2026 Panini Donruss Baseball Checklist

2026 Panini Donruss Baseball pairs a 100-card base set of current players and retired greats with 100 Rated Prospects (101–200), released May 27, 2026. Both come in paper and Optic versions, and the Rated Prospects also appear as acetate Clearly Rated Prospects and as 100 Optic Signatures. The 1,200-card checklist includes a Donruss Ballpark Stars insert of basketball players.

What's in the checklist

• Base and Rated Prospects: paper parallels including Holo, Laser, Liberty, Rockets and Yellow Flood, from Orange Laser /299 down to Printing Plate 1/1, plus Optic versions with Shock, Jazz, Pink Velocity /79 and Gold Vinyl 1/1
• Autographs: Rated Prospects Optic Signatures and Signature Series (100 each), Next Day Autographs (36), 1986 Donruss Recollection Collection (22), Get to Know (18) and Retro 1997 Signature Series (14)
• Memorabilia: Prospect Jersey Kings (40), Jersey Kings and Retro 1986 Materials (30 each)
• Inserts: Donruss Sketches 1/1s (55), Diamond Kings (30), Coming Attractions (25), Bomb Squad, Crunch Time, Diamond Marvels, Elite Series and Unleashed (20 each), plus Whammy! and Downtown Duos

Key prospects and players

Rated Prospects opens with Konnor Griffin, Andrew Fischer, Mike Sirota and Vance Honeycutt, and also includes Jesus Made, Aidan Miller, Eduardo Tait and Josue De Paula. Prospect Jersey Kings adds Travis Bazzana, Charlie Condon and Seth Hernandez. The base set features Ken Griffey Jr., Johnny Bench, David Ortiz and Miguel Cabrera, and Donruss Ballpark Stars includes Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and VJ Edgecombe.

Grading considerations

Rated Prospects Optic Signatures and low-numbered Clearly Rated Prospects are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Acetate Clearly cards scratch easily and Optic surfaces can show print lines, so inspect both before submitting. See our grading scale.