2023 Bowman Baseball is set for release April 26 with the usual focus on prospects and rookies.
Hobby (one guaranteed auto), Jumbo (three autos) and Blaster (randomly inserted autos) are being produced.
A checklist is available for download below.
Base Set
The 2023 Bowman Base set will once again include 100 veterans and rookies along with 150 prospects who will also have Chrome parallels.
Players who are making their Bowman debut will be noted by the usual “1st Bowman” notation.
A complete parallel list hasn’t been revealed. Blaster boxes will have exclusive Green parallels.
Inserts and Autographs
Inserts will include die-cut versions of the Chrome Prospect cards. Additional insert sets include Bowman Scouts Top 100, Modern Prospects (20 cards), Rookie of the Year Favorites (15 cards), Sights on September (20 cards), Bowman Spotlight (20 cards) and Bowman Invicta (25 cards).
The Chrome Prospect Autograph cards are once again the biggest draw with Bowman.
There will also be Paper Prospect autos that are once again exclusive to boxes sold at retail outlets. Those are typically signed on stickers.
Chrome Rookie Autos feature signed cards from the likes of Corbin Carroll, Adley Rutschman, Gunnar Henderson, Adley Rutschman, Michael Harris III and Osward Peraza. There are 17 in all.
Rookie of the Year Favorites is a five-card auto checklist that includes Rutschman, Riley Greene, Brett Baty, Liover Peguero and Shea Langeliers. Modern Prospect autos feature Dyan Jorge and Termarr Johnson.
There are Dual Bowman Prospect Autographs featuring two top young players from the same team.
Look for autographed versions of some of the insert sets as well.
Ultimate Autograph Book cards will be among the other big hits with a checklist that includes two dozen rookies and prospects.
The release date for 2023 Bowman Baseball is currently set for April 26.
Topps is taking pre-orders for 2023 Bowman Baseball. They’ve opened this page on the company’s website, offering Hobby and Blaster boxes for sale with delivery set for about the time it’s released to the public (April 26). You can check eBay box pricing here.
2023 Bowman Baseball Checklist
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