This group consists of major league ballplayers who appeared on a trading card (99% of which were issued by Topps, but there are also a few exceptions out there) by himself (i.e., no “Rookie Outfielders of 1974” or cards of that nature) and subsequently passed away prior to reaching the age of 70.
There are currently 144 players who fit this description, as shown below:
Last updated: 7/14/2025
Tommie Agee Born 8/9/1942; Died 1/22/2001 at age 58
Vic Albury Born 5/12/1947; Died 4/18/2017 at age 69
Luis Alvarado Born 1/15/1949; Died 3/20/2001 at age 52
Joaquin Andujar Born 12/21/1952; Died 9/8/2015 at age 62
Doug Ault Born 3/9/1950; Died 12/22/2004 at age 54
Steve Barber Born 2/22/38; Died 2/4/2007 at age 68
Ray Bare Born 4/15/1949; Died 3/29/1994 at age 44
Francisco Barrios Born 6/10/1953; Died 4/9/1982 at age 28
Don Baylor Born 6/28/1949; Died 8/7/2017 at age 68
Jim Beauchamp Born 8/21/1939; Died 12/25/2007 at age 68
Mark Belanger Born 6/8/1944; Died 10/6/1998 at age 54
Jim Bibby Born 10/29/1944; Died 2/16/2010 at age 65
Paul Blair Born 2/1/1944; Died 12/26/2013 at age 69
Curt Blefary Born 7/5/1943; Died 1/28/2001 at age 57
Tommy Boggs Born 10/25/1955; Died 10/5/2022 at age 66
Bobby Bonds Born 3/15/1946; Died 8/23/2003 at age 57
Pedro Borbon Born 12/2/1946; Died 6/4/2012 at age 65
Lyman Bostock Born 11/22/1950; Died 9/23/1978 at age 27
Dave Boswell Born 1/20/1945; Died 6/11/2012 at age 67
Ken Brett Born 9/18/1948; Died 11/18/2003 at age 55
Jim Brewer Born 11/14/1937; Died 11/16/1987 at age 50
Nelson Briles Born 8/5/1943; Died 2/13/2005 at age 61
Ike Brown Born 4/13/1942; Died 5/17/2001 at age 59
Bill Buckner Born 12/14/1949; Died 5/27/2019 at age 69
Glenn Burke Born 11/16/1952; Died 5/30/1995 at age 42
Jim Burton Born 10/27/1949; Died 12/12/2013 at age 64
Tom Buskey Born 2/20/1947; Died 6/7/1998 at age 51
Rick Camp Born 6/10/1953; Died 4/25/2013 at age 59
Gary Carter Born 4/8/1954; Died 2/16/2012 at age 57
Norm Cash Born 11/10/1934; Died 10/11/1986 at age 51
Billy Champion Born 9/28/1947; Died 1/7/2017 at age 69
Al Cowens Born 10/25/1951; Died 3/11/2002 at age 50
Larry Cox Born 9/11/1947; Died 2/17/1990 at age 42
Ted Cox Born 1/24/1955; Died 3/11/2020 at age 65
Willie Crawford Born 9/7/1946; Died 8/27/2004 at age 57
Paul Dade Born 12/7/1951; Died 8/25/2016 at age 64
Bruce Dal Canton Born 6/15/1941; Died 10/7/2008 at age 67
Willie Davis Born 4/15/1940; Died 3/9/2010 at age 69
Joe Decker Born 6/16/1947; Died 3/2/2003 at age 55
Adrian Devine Born 12/2/1951; Died 6/27/2020 at age 68
Bo Diaz Born 3/23/1953; Died 11/23/1990 at age 37
Dick Dietz Born 9/18/1941; Died 6/28/2005 at age 63
Pat Dobson Born 2/12/1942; Died 11/22/2006 at age 64
