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Posted May 22nd, 2011 by Tom Owens

October 14, 2017: Sportscollectors.net remains a hobby all-star
May 21, 2017: An open letter to 2-time World Series champ Aubrey Huff
March 8, 2017: A singing player? Groove on Nate Oliver's 1960s musical baseball memories
February 20, 2017: Spring training: the perfect question for any retiree
February 13, 2017: An amazing letter from a Girls Leaguer
February 2, 2017: Pitcher Bob Allen rewriting baseball autograph hobby history?
January 24, 2017: Remembering slugger (and autograph all-star) Daryl Spencer
January 16, 2017: Standing ovation for noted Browns pitcher AND autograph signer Ned Garver
January 2, 2017: Autograph collectors: can you do more in 2017?
December 12, 2016: Dave 'Boo' Ferriss left on Thanksgiving
November 29, 2016: Baseball artist Paul Nichols has a 'ball' painting
November 13, 2016: Why didn't A-Rod spark a baseball letter frenzy?
November 3, 2016: Bob Will: Another Bygone Cub Who'd Savor This World Series
October 17, 2016: Your letter in the Baseball Hall of Fame? It's possible!
September 25, 2016: Remembering Marlins Ace Jose Fernandez
September 12, 2016: Joey Votto keeps Cincinnati odd-ball autograph tradition alive!
September 5, 2016: Happy anniversary, SportsCollectors.net!
August 28, 2016: Walter O'Malley Dodgers correspondence inspires
August 20, 2016: Artist Mike 'Gummy Arts' Noren reinvents baseball cards
August 13, 2016: Pitcher George Riley's grateful response
August 4, 2016: Move over, Cal 'Ironman' Ripken! Cubs organist Gary Pressy mounts his own consecutive game streak
July 25, 2016: Predicting Chris Sale's next surprise
July 17, 2016: Jim Hickman, Claude Osteen: Two 1970 All-Star Game Memories
July 7, 2016: The Born into Baseball Book Tour in Full Swing!
June 30, 2016: Auction features treasure trove of hand-written baseball questionnaires
June 23, 2016: Pitcher Ron Locke remembers Mets manager Casey Stengel
June 16, 2016: Mets pitcher Ron Locke was a real card: twice!
June 9, 2016: Jim Campanis Jr.'s Born Into Baseball will delight fans and collectors
May 26, 2016: Saving team letterhead and envelopes?
April 11, 2016: Letters and more: the best Jackie Robinson collection ever?
April 4, 2016: Washington Nationals: the latest 'poor us' fan mail autograph tale
March 3, 2016: Don't forget to ask about spring training
February 25, 2016: Goodbye to Giant autograph signer, Jim Davenport
February 15, 2016: Mike Matheny's most famous letter?
February 8, 2016: Player-author Jim Campanis Jr. goes deep!
January 28, 2016: When Walt 'No Neck' Williams Wrote
January 21, 2016: Learning from an old Milwaukee Brave
January 14, 2016: Pitcher Chris Hammond's best team yet?
January 7, 2016: A great free resource for baseball photos
January 1, 2016: Goodbye to Cubs pitcher Ed Mayer
December 14, 2015: Pitcher Dick Bosman proves a point
November 30, 2015: Christmas tips for autograph collectors
November 23, 2015: Pitcher Ken Johnson gone at age 82
November 19, 2015: 2016 Baseball Address List pre-ordering!
November 12, 2015: Former catcher Jim Campanis loves cards and autographs, too!
November 5, 2015: Pitcher Jack Spring's lasting gift to the hobby
November 3, 2015: Is this the ultimate New York Mets collection?
October 22, 2015: Rest in peace, Chicago Cubs
September 28, 2015: Milo Hamilton, Gene Elston: a lesson for us all
September 21, 2015: Remembering Virgil 'Fire' Trucks, super signer
September 14, 2015: Tipping our caps to Billy Sample
September 10, 2015: Oriole Fred Valentine is a hobby all-star
September 7, 2015: Who knows you are writing to former players?
September 3, 2015: Sid Bream plays ball: when in doubt, ASK!
August 31, 2015: Another St. Louis Brown leaves life's ballgame
August 27, 2015: What J. Michigan Frog taught me about collecting autographs by mail
August 24, 2015: A curtain call for Hall of Famer Bobby Doerr
August 17, 2015: Chicago White Sox 'selfie Sunday' sparks questions
August 13, 2015: Iowa Cubs autographed baseball giveaway continues Aug. 26
August 10, 2015: 'Devine' baseball caricatures offer inspiration for all collectors
August 6, 2015: Hobbyists, don't ignore back-to-school sales!
August 3, 2015: Pitcher Billy Pierce gone at age 88
July 30, 2015: The autograph challenge Reggie Jackson issues
July 27, 2015: Wax Pack Book author goes down swinging versus Carlton Fisk
July 24, 2015: Team USA: Baseball autographs you should be seeking
July 20, 2015: Talking autographs, detective work with baseball author Brad Wax Pack Book Balukjian
July 16, 2015: Gerald Carpenter knows the 'art' of TTM baseball autographs
July 13, 2015: 2015 Cincinnati All-Star auction features fascinating baseball correspondence
July 9, 2015: Can't get your minor league cards autographed? It may not be why you think, reveals former catcher Jim Campanis
July 6, 2015: Kal Segrist: former Yankee, overlooked signer, gone at 84
July 2, 2015: The missing chapter of Darryl Hamilton?
June 29, 2015: Dear 1986 Topps Guys in my pack...
June 25, 2015: Placing a value on current baseball autographs
June 22, 2015: Catcher Jim Campanis shares the inside joke from one autographed card
June 18, 2015: The League of Outsider Baseball: Perfect for Father's Day!
June 15, 2015: Instead of sending money with your TTM request, try this:
June 11, 2015: Thanking one special person who makes my baseball letters hobby happen
June 8, 2015: Chipper Jones faces autograph resentment
June 4, 2015: Bob Bailey and the spirit of Tug McGraw unite!
June 1, 2015: A fond farewell to Skeeter Kell
May 28, 2015: Pitcher Fred Gladding leaves the game at age 78
May 25, 2015: Celebrating Memorial Day with pitcher Turk Wendell
May 21, 2015: What Rod Carew taught me about autographs
May 18, 2015: Hello, Babe Ruth: Telling the world about autographs
May 14, 2015: Where does Cubs pitcher Blake Cooper keep his fan mail?
May 11, 2015: Take notes, Mitch Williams! Hall of Famer Johnny Mize dissed Lenny Dykstra first
May 7, 2015: Bret Saberhagen invokes Close Encounters of the Third Kind
May 4, 2015: An open letter to the Baltimore Orioles
April 30, 2015: Writing to players on the Disabled List rehabbing in the minor leaguers?
April 28, 2015: Former umpire Bill Valentine gone at age 82
April 23, 2015: Signatures for Soldiers: Autographs for a cause
April 20, 2015: Wrigley Field frowns on autograph collectors
April 16, 2015: Look closer at that baseball card!
April 13, 2015: Giants broadcaster Lon Simmons gone at age 91
April 9, 2015: Advice to TTM autograph newcomers?
April 6, 2015: An open letter to Kurt Bevacqua
April 2, 2015: Negro Leaguer collects collector letters
March 30, 2015: Remembering Seattle Mariners pitching prospect Victor Sanchez
March 26, 2015: Grand Rapids Chick Inez Voyce dispels AAGPBL movie glamor
March 23, 2015: My favorite March Madness BASEBALL reply
March 19, 2015: Pitcher George Frazier battles autograph dealers
March 16, 2015: Celebrating 1,000 posts with a new site!
March 12, 2015: Outfielder Jim King's quiet excellence
March 9, 2015: One surprising sign from AAGPBL autograph signers
March 5, 2015: Cardinal Matt Carpenter's grateful personalization
March 2, 2015: When former Tigers manager Jim Leyland wrote
February 26, 2015: Chicago Cub Kris Bryant pursues personalizations
February 23, 2015: Envelope Art? Art-elope? Here's one hobbyist's fan mail tip for getting opened!
February 19, 2015: Try the Publishers Clearing House game plan for increased fan mail success
February 16, 2015: Remembering the two faces of departed Detroit Tiger Dave Bergman
February 12, 2015: The answer to back-signed autographed cards?
February 9, 2015: Catcher Bob Schmidt's greatest teammate ever?
February 5, 2015: Autograph-savvy Pete Rose biographer Kostya Kennedy set for CASEY awards banquet March 15
February 2, 2015: SportsCollectors.net website gives hobby hope
January 29, 2015: Goodbye, Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Monbouquette
January 26, 2015: Seattle Mariners prospect Jim Campanis reveals the cost of playing pro baseball
January 22, 2015: Reflecting on 2014 baseball deaths
January 19, 2015: Martin Luther King knew baseball
January 15, 2015: Negro Leaguer Jim Zapp retires from autographs
January 12, 2015: Remembering the late Stu Miller's "batting average" and mine
January 8, 2015: When Baseball Hall of Fame losers made winners of collectors
December 24, 2014: Havana Curveball: Speaking the universal language of baseball
December 15, 2014: Affordable baseball photos great for autographing: meet Detroit's best-kept secret (that Jim Thome knows...)
December 11, 2014: Pat Neshek is coming! Santa Claus joins the Houston Astros
December 8, 2014: Autographed player postcard photos for free? How?
