2002 Ultra

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Description[edit]

2002 Ultra is a 285 card set and was issued in November, 2001. The base set consists of a 200-card short-set with 85 SPs: 20 All-Stars, 30 Teammates, and 35 Prospects. All three of these subsets were issued at a rate of one in four packs.

There are no notable rookie cards.

Distribution[edit]

Hobby: 24 packs per box, ten cards per pack.

Reviews[edit]

Insertion Ratios[edit]

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds Retail Odds
Base 285 - 8:1 8:1
short-set 200 - 8:1 8:1
All Stars 20 - 1:4 1:10
Team Players 30 - 1:4 1:10
Prospects 35 - 1:4 1:10
Gold Medallion short-set 200 1:1 1:1
Gold Medallion All Stars 20 - 1:24 1:24
Gold Medallion Team Players 30 - 1:24 1:24
Gold Medallion Prospects 35 100 ? ?
Rising Stars 15 - 1:12 1:20
Glove Works 15 - 1:20 1:36
Fall Classic 39 - 1:20 NA
Hitting Machines 25 - NA 1:20
Hitting Machines Bat 23 - 1:81 1:102
Hitting Machines Bat Platinum 23 25 ? NA
On the Road Jersey 14 - 1:93 1:268
On the Road Jersey Platinum 14 25 ? NA
Fall Classic Game Used 37 - 1:113 1:400
Glove Works Memorabilia 9 varies ? ?
Glove Works Memorabilia Platinum 9 25 ? NA
Rising Stars Hat 6 100 ? ?
Rising Stars Platinum 6 25 ? NA
Fall Classic Autographs 20 - 1:240 ?

Checklist[edit]

Base Set[edit]

