1977 Topps #69 Jim Crawford
About Jim Crawford
Topps #69 puts Crawford in a Tigers uniform after his first year in Detroit. In 1976 he went 1-8 with a 4.53 ERA over 32 games, five of them starts. He threw 109 1/3 innings and struck out 68. He completed one game and saved two.
Jim Crawford was a left-handed relief pitcher who worked 181 major league games between 1973 and 1978, all but 14 of them out of the bullpen. Born September 29, 1950, in Chicago, he pitched at Rincon High School in Tucson and was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 14th round in 1969 but did not sign. He went to Arizona State University instead, and the Houston Astros took him in the 14th round of the 1972 draft. He pitched for the Astros in 1973 and 1975. On December 6, 1975, Houston sent him with Milt May and Dave Roberts to the Detroit Tigers for Leon Roberts, Terry Humphrey, Gene Pentz and Mark Lemongello. He pitched for Detroit from 1976 through 1978, working 126 innings in 1977. His career record was 15-28 with a 4.40 ERA and 13 saves.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 86 | 8 | 43 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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 1977 Topps #69 card?
It is card #69 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, picturing Jim Crawford of the Detroit Tigers.
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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