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CURRENT PLAYER SUCCESSES

SANDY ALOMAR JR. ..(7/19/00-10/5) Good catcher but a great signer!

ROBERTO ALOMAR ..(2/19/00-2/28) Excellent 2nd baseman and some pop in his bat. Gold glover and all-star. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MOISES ALOU ..(3/12/00-5/15) Puts up some #'s if healthy.

GABE ALVAREZ.(4/8/99-5/10) Arms like Paul Bunyon.

TONY ALVAREZ ..(2/10/03-8/23) He hit .318 with 15 homers, 37 doubles, 29 steals at Double-A Altoona, then .308 in 14 games for Pittsburgh in 2002. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

BRADY ANDERSON …(2/12/03-3/4) A player that you would bet on never to have a 50 HR plus season but he did just that. The 3 time All-Star became a household name overnight. After 4 tries, this is my first success with him. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

GARRET ANDERSON ..(2/20/04-3/12) Anaheim’s all-time hits leader. One of the finest players in the game. Should add to his numbers with Vladimir in the line up. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.


BRONSON ARROYD ..(2/16/01-3/31) A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

HAROLD BAINES ..(12/27/99-1/8/00 c/o home) Has used a ghostsigner in the past. HOFer?

KIMERA BARTEE ..(3/3/00-3/17 ST) A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

TONY BATISTA ..(2/20/04-3/11) He is 2nd in total HRs last four years from all 3rd basemen. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

ROD BECK ..(9/1/98-9/15) A good relief pitcher.

JAY BELL ..(2/23/00-4/8 ST) Had a career year in '99 with 38HRs and 112 RBIs.

CARLOS BELTRAN ..(7/17/00-7/29) 1999 Rookie of the Year.

CASEY BLAKE ..(8/16/04-8/27) He had a breakout year so far with his career high in homers and rbi's. Improving with time.

HANK BLALOCK >>(9/11/04-10/13) Only 23 years old and already plays a pretty good third base. He finished the season in the top 10 in homeruns (32) and RBIs (110).

BARRY BONDS ..(6/14/00-9/6)1 card. Yes he signed my card. What a trill from this future HOFer!! Got him in 2000 when he was on the DL. One of my best successes!!!!

AARON BOONE ..(2/22/99-3/3) Younger brother of Brett. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JOE BORCHARD ..(2/19/03-12/20) Has some pop in his bat but needs to improve. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MILTON BRADLEY (2/20/03-3/15) Nope, not the Monopoly maker, but the Cleveland Indian outfielder signed my card. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

DONNIE BRIDGES...(2/19/02-3/4) Only 23, but has a shot at a role in the Expos rotation. 6'4 power pitcher that has great control. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

RICO BROGNA ..(1 month) 1 bible card and sent my card back unsigned.

MARK BUEHRLE ..(2/20/04-3/12) He has 53 wins under his belt and he is only 24! A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

PAT BURRELL ..(4/10/01-5/21) Sent a pre-printed 5 by 7. Don't waste your time or stamps!

SEAN CASEY ..(2/22/99-4/9) A great young player for the REDS. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

BERNIE CASTRO ..(2/20/4-3/5) Batted .309 at Triple A in 2003. Won top base stealer in the Southern League. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JIN HO CHO ..(3/4/99-3/22) A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JEFF CIRILLO ..(2/22/00-3/27) Maybe a future batting champ. Always gets on base! A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

TONY CLARK ..(around 3 weeks) 1 signed postcard. Returned my card unsigned as he does everyone but a nice picture is better to me.

BOBBY CROSBY ..(2/21/04-3/5)Named Pacific Coast League Rookie of the Year and he should see a lot of playing time this saeson. Just turned 24 and could be a difference maker. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JOSE CRUZ JR. ..(2/20/99-3/18) A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JOHNNY DAMON ..(2/20/99-3/6)A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS. Underrated player.

KYLE DAVIES ..(8/23/04-9/3) On September 1st Davies was promoted to "AAA" Richmond. In 11 appearances with the Greenville Braves, the 20 year old went 4-0 with a 2.32 ERA. Sent c/o Greenville Braves.

BEN DAVIS ..(3 months)A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

CARLOS DELGADO...(5/14/99-7/3) Did not sign my card but sent a nice color picture that he autographed. One of my favorite players.

RYAN DEMPSTER ..(2/20/01-3/1) Made All-Star in 2000. 23 yrs. old and a good pitcher for the Marlins. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

J. D. DREW ..(8/22/00-10/7)Included a signed card of his own and returned mine unsigned. Could be one of the best hitters!

