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2025 Topps Tier One Baseball Checklist Spotlight

What to Expect in 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball

Date: Sep 11, 2025
Topics: 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball, Baseball, Checklist Spotlight, MLB, Product, Topps Tier One Baseball
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2025 Topps Tier One Baseball returns as one of The Hobby’s premier high-end releases, delivering the elegance, exclusivity, and on-card autos collectors have come to expect. This year’s edition showcases a mix of baseball legends, today’s brightest stars, and the rookie class of 2025 — all wrapped in Tier One’s refined design and premium presentation.

From Hall of Fame icons to breakout rookies, the checklist is stacked with signatures, memorabilia hits, and a carefully crafted base set. Collectors can chase tiered base cards with low numbering, stunning foil treatments, and an array of parallels, alongside the ultra-desirable Tier One Autographs and relics that define the product.

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2025 Topps Tier One Baseball hits September 10, 2025, with a tiered base set (/99, /125, /199), premium on-card autographs, and luxe relics. Chases include Tier One Autographs, Top Shelf Signatures, Tier One Talent, City Connect Signatures, and jumbo patch/grip auto relics like Prodigious Patches and Gripping Autographed Relics.

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Release

• September 10, 2025

Hobby Box

• four Cards per pack
• 1 pack per hobby Box
• 12 boxes per case

Although the chase hits headline the product, 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball continues the tradition of delivering a thoughtfully crafted base set. The checklist is divided into three distinct tiers:

  • Tier 3 (Rookies): Featuring the breakout rookie class of 2025, numbered to 199
  • Tier 2 (Active Stars): Spotlighting today’s MLB standouts, numbered to 125
  • Tier 1 (Legends): Honoring the game’s all-time greats, each card numbered to 99

Base Set Highlights:

  • 100-card checklist featuring rookies, legends and active stars
  • Chase a wide variety of parallels
  • Design focused on showcasing the sport’s very best

Base Parallels

Silver Foil

Purple Foil

Blue Foil

Green Foil

Red Foil

Holo Gold Foil

Holo Silver Foil

Pink Foil

Printing Plates

Holo Platinum Blue Foil

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball comes out swinging with a stacked lineup of auto subsets, including Base – Tier 1 Autographs, Base – Tier 2 Autographs, Base – Tier 3 Autographs, Tier One Autographs, Prime Performers Autographs, Breakout Autographs, Tier One Talent Autographs, Top Shelf Signatures, City Connect Signatures, and more.

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball Top Shelf Signatures is a 25-card subset featuring autos from legends of the diamond.

Top Shelf Signatures

Blue Foil

Green Foil

Red Foil

Holo Silver Foil

Holo Platinum Blue Foil

TSS-AP Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals
TSS-DC David Cone, New York Yankees
TSS-JG Juan González, Texas RangersTSS-OS Ozzie Smith, St. Louis CardinalsTSS-SR Scott Rolen, St. Louis Cardinals
TSS-AR Aramis Ramirez, Chicago CubsTSS-DW David Wright, New York MetsTSS-JR José Reyes, New York MetsTSS-PO Paul O’Neill, New York YankeesTSS-TB Tyler Black, Milwaukee Brewers
TSS-BW Billy Williams, Chicago CubsTSS-EM Edgar Martinez, Seattle MarinersTSS-JV Joey Votto, Cincinnati RedsTSS-RC Roger Clemens, Toronto Blue JaysTSS-VM Victor Martinez, Detroit Tigers
TSS-CB Carlos Beltrán, New York Mets
TSS-EMU Eddie Murray, Baltimore Orioles
TSS-JW Jered Weaver, AngelsTSS-RS Ryne Sandberg, Chicago CubsTSS-VW Vernon Wells, Toronto Blue Jays
TSS-CF Carlton Fisk, Chicago White SoxTSS-HB Harold Baines, Chicago White SoxTSS-LW Larry Walker, Colorado RockiesTSS-SG Sonny Gray, St. Louis CardinalsTSS-WC Will Clark, San Francisco Giants

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball Tier One Talent Autographs is a 41-card subset featuring MLB legends and current stars.

