1976 Topps #11 Jim Hughes


About Jim Hughes
Hughes made 37 appearances for the 1976 Twins, 26 of them starts. He went 9-14 with a 4.98 ERA. He struck out 87 batters in 177 innings and completed 3 games. His #11 card is his rookie card and shows him with the Twins.
Jim Hughes was a right-handed starting pitcher who spent his entire major league career, four seasons from 1974 to 1977, with the Minnesota Twins. A Los Angeles native, he was taken by Minnesota out of St. Bernard High School in the 33rd round of the 1969 draft and debuted on September 14, 1974. In 1975 he went 16-14 with a 3.82 ERA over 249 2/3 innings. He started 34 of his 37 games that year and completed 12 of them. He finished 25-30 with a 4.30 ERA in 78 major league games.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 113 | 1 | 39 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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 1976 Topps #11 card?
It is card #11 of the 660-card 1976 Topps Baseball set, picturing Jim Hughes of the Minnesota Twins.
Is 1976 Topps #11 a rookie card?
Yes - #11 is the 1976 Topps rookie card of Jim Hughes.
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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