Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Group Break - 1994 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Series 1 Jumbo

Hey everyone. I'm back with essentially the 3rd box in this month's group break.  This box is in replacement of the damaged 1994 Score jumbo box.  I'm fighting off a cold of something I've had for the last week so I ask that you be patient with me as I try to wrap up the break this week.

The jumbo box of '94 UD Collector's Choice offers up 20 packs with each pack containing 20 cards.  Each pack also includes 3 Signature parallel cards.  Gold Signature cards are seeded 1:20 packs.

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Pack 1:
#042 Rich Aude - Silver Sig (Pirates)
#299 Matt Williams - Silver Sig (Giants)
#257 Gary Sheffield - Silver Sig (Marlins)
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#029 Billy Wagner RC (Astros)
#316 Barry Bonds Checklist (Giants)
#108 Benji Gil (Rangers)
#097 Rikkert Faneyte (Giants)
#205 Jose Mesa (Indians)
#258 Ruben Sierra (A's)
#206 Blas Minor (Pirates)
#059 Bret Boone (Mariners)
#140 Chris Hoiles (Orioles)
#280 Andy Van Slyke (Pirates)
#304 Eric Young (Rockies)
#176 Jose Lind (Royals)
#247 Scott Ruffcorn (White Sox)
#265 Mike Stanley (Yankees)
#063 Ryan Bowen (Marlins)
#281 Mo Vaughn (Red Sox)
#276 Ryan Thompson (Mets)

Billy looks so young!  Any Wagner fans that want to claim the card?

Pack 2:
#134 Roberto Hernandez - Silver Sig (White Sox)
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#135 Orel Hershiser - Silver Sig (Dodgers)
#113 Jim Gott - Silver Sig (Dodgers)
#025 Trot Nixon RC (Red Sox)
#022 Wayne Gomes RC (Phillies)
#110 Chris Gomez (Tigers)
#090 Rob Deer (Red Sox)
#185 Joe Magrane (Angels)
#163 Jeff King (Pirates)
#124 Erik Hanson (Mariners)
#282 Robin Ventura (White Sox)
#273 Tony Tarasco (Braves)
#138 Ken Hill (Expos)
#052 Dante Bichette (Rockies)
#106 Jeff Gardner (Padres)
#263 Sammy Sosa (Cubs)
#235 Scott Radinsky (White Sox)
#160 Jimmy Key (Yankees)
#191 Tino Martinez (Mariners)
#155 Wally Joyner (Royals)

Silver Signature of a great Dodgers pitcher.  Hope you like it Michael.

Pack 3:
#287 Duane Ward - Silver Sig (Blue Jays)
#151 Bobby Jones - Silver Sig (Mets)
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#309 Jack McDowell - Gold Signature (White Sox)
#008 Alex Gonzalez RC (Blue Jays)
#015 Luis Ortiz RC (Red Sox)
#071 Rob Butler (Blue Jays)
#097 Rikkert Faneyte (Giants)
#205 Jose Mesa (Indians)
#238 Armando Reynoso (Rockies)
#287 Duane Ward (Blue Jays)
#258 Ruben Sierra (A's)
#296 Bob Wickman (Yankees)
#162 Darryl Kile (Astros)
#138 Ken Hill (Expos)
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#117 Ken Griffey, Jr. (Mariners)
#257 Gary Sheffield (Marlins)
#103 Scott Fletcher (Red Sox)
#155 Wally Joyner (Royals)
#272 Kevin Tapani (Twins)
#226 Roger Pavlik (Rangers)

One per box Gold Signature found right out of the gate!  Does that background on the Griffey card not remind you of 2009 UD Goodwin Champions just a little?

Pack 4:
#304 Eric Young - Silver Sig (Rockies)
#117 Ken Griffey, Jr. - Silver Sig (Mariners)
#124 Erik Hanson - Silver Sig (Mariners)
#015 Luis Ortiz RC (Red Sox)
#008 Alex Gonzalez RC (Blue Jays)
#286 Larry Walker (Expos)
#108 Benji Gil (Rangers)
#115 Tommy Gregg (Phillies)
#189 Pedro Martinez (Dodgers)
#163 Jeff King (Pirates)
#197 Fred McGriff (Braves)
#047 Bret Barberie (Marlins)
#032 Luis Alicea (Cardinals)
#162 Darryl Kile (Astros)
#131 Rickey Henderson (Blue Jays)
#131 Rickey Henderson (Blue Jays)
#202 Pat Meares (Twins)
#226 Roger Pavlik (Rangers)
#164 Waybe Kirby (Indians)
#074 Vinny Castilla (Rockies)\

Nice Silver Sig parallel of Junior.

