2003 Topps Tribute Contemporary

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Description[edit]

2003 Topps Tribute Contemporary was released in August, 2003. It was the second of three Topps Tribute products released in 2003, and the first Tribute set to feature active players. As usual, each pack contains either a Relic or an autograph.

Distribution[edit]

Six packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $50). Four boxes per case. Hobby only.

Reviews[edit]

Insertion Ratios[edit]

Cards Total Cards Numbered To Hobby Odds
Base 110 - -
short set 100 - 4:1
Autographed First Year 10 499 1:7
Red short set 100 225 ?
Red Autographed First Year 10 99 ?
Gold 110 25 ?
Milestone Materials Relics 35 - ?
Milestone Materials Relics Red 35 50 ?
Milestone Materials Relics Gold 35 one-of-one ?
Perennial All-Star Relics 22 - ?
Perennial All-Star Relics Red 22 50 ?
Perennial All-Star Relics Gold 22 one-of-one ?
Memorable Moments Relics 19 - ?
Memorable Moments Relics Red 19 50 ?
Memorable Moments Relics Gold 19 one-of-one ?
Tribute to the Stars Dual Relics 25 - ?
Tribute to the Stars Dual Relics Red 25 50 ?
Tribute to the Stars Dual Relics Gold 25 one-of-one ?
Tribute to the Stars Patchworks Dual Relics 20 50 1:34
Matching Marks Dual Relics 13 - ?
Matching Marks Dual Relics Red 13 50 ?
Matching Marks Dual Relics Gold 13 one-of-one ?
Team Double Relics 6 - ?
Team Double Relics Red 6 50 ?
Team Double Relics Gold 6 one-of-one ?
Team Triple Relics 14 - ?
Team Triple Relics Red 14 50 ?
Team Triple Relics Gold 14 one-of-one ?
Performance Double Relics 14 - ?
Performance Double Relics Red 14 50 ?
Performance Double Relics Gold 14 one-of-one ?
Performance Triple Relics 5 - ?
Performance Triple Relics Red 5 50 ?
Performance Triple Relics Gold 5 one-of-one ?
World Series Relics 2 - ?
World Series Relics Red 2 50 ?
World Series Relics Gold 2 one-of-one ?
World Series Double Relics 7 - ?
World Series Double Relics Red 7 50 ?
World Series Double Relics Gold 7 one-of-one ?
World Series Triple Relics 2 - ?
World Series Triple Relics Red 2 50 ?
World Series Triple Relics Gold 2 one-of-one ?
Bonds Tribute 600HR Club Relics 4 - ?
Bonds Tribute 600HR Club Relics Red 4 50 ?
Bonds Tribute 600HR Club Relics Gold 4 one-of-one ?
Bonds Tribute Relics 3 - ?
Bonds Tribute Relics Red 3 50 ?
Bonds Tribute Relics Gold 3 one-of-one ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Dual Relics 3 - ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Dual Relics Red 3 50 ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Dual Relics Gold 3 one-of-one ?
Bonds Tribute 40-40 Club Relics 1 - ?
Bonds Tribute 40-40 Club Relics Red 1 50 ?
Bonds Tribute 40-40 Club Relics Gold 1 one-of-one ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Quad Relic 1 50 ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Quad Relic Red 1 25 ?
Bonds Tribute 600 HR Club Quad Relic Gold 1 one-of-one ?
Modern Marks Autographs 9 - 1:19
Modern Marks Autographs Red 9 99 1:38
Modern Marks Autographs Gold 9 25 1:149

Checklist[edit]

Base Set[edit]

