Total Cards: 495
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1997 Topps
Trivia |
- Card #333 features the last Topps card of Hall of Famer Eddie Murray.
- Card #42 is a tribute to Jackie Robinson and the 50th anniversary of his signing with the Dodgers.
- There is no #84 card in this set. It was supposed to be Mike Fetters, but his card was given the same #61 as Kevin Elster.
- There is no #277 card in this set. It was supposed to be Chipper Jones, but his card was given the same #276 as a checklist.
- First Topps baseball set without card #7 after it was "retired' in honor of Mickey Mantle
- The Prospects cards in Series 1 (200-207) can be found in two different versions, with upside-down backs.
- American League teams have a red-brown border. National League teams have a green border.
- #39 Jeff D'Amico - Bottom of card reads 1996 Topps company
- #106 Ricky Otero - UER: Born/Home in "Vega, Baja", should be "Vega Baja, PR"
- #169 Geronimo Berroa - UER: Bats Left, should be Right
- #249 Nick Bierbrodt / Kevin Sweeney - UER: Kevin is called "Nick" in his write-up on the back
- #276 Chipper Jones - UER: 1993 SLG should be 1.000
- #315 Darryl Kile - UER: 1995 stat line all zeroes (he should have stats as he played that year)
- #359 Devon White - UER: Write-up states he won 7 Gold Gloves in Toronto, should be 5
- #431 Mike James - UER: Born "Fort Walton", should be "Fort Walton Beach"; Home "Mary Ester", should be "Mary Esther"
- #455 Andruw Jones - UER: Born 1967, should be 1977
- #469 Rod Barajas / Jackie Rexrode - UER: Rexrode listed as C, should be 2B




