1960 Topps

Trivia

  • Set features the Rookie Cards of Hall of Famers Carl Yastrzemski and Willie McCovey.

    This was the last full set from Topps to use a horizontal orientation card design.

    Set was printed and released in 7 different series.
  • Set features trophy designations for the inaugural Topps All-Star Rookie Team of 1959. With the exceptions of the 1974 set and the 1979 through 1986 sets, the trophies have appeared every year since.
  • Cards of teammates #346 J.C. Martin and #407 Gary Peters have their photos swapped.
  • Cards #375 through 440 are found with either grey or creme/white backs.
  • Series breakdown:
    Series 1: 1–110 - cream-colored backs
    Series 2: 111–198 - gray backs
    Series 3: 199–286 - cream-colored backs
    Series 4: 287–374 - cream-colored backs
    Series 5: 375–440 - all cards have both grey backs and cream-colored backs
    Series 6: 440–572 - gray backs

  

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