  • 1 Jim Thome
  • 2 Edgardo Alfonzo
  • 3 Edgar Martinez
  • 4 Scott Rolen
  • 5 Eric Hinske
  • 6 Mark Mulder
  • 7 Jason Giambi
  • 8 Bernie Williams
  • 9 Cliff Floyd
  • 10 Ichiro
  • 11 Pat Burrell
  • 12 Garret Anderson
  • 13 Gary Sheffield
  • 14 Johnny Damon
  • 15 Kerry Wood
  • 16 Bartolo Colon
  • 17 Adam Dunn
  • 18 Omar Vizquel
  • 19 Todd Helton
  • 20 Nomar Garciaparra
  • 21 A.J. Burnett
  • 22 Craig Biggio
  • 23 Carlos Beltran
  • 24 Kazuhisa Ishii
  • 25 Vladimir Guerrero
  • 26 Roberto Alomar
  • 27 Roger Clemens
  • 28 Tim Hudson
  • 29 Brian Giles
  • 30 Barry Bonds
  • 31 Jim Edmonds
  • 32 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 33 Francisco Rodriguez
  • 34 Andruw Jones
  • 35 Shea Hillenbrand
  • 36 Moises Alou
  • 37 Luis Gonzalez
  • 38 Darin Erstad
  • 39 John Smoltz
  • 40 Derek Jeter
  • 41 Aubrey Huff
  • 42 Eric Chavez
  • 43 Doug Mientkiewicz
  • 44 Lance Berkman
  • 45 Josh Beckett
  • 46 Austin Kearns
  • 47 Frank Thomas
  • 48 Pedro Martinez
  • 49 Tim Salmon
  • 50 Alex Rodriguez
  • 51 Ryan Klesko
  • 52 Tom Glavine
  • 53 Shawn Green
  • 54 Jeff Kent
  • 55 Carlos Pena
  • 56 Paul Konerko
  • 57 Troy Glaus
  • 58 Manny Ramirez
  • 59 Jason Jennings
  • 60 Randy Johnson
  • 61 Ivan Rodriguez
  • 62 Roy Oswalt
  • 63 Kevin Brown
  • 64 Jose Vidro
  • 65 Jorge Posada
  • 66 Mike Piazza
  • 67 Bret Boone
  • 68 Carlos Delgado
  • 69 Jimmy Rollins
  • 70 Alfonso Soriano
  • 71 Greg Maddux
  • 72 Mark Prior
  • 73 Jeff Bagwell
  • 74 Richie Sexson
  • 75 Sammy Sosa
  • 76 Curt Schilling
  • 77 Mike Sweeney
  • 78 Torii Hunter
  • 79 Larry Walker
  • 80 Miguel Tejada
  • 81 Rich Aurilia
  • 82 Bob Abreu
  • 83 Phil Nevin
  • 84 Rodrigo Lopez
  • 85 Chipper Jones
  • 86 Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • 87 Mike Lowell
  • 88 Magglio Ordonez
  • 89 Barry Zito
  • 90 Albert Pujols
  • 91 Corey Shafer RC*
  • 92 Dan Haren RC
  • 93 Jeremy Bonderman RC
  • 94 Branden Florence RC*
  • 95 Evel Bastida-Martinez RC*
  • 96 Brian Wright RC*
  • 97 Elizardo Ramirez RC
  • 98 Michael Garciaparra RC*
  • 99 Clay Hensley RC
  • 100 Bobby Basham RC*

Autographed First Year[edit]

Each Autographed First Year card is signed on-card and serial-numbered to 499 copies.

NOTE: Card #101 packed out as an exchange card which expired August 31st, 2005.

  • 101 Jose Contreras AU RC EXCH 499
  • 102 Bryan Bullington AU RC 499
  • 103 Joey Gomes AU RC* 499
  • 104 Craig Brazell AU RC 499
  • 105 Andy Marte AU RC 499
  • 106 Hanley Ramirez AU RC 499
  • 107 Ryan Shealy AU RC 499
  • 108 Daryl Clark AU RC* 499
  • 109 Tyler Johnson AU RC 499
  • 110 Ben Francisco AU RC 499

Parallels[edit]

All 110 base cards are available in the following parallels.

  • Red (Cards #1-#100: serial-numbered to 225 copies; cards #101-#110: numbered to 99 copies)
  • Gold (serial-numbered to 25 copies)

Autographs & Game-Used[edit]

NOTE: With the exception of the Bonds Tribute 600 HR Quad Relic and the Modern Marks Autographs, all Relics listed below are available in the following parallels.

