Saturday, March 26, 2022

1998 Aurora Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number of Cards

1998 Aurora has 200 cards which there are 8 Cubs players

Size of Cards

The size of the cards are standard-size 2-5/8” by 3-3/4”

Basic Features

Aurora (by Pacific Trading Cards) was released in the spring of 1998 as a 200-card set. Aurora was one of Pacific's initial English-only baseball card offerings, along with 1998 Paramount, and hence was not licensed by MLB Properties. On the fronts, there was an action photo and a portrait of the player on a green background with their team, position, and name.

A portrait photo of the player appears on the reverse of the card, along with the normal stats, bio, and a brief about their career, as well as a trivia question and answer. Overall, it's a terrific set to collect, with a wealth of information about the players and trivia that will puzzle even the most seasoned collectors.

Inserts This set had some fantastic inserts, but there are no Cubs to collect.

Pennant Fever- featuring some of the biggest names of the league. this 50-card set was inserted at the rate of one-per-pack. In addition, each card is also available in the following inserts:
  • Red inserted 1:4 packs
  • Silver /250
  • Platinum Blue /100
  • Copper /20
More Inserts
  • On Deck Laser Cuts - No Cubs
  • Hardball Cel-Fusions - No Cubs
  • Kings of the Major Leagues - No Cubs

Chicago Cubs Checklist

Number Player
110 Rod Beck
111 Jeff Blauser
112 Mark Grace
113 Lance Johnson
114 Mickey Morandini
115 Henry Rodriguez
116 Sammy Sosa
117 Kerry Wood


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