December 5, 2014: Baseball Survivor: When writing to retirees, congratulate them on their longevity
December 1, 2014: One important lesson from Seth Swirsky's 'Baseball Letters'
November 28, 2014: How Jon Favreau's 'Chef' will help your autograph collecting
November 24, 2014: The Autograph Lesson of Ex-Red Tracy Jones
November 20, 2014: Can Hermey, Santa and Bumble Help Your Autograph Collection?
November 17, 2014: Tips For Getting AAGPBL Girls Leaguers To Sign By Mail
November 13, 2014: Baseball Managers of the Year: Matt Williams, Buck Showalter and Justin Evans?
November 10, 2014: Chicago Cub Kris Bryant Amazes
November 6, 2014: Forget The Movie: Girls Leaguers Knew The REAL Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx
November 3, 2014: Happy 20th Anniversary, Harvey 'Address King' Meiselman!
October 30, 2014: Who Wants World Series Chevy Guy's Autograph? Me!
October 27, 2014: Pitcher Jeff Robinson Departs At Age 52
October 23, 2014: Pitcher Ryan Tatusko Keeps Fans First in Korea
October 20, 2014: Where Was Baseball By The Letters?
August 14, 2014: AAGPBL Calls: Girls Leaguers Still Sign!
August 11, 2014: Goodbye, Detroit Tigers Catcher Bob 'Red' Wilson
August 7, 2014: Mind-Melding With Future Seattle Mariners: Insights From An Appalachian League Clubhouse Manager
August 4, 2014: Former Chicago Cubs Pitcher Ed Mayer Reminds Us Why Autographs Matter
July 31, 2014: Baseball Hall of Fame Plaque Postcards Still A Bargain
July 28, 2014: How 'The Big Hurt' Hurt The Hobby
July 24, 2014: Former Chicago White Sox General Manager Roland Hemond Honors Hall Of Famer Bill Veeck
July 21, 2014: Who'll Be Next Non-Player in Baseball Hall of Fame? A Scout, Perhaps?
July 17, 2014: Red Sox Pinch-Hit Hero Bill Renna Leaves Life's Game At Age 89
July 14, 2014: Babe Ruth's Daughter Brings Autograph Collectors Hope
July 10, 2014: Orlando Cepeda, Al Rosen Go To Bat For 'Havana Curveball'
July 7, 2014: Mets, Orioles General Manager Frank Cashen Dies At Age 88
July 3, 2014: Recalling Two Talks With Twins Second Baseman Bobby Randall
June 30, 2014: Baseball-Crazy Cartoonist Scott Hilburn Shares 'Argyle Sweater' History
June 26, 2014: Creativity Pays When Writing For Autographs: Grab Some Scissors & Think Comical!
June 23, 2014: One Heckle 'Dear Drunk Guy' Should Have Shouted At Cincinnati's Brandon Phillips
June 19, 2014: Why Would Mariners Manager Lloyd McClendon Charge For Autographs?
June 16, 2014: Manny Ramirez Update: Iowa Cubs Do The Right Thing
June 12, 2014: A Reminder From Pitcher Bob Welch
June 9, 2014: Did Don Zimmer Sign Fan Mail?
June 5, 2014: Goodbye, Milwaukee Brave Jack Dittmer
June 2, 2014: Does' CBS Sunday Morning' Know Catcher Ken Retzer?
May 29, 2014: Goodbye To Pitcher John "Mitty" Gray
May 26, 2014: Mike Hedlund & Turk Wendell: Memorable Men For Memorial Day
May 22, 2014: Pitcher Herm Starrette's Signing Fee Matters
May 19, 2014: Minor Leagues? A Major Deal To Many Players
May 15, 2014: Revisiting the AAGPBL: Testing Girls Leaguer Response Rates
May 12, 2014: Kid Blogger Matt Nadel Bodes Well For Baseball's Future
May 8, 2014: Jim Walton Mined Gold For Team USA in 2000
May 5, 2014: Milwaukee Brewers Coach Jim Walton Remembers Young Robin Yount, Paul Molitor
May 1, 2014: In Search of Yankees Pitcher Jim Beattie
April 28, 2014: Welcome, Yankee Hank Workman: Updating 100 Oldest Major Leaguers
April 24, 2014: Mike Sandlock Oldest Surviving Major Leaguer!
April 21, 2014: AAGPBL Women Still Signing
April 17, 2014: Goodbye, Catcher Hal Smith
April 14, 2014: Hardball Passport Collects Ballpark Memories
April 10, 2014: Player's Wife Imposes Autograph Fee?
April 7, 2014: Hobbyists, Celebrate Anniversaries!
April 3, 2014: John Feinstein Unearths Bobby Valentine Autograph Legend In 'Where Nobody Knows Your Name' Book
March 31, 2014: Autograph Collecting Game Plan For 2014 Season?
March 27, 2014: Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio? The Future of Baseball-Related U.S. Postage Stamps
March 24, 2014: If Judge Judy Read Your Baseball Letters...
March 20, 2014: Seth Swirsky's 'Baseball Letters' Trilogy To Return?
March 17, 2014: Dan Cote Customizes Twins Collection for 'Signs of Minnesota'
March 13, 2014: Giving Photos to Players? Collector Rich Hanson Devises A Winning Game Plan
March 10, 2014: Ned Garver's Son Talks Autographs
March 6, 2014: Pat Neshek Spreads The Autograph Joy
March 3, 2014: Signing Updates For Joe Garagiola, Ned Garver
February 27, 2014: St. Louis Brown Ned Garver's 1951 Book Is 2014's Must-Have!
February 24, 2014: Eddie O'Brien, Gone At Age 83
February 20, 2014: Pitcher Ned Garver Talks Autographs
February 17, 2014: My Favorite Mariners Minor Leaguer
February 13, 2014: Valentine Strategy For Autograph Collectors?
February 10, 2014: 2013 In Autographs: Collector Rich Hanson's Review
February 6, 2014: UCLA Baseball's Gary Adams Pens Stellar 'Conversations With Coach Wooden'
February 3, 2014: Pete Seeger Scolded Some TTM Autograph Collectors
January 30, 2014: Joe Garagiola Isn't Done Yet!
January 27, 2014: Man Versus Ball: Author Jon Hart Scores
January 23, 2014: Getting Ty Cobb's Grandson's Autograph
January 20, 2014: Cleveland Indian Don Dillard Offers Lesson
January 16, 2014: 'The 34-Ton Bat' Is 2013's Buried Treasure
January 13, 2014: Baseball Player Passings Hits Milestone
January 9, 2014: The Moral Of Denis Menke: Hometowns Matter
January 6, 2014: A Phone Call From Jerry Coleman
January 2, 2014: A Message From Ed "Hoggy" Herrmann
December 30, 2013: A U.S. Postal Service Mystery Solved
December 24, 2013: Checking In With Harvey Meiselman, Baseball Address King
December 17, 2013: These Collectors Aren't Waiting On Santa
December 12, 2013: Perfect Gifts For Autograph Collectors
December 9, 2013: Merry Christmas To Ted Kremer, My Favorite Cincinnati Red
December 2, 2013: Goodbye To Three Pitchers
November 29, 2013: New Christmas Stamps Aid Autograph Seekers
November 25, 2013: A Cool Cal Ripken Jr. Autograph Tale: Iron Man Inspires Iron Baby!
November 21, 2013: One Great Question From A Cubs Pitcher
November 18, 2013: Thanking Milwaukee Brave Jack Dittmer
November 14, 2013: Saying Goodbye To A 1954 Cub
November 11, 2013: Pitcher Mike Hedlund's Greatest 1971 Success: The Ultimate Veteran's Day Story
November 7, 2013: 1969 Kansas City Royals Prankster Moe Drabowsky 'Sparked' Mike Hedlund
November 4, 2013: Cleveland Indians Teen Pitcher Mike Hedlund Recalls 1965 Debut
October 31, 2013: Harvey Meiselman 2014 Baseball Address List Returning!
October 29, 2013: Autograph Collectors, Don't Envy Reporters
October 24, 2013: Expect Treats, Not Tricks, This Hobby Halloween
October 21, 2013: MLB Player Poll: What's The Strangest Thing You've Ever Been Asked to Sign?
October 17, 2013: Sharing A Moment With Two Hall of Famers
October 14, 2013: Knuckleball Movie Perfect Pre-World Series Warmup
October 10, 2013: Cub Roe Skidmore Reflects On Illinois Roots
October 7, 2013: Cub Roe Skidmore Knows 1971 Topps
October 3, 2013: The Heart-warming History of Cub Roe Skidmore
September 30, 2013: Gates Brown Gone At Age 74
September 26, 2013: Billy Crystal's New Book Is A Baseball Love Letter
September 23, 2013: Why Won't Teams Call Up Announcers In September?
September 19, 2013: Don't "Dupe" Players With Duplicates
September 16, 2013: A New Chase Utley Form Letter?
September 12, 2013: 66 Baseball Deaths in 2013
September 9, 2013: Virgil Trucks, Award-Winning Autograph Signer? Autograph U, Matt Raymond Make It Happen!
September 5, 2013: What Publishers Clearing House Can Teach Collectors
September 1, 2013: Hey, Washington Nationals! Broadcaster Jason Benetti Deserves A Call-Up, Too!
August 29, 2013: Decoding Alan Trammell
August 26, 2013: Jack Damaska Shined Versus Hall of Famers Phil Niekro, Satchel Paige
August 22, 2013: 'Now Pitching For the Yankees' - Sample Marty Appel's New Book!
