1970 Topps #282 Steve Huntz
About Steve Huntz
St. Louis traded Huntz to San Diego for Billy McCool on April 2, 1970. His third-series Topps card, #282, still listed him with the Cardinals. The switch-hitting infielder hit 11 home runs in 352 at-bats for the Padres that season, appearing in 106 games.
Stephen Michael Huntz was born on December 3, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, and attended Villanova University. He made his major league debut with St. Louis on September 19, 1967, and played shortstop, third base and second base for the Cardinals, Padres and White Sox across five seasons from 1967 through 1975. Chicago traded him and Tommy John to the Dodgers for Dick Allen on December 2, 1971. Huntz then played two seasons for the Dodgers' Triple-A Albuquerque Dukes. In 237 major league games he collected 131 hits and batted .206. He hit 16 home runs, drove in 60 runs and scored 81.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 200 | 6 | 45 | 119 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| SGC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 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 #282 card?
It is card #282 of the 720-card 1970 Topps Baseball set, picturing Steve Huntz of the St. Louis Cardinals.
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.
Sources: Trading Card Database, PSA CardFacts, BaseballCardPedia, Cardboard Connection, Baseball Almanac, Baseball-Reference, the SABR BioProject and the National Baseball Hall of Fame, PSA & SGC population reports. Card data compiled and maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-10-25.