1976 Topps #536 Mike Thompson
About Mike Thompson
His 1975 season with the Braves brought 16 appearances, 10 of them starts. He went 0-6 with a 4.70 ERA. The Braves traded him to Cincinnati for Terry Crowley on April 7, 1976, and his 1976 Topps card, #536, still lists Atlanta. On November 8 he was traded to Texas for minor leaguer Art DeFilippis.
Mike Thompson was a right-handed pitcher from Denver who reached the majors in 1971. He was a third-round pick in the 1967 draft out of Ponca City High School in Oklahoma, and he debuted with the Senators on May 19, 1971, taking the loss against the Orioles. He made 54 appearances, 29 of them starts, for the Senators, Cardinals and Braves. He finished 1-15 with a 4.86 ERA and 113 strikeouts. His last game came on September 5, 1975. He pitched at Indianapolis in 1976 and then retired. He died on October 9, 2022, at 73.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 109 | 8 | 59 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 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 1976 Topps #536 card?
It is card #536 of the 660-card 1976 Topps Baseball set, picturing Mike Thompson of the Atlanta Braves.
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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