August 19, 2013: Jack Damaska Predicted Gary Carter's Stardom
August 15, 2013: Jack Damaska's Cardinals Cameo Gets Finale
August 12, 2013: Understanding Ex-Pitcher Frank Castillo's Passing
August 8, 2013: Orioles Pitching Prospect Eddie Gamboa Wows Collector
August 5, 2013: A Final Tribute To Virgil "Fire" Trucks
August 1, 2013: Bob Boone & More! Catching Up With Catchers
July 29, 2013: Brad Mangin's 'Instant Baseball' Book Both Beautful, Baffling
July 25, 2013: Rocky Colavito? Darren Daulton? Who's Worth The Price?
July 22, 2013: L.A. Dodger Dick Gray Delighted Autograph Collectors
July 18, 2013: George Mitterwald Delighted Wrigley Field Fans
July 15, 2013: Twin George Mitterwald Recalls Owner Calvin Griffith
July 11, 2013: Twins Catcher George Mitterwald Salutes Manager Billy Martin
July 8, 2013: Catcher George Mitterwald Makes My Day
July 4, 2013: The Perfect Gift For A Great Signer
July 1, 2013: Cincy's Gene Freese, Autograph All-Star, Gone At Age 79
June 27, 2013: Fellow Phillies Voice Dan Baker Salutes Harry Kalas
June 24, 2013: Jayson Werth Tips His Cap To Phillies PA Star Dan Baker
June 20, 2013: Hearing From Famed Philadelphia Phillies Voice Dan Baker
June 17, 2013: Timing Bob Boone's Signing Habits
June 13, 2013: Steve Sax Is Too Busy Coaching First Base?
June 10, 2013: When the 'Can't Miss' Signer Ignores You
June 6, 2013: Outsmarting Autograph Fees
June 4, 2013: The Gift Of Al 'Zeke' Zarilla
May 30, 2013: C'mon, Chet Lemon!
May 28, 2013: Honoring John "Mule" Miles
May 23, 2013: Are Baseball Wife Autographs Collectible?
May 21, 2013: Finding Inspiration In 1979 Topps
May 16, 2013: Goodbye Fred White, One Royal Voice
May 14, 2013: Is E-Mail Collectible? An E-Autograph?
May 9, 2013: Thank You, Monte Irvin
May 7, 2013: Look Out! It's Kobe Bryant's Mom!
May 2, 2013: New York Yankees Call Up Brother Beans!
April 30, 2013: Pitchers Brad Lesley, Rick Camp: Gone Too Soon
April 25, 2013: Pitcher Bobby Locke Is A 'Lock'
April 23, 2013: Considering Len Dykstra
April 18, 2013: Do Angels Sign Autographs? Sometimes...
April 16, 2013: After Boston: One Hobbyist's Suggestion
April 12, 2013: Grady Hatton Dies at 90...Ending Mystery?
April 10, 2013: Pat Neshek Still Shines As Hobbyist
April 4, 2013: Thanks, Bobby Thomson! Why My Request Letters Include My Hobby Goals
April 2, 2013: Goodbye, 'Bullet' Bob Turley
March 28, 2013: Why I Don't Pay For Autographs
March 26, 2013: Baseball Owners: Move Faster Than Cooperstown!
March 24, 2013: Goodbye, Virgil Trucks
March 21, 2013: Pondering HOFer Pat Gillick
March 19, 2013: Ump Shag Crawford Inspires
March 14, 2013: Charlie Hough: Free signer, no more!
March 12, 2013: Goodbye, Jake Striker
March 7, 2013: Asking For Hobby Heroes
March 5, 2013: Handwritten Versus Typed Letters
February 28, 2013: Catcher Bob Schmidt's Final Autograph?
February 26, 2013: Bob Stinson Still Loves Topps
February 21, 2013: Why Autograph Unlicensed Photos?
February 19, 2013: Tim Virgilio Collects UNC Alums
February 14, 2013: Real Men Use Pink Envelopes!
February 12, 2013: Coach Wendell Kim's Legacy
February 7, 2013: Dodger Bill Russell Spells It Out
February 5, 2013: Hurray For Chris Speier!
February 4, 2013: Stan Musial's Inspiration
February 1, 2013: Brad Ziegler Autograph Update
January 30, 2013: Collecting Baseball Scout Autographs?
January 28, 2013: Ty Cline, Autograph All-Star, Retires
January 25, 2013: Easier Mailing To Canada...Soon!
January 23, 2013: HOFer Earl Weaver's Unanswered Mail
January 21, 2013: Pete Rose's Forged Autographs
January 18, 2013: TTM Signers Charging $100 Fees
January 16, 2013: 2013 Baseball Address List Shines
January 14, 2013: Pete Rose TV Reality Series???
January 11, 2013: My 800th Post!
January 9, 2013: What Are My Baseball Autographs Worth?
January 7, 2013: Baseball Address 2013 List Ships!
January 4, 2013: Making 2013 The Year Of Thanks
January 2, 2013: Autograph Resolutions for 2013
December 24, 2012: Mourning Ryan Freel, Gone At 36
December 21, 2012: Baseball's Best Broadcasters: Collecting Ford Frick Winner Autographs
December 19, 2012: "The Autograph Card" Guys Provide Arizona Fall League 'Graphing Update
December 17, 2012: Future Hall of Famer Marvin Miller's Death: Lessons For Collectors
December 14, 2012: Is Your Glass Half Full? A Question For All Baseball TTM Autograph Collectors
December 12, 2012: Brother Beans 1, Hurricane Sandy 0; A Yankee Stadium Matchstick Masterpiece Endures!
December 10, 2012: Harvey Meiselman's Address Inspiration?
December 7, 2012: Secret Santa In Your SASE?
December 5, 2012: Cubs/Phillies/Cardinals Fans Mourn
December 3, 2012: Is Arnie Beyeler A Hobby Hopeful For 2013 Boston Red Sox Collectors?
November 30, 2012: 1958 ChiSox Pitcher Hal Trosky Jr. Amazed
November 28, 2012: One Last Hit For Slugger Gail Harris
November 26, 2012: Could Christmas Cards Attact Autographs?
November 23, 2012: A Reminder From Frank Pastore
November 21, 2012: The Ballad of Jeff Ballard
November 19, 2012: (Secret?) Stamp Prices for 2013
November 16, 2012: Send Virgil Trucks Your Thanks
November 14, 2012: Be Santa For Your Mail Carrier, Collectors!
November 12, 2012: Happy Veterans Day, Virgil Trucks
November 9, 2012: Bill Kearns Collects Maine-ly Players
November 7, 2012: Hometown Motivation From Virgil Trucks
November 5, 2012: Winter Ball For TTM Collectors Means Asking!
November 2, 2012: Invest In Your 2013 Collection: Harvey Meiselman's Taking Orders For New Address List!
October 31, 2012: Hall of Fame Manager Dick Williams Shared A Laugh And Autograph With Me!
October 29, 2012: Publishers Clearing House Helps Hobbyists? Welcome to Creative Envelopes 101
October 26, 2012: Mega-Collection Sold To Aid An Ill Daughter: What Remains For An Autograph Collector?
October 24, 2012: Questions Left By Brave Dave May
October 22, 2012: Can FOREVER Stamps Help TTM Autograph Collectors In Other Countries Save Money, Too?
October 19, 2012: Birthday Gift Ideas for Hobbyists?
October 17, 2012: Saluting 'The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading and Bubble Gum Book'
October 15, 2012: Champ Summers Gone At 66
October 12, 2012: 'Pinstripe Empire' Author Marty Appel Shares His New York Yankee Heritage
October 10, 2012: Addicted to Sharpie Pens?
October 8, 2012: Can FOREVER Stamps Work Anywhere?
October 5, 2012: To Pat and Stephanee Neshek
October 3, 2012: A St. Louis Brown Shines As Autograph All-Star
October 1, 2012: Who's A Collectible Baseball Autograph?
September 28, 2012: What's The Best Baseball Book Of 2012?
September 26, 2012: The Autograph Card In Action!
September 24, 2012: Collecting And KNOWING Roger Maris!
September 21, 2012: What's RIGHT With the Autograph Hobby?
September 19, 2012: Bobby Thomson HR Ball Set For TV
September 17, 2012: A Mantle & Maris Message For TTM?
September 14, 2012: New Gil Hodges Book Defies The Odds
September 12, 2012: Return Address Labels Matter!
September 10, 2012: Billy Cowan's Halo Remains
September 7, 2012: Pinstripe Empire Author Knows The Hobby
September 5, 2012: COPS: Autograph Edition...Or, Why The Hobby Needs Another Don Mossi
September 3, 2012: One New Larry Gura Stat Worth Noting
August 31, 2012: Dirk "Garfoose" Hayhurst Speaks Out
August 29, 2012: Will Sing For Food...Or Autographs!
August 27, 2012: Don't Forget Baseball's Team Trainers!
August 24, 2012: Virgil Trucks + Tigers Update!
August 24, 2012: Antiques Roadshow Reactions
August 20, 2012: Getting Your SASE Forwarded?
August 17, 2012: New Harmon Killebrew Book Worthwhile
August 15, 2012: Does 'Antiques Roadshow' Hurt Our Hobby?
August 13, 2012: Pirate Dick Groat Still Loves Baseball
August 10, 2012: Baseball Fantography Book Dazzles
August 8, 2012: Finding Hall of Fame Postcards Cheap
August 6, 2012: Lefty Gomez Daughter Knows Autographs
August 3, 2012: Yankee Lefty Gomez Stars In New Book
August 1, 2012: Get Well Soon, Virgil Trucks!
