1978 Topps #713 Bob Davis
About Bob Davis
Davis played 19 games for the 1978 Padres, 16 of them at catcher. He went 8 for 40 for a .200 average. He drove in 2 runs and scored 3. His 1978 Topps card, #713, lists him with San Diego. The next season he caught for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Bob Davis was a right-handed catcher who played eight seasons in the majors between 1973 and 1981, five of them with the San Diego Padres. He debuted on April 6, 1973, and played five games that year, then returned for 43 games in 1975 and hit .234 with 7 RBI. He remained with the Padres through 1978 and caught 89 games for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1980, when he set career highs with 91 games, 47 hits and 4 home runs. His last appearance came with the California Angels, a single game on September 9, 1981. He finished with a .197 average, 6 home runs and 51 RBI in 290 games. Born in Pryor, Oklahoma, on March 1, 1952, he stood 6 feet tall.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 137 | 28 | 75 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 1978 Topps #713 card?
It is card #713 of the 726-card 1978 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bob Davis of the San Diego Padres.
How many cards are in the 1978 Topps Baseball set?
726 cards, numbered 1 through 726 with none skipped and issued as a single series, and 728 collectible states: #23 Bump Wills comes with or without a black circle, and #374 Jose Morales with or without black stitching over the red laces, so the master set counts both states of each.
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