1979 Topps #137 Larry Wolfe
About Larry Wolfe
Wolfe batted .234 with 25 RBI in 88 games for Minnesota in 1978, primarily at third base. His rookie card, 1979 Topps #137, listed him with the Twins. Boston acquired him for Dave Coleman on February 3, 1979, and used him at second and third base that season.
Third baseman Larry Wolfe played for Minnesota and Boston over 4 major-league seasons, collecting 83 hits and 7 home runs. After earlier selections by the Dodgers and Yankees, he signed with the Twins as a ninth-round draft pick in 1973. He had spent 2 years at Sacramento City College. Wolfe reached Triple-A Charleston on loan to the Astros organization in 1977, batting .304 with 33 doubles and 77 RBI for the Charlies. After his last major-league season in 1980, he played for Cincinnati's Indianapolis affiliate in 1981 and the Kintetsu Buffaloes in Japan in 1982.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 83 | 19 | 41 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 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 #137 card?
It is card #137 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Larry Wolfe of the Minnesota Twins.
Is 1979 Topps #137 a rookie card?
Yes - #137 is the 1979 Topps rookie card of Larry Wolfe.
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.