Mike Piazza

I met him at the History of Tampa Baseball Dinner at The Italian Club in Ybor City, Florida, on October 16, 2024.

Mike signed a 2023 Topps Archives card #139.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/piazzmi01.shtml

Leo Laporte

I met him at Bryant Park in New York City on September 7, 2024.

Leo signed the cover of his book, Leo Laporte's 2003 Technology Almanac.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Laporte

Eddinson Paulino

I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2024, while he was on a rehab assignment with the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Eddinson signed a 2023 Topps Pro Debut card #PD-155.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=paulin000edd

Jose Mayorga

I met him at a Minor League Dunedin Blue Jays game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, in 2024 when he was managing the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Jose signed a 2024 Dunedin Blue Jays Team Set card #31.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mayorg001jos

Rene Rivera

I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2024, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers, with whom he was the bench coach, came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Rene signed a 2017 Topps Heritage card #682.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/riverre01.shtml

Antonio Nocerino

I met him at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2024, when Miami FC, whom he was managing, came to play the Tampa Bay Rowdies.

Antonio signed a 2017 Topps Major League Soccer card #132.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Nocerino

JoJo Jackson

I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2024, when the Tampa Tarpons came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

JoJo signed a 2024 Onyx Vintage card #OVJOJA.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=jackso000joj

Jose Mendez

I met him at a bridge league game at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2024, when the Pittsburgh Pirates, whom he was the bench coach, came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Jose signed a 2005 New Jersey Cardinals Team Set card.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mendez002jos

Estuar Suero

I met him at a bridge league game at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2024, when the Pittsburgh Pirates came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Estuar signed a 2024 Bowman Prospects card #BP-63.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=suero-000est

Quentin Brown

I met him at a bridge league game at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2024, when the Pittsburgh Pirates, whom he was managing, came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Quentin signed a 2023 Bradenton Marauders Team Set card.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Quentin_Brown

A.J. Wilson

I met him at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2024.

A.J. signed a 2018 Leaf Perfect Game National Showcase card #194.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=wilson000aj-

Yemal Flores

I met him at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2024.

Yemal signed a 2018 Panini Elite Extra Edition pink card #186. The card incorrectly spells his first name.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=flores000yem

Manolfi Jimenez

I met him at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2024.

Manolfi signed a 2021 Panini Elite Extra Edition pink card #198.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=jimene009man

Dante Nori

I met him at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2024.

Dante signed a 2023 Leaf Perfect Game National Showcase card #34.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=nori--000dan

Enrique Jimenez

I met him at a bridge league game at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2024, when the Detroit Tigers came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Enrique signed a 2024 Bowman Prospects card #BP-31.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=jimene003enr

Braden Barry

I met him at a Minor League Dunedin Blue Jays game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, in 2024.

Braden signed a 2024 Dunedin Blue Jays Team Set card #06.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=barry-001bra

Matt von Roemer

I met him at a Minor League Dunedin Blue Jays game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, in 2024 when he was the bench coach for the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Matt signed a 2024 Dunedin Blue Jays Team Set card #33.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=vonroe000mat

JJ Wetherholt

I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2024, when the Palm Beach Cardinals came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

JJ signed a 2024 Baseball America Draft Prospects card #BA8.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wethejj01.shtml

Jason Savacool

I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2024, when the Palm Beach Cardinals came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Jason signed a 2023 Bowman Draft card #BD-200.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=savaco000jas

PJ Morlando

I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, in 2024, when the Jupiter Hammerheads came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

PJ signed a 2023 Panini USA Stars & Stripes card #11.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=morlan000pj-

Jake Brooks

I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, in 2024, when the Jupiter Hammerheads came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Jake signed a 2019 Leaf Perfect Game National Showcase card #50.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brooks000jak

Kemp Alderman

I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, in 2024, when the Jupiter Hammerheads came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Kemp signed a 2023 Bowman Draft Chrome card #BDC-123.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=alderm000kem

John Cruz

I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, in 2024, when the Jupiter Hammerheads came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

John signed a 2024 Bowman Chrome Prospects card #BCP-77.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cruz--002joh

Frank Thomas

I met him at an autograph signing at ABC Fine Wine & Spirits in St. Petersburg, Florida on July 29, 2024.

 

Frank signed a 2023 Topps Archives card #84 and a bottle of his FT35 Vodka.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/thomafr04.shtml

Damian Rivera

I met him at a Tampa Bay Rowdies game at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2024.

Damian signed a 2022 Topps Now Major League Soccer card #055.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damian_Rivera

Blake Bodily

I met him at a Tampa Bay Rowdies game at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2024.

Blake signed a 2020 Bowman Major League Soccer blue parallel card #42 (085/150).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Bodily

Robbie Neilson

I met him at a Tampa Bay Rowdies game at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2024.

Robbie signed a 2007 Panini GOAAAL! Scottish Premier League card #62.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Neilson

Nick Moon

I met him at a Tampa Bay Rowdies game at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2024.

Nick signed a 2023 San Diego Loyal SC Team Set card #11.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Moon

Yasser Mercedes

I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2024, when the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Yasser signed a 2023 Bowman Prospects card #BP-99.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=merced000yas

Jason Pruitt

In October of 2020, I decided to seek out an address for Jason Pruitt. I found an address and sent him my card and a letter.

1,364 days later my card came back signed.

Jason signed a 1991 Classic Draft Picks card #26.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=pruitt001jas