Number of Cards
1988 Topps has 792 cards which there are 31 Cubs players and 9 Traded cardsCard Dimensions
The standard-sized cards are the following dimensions: 2-1/2" by 3-1/2"Basic Features
Topps showcases a sleek and straightforward design. The front of the cards features an animated image with the team name prominently displayed at the top in bold letters. Players' names are positioned in a diagonal stripe at the bottom right corner. The Topps logo appears in the bottom left, while player positions are not included this year.The backs of the cards provide the usual player statistics, highlights, and biographical details, printed in black ink on grey and orange cardstock. A new addition this year is the "This Way to the Clubhouse" feature, which narrates how each player became part of their current team.
Subsets include
- Record Breakers
- Future Stars
- Turn Back the Clock and All-Stars
Notable Cubs Rookies Cards
1988 Topps Traded #42T Mark Grace RCTo ensure you don't purchase a counterfeit piece of history, always obtain a professionally graded card from a trusted seller. Graded cards are expected to appreciate significantly in value over time.
Chicago Cubs 1988 Topps with Update Checklist
Number | Player | |
10 | Ryne Sandberg | |
36 | Jamie Moyer | |
65 | Leon Durham | |
87 | Mike Mason | |
112 | Les Lancaster | |
136 | Brian Dayett | |
171 | Cubs TL Dunston /Trillo | |
186 | Rafael Palmeiro | |
211 | Frank DiPino | |
240 | Lee Smith | |
262 | Drew Hall | |
287 | Manny Trillo | |
311 | Scott Sanderson | |
336 | Ed Lynch | |
361 | Greg Maddux | |
401 | Andre Dawson AS | |
416 | Keith Moreland | |
439 | Dave Martinez | |
466 | Jerry Mumphrey | |
500 | ;Andre Dawson | |
516 | Jim Sundberg | |
542 | Paul Noce | |
564 | Frank Lucchesi MG | |
593 | Bob Tewksbury | |
615 | Jody Davis | |
642 | Bob Dernier | |
667 | Luis Quinones | |
695 | Shawon Dunston | |
717 | Jay Baller | |
740 | Rick Sutcliffe | |
768 | Dickie Noles | |
Chicago Cubs 1988 Topps Traded Checklist | ||
15T | Damon Berryhill | |
41T | Rich Gossage | |
42 | Mark Grace | |
56 | Darrin Jackson | |
60T | Vance Law | |
75T | Al Nipper | |
87T | Jeff Pico | |
104T | Calvin Schiraldi | |
131T | Don Zimmer MG |






























































1988 Topps Traded Chicago Cubs

















