Dom Chiti

I met him at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2021, when the Los Angeles Angels, whom he was the bullpen coach for, came to play the Tampa Bay Rays.

My friend, Eric captured the moment Mr. Chiti signed for me.

Dom signed a 1985 TCMA card #669.

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

Greg Pavlick

In March of 2021, I decided to seek out an address for Greg Pavlick. I sent him my card and the following letter.

Seven days later my card came back signed and he included a signed postcard.

Greg signed a 1979 TCMA Tidewater Tides Team Set card #20.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=pavlic001gre

Dave Hudgens

I met him at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida in 2020, when the Toronto Blue Jays, whom he was the bench coach for, came to play the Philadelphia Phillies in a spring training game.

Dave signed a 1979 TCMA card #0518, which incorrectly spells his last name.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/hudgeda01.shtml

Mike Alvarez

I met him at a Minor League game at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida in 2017, when the GCL Tigers West, whom he was the pitching coach for, came to play the GCL Phillies.

Mike signed a 1982 TCMA card #272.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=alvare001eve

Mark Riggins

I met him at a Minor League Dunedin Blue Jays game at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium in Dunedin, Florida in 2017, when he was the pitching coach for the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Mark signed a 1982 TCMA card #059.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=riggin001mar

John McLaren

I met him at Paul Owens Training Facility at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2017.

John signed a 1983 TCMA Knoxville Blue Jays Team Set card #19.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=mclare001joh

Rick Kranitz

I met him at Bright House Field, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training home in Clearwater, Florida in 2016.

Rick signed a 1981 TCMA El Paso Diablos Team Set card #17.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=kranit001ric

Dallas Green

I met him at Carpenter Complex, the Philadelphia Phillies spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida in 2001.

Dallas signed a 1978 TCMA card #0187.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/greenda02.shtml

Rick Sofield

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

This is autographed card #1,000 in my collection.

Rick signed a 1982 TCMA card #859.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sofieri01.shtml

Chris Maloney

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

Chris signed a 1985 TCMA card #646.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=malone003jam

Howard "Hopalong" Cassady

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida in 1996.

Hopalong signed a 1979 TCMA card #0121, which incorrectly spells his last name.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CassHo00.htm

Dick Bosman

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida in 1996.

Dick signed a 1989 TCMA card #324.

http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bosmadi01.shtml

Jon Debus

I met him at a Minor League game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1995, when the Vero Beach Dodgers, whom he was managing, came to play the Clearwater Phillies.

Jon signed a 1989 TCMA card #412.

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