Leaf Trading Cards is set to delight collectors and baseball enthusiasts with two upcoming baseball card releases that are packed with prospect autographs, top MLB prospects, and exclusive inserts. These sets promise to be a treasure trove for fans looking to add unique and high-quality cards to their collections.
First up is Leaf Metal, scheduled to launch on October 25. Available in Hobby and Jumbo Box formats, Leaf Metal offers different card variations to suit every collector’s preferences. The Hobby Box includes seven cards, featuring four autographs, two base/parallel cards, and one exclusive “mojo auto.” On the other hand, the Jumbo Box boasts 14 cards, with eight autographs, four base/parallel cards, one exclusive “pulsar auto,” and one “slabbed auto proof.” All autographs and base parallel cards in Leaf Metal will be numbered to 35 or less, adding to their rarity and collectability.
Collectors will have the chance to chase after coveted cards like the triple autograph card showcasing the top three picks of the 2024 MLB Draft: Travis Bazzana, Charlie Condon, and Chase Burns. The set also includes autographs from promising 2024 draftees such as Nick Kurtz, Hagen Smith, and Konnor Griffin. Notable prospect Roman Anthony, along with other top prospects like Chase Dollander, Dylan Crews, and Coby Mayo, are also featured. The set rounds out with rookies and recent grads, including Paul Skenes, Elly De La Cruz, and James Wood.
Following closely is the release of Leaf Press Pass Premium on November 8. This premium set promises high-quality cards, with each box containing six base cards and parallels, including five autographs. One autograph per box will be numbered to 25 or less, enhancing the set’s exclusivity. Featuring a 100-card base set and a 100-card retro base set, each with eight parallels numbered to 35 or less, this series offers a diverse selection for collectors.
Leaf Press Pass Premium includes autographs from the 2024 draftees mentioned earlier, as well as future prospects like Ethan Holliday. Veteran stars such as Mookie Betts, Ichiro, and Nolan Ryan will also make an appearance in this collection. Autographs in the base set are numbered to 199 or fewer, while retro base autographs are limited to 49 or fewer. Furthermore, collectors can look forward to special inserts like the “Press Box Signatures” featuring iconic names like John Smoltz, Jim Rome, and Vin Scully, adding a unique touch to the set.
Both Leaf Metal and Leaf Press Pass Premium will be available on Leaf’s website and at major card retailers. Whether you’re a fan of promising rookies, top MLB prospects, or legendary veterans, these sets offer a spectacular lineup of talent that is sure to elevate any card collection to new heights.
