1977 Topps #4 1976 Stolen Base Leaders - Bill North / Dave Lopes
On this card: Bill North, Dave Lopes
About this card
Cards #1-8 are the League Leaders subset: each pairs the 1976 American League leader with the National League leader - batting, home runs, RBI, stolen bases, victories, strikeouts, ERA and firemen, two men on each card.
The story on this card
Card #4 in the 1977 Topps League Leaders subset covers the 1976 stolen base race. Bill North of the Oakland Athletics led the American League with 75 stolen bases, appearing in 154 games and scoring 91 runs. Davey Lopes of the Los Angeles Dodgers led the National League with 63 in 117 games while hitting .241. Lopes had led the National League with 77 stolen bases in 1975.
Switch-hitting center fielder Bill North led off for Oakland's 1973 champions and won a ring with the 1974 Athletics. A two-time American League stolen-base leader, he also played for the Cubs, Dodgers and Giants. Davey Lopes was the Dodgers' leadoff-hitting second baseman through 1981, a four-time All-Star who led the National League in steals in 1975 and 1976 and won the 1978 Gold Glove. He later coached for six clubs and managed the Brewers from 2000 to 2002.
Sources: Wikipedia · SABR BioProject (Bill North) · SABR BioProject (Davey Lopes) · Baseball-Reference (Bill North) · Baseball-Reference (Dave Lopes) · BaseballCardPedia
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 149 | 9 | 65 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| SGC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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 1977 Topps #4 card?
It is card #4 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bill North and Dave Lopes. Cards #1-8 are the League Leaders subset: each pairs the 1976 American League leader with the National League leader - batting, home runs, RBI, stolen bases, victories, strikeouts, ERA and firemen, two men on each card.
How many cards are in the 1977 Topps Baseball set?
660 cards, numbered 1 through 660 with none skipped and distributed 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.