1979 Topps #658 Taylor Duncan
About Taylor Duncan
Duncan's 1979 Topps rookie card, #658, listed him with Oakland after a 1978 season in which he batted .257 with 2 home runs and 37 RBI in 104 games. He played 84 games at third base and 11 at second.
Taylor Duncan was a right-handed-hitting third baseman for St. Louis and Oakland. Atlanta selected him 10th overall in the 1971 draft. On December 1, 1972, the Braves traded Duncan and Earl Williams to Baltimore for Davey Johnson, Pat Dobson, Johnny Oates and Roric Harrison. After 5 seasons in the Orioles' minor-league system, Duncan reached St. Louis on a waiver claim in September 1977. Oakland selected him in the Rule 5 draft on December 5 that year. He batted .260 with 3 home runs and 39 RBI in 112 major-league games, then continued in the minors through 1980.
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Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 49 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SGC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 #658 card?
It is card #658 of the 726-card 1979 Topps Baseball set, picturing Taylor Duncan of the Oakland Athletics.
Is 1979 Topps #658 a rookie card?
Yes - #658 is the 1979 Topps rookie card of Taylor Duncan.
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.