John Baker

I met him at Pirate City, the Pittsburgh Pirates spring training facility in Bradenton, Florida in 2024.

John signed a 2009 Upper Deck card #649.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bakerjo01.shtml

Charles Johnson

I met him at the fourth annual Perfect Game youth baseball and softball camp at Historic Oliver Field at Campbell Park in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2022.

Charles signed a 1994 Upper Deck Minor League Top 10 Prospects 5x8 card #TP4.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/johnsch04.shtml

Alex Aranzamendi

In May of 2021, I decided to seek out an address for Alex Aranzamendi. I sent him my card and the following letter.

Eighteen days later my card came back signed and he included a letter back.

Alex signed a 1994 Classic Kane County Cougars Team Set card #3.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=aranza001ale

Charlie Hough

In October of 2020, I decided to seek out an address for Charlie Hough. I sent him my card and the following letter.

Eleven days later my card came back signed.

Charlie signed a 1993 Fleer Ultra card #379.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/houghch01.shtml

Kevin Randel

I met him at a Minor League game at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida in 2017, when the Jupiter Hammerheads, whom he was managing, came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Kevin signed a 2003 Topps Total card #982.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=randel001kev

Marc Valdes

I met him at a Minor League game at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida in 2016, when the St. Lucie Mets, whom he was the pitching coach for, came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Marc signed a 1994 Classic card #177.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/valdema01.shtml

Ryan Jackson

I met him at a Minor League spring training game at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2000, when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Ryan signed a 1996 Fleer Excel card #162.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/jacksry01.shtml

Billy McMillon

I met him at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 1999.

Billy signed a 1994 Classic Kane County Cougars Team Set card #15.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mcmilbi01.shtml

Bob Pailthorpe

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1997, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Bob signed a 1996 Kane County Cougars Team Set card.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=pailth001rob

Darrell Whitmore

I met him at a Minor League spring training game at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 1997, when the Toronto Blue Jays came to play the Philadelphia Phillies.

Darrell signed a 1993 Classic Best card #268.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/whitmda02.shtml

Fredi Gonzalez

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Brevard County Manatees, whom he was managing, came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Fredi signed a 1990 Star Miami Miracle Team Set card #28.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=gonzal003fre

Victor Rodriguez

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Victor signed a 1995 Upper Deck Minor League card #214.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=rodrig001vic

Ryan Filbeck

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Ryan signed a 1994 Classic Kane County Cougars Team Set card #10.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=filbec001rya

Todd Cady

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Todd signed a 1994 Signature Rookies Draft Picks card #58.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=cady--001tod

Brian Meadows

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Brian signed a 1994 Signature Rookies Draft Picks card #60.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/meadobr01.shtml

Joe Klink

I met him at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996, when the Pittsburgh Pirates came to play the Philadelphia Phillies in a spring training game.

Joe signed a 1993 Upper Deck card #715.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/klinkjo01.shtml

Bryan Ward

I met him at a Minor League game at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field in Dunedin, Florida in 1995, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

I remember being inside the stadium before the gates were opened. As I'm wandering around, I see Bryan in full uniform at a pay phone. I kept my distance and waited for him to finish his phone call before approaching him.

Bryan signed a 1994 Classic Kane County Cougars Team Set card #26.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wardbr01.shtml

Doug Pettit

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1995, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Doug signed a 1994 Fleer Pro Cards FSL All-Star Team Set card #29.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=pettit001w--

Pat Leahy

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1995, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Pat signed a 1992 Classic Draft Picks card #114.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=leahy-001pat

Paul Thornton

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1995, when the Brevard County Manatees came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Paul signed a 1994 Classic Kane County Cougars Team Set card #24.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=thornt001art