1976 Topps #363 Dave Collins


About Dave Collins
Collins played 99 games for the 1976 Angels, mostly in the outfield. He hit .263 with 4 home runs and 32 stolen bases in his second season, after debuting leading off in left field against Milwaukee on June 7, 1975. Seattle then selected him 14th in the 1976 expansion draft. His #363 is a rookie card, issued with California.
Dave Collins was a switch-hitting, left-throwing outfielder and first baseman who played 16 seasons, 1975 to 1990, for the Angels, Mariners, Reds, Yankees, Blue Jays, Athletics, Tigers and Cardinals, hitting .272 with 395 stolen bases. The Angels took him in the first round in 1972 out of Mesa Community College, and he was billed as the fastest white man in baseball after running the 100-yard dash in 9.6 seconds. His best years came with Cincinnati, where he hit .318 in 1979 and .303 in 1980 with 79 steals, third in the National League. In 1984 he stole 60 bases for Toronto, a Blue Jays single-season record, and led the American League with 15 triples. He later coached first base for the Cardinals, Reds, Brewers, Rockies and Marlins, and managed in the minors. He was inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 115 | 3 | 60 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 1976 Topps #363 card?
It is card #363 of the 660-card 1976 Topps Baseball set, picturing Dave Collins of the California Angels.
Is 1976 Topps #363 a rookie card?
Yes - #363 is the 1976 Topps rookie card of Dave Collins.
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.
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