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2023 Topps Bob Ross The Joy of Baseball Checklist

The 2023 Topps Bob Ross The Joy of Baseball checklist lists 210 cards across 8 sections and 35 documented parallels, including 1 autograph section.

Cards
210
Subsets
7
Parallels
35
Auto subsets
1
Release date
October 5, 2023

About 2023 Bob Ross The Joy of Baseball

2023 Topps Bob Ross The Joy of Baseball overview, key cards and what collectors chase

2023 Topps Bob Ross The Joy of Baseball combines baseball with Bob Ross's painting style. A 99-card base set is painted in his landscape aesthetic, and its parallels are named for his paint colors, from Sap Green to Midnight Black 1/1. Released October 5, 2023, it also includes "Happy Mistakes" variations that give players Bob Ross's hair.

What's in the checklist

  • Base: 99 cards with Easel, Paint Splatter /99, Sap Green /75, Prussian Blue /50, Titanium White /35, Indian Yellow /25, Alizarin Crimson /10, Bright Red /5 and Midnight Black 1/1
  • Variations: 10 Base SP Image Variations and nine "Happy Mistakes" Bob Ross Hair Variations
  • Inserts: Budding Talents, Painting the Corners and Peaks of Power
  • Autographs: 56 cards with the full paint-color ladder

Key players

The base set opens with Shohei Ohtani and includes Hall of Famers David Ortiz, Cal Ripken Jr., Tony Gwynn and Ted Williams. Hair Variations feature Ohtani, Julio Rodríguez, Ronald Acuña Jr., Miguel Cabrera and Gunnar Henderson, and SP Image Variations include Mike Trout and Aaron Judge.

Grading considerations

"Happy Mistakes" Hair Variations and Midnight Black 1/1s are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. The painted borders show edge wear and corner touches. See our pricing.

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Base Set

Base Set

99 cards

No cards 78 or 79. Two different cards are numbered 77 (Zac Gallen and Hunter Brown).

Parallels 9
  • Easel
  • Paint Splatter /99
  • Sap Green /75
  • Prussian Blue /50
  • Titanium White /35
  • Indian Yellow /25
  • Alizarin Crimson /10
  • Bright Red /5
  • Midnight Black 1/1
  1. 1 Shohei Ohtani
  2. 2 David Ortiz
  3. 3 Spencer Steer
  4. 4 Cal Ripken Jr.
  5. 5 Sammy Sosa
  6. 6 Triston McKenzie
  7. 7 Luis Arraez
  8. 8 Tony Gwynn
  9. 9 Nolan Arenado
  10. 10 Jordan Walker
  11. 11 Ronald Acuña Jr.
  12. 12 Ted Williams
  13. 13 Derek Jeter
  14. 14 Trea Turner
  15. 15 Bo Jackson
  16. 16 Javier Assad
  17. 17 Nolan Gorman
  18. 18 José Ramírez
  19. 19 Manny Machado
  20. 20 Chipper Jones
  21. 21 Joey Wiemer
  22. 22 JJ Bleday
  23. 23 Joey Bart
  24. 24 Mookie Betts
  25. 25 Frank Thomas
  26. 26 George Kirby
  27. 27 Albert Pujols
  28. 28 Gabriel Moreno
  29. 29 Cal Raleigh
  30. 30 Riley Greene
  31. 31 Fernando Tatis Jr.
  32. 32 Luis Castillo
  33. 33 Bubba Thompson
  34. 34 Roberto Clemente
  35. 35 Spencer Strider
  36. 36 Jazz Chisholm Jr.
  37. 37 Michael Harris II
  38. 38 Eury Pérez
  39. 39 Mark McGwire
  40. 40 Ken Griffey Jr.
  41. 41 Royce Lewis
  42. 42 Ichiro
  43. 43 Julio Rodríguez
  44. 44 Christopher Morel
  45. 45 Jackie Robinson
  46. 46 Juan Soto
  47. 47 Taj Bradley
  48. 48 Rickey Henderson
  49. 49 Miguel Cabrera
  50. 50 Pete Alonso
  51. 51 Andrés Giménez
  52. 52 Ozzie Albies
  53. 53 Ke'Bryan Hayes
  54. 54 Paul Goldschmidt
  55. 55 Jason Varitek
  56. 56 Hunter Pence
  57. 57 Jose Altuve
  58. 58 Bryce Harper
  59. 59 Rafael Devers
  60. 60 Brice Turang
  61. 61 Francisco Lindor
  62. 62 Masataka Yoshida
  63. 63 Jack Flaherty
  64. 64 Willie Mays
  65. 65 Nick Pratto
  66. 66 Anthony Volpe
  67. 67 Corbin Carroll
  68. 68 Kerry Carpenter
  69. 69 Randy Arozarena
  70. 70 Freddie Freeman
  71. 71 Bo Bichette
  72. 72 George Springer
  73. 73 Gerrit Cole
  74. 74 Ryan Mountcastle
  75. 75 Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  76. 76 Vaughn Grissom
  77. 77 Zac Gallen
  78. 77 Hunter Brown
  79. 80 Mike Trout
  80. 81 Brett Baty
  81. 82 Carlos Rodón
  82. 83 Mark Vientos
  83. 84 Xander Bogaerts
  84. 85 Alexis Díaz
  85. 86 Aaron Judge
  86. 87 Johnny Bench
  87. 88 Esteury Ruiz
  88. 89 Yordan Alvarez
  89. 90 Adley Rutschman
  90. 91 Mike Yastrzemski
  91. 92 Oswald Peraza
  92. 93 Grayson Rodriguez
  93. 94 Gunnar Henderson
  94. 95 Patrick Bailey
  95. 96 Josh Jung
  96. 97 Alek Manoah
  97. 98 Joey Meneses
  98. 99 Sandy Alcantara
  99. 100 Triston Casas
Variation

Happy Mistakes Image Variations

9 cards

Players shown with Bob Ross's hairstyle.

