1976 Topps #479 Bobby Mitchell
About Bobby Mitchell
Mitchell's final big-league season, 1975, saw him play 93 games for Milwaukee, 72 of them in the outfield. He hit .249 with 9 home runs and 41 RBIs. He also stole 3 bases. Card #479 in the 1976 set still lists him with the Brewers.
Bobby Mitchell was a 6-foot-3 right-handed outfielder and designated hitter who appeared in 273 major league games between 1970 and 1975 for the New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers. A Norristown, Pennsylvania, native, he signed with the Boston Red Sox in 1965 and was taken by the Yankees in the 1968 Rule 5 Draft. New York sent him and Frank Tepedino to Milwaukee for Danny Walton on June 7, 1971. His major league totals were 143 hits in 609 at-bats, a .235 average. Those hits included 29 doubles and 21 home runs, and he stole 14 bases. He played in Japan for the Nippon-Ham Fighters from 1976 through 1979, and died in Sacramento, California, in 2019.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 118 | 2 | 49 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 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 1976 Topps #479 card?
It is card #479 of the 660-card 1976 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bobby Mitchell of the Milwaukee Brewers.
How many cards are in the 1976 Topps Baseball set?
660 cards, numbered 1 through 660 with none skipped and printed in equal quantities as a single series. No card carries a catalogued print variation, so the base set and the master set are the same 660 cards.
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.