1960 Topps
Total Cards: 572
Rating: 8.1 (118 votes)
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Overview | Checklist | Teams | Errors / Variations | Hall of Famers | Rookies | Inserts and Related Sets | Comments | Packaging | Pricing | Sell Sheets / Ads | Trivia | Videos | Forum | External Links | Change Log | Contributors | Glossary | Gallery | Card Rankings | Collection Summary
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