2023 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball Hobby Box

2023 Topps Allen & Ginter Baseball mixes MLB stars with names from other sports, pop culture and entertainment. Each hobby box holds 24 packs of 8 cards, with one mini card per pack and three hits per box.

The 300-card base set pairs rookies, current stars and retired greats with notable figures from beyond baseball, and 50 short-printed subjects, numbered 301-350, extend it. Every pack includes one tobacco-era style mini card, with mini parallels such as Black Bordered, No Number limited to 50, Brooklyn Back numbered to 25 and hobby-only Wood 1/1s. Each hobby box also includes one boxloader and one all-new Foil Filigree parallel.

The three hits per box can be on-card autographs, relics, original Allen & Ginter buybacks, book cards, cut signatures or rip cards. The checklist includes framed mini autographs, autograph relic book cards numbered to 10, DNA Relics featuring ancient fossils, 1/1 cut signatures and 100 framed original buybacks. New inserts include Spotless Spans, TALON-ed, Music to Your Ears, Save Room for Dessert, Only In.. and World of Wonder.

Highlights

• 24 packs per box, 8 cards per pack

• 3 hits per box

• 1 mini card per pack

• 300-card base set plus 50 short prints numbered 301-350

• 1 boxloader and 1 Foil Filigree parallel per hobby box

• On-card autographs, relics, buybacks, cut signatures and rip cards

Box configuration

Product breakdown

Base Cards: 300 notable names from baseball and pop culture. Subject list includes rookies, current stars and retired greats alongside notable names from other sports and the entertainment world.

• ALL New: Foil Filigree Parallel - 1 per Hobby Box

• Silver Portrait Parallel - GINTER HOT BOX ONLY

• Glossy Parallel - Numbered 1-of-1

Base Card Short Prints: 50 additional subjects not found in the base set, numbered 301-350.

• ALL New: Foil Filigree Parallel - 1 per Hobby Box

• Silver Portrait Parallel - GINTER HOT BOX ONLY

• Glossy Parallel - Numbered 1-of-1

Mini Base Cards

Base Card Mini: 1 per pack

• Allen & Ginter Parallel - 1:5 packs

• Black Bordered - 1:10 packs

• No Number - Limited to 50

• Brooklyn Back - Numbered to 25

• Wood Numbered - 1-of-1 HOBBY ONLY

• Glossy Numbered - 1-of-1

Short Printed Base Card Mini: 1:13 packs

• Allen & Ginter Parallel - 1:65 packs

• Black Bordered - 1:130 packs

• No Number - Limited to 50

• Brooklyn Back - Numbered to 25

• Wood - Numbered 1-of-1 HOBBY ONLY

• Glossy - Numbered 1-of-1

Mini Metal Cards - 150 subjects. Limited to 3

Mini Stained Glass Variations - 150 subjects. Limited to 25

Framed Mini Printing Plates - 4 printing plates from each of the 350 base cards. All numbered 1-of-1.

Framed Mini Cloth Cards - 150 subjects. Numbered to 10

Relic Cards

Allen & Ginter Full-Size Relics - Two different designs, showcasing MLB players, world champion athletes and personalities

Allen & Ginter Mini Relics - Framed mini cards highlighting the most collectible baseball stars, past, present and future

Allen & Ginter DNA Relics - Featuring ancient fossils. Numbered to 25 or less. Hobby Exclusive

Cut Signatures - Twenty unique signatures from historical and pop culture figures, All numbered 1-of-1

Allen & Ginter Framed Originals - 100 original Allen & Ginter buyback cards. All numbered 1-of-1

Autograph & Autograph Relic Cards

Allen & Ginter Framed Mini Autographs: Collectible names from baseball, entertainment and pop culture supply on-card autographs on these framed mini cards

• Black Framed Parallel - Numbered to 25

• Red Ink Parallel - Limited. Hobby Exclusive

Allen & Ginter Autographs Relic Book Cards: Featuring jumbo relic pieces and player autographs on a dual paneled book card. Sequentially numbered to 10.

Allen & Ginter Dual Autographed Relic Book Cards: Cards will contain two autographs and two relic pieces. Sequentially numbered to 10.

Rip Cards: 2 per Hobby Case

Allen & Ginter Rip Cards: 100 subjects. Cards will contain a mini card inside. Sequentially numbered, Allen & Ginter Dual Rip Cards: Up to 50 pairings. Cards will contain two mini cards within. Sequentially numbered Hobby Exclusive.

Allen & Ginter Boxloader Rip Cards: Oversized rip cards containing 3 mini cards. HOBBY EXCLUSIVE

Rip Cards can contain

• Artist Originals - Unique baseball artwork. Numbered 1-of-1

• Mini Exclusives - Mini base cards numbered 351-400

• Mini Metal Exclusives - Numbered to 3

• Mini Wood Exclusives - Numbered 1-of-1

• Mini Stained Glass Variation Exclusives - 1 per Boxloader Rip Card

Full Size Inserts: All New

A&G In Action Variations: select MLB stars receive action image base card variations. Limited to 2 per case.

Spotless Spans: celebrating players who had flawless performances in single games, innings and multiple game streaks.

TALON-ed: highlighting birds known for their large talons.

Music to Your Ears: showcasing instruments from around the world.

Fun in the Sun.: chronicling various Summertime activities

Mini Size Inserts: All New

Save Room for Dessert: Got a sweet tooth? This insert will help quell your cravings.

By Any Other Name: highlighting other famous "Allen"s in the world.

Rarest of the Diamond: showcasing occurrences in baseball that are rarer than a no-hitter

Only In...: celebrating unique aspects of the 30 MLB stadiums

World of Wonder: marvel at select UNESCO World Heritage Sites

International Delights: dig into this insert celebrating mouthwatering dishes from around the world

Boxloaders: 1 per Hobby Box

Allen & Ginter Boxloaders: MLB's most collectible stars and rookies

Allen & Ginter Boxloader Autographs: Featuring on-card autographs. Numbered to 15 or less

New: Only In... Boxloader: Limited to 500

Allen & Ginter N43 Boxloader: The classic card design featuring modern day stars. Limited

Allen & Ginter N43 Boxloader Autographs: Featuring on-card autographs. Numbered to 15 or less.

Allen & Ginter Boxloader Rip Cards: 30 subjects. Limited

Checklist and parallels as published by the manufacturer.

Good to know

• Sealed box: the cards inside are inserted at random by the manufacturer. The configuration, checklist and odds are Topps'; no particular card, player, parallel or autograph is promised.