  • Red (serial-numbered to 50 copies)
  • Gold (one-of-one)

Milestone Materials Relics[edit]

  • AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
  • BB1 Barry Bonds UNI
  • BB2 Barry Bonds UNI
  • BB3 Barry Bonds UNI
  • BB4 Barry Bonds UNI
  • BB5 Barry Bonds UNI
  • CJ Chipper Jones JSY
  • FM1 Fred McGriff BAT
  • FM2 Fred McGriff BAT
  • FM3 Fred McGriff BAT
  • FT Frank Thomas JSY
  • JB1 Jeff Bagwell JSY
  • JB2 Jeff Bagwell UNI
  • JG1 Juan Gonzalez BAT
  • JG2 Juan Gonzalez BAT
  • MP1 Mike Piazza BAT
  • MP2 Mike Piazza UNI
  • MR1 Manny Ramirez BAT
  • MR2 Manny Ramirez JSY
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra JSY
  • RA Roberto Alomar UNI
  • RH1 Rickey Henderson BAT
  • RH2 Rickey Henderson BAT
  • RH3 Rickey Henderson BAT
  • RH4 Rickey Henderson BAT
  • RH5 Rickey Henderson BAT
  • RP1 Rafael Palmeiro JSY
  • RP2 Rafael Palmeiro BAT
  • RP3 Rafael Palmeiro UNI
  • RP4 Rafael Palmeiro BAT
  • SS1 Sammy Sosa JSY
  • SS2 Sammy Sosa JSY
  • SS3 Sammy Sosa BAT
  • TH Todd Helton JSY
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero BAT

Perennial All-Star Relics[edit]

  • AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
  • BB Barry Bonds UNI
  • BS Benito Santiago BAT
  • BW Bernie Williams BAT
  • CB Craig Biggio UNI
  • CJ Chipper Jones JSY
  • CS Curt Schilling JSY
  • EM Edgar Martinez BAT
  • FT Frank Thomas BAT
  • GM Greg Maddux JSY
  • GS Gary Sheffield BAT
  • IR Ivan Rodriguez BAT
  • JS John Smoltz UNI
  • LW Larry Walker BAT
  • MM Mike Mussina UNI
  • MP Mike Piazza BAT
  • MR Manny Ramirez BAT
  • PM Pedro Martinez JSY
  • RA Roberto Alomar BAT
  • RC Roger Clemens UNI
  • RH Rickey Henderson BAT
  • SS Sammy Sosa BAT

Memorable Materials Relics[edit]

  • AJ Andruw Jones JSY
  • AP Albert Pujols JSY
  • AR Alex Rodriguez JSY
  • AS Alfonso Soriano UNI
  • BB Barry Bonds JSY
  • CR Cal Ripken, Jr. BAT
  • GM Greg Maddux JSY
  • JG Jason Giambi JSY
  • JG2 Jason Giambi BAT
  • KW Kerry Wood JSY
  • LG Luis Gonzalez BAT
  • MT Miguel Tejada BAT
  • RH Rickey Henderson UNI
  • SG Shawn Green JSY
  • SS Sammy Sosa BAT
  • SS2 Sammy Sosa JSY
  • TG Troy Glaus UNI
  • TH Torii Hunter JSY
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero BAT

Tribute to the Stars Dual Relics[edit]

  • AD Adam Dunn BAT / JSY
  • AJ Andruw Jones BAT / JSY
  • AP Albert Pujols BAT / UNI
  • AR Alex Rodriguez BAT / JSY
  • AS Alfonso Soriano BAT / UNI
  • BB Barry Bonds BAT / UNI
  • CJ Chipper Jones BAT / JSY
  • EC Eric Chavez BAT / UNI
  • FT Frank Thomas BAT / JSY
  • GA Garret Anderson BAT / UNI
  • GM Greg Maddux BAT / UNI
  • JT Jim Thome BAT / JSY
  • LB Lance Berkman BAT / JSY
  • LW Larry Walker BAT / JSY
  • MP Mike Piazza BAT / UNI
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra BAT / JSY
  • PB Pat Burrell BAT / JSY
  • RA Roberto Alomar BAT / UNI
  • RH Rickey Henderson BAT / UNI
  • RP Rafael Palmeiro BAT / JSY
  • SS Sammy Sosa BAT / JSY
  • TG Troy Glaus BAT / UNI
  • TH Todd Helton BAT / JSY
  • VG Vladimir Guerrero BAT / JSY
  • THU Torii Hunter BAT / JSY

Patchworks Dual Relics[edit]

Each Tribute to the Stars Patchworks Dual Relic is serial-numbered to 50 copies.

