1973 Topps #271 Tom Hutton
About Tom Hutton
Hutton's 1973 season with the Phillies came to 106 games, 71 of them at first base. He hit .263 with 5 home runs and 29 RBI. Dick Ruthven, his brother-in-law, reached the majors with Philadelphia that year, and the two were teammates through 1975. Card #271, a third-series issue, carries Hutton in Phillies colors.
Thomas George Hutton, born April 20, 1946 in Los Angeles, was a left-handed first baseman-outfielder who played 12 major league seasons for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Montreal Expos. Highly regarded as a fielder at first base, he posted a .995 career fielding percentage. Hutton drew notice during his Phillies years for his success against Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, batting .320 against him in 62 plate appearances with three home runs. Over 952 career games he hit .248 with 410 hits, 22 home runs and 186 RBI. After retiring as a player following the 1981 season, Hutton became a longtime broadcaster, working as a color analyst for the Expos, Yankees, Blue Jays, and for many years the Miami Marlins.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 203 | 14 | 96 | 80 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SGC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 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 #271 card?
It is card #271 of the 660-card 1973 Topps Baseball set, picturing Tom Hutton of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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.