1972 Topps #66 Ray Corbin


About Ray Corbin
Topps #66 in the 1972 set shows Corbin with the Minnesota Twins and is his rookie card. His 1971 debut year brought 52 games, 11 of them starts, with an 8-11 record and a 4.10 ERA. In 1972, the year the card was issued, he moved into the rotation, starting 19 of his 31 games and posting a 2.62 ERA with three shutouts.
Ray Corbin was a right-handed pitcher who spent all five of his major league seasons, 1971 through 1975, with the Minnesota Twins, working as both a starter and a reliever. He appeared in 181 games, 63 of them starts, and finished 36-38 with a 3.84 ERA. He saved 17 games and struck out 348 batters in 652 1/3 innings. Born in Live Oak, Florida, he signed with the Twins out of high school before the 1967 season and also attended Florida Gateway College and North Florida Community College. He debuted on opening day, April 6, 1971, throwing the final two innings of a 7-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. His last major league appearance was July 28, 1975.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 297 | 12 | 100 | 138 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| SGC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 1972 Topps #66 card?
It is card #66 of the 787-card 1972 Topps Baseball set, picturing Ray Corbin of the Minnesota Twins.
Is 1972 Topps #66 a rookie card?
Yes - #66 is the 1972 Topps rookie card of Ray Corbin.
How many cards are in the 1972 Topps Baseball set?
787 cards, tracked as 794 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 787 with none skipped, in six print series (#1-132, #133-263, #264-394, #395-525, #526-656 and #657-787, the high numbers); 7 cards carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately - four Chicago Cubs cards with yellow or green under the "C" and "S" of the team name, the #251 and #478 checklists with smaller or larger print on the front, and the #604 checklist with its copyright line aligned right or left.
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.