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08-14-2009, 01:47 AM #1
My TTM success/failures
On 1-17-09 I sent to:
Tim Hardaway SUCCESS
Dan Issel SUCCESS
Bill Self FAIL WRITE OFF
Sal bando SUCCESS
John Wooden SUCCESS
Rebecca Lobo SUCCESS
Don Zimmer FAIL sent back unsigned
Rex Hudler FAIL WRITE OFF
Joe Johnson SUCCESS!! (TOOK AWHILE
Ernie Harwell (a neighbor) SUCCESS
Tom Lasorda FAIL WRITE OFF
Jennie Finch ( my wife will kill me) SUCCESS (sent signed softball card)
Don Sutton SUCCESS (signed index card and trading card in blue sharpie)
Alan Ashby FAIL RTS/VACANT
Floyd Bannister FAIL WRITE OFF!
Lee Macphail SUCCESS! both index cards and he included HOF postcard
Bobby Bonilla SUCCESS! switched my index cards for a 2001 Topps card
1-20
Boog Powell SUCCESS
1-21
John Miles SUCCESS
Joe Sambito SUCCESS (signed trading card but not index card)
Jim Morrison SUCCESS (signed trading card in ball point pen. Did not return index card. Perhaps I didn't send one)
Mike Torrez FAIL sent card back. wants $5
Paul Blair SUCCESS
1-22
Jason Kidd
Lenny Wilkins SUCCESS! signed both index cards AND added two signed cards including a 71-72 topps!
Uwe Blab SUCCESS! Two personalized index cards one inscribed "best of luck" and the other "best wishes" and added #33 to both sigs
1-23
Phil Garner SUCCESS!
Rich Rhoden SUCCESS! One baseball card and one index card
1-26
Nate Archibald SUCCESS! two index cards
Dirk Nowitzki SUCCESS
1-29
Bobby Thomson SUCCESS
Bobby Doerr SUCCESS! 2 Index cards inscribed HOF 86
Duke Snider SUCCESS (signed one index card see note below)
Ken Singleton
1-30
Gino Marchetti SUCCESS (signed index card and included hall of fame signed card.)
Bert Campaneris SUCCESS!
Mike Mussina SUCCESS! (2 out of 4 baseball cards signed)
Sparky Anderson SUCCESS signed one index card even though note enclosed said he could not sign anymore
Duke Snider again (found 3 cards instead of index cards sent previously. Send note explaining and asked him if he wanted to sign just the cards)
(SUCCESS! Signed all three cards!)
2-2
Woodie Fryman SUCCESS
M. Ali SUCCESS (sent signed photo)
George Kell SUCCESS
Bob Bailor SUCCESS (sent three Topps cards of his own in replacement of my index cards)
Jimmy Key SUCCESS (signed 3 baseball cards)
Frank Lucchesi SUCCESS ( signed three index card and included his own alumni card signed)
Connie Hawkins SUCCESS
Al Worthington SUCCESS (signed my index cards, added signed photo, two signed articles and signed religious item)
Bud Selig SUCCESS 2 autographed 8X10s
2-3
Tito Francona SUCCESS! SIGNED ALL THREE INDEX CARDS AND INCLUDED SIGNED PHOTO
Mike Bielecki SUCCESS
Virgil Trucks SUCCESS (signed all three index cards and added two other signed items)
Carl Erskine FAIL WRITE OFF
Pat Hentgen MAJOR SUCCESS! 3 index cards and all 4 baseball cards inscribe CY 96
Kent Tekulve FAIL WRITE OFF
Jason Thompson (Pirate/Tigers)
Robin Roberts SUCCESS (didn't sign index cards but sent signed hall of fame postcards)
2-4
Charlie Hough SUCCESS
Garth Iorg FAIL WRITE OFF
Frank Viola FAIL (sent note card saying if I want my stuff back I need to send them $5)
2-5
Rob Ducey FAIL WRITE OFF
Stan Williams SUCCESS (4 personalized index cards + answered question)
Roy Sievers SUCCESS
2-6
Ernie Whitt (sent 6 cards, offered him to keep what he wanted) SUCCESS!! SIGNED ALL SIX!
Jimy Williams SUCCESS
Whitey Herzog FAIL WRITE OFF
Dick Schofield SR SUCCESS
Ron Cey SUCCESS
Red Wilson SUCCESS
2-9
Billy Hunter SUCCESS (added signed 4X6 Yankees card)
Ned Garver SUCCESS (SIGNED ONE. ADDED NOTE SAYING ONE FREE $5 ADDITIONAL"
Jim Fregosi SUCCESS
Ralph Houk SUCCESS!!!!
