2020 Panini Elite Extra Edition Baseball Checklist

2020 Panini Elite Extra Edition Baseball is a draft-focused set with a 196-card base of 2020 draftees and an autograph for almost every base card, along with Aspirations, Status and Prime Numbers die-cut parallels. Released January 6, 2021, it also features Dominican Prospect League cards, Optichrome and College Tickets.

What's in the checklist

• Base: 196 cards with Pink, Aspirations and Status Die-Cuts, Aspirations Green /499, Status Blue and Purple /249, 203rd Decade Die-Cut /203, Turn of the Century /120, Prime Numbers and Black 1/1
• Base autographs: Base Signatures plus Aspirations, Status, New Decade and Prime Numbers die-cut signature versions (about 193 cards each)
• Autograph inserts: Optichrome Signatures and College Tickets Signatures (Gold /10, Gold Vinyl 1/1), Future Threads Signatures, Hidden Gems Autographs and Dominican Prospect League Signatures and Material Signatures
• Memorabilia and inserts: First Round Materials, All-Time First Round Materials, Prospect Materials, USA Materials and Dominican Prospect League Materials, plus Passing the Torch and Pulse

Key prospects

The base opens with 2020 No. 1 pick Spencer Torkelson, followed by Heston Kjerstad, Max Meyer, Asa Lacy, Austin Martin, Zac Veen and Garrett Crochet. All-Time First Round Materials include Ken Griffey Jr., Chipper Jones, Frank Thomas and Reggie Jackson, and Future Threads Signatures include Tarik Skubal and Jarren Duran.

Grading considerations

Die-cut autographs and Optichrome Signatures are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Die-cut edges chip and bend easily, and Optichrome surfaces show scratches. See our pricing.