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1958 Topps
Trivia |
- 1958 Topps #145 Ed Bouchee card was never issued. Some say for bad issues off the field. His name and card number was deleted from the back of card #134. It goes 144 B Morgan, a blank line space, then 146 D Gray.
- First Topps set to feature All-Star and numbered checklist cards.
- #2 Bob Lemon - UER: 2nd cartoon should read "He's won 20 games..."
- #2 Bob Lemon - UER: 2nd cartoon should read "He's won 20 games..."
- #3 Alex Kellner - UER: 4th line should begin "in 1949..."; 2nd cartoon should read "...20 games in 1949"
- #11 Jim Rivera - UER: Birthdate should be July 22,1922
- #11 Jim Rivera - UER: Birthdate should be July 22, 1922
- #12 George Crowe - UER: Birthdate should be March 22, 1921
- #16 Charley Neal - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 30, 1931
- #20 Gil McDougald - UER: "1955" should be "1956" in 5th line of text on back
- #20 Gil McDougald - UER: "1955" should be "1956" in 5th line of text on back
- #29 Ted Lepcio - UER: "16" should be "15" in 3rd line of text on back
- #34 Bob Thurman - UER: Birthdate should be May 14, 1917
- #35 Don Mossi - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 11, 1929
- #35 Don Mossi - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 11, 1929
- #38 Dick Gernert - UER: Birthdate should be Sept. 12, 1928, ".281" should be ".291" in 5th line of text on back
- #43 Sal Maglie - UER: "1951" should be "1950" in 1st cartoon on back
- #46 Lou Sleater - UER: "12th" should be "13th" in 1st cartoon on back
- #46 Lou Sleater - UER: "12th" should be "13th" in 1st cartoon on back
- #52 Bob Clemente - UER: The write-up on the upper back says Clemente's 1956 batting average was .310, should be .311
- #52 Bob Clemente - His name was not Bob. He made it explicitly clear his name was Roberto. The nicknames Bob and Bobby were disrespectful to his heritage.
- #52 Bob Clemente - UER: The write-up on the upper back says Clemente's 1956 batting average was .310, should be .311
- #52 Bob Clemente - His name was not Bob. He made it explicitly clear his name was Roberto. The nicknames Bob and Bobby were disrespectful to his heritage.
- #54 Norm Siebern - UER: "McAlister" should be "McAlester" in 4th line of text on back
- #60 Del Ennis - UER: "28" should be "26" in 4th line of text on back
- #60 Del Ennis - UER: "28" should be "26" in 4th line of text on back
- #61 Darrell Johnson - UER: "3" should be "2" in 5th line of text on back
- #61 Darrell Johnson - UER: "3" should be "2" in 5th line of text on back
- #64 Joe Lonnett - UER: "Twice" should be "Once" in 4th line of text on back
- #78 Ernie Johnson - UER: "Louisville" should be "Milwaukee" in 2nd cartoon on back
- #78 Ernie Johnson - UER: "Louisville" should be "Milwaukee" in 2nd cartoon on back
- #93 Sandy Amoros - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 30, 1930
- #97 Larry Jackson - UER: "55" should be "56" in 5th line of text on back
- #97 Larry Jackson - UER: "55" should be "56" in 5th line of text on back
- #100 Early Wynn - UER: "16" should be "17" in 1st cartoon on back
- #100 Early Wynn - UER: "16" should be "17" in 1st cartoon on back
- #105 Billy Gardner - UER: Birthdate should be July 19, 1927
- #107 Ossie Virgil - UER: Birthdate should be May 17, 1932, "6" should be "5" in 2nd line of text on back
- #112 Gus Zernial - UER: "5" should be "6" in 1st cartoon on back
- #113 Jerry Walker - UER: Birthdate should be Feb. 12, 1939
- #115 Jim Bunning - UER: Born "Oct. 23, 1932", should be "Oct. 23, 1931"
- #116 Dave Philley - UER: "11" should be "13" in 3rd line of text on back
- #121 Eddie Miksis - UER: "Eddie joins the Orioles this season" should be "Eddie joined the Orioles last
September" in 1st two lines of text on back - #125 Al Dark - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 7, 1922
