1979 Topps #620 Bert Campaneris
About Bert Campaneris
Campaneris played 89 games at shortstop for Texas in 1978 and drove in 17 runs. His 1979 Topps #620 still lists the Rangers. On May 4, 1979, Texas traded him to the California Angels for Dave Chalk. He stole 3 bases against his former club in a 5-4 Angels victory on June 20.
Bert Campaneris played nineteen major league seasons, principally at shortstop, and finished with 649 stolen bases. He led the American League in steals six times and was selected for six All-Star teams. In his 1964 debut with Kansas City, he homered off Jim Kaat on the first pitch he faced and hit another home run in the seventh inning. His career later took him to Texas, California and the Yankees; he finished with 2,249 hits and a .259 average. After playing, Campaneris coached defense and baserunning for Japan's Seibu Lions. The Athletics inducted him into their team Hall of Fame in 2019.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 111 | 16 | 61 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 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 1979 Topps #620 card?
It is card #620 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Bert Campaneris of the Texas Rangers.
How many cards are in the 1979 Topps Baseball set?
726 cards, numbered 1 through 726 with none skipped and issued as a single series, tracked as 727 collectible states: #369 Bump Wills comes with a Rangers or a Blue Jays team banner, and the master set counts both.
Sources: Trading Card Database, PSA, BaseballCardPedia, Cardboard Connection, Baseball Almanac, Baseball-Reference, the SABR BioProject and the National Baseball Hall of Fame, PSA & SGC population reports. Card data compiled and maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-10-25.