SHAWON DUNSTON...(5/6/02-5/17) The first pick in 1982’s draft by the Cubs. 1988, 90 All-Star. Has played with 6 different teams and currently with the Giants.

ZACH DUKE (8/23/04-8/30) This 21 year old is developing well in the minors. Was sent c/o Altoona Curve.

DARIN ERSTAD..(3/1/99-11/4) A long wait from this guy.

CARL EVERETT ..(3 months) Wild looking auto from a guy that has some power.

SHAWN ESTES ..(2/27/99-3/6) Average pitcher but a great signer. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MIKE FETTERS …(2/25/03-3/18) A pitcher that has been around and pitched for several teams. Gained some weight since the '90 season. He is now with the Twins. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

RAFEL FURCAL?(1.5 months) 1 card. One of the fastest players around.

BRAD FULLMER (2 months) Can hit the long ball when he makes contact.

JOHN FRANCO ..(around 1.5 months 7/29/99) 1 card. Future HOFer.

TRAVIS FRYMAN ..(12/23/99-1/24/00 c/o home)1 card. Good looking signature and added a bible verse under his name.

RON GANT ..(2/25/99-3/20) Still has 30-HR power but his speed has diminished. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JON GARLAND ..(7/25/02-8/13)1 card. The 22 year-old is 8-8 so far this season and should get better as he gets older.

JEREMY GIAMBI ..(3/8/99-3/19) Younger brother of Jason. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JAY GIBBONS ..(2/25/03-3/8) Hit 28 home runs last season despite a wrist that hurt him during the 2002 season.

TOM GLAVINE ..(rec. 10/23/00 1 year )1 card. Cy Young winner signed in over a year. Included a typed letter and club info. Autopen!

ERIC GOOD ...(2/18/03-3/15) Prospect for Montreal that should make it to the Big Show shortly. I just don't know if Montreal will still have the Expos. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

LUIS GONZALEZ ..(2/23/00-3/15) Career best in HRs, RBIs, and avg. in '01. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JUAN GONZALEZ ..(4 month, rec. 8/24/02) The Texas' slugger did not sign my card as excepted, but had to try him. Sent a pre-print postcard and a typed form letter saying he can not sign "due to volume". Was sent to spring training.

MARK GRACE ..(4/5/00- 5/6) Always responds with good times. .300 lifetime hitter.

DANNY GRAVES ..(4/17/01-4/23) Reds' closer.

SHAWN GREEN ..(6 months) Sent a pre-print postcard. Others have said it was real, you be the judge.

RUSTY GREER..(3/8/99-3/17) He's a .310 hitter who produces runs. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

BEN GRIEVE ..(1 month) Sent a pre-print.

MARK GRUDZIELANEK ..(4/6/99-9/3) 1 bb card. A decent shortstop on defense.

VLAIMIR GUERRERO ..(2/22/00-3/2 c/o ST)1 card. 1 of the best sluggers in the game. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

AARON GUIEL ..(2/20/04-3/8) Hit 15 dingers in less than 100 games in 2003. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

CARLOS GUILLEN ..(4/6/99-4/17 c/o ST)1 card.

FRANKLIN GUTIERREZ ..(2/20/04-3/5)Dodgers have moved him up quick in the farm system. Youngest non-pitcher on the roster at the age of 21. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JUAN GUZMAN ..(2/22/99-3/18) 1 bb card. He has had his ups and downs. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

BILL HALL …(2/26/03-3/20) 1 card. A prospect for the Brewers. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

AARON HARANG ..(2/20/04-3/5) Hopefully will help the Reds in the rotation. Showed some promise last season. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MARCH 12. DAN HAREN ..(2/20/04-3/12) Only 23 and showed some promise in '03 but needs to improve from 3-7. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

PETE HARNISH ..(rec. 3/30/00 c/o ST)1 card. Pitcher that has decent #'s.


CARLOS HERNANDEZ ...(2/19/02-4/1) 1 card. Young southpaw is supposed to be great! Just gave up 2 runs last season in 17 innings. Went on the DL after his 3rd start. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

ROBERTO HERNANDEZ ..(8/4/04-9/4) Has had a great career as a closer. He ranks ninth all-time in career saves with 320. His career high was 43 saves in 99 with the Devil Rays. Bad stat, he has not recorded a save since 2002.