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  • 1 Jeff Bagwell
  • 2 Derek Jeter
  • 3 Alex Rodriguez
  • 4 Eric Chavez
  • 5 Tsuyoshi Shinjo
  • 6 Chris Stynes
  • 7 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 8 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 9 Freddy Garcia
  • 10 Chipper Jones
  • 11 Hideo Nomo
  • 12 Rafael Furcal
  • 13 Preston Wilson
  • 14 Jimmy Rollins
  • 15 Cristian Guzman
  • 16 Garret Anderson
  • 17 Todd Helton
  • 18 Moises Alou
  • 19 Tony Gwynn
  • 20 Jorge Posada
  • 21 Sean Casey
  • 22 Kazuhiro Sasaki
  • 23 Ray Lankford
  • 24 Manny Ramirez
  • 25 Barry Bonds
  • 26 Fred McGriff
  • 27 Vladimir Guerrero
  • 28 Jermaine Dye
  • 29 Adrian Beltre
  • 30 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 31 Ramon Hernandez
  • 32 Kerry Wood
  • 33 Greg Maddux
  • 34 Rondell White
  • 35 Mike Mussina
  • 36 Jim Edmonds
  • 37 Scott Rolen
  • 38 Mike Lowell
  • 39 Al Leiter
  • 40 Tony Clark
  • 41 Joe Mays
  • 42 Mo Vaughn
  • 43 Geoff Jenkins
  • 44 Curt Schilling
  • 45 Pedro Martinez
  • 46 Andy Pettitte
  • 47 Tim Salmon
  • 48 Carl Everett
  • 49 Lance Berkman
  • 50 Troy Glaus
  • 51 Ichiro
  • 52 Alfonso Soriano
  • 53 Tomo Ohka
  • 54 Dean Palmer
  • 55 Kevin Brown
  • 56 Albert Pujols
  • 57 Homer Bush
  • 58 Tim Hudson
  • 59 Frank Thomas
  • 60 Joe Randa
  • 61 Chan Ho Park
  • 62 Bobby Higginson
  • 63 Bartolo Colon
  • 64 Aramis Ramirez
  • 65 Jeff Cirillo
  • 66 Roberto Alomar
  • 67 Mark Kotsay
  • 68 Mike Cameron
  • 69 Mike Hampton
  • 70 Trot Nixon
  • 71 Juan Gonzalez
  • 72 Damian Rolls
  • 73 Brad Fullmer
  • 74 David Ortiz
  • 75 Brandon Inge
  • 76 Orlando Hernandez
  • 77 Matt Stairs
  • 78 Jay Gibbons
  • 79 Greg Vaughn
  • 80 Brady Anderson
  • 81 Jim Thome
  • 82 Ben Sheets
  • 83 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 84 Edgar Renteria
  • 85 Doug Mientkiewicz
  • 86 Raul Mondesi
  • 87 Shane Reynolds
  • 88 Steve Finley
  • 89 Jose Cruz, Jr.
  • 90 Edgardo Alfonzo
  • 91 Jose Valentin
  • 92 Mark McGwire
  • 93 Mark Grace
  • 94 Mike Lieberthal
  • 95 Barry Larkin
  • 96 Chuck Knoblauch
  • 97 Deivi Cruz
  • 98 Jeromy Burnitz
  • 99 Shannon Stewart
  • 100 David Wells
  • 101 Brook Fordyce
  • 102 Rusty Greer
  • 103 Andruw Jones
  • 104 Jason Kendall
  • 105 Nomar Garciaparra
  • 106 Shawn Green
  • 107 Craig Biggio
  • 108 Masato Yoshii
  • 109 Ben Petrick
  • 110 Gary Sheffield
  • 111 Travis Lee
  • 112 Matt Williams
  • 113 Billy Wagner
  • 114 Robin Ventura
  • 115 Jerry Hairston
  • 116 Paul LoDuca
  • 117 Darin Erstad
  • 118 Ruben Sierra
  • 119 Ricky Gutierrez
  • 120 Bret Boone
  • 121 John Rocker
  • 122 Roger Clemens
  • 123 Eric Karros
  • 124 J.D. Drew
  • 125 Carlos Delgado
  • 126 Jeffrey Hammonds
  • 127 Jeff Kent
  • 128 David Justice
  • 129 Cliff Floyd
  • 130 Omar Vizquel
  • 131 Matt Morris
  • 132 Rich Aurilia
  • 133 Larry Walker
  • 134 Miguel Tejada
  • 135 Eric Young
  • 136 Aaron Sele
  • 137 Eric Milton
  • 138 Travis Fryman
  • 139 Magglio Ordonez
  • 140 Sammy Sosa
  • 141 Pokey Reese
  • 142 Adam Eaton
  • 143 Adam Kennedy
  • 144 Mike Piazza
  • 145 Larry Barnes
  • 146 Darryl Kile
  • 147 Tom Glavine
  • 148 Ryan Klesko
  • 149 Jose Vidro
  • 150 Joe Kennedy
  • 151 Bernie Williams
  • 152 C.C. Sabathia
  • 153 Alex Ochoa
  • 154 A.J. Pierzynski
  • 155 Johnny Damon
  • 156 Omar Daal
  • 157 A.J. Burnett
  • 158 Eric Munson
  • 159 Fernando Vina
  • 160 Chris Singleton
  • 161 Juan Pierre
  • 162 John Olerud
  • 163 Randy Johnson
  • 164 Paul Konerko
  • 165 Tino Martinez
  • 166 Richard Hidalgo
  • 167 Luis Gonzalez
  • 168 Ben Grieve
  • 169 Matt Lawton
  • 170 Gabe Kapler
  • 171 Mariano Rivera
  • 172 Kenny Lofton
  • 173 Brian Jordan
  • 174 Brian Giles
  • 175 Mark Quinn
  • 176 Neifi Perez
  • 177 Ellis Burks
  • 178 Bob Abreu
  • 179 Jeff Weaver
  • 180 Andres Galarraga
  • 181 Javy Lopez
  • 182 Todd Walker
  • 183 Fernando Tatis
  • 184 Charles Johnson
  • 185 Pat Burrell
  • 186 Jay Bell
  • 187 Aaron Boone
  • 188 Jason Giambi
  • 189 Jay Payton
  • 190 Carlos Lee
  • 191 Phil Nevin
  • 192 Mike Sweeney
  • 193 J.T. Snow
  • 194 Dmitri Young
  • 195 Richie Sexson
  • 196 Derrek Lee
  • 197 Corey Koskie
  • 198 Edgar Martinez
  • 199 Wade Miller
  • 200 Tony Batista