Tier One Talent Autographs Parallels

Blue Foil

Green Foil

Red Foil

Holo Silver Foil

Holo Platinum Blue Foil

TOTA-AP Andy Pettitte, New York YankeesTOTA-EP Eury Pérez, Miami MarlinsTOTA-MM Mason Miller, Athletics
TOTA-AV Anthony Volpe, New York YankeesTOTA-FJ Fergie Jenkins, Chicago CubsTOTA-MO Matt Olson, Atlanta Braves
TOTA-BD Brenton Doyle, Colorado RockiesTOTA-GH Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore OriolesTOTA-MOZ Marcell Ozuna, Atlanta Braves
TOTA-BJ Bo Jackson, Kansas City RoyalsTOTA-JC Jazz Chisholm Jr., New York YankeesTOTA-NG Nomar Garciaparra, Los Angeles Dodgers
TOTA-BPO Buster Posey, San Francisco GiantsTOTA-JD Jhoan Duran, Minnesota TwinsTOTA-NS Nolan Schanuel, Angels
TOTA-BW Brandon Webb, Arizona DiamondbacksTOTA-JDU Jarren Duran, Boston Red SoxTOTA-OS Ozzie Smith, St. Louis Cardinals
TOTA-CB Corbin Burnes, Baltimore OriolesTOTA-JJ Jared Jones, Pittsburgh PiratesTOTA-PC Pete Crow-Armstrong, Chicago Cubs
TOTA-CP Carlos Peña, Tampa Bay RaysTOTA-JM Jackson Merrill, San Diego PadresTOTA-PS Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates
TOTA-CR Ceddanne Rafaela, Boston Red SoxTOTA-JR Jimmy Rollins, Philadelphia PhilliesTOTA-SB Shane Bieber, Cleveland Guardians
TOTA-CY Christian Yelich, Milwaukee BrewersTOTA-JRA José Ramírez, Cleveland GuardiansTOTA-SG Shawn Green, Los Angeles Dodgers
TOTA-DE Dennis Eckersley, Oakland AthleticsTOTA-KH Keith Hernandez, New York Mets
TOTA-TR Tim Raines, Montréal Expos
TOTA-ED Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati RedsTOTA-LC Luis Castillo, Seattle MarinersTOTA-WC Will Clark, San Francisco Giants
TOTA-EG Eric Gagne, Los Angeles DodgersTOTA-MF Max Fried, Atlanta BravesTOTA-WL Wyatt Langford, Texas Rangers
TOTA-EM Eddie Murray, Baltimore OriolesTOTA-MH Michael Harris II, Atlanta Braves

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball City Connect Signatures is a 20-card subset that features autos and players in their City Connect jerseys.

City Connect Signatures Parallels

Blue Foil

Green Foil

Red Foil

Holo Silver Foil

Holo Platinum Blue Foil

CCS-AG Andrés Giménez, Cleveland GuardiansCCS-ET Ezequiel Tovar, Colorado RockiesCCS-LA Luisangel Acuña, New York MetsCCS-SI Shota Imanaga, Chicago Cubs
CCS-BW Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City RoyalsCCS-JA Jose Altuve, Houston AstrosCCS-MM Manny Machado, San Diego PadresCCS-SS Spencer Strider, Atlanta Braves
CCS-CC Colton Cowser, Baltimore OriolesCCS-JM Jackson Merrill, San Diego PadresCCS-MO Matt Olson, Atlanta BravesCCS-TC Triston Casas, Boston Red Sox
CCS-CCA Corbin Carroll, Arizona DiamondbacksCCS-JW James Wood, Washington NationalsCCS-NS Nolan Schanuel, AngelsCCS-TT Trea Turner, Philadelphia Phillies
CCS-ED Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati RedsCCS-JWE Jordan Westburg, Baltimore OriolesCCS-RL Rhett Lowder, Cincinnati RedsCCS-VG Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jay

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball features a variety of autographed relic subsets featuring your favorite baseball players, past and present. Auto relic subsets includAutographed Prodigious Patches, Gripping Autographed Relics, Tier One Relics, and more.

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball Autographed Prodigious Patches is a 46-card subset featuring signatures from baseball’s current stars and legends.

