1952 Topps #299 Ray Murray
1952 Topps #299 Ray Murray
About Ray Murray
Born 1917 in Spring Hope, NC (d. 2003), Ray Murray was a right-handed catcher who debuted in 1948 and played 6 major-league seasons. He batted .252 with 184 hits, 8 home runs, and 80 RBI over 250 games.
Variations & how to tell them apart
Short Print
Cards 281-300 were single-printed relative to the rest of series 5 — EXCEPT #289 Holmes, #295 Cavarretta and #296 Rolfe. 17 SP cards in all.
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 572 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 106 | 123 | 124 | 142 | 3 |
| SGC | 77 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 1 |
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 Ray Murray card?
It is card #299 of 407 in the 1952 Topps set - Topps' first flagship issue and the cornerstone of the postwar hobby. It pictures the Philadelphia Athletics player, and is his rookie card.
Is the 1952 Topps Ray Murray valuable?
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