano RC
  • 226 Aquilino Lopez RC
  • 227 Joe Valentine RC
  • 228 Matt Kata RC
  • 229 Diegomar Markwell RC*
  • 230 Clint Barmes RC
  • 231 Mike Nicolas RC*
  • 232 Jon Leicester RC

Parallels

Sweet Beginnings Rookie Logo Patches

Sweet Beginnings Rookie Logo Patch is a 30-card partial parallel of the Sweet Beginnings Rookie Patch subset. Each patch has the team's logo and is serial-numbered to 75 copies.

  • 191 Hideki Matsui
  • 192 Jose Contreras
  • 194 Matt Bruback
  • 195 Heath Bell
  • 197 Jeremy Griffiths
  • 198 Oscar Villarreal
  • 199 Francisco Cruceta
  • 200 Fernando Cabrera
  • 202 Shane Bazzell
  • 203 Bobby Madritsch
  • 204 Phil Seibel
  • 205 Josh Willingham
  • 206 Robby Hammock
  • 207 Alejandro Machado
  • 208 David Sanders
  • 209 Mike Neu
  • 211 Nate Robertson
  • 212 Miguel Ojeda
  • 216 Rich Fischer
  • 219 Prentice Redman
  • 220 Michel Hernandez
  • 221 Rocco Baldelli
  • 222 Luis Ayala
  • 223 Arnaldo Munoz
  • 224 Wilfredo Ledezma
  • 225 Chris Capuano
  • 226 Aquilino Lopez
  • 228 Matt Kata
  • 229 Diegomar Markwell
  • 232 Jon Leicester

Sweet Beginnings Game Used

  • 191 Hideki Matsui
  • 193 Willie Eyre
  • 194 Matt Bruback
  • 195 Heath Bell
  • 197 Jeremy Griffiths

  • 191 Hideki Matsui
  • 202 Shane Bazzell
  • 203 Bobby Madritsch
  • 204 Phil Seibel
  • 206 Robby Hammock
  • 207 Alejandro Machado

Manufactured Relics

Number Patches

  • AD1 Adam Dunn
  • AJ1 Andruw Jones
  • AP1 Albert Pujols
  • AR1 Alex Rodriguez
  • AS1 Alfonso Soriano
  • BB1 Barry Bonds
  • BW1 Bernie Williams
  • BZ1 Barry Zito
  • CD1 Carlos Delgado
  • CJ1 Chipper Jones
  • CP1 Corey Patterson
  • CS1 Curt Schilling
  • DE1 Darin Erstad
  • DJ1 Derek Jeter
  • GM1 Greg Maddux
  • GS1 Gary Sheffield
  • HN1 Hideo Nomo
  • IS1 Ichiro
  • JB1 Jeff Bagwell
  • JE1 Jim Edmonds
  • JG1 Jason Giambi
  • JK1 Jeff Kent
  • JT1 Jim Thome
  • KG1 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KI1 Kazuhisa Ishii
  • LB1 Lance Berkman
  • LG1 Luis Gonzalez
  • MA1 Mark Prior
  • MO1 Magglio Ordonez
  • MP1 Mike Piazza
  • MT1 Miguel Tejada
  • NG1 Nomar Garciaparra
  • PB1 Pat Burrell
  • PM1 Pedro Martinez
  • RC1 Roger Clemens
  • RJ1 Randy Johnson
  • SG1 Shawn Green
  • SS1 Sammy Sosa
  • TG1 Troy Glaus
  • TH1 Torii Hunter
  • TO1 Tom Glavine
  • VG1 Vladimir Guerrero

Logo Patches

Each Logo Patch is serial-numbered to 75 copies.

  • AJ2 Andruw Jones
  • AP2 Albert Pujols
  • AR2 Alex Rodriguez
  • AS2 Alfonso Soriano
  • BB2 Barry Bonds
  • BW2 Bernie Williams
  • CJ2 Chipper Jones
  • CS2 Curt Schilling
  • DJ2 Derek Jeter
  • GM2 Greg Maddux
  • GS2 Gary Sheffield
  • HN2 Hideo Nomo
  • IS2 Ichiro
  • JB2 Jeff Bagwell
  • JG2 Jason Giambi
  • JK2 Jeff Kent
  • JT2 Jim Thome
  • KG2 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • LB2 Lance Berkman
  • MA2 Mark Prior
  • MP2 Mike Piazza
  • MT2 Miguel Tejada
  • NG2 Nomar Garciaparra
  • PB2 Pat Burrell
  • PM2 Pedro Martinez
  • RC2 Roger Clemens
  • RJ2 Randy Johnson
  • SS2 Sammy Sosa
  • TG2 Troy Glaus
  • VG2 Vladimir Guerrero

Inserts

Autographs & Game-Used

Swatches

A parallel serial-numbered to 75 copies is also available for most cards. Unfortunately, with the exception of the serial-number on the front of the card, there appears to be no difference between the base and the parallel.

