Ron Santo
Baseball • Topps Baseball
Sport & Year
Baseball • 1962
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Baseball
Card Number
35
Card Type
Veteran
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Very Good-Excellent (VG-EX 4)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $60, Graded (PSA 4): $75 - $125
Recent Sales
Recent 1962 Topps Ron Santo cards in VG-EX condition have sold on eBay and auction houses in the $80 to $110 range.
Condition Details
Visible rounding and softening on corners, minor edge wear and chipping along the borders, top edge shows slight wear, centering is relatively good for the era with a slightly wider left border, surface appears clean with minor vintage wear.
Grading Recommendation
Worth grading if the back has no major issues, as a PSA 4 or higher commands a solid premium over raw condition, easily covering grading fees.
Card Description
Features Chicago Cubs third baseman Ron Santo holding two bats across his shoulders in front of a Wrigley Field background. Includes a red circular inset photo showing him in a fielding stance. The bottom features a blue nameplate with 'RON SANTO', team, and position '3B'.
Notable Features
Classic 1962 Topps wooden border design, Hall of Fame player, double-photo layout with primary portrait and circular inset action shot.
Authentication Notes
Standard vintage Topps card stock and printing dot patterns appear consistent with authentic 1962 production. No obvious signs of trimming or modern counterfeiting.
Scanned: 2026-11-01T21:40:21.750161