1961 Topps Baseball Checklist

Release Year Archive: 1961

Manufacturer Archive: Topps

Category Archive: Baseball Card Checklists

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1961 Topps Baseball was a 587 card set that included six different Mickey Mantle cards.

This set is the first to include the Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins on a checklist. The Angels were founded in 1961 and the Twins were the Washington Senators through the 1960 season.

Three Hall of Fame inductees have their rookie cards within this set — Ron Santo (35), Billy Williams (141), and Juan Marichal (417).

36 Magic Rub-Offs were randomly distributed in packs. These temporary tattoos were half comprised of team logos and half of players. There was also a set of 208 stamps randomly distributed in packs, all of players.

This set was released over seven different series.

Our checklist is divided by teams. You may scroll through the entire list or jump to your favorite team by selecting them from the list below. Clicking a link within the checklist will direct you to an affiliate retailer or relevant eBay listings for that card.

1961 Topps Baseball Checklist

Base Set – 587 Cards
Variants – 98, 189, 273, 361, 437
Magic Rub-Offs – 36
Player Stamps – 208
League Leaders – 41-50
World Series – 306-313
Thrills – 401-410
MVP – 471-486
All Star – 566-589

Series 1 #1-88
Series 2 #89-176
Series 3 #177-264
Series 4 #265-352
Series 5 #353-429
Series 6 #430-506
Series 7 #507-589

Angels

65Ted Kluszewski
121Eli Grba
156Ken Hunt
163Ed Sadowski
176Ken Aspromonte
184Steve Bilko
195Jerry Casale
209Ken McBride
216Ted Bowsfield
225Bill Rigney
246Bob DavisRC
263Ken Hamlin
272Tom Morgan
282Faye Throneberry
288Albie Pearson
291Tex Clevenger
329Julio Becquer
331Ned Garver
358Earl Averill Jr.
413Eddie Yost
448Del Rice
457Johnny James
464Lee ThomasRC
466Ron MoellerRC
508Rocky Bridges
527Gene LeekRC
547Leon Wagner
Magic Rub-OffLos Angeles Angels
Magic Rub-OffDuke Maas UER
StampJerry Casale
StampBob Cerv
StampNed Garver
StampKen Hunt
StampTed Kluszewski
StampEd Sadowski
StampEddie Yost

Athletics

8Dick Williams
24Ken Johnson
39Leo PosadaRC
48Bud Daley
57Marv Throneberry
94Johnny Kucks
106Whitey Herzog
119Norm Siebern
119Hank Bauer
119Jerry Lumpe
143Russ Snyder
177Don Larsen
197Dick Hall
199Bob Boyd
212Haywood Sullivan
224Joe Gordon
248Ed KeeganRC
267Norm Siebern
297Kansas City Athletics
322Bill KunkelRC
342Clint Courtney
365Jerry Lumpe
381Dave WickershamRC
384Chuck Essegian
398Hank Bauer
416Dick HowserRC
422Bud Daley
444Joe Nuxhall
462Lou Klimchock
498Ray Herbert
518Andy Carey
536Bill Tuttle
552Jim ArcherRC
Magic Rub-OffKansas City A’s
Magic Rub-OffJoe Gordon MGR
StampHank Bauer
StampBob Boyd
StampAndy Carey
StampBud Daley
StampBud Daley
StampDick Hall
StampBob Hartman
StampRay Herbert
StampWhitey Herzog
StampJerry Lumpe
StampNorm Siebern
StampMarv Throneberry
StampBill Tuttle
StampDick Williams