Pack 5:
#085 Joey Cora - Silver Sig (White Sox)
#211 Mickey Morandini - Silver Sig (Phillies)
#200 Jeff McNeely - Silver Sig (Red Sox)
#022 Wayne Gomes RC (Phillies)
#025 Trot Nixon RC (Red Sox)
#208 Paul Molitor (Blue Jays)
#288 Allen Watson (Cardinals)
#125 Greg Harris (Padres)
#227 Brad Pennington (Orioles)
#238 Armando Reynoso (Rockies)
#089 Danny Darwin (Red Sox)
#091 Jim Deshaies (Giants)
#289 Bill Wegman (Brewers)
#064 Jeff Branson (Reds)
#257 Gary Sheffield (Marlins)
#117 Ken Griffey, Jr. (Mariners)
#176 Jose Lind (Royals)
#074 Vinny Castilla (Rockies)
#072 Ken Caminiti (Astros)
#081 David Cone (Royals)

Pack 6:
#270 Doug Strange - Silver Sig (Rangers)
#006 Carl Everett RC - Silver Sig (Marlins)
#247 Scott Ruffcorn - Silver Sig (White Sox)
#319 Kirby Puckett Checklist (Twins)
#030 Matt Drews RC (Yankees)
#100 Cecil Fielder (Tigers)
#158 Eric Karros (Dodgers)
#261 Cory Snyder (Dodgers)
#093 Rob Dibble (Reds)
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#189 Pedro Martinez (Dodgers)
#039 Luis Aquino (Marlins)
#151 Bobby Jones (Mets)
#260 Lee Smith (Yankees)
#140 Chris Hoiles (Orioles)
#263 Sammy Sosa (Cubs)
#106 Jeff Gardner (Padres)
#300 Woody Wilson (Blue Jays)
#081 David Cone (Royals)
#060 Pat Borders (Blue Jays)
#171 Barry Larkin (Reds)

Candid shot of Pedro during his Dodger days.

Pack 7:
#027 Matt Brunson RC - Silver Sig (Tigers)
#095 Doug Drabek - Silver Sig (Astros)
#166 Chuck Knoblauch - Silver Sig (Twins)
#320 Nolan Ryan Checklist (Rangers)
#306 John Burkett / Tom Glavine / Jack McDowell (Giants / Braves / White Sox)
#097 Rikkert Faneyte (Giants)
#277 Chris Turner (Angels)
#219 Jose Offerman (Dodgers)
#130 Charlie Hayes (Rockies)
#227 Brad Pennington (Orioles)
#046 Willie Banks (Twins)
#280 Andy Van Slyke (Pirates)
#140 Chris Hoiles (Orioles)
#260 Lee Smith (Yankees)
#075 Andujar Cedeno (Astros)
#109 Bernard Gilkey (Cardinals)
#256 Scott Servais (Astros)
#171 Barry Larkin (Reds)
#096 Scott Erickson (Twins)
#136 Phil Hiatt (Royals)

Pack 8:
#196 Roger McDowell - Silver Sig (Dodgers)
#050 Jason Bere - Silver Sig (White Sox)
#316 Barry Bonds Checklist - Silver Sig (Giants)
#318 Mike Piazza Checklist (Dodgers)
#307 Randy Johnson (Mariners)
#090 Rob Deer (Red Sox)
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#122 Tony Gwynn (Padres)
#279 Todd Van Poppel (A's)
#292 Devon White (Cardinals)
#283 Frank Viola (Red Sox)
#269 Todd Stottlemyre (Blue Jays)
#293 Rondell White (Expos)
#064 Jeff Branson (Reds)
#289 Bil Wegman (Brewers)
#184 Dave Magadan (Mariners)
#243 Kevin Rogers (Giants)
#284 Jose Vizcaino (Cubs)
#136 Phil Hiatt (Royals)
#066 Steve Buechele (Cubs)
#105 Carlos Garcia (Pirates)

