1979 Topps #292 Don Reynolds
About Don Reynolds
After batting .253 in 57 games for San Diego in 1978, Reynolds received his own 1979 Topps rookie card, #292. His second and final major-league season brought 30 appearances and 10 hits in 45 at-bats for the Padres. His last game was September 30, 1979, against the Giants.
Don Reynolds was a reserve outfielder and pinch hitter for San Diego in 1978 and 1979 after playing both baseball and football at Oregon. He led the Ducks in rushing for three consecutive seasons and batted .315 during his college baseball career. When he finished at Oregon, he held seven career baseball records, including hits, RBI and stolen bases. The Padres selected him in the 18th round of the 1975 draft. Reynolds batted .368 for Triple-A Hawaii in 1977 before reaching San Diego. He was Harold Reynolds' older brother, and Oregon inducted him into its Athletics Hall of Fame in 1993.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 70 | 17 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 #292 card?
It is card #292 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Don Reynolds of the San Diego Padres.
Is 1979 Topps #292 a rookie card?
Yes - #292 is the 1979 Topps rookie card of Don Reynolds.
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.