Braves

29Don Nottebart
43Hank Aaron
43Eddie Mathews
47Warren Spahn
47Lew Burdette
61Ron PicheRC
73Al Spangler
84Lee Maye
89Billy Martin
105Carl Willey
120Eddie Mathews
137Chuck Dressen
145Bob Buhl
164Felix Mantilla
183Andre Rodgers
200Warren Spahn
217Mel Roach
245Joe Adcock
261Charley Lau
278Don McMahon
296Wes Covington
320Lou Burdette
335Frank Bolling
353Howie BedellRC
372Bob HendleyRC
390Del Crandall
403Brooklyn-Boston Play 26-Inning Tie: Leon Cadore / Joe Oeschger
415Hank Aaron
446Bob “Hawk” Taylor
463Milwaukee Braves
465Roy McMillan
484Hank Aaron
496Ken MacKenzie
501John DeMeritRC
524Johnny Logan
577Hank Aaron
583Del Crandall
589Warren Spahn
Magic Rub-OffMilwaukee Braves
Magic Rub-OffBilly Martin
StampHank Aaron
StampJoe Adcock
StampBill Bruton
StampBob Buhl
StampWes Covington
StampDel Crandall
StampJoe Jay
StampFelix Mantilla
StampEddie Mathews
StampRoy McMillan
StampWarren Spahn
StampCarl Willey

Cardinals

11Curt Simmons
32Ray Sadecki
43Ken Boyer
45Ernie Broglio
47Ernie Broglio
49Ernie Broglio
52George Crowe
64Alex Grammas
75Lindy McDaniel
75Larry Jackson
91Walt Moryn
118Chris CannizzaroRC
127Ron Kline
139Solly Hemus
148Julian Javier
178Bob Nieman
198Carl Sawatski
211Bob Gibson
232Bill White
241Al Cicotte
266Lindy McDaniel
290Stan Musial
314Bob Miller
338Don Landrum
347St. Louis Cardinals
357Daryl Spencer
375Ken Boyer
404Hornsby Tops N.L. With .424 Average
420Ernie Broglio
438Curt Flood
451Daryl Spencer
451Bill White
451Ernie Broglio
487Gene Oliver
505Red Schoendienst
520Joe Cunningham
535Larry Jackson
549Hal R. Smith
561Charley James
573Ken Boyer
Magic Rub-OffSt. Louis Cardinals
Magic Rub-OffWalt Moryn
StampKen Boyer
StampCurt Flood
StampAlex Grammas
StampLarry Jackson
StampJulian Javier
StampRon Kline
StampLindy McDaniel
StampStan Musial
StampCurt Simmons
StampHal R. Smith
StampDaryl Spencer
StampBill White

Cubs

12Moe Thacker
27Jerry Kindall
35Ron SantoRC
43Ernie Banks
58Joe SchaffernothRC
88Richie Ashburn
107Seth Morehead
122Chicago Cubs
141Billy WilliamsRC
169Don Elston
196Ed Bouchee
214Danny MurphyRC
231Dick Drott
253Sammy Taylor
264Glen Hobbie
283Bob Anderson
302Al HeistRC
317Jim BrewerRC
350Ernie Banks
364Moe Drabowsky
382Frank Thomas
393Don Cardwell
393Glen Hobbie
427Dick Ellsworth
441Dick BertellRC
481Hank Sauer
485Ernie Banks
493Don Zimmer
512Bob Will
533Jack CurtisRC
551George Altman
564Don Cardwell
575Ernie Banks
Magic Rub-OffChicago Cubs
Magic Rub-OffErnie Banks
StampGeorge Altman
StampBob Anderson
StampRichie Ashburn
StampErnie Banks
StampEd Bouchee
StampJim Brewer
StampDick Ellsworth
StampDon Elston
StampRon Santo
StampSammy Taylor
StampBob Will
StampBilly Williams

Dodgers

6Ed Roebuck
23Don Demeter
38Bob Lillis
41Norm Larker
45Don Drysdale
45Stan Williams
49Don Drysdale
49Sandy Koufax
74Joe Pignatano
86Los Angeles Dodgers
109Johnny Podres
130Norm Larker
136Walt Alston
147Ed Rakow
168Tommy Davis
190Stan Williams
207Sandy Koufax
207Johnny Podres
238Jim Gilliam
260Don Drysdale
280Frank Howard
298Jim GoldenRC
325Wally Moon
344Sandy Koufax
363John Roseboro
396Bob Aspromonte
403Brooklyn-Boston Play 26-Inning Tie: Leon Cadore / Joe Oeschger
412Larry Sherry
423Charlie Neal
443Duke Snider
460Gil Hodges
480Roy Campanella
483Don Newcombe
492Ron Fairly
506Willie DavisRC
521Norm Sherry
521Larry Sherry
522Dick Farrell
525Ron PerranoskiRC
543Roger Craig
Magic Rub-OffLos Angeles Dodgers
Magic Rub-OffFrank Howard
StampTommy Davis
StampDon Drysdale
StampFrank Howard
StampNorm Larker
StampWally Moon
StampCharlie Neal
StampJohnny Podres
StampEd Roebuck
StampJohn Roseboro
StampLarry Sherry
StampDuke Snider
StampStan Williams