Pack 9:
#127 Bryan Harvey - Silver Sig (Marlins)
#097 Ricky Bones - Silver Sig (Brewers)
#147 Domingo Jean - Silver Sig (Yankees)
#017 Johnny Ruffin RC (Reds)
#313 Juan Gonzalez & Barry Bonds (Rangers & Giants)
#082 Jeff Conine (Marlins)
#248 Ken Ryan (Red Sox)
#194 David McCarty (Twins)
#298 Bernie Williams (Yankees)
#298 Bernie Williams (Yankees)
#175 Derek Lilliquist (Indians)
#301 Nigel Wilson (Marlins)
#045 Bob Ayrault (Mariners)
#032 Luis Alicea (Cardinals)
#159 Jeff Kent (Mets)
#036 Wilson Alvarez (White Sox)
#198 Mark McLemore (Orioles)
#105 Carlos Garcia (Pirates)
#211 Mickey Morandini (Phillies)
#177 Albie Lopez (Indians)

Pack 10:
#233 Curtis Pride - Silver Sig (Expos)
#101 Dave Fleming - Silver Sig (Mariners)
#130 Charlie Hayes - Silver Sig (Rockies)
#012 Miguel Jimenez RC (A's)
#018 Scott Stahoviak RC (Twins)
#134 Roberto Henandez (White Sox)
#187 Al Martin (Pirates)
#232 Phil Plantier (Padres)
#283 Frank Viola (Red Sox)
#292 Devon White (Blue Jays)
#128 Billy Hatcher (Red Sox)
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#152 Chipper Jones (Braves)
#137 Glenallen Hill (Cubs)
#091 Jim Deshaies (Giants)
#116 Willie Greene (Reds)
#169 Mark Langston (Angels)
#104 Mike Gallego (Yankees)
#177 Albie Lopez (Indians)
#112 Tom Gordon (Royals)
#120 Juan Guzman (Blue Jays)

Pack 11:
#235 Scott Radinsky - Silver Sig (White Sox)
#133 Pat Hentgen - Silver Sig (Blue Jays)
#123 Jeffrey Hammonds - Silver Sig (Orioles)
#019 Salomon Torres (Giants)
#024 Steve Soderstrom RC (Giants)
#132 Mike Henneman (Tigers)
#153 Todd Jones (Astros)
#251 Tim Salmon (Angels)
#303 Anthony Young (Mets)
#130 Charlie Hayes (Rockies)
#051 Sean Berry (Expos)
#241 Kevin Roberson (Cubs)
#304 Eric Young (Rockies)
#047 Bret Barberie (Marlins)
#181 Mike Macfarlane (Royals)
#104 Mike Gallego (Yankees)
#169 Mark Langston (Angels)
#120 Juan Guzman (Blue Jays)
#186 Kirt Manwaring (Giants)
#061 Mike Bordick (A's)

Pack 12:
#202 Pat Meares - Silver Sig (Twins)
#297 Rick Wilkins - Silver Sig (Cubs)
#281 Mo Vaughn - Silver Sig (Red Sox)
#028 Brooks Kieschnick RC (Cubs)
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#009 Shawn Green (Blue Jays)
#288 Allen Watson (Cardinals)
#185 Joe Magrane (Angels)
#090 Rob Deer (Red Sox)
#282 Robin Ventura (White Sox)
#303 Anthony Young (Mets)
#135 Orel Hershiser (Dodgers)
#260 Lee Smith (Yankees)
#151 Bobby Jones (Mets)
#139 Eric Hillman (Mets)
#300 Woody Williams (Blue Jays)
#041 Rene Arocha (Cardinals)
#210 Jeff Montgomery (Royals)
#276 Ryan Thompson (Mets)
#033 Roberto Alomar (Blue Jays)
#207 Angel Miranda (Brewers)