July 30, 2012: Mrs. Ripken Kidnapping Questions
July 27, 2012: Talking Autographed Baseball Books With Veteran Dealer Bobby Plapinger
July 25, 2012: New Baseball Stamps Worth The Hunt
July 23, 2012: Sid Bream Shares Autograph Details
July 20, 2012: Yankees Author Hart 'Juju Rules' Seely Tallks Phil Rizzuto, Autographs & Best T-shirts Ever!
July 18, 2012: Chicago Cubs Voice Judd Sirott Talks Autographs, Fan Mail & Ron Santo
July 16, 2012: Being Yankees Coach Kevin Long
July 13, 2012: ChiSoxCollector.com's Doug Ennis Was The Kid Who Never Forgot Kind Players
July 11, 2012: The Juju Rules: Yankee Fan-tastic!
July 9, 2012: Pitcher Bobby Shantz Talks Autographs
July 6, 2012: Laura Brookman Redefines 'Autograph Collector'
July 4, 2012: Was Steve Dalkowski the Inspiration for Pitcher Nuke LaLoosh in Bull Durham Movie?
July 2, 2012: Steve Dalkowski Expert John-William Greenbaum, TTM Minor League Detective
June 29, 2012: Understanding Pitcher Steve Dalkowski
June 27, 2012: Sharing The Thrill of Will Clark
June 25, 2012: Ex-Tiger J.W. Porter's Writing Helps Preserve 'When Baseball Was Fun'
June 22, 2012: Kansas City Royals Announcer Ryan Lefebvre Doesn't Forget An Autograph Collector...Eight Years Later!
June 20, 2012: Rarest Braves 'Autograph' Ever?
June 18, 2012: Twins Pitcher Dave Boswell Remembered
June 14, 2012: A Meaningful NY Yankee Autograph Collection? 'The Lost Collector' Found a Way!
June 12, 2012: Autograph U Yearbook Inspires
June 8, 2012: Jim Abbott's 'Imperfect'? Just The Opposite
June 6, 2012: The Envelope, Please: Roger 'Super RC' Chen Shares The Autograph Joy On Youtube
June 4, 2012: D-backs Pitcher Brad Ziegler Reveals A Shocking Stat For TTM Autograph Collectors
June 1, 2012: Japan's Masanori Murakami Shares Memories!
May 30, 2012: Giants Pitcher Masanori Murakami: Tracking Down A Baseball Pioneer's Elusive Autogaph
May 28, 2012: Offering a Memorial Day Salute To 'Baseball Player Passings' Facebook Page
May 25, 2012: 'Baseball Hall of Shame' Author Allan Zullo Dishes Diamond Dirt From "Blooperstown" Discoveries
May 23, 2012: "The Baseball Hall of Shame" Reopens With "The Best of Blooperstown" -- Strange, But True FUN!
May 23, 2012: Pitcher Pat Neshek Talks Autographs
May 20, 2012: 'Got Balz?' Update + Cuban Baseball Autographs
May 18, 2012: "Once A Cub..." Blog Hobby's Rookie of Year?
May 16, 2012: White Sox Kevin Hickey Dies
May 15, 2012: Al Rosen Autographs For A Cause
May 14, 2012: Seeing Is Believing: OUR Virgil Trucks Party!
May 11, 2012: Jewish Ballplayers Give More Than Autographs
May 9, 2012: R.A. Dickey Book: Surprising As Any Knuckleball
May 7, 2012: The Lesson of Pirate Frank Thomas
May 4, 2012: Happy 95th, Virgil "Fire" Trucks!
May 2, 2012: Cardinal Jim Lindeman Relives First HR
April 30, 2012: Baseball Books: Coming Attractions
April 30, 2012: A Pep Talk For Baseball & Autograph Bloggers
April 27, 2012: Missing Kansas City A's Glenn Cox
April 25, 2012: Seeking 1950s Kansas City A's Storytellers
April 23, 2012: Moe Drabowsky's Smelly 1965 Season
April 19, 2012: Just One Hit? Only One Win? Author George Rose's Books Salute These 'Baseball Wonders'
April 18, 2012: Recalling Young Jim 'Catfish' Hunter
April 16, 2012: 1965 Kansas City Athletics Pitcher Tom Harrison Remembers Mule-headed Teammate
April 12, 2012: Ernie Harwell's Son Remembers
April 10, 2012: Author Adds Berra, Guidry Autograph Insights
April 9, 2012: Surprise Virgil Trucks On His 95th!
April 6, 2012: Bo (Rosny) Knows Baseball Cards
April 4, 2012: 'Driving Mr. Yogi' 2012 Bookshelf MVP
April 2, 2012: Fan Mail Mattered To Jerry Lynch
April 2, 2012: Remembering Pinch-Hitter Jerry Lynch
March 30, 2012: Pat Neshek & Autographs: A Family Affair
March 27, 2012: Remembering Pitcher Dennis Bennett
March 26, 2012: Baseball Assistance Team On Deck
March 23, 2012: Author-illustrator Matt Tavares Creates A Winning Ted Williams Book For Kids
March 22, 2012: Rooting For Cubs Pitcher George Riley
March 20, 2012: How Far Would You Go For An Autograph? The Hobby's Future Is At Stake
March 20, 2012: 'When Baseball Was Fun' Newsletter: Subscribing Shows Your True Detroit Tiger Stripes!
March 19, 2012: Billy Sample Collects Fan Mail!
March 16, 2012: What Did Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire Have In Common In 1984? Coach Bruce Robinson!
March 15, 2012: Catching Up With Yankee Bruce Robinson
March 14, 2012: A P.S. From WLW's Tracy Jones
March 13, 2012: When Controversy Fills Your SASE
March 12, 2012: Autograph U Yearbook: Don't Miss It!
March 9, 2012: Firefighter Jeff Schultz Talks Autographs
March 8, 2012: Thanking Tracy Jones & WLW
March 7, 2012: Don Mincher's Autograph Legacy
March 6, 2012: Breaking News: Tracy Jones Delivers?!?
March 5, 2012: An Overdue Valentine For Pat Neshek
March 2, 2012: Baseball History, Beyond Card Sets
March 1, 2012: My Lost Moment In Cardinals History
February 29, 2012: Scott Pose Clues In Collectors
February 28, 2012: Terry Mathews, Hero After Baseball
February 27, 2012: Ask The Expert: Sharpie Or Staedtler?
February 24, 2012: 2012 Minor League Coach Rosters As A Gift
February 23, 2012: A Baseball Letter of Protest: Why Hide 'Driving Mister Yogi' Book During Spring Training?
February 22, 2012: Seeking 10 Overlooked 1960s Dodgers
February 21, 2012: Two New Looks At Mariner Dave Valle
February 20, 2012: Howie Nunn Has Left The Game
February 17, 2012: 'The Autograph Card' Guys Understand
February 16, 2012: No Fat Lady Singing Yet: Did Red-Turned-WLW Host Tracy Jones Really Just E-Mail Me?
February 15, 2012: Negro Leaguers Win With Website
February 14, 2012: Negro Leaguers Set for March Chicago Show
February 13, 2012: Happy 2nd Blog-iversary To Us!
February 10, 2012: Billy Sample Samples Reunion 108
February 9, 2012: Seeking 10 More Billy Samples
February 8, 2012: Hold Your Own Press Conference
February 7, 2012: Move Over, Bull Durham! Outfielder Billy Sample Has Written His Own Baseball Movie
February 7, 2012: Worst Personalization Ever? It Could Happen To You, TTM Baseball Collectors!
February 6, 2012: Best Inscription Ever?
February 3, 2012: Calling Judge Judy: Are Baseball Autograph Collectors Guilty Until They're Proven Innocent?
February 2, 2012: Nancy Reagan, Autograph Detective?
February 1, 2012: Former Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher Eric Junge Compliments My 'Cool Letter'
January 31, 2012: Seeking Seattle Mariners, 1988-93
January 30, 2012: Cardinal Mike Tyson Ducks My Questions
January 27, 2012: Phillies Fan Debbie Ubele Brings Hobby Hope
January 26, 2012: Phillies Voice Andy Musser Signs Off
January 25, 2012: Being Bob Kipper's Teammate
January 24, 2012: The Lessons of Howie Nunn
January 23, 2012: Say It Isn't So, Joe! Did Tim McCarver Really Diss A Deployed Soldier in Afghanistan?
January 21, 2012: Dan Xeller's Baseball Photos Revisited
January 20, 2012: 'Handsome Ransom' Jackson, Ty Cline And More! Photographer Dan Xeller Honors Baseball History
January 19, 2012: One More Cent Makes Sense For Letters
January 18, 2012: Bill 'Spaceman' Lee Teaches Collectors
January 17, 2012: Frustrated Collectors Forget Valentine's Day!
January 16, 2012: CSI Autograph Edition - Asking Questions?
January 13, 2012: Honoring Boston's Bill Monbouquette
January 12, 2012: Seeking Baseball's Might-Have-Beens
January 11, 2012: Another vote for hand-written letters?
January 10, 2012: Writing to Japan's Baseball Stars
January 9, 2012: Beyond Steve Sax: Paying For Autographs
January 6, 2012: White Negro Leaguer Louis "Gray Cat" Clarizio Salutes The Men Who Just Wanted To Play Ball
January 5, 2012: Seeing Angels ( In My Mailbox)!
