1979 Kellogg's
This page is a work in progress. Since there are so many factory sets compared to surviving cards from the cereal boxes, discovering variations is an ongoing process. For reference, the A card is the cereal box and B and/or C are from the factory sets. If you have any to add to the list, PLMK! Wantlist:
FIRST PRINTING: (These have the ® symbol on Tony's scarf on the back instead of the corner of the box he's in)
2(Simmons) 4(Nordhagen) 38(Forsch) 48(Flanagan)
These may also cover the following stat variations: 38 Forsch('77 G 86) 48 Flanagan('76 K 57)
SECOND PRINTING: (These have the ® symbol in the corner of Tony's box, but are missing team logo copyrights or have old logos)
13(Carew) 14(Bell) 16(Maddox) 17(McCovey) 18(Carlton) 21(Parker) 22(Rose) 23(Blue) 24(Zisk) 32(Foster)
THIRD PRINTING: (Factory sets. Probably 98% of what's out there) COMPLETE!
ORANGE PRINT: DONE!!
9 POCKET PROJECT: 5(Palmer) - 9(Eck)x3 - 18(Carlton) - 20(Molitor)x5 - 22(Rose)x2 - 23(Blue)x2 - 28(Niekro) - 29(Seaver)x2 - 45(Yaz)x2 - 46(Reggie)x2 - 50(Brett)
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1) Bruce Sutter
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - thin circle around Cubs logo
B: 'R' in corner of box, thin circle around Cubs logo, no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - thick circle around Cubs logo, w/ copyright
2) Ted Simmons
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - old Cardinal logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - Cardinal logo in circle
3) Ross Grimsley
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Expos logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Expos logo w/copyright
4) Wayne Nordhagen
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
5) Jim Palmer
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - PCT .649
B: 'R' in corner of box - PCT .650, no O's logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - PCT .650, O's logo copyright
6) J. H. Johnson
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
7) Jason Thompson
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Tigers logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Tigers logo copyright
8) Pat Zachry
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Mets logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Mets logo copyright
9) Dennis Eckersley
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
10) Paul Splitorff
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - IP 1665
B: 'R' in corner of box - IP 1666, no Royals logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - IP 1666, Royals logo copyright
11) Ron Guidry
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - H 397
B: 'R' in corner of box - H 396, no Yanks logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - H 396, Yanks logo copyright
12) Jeff Burroughs
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Braves logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Braves logo copyright
13) Rod Carew
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Twins logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Twins logo copyright
14) Buddy Bell
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - no trade line in bio
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Rangers logo copyright, trade line in bio
C: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo copyright, trade line in bio
15) Jim Rice
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
16) Gary Maddox
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - twins shaking hands logo
B: 'R' in corner of box - twins shaking hands logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - 'P' logo
17) Willie McCovey
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Giants logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Giants logo copyright
18) Steve Carlton
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - twins shaking hands logo
B: 'R' in corner of box - twins shaking hands logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - 'P' logo
19) J. R. Richard
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - stats begin with 1972
B: 'R' in corner of box - stats begin with 1971
20) Paul Molitor
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
21) Dave Parker
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - AVG .281
B: 'R' in corner of box - AVG .318, Pirates logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - AVG .318, Pirates logo w/copyright
22) Pete Rose
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - twins shaking hands logo, 1978 3B 33
B: 'R' in corner of box - twins shaking hands logo, 1978 3B 3
C: 'R' in corner of box - 'P' logo, 1978 3B 3
23) Vida Blue
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - R 819
B: 'R' in corner of box - R 818, no Giants logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - R 818, Giants logo copyright
24) Richie Zisk
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Rangers logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo copyright
25) Darrell Porter
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 2B 101
B: 'R' in corner of box - 2B 111, no Royals logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 2B 111, Royals logo w/copyright
26) Dan Driessen
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - G 642
B: 'R' in corner of box - G 742, Reds logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - G 742, Reds logo w/copyright
27) Geoff Zahn
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 Minnessota
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 Minnesota, no Twins logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 Minnesota, Twins logo copyright
28) Phil Niekro
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Braves logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Braves logo w/copyright
29) Tom Seaver
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo w/copyright
30) Fred Lynn
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
31) Bill Bonham
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo w/copyright
32) George Foster
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Reds logo w/copyright
33) Terry Puhl
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf -10 lines in bio(last line is 'singles')
B: 'R' in corner of box - 9 lines in bio(last line starts with 'his')
34) John Candelaria
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - Age is 24
B: 'R' in corner of box - Age is 24, Pirates logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Age is 25, Pirates logo w/copyright
35) Bob Knepper
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Giants logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Giants logo copyright
36) Fred Patek
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Royals logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Royals logo copyright
37) Chris Chambliss
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Yanks logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Yanks logo copyright
38) Bob Forsch
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1977 G 86, old Cardinal logo
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1977 G 35, old Cardinal logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1977 G 35, Cardinal logo in circle
39) Ken Griffey
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 AB 674
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 AB 614, Reds logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 AB 614, Reds logo w/copyright
40) Jack Clark
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Giants logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Giants logo copyright
41) Dwight Evans
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 H 13
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 H 123
42) Lee Mazzilli
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - no Mets logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Mets logo copyright
43) Mario Guerrero
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box
44) Larry Bowa
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - twins shaking hands logo
B: 'R' in corner of box - twins shaking hands logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - 'P' logo
45) Carl Yastrzemski
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - G 9930
B: 'R' in corner of box - G 9929
46) Reggie Jackson
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 G 162
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 G 139, no Yanks logo copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 G 139, Yanks logo copyright
47) Rick Reuschel
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - thin circle around Cubs logo
B: 'R' in corner of box - thin circle around Cubs logo, no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - thick circle around Cubs logo w/copyright
48) Mike Flanagan
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 K 57
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 K 56, O's logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1978 K 56, O's logo copyright
49) Gaylord Perry
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1973 H 325
B: 'R' in corner of box - 1973 H 315, Padres logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - 1973 H 315, Padres logo w/copyright
50) George Brett
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Royals logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Royals logo w/copyright
51) Craig Reynolds
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - bio begins "Now that..."
B: 'R' in corner of box - bio begins "The Astros..."
52) Davey Lopes
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Dodgers logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Dodgers logo w/copyright
53) Bill Almon
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Padres logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Padres logo w/copyright
54) Roy Howell
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - light maple leaf in logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - dark maple leaf in logo
55) Frank Tanana
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B 'R' in corner of box - Angels logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Angels logo w/copyright
56) Doug Rau
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1978 PCT .577
B: 'R' omitted - 1978 PCT .625, Dodgers logo no copyright
C: 'R' omitted - 1978 PCT .625, Dodgers logo w/copyright
57) Rick Monday
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - 1976 R 197
B: 'R' omitted - 1976 R 107, Dodgers logo no copyright
C: 'R' omitted - 1976 R 107, Dodgers logo w/copyright
58) John Matlack
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo w/copyright
59) Ron Jackson
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf - bio ends "...polished for the majors."
B: 'R' in corner of box - bio ends "...by only one hit", No copyright Twins logo
C: 'R' in corner of box - bio ends "...by only one hit", Twins logo w/copyright
60) Jim Sundberg
A: 'R' in Tony's scarf
B: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo no copyright
C: 'R' in corner of box - Rangers logo w/copyright