All-Stars[edit]

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  • 201 John Olerud
  • 202 Bret Boone
  • 203 Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 204 Alex Rodriguez
  • 205 Ichiro
  • 206 Manny Ramirez
  • 207 Juan Gonzalez
  • 208 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 209 Roger Clemens
  • 210 Edgar Martinez
  • 211 Todd Helton
  • 212 Jeff Kent
  • 213 Chipper Jones
  • 214 Rich Aurilia
  • 215 Barry Bonds
  • 216 Sammy Sosa
  • 217 Luis Gonzalez
  • 218 Mike Piazza
  • 219 Randy Johnson
  • 220 Larry Walker

Team Players[edit]

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  • 221 Todd Helton / Juan Uribe
  • 222 Pat Burrell / Eric Valent
  • 223 Edgar Martinez / Ichiro
  • 224 Ben Grieve / Jason Tyner
  • 225 Mark Quinn / Dee Brown
  • 226 Cal Ripken, Jr. / Brian Roberts
  • 227 Cliff Floyd / Abraham Nunez
  • 228 Jeff Bagwell / Adam Everett
  • 229 Mark McGwire / Albert Pujols
  • 230 Doug Mientkiewicz / Luis Rivas
  • 231 Juan Gonzalez / Danny Peoples
  • 232 Kevin Brown / Luke Prokopec
  • 233 Richie Sexson / Ben Sheets
  • 234 Jason Giambi / Jason Hart
  • 235 Barry Bonds / Carlos Valderrama
  • 236 Tony Gwynn / Cesar Crespo
  • 237 Ken Griffey, Jr. / Adam Dunn
  • 238 Frank Thomas / Joe Crede
  • 239 Derek Jeter / Drew Henson
  • 240 Chipper Jones / Wilson Betemit
  • 241 Luis Gonzalez / Junior Spivey
  • 242 Bob Higginson / Andres Torres
  • 243 Carlos Delgado / Vernon Wells
  • 244 Sammy Sosa / Corey Patterson
  • 245 Nomar Garciaparra / Shea Hillenbrand
  • 246 Alex Rodriguez / Jason Romano
  • 247 Troy Glaus / David Eckstein
  • 248 Mike Piazza / Alex Escobar
  • 249 Brian Giles / Jack Wilson
  • 250 Vladimir Guerrero / Scott Hodges

Prospects[edit]

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  • 251 Bud Smith
  • 252 Juan Diaz
  • 253 Wilkin Ruan
  • 254 Chris Spurling RC
  • 255 Toby Hall
  • 256 Jason Jennings
  • 257 George Perez
  • 258 D'Angelo Jimenez
  • 259 Jose Acevedo
  • 260 Josue Perez
  • 261 Brian Rogers
  • 262 Carlos Maldonado RC
  • 263 Travis Phelps
  • 264 Rob MacKowiak
  • 265 Ryan Drese
  • 266 Carlos Garcia
  • 267 Alexis Gomez
  • 268 Jeremy Affeldt
  • 269 Scott Podsednik
  • 270 Adam Johnson
  • 271 Pedro Santana
  • 272 Les Walrond
  • 273 Jackson Melian
  • 274 Carlos Hernandez
  • 275 Mark Nussbeck RC*
  • 276 Cory Aldridge
  • 277 Troy Mattes
  • 278 Brent Abernathy
  • 279 J.J. Davis
  • 280 Brandon Duckworth
  • 281 Kyle Lohse
  • 282 Justin Kaye
  • 283 Cody Ransom
  • 284 Dave Williams
  • 285 Luis Lopez

Parallels[edit]

Gold Medallion[edit]

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Gold Medallion cards numbered 1-200 were issued at a rate of one per pack, cards numbered 201-250 were issued at a rate of one in 24 packs and cards numbered 251-285 were serial-numbered to 100 copies.

