1988 Topps - Tom Glavine #779 (RC) - SGC 9

1988 Topps – Tom Glavine #779 Rookie Card SGC 9 marks the official Topps debut of one of baseball’s all-time great left-handed pitchers. Glavine went on to win over 300 games, earn two Cy Young Awards, and help lead the Atlanta Braves to a World Series championship, cementing his Hall of Fame legacy.

The 1988 Topps design features its classic red-and-blue team banner and clean layout, making it a staple among late-1980s rookie cards. Graded SGC 9 (Mint), this example displays sharp corners, strong color, and excellent centering—an outstanding high-grade copy for vintage-modern crossover collectors.

A cornerstone rookie for Braves fans, Hall of Fame collectors, and anyone building iconic 1980s Topps sets.

• Player: Tom Glavine

• Year: 1988

• Set: Topps Baseball

• Card Number: 779

• Rarity: Base Rookie Card (RC)

• Grade: SGC 9 (Mint)

• MLB Team: Atlanta Braves

• Rookie Card: Yes