  • AP Albert Pujols
  • AR Alex Rodriguez (White)
  • AR Alex Rodriguez (Blue)
  • BB Barry Bonds
  • CJ Chipper Jones
  • CS Curt Schilling
  • FT Frank Thomas
  • GM Greg Maddux
  • JB Jeff Bagwell
  • KW Kerry Wood
  • LG Luis Gonzalez
  • MR Manny Ramirez
  • NG Nomar Garciaparra
  • PM Pedro Martinez
  • RJ Randy Johnson
  • RP Rafael Palmeiro
  • SG Shawn Green
  • SS Sammy Sosa
  • TH Todd Helton
  • THU Torii Hunter

Matching Marks Dual Relics[edit]

  • AP Roberto Alomar / Rafael Palmeiro BAT / BAT
  • BG Jeff Bagwell / Juan Gonzalez UNI / BAT
  • BP Barry Bonds / Rafael Palmeiro BAT / BAT
  • GR Nomar Garciaparra / Alex Rodriguez JSY / JSY
  • HR Rickey Henderson / Manny Ramirez BAT / BAT
  • MG Fred McGriff / Juan Gonzalez BAT / BAT
  • MP Fred McGriff / Rafael Palmeiro BAT / BAT
  • PA Rafael Palmeiro / Roberto Alomar BAT / UNI
  • PH Rafael Palmeiro / Rickey Henderson BAT / BAT
  • PS Rafael Palmeiro / Sammy Sosa UNI / BAT
  • RP Manny Ramirez / Mike Piazza JSY / UNI
  • SB Sammy Sosa / Jeff Bagwell BAT / UNI
  • SG Alfonso Soriano / Vladimir Guerrero UNI / BAT

Team Relics[edit]

Double[edit]

  • BB Craig Biggio / Jeff Bagwell JSY / UNI
  • GR Nomar Garciaparra / Manny Ramirez JSY / JSY
  • IN Kazuhisa Ishii / Hideo Nomo JSY / JSY
  • MS Greg Maddux / John Smoltz JSY / JSY
  • RP Alex Rodriguez / Rafael Palmeiro JSY / BAT
  • WH Larry Walker / Todd Helton JSY / JSY

Triple[edit]

  • ASP Moises Alou / Sammy Sosa / Corey Patterson BAT / JSY / BAT
  • BBB Craig Biggio / Lance Berkman / Jeff Bagwell UNI / BAT / UNI
  • CTM Eric Chavez / Miguel Tejada / Mark Mulder UNI / JSY / UNI
  • GRM Nomar Garciaparra / Manny Ramirez / Pedro Martinez JSY / JSY / JSY
  • HZM Tim Hudson / Barry Zito / Mark Mulder UNI / UNI / UNI
  • JSJ Andruw Jones / Gary Sheffield / Chipper Jones JSY / BAT / JSY
  • MHM Joe Mauer / Torii Hunter / Doug Mientkiewicz BAT / JSY / BAT
  • MOB Edgar Martinez / John Olerud / Bret Boone JSY / BAT / JSY
  • PER Albert Pujols / Jim Edmonds / Scott Rolen BAT / JSY / BAT
  • RBT Alex Rodriguez / Hank Blalock / Mark Teixeira BAT / BAT / BAT
  • RGP Alex Rodriguez / Juan Gonzalez / Rafael Palmeiro JSY / BAT / JSY
  • SGV Alfonso Soriano / Jason Giambi / Robin Ventura BAT / BAT / BAT
  • TBB Jim Thome / Marlon Byrd / Pat Burrell JSY / JSY / JSY
  • TOK Frank Thomas / Magglio Ordonez / Paul Konerko JSY / JSY / JSY

