1952 Topps #312 Jackie Robinson
1952 Topps #312 Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson's high-number card; double-printed.
About Jackie Robinson
Born 1919 in Cairo, GA (d. 1972), Jackie Robinson was a right-handed second baseman who debuted in 1947 and played 10 major-league seasons. He batted .311 with 1,518 hits, 137 home runs, 734 RBI, and 197 stolen bases over 1,382 games. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Variations & how to tell them apart
High Number
Series 6 (311-407). Minimally distributed in the fall of 1952 when retailers cut orders — the scarcest and most coveted run in the set, holding Mantle, Robinson, Campanella, the Mathews rookie and more.
Double Print
Cards 311 (Mantle), 312 (Robinson) and 313 (Thomson) were double-printed on the final high-number press sheet, making them modestly more available than their high-number neighbors.
Stitching arrows
The stitching on the number circle (back) points right or left. No print-run difference.
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 1,247 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 73 | 130 | 160 | 741 | 88 |
| SGC | 462 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 39 | 288 | 79 |
Graded population — a scarcity guide, not a price. Snapshot 2026-06-22. Half-grades fold down (8.5→8); totals are summed across each grader's listed variations.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 1952 Topps Jackie Robinson card?
It is card #312 of 407 in the 1952 Topps set - Topps' first flagship issue and the cornerstone of the postwar hobby. It pictures the Brooklyn Dodgers player.
Why is this card scarce?
It is in the 1952 Topps high-number series (311-407), which was minimally distributed in the fall of 1952 and is the scarcest, most sought-after run in the set.
Is the 1952 Topps Jackie Robinson valuable?
Value depends on grade and (where it applies) the back variation. Use the links above to check current T206 Cards inventory and live eBay listings.