Inserts[edit]

Rising Stars[edit]

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  • 1 RS Ichiro
  • 2 RS Derek Jeter
  • 3 RS Albert Pujols
  • 4 RS Jimmy Rollins
  • 5 RS Adam Dunn
  • 6 RS Sean Casey
  • 7 RS Kerry Wood
  • 8 RS Tsuyoshi Shinjo
  • 9 RS Shea Hillenbrand
  • 10 RS Pat Burrell
  • 11 RS Ben Sheets
  • 12 RS Alfonso Soriano
  • 13 RS J.D. Drew
  • 14 RS Kazuhiro Sasaki
  • 15 RS Corey Patterson

Glove Works[edit]

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  • 1 GW Andruw Jones
  • 2 GW Derek Jeter
  • 3 GW Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 4 GW Larry Walker
  • 5 GW Chipper Jones
  • 6 GW Barry Bonds
  • 7 GW Scott Rolen
  • 8 GW Jim Edmonds
  • 9 GW Robin Ventura
  • 10 GW Darin Erstad
  • 11 GW Barry Larkin
  • 12 GW Raul Mondesi
  • 13 GW Mark Grace
  • 14 GW Bernie Williams
  • 15 GW Ivan Rodriguez

Hitting Machines[edit]

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Hitting Machines is exclusive to retail packs.

  • 1 HM Frank Thomas
  • 2 HM Derek Jeter
  • 3 HM Vladimir Guerrero
  • 4 HM Jim Edmonds
  • 5 HM Mike Piazza
  • 6 HM Ivan Rodriguez
  • 7 HM Chipper Jones
  • 8 HM Tony Gwynn
  • 9 HM Manny Ramirez
  • 10 HM Andruw Jones
  • 11 HM Carlos Delgado
  • 12 HM Bernie Williams
  • 13 HM Larry Walker
  • 14 HM Juan Gonzalez
  • 15 HM Ichiro Suzuki
  • 16 HM Albert Pujols
  • 17 HM Barry Bonds
  • 18 HM Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • 19 HM Edgar Martinez
  • 20 HM Luis Gonzalez
  • 21 HM Moises Alou
  • 22 HM Roberto Alomar
  • 23 HM Todd Helton
  • 24 HM Rafael Palmeiro
  • 25 HM Bob Abreu

Fall Classic[edit]

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Fall Classic is exclusive to Hobby packs.

  • 1 FC Ty Cobb
  • 2 FC Lou Gehrig
  • 3 FC Babe Ruth
  • 4 FC Stan Musial
  • 5 FC Ted Williams
  • 6 FC Dizzy Dean
  • 7 FC Mickey Cochrane
  • 8 FC Jimmy Foxx
  • 9 FC Mel Ott
  • 10 FC Roger Hornsby
  • 12 FC Clete Boyer
  • 13 FC George Brett
  • 14 FC Bob Gibson
  • 15 FC Carlton Fisk
  • 16 FC Johnny Bench
  • 18 FC Willie McCovey
  • 19 FC Paul Molitor
  • 20 FC Jim Palmer
  • 21 FC Frank Robinson
  • 22 FC Derek Jeter
  • 23 FC Earl Weaver
  • 24 FC Lefty Grove
  • 25 FC Tony Perez
  • 26 FC Reggie Jackson
  • 27 FC Sparky Anderson
  • 28 FC Casey Stengel
  • 29 FC Roy Campanella
  • 31 FC Don Drysdale
  • 32 FC Joe Morgan
  • 33 FC Eddie Murray
  • 34 FC Nolan Ryan
  • 35 FC Tom Seaver
  • 36 FC Bill Mazeroski
  • 37 FC Jackie Robinson
  • 38 FC Kirk Gibson
  • 39 FC Robin Yount

Autographs & Game-Used[edit]

Hitting Machines Game Bat[edit]

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Each card is also available in a Hobby-exclusive Platinum version, serial-numbered to 25 copies.

  • Bob Abreu
  • Roberto Alomar
  • Moises Alou
  • Barry Bonds
  • Carlos Delgado
  • Jim Edmonds
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Luis Gonzalez
  • Tony Gwynn
  • Todd Helton
  • Derek Jeter
  • Andruw Jones
  • Chipper Jones
  • Edgar Martinez
  • Rafael Palmeiro
  • Mike Piazza
  • Albert Pujols
  • Manny Ramirez
  • Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • Ivan Rodriguez
  • Frank Thomas
  • Larry Walker
  • Bernie Williams

On the Road Game Jersey[edit]

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Each card is also available in a Hobby-exclusive Platinum version, serial-numbered to 25 copies.

