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1998 Topps Baseball Hobby Factory Set (Brown)

Complete set includes 503 cards plus 8 randomly selected insert cards

This 503-card set was distributed in two separate series: 282 cards in first series and 221 cards in second series. Card fronts feature color action player photos printed on 16 pt. stock with player information and career statistics on the back. Card number 7 was permanently retired in 1996 to honor Mickey Mantle. Series one contains the following subsets: Draft Picks (245-249), Prospects (250-259), Season Highlights (265-269), Interleague (270-274) Checklists (275-276) and World Series (277-283). Series two contains Season Highlights (474-478), Interleague (479-483), Prospects (484-495/498-501) and Checklists (502-503). Rookie Cards of note include Ryan Anderson, Michael Cuddyer, Jack Cust and Troy Glaus.

Product Highlights

• 503 Card Complete Factory Set
• Troy Glaus Rookie
• Michael Cuddyer Rookie

• Manufacturer: Topps
• Product:
• Series:
• UPC/Barcode: 041116089961
• Release Date: January 1st, 1998

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Topps
• Product: 1998 Topps Baseball Hobby Factory Set (Brown) (Reed Buy)
• Category: Baseball Cards