2017 Panini Donruss Optic Baseball Checklist

2017 Donruss Optic Baseball brings the Donruss design to chromium stock, released July 19, 2017. The base is made up of 100 base cards, 30 Diamond Kings and 35 Rated Rookies, all with a Holo and color ladder. The autograph lineup leans on retro designs, with Rated Rookies signatures in 1987, 1990, 1991 and 1993 styles.

What's in the checklist

• Base: 100 base cards, 30 Diamond Kings and 35 Rated Rookies with Purple, Holo, Pink and White Sparkle, Aqua /299, Orange /199, Blue /149, Red /99, Carolina Blue /50, Black /25, Gold /10, Green /5 and Gold Vinyl 1/1
• Retro autographs: 1983 Retro Signatures and Rated Rookies 1987, 1990, 1991 and 1993 Retro Signatures, mostly numbered /5
• Autographs: Rated Rookies Signatures (31), Back to the Future, Optic Autographs, Significant Signatures and Studio Signatures (25 each), and Rated Rookies Base Autographs (10)
• Inserts: The Elite Series (20), All Stars, Dominators, Masters of the Game, The Prospects and The Rookies (15 each), and Variations (5)

Key rookies and players

The retro Rated Rookies signatures feature Aaron Judge, Alex Bregman, Andrew Benintendi, Dansby Swanson and Yoan Moncada. Rated Rookies Base Autographs include Matt Olson and Teoscar Hernandez, and All Stars covers Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Kris Bryant, Mookie Betts and Jose Altuve.

Grading considerations

Aaron Judge retro signatures and Gold Vinyl 1/1s are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Optic's chromium surface shows print lines and scratches under light, so inspect cards before submitting. See our pricing.