  • Derek Jeter
  • Ivan Rodriguez
  • Carlos Delgado
  • Larry Walker
  • Roberto Alomar
  • Tony Gwynn
  • Greg Maddux
  • Barry Bonds
  • Todd Helton
  • Kazuhiro Sasaki
  • Jeff Bagwell
  • Omar Vizquel
  • Chan Ho Park
  • Tom Glavine

Fall Classic Memorabilia[edit]

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NOTE: A few cards were printed in lesser quantities and those have been notated with print runs as provided by Fleer. The cards are NOT serial-numbered.

  • Sparky Anderson PANTS
  • Johnny Bench PANTS
  • Johnny Bench JSY
  • George Brett HOME JSY
  • George Brett BAT
  • George Brett AWAY JSY 65
  • Roy Campanella BAT 21
  • Carlton Fisk JSY
  • Carlton Fisk BAT 42
  • Jimmie Foxx BAT
  • Bob Gibson JSY
  • Kirk Gibson BAT
  • Reggie Jackson BAT
  • Reggie Jackson PANTS
  • Reggie Jackson JSY 73
  • Derek Jeter PANTS
  • Willie McCovey JSY
  • Paul Molitor BAT
  • Paul Molitor JSY
  • Joe Morgan BAT
  • Joe Morgan JSY
  • Eddie Murray BAT
  • Eddie Murray JSY 91
  • Jim Palmer HOME JSY
  • Jim Palmer AWAY JSY 85
  • Tony Perez BAT
  • Frank Robinson BAT 40
  • Jackie Robinson PANTS
  • Babe Ruth BAT 44
  • Nolan Ryan PANTS
  • Tom Seaver JSY
  • Earl Weaver JSY
  • Ted Williams JSY
  • Ted Williams BAT 30
  • Robin Yount AWAY JSY
  • Robin Yount HOME JSY 30
  • Robin Yount BAT

Glove Works Memorabilia[edit]

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This nine-card insert set features game-used fielding and batting gloves. The first 75 serial-numbered copies of the Cal Ripken, Jr., Barry Bonds, and Ivan Rodriguez cards feature batting glove patches and cards serial numbered 76-450 for these players feature fielding glove swatches. The short-printed Andruw Jones and Chipper Jones cards feature batting glove patches.

Each card is also available in a Hobby-exclusive Platinum version, serial-numbered to 25 copies.

  • Derek Jeter 450
  • Andruw Jones 100
  • Cal Ripken, Jr. 450
  • Chipper Jones 100
  • Barry Bonds 450
  • Robin Ventura 450
  • Barry Larkin 375
  • Raul Mondesi 450
  • Ivan Rodriguez 450

Rising Stars Game Hat[edit]

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Each card is also available in a Hobby-exclusive Platinum version, serial-numbered to 25 copies.

  • Derek Jeter
  • Albert Pujols
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo
  • Alfonso Soriano
  • J.D. Drew
  • Kazuhiro Sasaki

Fall Classic Autographs[edit]

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NOTE: Most of these cards packed out as exchange cards which have long since expired.

  • Sparky Anderson
  • Johnny Bench SP EXCH
  • George Brett SP EXCH
  • Carlton Fisk EXCH
  • Bob Gibson EXCH
  • Kirk Gibson EXCH
  • Reggie Jackson SP EXCH
  • Derek Jeter SP EXCH
  • Bill Mazeroski EXCH
  • Willie McCovey SP EXCH
  • Joe Morgan EXCH
  • Eddie Murray SP EXCH
  • Stan Musial SP EXCH
  • Jim Palmer EXCH
  • Tony Perez EXCH
  • Frank Robinson EXCH
  • Nolan Ryan SP EXCH
  • Tom Seaver SP EXCH
  • Earl Weaver
  • Robin Yount SP EXCH