1977 Topps #436 Bob Keegan


About this card
Cards #433-437 are the Turn Back the Clock subset, five cards that each look back at a past feat: Nate Colbert, Carl Yastrzemski, Maury Wills, Bob Keegan and Ralph Kiner. Carl Yastrzemski's regular card in the set is #480.
The story on this card
Bob Keegan's 1957 no-hitter is the moment #436 turns back to. On August 20, 1957, the 37-year-old White Sox right-hander pitched a complete-game no-hitter against the Washington Senators in the second game of a twi-night doubleheader, winning 6-0 after Chicago scored five early runs. He walked two and struck out one, and catcher Sherman Lollar put his pitch count at about 85. It was the first White Sox no-hitter since Bill Dietrich's on June 1, 1937. Keegan finished 1957 at 10-8 in 142 2/3 innings. The card is part of the Turn Back the Clock subset of the 1977 Topps set.
Bob Keegan - Rochester right-hander who reached the majors at 32, made the 1954 All-Star team, and threw a no-hitter for the White Sox in 1957. Nicknamed Smiley, he went 40-36 in six seasons.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 94 | 4 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 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 #436 card?
It is card #436 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, Bob Keegan. Cards #433-437 are the Turn Back the Clock subset, five cards that each look back at a past feat: Nate Colbert, Carl Yastrzemski, Maury Wills, Bob Keegan and Ralph Kiner. Carl Yastrzemski's regular card in the set is #480.
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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