Buck Martinez SUCCESS
Jim Hickman SUCCESS
Jim Greengrass SUCCESS
Charlie Maxwell SUCCESS (signed one of 3)
Sam Mele SUCCESS (signed one of 3)
Luis Tiant FAIL WRITE OFF
Ed O'brien FAIL WRITE OFF
Ted Gray FAIL (RTS no such address)
Andy Robustelli SUCCESS (SIGNED 3 IC AND ADDED SIGNED PHOTI)
Mark Grace SUCCESS (2 OUT OF THREE CARDS)
Don Sutton (3 cards as surprise being sent direct to friend)
Gene Conley SUCCESS! signed two cards inscribed Milw Braves 1957 world champs
Duke Snider (3 cards as surprise being sent direct to friend) SUCCESS
Les Moss SUCCESS
John Antonelli FAIL! USED MY SASE TO RETURN MY IC BLANK! NO EXPLAINATION
Dick Groat SUCCESS
Gene Freese SUCCESS
Bud Selig (as a suprise being sent direct to friend) SUCCESS 3 signed photos!
Bobby Bonilla (3 cards again being sent direct to a friend) SUCCESS
2-10
Thom Darden
Bobby Thomson (sent direct for a friend) SUCCESS
Larry Csonka FAIL (SENT PHOTO STAT BACK POSTCARD AND NOTE SAYING HIS SCHEDULE DID NOT ALLOW FOR SIGNING)
Herschel Walker SUCCESS
Vince Banonis SUCCESS
Zane Smith SUCCESS
Fernando Valenzuela (3 index cards though he normally seems to only sign one at a time)
Bobby Doerr (sent direct for a friend) SUCCESS
John Smiley SUCCESS
2-11
Walt Bellamy SUCCESS
Gene Keady SUCCESS
Jim Barr SUCCESS
Steve Foucault SUCCESS
2-14
Ernie Broglio SUCCESS
Bob Aspromonte SUCCESS (included signed "where are they now" page)
Tito Francona (direct for a friend)` SUCCESS
F. Valenzuela (direct for a friend) SUCCESS
Frank Howard FAIL WRITE OFF
Steve Renko FAIL (SAYS HE DOESN'T SIGN INDEX CARDS!!!!_
2-17
Jon Matlack SUCCESS
Bert Campaneris SUCCESS
Milt Schmidt SUCCESS! SIGNED NICELY INSCRIBED INDEX CARD
Mark Fidrych SUCCESS
Craig Morton FAIL WRITE OFF
Ken Aspromonte (success. 3 index and added a photo)
Toby Harrah FAIL WRITE OFF
Tom Brunansky SUCCESS
Steve Deberg FAIL WRITE OFF
Jim Bakken SUCCESS
Matt Williams (sent 6 cards with offer for him to keep some) SUCCESS HE SIGNED THEM ALL!!!!
Doug Dieken SUCCESS
Bill Virdon SUCCESS (NICELY INSCRIBED 3 INDEX CARDS AND INCLUDED HIS OWN CARD)
Bill Lee SUCCESS
Lee Macphail SUCCESS
Wally Moon FAIL (wants $$)
Robin Roberts SUCCESS
Billy Barnes SUCCESS
Van Fletcher SUCCESS
2-18
Hank Aaron (sent two prints. Offered to let Mr Aaron keep one) (sent second time...he signed the sleeve first time, not pic) FAIL AGAIN
Gary Bell SUCCESS!
Chuck Kress SUCCESS
Joe Coleman SUCCESS
Ed Kirkpatrick SUCCESS!!!
Steve Kemp FAIL RTS
2-20
Bob Kipper SUCCESS SIGNED ALL SIX CARDS
Ted Gray (resending to different addy SUCCESS
Bob Patterson SUCCESS
Bill Almon SUCCESS
Sid Bream SUCCESS
Brian Fisher SUCCESS
Larry Mcwilliams SUCCESS
Jimmy Key WOW! SIGNED ALL 10 CARDS!
Ernie Whitt SUCCESS
Pat Hentgen SUCCESS
2-24
Juan Pizarro SUCCESS
Ron Hansen SUCCESS
Rebecca Lobo SUCCESS added signed Elite card
Paul Molitor (sent two Blue Jays cards,., keeping fingers crossed)SUCCESS! ONE BASEBALL CARD
Ken Schrader FAIL WONT SIGN INDEX CARDS
Dalton Jones SUCCESS
Mark Eichhorn SUCCESS
Shawon Dunston SUCCESS
Matt Young SUCCESS
3-8
JIM BIBBY SUCCESS!!!!
7-6
Ed Kranepool SUCCESS
Ken Holcombe SUCCESS!
Lou Sleater SUCCESS
Rance Mulliniks SUCCESS (signed all five cards even ones I told him to keep!)
7-7
greg gross SUCCESS 2 BASEBALL CARDS
rick reuschel SUCCESS ( 4 baseball cards)
7-14
Bobby Shantz SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
Dave Ferriss SUCCESS 2 INDEX CARDS
Roberto Alomar SUCCESS (one BB card)
Jim Gott
Eddie Kasko SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
7-17
Joe Schmidt SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
Pete Ward SUCCESS 2 INDEX AND ONE BASEBALL CARD
Gary Peters SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
Hal Brown SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
8-13
Roberto Alomar SUCCESS ONE BASEBALL CARD
Woody Williams SUCCESS SIGNED THREE BLUE JAYS CARDS
Bud Harrelson SUCCESS 4 INDEX CARDS FOUR DIFFERENT INSCRIPTIONS
Frank Tepedino SUCCESS 2 INDEX CARDS AND HE ADDED A SIGNED CARD
8-14
Grant Jackson SUCCESS ( SENT MESSAGE, WON'T SIGN INDEX CARDS BUT SIGNED PERSONALIZED SMALL PHOTO)
Wally Westlake SUCCESS!! ADDED NOTE AND SIGNED PHOTO!
