1951 Topps Baseball Cards
1951 Topps Baseball: Where a Card Game Spawned a Legacy
Topps entered the baseball card scene in 1951, not with a bang, but with a playful shuffle! This unique set offered:
- Two Sizes, Five Subsets: Subsets include Red Backs, Blue Backs, Team Cards, Connie Mack's All-Time All Stars cards & Major League All-Stars cards
- Double Decker Decks: Players chose their side with Red Backs or Blue Backs, two 52-card sets featuring black and white player portraits and a twist – game action icons for a card-based baseball game!
- Early All-Stars: Collect budding legends like Yogi Berra, Richie Ashburn, Bob Feller, and 10+ future Hall of Famers alongside baseball's biggest names. Jackie Robinson, Stan Musial and Ted Williams each make their Topps debut on 1951 Topps Team cards.
- Miniature Marvels: The red and blue backs are 2" x 2 5/8" cards, smaller than their modern counterparts, are a charming glimpse into a bygone era of card design. Team Cards and All Star Cards are the same width and twice the length.
More than just cardboard:
- Paving the Way: This playful set, though commercially modest, laid the groundwork for Topps' future dominance in the baseball card landscape.
- Historical Gem: Own a piece of history – the birth of a trading card empire that would captivate generations of collectors.
- Unique Collectible: From the pop-out All-Star cards to the iconic Blue Backs and Red Backs, these cards offer a distinctive addition to any collection.
The 1951 Topps Baseball set: A quirky treasure for players, collectors, and baseball history buffs alike!
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On Sale
1951 Topps Washington Senators Undated PSA 1
Topps
Now: $124.95Was: $154.95The Washington Senators are depicted on this undated variation from the 1951 Topps issue. PSA lists a grade of 1 under certification 57014029.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Washington Senators
- Variation:
- Undated
- Grader:
- PSA
- Grade:
- 1
- Certification #:
- 57014029
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
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1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All Stars Chicago White Sox HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 5100608
Topps
$129.95Hall of Famer Eddie Collins of the Chicago White Sox is depicted on this 1951 Topps card, from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. SGC certification 5100608 records an Authentic designation.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Team:
- Chicago White Sox
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 5100608
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$129.95 -
1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team HOF SGC A
Topps
$129.95This 1951 Topps card depicts Hall of Famer Eddie Collins of the Philadelphia Athletics, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. SGC certification 5289802 records an A (Authentic)...- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 5289802
- Team:
- Philadelphia Athletics
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$129.95 -
1951 Topps Gordon Cochrane Connie Mack's All Stars Philadelphia Amer. HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 6310149
Topps
$129.95On this 1951 Topps card, the subject is Hall of Famer Gordon Cochrane of Philadelphia Amer., from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. SGC records an Authentic designation under certification 6310149.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Gordon Cochrane
- Team:
- Philadelphia Amer.
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 6310149
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$129.95 -
1951 Topps Gordon Cochrane Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team PSA Authentic
Topps
$129.95On this 1951 Topps card, the subject is Gordon Cochrane of Philadelphia Amer., from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. PSA records an Authentic designation under certification 88886091.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Gordon Cochrane
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- PSA
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 88886091
- Team:
- Philadelphia Amer.
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$129.95 -
1951 Topps Gordon Cochrane Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team SGC Authentic
Topps
$129.95Dating to 1951, this Topps card presents Gordon Cochrane of the Philadelphia Athletics, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. SGC records an Authentic designation under certification...- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Gordon Cochrane
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 0234133
- Team:
- Philadelphia Athletics
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$129.95 -
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1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All-Time All-Stars HOF SGC A
Topps
Now: $139.95Was: $189.95This 1951 Topps card depicts Hall of Famer Eddie Collins of Chicago White Sox, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Stars subset. SGC certification 2208286 records an A (Authentic) designation.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Stars
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 2208286
- Team:
- Chicago White Sox
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
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1951 Topps Billy Goodman Red Backs SGC 5
Topps
$149.95Billy Goodman is the subject of this 1951 Topps card, from the Red Backs subset. The SGC record lists grade 5 and certification 1369182-039.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Billy Goodman
- Subset:
- Red Backs
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- 5
- Certification #:
- 1369182-039
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
$149.95 -
1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All Stars Chicago White Sox HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 1246636
Topps
$149.95Hall of Famer Eddie Collins of Chicago White Sox is depicted on this 1951 Topps card, from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. SGC reports grade Authentic for certification 1246636.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Team:
- Chicago White Sox
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 1246636
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$149.95 -
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1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All Stars HOF SGC A
Topps
Now: $149.95Was: $199.95This 1951 Topps card depicts Eddie Collins of Chicago Amer., from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. SGC lists a grade of A under certification 4443207.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 4443207
- Team:
- Chicago Amer.