Giants

31Bob Schmidt
41Willie Mays
45Mike McCormick
49Sam Jones
55Jim Davenport
72Stu Miller
87Joe Amalfitano
96Billy O’Dell
114Hobie Landrith
150Willie Mays
161Sherman JonesRC
167San Francisco Giants
188Jim Marshall
203Eddie Bressoud
220Al Dark
237Billy Loes
258Jack Sanford
279Jose Pagan
294Don Blasingame
305Mike McCormick
327Matty AlouRC
366Eddie Fisher
383Mike McCormick
383Jack Sanford
383Billy O’Dell
408Mathewson Strikes Out 267 Batters
417Juan MarichalRC
435Orlando Cepeda
449Bobby BolinRC
482Willie Mays
500Harvey Kuenn
517Willie McCovey
538Chuck HillerRC
555Sam Jones
565Felipe Alou
579Willie Mays
Magic Rub-OffSan Francisco Giants
Magic Rub-OffSam Jones
StampDon Blasingame
StampEddie Bressoud
StampOrlando Cepeda
StampJim Davenport
StampHarvey Kuenn
StampHobie Landrith
StampJuan Marichal
StampWillie Mays
StampMike McCormick
StampWillie McCovey
StampBilly O’Dell
StampJack Sanford

Indians

5Johnny Romano
15Willie Kirkland
18Jim Grant
34Wynn Hawkins
48Jim Perry
60Woodie Held
77Dick Stigman
101Bubba Phillips
115Johnny Antonelli
155Johnny Temple
172Don Dillard
191Mike de la HozRC
222Jimmie Dykes
255Vic Power
274Gary Bell
319Valmy Thomas
334Walt Bond
345Jim Piersall
362Frank Funk
385Jim Perry
421Ty ClineRC
452Bob AllenRC
467Cleveland Indians
474Al Rosen
503Tito Francona
511Joe Morgan
532Bob Hale
537Bobby Locke
560Barry Latman
584Jim Perry
Magic Rub-OffCleveland Indians
Magic Rub-OffJohn Romano
StampJohnny Antonelli
StampKen Aspromonte
StampTito Francona
StampMudcat Grant
StampWoodie Held
StampBarry Latman
StampJim Perry
StampBubba Phillips
StampJim Piersall
StampVic Power
StampJohnny Romano
StampJohnny Temple

Orioles

10Brooks Robinson
26Wes Stock
46Hal Brown
48Chuck Estrada
48Milt Pappas
62Al Pilarcik
71Jerry Adair
85Jerry Walker
102Gene Stephens
125Steve Barber
131Paul Richards
140Gus Triandos
159Baltimore Orioles
182Dave NicholsonRC
218Hal Brown
240Ron Hansen
256Billy Hoeft
277Hank Foiles
295Milt Pappas
321Marv Breeding
343Earl RobinsonRC
369Dave Philley
395Chuck Estrada
428Ray BarkerRC
442Gordon Jones
489Walt Dropo
515Jackie Brandt
545Hoyt Wilhelm
559Jim Gentile
566Paul Richards
572Brooks Robinson
Magic Rub-OffBaltimore Orioles
Magic Rub-OffJackie Brandt
StampSteve Barber
StampJackie Brandt
StampMarv Breeding
StampChuck Estrada
StampJim Gentile
StampRon Hansen
StampMilt Pappas
StampBrooks Robinson
StampGene Stephens
StampGus Triandos
StampHoyt Wilhelm

