1977 Topps #607 Larry Demery
About Larry Demery
In 1976 Demery went 10-7 with a 3.17 ERA for the Pirates. He made 36 appearances, 15 of them starts. His 145 innings included four complete games and the one shutout of his career. Card #607 in the 1977 Topps set shows him with Pittsburgh.
Larry Demery was a right-handed Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher who worked as both reliever and starter over four seasons, 1974 to 1977, and finished 29-23 with a 3.72 ERA. A Bakersfield native and the son of major leaguer Art Demery, he threw two no-hitters at Locke High School in Los Angeles and pitched at Los Angeles City College before the Pirates took him in the seventh round of the 1972 draft. In 1973 he led the Carolina League with fourteen complete games. He debuted June 2, 1974, in relief of Bruce Kison at Riverfront Stadium and struck out four of the six Reds he faced. His last game came on September 24, 1977. Demery later lived in Bakersfield, appeared in the 2014 film No No: A Dockumentary, and died on February 20, 2024, at age 70.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 64 | 8 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 #607 card?
It is card #607 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, picturing Larry Demery of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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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