1971 Topps #474 Jim Fairey


About Jim Fairey
Jim Fairey played 92 games for the 1970 Montreal Expos, 59 of them in the outfield, and scored 35 runs. He batted .242 with 3 home runs and 25 RBI. His 1971 Topps card is #474, from the fourth series, and shows him with the Expos.
James Burke Fairey, born September 22, 1944 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was an outfielder who batted and threw left-handed and was listed at 5 ft 10 in and 190 lb. He made his major league debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 14, 1968. He played for the expansion Montreal Expos from 1969 through 1972, then closed out his six-year big league career back with the Dodgers in 1973. Over 399 career games Fairey batted .235 with 7 home runs and 75 RBI. He scored 86 runs and stole 6 bases.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 468 | 1 | 29 | 253 | 145 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| SGC | 23 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 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 1971 Topps #474 card?
It is card #474 of the 752-card 1971 Topps Baseball set, picturing Jim Fairey of the Montreal Expos.
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.