Phillies

3John Buzhardt
20Robin Roberts
59Jim Woods
78Lee Walls
93Tony Gonzalez
103Ruben Amaro
111Jack Meyer
144Jim Coker
154Bobby Del Greco
179Joe Koppe
202Al NeigerRC
219Gene Mauch
234Ted Lepcio
262Tony Curry
281Frank Sullivan
299Clay Dalrymple
316Bobby Gene Smith
341Jim Owens
359Dallas Green
377Ruben Gomez
394Ken Walters
411Tony Taylor
433Art Mahaffey
468Johnny Callison
479Jim Konstanty
491Philadelphia Phillies
502Clarence ColemanRC
530Bobby Malkmus
558Don Ferrarese
569Frank Herrera
Magic Rub-OffPhiladelphia Phillies
Magic Rub-OffFrank Herrera
StampJohn Buzhardt
StampJohnny Callison
StampTony Curry
StampClay Dalrymple
StampBobby Del Greco
StampDick Farrell
StampTony Gonzalez
StampPancho Herrera
StampArt Mahaffey
StampRobin Roberts
StampTony Taylor
StampLee Walls

Pirates

1Dick Groat
22Clem Labine
41Dick Groat
41Roberto Clemente
45Bob Friend
47Vern Law
54Earl FrancisRC
70Bill Virdon
82Joe ChristopherRC
100Harvey Haddix
126Dick Stuart
138Danny Murtaugh
149Bob Oldis
165Gino Cimoli
181Fred Green
204Bob Skinner
230Don Hoak
242Hal W. Smith
250Vern Law
250Roy Face
270Bob Friend
286George Witt
304Rocky Nelson
306World Series Game 1 – Virdon Saves Game
307World Series Game 2 – Mantle Slams 2 Homers
308World Series Game 3 – Richardson is Hero
309World Series Game 4 – Cimoli Safe In Crucial Play/Gino Cimoli/Tony Kubek
310World Series Game 5 – Face Saves The Day
311World Series Game 6 – Ford Pitches Second Shutout
312World Series Game 7 – Mazeroski’s Homer Wins It!
3131960 World Series Summary – The Winners Celebrate
339Gene Baker
370Roy Face
379Bobby Shantz
388Roberto Clemente
400Vern Law
410Haddix Pitches 12 Perfect Innings
430Bill Mazeroski
453Dick Schofield
461Smoky Burgess
473Bobby Shantz
486Dick Groat
494Tom Cheney
523Joe Gibbon
554Pittsburgh Pirates
567Danny Murtaugh
571Bill Mazeroski
585Bob Friend
Magic Rub-OffPittsburgh Pirates
Magic Rub-OffHarvey Haddix
StampSmoky Burgess
StampRoy Face
StampBob Friend
StampDick Groat
StampDon Hoak
StampVern Law
StampBill Mazeroski
StampRocky Nelson
StampBob Skinner
StampHal W. Smith
StampDick Stuart
StampBill Virdon

Red Sox

16Billy Muffett
33Gary Geiger
42Pete Runnels
53Russ Nixon
69Earl Wilson
81Tracy StallardRC
99Don Buddin
113Mike Fornieles
128Rip Repulski
173Frank Malzone
173Vic Wertz
173Jackie Jensen
193Gene Conley
210Pete Runnels
221Mike Higgins
236Don GileRC
257Carroll Hardy
268Ike DeLock
287Carl Yastrzemski
301Chet Nichols
326Dave Hillman
340Vic Wertz
354Billy Harrell
373Boston Red Sox
419Tom Borland
434Tom Brewer
445Frank Malzone
454Pumpsie Green
476Jackie Jensen
499Chuck SchillingRC
519Jim PagliaroniRC
540Jackie Jensen
548Ted Wills
562Bill Monbouquette
Magic Rub-OffBoston Red Sox
Magic Rub-OffPete Runnels
StampTom Brewer
StampGene Conley
StampIke Delock
StampGary Geiger
StampJackie Jensen
StampFrank Malzone
StampBill Monbouquette
StampRuss Nixon
StampPete Runnels
StampWillie Tasby
StampVic Wertz
StampCarl Yastrzemski

