1973 Topps #312 Oscar Brown


About Oscar Brown
The 1973 season was Oscar Brown's last in the majors: 22 games for Atlanta, 13 of them in the outfield. He batted .207 on 12 hits in 58 at-bats. His final game came on September 30. Topps issued his 1973 card, #312, with the Atlanta Braves.
Oscar Brown was a right-handed outfielder who appeared in all or parts of five seasons for the Atlanta Braves, 1969 through 1973. Born February 8, 1946, in Long Beach, California, he attended Polytechnic in Long Beach and the University of Southern California before the Braves took him in the first round of the secondary draft in June 1966. He joined the Atlanta roster on September 3, 1969. In 160 major league games he collected 77 hits, including 14 doubles, two triples and four home runs, for a .244 average. He came from an athletic family: his brothers were Willie F. Brown, an NFL running back in the 1960s, and Ollie "Downtown" Brown, an outfielder with a 13-year major league career. Oscar Brown died on June 3, 2020.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 208 | 5 | 66 | 113 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 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 1973 Topps #312 card?
It is card #312 of the 660-card 1973 Topps Baseball set, picturing Oscar Brown of the Atlanta Braves.
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.