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.
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* = 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)
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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
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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 ($25)
INF - Omar Infante, Atlanta Braves
- Recommended True RC: 2001 Bowman Heritage RC ($.40)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 Leaf Clubhouse Signatures Bronze ($8)
SS - Rafael Furcal, Los Angeles Dodgers
- Recommended True RC: 1999 Bowman Chrome RC ($6)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 1999 Bowman Chrome International Refractor ($60)
*SS - Troy Tulowitzki, Colorado Rockies
- Recommended True RC: 2005 Topps Rookie Cup Auto RC ($60)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2004-05 USA Baseball Signatures Black ($25)
*SS - Jose Reyes, New York Mets
- Recommended True RC: 2001 Finest RC ($60)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2001 Topps Stars Onyx ($250)
2B - Brandon Phillips, Cincinnati Reds
- Recommended True RC: 2000 Bowman Chrome RC ($4)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2000 Topps Traded Autographs ($30)
3B - Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds
- Recommended True RC: 1995 Bowman's Best RC ($20)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 1995 SP Top Prospects Auto ($100)
OF - Michael Bourn, Houston Astros
- Recommended True RC: 2005 Bowman Chrome Auto RC ($25)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 Upper Deck Prospect Premieres Auto ($25)
OF - Marlon Byrd, Chicago Cubs
- Recommended True RC: 2001 Donruss Class of 2001 RC ($6)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2001 Donruss Class of 2001 Rookie Autographs ($15)
OF - Corey Hart, Milwaukee Brewers
- Recommended True RC: 2002 Bowman Chrome Draft RC ($5)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2003 Bowman Signs of the Future Red Ink Auto ($80)
OF - Matt Holliday, St. Louis Cardinals
- Recommended True RC: 1999 Bowman Chrome RC ($12)
- Recommended Non-True RC: 2002 USA Baseball Team Signatures ($100)
OF - Chris Young, Arizona Diamondbacks
- Recommended True RC: 2005 Bowman's Best Auto RC ($60)
- Recommended Non-True RC: NA
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