1977 Topps #458 Leo Foster


About Leo Foster
Foster's 1976 season was spent with the Mets, who gave him 24 games, split between third base (nine) and shortstop (seven). He hit .203 with one home run and 15 RBIs, and stole three bases. His #458 lists him with the New York Mets.
Leo Foster was a right-handed infielder who played 144 major league games between 1971 and 1977 for the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets, mostly at shortstop, second base and third base. His debut came on July 9, 1971, at Three Rivers Stadium against Pittsburgh. He made an error on the first ball hit to him at shortstop, flied out in the third inning, grounded into a double play in the fifth and into a triple play in the seventh. He appeared in three games for Atlanta in 1973 and played 72 in 1974. His time with the Mets came in 1976 and 1977. He finished with 52 hits and a .198 average in 262 at-bats. He hit 2 home runs and drove in 26 runs.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 81 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 #458 card?
It is card #458 of the 660-card 1977 Topps Baseball set, picturing Leo Foster of the New York Mets.
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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