Reds

9Bob Purkey
25Vada Pinson
25Gus Bell
25Frank Robinson
66Bill Henry
76Harry Anderson
97Jerry Lynch
110Vada Pinson
135Fred Hutchinson
162Jay Hook
166Danny Kravitz
175Gene Freese
194Gordy Coleman
215Gus Bell
233Joe Jay
244Chico Cardenas
249Cincinnati Reds
276Ray RippelmeyerRC
292Jim BaumerRC
328Jim O’Toole
346Howie Nunn
360Frank Robinson
378Wally Post
399Cliff CookRC
418Ed Bailey
436Jim MaloneyRC
456Hal Bevan
497Willie Jones
513Jim Brosnan
534Eddie Kasko
556Ken R. HuntRC
581Frank Robinson
Magic Rub-OffCincinnati Redlegs
Magic Rub-OffJim Brosnan
StampEd Bailey
StampGus Bell
StampJim Brosnan
StampChico Cardenas
StampGene Freese
StampEddie Kasko
StampJerry Lynch
StampBilly Martin
StampJim O’Toole
StampVada Pinson
StampWally Post
StampFrank Robinson

Senators

117Dale Long
129Ed Hobaugh
134Mickey Vernon
146Marty Keough
158Pete Daley
174Ray Semproch
187Billy Klaus
206Gene Green
229Rudy HernandezRC
239Dave Sisler
259John SchaiveRC
275Gene Woodling
293Tom Sturdivant
318Danny O’Connell
332Dutch Dotterer
351Jim King
368Bennie Daniels
386Joe Hicks
397Hal Woodeshick
409Johnson Hurls 3rd Shutout In 4 Days
414Dick Donovan
432Coot Veal
447Harry Bright
458Willie Tasby
488Joe McClainRC
507Pete Burnside
526R.C. Stevens
539Johnny Klippstein
546Marty Kutyna
Magic Rub-OffWashington Senators
Magic Rub-OffHenry Dutch Dotterer
StampDick Donovan
StampBobby Klaus
StampJohnny Klippstein
StampDale Long
StampRay Semproch
StampGene Woodling

Tigers

13Chuck Cottier
14Don Mossi
37Charlie Maxwell
44Rocky Colavito
46Jim Bunning
48Frank Lary
50Jim Bunning
50Frank Lary
51Detroit Tigers
67Ozzie Virgil Sr.
83Bob Bruce
95Norm Cash
112Chico Fernandez
151Jim Donohue
171Paul Foytack
192Dick Brown
208Larry Osborne
223Bob Scheffing
243Frank Lary
251Bill Bruton
269Harry Chiti
284Dick Gernert
324Hank Aguirre
330Rocky Colavito
348Steve Boros
376Mike RoarkeRC
429Al Kaline
439Phil ReganRC
459Terry FoxRC
490Jim Bunning
514Jake WoodRC
544George ThomasRC
553Bill Fischer
580Al Kaline
Magic Rub-OffDetroit Tigers
Magic Rub-OffCharlie Maxwell
StampHank Aguirre
StampFrank Bolling
StampSteve Boros
StampJim Bunning
StampNorm Cash
StampHarry Chiti
StampChico Fernandez
StampDick Gernert
StampAl Kaline
StampAl Kaline
StampFrank Lary
StampCharlie Maxwell
StampDave Sisler