Autographed Prodigious Patches Parallels

Holo Platinum Blue Foil


APP-AG Adolis García, Texas Rangers
APP-I Ichiro, Miami Marlins
APP-AP Albert Pujols, AngelsAPP-JCA Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay Rays
APP-AR Austin Riley, Atlanta BravesAPP-JCJ Jazz Chisholm Jr., Miami Marlins
APP-ARU Adley Rutschman, Baltimore OriolesAPP-JR Julio Rodríguez, Seattle Mariners
APP-BP Buster Posey, San Francisco GiantsAPP-JR2 Julio Rodríguez, Seattle Mariners
APP-BW Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City RoyalsAPP-JS Johan Santana, Minnesota Twins
APP-BW2 Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City RoyalsAPP-KB Kris Bryant, Colorado Rockies
APP-BZ Barry Zito, Oakland AthleticsAPP-LW Larry Walker, Colorado Rockies
APP-CC Corbin Carroll, Arizona DiamondbacksAPP-MH Michael Harris II, Atlanta Braves
APP-CJ Chipper Jones, Atlanta BravesAPP-MM Manny Machado, San Diego Padres
APP-CK Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles DodgersAPP-MS Marcus Semien, Toronto Blue Jays
APP-CR Ceddanne Rafaela, Boston Red SoxAPP-MT Mike Trout, Angels
APP-CS Corey Seager, Texas RangersAPP-MT2 Mike Trout, Angels
APP-CU Chase Utley, Los Angeles DodgersAPP-PA Pete Alonso, New York Mets
APP-DJ David Justice, ClevelandAPP-PM Paul Molitor, Minnesota Twins
APP-DJE Derek Jeter, New York YankeesAPP-RC Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins
APP-DO David Ortiz, Boston Red SoxAPP-RC2 Rod Carew, California Angels
APP-DS Darryl Strawberry, New York MetsAPP-RD Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox
APP-FM Fred McGriff, Tampa Bay Devil RaysAPP-SG Steve Garvey, San Diego Padres
APP-GB George Brett, Kansas City RoyalsAPP-SM Sean Murphy, Atlanta Braves
APP-GH Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore OriolesAPP-TS Ted Simmons, St. Louis Cardinals
APP-GS Gary Sheffield, Los Angeles DodgersAPP-VG Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays
APP-HR Hanley Ramirez, Florida MarlinsAPP-YA Yordan Alvarez, Houston Astros

2025 Topps Tier One Baseball Gripping Autographed Relics is an 18-card, autograph-packed subset featuring jumbo bat grip relics of some of the game’s best hitters, past and present.

Gripping Autographed Relics Parallels

Holo Platinum Blue Foil

GAR-AR Anthony Rizzo, New York YankeesGAR-JA Jose Altuve, Houston AstrosGAR-MT Mike Trout, Angels
GAR-ARI Anthony Rizzo, Chicago CubsGAR-JC Jackson Chourio, Milwaukee BrewersGAR-PA Pete Alonso, New York Mets
GAR-BW Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City RoyalsGAR-JR José Ramírez, Cleveland GuardiansGAR-RA Ronald Acuña Jr., Atlanta Braves
GAR-CC Colton Cowser, Baltimore OriolesGAR-LA Luisangel Acuña, New York Mets
GAR-RD Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox
GAR-DO David Ortiz, Boston Red SoxGAR-MH Michael Harris II, Atlanta BravesGAR-TF Tyler Fitzgerald, San Francisco Giants
GAR-FT Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego PadresGAR-MO Matt Olson, Atlanta BravesGAR-TT Trea Turner, Los Angeles Dodgers

FAQs: 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball

  • When does 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball release?
    • The product officially releases on September 10, 2025, in hobby box format with 1 pack per box and 4 cards inside.
  • How is the 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball base set structured?
    • The base checklist features 100 cards split into three tiers: rookies (#/199), active stars (#/125), and legends (#/99).
  • What are the biggest autograph chases in 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball?
    • Collectors can chase Tier One Autographs, Top Shelf Signatures, Tier One Talent, City Connect Signatures, and autographed relics like Prodigious Patches.
  • What parallels are in the 2025 Topps Tier One Baseball base set?
    • Parallels include Silver, Purple, Blue, Green, Red, Pink, Holo Silver, Holo Gold, Printing Plates, and Holo Platinum Blue Foil.
  • What’s in a hobby box of 2025 Topps Tier One?
    • Each hobby box contains 1 pack of 4 cards, with premium on-card autos and relics guaranteed.

Key Facts

  • Release: September 10, 2025
  • Hobby Config: 4 cards/pack | 1 pack/box | 12 boxes/case
  • Base Tiers: Legends #/99, Active #/125, Rookies #/199
  • Auto Inserts: Tier One, Top Shelf, Tier One Talent, City Connect
  • Relic Autos: Prodigious Patches, Gripping Autographed Relics

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