1974 Topps #147 Bart Johnson


About Bart Johnson
In 1974 Johnson started all 18 of his appearances and went 10-4 with a 2.74 ERA. He completed 8 of those starts, 2 of them shutouts, and pitched 121 2/3 innings. The Topps card is #147, printed 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 | 150 | 6 | 43 | 79 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 1974 Topps #147 card?
It is card #147 of the 660-card 1974 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bart Johnson of the Chicago White Sox.
How many cards are in the 1974 Topps Baseball set?
660 cards, tracked as 678 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 660 with none skipped, issued all at once as a single series and printed in equal quantities; 17 cards carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately - fourteen San Diego / "Washington Nat'l Lea." pairs (thirteen Padres player cards and the #226 team card), the three-state #599 Rookie Pitchers, the #608 Apodaco misspelling and the #654 Jesus Alou front without a position.
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.