2025 Bowman Baseball Checklist in the Spotlight
The wait is over, 2025 Bowman Baseball arrives May 7, 2025, and it’s packed with future franchise players, collector-favorite chrome content, and some of the deepest autograph content of the year. This annual prospecting powerhouse is back and better than ever with retail, hobby, and value-exclusive cards across every product configuration.
2025 Bowman Baseball Product Configurations
Release
• May 7, 2025
hobby
• 10 cards per pack
• 24 packs per box
• 1 Chrome Auto per box
jumbo
• 12 cards per pack
• 12 packs per box
• 3 Chrome Autos per box
2025 Bowman Baseball Base Set
Build the 250-card base checklist featuring 100 current stars, rookies, and 150 Bowman Prospects. Chase an expansive rainbow of parallels across paper and Chrome cards, with exclusive colors depending on your SKU.
Paper Prospect & Base Parallels
1/1s: Platinum, Printing Plates
Red – /5
Black Border & Pattern – /10 (Hobby Exclusive)
Orange Border – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Yellow / Yellow Pattern – /75
Blue / Blue Pattern – /150, /125
Pink, Purple, Fuchsia, Neon Green, Sky Blue – /175 to /499
Green Border & Pattern – /99 – Retail Exclusive
Chrome Prospect Refractor Parallels
1/1s: Superfractor, Printing Plates
Red / Red Lava / Reptilian Red / Red Geometric – /5
Black / Black X-Fractor / Black Geometric – /10
Rose Gold / Mini-Diamond – /15
Orange Wave / Reptilian Orange / Orange Geometric – /25 (Hobby & Breaker Exclusive)
Gold / Shimmer / Reptilian / Geometric – /50
Yellow Refractors (multiple styles) – /75
Steel Metal – /100 (New)
Green Grass / Shimmer / Reptilian / Geometric – /99
Aqua X-Fractor / Aqua Shimmer – /125
Blue / Shimmer / RayWave / Reptilian / Geometric – /150
Purple RayWave / Purple / Geometric – /250
2025 Bowman Baseball Insert Cards
From artistic flair to stat-based highlights, Bowman’s insert lineup combines familiar favorites with creative new chases. All insert sets feature multi-tiered refractor parallels, with many offering autograph variations.
Etched-In Glass Variation – New; Clear acetate-style chase
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Retrofractor – Throwback designs with limited parallels
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Gold – /50
Hobby Stars – New for 2025
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Bowman Scout’s Top 100 – Prospect ranking tracker
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Bowman Spotlights – Design-driven rookie shine
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
ROY Favorites – Standout rookie candidates
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Very Important Prospects (VIP) – New; Prestige-themed
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Rockstar Rookies – New, Loud and limited
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Green – /99 (Value Exclusive)
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Greatness Loading – New futuristic foil style
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Aqua – /125
Mini-Diamond – /150
Crystalized – New, flashy finish set
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Orange – /25 (Hobby Exclusive)
Gold – /50
Anime & Anime Kanji Variations – New; Bold & collectible
Superfractor – 1/1
Red – /5
Black – /10
2025 Bowman Baseball Autos
From prospects to established stars, Bowman’s autograph lineup remains unmatched. Expect Chrome Prospect Autos, themed insert autos, retail-only paper autos, and an ever-growing list of parallel styles, including Geometric, Reptilian, and Mini-Diamond.
Chrome Prospect Autographs
Refractor /499
Speckle /299
Purple /250
Blue /150
Blue X-Fractor /150 (NEW!)
Mini-Diamond /100
Green Grass /99
Yellow /75
Gold /50
Gold Shimmer /50
Orange /25
Orange Shimmer /25
Reptilian Orange /25
Black /10 (NEW!)
Black X-Fractor /10 (NEW!)
Red /5
Red Lava /5
Superfractor 1/1
Printing Plates 1/1
Hobby Stars Autographs
Base /99
Gold /50
Orange /25
Red /5
Superfractor 1/1
Paper Rookie/Vet Autos
Purple /250
Blue /150
Green /99
Gold /50
Orange /25
Red /5
Platinum 1/1
Ultimate Autograph Book Card
Numbered to 10
Bowman Dual Autographs
Limited print run (unnumbered or numbered)
Chrome Rookie Autographs
Refractor /499
Blue /150
Mini-Diamond /100
Yellow /75
Gold /50
Orange /25
Red /5
Superfractor 1/1
Printing Plates 1/1
Very Important Prospects Autos
Base /99
Orange /25
Red /5
Superfractor 1/1
Rockstar Rookies Autographs
Superfractor 1/1
ROY Favorites Autographs
Base /150
Gold /50
Orange /25
Red /5
Superfractor 1/1
Paper Prospect Autos
Purple /250
Blue /150
Green /99
Gold /50
Orange /25
Red /5
Platinum 1/1
Retrofractor Chrome Autographs
Gold /50
Red /5
Superfractor 1/1
Bowman Buyback Autographs
Varies (unlisted quantities)
BOWMAN RED ROOKIE REDEMPTION
The Bowman Red Rookie Redemption debuts in 2025 Bowman Baseball, offering collectors another fun way to collect Bowman and a new way to track and reward career milestones, starting with MLB’s Rookie of the Year. Special short print Red RCs are inserted in 2025 Bowman Baseball that become eligible for FanCash redemption based on the player’s achievements over time.
Click below for complete Bowman Red Rookie Redemption Information