January 3, 2012: A Letter to Ex-Red Tracy Jones
January 2, 2012: Any Baseball New Year's Resolutions?
December 30, 2011: Bobby Hoeft's Still Preaching For Ernie Harwell
December 29, 2011: What Was Willie Mays' Best Throw Ever? Not 1954, Says U.S. Navy Vet Bobby Hoeft!
December 28, 2011: Bobby Hoeft Joins Tigers Family!
December 27, 2011: 'When Baseball Was Fun' - Bobby Hoeft Preserves Classic Detroit Tigers Memories
December 26, 2011: Seeking My Iowa Cubs (or, Is The Father Of Catcher Steve Christmas 'Father' Christmas?)
December 24, 2011: Kerry Robinson Reminds: Ask Carefully
December 22, 2011: SportsCollectors.Net - The Perfect Hobby Gift
December 21, 2011: Collectors Matter to Ed Herrmann
December 20, 2011: Goodbye, Steve Sax
December 19, 2011: Why Didn't He Answer My Fan Mail?
December 16, 2011: Postal Service Employees Are My All-Stars
December 15, 2011: Is Pitcher Pat Neshek Santa Claus?
December 14, 2011: Author (and Mets Fan!) Phil Bildner Brings Baseball's Past Alive For Youngest Fans
December 13, 2011: Going Deep 600 Times: A Blog Milestone
December 12, 2011: Denny Walling Is Ghost of Christmas Past?
December 9, 2011: Hank Foiles Catches Enthusiasm of Collector, Historian and Author Douglas Williams
December 8, 2011: Collecting Baseball Autographs: An Update
December 7, 2011: Tracking Down Baseball's Brothers
December 6, 2011: A Pitch For Catcher Ed Herrmann
December 5, 2011: Don't Dupe Anyone With Dupes
December 2, 2011: Roy Campanella, Rolling Stones, Superfans: Dodgers Coach Mark Cresse Remembers
December 1, 2011: LOL: Baseball E-Mail Autographs?!?
November 30, 2011: Where Are the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers?
November 29, 2011: Padres Pitcher Ed Wojna Compares Experiences In Little League, Major League Baseball
November 28, 2011: Don't Be An Autograph 'Grinch'
November 24, 2011: The Pride of Swifton, Arkansas: Bobby Winkles Remembers George, 'Skeeter' Kell
November 23, 2011: Baseball Sculptor Lou Cella Takes Few Bows
November 22, 2011: Baseball Sculptor Lou Cella Reveals His Game Plan For Ernie Banks Wrigley Field Statue
November 21, 2011: Autograph Collectors: Time To Give Thanks
November 17, 2011: Meet Japan's Kohei Nirengi, Leading The Way For Major League Fans, Autograph Collectors
November 17, 2011: Dick Adams Managed Joe DiMaggio!
November 16, 2011: Write To Every Charlie Lea NOW
November 15, 2011: Turk Wendell Wins With U.S. Soldiers
November 14, 2011: Shades of 'Bull Durham' -- Eavesdropping On An Actual New York Mets Mound Conference Between Turk Wendell and Mike Piazza
November 11, 2011: Dodger Carl Erskine Honors Fans Daily
November 11, 2011: Pitcher Turk Wendell Salutes Our Military
November 10, 2011: Steve Darms Discovers Autograph Karma
November 9, 2011: '10 Most Wanted,' Baltimore Orioles Version
November 8, 2011: Homer-Catching Sal Durante Salutes Roger Maris
November 7, 2011: Chuck Estrada's Favorite Autograph Request?
November 3, 2011: Why Giant Phil Nastu Signs Autographs
November 2, 2011: San Francisco Giant Phil Nastu Wows A Hobbyist
November 2, 2011: New Signers Don't Last Forever. Get Your 2012 Baseball Address List From Harvey Now!
November 1, 2011: Red Sox Pitcher 'Boo' Ferriss Shares Blessings
October 31, 2011: Would Rogers Hornsby Sign TTM For You?
October 28, 2011: Hall of Famer Bobby Doerr Talks Autographs
October 27, 2011: My '10 Most Wanted,' Phillies Edition
October 26, 2011: Twins Pitcher Dave Boswell A Yankee?!?
October 25, 2011: How Would Simon Cowell Judge You? Discover The 'X Factor' In Your Baseball Letters
October 24, 2011: Oakland Athletics Broadcaster Lon Simmons Dispels Heart-warming Wikipedia Tale From 1989 World Series
October 21, 2011: Giants Broadcaster Russ Hodges Gave Lon Simmons The Birthday Gift Of History in 1960
October 19, 2011: Birthday For A Baseball Blogger
October 19, 2011: Giants, A's Broadcaster Lon Simmons Downplays Hall Of Fame Status As Ford Frick Winner
October 19, 2011: (Red)bird Watching: (Re)writing Todd Worrell + Nine St. Louis Cardinals From My Past
October 18, 2011: Twins Pitcher Jim Strickland Missed Two Seasons In The Military, But He's Not Complaining
October 17, 2011: Message From Beyond (Brooklyn, Actually!) Inspires Author's Letter-Writing Fervor
October 14, 2011: Phillies Ballpark Seats Create One Awesome Autograph Road Trip for Gregg Kersey
October 13, 2011: Chicago Cubs 'Key' Player? Consider Team Organist Gary Pressy's 2,000-Game Career
October 12, 2011: Famed Pitching Coach Herm Starrette Now Pitching Against Prostate Cancer
October 11, 2011: New York Yankees Pitcher Roland Sheldon Remembers Roger Maris, 1961 Pressure
October 10, 2011: Pitcher Johnny "Bear Tracks" Schmitz Dies
October 6, 2011: Collecting Major League Autographs In Japan
October 5, 2011: Writing to Dodger Pitcher Carl Erskine: Time To Thank This Tireless Autograph All-Star
October 4, 2011: Rubber-stamped Autographs Aren't Autographs, Mark Mulder (Even When Parents Are Stamping)!
October 3, 2011: New York Yankees History Encounter Takes Mike 'Tiger Nut' Micho By Surprise
September 30, 2011: Mike 'Tiger Nut' Micho Defines Detroit
September 29, 2011: Minnesota Twin Steve Brye Bats Away Ego
September 27, 2011: Red Danny Litwhiler's Legacy: Go Beyond Stats
September 27, 2011: Minnesota Twins Outfielder Bob Allison Dubbed Thin, Sharp Pitcher Tom Hall "Blade"
September 26, 2011: Thanking Chicago Cubs Voice Pat Hughes
September 23, 2011: Meet Patrick Carter, A BRAVE Braves Collector
September 21, 2011: When Tigers Broadcaster Ernie Harwell Spoke, Pitcher Nate Robertson Listened!
September 21, 2011: Tigers/Phillies Outfielder Glenn Wilson Mounts Personal Comeback With New Book
September 20, 2011: Twins Pitcher Ray Corbin Remembers
September 19, 2011: '60 Minutes' Segment For Autograph Collectors?
September 16, 2011: Talking Autograph Guests + Private Signings With AllStar Inc.'s CEO (& Collector!) Bill Mattis
September 15, 2011: Team Organists, Yankees Fans And More: Previewing Tom's Latest "10 Most Wanted" List
September 13, 2011: Never Say Never, Proves Chuck Essegian
September 13, 2011: Past Twins Sign Well TTM
September 12, 2011: Twin Catcher Tom Tischinski's Intriguing Turndown: 'My Autograph Is All I'll Do'
September 9, 2011: Baseball's Toughest Autograph Signers Salute U.S. Air Force Member Mike Malpedo
September 8, 2011: Harvey Meiselman Finds Forgotten Men: Coach Addresses Coming for 2012!
September 8, 2011: Twins Collectors Near Baltimore? Be On TV!
September 7, 2011: Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Ted Wieand Rewarded By Topps, Stiffed By Sport Magazine!
September 6, 2011: Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams Will Grace Envelopes For 2012 All-Star Break
September 5, 2011: Happy Labor(less) Day, Autograph Collectors!
September 1, 2011: Rangers Cards Blogger Rob 'Spiff' Matlack Specializes In One Pitching Relative
September 1, 2011: Coaches With No MLB Playing Experience Are Autographs Worth Collecting; Hope Is Coming!
August 31, 2011: Collecting Autographs in Afghanistan: Let's Send The U.S. Marines Some Hobby Help
August 30, 2011: Deployed In Afghanistan: One U.S. Marine Keeps Collecting Autographs By Mail
August 29, 2011: One-stop Research For A Team's Signers, All Thanks To www.sportscollectors.net
August 25, 2011: Baseball Almanac Website Continues As Premiere Online Autograph Museum
August 24, 2011: Ty Cobb Disses Babe Ruth in Letter
August 24, 2011: Phillies Ricky Jordan Confirms His Debut Homer
August 23, 2011: Converted Cardinals Pitcher Bob Forsch: Remembering A Minor League Rebirth
August 20, 2011: Iowa Cubs Giving Away 2,000 Autographed Baseballs At Aug. 22 Game: Signers Include...
