1977 Topps #16 Bob Jones
About Bob Jones
California claimed Jones on waivers from Texas during the 1976 season. He batted .211 with 6 home runs and 17 RBI in 78 games for the Angels. His rookie card appeared as #16 in 1977 Topps, with Jones identified as a California Angel.
Bob Jones was a left-handed outfielder who played for the Texas Rangers and California Angels. Washington drafted him in the 36th round in 1967, and he remained in the organization as it moved to Texas. He made his major-league debut in 1974. After two seasons with Japan's Chunichi Dragons in 1979 and 1980, he returned to the Rangers and played his final major-league game in 1986. In nine big-league seasons he batted .221 with 20 home runs in 314 games. Jones began managing at Charlotte in 1988, won the Florida State League title there in 1989 and added another league championship with Tulsa in 1998.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 109 | 21 | 62 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 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 1977 Topps #16 card?
It is card #16 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bob Jones of the California Angels.
Is 1977 Topps #16 a rookie card?
Yes - #16 is the 1977 Topps rookie card of Bob Jones.
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.
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