SHEA HILLENBRAND ….(2/12/03-3/28) A decent third baseman that is coming along. Batted .293 with 83 RBIs last season with Boston. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

A.J. HINCH.....(3/4/99-3/22) 1 bb card. Nothing to get excited about but he has potential. 4 Seasons~ .213 22 HRs 74 RBIs.

TODD HOLLANSWORTH ..(7/28/99-8/18) 1 card. A former Rookie of the Year. Usually does not sign.

TIM HUDSON ..(2/23/00-3/6) 1 card. Good, young thrower.

AUBREY HUFF..(6/13/01-6/25)1 card. Prospect for the Rays. 2 Seasons~ 12 HRs 59 RBIs.

BUTCH HUSKEY ..(8/7/99-8/19)1 card. Has found a new home with the Red Sox. Has some power.

DAMIAN JACKSON ..(3/8/99-3/27) 1 card. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JASON JENNINGS ..(2/20/04-3/6) Had a disappointing sophmore season after winning the Rookie of Year Award in 2002, still won 12 games. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS

D' ANGELO JIMENEZ...(2/19/02-3/4)1 card. The 24 year old prospect took Rickey Henderson's leadoff spot at San Diego. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

CHIPPER JONES ..2/11/03-12/15/03) This was a surprise! A regular on the All-Star team and winner of the 1999 Most Valuable Player award in the NL sent the usual typed letter saying due to the amount of mail, unable to sign but please accept this picture. My guess is that it is authentically by Chipper. It was sent in early Feb. of 2003.

RANDY JOHNSON ..(2/22/99-10/8) 1 card. Nolan Ryan calls the Big Unit the pitcher of the 90's. Usually does not sign but he did for me. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

GABE KAPLER ..(7/17/00-8/25)1 card. Look out for this slugger. Ugly auto!

AUSTIN KEARNS ..(8/14/04-8/31) This guy can hit the ball a ton but boy, what a year! He has been on the DL almost all year. If he stays healthy, 20-30 homers a season is a good bet. He usually does not sign but he did when he was with the Louisville Riverbats. Was sent there on August 14th.

CHUCK KNOBLAUCH ..(2/20/99-3/11 st.) 1 card. Used to be one of the best second basemen in the game.

RYAN KOHLMEIER ..(4/14/01-4/20)1 card. Young pitcher for the O's.

PAUL KONERKO ..(6/26/00-11/7)1 card. The 24 year old is coming along. Gives the White Sox a decent year every year.

MIKE LAMB ..(2/21/01-3/6)1 card. Decent young 3rd basemen for the Rangers.

ADAM LaROCHE ..(2/19/03-3/3) 1 card. A prospect for Atlanta that will be in Double A at Greenville when the season starts. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JASON LaRUE ..(1 month )1 card. Catcher for the Reds.

CARLOS LEE ...(8/3/02-8/25)1 card. The type of hitter who causes opposing managers to pay attention during batting practice. He has a short, quick stroke that gives him power to all parts of the park. Was sent to the White Sox on August 3.

TRAVIS LEE ..(7/29/99-8/24)1 card and a pre-printed letter.

DARREN LEWIS ..(8/7/99-8/20)1 card. Best asset is his speed.

BRAD LIDGE …(2/20/04-3/31) Has a 95-mph fastball and can reach as his as high as 98. If he can get better control, this prospect will be on the mound very soon. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

KENNY LOFTON ..(1 month)Ghostwriter like he sends to everyone else. Save your stamps!

BRADEN LOOPER ..(2/20/04-3/8) One of the better closers in the game. Should do well with his new team, the Mets. Ugly auto. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MIKE LOWELL ..(1 year)1 card. Sent my card to LAST YEAR's spring training! Been gone for over a year, so you never give up on some.He is a consistent run producer in the middle of the Marlin's order. Finished with 100 RBIs in 2001.

JULIO LUGO ..(2/20/03-3/10) 1 card. Houston's shortstop signed in under 3 weeks.

GREG MADDUX ..(4/5/00-4/12)1 card. One of the best pitchers of all-time. Just wished he included one of his Cy Youngs.

FRED McGRIFF ..(around a year, rec. 12/30/99) 1 card. Had a long wait from the Crime Dog. C/O home.

KEVIN MENCH (2/20/04-2/27) He batted .320 in 125 at bats with Texas last season. If he stays healthy, this 26 year old will be productive. Broken wrist put him out last season and has a tough battle with David Dellucci to win the left field job. Spring training success.

