1970 Topps #292 Eddie Leon


About Eddie Leon
Leon became Cleveland's everyday second baseman in 1970, playing 152 games, 141 of them at second. He hit .248 with 136 hits in 549 at-bats. He added 10 home runs and 56 RBI. Topps gave him #292, a solo card from the third series printed with the Indians, and it is his rookie card.
Eddie Leon was a middle infielder who split his time between shortstop and second base over eight seasons, 1968 to 1975, with the Indians, White Sox and Yankees. Born in Tucson, Arizona, of Mexican American descent, he debuted on September 9, 1968, and spent his first five seasons in Cleveland before two with Chicago. In 601 games he hit .236 with 24 home runs. He drove in 159 runs, drew 156 walks and fielded .974 across the two positions. The Yankees released him on May 5, 1975, after the only game he played for them.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 345 | 6 | 89 | 224 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graded population — a scarcity guide, not a price. Data as of 2026-10-19. Half grades fold down for both graders (8.5→8); PSA qualified slabs (OC, ST, PD, MC and the like) are not counted.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 1970 Topps #292 card?
It is card #292 of the 720-card 1970 Topps Baseball set, picturing Eddie Leon of the Cleveland Indians.
Is 1970 Topps #292 a rookie card?
Yes - #292 is the 1970 Topps rookie card of Eddie Leon.
How many cards are in the 1970 Topps Baseball set?
720 cards, tracked as 726 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 720 with none skipped, issued in seven series - #1-132, #133-263, #264-372, #373-459, #460-546, #547-633 and the high numbers, #634-720; 6 cards, all of them checklists, carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately.
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