1979 Topps #633 Rob Wilfong
About Rob Wilfong
Wilfong batted .313 in 140 games for Minnesota in 1979. He set career highs with 9 home runs, 59 RBI and 71 runs scored. His 1979 Topps rookie card was #633. He had batted .266 in 92 Twins games the previous season.
Rob Wilfong played second base for the Twins, Angels and Giants and batted left-handed. He began his professional career with Minnesota in 1973 after graduating from Northview High School in Covina, California. A 1982 trade to California put him back with Gene Mauch, his first major league manager. Wilfong appeared in the ALCS with the Angels in 1982 and 1986, collecting 4 hits in 13 at-bats in the latter series. Over 11 major league seasons, he batted .248 with 668 hits and 54 stolen bases in 959 games. After playing, he worked as a Southern California area scout for Detroit.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 50 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SGC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 #633 card?
It is card #633 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Rob Wilfong of the Minnesota Twins.
Is 1979 Topps #633 a rookie card?
Yes - #633 is the 1979 Topps rookie card of Rob Wilfong.
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.