1973 Topps #506 Bart Johnson
About Bart Johnson
Johnson pitched 22 games for the White Sox in 1973, 9 of them starts, and finished 3-3 with a 4.13 ERA. He struck out 56 in 80 2/3 innings. Topps issued his card as #506, from the fourth series, again with the White Sox.
Bart Johnson was a 6-foot-5 right-hander who pitched all eight of his major league seasons, 1969 through 1977, for the Chicago White Sox. He finished 43-51 with a 3.94 ERA and 17 saves. In 809 1/3 innings he struck out 520 and completed 22 games, 6 of them shutouts. He came out of Torrance High School in California, where he set the CIF Southern Section scoring record in basketball with 1,917 points, passing the 1,901 that Billy Kilmer had set. He debuted on September 8, 1969, and pitched his last game on September 21, 1977. From 1980 to 1997 he scouted for the White Sox. He lived in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and died in Palos Heights, Illinois, on April 22, 2020, from complications of Parkinson's disease.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 217 | 8 | 99 | 99 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 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 1973 Topps #506 card?
It is card #506 of the 660-card 1973 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bart Johnson of the Chicago White Sox.
How many cards are in the 1973 Topps Baseball set?
660 cards, tracked as 679 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 660 with none skipped, in five series of 132 - #1-132, #133-264, #265-396, #397-528 and the high numbers, #529-660, printed in lower quantities; 19 cards carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately - fifteen Field Leaders cards, the #20 Stan Bahnsen, #31 Buddy Bell and #504 Earl Williams border-gap pairs and the two #280 Al Kaline printings.
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.