  1. 1 Shohei Ohtani
  2. 10 Jordan Walker
  3. 11 Ronald Acuña Jr.
  4. 37 Michael Harris II
  5. 43 Julio Rodríguez
  6. 44 Christopher Morel
  7. 49 Miguel Cabrera
  8. 54 Paul Goldschmidt
  9. 94 Gunnar Henderson
Variation

Image Variations

10 cards

Short prints with a different photo.

  1. 36-SP Jazz Chisholm Jr.
  2. 43-SP Julio Rodríguez
  3. 62-SP Masataka Yoshida
  4. 66-SP Anthony Volpe
  5. 67-SP Corbin Carroll
  6. 75-SP Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  7. 80-SP Mike Trout
  8. 86-SP Aaron Judge
  9. 88-SP Esteury Ruiz
  10. 90-SP Adley Rutschman
Insert

Autographs AUTO

56 cards

Autographed versions of base cards, with the same card numbers. Two different cards are numbered 77 (Zac Gallen and Hunter Brown).

Parallels 8
  • Paint Splatter /99
  • Sap Green /75
  • Prussian Blue /50
  • Titanium White /35
  • Indian Yellow /25
  • Alizarin Crimson /10
  • Bright Red /5
  • Midnight Black 1/1
  1. 2 David Ortiz
  2. 3 Spencer Steer
  3. 5 Sammy Sosa
  4. 6 Triston McKenzie
  5. 14 Trea Turner
  6. 15 Bo Jackson
  7. 16 Javier Assad
  8. 17 Nolan Gorman
  9. 21 Joey Wiemer
  10. 22 JJ Bleday
  11. 23 Joey Bart
  12. 25 Frank Thomas
  13. 26 George Kirby
  14. 27 Albert Pujols
  15. 28 Gabriel Moreno
  16. 29 Cal Raleigh
  17. 30 Riley Greene
  18. 32 Luis Castillo
  19. 33 Bubba Thompson
  20. 35 Spencer Strider
  21. 39 Mark McGwire
  22. 41 Royce Lewis
  23. 44 Christopher Morel
  24. 46 Juan Soto
  25. 47 Taj Bradley
  26. 49 Miguel Cabrera
  27. 51 Andrés Giménez
  28. 52 Ozzie Albies
  29. 53 Ke'Bryan Hayes
  30. 55 Jason Varitek
  31. 56 Hunter Pence
  32. 59 Rafael Devers
  33. 60 Brice Turang
  34. 62 Masataka Yoshida
  35. 63 Jack Flaherty
  36. 65 Nick Pratto
  37. 67 Corbin Carroll
  38. 68 Kerry Carpenter
  39. 74 Ryan Mountcastle
  40. 75 Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  41. 76 Vaughn Grissom
  42. 77 Zac Gallen
  43. 77 Hunter Brown
  44. 81 Brett Baty
  45. 82 Carlos Rodón
  46. 83 Mark Vientos
  47. 85 Alexis Díaz
  48. 88 Esteury Ruiz
  49. 91 Mike Yastrzemski
  50. 92 Oswald Peraza
  51. 93 Grayson Rodriguez
  52. 94 Gunnar Henderson
  53. 96 Josh Jung
  54. 97 Alek Manoah
  55. 98 Joey Meneses
  56. 100 Triston Casas
Insert

Bob Ross Super Short Print

1 card

Bob Ross in the 2023 Topps Flagship design. No parallels.

  1. NNO Bob Ross
Insert

Budding Talents

15 cards
Parallels 6
  • Prussian Blue /50
  • Titanium White /35
  • Indian Yellow /25
  • Alizarin Crimson /10
  • Bright Red /5
  • Midnight Black 1/1
  1. BT-1 Adley Rutschman
  2. BT-2 Gunnar Henderson
  3. BT-3 Grayson Rodriguez
  4. BT-4 Esteury Ruiz
  5. BT-5 Miguel Vargas
  6. BT-6 Corbin Carroll
  7. BT-7 Masataka Yoshida
  8. BT-8 Kodai Senga
  9. BT-9 Anthony Volpe
  10. BT-10 Jordan Walker
  11. BT-11 James Outman
  12. BT-12 Riley Greene
  13. BT-13 Nolan Gorman
  14. BT-14 Michael Harris II
  15. BT-15 Francisco Alvarez
Insert

Painting the Corners

10 cards
Parallels 6
  • Prussian Blue /50
  • Titanium White /35
  • Indian Yellow /25
  • Alizarin Crimson /10
  • Bright Red /5
  • Midnight Black 1/1
  1. PC-1 Nolan Ryan
  2. PC-2 Pedro Martinez
  3. PC-3 Roger Clemens
  4. PC-4 Greg Maddux
  5. PC-5 Randy Johnson
  6. PC-6 Justin Verlander
  7. PC-7 John Smoltz
  8. PC-8 Clayton Kershaw
  9. PC-9 Shohei Ohtani
  10. PC-10 Bob Gibson
Insert

Peaks of Power

10 cards
Parallels 6
  • Prussian Blue /50
  • Titanium White /35
  • Indian Yellow /25
  • Alizarin Crimson /10
  • Bright Red /5
  • Midnight Black 1/1
  1. PK-1 Mark McGwire
  2. PK-2 Sammy Sosa
  3. PK-3 Frank Thomas
  4. PK-4 Ken Griffey Jr.
  5. PK-5 David Ortiz
  6. PK-6 Aaron Judge
  7. PK-7 Bryce Harper
  8. PK-8 Babe Ruth
  9. PK-9 Hank Aaron
  10. PK-10 Ted Williams
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