2010 National League All-Star Baseball Card Guide

Below we look at 2 cards from each member of the 2010 National League All-Star Team. The first card is a recommended "True RC" for the player, while the second is a "Recommended Non-True RC". For the "Non-True RC" we tried to find a great card that either came close to the player's Rookie Year or was made during the players Rookie Season but didn't qualify because it wasn't part of the base set.

* = injured/faking injury in order to save energy for 2nd half of season

C - Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals

Recommended True RC: 2004 Bowman's Best Auto RC ($20)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2004 Donruss Elite Aspirations Auto /50 ($60)

1B - Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals

Recommended True RC: 2001 Bowman Chrome Auto RC ($4,000)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2001 Fleer Platinum Lumberjacks Auto ($800)

*2B - Chase Utley, Philadelphia Phillies

Recommended True RC: 2001 Bowman Draft RC RC ($25)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2002 Bowman Autographs ($150)

3B - David Wright, New York Mets

Recommended True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Auto RC ($250)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Facsimile Auto (NA)

SS - Hanley Ramirez, Florida Marlins

Recommended True RC: 2003 Bowman Chrome Auto RC ($200)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 Bowman Signs of the Future Auto ($80)

OF - Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers

Recommended True RC: 2005 Bowman Chrome Draft Auto RC ($200)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2005 Bowman Heritage Signs of Greatness Auto ($80)

*OF - Jason Heyward, Atlanta Braves

Recommended True RC: 2010 Bowman RC ($6)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2008 Bowman Chrome Auto ($200)/2007 Bowman Sterling Auto ($200)

OF - Andre Ethier, Los Angeles Dodgers

Recommended True RC: 2005 Topps Chrome Auto RC ($60)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 UD Prospect Premieres Auto ($120)

RP- Jonathan Broxton, Los Angeles Dodgers

Recommended True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Draft RC ($3)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Draft Gold Refractors ($80)

SP - Chris Carpenter, St. Louis Cardinals

Recommended True RC: 1995 Bowman's Best RC ($12)
Recommended Non-True RC: 1994 Signature Rookies Tetrad Auto ($15)

RP - Matt Capps, Washington Nationals

Recommended True RC: 2004 Bowman Chrome RC ($1.50)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2006 Sweet Spot Update Auto ($10)

SP - Yovani Gallardo, Milwaukee Brewers

Recommended True RC: 2004 SP Prospects Auto RC ($120)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2004 Donruss Elite Aspirations Auto /50 ($150)

SP - Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies

Recommended True RC: 1997 Bowman Chrome RC ($30)
Recommended Non-True RC: 1997 Bowman Certified Blue Ink Auto ($300)

SP - Tim Hudson, Atlanta Braves

Recommended True RC: 1999 Ultimate Victory SP RC ($12)
Recommended Non-True RC: 1999 Bowman Chrome International Refractor ($60)

SP - Ubaldo Jimenez, Colorado Rockies

Recommended True RC: 2005 SP Authentic Auto RC ($150)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2007 Topps Chrome White Refractor Auto ($150)

SP - Josh Johnson, Florida Marlins

Recommended True RC: 2004 SP Prospects Auto RC ($12)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2004 Donruss Elite Aspirations Auto /50 ($25)

SP - Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Giants

Recommended True RC: 2007 Bowman Chrome Prospects Auto RC ($200)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2007 eTopps Autographs /95 (NA)

RP - Evan Meek, Pittsburgh Pirates

Recommended True RC: 2008 SP Authentic Jersey Auto RC ($12)
Recommended Non-True RC: NA

RP - Arthur Rhodes, Cincinnati Reds

Recommended True RC: 1991 Bowman RC ($.50)
Recommended Non-True RC: NA

SP - Adam Wainwright, St. Louis Cardinals

Recommended True RC: 2000 Topps Chrome Traded RC ($5)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2004 Bowman Sterling Jersey Auto ($25)

RP - Brian Wilson, San Francisco Giants

Recommended True RC: 2006 SP Authentic Auto RC ($8)
Recommended Non-True RC: NA

RP - Hong-Chih Kuo, Los Angeles Dodgers

Recommended True RC: 2003 Leaf Certified Materials AU RC ($120)
Recommended Non-True RC: NA

C - Brian McCann, Atlanta Braves

Recommended True RC: 2003 Bowman Chrome Auto RC ($50)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 Bowman Chrome Refractor Auto ($60)

1B - Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies

Recommended True RC: 2003 Bowman's Best Auto RC ($250)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2002 USA National Team Signatures ($250)

1B - Adrian Gonzalez, San Diego Padres

Recommended True RC: 2000 Bowman Chrome Draft RC ($6)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2000 Bowman Draft Auto ($150)

1B - Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds

Recommended True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Draft RC ($15)/2008 SP Authentic Jersey Auto RC ($30)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2004 Bowman Signs Of The Future Auto ($50)

2B - Martin Prado, Atlanta Braves

Recommended True RC: 2005 Bowman Chrome Draft RC ($5)/2006 Bowman Sterling Jersey Auto RC ($20)
Recommended Non-True RC: 2006 Topps Update Rookie Debut Autograph ($25)

INF - Omar Infante, Atlanta Braves