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1981 Topps


This a list with brief descriptions of Topps trading card products for 1981. All sets listed are standard size (2.5 X 3.5 inches) unless noted.

The 1981 Topps base set featured 726 cards issued in wax packs, cello packs, rack packs and vending boxes. Subsets include League Leaders, Record Breakers, Post Season, and Team checklist cards. The cards featured a photo with a complementary to the team colors solid border, the players name in the bottom centre in a complementary colour, and a representation of the teams hat featuring the team name and player position. Size: 2.5 X 3.5 inches, 6.35 x 8.89 centimeters

The Traded set contains 132 cards issued as a boxed factory set. Identical in appearance to the base set cards they were numbered starting from 727 after the 726 regular cards. This is the first set since 1976 to offer cards of players who had been traded to other teams. Size: 2.5 X 3.5 inches, 6.35 x 8.89 centimeters

The Super Home Team set totaled 102 cards and was issued as team sets. Each was individually packed and available in a team box, where some teams were paired. Team subsets included anywhere from 6, 9, or 12 players per team. The teams featured were the Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers/California Angels, New York Yankees/Mets, Chicago White Sox/Cubs, and Texas Rangers/Houston Astros. Size: 4 78 x 6 78 inches, 12.4 x 17.5 centimeters

The Super National set has 15 cards and resembles the Home Team set. Some of the players are featured in the Home Team set and a handful of players like Jim Palmer and George Brett are unique to this set. Size: 4 78 x 6 78 inches, 12.4 x 17.5 centimeters


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