1971 Topps #591 Jackie Brown


About Jackie Brown
Brown broke in with Washington on July 2, 1970, and worked 24 games that year, five as a starter, for a 2-2 record and 3.95 ERA. In 1971 the Senators used him in 14 games, nine of them starts, and he went 3-4 with a 5.94 ERA. His rookie card is #591, a fifth-series issue listing him with Washington.
Jackie Brown was a right-handed pitcher from Holdenville, Oklahoma, who worked as both starter and reliever for the Washington Senators and Texas Rangers, the Cleveland Indians and the Montreal Expos between 1970 and 1977. His older brother Paul also pitched in the majors. In 1974 he went 13-12 with a 3.57 ERA in 216 2/3 innings for Texas, with nine complete games and two shutouts. Over seven seasons he went 47-53 with a 4.18 ERA in 214 games, 105 of them starts. Cleveland traded him to Montreal for Andre Thornton in December 1976, and he finished with the Expos in 1977. He later coached pitchers for the Rangers from 1979 to 1982, the White Sox from 1992 to 1995 and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2002, and worked as a minor-league pitching coordinator. He died in Holdenville on January 8, 2017.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 303 | 2 | 14 | 154 | 111 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| SGC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 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 1971 Topps #591 card?
It is card #591 of the 752-card 1971 Topps Baseball set, picturing Jackie Brown of the Washington Senators.
Is 1971 Topps #591 a rookie card?
Yes - #591 is the 1971 Topps rookie card of Jackie Brown.
How many cards are in the 1971 Topps Baseball set?
752 cards, tracked as 761 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 752 with none skipped, issued in six print series (132/131/130/130/120/109 cards), the sixth (#644-752) the high numbers; seven cards carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately - the #42, #265 and #306 photo pairs and the #123, #206, #369 and #619 checklists, #369 and #619 in three printings each.
Sources: Trading Card Database, PSA (its price guide, master set registry and set article), 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.