1973 Topps #413 Tom Timmermann
About Tom Timmermann
Detroit traded Timmermann to Cleveland on June 15, 1973 for Ed Farmer. He started 15 games for the Indians and made 14 relief appearances there. His season line ran 9-8 with a 4.63 ERA in 46 games. His #413, from the fourth series, still lists the Tigers.
Tom Timmermann was a 6-foot-4 right-hander who pitched in the majors for the Detroit Tigers from 1969 to 1973 and the Cleveland Indians in 1973 and 1974. He grew up on an Illinois farm, attended Aviston High School and Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and signed with Detroit in 1960. He then spent nine and a half years in the Tigers' farm system before his debut on June 18, 1969, when he held the Yankees hitless for 1 1/3 innings in relief. In the Puerto Rican Winter League in October 1968 he pitched eight shutouts for Criollas de Caguas. His career ran 15 professional seasons, ending in 1974 with Toledo and Oklahoma City, and in the majors he went 35-35 with 35 saves and a 3.78 ERA. Timmermann died on November 14, 2025.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 194 | 4 | 85 | 96 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 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 #413 card?
It is card #413 of the 660-card 1973 Topps Baseball set, picturing Tom Timmermann of the Detroit Tigers.
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.