The Big Reveal: Panini America Releases 2011 Playoff Contenders Baseball SPs

Panini America officials are about to confirm — or deny — the short-print suspicions that passionate collectors have spent the last few feverish weeks developing as it relates to 2011 Playoff Contenders Baseball. Indeed, the official list of autograph SPs punctuating the product is ready for prime time.

The following list details the limited nature of many cards in Contenders’ popular Draft Tickets and Rookie Tickets. Do you have your fine-tooth combs ready?

Draft Tickets

Alex Hassan – 299
Anthony Meo – 299
J.R. Graham – 299
Matt Szczur – 299
Phillip Evans – 298
Shane Opitz – 295
Bobby Crocker – 290
Bryan Brickhouse – 290
Madison Boer – 288
Josh Osich – 271
Robert Stephenson – 271
Keenyn Waller – 269
Jason Krizan – 261
Zeke DeVoss – 260
Andrew Susac – 259
Jason King – 258
Cory Mazzoni – 249
Zach Good – 246
Hudson Boyd – 229
James Harris – 218
Cameron Gallagher – 195
Corey Williams – 184
Jacob Anderson – 169
Tony Zych – 110
Sean Gilmartin – 99
Michael Goodnight – 99
Leonys Martin – 90

Rookie Tickets

Javier Baez – 299
Gerrit Cole – 297
Michael Kelly – 255
Dylan Bundy – 245
George Springer – 199
Danny Hultzen – 87

The following Draft Picks cards are produced in quantities between 300-399:

Abel Baker
Adam Morgan
Anderson Feliz
Blake Snell
Cole Green
Dan Vogelbach
Dwight Smith Jr.
Forrest Snow
Greg Bird
Jake Lowery
James Allen
Jason Esposito
John Hicks
Joseph Musgrove
Kevin Comer
Kyle Crick
Kyle Kubitza
Travis Harrison

The following Rookie Tickets cards are produced in quantities between 300-399:

Brandon Nimmo
C.J. Cron
Jace Peterson
Jed Bradley
Joe Ross
Kolten Wong
Matt Barnes
Matthew Purke
Trevor Story

The following Draft Tickets cards are produced in quantities between 400-499:

Brandon Loy
Brian Dupra
Nicky Delmonico
Roman Quinn
Taylor Featherston

The following Rookie Tickets cards are produced in quantities between 400-499:

Anthony Rendon
Archie Bradley
Austin Hedges
Blake Swihart
Dante Bichette Jr.
Francisco Lindor
Jackie Bradley Jr.
Levi Michael
Michael Fulmer
Mikie Mahtook
Trevor Bauer