August 19, 2011: The Mystery of Milwaukee Brave Johnny Logan
August 18, 2011: Slugger Shawn Green Becomes All-Star Author With 'The Way Of Baseball' Debut
August 17, 2011: Cardinal Tom Lawless Had 'A Blast'
August 16, 2011: Writing To MY Minnesota Twins
August 15, 2011: Cub Bob Will Has Left The Field
August 11, 2011: Ballhawk Author Zack Hample Shares Secrets
August 10, 2011: Pitcher Dooley Womack Helps Set Houston Team Mark; OTHER Teammates Rewarded
August 9, 2011: 'Feel The History' -- Pitcher Dooley Womack Relives His Arrival In Yankee Stadium
August 8, 2011: Kansas City Royals Collector Dave O'Brien Knows Personal Letters Make A Difference
August 7, 2011: Enjoying A Letter From Grateful Johnny Grubb
August 4, 2011: Juan Rosales Knows 'Baseball Interactions'
August 4, 2011: Pitcher Bud Byerly Teaches Me A Lesson!
August 3, 2011: Jimmie Foxx, John 'Double X' Bennett Show Value of Baseball Family Autographs
August 2, 2011: Manager Gene Mauch, Pitcher Johnny Podres Fondly Recalled By Hurler Dennis Bennett
August 1, 2011: Pitcher Dennis Bennett Ponders The Past
July 29, 2011: Help Cub Bob Will Preserve Baseball History
July 27, 2011: Looking for the 'Crash Davis' 2011 All-Stars
July 26, 2011: What 500 Blog Posts Have Taught Me About Autographs, Baseball...And Myself
July 26, 2011: 'Class...Substituting Today For Your Teacher Is New York Yankees Pitcher Rich Beck!'
July 25, 2011: Baseball Families Are Overlooked Autographs
July 22, 2011: Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn Remembered By Phillies Pitcher Pat Combs
July 21, 2011: Will Slugger-Turned-Author Shawn Green Start Signing Autographs Again?
July 20, 2011: Pirates Pitcher Joe Gibbon Shares An Intriguing Tidbit On Teammate Roberto Clemente
July 19, 2011: Two Shy Cardinals Sidestep Questions
July 18, 2011: Yankee Pitcher Johnny Kucks Remembers 1956
July 15, 2011: Boston Red Sox Pitcher Bob Heffner Shut Out 1964 Yankees For Baby Daughter!
July 14, 2011: Clues to Help Find Former Major Leaguers
July 13, 2011: St. Louis Native Bud Byerly Grew Up To Live, Pitch 'Dizzy' Cardinals Dream
July 11, 2011: Tiger Russ Sullivan Retires From Autographs
July 10, 2011: Did Cardinal Mike Ramsey Know The Secret Of Don Sutton's Mound Magic? One HR Says Yes
July 7, 2011: New Harvey Meiselman Address List Includes Warnings For Toughest By-Mail Signers
July 6, 2011: Steve Kraly, 1953 Yankee, Honors Fans
July 5, 2011: Writing to Mike 'Hit Man' Easler & Company
July 4, 2011: Fan Mail, Autographs Matter To Iowa Cubs
July 3, 2011: Baseball In Wartime Site Celebrates 10 Years
June 30, 2011: Negro Leagues Collector Cam Perron Moves From Autographs To History-Making Friendships
June 30, 2011: Virgil Trucks Getting Alabama Recognition!
June 29, 2011: What Would You Ask 1953 Yankee Steve Kraly?
June 28, 2011: Holy Cow! Baseball Stories Are Everywhere, Free For the Asking
June 27, 2011: Grateful Pitcher Kurt Kepshire Pays Tribute To Fallen St. Louis Cardinals Catcher Darrell Porter
June 23, 2011: Pitcher Jackie Collum Brushed Me Back!
June 22, 2011: If My Grandma Collected Autographs...
June 22, 2011: Bill White Slams Autographs
June 21, 2011: Pondering Bill White's 'Uppity' Autograph
June 20, 2011: Catcher (and Father) Tom Satriano Surprises
June 17, 2011: New Ron Santo Cubs Book Rates A '10'
June 16, 2011: Steve Renko & Co.-- Writing To Pitchers
June 14, 2011: Alabama Hometown Needs Virgil Trucks
June 13, 2011: Jack Buck Versus Harry Caray? Cardinals Pitcher Dick Hughes Sorts Out the Pair In Two Words!
June 12, 2011: Bill White Book Means Temporary Autographs
June 10, 2011: Happy Birthday To My 'Belle of the Ballpark,' Author/Fan/Best Friend Diana Star Helmer
June 9, 2011: Andrew 'Baseball Historian' Martin Knows The Power of a Well-Researched Letter
June 9, 2011: Brownie Babe Martin Compares Two Homers
June 8, 2011: Witnessing Casey Blake's Greatest Moment
June 7, 2011: Tom Seaver Screams, 'Not Chris Bando!'
June 6, 2011: Can Whitey Herzog-Era St. Louis Cardinals Break This Early Summer Mail Slump?
June 2, 2011: Harmon Killebrew Knew Penmanship!
June 2, 2011: Cubs Catcher Cuno Barragan Admired Ken Hubbs. 'College of Coaches'? Since You Asked...
June 1, 2011: Pirate Paul Smith As 'Casey At The Bat'
May 30, 2011: Virgil Trucks Shares Autograph Blessings
May 29, 2011: Coming Tuesday: A Visit With Virgil Trucks
May 27, 2011: What Should I Write To Them About? Golf!
May 25, 2011: Is MLBPAA Discouraging Alums To Sign Autograph Requests Through The Mail?
May 24, 2011: Orioles Manager Earl Weaver Changed Tom Shopay's Life By Asking Two Questions
May 23, 2011: Yankee Slugger Tom Shopay Owns Souvenir, Courtesy of Fast-Acting Teammate Jim Bouton
May 23, 2011: Send Hall of Famer Gary Carter Some Hope
May 19, 2011: Pirate Frank Thomas Ponders Messy Autographs
May 18, 2011: Tom Wright, Ken McBride Silent Signers
May 17, 2011: Charlie Thompson, Brooklyn Dodger Mystery
May 16, 2011: Pitcher Don August Offers 2 Olympic Memories
May 16, 2011: 1969 Topps Started My Fandom
May 14, 2011: Personalized Praise For Bob Oliver
May 13, 2011: Phillie Chris James Signs S-L-O-W-L-Y!
May 13, 2011: Pitcher Ron Negray 'Sold' On All Sports
May 11, 2011: Reds Pitcher Ed Erautt Shined In 1949
May 10, 2011: Duane Pillette Leaves the Field At Age 88
May 9, 2011: Pitcher Don Carman Signs, Slow But Sure
May 6, 2011: Frank 'The Original' Thomas (1951-66) Slugging For 4 Charities Via TTM Autograph Donations
May 5, 2011: Braves Pitcher (And U.S. Navy Veteran) Charlie Gorin Recounts Life Before, After Milwaukee
May 4, 2011: Defending World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers? Not Against Chicago Cubs Pitcher Don Kaiser
May 3, 2011: Meet Phils Pitcher Bob Miller (the FIRST)
May 2, 2011: Minnesota Skipper Sam Mele Remembers White Sox Roadblock En Route to 1965 World Series
April 29, 2011: Free Minor League Player Addresses? It's true!
April 29, 2011: Pitcher John Hetki Tamed 2 Hall of Famers!
April 28, 2011: Former Seattle Mariners Pitcher Dave Fleming Teaches Baseball By The Numbers
April 27, 2011: Glenn Davis Offers Autograph 'Gift' Lesson
April 25, 2011: Meet Phillie Ted Kazanski, Boy Grand Slammer!
April 24, 2011: Get An Autograph Later! Today, Write To Keep Baseball's Overlooked Players In the Spotlight
April 23, 2011: Joe DiMaggio's Hobby Show Autograph Appearances? New Book Has Few Details
April 23, 2011: Joe DiMaggio's Hobby Show Autograph Appearances? New Book Has Few Details
April 22, 2011: Once Upon A Time, Free Signed Photos Came With Many TTM Autograph Replies
April 21, 2011: Pitcher Ray Herbert Shines As Storyteller
April 21, 2011: Houston's Glenn Davis Snubbed Topps Cards
April 20, 2011: Pitcher Larry Gura Signs To Save Family Farm
April 18, 2011: Kevin Elster, Reggie Cleveland, Larry Gura Remain Bargains For TTM Autographs
April 17, 2011: Yankee Hector Lopez Predicted Records For Maris AND Mantle In 1961 Home Run Race
April 14, 2011: Who's Worthy Of Your Autograph Collection?
April 13, 2011: Philadelphia Athletics Pitcher Carl Scheib Explains Requesting Donations For Autographs
April 12, 2011: Baseball By The Letters Shares Non-Signers Of 2010 List, Or, I'm The Only One Left Out!
April 12, 2011: Pirate Frank Carpin Savors 2 Wins in 2 Nights
April 11, 2011: Bob Addis Battled 1953 Cubs for $1,000 Raise
April 8, 2011: Autograph Collector Billy Neill Shares Houston Team History Through "Astros A to Z" Website
April 8, 2011: Autograph Collector Billy Neill Shares Houston Team History Through "Astros A to Z" Website
April 8, 2011: Pitcher Ray Herbert Throws A Surprise
April 7, 2011: Pitcher Bill Fischer Pardons Umpires
April 6, 2011: Ford 'Moon' Mullen Recalls 1944 Phillies
April 5, 2011: Oakland Pitcher-Turned-Teacher Bob Lacey Taught The 1980 Brewers A Lesson!
April 4, 2011: Saluting Pat Neshek, Our Hobby's MVP
April 2, 2011: Does Baseball America Directory Still Assist TTM Autograph Collectors?