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
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1951 Topps Christy Mathewson Connie Mack's All Stars New York Giants HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 2556812
Topps
$159.95Christy Mathewson of New York Giants is depicted on this 1951 Topps card, from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. SGC lists a grade of Authentic under certification 2556812.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Christy Mathewson
- Team:
- New York Giants
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 2556812
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$159.95 -
1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All Stars Chicago White Sox HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 8782847
Topps
$159.95On this 1951 Topps card, the subject is Eddie Collins of Chicago White Sox, from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. The SGC record lists grade Authentic and certification 8782847.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Team:
- Chicago White Sox
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 8782847
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$159.95 -
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1951 Topps Eddie Collins Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team HOF PSA A
Topps
Now: $159.95Was: $179.95The subject identified on this 1951 Topps card is Eddie Collins of Chicago White Sox, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. PSA grade A is recorded under certification 16406403.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Eddie Collins
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- PSA
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 16406403
- Team:
- Chicago White Sox
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
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1951 Topps Grover C Alexander Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
Topps
Now: $162.95Was: $199.95On this 1951 Topps card, the subject is Grover C Alexander of St. Louis Cardinals, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. The recorded grade is SGC Authentic, certification 1560155.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Grover C Alexander
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 1560155
- Team:
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
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1951 Topps Christy Mathewson Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team HOF SGC A (Cert #1720720)
Topps
$164.95The 1951 Topps card features Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. Certification 1720720 carries the SGC designation A...- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Christy Mathewson
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 1720720
- Team:
- New York Giants
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$164.95 -
1951 Topps Tommy Glaviano #47 Red Back St. Louis Cardinals PSA 8
Topps
$179.95Tommy Glaviano of St. Louis Cardinals is shown on the 1951 Topps #47 card, from the Red Back subset. Its certification is 41682315, with a PSA grade of 8.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Red Back
- Subject:
- Tommy Glaviano
- Team:
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Grader:
- PSA
- Grade:
- 8
- Certification #:
- 41682315
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
$179.95 -
1951 Topps Walter Johnson Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team HOF SGC A
Topps
$184.95The 1951 Topps card presents Walter Johnson of Washington Senators, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. Certification 6187306 records the card at SGC A.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Walter Johnson
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 6187306
- Team:
- Washington Senators
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$184.95 -
1951 Topps Red Back Duke Snider #38 Brooklyn Dodgers HOF PSA 4
Topps Red Back
$189.95Shown on this 1951 Topps Red Back card is Hall of Famer Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Its PSA grade is 4, with certification 42136220.- Set:
- 1951 Topps Red Back
- Subject:
- Duke Snider
- Team:
- Brooklyn Dodgers
- Grader:
- PSA
- Grade:
- 4
- Certification #:
- 42136220
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$189.95 -
1951 Topps Tris Speaker Connie Mack's All Stars Cleveland HOF SGC Authentic — Cert 8756848
Topps
$189.95The subject identified on this 1951 Topps card is Tris Speaker of Cleveland, from the Connie Mack's All Stars subset. The SGC certification record is 8756848, with grade Authentic.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All Stars
- Subject:
- Tris Speaker
- Team:
- Cleveland
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 8756848
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
$189.95 -
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1951 Topps Grover C Alexander Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team HOF SGC A
Topps
Now: $192.95Was: $209.95The 1951 Topps card presents Grover C Alexander of St. Louis Cardinals, from the Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team subset. SGC assigned a grade of A under certification 1481078.- Set:
- 1951 Topps
- Subject:
- Grover C Alexander
- Subset:
- Connie Mack's All-Time All-Star Team
- Grader:
- SGC
- Grade:
- Authentic
- Certification #:
- 1481078
- Team:
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Year:
- 1951
- Decade:
- 1950s
- Sport:
- Baseball
- Graded:
- Yes
- Hall of Fame:
- Yes
Now: $192.95Was: $209.95