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1979 Hostess Checklist
The cards in this set measure 2-1/4” by 3-1/4”. They were issued in panels of three on packages of Hostess cakes. Some panels were scarcer than others due to placement on less popular products. An album was available.
Checklist
1 John Denny St. Louis Cardinals
2 Jim Rice Boston Red Sox
3 Doug Barr Cincinnati Reds
4 Darrell Porter Kansas City Royals
5 Ross Grimsley Montreal Expos
6 Bobby Murcer Chicago Cubs
7 Lee Mazzilli New York Mets
8 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
9 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
10 Terry Whitfield San Francisco Giants
11 Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles
12 Omar Mareno Pittsburgh Pirates
13 Duane Kuiper Cleveland Indians
14 Mike Caldwell Milwaukee Brewers
15 Steve Kemp Detroit Tigers
16 Dave Goltz Minnesota Twins
17 Mitchell Page Oakland Athletics
18 Bill Stein Seattle Mariners
19 Gene Tenace San Diego Padres
20 Jeff Burroughs Atlanta Braves
21 Francisco Barrios Chicago White Sox
22 Mike Torrez Boston Red Sox
23 Ken Reitz St. Louis Cardinals
24 Gary Carter Montreal Expos
25 Al Hrabosky Kansas City Royals
26 Thurman Munson New York Yankees
27 Bill Buckner Chicago Cubs
28 Ron Cey Los Angeles Dodgers
29 J.R. Richards Houston Astros
30 Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies
31 Ed Ott Pittsburgh Pirates
32 Dennis Martinez Baltimore Orioles
33 Darrell Evans San Francisco Giants
34 Ron LeFlore Detroit Tigers
35 Rick Watts Cleveland Indians
36 Cecil Cooper Milwaukee Brewers
37 Leon Roberts Seattle Mariners
38 Rod Carew California Angels
39 John Henry Johnson Oakland Athletics
40 Chet Lemon Chicago White Sox
41 Craig Swan New York Mets
42 Gary Matthews Atlanta Braves
43 Lamar Johnson Chicago White Sox
44 Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals
45 Ken Griffey Sr. Cincinnati Reds
46 Fred Patek Kansas City Royals
47 Frank Tanana California Angels
48 Rich Gossage New York Yankees
49 Burt Hooton Los Angeles Dodgers
50 Ellis Valentine Montreal Expos
51 Ken Forsch Houston Astros
52 Bob Knepper San Francisco Giants
53 Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
54 Doug DeCinces Baltimore Orioles
55 Robin Yount Milwaukee Brewers
56 Rusty Staub Detroit Tigers
57 Gary Alexander Cleveland Indians
58 Julio Cruz Seattle Mariners
59 Matt Keough Oakland Athletics
60 Roy Smalley Minnesota Twins
61 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
62 Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves
63 Don Baylor California Angels
64 Dwight Evans Boston Red Sox
65 Tom Seaver Cincinnati Reds
66 Geoge Hendrick St. Louis Cardinals
67 Rick Reuschel Chicago Cubs
68 George Brett Kansas City Royals
69 Lou Piniella New York Yankees
70 Enos Cabell Houston Astros
71 Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies
72 Reggie Smith Los Angeles Dodgers
73 Rick Dempsey Baltimore Orioles
74 Vida Blue San Francisco Giants
75 Phil Garner Pittsburgh Pirates
76 Rick Manning Cleveland Indians
77 Mark Fidrych Detroit Tigers
78 Mario Guerrero Oakland Athletics
79 Bob Stinson Seattle Mariners
80 Al Oliver Texas Rangers
81 Doug Flynn New York Mets
82 John Mayberry Toronto Blue Jays
83 Gaylord Perry San Diego Padres
84 Joe Rudi California Angels
85 Dave Concepcion Cincinnati Reds
86 John Candelaria Pittsburgh Pirates
87 Pete Vuckovich St. Louis Cardinals
88 Ivan DeJesus Chicago Cubs
89 Ron Guidry New York Yankees
90 Hal McRae Kansas City Royals
91 Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros
92 Don Sutton Los Angeles Dodgers
93 Andre Thornton Cleveland Indians
94 Roger Erickson Minnesota Twins
95 Larry Hisle Milwaukee Brewers
96 Jason Thompson Detroit Tigers
97 Jim Sundberg Texas Rangers
98 Bob Horner Atlanta Braves
99 Ruppert Jones Seattle Mariners
100 Willie Montenez New York Mets
101 Nolan Ryan California Angels
102 Ozzie Smith San Diego Padres
103 Eric Soderholm Chicago White Sox
104 Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates
105A Bob Bailor Toronto Blue Jays
106 Carlton Fisk Boston Red Sox
107 George Foster Cincinnati Reds
108 Keith Hernandez St. Louis Cardinals
109 Dennis Leonard Kansas City Royals
110 Graig Nettles New York Yankees
111 Jose Cruz Houston Astros
112 Bobby Grich California Angels
113 Bob Boone Philadelphia Phillies
114 Dave Lopes Los Angeles Dodgers
115 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
116 Jack Clark San Francisco Giants
117 Lou Whitaker Detroit Tigers
118 Miguel Dione Oakland Athletics
119 Sal Bando Milwaukee Brewers
120 Reggie Jackson New York Yankees
121 Dale Murphy Atlanta Braves
122 Jon Matlack Texas Rangers
123 Bruce Bochte Seattle Mariners
124 John Stearns New York Mets
125 Dave Winfield San Diego Padres
126 Jorge Orta Chicago White Sox
127 Garry Templeton St. Louis Cardinals
128 Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
129 Butch Hobson Boston Red Sox
130 Bruce Sutter Chicago Cubs
131 Bucky Dent New York Yankees
132 Amos Otis Kansas City Royals
133 Bert Blyleven Pittsburgh Pirates
134 Larry Bowa Philadelphia Phillies
135 Ken Singleton Baltimore Orioles
136 Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers
137 Roy Howell Toronto Blue Jays
138 Bill Madlock San Francisco Giants
139 Dave Revering Oakland Athletics
140 Richie Zisk Texas Rangers
141 Butch Wynegar Minnesota Twins
142 Alan Ashby Houston Astros
143 Sparky Lyle Texas Rangers
144 Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies
145 Dennis Eckersley Boston Red Sox
146 Dave Kingman Chicago Cubs
147 Buddy Bell Texas Rangers
148 Mike Hargrove San Diego Padres
149 Jerry Koosman Minnesota Twins
150 Toby Harrah Cleveland Indians