April 2, 2011: 'Amazing Shea Stadium Autograph Project' Creator Lee Harmon Honors Mets History
April 1, 2011: Baseball 'Truly Blessed' Pitcher Tom Bradley
March 30, 2011: Harmon Killebrew + Uppity Ump Humble Chicago Hurler Ken Frailing!
March 29, 2011: Max Alvis Saw Few Dividends In Brewers Trade
March 28, 2011: Run, Jim Kaat! Max Alvis Grabbed A Bat!!!
March 28, 2011: How Does 1960 Yankee Hal Stowe Really Feel?
March 26, 2011: Ten From Then: Get Signers While They're Hot!
March 25, 2011: TTM Jody Reed Autographs Iffy, Says Stu-Man
March 25, 2011: Cub Vito Valentinetti Knows His Career
March 24, 2011: Tigers Pitcher Howie Koplitz: 'What A Ride!'
March 23, 2011: Pitcher Howie Koplitz Kept The Detroit Tigers Nourished With Oshkosh Talent
March 22, 2011: Reds Hall of Fame Pitcher Jim O'Toole Reveals A New Story From Broadcaster Waite Hoyt
March 21, 2011: Twin Michael Cuddyer's Best-Ever Autograph? The Best Memorabilia Has Memory!
March 20, 2011: Lew Krausse's Greatest Win Came Off the Field!
March 19, 2011: How Did I Get Pirate R.C. Stevens to Sign?
March 18, 2011: Pitcher David Nied Issues Wake-Up Call
March 18, 2011: Which 'Joe Morgan' Autograph Is Yours?
March 17, 2011: Boston Red Sox Manager Joe Morgan First Shined Before Fenway Park Faithful in 1959
March 16, 2011: Jim Woods, the Pre-Santo Cubs 3rd Baseman
March 15, 2011: Beating the Brewers Changed Tom Hilgendorf
March 14, 2011: Topps Botches Cub's Facsimile Autograph
March 13, 2011: Saul Rogovin: A Baseball-made Teaching Hero
March 12, 2011: CSI: Baseball By The Letters?
March 11, 2011: Eric Soderholm Honors Three Twins Legends
March 10, 2011: Detroit Tigers Manager Billy Martin DID Order Spitballs, Confirms Pitcher Fred Scherman
March 9, 2011: Pitcher John D'Acquisto Topped 100 MPH in 1974
March 8, 2011: If Pitcher John Montefusco Was 'The Count', Giants Teammate John D'Acquisto Is 'The King'
March 7, 2011: Boston Pitcher Dick Brodowski, One 'Lucky' Teen
March 6, 2011: Alex Trebek Helps Me With My Collection
March 5, 2011: Collectors rejoice! Harvey Meiselman Selling Team-Specific Baseball Address Lists!
March 4, 2011: Rick Monday Beat Pitcher Doug Rau To Stop 1976 Dodger Stadium Flag Burners
March 3, 2011: Boston Red Sox Pitcher Ted Bowsfield Toppled Rival Yankees Three Times In 1958
March 2, 2011: Billy Moran Was Saved By (L.A.) Angels!
March 1, 2011: Yankee Bobby Brown, the real 'Doc' Graham?
February 28, 2011: White Sox Pitcher Howie Judson Defied Fate
February 27, 2011: Experiencing Chuck Estrada's Brushback Pitch
February 26, 2011: How Long Can We Keep Classic Ballparks Alive?
February 25, 2011: Cub Bob Will Makes Every Inning Matter
February 24, 2011: Washington Pitcher Carl Bouldin Mulls Over His TWO Biggest Career Victories
February 23, 2011: Senator Carl Bouldin Vetoed Pro Basketball
February 22, 2011: Comeback Coach Chuck Hartenstein Helped Pitcher Bob 'Whirlybird' Walk Fly Again
February 21, 2011: Cub Billy Williams, Hall of Fame Nicknamer? Just Ask Pitcher Chuck 'Twiggy' Hartenstein!
February 20, 2011: My Hobby Motto: What Would Ted Williams Do?
February 19, 2011: Is Baseball Spring Training Like TV's SURVIVOR?
February 18, 2011: Brave Jack Dittmer Recalls 'Humble' Hank Aaron
February 17, 2011: White Sox Icon "Jungle Jim" Rivera Credits Fans
February 17, 2011: White Sox Icon "Jungle Jim" Rivera Credits Fans
February 16, 2011: BOOM! Revisit 1970 All-Star Game With Cub Slugger 'Gentleman Jim' Hickman
February 15, 2011: 1970 Brewer Pitcher Ray Peters Amazes
February 14, 2011: Be a Hobby Hit on Valentine's Day
February 13, 2011: Minnesota Twins Collector Joel Thingvall Helps Build Online Autograph Museum
February 12, 2011: Twin Benji Sampson Signed For His Mom!
February 11, 2011: Red Bob Borkowski Shows All-Star Effort
February 10, 2011: Newest Hall of Famer Pat Gillick Predicts Next General Manager Headed to Cooperstown
February 9, 2011: Marlins Voice Dave Van Horne Reveals Origin of His Signature Homer Call: "Up, Up and Away!"
February 9, 2011: Marlins Voice Dave Van Horne Reveals Origin of His Signature Homer Call: "Up, Up and Away!"
February 8, 2011: Cub Rich Nye Shines On TV For Family
February 7, 2011: Jack Brickhouse Sought Cub Rich Nye's Wit
February 6, 2011: Recalling Astro Jerry DaVanon's Battle Cry
February 5, 2011: Phillies Fan Stan Price Perfects Custom Cards
February 4, 2011: My Day With Hall of Famer Johnny Mize
February 3, 2011: Yankee Art Schult Tells On 1953 Topps
February 2, 2011: Roger Repoz Salutes Mickey Mantle
February 1, 2011: Bud Harrelson: 'I Always Wanted the Mets.'
January 31, 2011: Brave Taylor Phillips Tamed 1956 Redbirds
January 30, 2011: Fernando Valenzuela on Disabled List, Due to Autograph-Seeking Fan? Could Have Been!
January 29, 2011: Twin Bobby Randall's Autograph Insight
January 28, 2011: How Does A Rookie Catcher Handle Knuckleballers Phil Niekro & Hoyt Wilhelm? Very Carefully, Says Bob Didier!
January 28, 2011: How Does A Rookie Catcher Handle Knuckleballers Phil Niekro & Hoyt Wilhelm? Very Carefully, Says Bob Didier!
January 27, 2011: What if Catcher Lance Parrish Never Was...
January 26, 2011: Tiger Lance Parrish, Mel Allen's 'Big Wheel'
January 25, 2011: Eddie Baskinski, Brooklyn Dodger & Portland Beaver, Earned TWO Nicknames (One From Leo 'The Lip' Durocher That's G-Rated!)
January 25, 2011: Eddie Baskinski, Brooklyn Dodger & Portland Beaver, Earned TWO Nicknames (One From Leo 'The Lip' Durocher That's G-Rated!)
January 24, 2011: Do Hand-Written Letters Get More Autographs?
January 23, 2011: TTM Inspiration From Cub Bobby Scales
January 22, 2011: Kirby Puckett's Life Retold in Autographs
January 21, 2011: Angels Skipper Winkles Describes Nolan Ryan As Hard-Working, Humble Hurler
January 20, 2011: Reggie Jackson's College Scouting Report
January 19, 2011: California Angel Jim Fregosi Rode Two Cycles!
January 18, 2011: When Norm Sherry Topped Warren Spahn
January 17, 2011: Dodgers Norm, Larry Sherry Shared A Dream
January 16, 2011: Cubs Glenn Beckert Responds...I Think
January 15, 2011: Minnesota Twins Fan Collects By (His) Heart
January 14, 2011: Phillies Del Unser Shares Pinch-Hit Wisdom
January 13, 2011: Senator Del Unser Talks Triples
January 12, 2011: Jerry Moses Honors Tony Conigliaro
January 11, 2011: Smile With Pitcher Al "Stretch" Grunwald
January 11, 2011: Smile With Pitcher Al "Stretch" Grunwald
January 10, 2011: Pitcher Duane Pillette Asks The Hobby
January 9, 2011: Were Santa Claus & Tony Oliva Teammates?
January 9, 2011: Were Santa Claus & Tony Oliva Teammates?
January 8, 2011: Free Tools For Autograph Collectors?
January 7, 2011: Dick Bosman Tells of 1974 No-Hitter Rewards
January 6, 2011: Pitcher Dick Bosman: 'I Had A Ball!'
January 6, 2011: Marc Hill Thanks Candlestick Park
January 5, 2011: Giant Marc Hill Honors Willie McCovey
January 4, 2011: Pitcher Don Lee Listened to Dad: Former Pitcher Thornton Lee
January 3, 2011: Catching Cardinal 'Cot' Deal
January 2, 2011: Declare Your Major at Autograph University
January 1, 2011: One Easy Autograph Goal for 2011
December 31, 2010: Hearing A Different Harry Caray
December 30, 2010: Joe Cunningham Salutes Ken Boyer
December 29, 2010: Why Paul Schaal Is An Autograph All-Star
December 28, 2010: Paul Schaal Remains Royally Grateful
December 27, 2010: Paul Schaal Solved 'Sudden" Sam McDowell
December 27, 2010: Paul Schaal Solved 'Sudden" Sam McDowell
December 26, 2010: Grant Jackson Throws a Polite Strikeout
December 25, 2010: Autograph University Inspires for 2011
December 24, 2010: Little 'Birdie' Told Orioles of Dan Boone
December 23, 2010: Pitcher Dan Boone Says NO To MLB Draft
December 22, 2010: Al Spangler Recalls Leo Durocher, 2 HR Day
December 21, 2010: Pitcher Barney Schultz Mixed It Up With Milwaukee Braves Hitters in 1961
December 20, 2010: Barney Schultz Shares Knuckleball Secrets
December 19, 2010: My Choice for Hobby Rookie of Year
December 18, 2010: Bob Feller Put Fans, Autographs First
December 17, 2010: When an Oriole Tamed the 1956 Yankees
December 16, 2010: Pitcher Don Ferrarese's Nickname Revealed
December 15, 2010: Anti-Semitism Sidelines a Chicago Cub
December 14, 2010: Was Jake Wood The First Lou Whitaker?