Twins

4Lenny Green
21Zoilo VersallesRC
36Jack KralickRC
44Jim Lemon
50Pedro Ramos
63Jim Kaat
80Harmon Killebrew
92Hal Naragon
108Dan Dobbek
123Billy Gardner
153Don Lee
186Elmer Valo
201Pete Whisenant
226Cookie Lavagetto
235Camilo Pascual
254Ted SadowskiRC
289Ray Moore
315Earl Battey
336Don Mincher
355Bob Allison
374Paul Giel
392Reno Bertoia
431Chuck Stobbs
450Jim Lemon
469Ralph Lumenti
504Billy Consolo
528Pedro Ramos
542Minnesota Twins
557Jose Valdivielso
582Earl Battey
Magic Rub-OffMinnesota Twins
Magic Rub-OffRay Moore
StampBob Allison
StampEarl Battey
StampReno Bertoia
StampBilly Gardner
StampJim Kaat
StampHarmon Killebrew
StampJim Lemon
StampCamilo Pascual
StampPedro Ramos
StampChuck Stobbs
StampZoilo Versalles
StampPete Whisenant

White Sox

7Chicago White Sox
30Nellie Fox
42Al Smith
42Minnie Minoso
46Frank Baumann
50Early Wynn
56Russ Kemmerer
79Joe Ginsberg
90Jerry Staley
124J.C. Martin
132Al Lopez
152Earl Torgeson
157Cal McLish
170Al Smith
185Herb Score
205Billy Pierce
227Juan Pizarro
247Billy Goodman
271Jim Landis
285Sherm Lollar
303Gary Peters
323Sammy Esposito
337Early Wynn
337Al Lopez
337Herb Score
352Bob Shaw
367Jim Rivera
380Minnie Minoso
391Winston BrownRC
424Turk Lown
440Luis Aparicio
455Early Wynn
470Roy Sievers
477Nellie Fox
509Camilo Carreon
529Bob Roselli
550Frank Baumann
570Nellie Fox
574Luis Aparicio
Magic Rub-OffChicago White Sox
Magic Rub-OffTurk Lown
StampLuis Aparicio
StampRuss Kemmerer
StampJim Landis
StampSherm Lollar
StampJ.C. Martin
StampMinnie Minoso
StampBilly Pierce
StampBob Shaw
StampRoy Sievers
StampAl Smith
StampJerry Staley
StampEarly Wynn

Yankees

2Roger Maris
19Clete Boyer
28Hector Lopez
40Bob Turley
42Bill Skowron
44Mickey Mantle
44Roger Maris
46Art Ditmar
48Art Ditmar
68Deron Johnson
104John Blanchard
116Joe DeMaestri
133Ralph Houk
142Luis Arroyo
160Whitey Ford
180Bobby Richardson
213Bill StaffordRC
228New York Yankees
252Bill Short
265Tony Kubek
300Mickey Mantle
306World Series Game 1 – Virdon Saves Game
307World Series Game 2 – Mantle Slams 2 Homers
308World Series Game 3 – Richardson is Hero
309World Series Game 4 – Cimoli Safe In Crucial Play/Gino Cimoli/Tony Kubek
310World Series Game 5 – Face Saves The Day
311World Series Game 6 – Ford Pitches Second Shutout
312World Series Game 7 – Mazeroski’s Homer Wins It!
333Fritz Brickell
349Danny McDevitt
356Ryne Duren
371Bill Skowron
387Duke Maas
389Ralph Terry
401Babe Ruth
402Larsen Pitches Perfect Game
405Gehrig Benched After 2130 Games
406Mantle Blasts 565 ft. Home Run
407Jack Chesbro wins 41st Game
425Yogi Berra
471Phil Rizzuto
472Yogi Berra
475Mickey Mantle
478Roger Maris
495Elston Howard
510Art Ditmar
531Jim Coates
541Roland SheldonRC
563Bob Cerv
568Bill Skowron
576Roger Maris
578Mickey Mantle
586Whitey Ford
Magic Rub-OffNew York Yankees
Magic Rub-OffYogi Berra
StampLuis Arroyo
StampYogi Berra
StampJohn Blanchard
StampClete Boyer
StampArt Ditmar
StampWhitey Ford
StampElston Howard
StampTony Kubek
StampMickey Mantle
StampRoger Maris
StampBobby Shantz
StampBill Stafford
StampBob Turley

Checklists

17Checklist 1-88
98Checklist 89-176
189Checklist 177-264
273Checklist 265-352
361Checklist 353-429
437Checklist 430-506
516Checklist 507-587