Hal Dues Born 9/22/1954; Died 10/20/2020 at age 66
Taylor Duncan Born 5/12/1953; Died 1/3/2004 at age 50
Dock Ellis Born 3/11/1945; Died 12/19/2008 at age 63
Nino Espinosa Born 8/15/1953; Died 12/24/1987 at age 34
Mike Flanagan Born 12/16/1951; Died 8/24/2011 at age 59
Bob Forsch Born 1/13/1950; Died 11/3/2011 at age 61
Dan Frisella Born 3/4/1946; Died 1/1/1977 at age 30
Oscar Gamble Born 12/20/1949; Died 1/31/2018 at age 68
Doug Griffin Born 6/4/1947; Died 7/27/2016 at age 69
Joe Hague Born 4/25/1944; Died 11/5/1994 at age 50
Tom Haller Born 6/23/1937; Died 11/26/2004 at age 67
Jim Hardin Born 8/8/1943; Died 3/9/1991 at age 47
Andy Hassler Born 10/18/1951; Died 12/25/2019 at age 68
Tom Hausman Born 3/31/1953; Died 1/16/2019 at age 65
Ellie Hendricks Born 12/22/1940; Died 12/21/2005 at age 64
Ed Herrmann Born 8/27/1946; Died 12/22/2013 at age 67
Enzo Hernandez Born 2/12/1949; Died 1/13/2013 at age 63
Ramon Hernandez Born 8/31/1940; Died 2/4/2009 at age 68
Willie Hernandez Born 11/14/1954; Died 11/20/2023 at age 69
Dave Hilton Born 9/15/1950; Died 9/17/2017 at age 67
Sam Hinds Born 7/11/1953; Died 9/19/2019 at age 66
Joe Hoerner Born 11/12/1936; Died 10/4/1996 at age 59
Tim Hosley Born 5/10/1947; Died 12/21/2014 at age 66
Jesse Jefferson Born 3/3/1949; Died 9/8/2011 at age 62
Deron Johnson Born 7/17/1938; Died 4/23/1992 at age 53
Pat Kelly Born 7/30/1944; Died 10/2/2005 at age 61
Clay Kirby Born 6/25/1948; Died 10/11/1991 at age 43
Ed Kirkpatrick Born 10/8/1944; Died 11/15/2010 at age 66
Bruce Kison Born 2/18/1950; Died 6/2/2018 at age 68
Ron Klimkowski Born 3/1/1944; Died 11/13/2009 at age 65
Craig Kusick Born 9/30/1948; Died 9/27/2006 at age 57
Barry Lersch Born 9/7/1944; Died 10/4/2009 at age 65
Paul Lindblad Born 8/9/1941; Died 1/1/2006 at age 64
Joe Lis Born 8/15/1946; Died 10/17/2010 at age 64
Mark Littell Born 1/17/1953; Died 9/5/2022 at age 69
Marcelino Lopez Born 9/23/1943; Died 11/29/2001 at age 58
Joe Lovitto Born 1/6/1951; Died 5/19/2001 at age 50
Dave May Born 12/23/1943; Died 10/20/2012 at age 68
Lynn McGlothen Born 3/27/1950; Died 8/14/1984 at age 34
Jim McGlothin Born 1/6/1943; Died 12/23/1975 at age 32
Tug McGraw Born 8/30/1944; Died 1/5/2004 at age 59
Dave McNally Born 10/31/1942; Died 12/1/2002 at age 60
Mike Miley Born 3/30/1953; Died 1/6/1977 at age 23
Bob Miller Born 2/18/1939; Died 8/6/1993 at age 54
John Milner Born 12/28/1949; Died 1/4/2000 at age 50
Steve Mingori Born 2/29/1944; Died 7/10/2008 at age 64
Aurelio Monteagudo Born 11/19/1943; Died 11/10/1990 at age 46
Dan Monzon Born 5/17/1946; Died 1/21/1996 at age 49
Donnie Moore Born 2/13/1954; Died 7/18/1989 at age 35
Bob Moose Born 10/9/1947; Died 10/9/1976 at age 29