DOUG MIENTKIEWICZ ...(4/4/02-4/25) 1 card. He led the team in batting and won a Gold Glove last season. In high school he played tight end as a senior at Westminster Christian. Had a decent quarterback.....A-Rod!

CORKY MILLER .(2/14/03-3/15) An improved catcher that should get more playing time for my favorite team this season.

RAUL MONDESI ..(6/14/00-10/19)1 card. Only man to be a 30-30 man with Dodgers.

MIKE MUSSINA ..(12/14/00-1/2) 2 cards and club information. Best pitcher for Orioles since Palmer. Now with Yanks.

CHARLES NAGY ..(around a month, rec. 4/24/00) 1 card. He and Maddux are the only 2 pitchers that have won at least 15 games the last 5 years.

JOHN OLERUD ..(4 months) 1 bible card and sent my card back unsigned.

JOE OLIVER ..(around 1 month) 1 card. Used to be a backup catcher for the Mariners now he is with the Pirates.

RAMON ORTIZ ..(2/20/02-3/23) 1 card. His ERA has declined every year and wins have increased since his rookie year in '99. Signed my card and included his number under his sig.

RUSS ORTIZ ..(2 months)1 card. Blossomed into one of the top young starters in baseball during 1999, winning 18 games. Won 17 in '01.

RAFAEL PALMEIRO....(4/6/99-7/31) Returned card unsigned and sent a STAMPED postcard. Not worth the stamps.

BEN PETRICK The Rockies future man behind the plate.

JOSH PHELPS ...(2/21/03-3/8) 2002 Double A MVP is improving as a power and contact hitter.

BRANDON PHILLIPS ..(2/20/04-3/5) Needs to improve his skills at AAA before the final call up. Only 22 years old. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

ADAM PIATT ..(3/18/03-10/15) This was sent to the A's spring training but he was claimed on waivers by the Devil Rays at the end of the season. Had a disappointing 2003.

JUAN PIERRE ...(2/12/03-3/31) Speedy outfielder that had 47 stolen bases last season. He had 46 in 2001. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JOEL PINEIRO >>(2/20/04-3/5) Has 30 wins last two years. This is a 20 game winner in the future. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

SCOTT PODSEDNIK ..(2/20/04-3/16) Batted .314 in 154 games as a rookie last season. Finshed 2nd in steals in the NL with 43. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

MARK PRIOR ...(2/-3/9)1 card. One of the best young pitchers around. GET HIM NOW!

SHANE REYNOLDS ..(2/22/00-3/31 ST)One of the better pitchers for the Astros.

CHRIS RICHARD ..(7/5/01-7/25) Plays for the O's and has potential.

LUIS RIVAS ..(2/21/04-3/8) Excellent on defense but needs to be better at the plate. He is only 23 so there is time for improvement. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

SCOTT ROLAN ..(2/26/99-4/29) Returned card unsigned and sent a STAMPED postcard.

B. J. RYAN ..(2/14/02-3/11) Only pitched 50 or so innings last season, but this young southpaw will be a workhorse in the rotation in 2002 for the O's.

C.C. SABATHIA ..(6 months) The 22 year old is 30-16 in his first two seasons in the big leagues. Sent to spring training of this year.

TIM SALMON ..(5/21/01-7/7/)1 card. 1 of the Angels' best sluggers.

JARED SANDBERG ..(3 months) 25 year old has been back and forth this season from Durham of the International League (AAA). Had 18 diggerslast season but only has 2 so far this season while batting .237 and 13 RBIs. Was sent c/o Tampa's spring training.

REGGIE SANDERS ..(rec. 9/17/98 c/o Reds,3 months) Good player if he can stay off the DL.

RICHIE SEXSON ..(2/24/99-3/3 ST)One of the best young players in the game. A power hitting run producer and a solid defender.

PETE SCHOUREK ..(around a year c/o home)1 card.

CURT SCHILLING ..(7/14/00-11/29) Strikeout king signed care of team. Had a career high 22 victories in 2001.

J.T. SNOW ..(2/23/00-3/7 c/o ST)1 card. 1 of 5 switchhitters to post 100 RBIs in both leagues.

KYLE SNYDER...(2/23/00-3/13 ST)1 card. #1 draft pick for K.C.

MATT STAIRS ..(7/5/01-7/23)Signs freely with the Cubs but did not with the A's.

TIM STAUFFER ..(8/6/04-9/4) This 22 year old is 6-2 with a 3.45 ERA in 13 starts with San Diego's AAA club, the Portland Beavers. With a little luck, might get the call soon. Was sent c/o Portland.