Performance Relics[edit]

Double[edit]

  • BJ Barry Bonds / Chipper Jones UNI / BAT
  • CM Roger Clemens / Greg Maddux UNI / JSY
  • GG Luis Gonzalez / Troy Glaus BAT / UNI
  • JP Chipper Jones / Mike Piazza BAT / BAT
  • MM Pedro Martinez / Greg Maddux JSY / UNI
  • PR Mike Piazza / Ivan Rodriguez UNI / BAT
  • PS Mike Piazza / Benito Santiago BAT / BAT
  • PW Albert Pujols / Kerry Wood JSY / JSY
  • RG Alex Rodriguez / Nomar Garciaparra JSY / JSY
  • RR Cal Ripken, Jr. / Alex Rodriguez BAT / JSY
  • RT Alex Rodriguez / Miguel Tejada JSY / BAT
  • SA Alfonso Soriano / Roberto Alomar UNI / UNI
  • SG Sammy Sosa / Juan Gonzalez BAT / BAT
  • ZJ Barry Zito / Randy Johnson UNI / UNI

Triple[edit]

  • BMP Barry Bonds / Fred McGriff / Rafael Palmeiro UNI / BAT / JSY
  • CMJ Roger Clemens / Greg Maddux / Randy Johnson UNI / JSY / JSY
  • RPH Manny Ramirez / Mike Piazza / Rickey Henderson JSY / UNI / BAT
  • SPM Sammy Sosa / Rafael Palmeiro / Fred McGriff BAT / BAT / BAT
  • STB Sammy Sosa / Frank Thomas / Jeff Bagwell JSY / JSY / JSY

World Series Relics[edit]

NOTE: While the theme of this set is of players in recent World Series; nowhere on the card does it state that the embedded relics were used in a World Series game.

  • MR Mariano Rivera JSY
  • TG Troy Glaus UNI

Double[edit]

  • BG Barry Bonds / Troy Glaus UNI / UNI
  • LP John Lackey / Troy Percival UNI / UNI
  • PC Mike Piazza / Roger Clemens BAT / UNI
  • PP Jorge Posada / Andy Pettitte BAT / JSY
  • SJ Curt Schilling / Randy Johnson JSY / JSY
  • WG Bernie Williams / Luis Gonzalez BAT / BAT
  • WO Bernie Williams / Paul O'Neill BAT / BAT

Triple[edit]

  • EGS Darin Erstad / Troy Glaus / Tim Salmon UNI / UNI / UNI
  • LGP John Lackey / Troy Glaus / Troy Percival UNI / BAT / UNI

Bonds Tribute[edit]

Relics[edit]

  • SB Barry Bonds JSY
  • DB Barry Bonds BAT / JSY
  • TB Barry Bonds BAT / HAT / JSY

600HR Club Relics[edit]

  • BB Barry Bonds BAT
  • BR Babe Ruth BAT
  • HA Hank Aaron BAT
  • WM Willie Mays UNI
Double[edit]
  • BA Barry Bonds / Hank Aaron BAT / BAT
  • BM Barry Bonds / Willie Mays BAT / UNI
  • RB Babe Ruth / Barry Bonds BAT / BAT
Quad[edit]

The Bonds Tribute 600HR Club Quad Relic is serial-numbered to 50 copies and available in the following parallels.

  • Red (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
  • Gold (one-of-one)

    40-40 Club Relics[edit]

    • CBR Jose Canseco / Barry Bonds / Alex Rodriguez UNI / UNI / UNI

    Modern Marks Autographs[edit]

    Each Modern Marks Autograph is also available in the following parallels.

    • Red (serial-numbered to 99 copies)
    • Gold (serial-numbered to 25 copies)
    • CF Cliff Floyd
    • EH Eric Hinske
    • LB Lance Berkman
    • MO Magglio Ordonez
    • MS Mike Sweeney
    • PK Paul Konerko
    • PL Paul Lo Duca
    • RC Roger Clemens
    • TH Torii Hunter