Friday, March 11, 2011

1969 Topps

Number of Cards

1969 Topps grew to a new high of 664 cards. This set had 30 Cubs players.

Size of Cards

Standard size , which measure 2½” by 3½”.

Basic Features

The front side of these cards features a vibrant color photo of the player, with the team name displayed at the bottom and the player's name and position enclosed in a colored circle at the top. The back of the cards reverts to a horizontal layout, showcasing the usual statistical and biographical details alongside a cartoon illustration. Notably, the 1969 Topps set does not include any team cards.

Subsets

  • Multi-Player (MP)
  • League Leaders (LL) (1-12)
  • Checklist cards (CL)
  • World Series Highlight (WS) (162-169)
  • The Sporting News All-Stars (416-435)

Released in 7 series

  • Series 1 (1-109)
  • Series 2 (110-218)
  • Series 3 (219-327)
  • Series 4 (328-425)
  • Series 5 (426-512)
  • Series 6 (513-588)
  • Series 7 (589-664) is slightly more expensive to collect

Chicago Cubs 1969 Topps Checklist




Number Player
4 NL RBI Leaders
6 NL Home Run Leaders
10 NL Pitching Leaders
12 NL Strikeout Leader
20 Ernie Banks
43 Joe Niekro
63 Jim Hickman
88 Rich Nye
115 Bill Hands
147 Leo Durocher MG
171 Glenn Beckert
198 Willie Smith
225 Don Kessinger
247 Gene Oliver
268 Al Spangler
288 Ken Holtzman
312 Lee Elia
347 Randy Hundley
372 Adolfo Phillips
404 Rookie Stars
420 Ron Santo AS
422 Don Kessinger AS
450 Billy Williams
483 Ted Abernathy
535 Phil Regan
538 Charlie Smith
570 Ron Santo
593 Don Nottebart
602 Rookie Stars
640 Ferguson Jenkins




























































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