SHANNON STEWART A lifetime .302 hitter signed my card that was sent either spring training of 2001 or late in the 2001 season. About 1 year to a year and a half wait. The 28 year old is one of my favorite Blue Jays. He added a 3 cent stamp to my envelope.

MIKE SWEENY ...(4/11/02-5/16) 1 card. Emerged as an offensive force in 2000 when he finished 2nd in the AL in RBIs with 144. Sweeny usuallys signs and has a wonderful autograph with #29 in his S.

FERNANDO TATIS ..(2/23/00-3/13 ST)Only player in MLB history to hit 2 grand slams in 1 inning. Happened against LA.

EDDIE TAUBENSEE ..(2/23/99-3/2 ST) 1 card.

MARK TEIXEIRA …(2/19/03-3/3) 1 card. Only a matter of time before this 2000 College Player of the Year will be in the regular lineup. Might need a half season at Triple-A before he his in the daily lineup. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JIM THOME ..(around 2 weeks c/o home)1 card. The best player on the tribe.

BRIAN TOLLBERG ..(2/16/01-2/27)1 card.

JOSH TOWERS ...(4/10/02-4/26) 1 card. Baltimore pitcher in his second season should improve as time goes by. Was 8-10 in 2001.

MICHAEL TUCKER.....(2/22/99-3/6 c/o ST) 1 card. Needs to turn his career around.


WILSON VALDEZ ..(2/18/03-3/4) One of the strangest and smallest signatures that I have obtained by mail. 22 year old is a star on defense at SS but needs some work at the plate. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JOSE VALENTIN ..(2/20/04-3/5) Has averaged 26 homers the last 4 seasons but average has consistently dropped. SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JASON VARITEK ...(2/22/00-4/8 ST)1 card. He emerged last season behind the plate and with his bat.

MO VAUGHN.....(4/6/99-10/4) 1 card. There are two versions of his auto. The real one is the one stroke version. Averaged 120 RBI the last four seasons. Had sucess with him last 2 seasons. Both sigs are the same. Has used a ghostwriter.


JAVIER VAZQUEZ ..(2/20/01-3/1)1 card. Young pitcher on the Expos starting rotation.

ROBIN VENTURA ..(around 1 month c/o home) 2 cards. Good signer at home.

JOSE VIDRO ..(2/21/01-3/7)1 card. Hit .330 and 3 shy of 100 RBIs in 2000.

RON VILLONE ..(6/7/01-6/18)1 card. Pitcher for the Rocks.

BILLY WAGNER ..(2/23/00-4/8 ST)1 card. One of the best closers in the game.

TIM WAKEFIELD ..(2/20/04-3/8) Has won 116 games in his career. Number 3 man in rotation under Martinez and newcomer Schilling. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

TODD WALKER ..(7/29/99-8/26)1 card. The best sign for future power is 41 doubles in 98.

JEFF WEAVER ..(2/21/04-3/3) Did not have much luck with the Yankees. Hope he does better with the Dodgers. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

JAKE WESTBROOK ..(8/17/04-9/13) Pretty decent pitcher for the Indians. Made the All-Star in 2004.

MATT WILLIAMS ..(7/28/99-8/18/99) 1 card. Still has some pop in his bat.

WOODY WILLIAMS ..(2 months rec. 2003)He sent back a different card than I sent.

SCOTT WILLIAMSON ..(1 month) 1 card. 1999 NL Rookie of the Year.

CRAIG WILSON ..(7/9/04-7/29) This 26 year old is leading his team in HRs, RBIs, and runs so far this season.

PRESTON WILSON ..(1999 ST rec. 1/27/2000)His combination of decent speed with good power makes him a good prospect.

RANDY WOLF ..(6/26/00-7/8) Potential to be the Ace of the Philly staff. Watch out for this young future star.

KERRY WOOD …(18 months rec. 9/4/03) Another one of my favorite young pitchers. This one was sent in Spring Training of 2002. Came back with the $0.34 stamp. He struck out 20 in 9 innings in 1998 and won the Rookie of the Year.

KEVIN YOUKILIS ..(2/21/04-3/3) One of the top prospects for the Red Sox. A SPRING TRAINING SUCCESS.

WALTER YOUNG ..(2/19/03-3/11) 1 card. One of the biggest players in professional baseball at 6'5" and 296 lbs. A Mo Vaughn type player which ranked 1st in homers (25), 2nd in RBIs (103), and 3rd in avg. (.333) in the South Atlantic League during the 2002 season.

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