Since 1997 all official Bowman rookie cards have been noted as such. For some reason this year they’re lumped together with the other young prospects who’ve had cards in the past.
Here is a list of the rookies that can be found in 2002 Bowman baseball.
2002 Bowman Baseball Rookie Card Checklist
112 Chris Tritle
117 Noochie Varner
118 Taylor Buchholz
121 Hansel Izquierdo
127 Scotty Layfield
129 Nic Jackson
130 Chris Baker
131 Chad Qualls
161 Ruben Gotay
162 Tommy Marx
163 John Suomi
165 Greg Sain
166 Robert Cosby
167 Angel Pagan
168 Ralph Santana
169 Joe Orloski
170 Shayne Wright
171 Jay Caligiuri
172 Greg Montalbano
173 James Harden
174 Rich Thompson
175 Fred Bastardo
176 Alejandro Giron
177 Jesus Medrano
178 Kevin Deaton
179 Mike Rosamond
180 Jon Guzman
181 Gerard Oakes
182 Francisco Liriano
183 Matt Allegra
184 Mike Snyder
185 James Shanks
186 Anderson Hernandez
187 Dan Trumble
188 Luis DePaula
189 Randall Shelley
190 Richard Lane
191 Antwon Rollins
192 Ryan Bukvich
194 Eric Miller
195 Justin Schuda
196 Brian West
197 Adam Roller
198 Neal Frendling
199 Jeremy Hill
200 James Barrett
201 Brett Kay
202 Ryan Mottl
203 Brad Nelson
204 Juan M.Gonzalez
205 Curtis Legendre
206 Ronald Acuna
207 Chris Flinn
208 Nick Alvarez
209 Jason Ellison
210 Blake McGinley
211 Dan Phillips
212 Demetrius Heath
213 Eric Bruntlett
214 Joe Jiannetti
215 Mike Hill
216 Ricardo Cordova
217 Mark Hamilton
218 David Mattox
219 Jose Morban
220 Scott Wiggins
226 Josh Wilson
229 Anastacio Martinez
231 Tim Kalita
232 Edwin Almonte
235 Victor Alvarez
237 Jeff Austin
240 Clint Weibl
242 Marlyn Tisdale
244 Ryan Raburn
247 Raul Chavez
249 Chris Snelling
250 Joe Rogers
251 Nate Field
252 Matt Herges
253 Matt Childers
256 Ron Calloway
259 Cole Barthel
266 Ben Howard
267 Nelson Castro
269 Eric Glaser
270 Rob Henkel
271 Jose Valverde
278 Brian Mallette
281 Chone Figgins
282 Jimmy Alvarez
283 Gavin Floyd
284 Josh Bonifay
285 Garrett Guzman
290 Jeff Verplancke
292 Jeff Lincoln
293 Ryan Snare
304 Yurendell DeCaster
306 Mike Peeples
309 Jorge Padilla
311 Joe Jester
314 Ryan Church
317 Travis Foley
318 Bobby Crosby
323 Brian Forystek
325 Manny Delcarmen
327 Jim Kavourias
331 Joey Hammond
332 Ramon Moreta
336 Ezequiel Astacio
337 Edwin Yan
341 Chris Duffy
346 Colin Young
348 Chris Narveson
350 Mike Wilson
351 Justin Sherrod
354 Brett Roneberg
355 Trey Lunsford
356 Jimmy Gobble
360 Brian Wolfe
364 Tony Fontana
366 Doug Sessions
368 Josh Cisneros
372 Carlos Brackley
376 Jesse Foppert
377 Ross Peeples
378 Alex Requena
379 Joe Mauer
381 David Wright
382 Craig Kuzmic
383 Pete Zamora
384 Matt Parker
386 Gary Cates Jr.
387 Justin Reid
388 Jake Mauer
390 Josh Barfield
392 Henry Pichardo
393 Michael Floyd
394 Clint Nageotte
395 Raymond Cabrera
396 Mauricio Lara
397 Alejandro Cadena
398 Jonny Gomes
399 Jason Bulger
400 Bobby Jenks
401 David Gil
402 Joel Crump
403 Kazuhisa Ishii
404 So Taguchi
405 Ryan Doumit
410 Freddie Money
411 Cliff Bartosh
415 Terrance Hill
416 John Rodriguez
419 Chris Latham
420 Carlos Cabrera
421 Jose Bautista
422 Kevin Frederick
424 Napoleon Calzado
427 Jason Botts
428 Steve Bechler
429 Reed Johnson
430 Mark Outlaw
435 Aaron Cook
436 Josh Shaffer
438 Ryan Gripp
440 Jason Bay