1976 Topps #159 Jerry Terrell


About Jerry Terrell
In 1976 Terrell played 89 games for the Twins, 31 of them at second base and 26 at third. He hit .246 in 171 at-bats with 11 stolen bases. The year before he had batted .286 with 110 hits in 385 at-bats. His #159 card lists him with Minnesota.
Jerry Terrell was a utility infielder who spent eight seasons in the American League, five with the Minnesota Twins and three with the Kansas City Royals, covering shortstop, second base and third base. The Twins took him in the 18th round of the 1968 draft after he attended Minnesota State University, Mankato, and he lost the 1969 season to military service during the Vietnam War. He reached the majors in 1973 and finished with 657 games, 412 hits and a .253 average. In 1980, his last season, he played 23 games for the American League champion Royals and was the only one of 970 major leaguers to vote against a players' strike. He afterward scouted for the Royals and Twins as well as the Montreal Expos.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 124 | 11 | 67 | 43 | 3 | 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 #159 card?
It is card #159 of the 660-card 1976 Topps Baseball set, picturing Jerry Terrell of the Minnesota Twins.
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.