Daryl Spencer SUCCESS MY TWO IC PLUS HIS SIGNED CARD AND ARTICLE
Ted Lindsay SUCCESS TWO INDEX CARDS AND HE ADDED A SIGNED PAMPHLET
Eddie Yost SUCCESS TWO INDEX CARDS
Herb Adams SUCCESS TWO IC INSCRIBED W/SOX 48-50
Bill Sharman SUCCESS ONE PERSONALIZED IC "BEST WISHES " HOF 1976 AND 2009
8-25
Mel Stottlemyre SUCCESS 2 INDEX CARDS
Mike McCormick SUCCESS 3 INDEX CARDS
Hal Naragon SUCCESS! 2 index cards and a nice note.
Roy Smalley II SUCCESS 2 INDEX CARDS
9-3
Ray Herbert
Terry Fox SUCCESS
Dick Van Arsdale
9-9
Jack Billingham success 3 IC (personalized)
Carmen Fanzone SUCCESS (used his own envelope to send me signed pamphlet along with my IC and returned my SASE! VERY nice!
Raymond Berry SUCCESS one IC inscribed HOF 73
Fred Valentine SUCCESS 2 PERSONALIZED IC + PERSONALIZED PHOTO HE ADDED
Ted Kazanski SUCCESS 2 IC WITH DIFFERENT INSCRIPTIONS
9-10
Larry Little
Billy Pierce Success 3 IC
Jim Rivera SUCCESS 2 IC
Wayne Twitchell Success 2 IC
Bob Chappuis 1 out of 2
Robin Roberts Success HOF postcard
Paul Schaal success 2 IC
Tucker Frederickson SUCCESS 2 IC inscribed AUBURN TIGERS # 20
Charley Trippi SUCCESS 2 IC
George Blanda 1 OF 2 IC PERSONALIZED
Jeff George
Bob Pettit
Bill Glynn SUCCESS (substituted my IC for a Topps Archives card)
John Stockton (only sent one card)
Stu Miller
Johnny Schmitz SIGNED 4 IC (INCLUDING ONE I WROTE NOTE ON INSCRIBED WASHINGTON SENATORS 1953-55
Frank Tanana SUCCESS 2 CARDS + HE ADDED HIS OWN
Denny Lemaster
Paul Noce (sent 3 of the same card asked him to keep 1) Baseball coach at Hillsdale SUCCESS! SIGNED ALL THREE
9-12
Stan Musial Success (though bent)
Larry Dierker SUCCESS 2 IC
Alvin Dark SUCCESS 1 IC one pamphlet
Jerry Kenney
Bill Gadsby SUCCESS 2 IC INSCRIBED HOF 1970
9-14
Horace Clarke
9-15
Cliff Chambers SUCCESS 2 IC
Marty Marion Success 2 IC inscribed MVP 1944
Nick Strincevick
Bob Oldis Success 2 IC answered question
Johnny Briggs
Mike Bielecki SUCCESS
9-16
putsy caballero
dick gernert Success 2 IC
Bobby Bragan
Ted Beard SUCCESS 3 IC and answered question
9-17
Ben Oglivie
Milt Pappas Success 2 IC
9-18
Stan Musial (to replace bent one)
Ed Fitzgerald
Carl Erskine
Ken Anderson
9-19
Johnny Edwards
Darold Knowles
Al Downing
9-21
Don Robinson
9-24
Al Spangler
Curt Simmons
Wally Westlake
Chuck Bednarik
Pete Castiglione
Chris Hanburger
Mark RypienLast edited by ballsandstrikes; 09-23-2009 at 09:24 PM.
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08-14-2009, 01:47 AM #2
Since I am much more active on this site than the site that I had this thread on I decided to move it here.
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08-14-2009, 09:34 AM #3
congrats on all those successes! keep up the good work!
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08-14-2009, 09:35 AM #4
what address did you use for Don Sutton and how long did it take? Thanks
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08-14-2009, 04:26 PM #5
congrats
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08-14-2009, 04:33 PM #6
Todays mail brought signed index cards from Red Sox old timer Hal Brown
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08-14-2009, 05:48 PM #7
Fairly good successes so far. Keep them coming!
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08-14-2009, 05:51 PM #8
Cruiser I don't remember the address. I sent twice. I remember the first time took about 2 months, haven't gotten the second back yet
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08-20-2009, 03:44 PM #9
Grant Jackson in the mailbox today. He will not sign index cards but added a personalized signed black and white photo
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08-21-2009, 11:14 AM #10
Did you have to send any $ for Joe Schmidt?
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Originally Posted by ballsandstrikes 
