What’s New
The 2025 Panini Select Baseball series reintroduces the chrome-style collection for another season, highlighting MLBPA-authorized content. This edition maintains the Select hallmark of tiered base cards, vibrant parallels, and a blend of autographs and memorabilia. The set is slated for release on June 18, 2025.
Configuration at a Glance
- Each hobby box includes 12 packs.
- Each pack contains 5 cards.
- Each box provides 2 autographs and 2 memorabilia cards.
- Box averages also feature 3 numbered Prizms and 6 inserts.
- Case hits consist of Color Wheel, Zebra, and Select Names inserts.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Color Wheel - ultra-rare case hit.
- Zebra Prizm - elusive parallel.
- Select Names - case hit insert.
- Scope, Tri-Color, Silver, and numbered Prizms.
- Additional parallels include Gold, Green, and Black Prizms, with various serial numbers.
Autographs & Relics
- Signature Materials - autographed memorabilia cards.
- Rookie Jersey Autographs - showcasing rookies with signatures and memorabilia.
- Base autographs and memorabilia cards feature a blend of veterans, rookies, and past stars.
- Parallels for autographs and relics include versions with low numbering.
Collector Notes
- 2025 Panini Select Baseball is licensed by MLBPA but does not include MLB team logos.
- The tiered base set structure is back with differing rarity levels.
- Colorful chrome card stock and a broad range of Prizm parallels.
- Case hit inserts like Color Wheel and Zebra are difficult to find.
- The checklist features a mix of current stars, rookies, and retired players.
- Pack and box odds are not detailed in the initial release information.
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