1995 Topps

This is a list with brief descriptions of Topps trading card products for 1995. All cards listed are standard size (2½ × 3½ inches). Exceptions are noted.

Baseball

Base set

The 1995 Topps set totals 660 cards and was issued in foil or jumbo packs and retail or hobby factory sets. Subsets include All-Stars, Prospects, and Checklist cards. The set also included a Babe Ruth 100th birthday card and Own the Game insert game cards. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Traded Set

The Traded set has 165 cards and was issued in packs. The cards are identical in appearance to the base set except for the T suffix in the numbering. This set featured traded players, draft picks and rookie cards as well as All-Star and At the Break subsets. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Cyberstats

This set totals 396 cards and was available as inserts in packs. The key feature for this set are the prorated statistics due to the strike shortened season. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Cyber Season in Review

This set has 7 total cards and was issued in the Hobby Factory Set. The cards are similar in theme to the Cyberstats and feature projected statistics for the incomplete '94 baseball season. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Finest Inserts

This is a 15-card insert set available as inserts in packs. The set features the top 15 players in total bases for the 1994 Major League Baseball season. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

League Leaders

This set features 50 cards of players that led the league in various categories. These cards were available as inserts in packs. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Bazooka

The 1995 Bazooka set was issued as a mainstream set for this year and thus was available in packs as well as a factory set. There are 132 cards in the set which feature the Bazooka logo on the front and a game on the back. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Bowman

D3

Embossed

The Embossed set has 140 cards featuring embossed photos on front and back. The cards are gray bordered with the player's name at the bottom and a TMB logo in the upper corner. The set includes a subset of active players that have won major awards. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Other sets

Opening Day (10) The fronts feature color action photos printed on textured foil in a U.S. flag design. A large colorful Opening Day logo appears in an upper corner while the player's key stats from the opening day game appear in a foil box at lower right. Backs have a portrait photo with complete details and statistics of the opening day performance. These cards were available in retail factory sets. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
Archives Brooklyn Dodgers (165) This set featured reproductions of Brooklyn Dodgers from 1952-56 Topps sets and 1955 Bowman. There are additional cards made that resemble the old style cards that were never originally produced. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
Legends of the 60s (12) These are replicas of 1960s era cards done with six ounces of bronze metal. The cards reproduce the front a specific year for each player but the backs have been modified to show entire career statistics. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
Own The Game Instant Winner These cards were inserts in packs. The grand prize was a $40,000 'Baseball Passport' good for 60 days. Other prizes included Spectra Light cards or personalized baseball cards with the winner's picture. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
Ted Williams Tunnel Opening Commemorative This card was produced as the header for a 13-card set distributed at a luncheon in conjunction with December 15, 1995 opening day ceremonies for the Ted Williams Tunnel, connecting South Boston with the city's airport, running beneath Boston Harbor. There 3000 sets produced. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
1952 Gold Mickey Mantle A reduced size replica of his 1952 card done in embossed 22K gold-foil design on front and back and individually serial numbered to 50,000. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.
1996 Pre-Production (9) These cards look just like the 1996 regular issue except for the PP prefix in the numbering and lack the 1995 statistics. Size: 2.5 × 3.5 in.

Finest

Stadium Club

Parallel Sets

Promotional Sets

These are sets produced by Topps for special events.

Football

Topps

Bowman

Finest

Stadium Club

Basketball

Topps

Gallery

Finest

Stadium Club

Ice hockey

Topps

Bowman

Finest

Stadium Club

Non-sport

Sources

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