Pack 13:
#060 Pat Borders - Silver Sig (Blue Jays)
#320 Nolan Ryan Checklist - Silver Sig (Rangers)
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#320 Nolan Ryan Checklist - Silver Sig (Rangers)
#004 Carlos Delgado (Blue Jays)
#010 Butch Huskey (Mets)
#158 Eric Karros (Dodgers)
#110 Chris Gomez (Tigers)
#082 Jeff Conine (Marlins)
#253 Curt Schilling (Phillies)
#044 Steve Avery (Braves)
#126 Greg W. Harris (Rockies)
#289 Bill Wegman (Brewers)
#091 Jim Deshaies (Giants)
#084 Scott Cooper (Red Sox)
#256 Scott Servais (Astros)
#107 Brent Gates (A's)
#079 Jerald Clark (Rockies)
#207 Angel Miranda (Brewers)
#157 Ron Karkovice (White Sox)
#285 Omar Vizquel (Mariners)

The less that stellar collation strikes again with 2 Nolan Ryan Checklist Silver Signatures.

Pack 14:
#004 Carlos Delgado - Silver Sig (Blue Jays)
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#240 Cal Ripken, Jr. - Silver Sig (Orioles)
#048 Kim Batiste - Silver Sig (Phillies)
#027 Matt Brunson RC (Tigers)
#016 Manny Ramirez (Indians)
#277 Chris Turner (Angels)
#071 Rob Butler (Blue Jays)
#134 Roberto Hernandez (White Sox)
#173 Phil Leftwich (Angels)
#050 Jason Bere (White Sox)
#054 Mike Blowers (Mariners)
#032 Luis Alicea (Cardinals)
#047 Bret Barberie (Marlins)
#233 Curtis Pride (Expos)
#284 Jose Vizcaino (Cubs)
#228 Eduardo Perez (Angels)
#270 Doug Strange (Rangers)
#285 Omar Vizquel (Mariners)
#285 Omar Vizquel (Mariners)
#157 Ron Karkovice (White Sox)

Ripken Silver Sig!  Look at the big cel phone!

Pack 15:
#092 Delino DeShields - Silver Sig (Expos)
#093 Rob Dibble - Silver Sig (Reds)
#040 Jack Armstrong - Silver Sig (Marlins)
#024 Scott Soderstrom RC (Giants)
#019 Salomon Torres (Giants)
#122 Tony Gwynn (Padres)
#286 Larry Walker (Expos)
#132 Mike Henneman (Tigers)
#056 Tom Bolton (Tigers)
#180 Scott Lydy (A's)
#070 Brett Butler (Dodgers)
#162 Darryl Kile (Astros)
#296 Bob Wickman (Yankees)
#086 Tim Costo (Reds)
#198 Mark McLemore (Orioles)
#111 Luis Gonzalez (Astros)
#085 Joey Cora (White Sox)
#157 Ron Karkovice (White Sox)
#207 Angel Miranda (Brewers)
#033 Roberto Alomar (Blue Jays)

Pack 16:
#056 Tom Bolton - Silver Sig (Tigers)
#259 Don Slaught - Silver Sig (Pirates)
#262 Paul Sorrento - Silver Sig (Indians)
#018 Scott Stahoviak (Twins)
#012 Miguel Jimenez (A's)
#231 Hipolito Pichardo (Royals)
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#208 Paul Molitor (Blue Jays)
#092 Delino DeShields (Expos)
#242 Kenny Rogers (Rangers)
#069 Jeromy Burnitz (Mets)
#144 Pete Incaviglia (Phillies)
#138 Ken Hill (Expos)
#273 Tony Tarasco (Braves)
#042 Rich Aude (Pirates)
#104 Mike Gallego (Yankees)
#116 Willie Greene (Reds)
#179 Torey Lovullo (Angels)
#033 Roberto Alomar (Blue Jays)
#276 Ryan Thompson (Mets)
#281 Mo Vaughn (Red Sox)

Pack 17:
#064 Jeff Branson - Silver Sig (Reds)
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#221 Greg Olson - Silver Sig (Braves)
#220 Joe Oliver - Silver Sig (Reds)
#313 Juan Gonzalez & Barry Bonds (Rangers & Giants)
#017 Johnny Ruffin (Reds)
#068 John Burkett (Giants)
#100 Cecil Fielder (Tigers)
#193 Derrick May (Cubs)
#147 Domingo Jean (Yankees)
#049 Rod Beck (Giants)
#244 Mel Rojas (Expos)
#052 Dante Bichette (Rockies)
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#249 Nolan Ryan (Rangers)
#031 Kurt Abbott (A's)
#169 Mark Langston (Angels)
#181 Mike Macfarlane (Royals)
#142 David Hulse (Rangers)
#281 Mo Vaughn (Red Sox)
#063 Ryan Bowen (Marlins)
#168 John Kruk (Phillies)

I didn't think Collector's Choice sets were known for their stats, but look at the back of Nolan Ryan's card!

