1972 Topps #593 Rich Morales


About Rich Morales
Morales played 110 games for the White Sox in 1972, 86 of them at shortstop and 16 at second base. He hit .206 with 59 hits in 287 at-bats. He added two home runs and 20 RBI. His #593 card, from the fifth series, pictures him with Chicago.
Rich Morales was an infielder who spent eight seasons in the majors with the Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres, from 1967 through 1974. Born in San Francisco and listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds, he threw and batted right-handed and played shortstop, second base and third base. His career line finished at .195 with 6 home runs and 64 RBI over 480 games. After retiring as a player, Morales managed in the minor leagues from 1979 until 1982 and from 1988 until 1991. He was an Atlanta Braves coach in 1987, on the staff of his former White Sox manager, Chuck Tanner, and worked in the farm systems of the Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 218 | 3 | 83 | 104 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| SGC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 1972 Topps #593 card?
It is card #593 of the 787-card 1972 Topps Baseball set, picturing Rich Morales of the Chicago White Sox.
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.