2016 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball Checklist

2016 Topps Heritage High Number Baseball, released September 21, 2016, continues the 1967 Topps design with cards from 501 up, including 25 rookie-heavy short prints at 701–725. It adds Black Border, Flip Stock and Mini parallels, 1967 Ad Panels and Punchboards box loaders, and a Chrome run numbered to 999.

What's in the checklist

• Base: 227 cards plus 25 short prints, with Black Border, Red Backs, Gum Damage Backs, Flip Stock and Mini /100 versions, and 61 base variations
• Chrome: 50 cards numbered /999 with Refractor /567, Black Bordered /67 and Gold Bordered /5, plus Hot Box and Purple Refractors
• Autographs: Real One Autographs (46, Red Ink /67), Real One Dual Autographs, Cut Signatures 1/1 (20), Clubhouse Collection Autograph Relics and Punchboards box loader autographs
• Relics and inserts: Clubhouse Collection Relics (44, Gold /99) with dual, triple and quad versions, 1967 Ad Panels Box Loaders (30), Combo Cards (20), Now and Then, Rookie Performers, Award Winners and 1967 Bazooka

Key rookies

The short prints include Kenta Maeda, Seung-Hwan Oh, Nomar Mazara, Blake Snell, Trevor Story, Aaron Blair and Tyler White. The base adds Willson Contreras and Jeimer Candelario rookies plus Lucas Giolito, Julio Urias and Edwin Diaz, and Rookie Performers features Corey Seager, Kyle Schwarber and Michael Fulmer.

Grading considerations

Rookie short prints such as Trevor Story and Kenta Maeda and the Black Bordered Chrome /67 cards are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Black Border parallels show edge and corner wear quickly, so inspect them closely. See our pricing.