1979 Topps #692 Mickey Stanley


About Mickey Stanley
Stanley played 34 games in the outfield and 12 at first base for Detroit in 1978. In 2007, he recalled Lance Parrish greeting him as 'Mr. Stanley' and saying he had been in eighth grade during the 1968 World Series. His 1979 Tigers card was #692.
Mickey Stanley played all fifteen of his major league seasons with Detroit, appearing in 1,516 games and winning four Gold Gloves. The Tigers signed him out of Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids in 1960. In the minors he shared the Duluth outfield with Jim Northrup and Willie Horton, who later became his Detroit teammates. Stanley finished with 1,243 hits, 117 home runs and a .248 average. After leaving the Tigers, he played professional softball for the Detroit Caesars and Detroit Auto Kings. He later worked as a builder and real estate developer in Michigan and entered the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 76 | 7 | 38 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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 #692 card?
It is card #692 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Mickey Stanley of the Detroit Tigers.
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.