- #128 Willie Kirkland - UER: "1956" should be "1957" in 2nd cartoon on back
- #130 Jackie Jensen - UER: "7" should be "8" in 3rd line of text on back, Home should be "Crystal Bay, Nevada"
- #143 Billy Muffett - UER: "2.23" should be "2.20" in 1st cartoon on back
- #148 Billy Consolo - UER: ".279" should be ".276" in 4th line of text, "13" should be "14" in 5th line of text on back
- #153 Les Moss - UER: "14th" should be "15th" in 1st line of text on back
- #155 Hector Lopez - UER: Birthdate should be July 8, 1929
- #156 Dick Hyde - UER: " '49" should be " '48" in 5th line of text on back
- #169 Ralph Terry - UER: Birthdate should be Jan. 9, 1936
- #171 Harry Anderson - UER: "31" should be "33" in 2nd cartoon on back
- #173 Eddie Yost - UER: "13th" should be "14th" in 1st line of text on back
- #182 Joe Caffie - UER: Birthdate should be Feb. 14, 1931
- #183 Dave Jolly - UER: "Syracuse in 1950" should be "Tulsa in 1949" in 4th line of text on back
- #184 Elvin Tappe - UER: Birthdate should be May 21, 1927
- #192 Milt Graff - UER: "196" should be "201" in 1st cartoon on back
- #195 Whitey Lockman - UER: "8" should be "9" in 4th line of text on back, "all season" should be "almost all season (played in 2 games) in 2nd cartoon on back
- #197 Haywood Sullivan - UER: "1956" should be "1957" in 4th line of text on back
- #200 Bob Keegan - UER: Birthdate should be Aug. 4, 1920
- #201 Jim Bolger - UER: "1951" should be "1950" in 3rd line of text on back
- #220 Tom Brewer - UER: "two years" should be "one year" in 1st cartoon on back
- #222 Bud Daley - UER: Birthdate should be Oct. 7, 1932, "March" should be "April" in 6th line of text on back
- #223 Andy Pafko - UER: "1944" should be "1943" in 3rd line of text on back
- #237 Bill Wight - UER: last sentence, Morrie Martin (card #53) was PCL ERA leader in 1957.
- #237 Bill Wight - UER: "last season" should be "in 1954" in 5th line of text on back
- #254 Alex Grammas - UER: Birthdate should be April 3, 1926
- #261 Turk Lown - UER: 1st cartoon should read "most games in the league"
- #262 Johnny Groth - UER: "1949" should be "1947" in 2nd line of text on back
- #271 Billy Martin - UER: "2" should be "12" in 1st cartoon on back
- #279 Bob Boyd - UER: Birthdate should be Oct. 1, 1919
- #295 Minnie Minoso - UER: Birthdate should be Nov. 29, 1925
- #303 Neil Chrisley - UER: "homers" should be "doubles" in 4th line of text on back
- #305 Clem Labine - UER: "1951" should be "1950" in 3rd line of text on back
- #308 Paul Giel - UER: "four" should be "six" in 4th line of text on back
- #324 Hoyt Wilhelm - UER: Birthdate should be July 26, 1922
- #347 Don Rudolph - UER: "socker" should be "soccer" in 2nd cartoon on back
- #405 Ken Aspromonte - UER: "Kingston" should be "Kinston" in 4th line of text on back
- #406 Vic Power - UER: Birthdate should be Nov. 3, 1927
- #409 Frank Thomas - UER: "1953" should be "1951" in 3rd line of text on back
- #416 Foster Castleman - UER: "5" should be "25" in 1st cartoon on back
- #439 Ray Narleski - UER: "Minor League" should be "Major League" in heading for stats on back
- #441 Jim Marshall - UER: Cartoon should read "...hits last season"
- #442 Phil Paine - UER: bio incorrect; he was selected off waivers by the Cardinals on 19 April 1958, six days into the season.
- #452 Roman Mejias - UER: Birthdate should be Aug. 9, 1925
- #463 Vito Valentinetti - UER: Birthdate should be Sept. 16, 1928
- #469 Don Ferrarese - UER: "1956" should be "1955" in 4th line of text on back
- #473 Bill Renna - UER: Birthdate should be Oct. 14, 1924
- #476 Stan Musial - Although only shown as an All-Star, Stan Musial makes his Topps debut on card #476.
- #478 Johnny Temple - UER: Record header should read "National League"
- #487 Mickey Mantle - Bob Costas carries a laminated #487 All-Star card of Mickey Mantle in his wallet.
