4th Series


With the addition of the Mickey Mantle (#350) card, we finished the set's fourth series and the overall set.  There are 88 cards in the fourth series, and here's a full breakdown:

Overall Breakdown
75 - Players
4 - Managers
4 - Team Cards
4 - Rookie Stars
1 - Checklist
A.L. Teams
5 - Baltimore Orioles
5 - Chicago White Sox
5 - Cleveland Indians
5 - Los Angeles Angels
5 - Minnesota Twins
5 - Washington Senators
4 - Detroit Tigers
4 - Kansas City Athletics
4 - New York Yankees
3 - Boston Red Sox
N.L. Teams
6 - Philadelphia Phillies
5 - Milwaukee Braves
5 - New York Mets
4 - Cincinnati Reds
4 - Los Angeles Dodgers
4 - Pittsburgh Pirates
4 - San Francisco Giants
4 - St. Louis Cardinals
3 - Chicago Cubs
3 - Houston Astros
Positions
40 - Pitcher
13 - Outfield
8 - Catcher
4 - Catcher
4 - First Base
4 - Second Base
4 - Manager
3 - Third Base
3 - Outfield-Third Base
2 - Shortstop-Second Base
1 - Second Base-Shortstop
1 - Catcher-Outfield
1 - Infield-Outfield
1 - Outfield-First Base
1 - Shortstop
1 - Shortstop-Outfield

Subsets
15 - Phillies Alumni
10 - Last Topps Card
7 - First Topps Card
6 - Hall of Fame (see below)
4 - All-Star Rookie
1 - First and Last Topps Card

Earliest MLB Debut
9/16/36 - #301 Birdie Tebbetts MG
4/16/40 - #346 Bobby Bragan MG
4/19/41 - #274 Lum Harris MG
6/10/44 - #312 Joe Nuxhall
9/6/48 - #323 Hank Bauer MG

Most Recent MLB Debut
9/16/64 - #331 John Purdin RS
9/4/64 - #282 Dick Estelle RS
9/1/64 - #282 Masanori Murakami RS
7/25/64 - #352 Alex Johnson
7/23/64 - #266 Bert Campaneris

Longest Active - Last Game
10/6/85 - #321 Rusty Staub
10/1/83 - #266 Bert Campaneris
4/10/82 - #322 Rick Wise
10/5/80 - #294 Tim McCarver
9/23/79 - #305 Rico Carty
9/23/79 - #335 Mickey Lolich
Topps Flagship Set Appearances
25 - Mickey Mantle
22 - Rusty Staub
20 - Bert Campaneris
20 - Hoyt Wilhelm
20 - Bob Rodgers
19 - Tim McCarver

Earliest Baseball Card
1950 - Hank Bauer
1951 - Mickey Mantle
1951 - Whitey Ford
1951 - Birdie Tebbetts
1952 - Hoyt Wilhelm
1952 - Dick Groat
1952 - Joe Nuxhall
1953 - Roy Face
1954 - Jerry Lynch

Most Recent Topps Flagship Card
2012 - Mickey Mantle
1993 - Bob Rodgers
1990 - Sandy Koufax
1989 - Tony Oliva
1988 - Bob Gibson
1986 - Rusty Staub
1985 - Dave Stenhouse
Oldest Players
42 - #276 Hoyt Wilhelm
37 - #347 Roy Face
37 - #306 Bubba Phillips
36 - #312 Joe Nuxhall
36 - #330 Whitey Ford

Youngest Players
19 - #322 Rick Wise
20 - #290 Wally Bunker
21 - #282 Masanori Murakami RS
21 - #321 Rusy Staub
21 - #302 Al Stanek

Country of Birth
78 - United States
6 - Cuba
2 - Dominican Republic
1 - Japan

Top States of Birth
9 - New York
8 - Alabama
6 - Illinois
6 - Michigan
5 - California
5 - Pennsylvania
3 - Louisiana
3 - North Carolina
3 - Nebraska
3 - Ohio
3 - Oklahoma
Hall of Fame Gallery

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