  • AJ Andruw Jones
  • AK Austin Kearns
  • AP Albert Pujols
  • AR Alex Rodriguez
  • AS Alfonso Soriano
  • BW Bernie Williams
  • BZ Barry Zito
  • CJ Chipper Jones
  • CS Curt Schilling
  • FT Frank Thomas
  • GM Greg Maddux
  • GS Gary Sheffield
  • HM Hideki Matsui
  • IS Ichiro
  • JG Jason Giambi
  • JT Jim Thome
  • KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • LG Luis Gonzalez
  • MM Mickey Mantle
  • MP Mark Prior / Mike Piazza
  • MT Miguel Tejada
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra
  • PB Pat Burrell
  • RA Roberto Alomar
  • RC Roger Clemens
  • RJ Randy Johnson
  • RO Roy Oswalt
  • SS Sammy Sosa
  • TG Tom Glavine / Troy Glaus
  • TH Torii Hunter
  • TW Ted Williams
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero

Patches

  • AS3 Alfonso Soriano
  • KG3 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • MP3 Mike Piazza
  • NG3 Nomar Garciaparra
  • SS3 Sammy Sosa
  • TG3 Troy Glaus

  • AP3 Albert Pujols
  • AR3 Alex Rodriguez
  • IS3 Ichiro
  • JG3 Jason Giambi
  • JT3 Jim Thome
  • RC3 Roger Clemens

Bat Barrels

  • AJ Andruw Jones
  • AR Alex Rodriguez
  • AS Alfonso Soriano
  • BA Bob Abreu
  • BW Bernie Williams
  • CJ Chipper Jones
  • CS Curt Schilling
  • DE Darin Erstad
  • GM Greg Maddux
  • GS Gary Sheffield
  • HN Hideo Nomo
  • IS Ichiro
  • JD Jermaine Dye
  • JE Jeff Kent
  • JT Jim Thome
  • KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KW Kerry Wood
  • LB Lance Berkman
  • LW Larry Walker
  • MP Mike Piazza
  • MR Manny Ramirez
  • MT Miguel Tejada
  • MW Matt Williams
  • OV Omar Vizquel
  • RA Roberto Alomar
  • RJ Randy Johnson
  • RP Rafael Palmeiro
  • SG Shawn Green
  • SS Sammy Sosa
  • TG Troy Glaus

Signatures

Black Ink

  • AD Adam Dunn
  • AK Austin Kearns
  • BH Bo Hart
  • BP Brandon Phillips
  • BW Brandon Webb
  • CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • CS Curt Schilling
  • DH Drew Henson
  • DW Dontrelle Willis
  • GL Tom Glavine
  • GS Gary Sheffield
  • HA Travis Hafner
  • HB Hank Blalock
  • HM Hideki Matsui
  • JC Jose Contreras
  • JG Jason Giambi
  • JR Jose Reyes
  • JT Jim Thome
  • JW Jerome Williams
  • KGJ Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KGS Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KI Kazuhisa Ishii
  • LO Lyle Overbay
  • MP Mark Prior
  • MT Mark Teixeira
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra
  • NR Nolan Ryan
  • PB Pat Burrell
  • RC Roger Clemens
  • RO Roy Oswalt
  • TH Todd Helton
  • TR Troy Glaus
  • TS Tim Salmon
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero

Blue Ink

Each Sweet Spot Signatures Blue Ink is serial-numbered to 40 copies.

  • AD Adam Dunn
  • AK Austin Kearns
  • BH Bo Hart
  • BP Brandon Phillips
  • BW Brandon Webb
  • CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • CS Curt Schilling
  • DH Drew Henson
  • DW Dontrelle Willis
  • GL Tom Glavine
  • GS Gary Sheffield
  • HA Travis Hafner
  • HB Hank Blalock
  • HM Hideki Matsui
  • IS Ichiro
  • JC Jose Contreras
  • JG Jason Giambi
  • JR Jose Reyes
  • JT Jim Thome
  • JW Jerome Williams
  • KGJ Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KGS Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • KI Kazuhisa Ishii
  • LO Lyle Overbay
  • MM Mickey Mantle
  • MP Mark Prior
  • MT Mark Teixeira
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra
  • NR Nolan Ryan
  • PB Pat Burrell
  • RC Roger Clemens
  • RO Roy Oswalt
  • RW Rickie Weeks
  • SS Sammy Sosa
  • TG Tony Gwynn
  • TH Todd Helton
  • TR Troy Glaus
  • TS Tim Salmon
  • TW Ted Williams
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero

Black Ink Holo Foil

Each Sweet Spot Signatures Black Ink Holo Foil is serial-numbered to 25 copies.

    Red Ink

    Each Sweet Spot Signatures Red Ink is serial-numbered to ten.

    • AD Adam Dunn
    • AK Austin Kearns
    • BH Bo Hart
    • BP Brandon Phillips
    • BW Brandon Webb
    • CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
    • CS Curt Schilling
    • DH Drew Henson
    • DW Dontrelle Willis
    • GL Tom Glavine
    • GS Gary Sheffield
    • HA Travis Hafner
    • HB Hank Blalock
    • HM Hideki Matsui
    • IS Ichiro
    • JC Jose Contreras
    • JG Jason Giambi
    • JR Jose Reyes
    • JT Jim Thome
    • JW Jerome Williams
    • KGJ Ken Griffey, Jr.
    • KGS Ken Griffey, Jr.
    • KI Kazuhisa Ishii
    • LO Lyle Overbay
    • MP Mark Prior
    • MT Mark Teixeira
    • NG Nomar Garciaparra
    • NR Nolan Ryan
    • PB Pat Burrell
    • RC Roger Clemens
    • RO Roy Oswalt
    • SS Sammy Sosa
    • TG Tony Gwynn
    • TH Todd Helton
    • TR Troy Glaus
    • TS Tim Salmon
    • VG Vladimir Guerrero

    Barrel

    • AD Adam Dunn
    • CR Cal Ripken, Jr.
    • HB Hank Blalock
    • HM Hideki Matsui
    • JT Jim Thome
    • KG Ken Griffey, Jr.
    • NR Nolan Ryan
    • PB Pat Burrell
    • RC Roger Clemens
    • TG Tom Glavine
    • TR Troy Glaus