Pack 18:
#142 David Hulse - Silver Sig (Rangers)
#213 Jamie Moyer - Silver Sig (Orioles)
#131 Rickey Henderson - Silver Sig (Blue Jays)
#307 Randy Johnson (Mariners)
#318 Mike Piazza Checklist (Dodgers)
#153 Todd Jones (Astros)
#132 Mike Henneman (Tigers)
#154 Brian Jordan (Cardinals)
#051 Sean Berry (Expos)
#222 Donovan Osborne (Cardinals)
#055 Tim Bogar (Mets)
#224 Mike Pagliarulo (Orioles)
#073 Cris Carpenter (Rangers)
#236 Pat Rapp (Marlins)
#036 Wilson Alvarez (White Sox)
#159 Jeff Kent (Mets)
#221 Greg Olson (Braves)
#168 John Kruk (Phillies)
#037 Rich Amaral (Mariners)
#080 Royce Clayton (Giants)

Pack 19:
#114 Mark Grace - Silver Sig (Cubs)
#025 Trot Nixon RC - Silver Sig (Red Sox)
#276 Ryan Thompson - Silver Sig (Mets)
#306 John Burkett / Tom Glavine / Jack McDowell (Giants / Braves / White Sox)
#320 Nolan Ryan Checklist (Rangers)
#187 Al Martin (Pirates)
#134 Roberto Hernandez (White Sox)
#209 Raul Mondesi (Dodgers)
#128 Billy Hatcher (Red Sox)
#161 Mark Kiefer (Brewers)
#173 Phil Leftwich (Angels)
#073 Cris Carpenter (Rangers)
#224 Mike Pagliarulo (Orioles)
#073 Cris Carpenter (Rangers)
#109 Bernard Gilkey (Cardinals)
#184 Dave Magadan (Mariners)
#145 Danny Jackson (Phillies)
#080 Royce Clayton (Giants)
#150 Lance Johnson (White Sox)
#190 Ramon Martinez (Dodgers)

Pack 19:
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#317 Ken Griffey, Jr. Checklist - Silver Sig (Mariners)
#219 Jose Offerman - Silver Sig (Dodgers)
#312 Andres Galarraga - Silver Sig (Rockies)
#030 Matt Drews (Yankees)
#319 Kirby Puckett Checklist (Twins)
#248 Ken Ryan (Red Sox)
#082 Jeff Conine (Marlins)
#240 Cal Ripken, Jr. (Orioles)
#287 Duane Ward (Blue Jays)
#034 Sandy Alomar, Jr. (Indians)
#253 Curt Schilling (Phillies)
#249 Nolan Ryan (Rangers)
#052 Dante Bichette (Rockies)
#224 Mike Pagliarulo (Orioles)
#243 Kevin Rogers (Giants)
#075 Andujar Cedeno (Astros)
#172 Manuel Lee (Rangers)
#190 Ramon Martinez (Dodgers)
#083 Steve Cooke (Pirates)
#160 Jimmy Key (Yankees)

Another Junior Silver Signature parallel!  Glad to see the Mariners get a little love.

That wraps up this box.  I hope everyone is pleased with their team's stack.  I'll try to get the team tally list updated very soon.  If your team hasn't done as well as you would like hang in there has we have a stack of 2005-2009 loose packs coming up next to finish off the break.  Look for that post Wednesday or Thursday (depending on how I'm feeling).

2 comments:

  1. I love this set. I used to buy so many packs of these as a kid. The checklist cards are awesome. Colbey, may you send me both of the Piazza checklists cards that you pulled for me?

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  2. Everything branded Dodgers is yours, so yes.

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