Andres Mora Born 5/25/1955; Died 6/12/2015 at age 60
Carl Morton Born 1/18/1944; Died 4/12/1983 at age 39
Bobby Murcer Born 5/20/1946; Died 7/12/2008 at age 62
Ivan Murrell Born 4/24/1943; Died 10/8/2006 at age 63
Bob Myrick Born 10/1/1952; Died 8/23/2012 at age 59
Joe Niekro Born 11/7/1944; Died 10/27/2006 at age 61
Johnny Oates Born 1/21/1946; Died 12/24/2004 at age 58
Mitchell Page Born 10/15/1951; Died 3/12/2011 at age 59
Harry Parker Born 9/14/1947; Died 5/29/2012 at age 64
Rob Picciolo Born 2/4/1953; Died 1/3/2018 at age 64
Jack Pierce Born 6/2/1949; Died 9/13/2012 at age 63
Vada Pinson Born 8/11/1938; Died 10/21/1995 at age 57
Biff Pocoroba Born 7/25/1953; Died 5/24/2020 at age 66
Darrell Porter Born 1/17/1952; Died 8/5/2002 at age 50
Lance Rautzhan Born 8/20/1952; Died 1/9/2016 at age 63
Jim Ray Born 12/1/1944; Died 5/26/2005 at age 60
Ken Reitz Born 6/24/1951; Died 3/31/2021 at age 69
Jerry Remy Born 11/8/1952; Died 10/30/2021 at age 68
Dave Roberts Born 9/11/1944; Died 1/9/2009 at age 64
Bill Robinson Born 6/26/1943; Died 7/29/2007 at age 64
Aurelio Rodriguez Born 12/28/1947; Died 9/23/2000 at age 52
Eduardo Rodriguez Born 3/6/1952; Died 3/6/2009 at age 57
Vern Ruhle Born 1/25/1951; Died 1/20/2007 at age 55
Celerino Sanchez Born 2/3/1944; Died 5/1/1992 at age 48
Charlie Sands Born 12/17/1947; Died 8/22/2016 at age 68
Tommy Sandt Born 12/22/1950; Died 12/1/2020 at age 69
George Scott Born 3/23/1944; Died 7/28/2013 at age 69
Mickey Scott Born 7/25/1947; Died 10/30/2011 at age 64
Tony Solaita Born 1/15/1947; Died 2/10/1990 at age 43
Jim Spencer Born 7/30/1947; Died 2/10/2002 at age 54
Paul Splittorff Born 10/8/1946; Died 5/25/2011 at age 64
Willie Stargell Born 3/6/1940; Died 4/9/2001 at age 61
Rick Stelmaszek Born 10/8/1948; Died 11/6/2017 at age 69
Champ Summers Born 6/15/1946; Died 10/11/2012 at age 66
Bruce Sutter Born 1/8/1953; Died 10/13/2022 at age 69
Randy Tate Born 10/23/1952; Died 3/25/2021 at age 68
Danny Thompson Born 2/1/1947; Died 12/10/1976 at age 29
Cesar Tovar Born 7/3/1940; Died 7/14/1994 at age 54
Jerry Turner Born 1/17/1954; Died 8/20/2023 at age 69
Wayne Twitchell Born 3/10/1948; Died 9/16/2010 at age 62
Ted Uhlaender Born 10/21/1939; Died 2/12/2009 at age 69
Tom Underwood Born 12/22/1953; Died 11/22/2010 at age 56
Cecil Upshaw Born 10/22/1942; Died 2/7/1995 at age 52
Tom Veryzer Born 2/11/1953; Died 7/8/2014 at age 61
John Vukovich Born 7/31/1947; Died 3/8/2007 at age 59
Claudell Washington Born 8/31/1954; Died 6/10/2020 at age 65
Charlie Williams Born 10/11/1947; Died 1/27/2015 at age 67
Earl Williams Born 7/14/1948; Died 1/28/2013 at age 64
Don Wilson Born 2/12/1945; Died 1/5/75 at age 29
Gary Woods Born 7/20/1953; Died 2/19/2015 at age 61