I met him at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2018, when the Kansas City Royals, whom he was managing, came to play the Tampa Bay Rays.
I met his son,
Ned IV, two years earlier while he was the hitting coach for the Brevard County Manatees.
Ned signed a 1984 Topps card #107.
https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/y/yostne01.shtml