1979 Topps #529 Brian Asselstine
About Brian Asselstine
Asselstine appeared in eight games for Atlanta in 1979, hitting .100 with one hit in ten at-bats. He drew a walk and scored a run, and one of the eight games came in the outfield. His 1979 Braves card is #529.
Brian Asselstine was a left-handed-hitting outfielder who spent all six of his major league seasons, 1976 through 1981, with the Atlanta Braves. Born in Santa Barbara, California, he attended Santa Ynez Valley Union High School and Allan Hancock College before Atlanta took him in the first round, 15th overall, of the 1973 draft. He reached the majors in September 1976, played his last game on October 3, 1981, and hit .254 over 284 games, with 12 home runs and 68 RBI. In 1980 he hit .284 in 87 games, 61 of them in the outfield.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 71 | 17 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 #529 card?
It is card #529 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Brian Asselstine of the Atlanta Braves.
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.