December 13, 2010: HOFer Bob Feller Gets Last Laugh?
December 12, 2010: Fewer Baseball Cards = More Autographs?
December 11, 2010: Collecting Autographed Team Letterhead
December 10, 2010: Knowing the pre-Miracle Met Gil Hodges
December 9, 2010: Oriole Bob Saverine Studied For First HR
December 8, 2010: Slugger Phil Roof Saw The Future
December 7, 2010: Phil Roof Transforms 'Sudden' Sam McDowell
December 6, 2010: Jewish Major Leaguers Star In Book
December 5, 2010: Thanking Ron Santo...And Dick Allen?
December 4, 2010: Holiday 'Forever' Stamps Might Help
December 3, 2010: Johnny Goryl Salutes Billy Martin
December 2, 2010: Cub Johnny Goryl Nicknamed Himself!
December 1, 2010: Tito Francona Pardons HOFer Jim Bunning
November 30, 2010: Jim Palmer Beware! Mike Cubbage Has A Bat!!!
November 29, 2010: Twin Mike Cubbage Shares Ride on His 'Cycle'
November 28, 2010: Give Every Player You Write To A Gift
November 27, 2010: Gift Ideas for the TTM Autograph Collector
November 26, 2010: Merv Rettenmund Ponders Pinch-hitting
November 25, 2010: HOFer Waite Hoyt Celebrates Thanksgiving
November 24, 2010: Jim "Long Ball" Lonborg No DH Fan
November 24, 2010: Jim "Long Ball" Lonborg No DH Fan
November 23, 2010: Boston Cy Young Winner Jim Lonborg Credits Pitching Coach Sal "The Barber" Maglie
November 23, 2010: Boston Cy Young Winner Jim Lonborg Credits Pitching Coach Sal "The Barber" Maglie
November 22, 2010: Nolan Ryan's 3rd No-Hitter No Surprise for Angels Catcher Tom Egan
November 21, 2010: Hauls of Shame Saving Baseball Letters
November 20, 2010: Lucky Beavers: Finding Team Letterhead Gems
November 19, 2010: Once, Owners Wrote Back to Fans
November 18, 2010: Tormenting Senators Manager Ted Williams
November 17, 2010: Pitcher Dave Baldwin's 20-Inning 'Save' in 1967
November 16, 2010: Hollywood, Remember Pitcher Lou Brissie!
November 15, 2010: Dear Fergie Jenkins: Dust Him Off!
November 14, 2010: Saluting Seattle's "Grand Salami" Man
November 14, 2010: Saluting Seattle's "Grand Salami" Man
November 13, 2010: Claude Osteen Had The Designated Hitter Blues
November 12, 2010: 1970 All-Star Claude Osteen, Pinch-Runner?
November 11, 2010: Pitcher Claude Osteen Shares Lessons of Dodger Teammates Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale
November 11, 2010: Pitcher Claude Osteen Shares Lessons of Dodger Teammates Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale
November 10, 2010: Pitcher Gary Kroll 'Balks' At Ump Jocko Conlan
November 9, 2010: Why Did Senators Catcher Steve Korcheck Choose Baseball Over San Francisco 49ers?
November 8, 2010: 1956 Orioles Landed Minnesota All-Stater (And Some Kid Named Brooks Robinson?)
November 6, 2010: Famous Jackie Robinson Collection Proves Baseball Letters Equal Baseball History
November 5, 2010: Mike Sadek's Co-Stars: Why I Write This Blog
November 5, 2010: A Grateful Goodbye To Sparky Anderson
November 3, 2010: Who Invented "Handsome Ransom" Jackson?
November 3, 2010: Who Invented "Handsome Ransom" Jackson?
November 3, 2010: Red Sox Pitcher "Boo" Ferriss Says Thanks
November 3, 2010: Red Sox Pitcher "Boo" Ferriss Says Thanks
November 1, 2010: Red Sox Mgr. Eddie Kasko 'Got' Hurler Bill Lee
October 31, 2010: Ask Santa For 2011 Baseball Address List
October 30, 2010: Unraveling The Mystery of Oriole Jim Frey
October 29, 2010: Hobby Alert: Five Signs Of A Great Signer
October 29, 2010: Ump Denies Dave Wickersham 20th Win
October 27, 2010: Pitcher Dave Wickersham Discovered by Hall of Famers Branch Rickey, George Sisler
October 26, 2010: Met J.C. Martin Ran Inside My Baseline!
October 25, 2010: Joe Lis Dies; 1971 Topps Mystery Remains
October 24, 2010: Red Sox Pitcher Dave Sisler Spanked the Yanks
October 23, 2010: Marketing Guru Seth Godin Considers The Attraction Of Asking For Autographs
October 22, 2010: Scrapbooks Hide Baseball Letter Treasures
October 21, 2010: Harry Kalas Wrote Of Richie Ashburn: "As Good A Friend As A Man Could Have"
October 21, 2010: Harry Kalas Wrote Of Richie Ashburn: "As Good A Friend As A Man Could Have"
October 20, 2010: Don Wert Savors 1968 Tiger Glory
October 19, 2010: On NOT Learning Hitting From Ted Williams
October 18, 2010: Boston Bill Monbouquette's Career Confession
October 18, 2010: This Catcher Called for Gaylord Perry's Spitter
October 16, 2010: When Would Rogers Hornsby Sign The Most?
October 15, 2010: Three Lessons From Former Players
October 14, 2010: Bart Giamatti's Son Shares Hope For Fans
October 13, 2010: Jim Colborn 'Recounts' Bullpen Hijinks
October 12, 2010: Brewer Jim Colborn Wins 22-Inning Battle
October 12, 2010: Cubs Pitcher Jim Colborn Recalls Stormy Times With Manager Leo Durocher
October 11, 2010: Pitcher Jim Barr Remembers Candlestick
October 9, 2010: WalMart Hawks "Hawk" Dawson
October 9, 2010: WalMart Hawks "Hawk" Dawson
October 8, 2010: Do Umpires Hold Grudges? See For Yourself!
October 8, 2010: One Ump Lists Top 1960s Catchers
October 7, 2010: Pitcher Dyar Miller Learned a Lesson From Baltimore Orioles Manager Earl Weaver
October 6, 2010: Pirate Bob Friend Earns His Name(s)
October 5, 2010: When Cub Ken Rudolph Bested Johnny Bench
October 4, 2010: Pitcher Mark Dewey Fanned His Friends
October 2, 2010: 44-Cent Stamps Safe...For Now
October 1, 2010: Would Ty Cobb Write You A Letter?
September 30, 2010: Billy Sample Salutes Speedster George Case
September 30, 2010: PBS "Extra Innings" Failed This Fan
September 30, 2010: PBS "Extra Innings" Failed This Fan
September 29, 2010: Is It Walt "No-Neck" Williams Or Mr. No-Neck?
September 29, 2010: Is It Walt "No-Neck" Williams Or Mr. No-Neck?
September 27, 2010: Share your customized index cards!
September 27, 2010: Mike Bielecki Remembers Harry Caray
September 27, 2010: Pitcher Paul Foytack Lives on in Movies
September 25, 2010: An Open Letter to HOFer Fergie Jenkins
September 24, 2010: Catching Seven Catchers From My Childhood
September 23, 2010: Submarining with Pitcher Dick Hyde
September 22, 2010: Phillie Gene Corbett Savored St. Paul
September 22, 2010: Is Former Cardinals Manager Vern Rapp Mad At Al "Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky?
September 22, 2010: Is Former Cardinals Manager Vern Rapp Mad At Al "Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky?
September 20, 2010: Was Pope John Paul II a Giants Fan?
September 20, 2010: Giant Mike Sadek Homered for Dad
September 19, 2010: Walter O'Malley Answered Autograph Requests
September 17, 2010: Saying NO to Autograph Requests TTM
September 17, 2010: Ex-Met Kevin Elster Keeps Mum On Autographs
September 16, 2010: Does Jerry Casale Remember Ted Williams?
September 15, 2010: Bill Virdon Counts His Blessings
September 13, 2010: Pitcher Jack Smith's 1962 Dodger Welcome
September 12, 2010: Between The Lines With Coach Alex Grammas
September 11, 2010: Jerry Seinfeld Inspires A Collector
September 10, 2010: Dodgers President Walter O'Malley, HOF Pen Pal
September 9, 2010: Bob Powell Battled White Sox Tradition
September 9, 2010: An Important P.S. From Don Johnson
September 9, 2010: Pitcher Don Johnson's Yankee Finale
September 8, 2010: Lonnie Smith Injured Phillie Phanatic?
September 6, 2010: The Ideal Autograph Alternative to Index Cards
September 5, 2010: Jim Greengrass Shares All-Star Salutations
September 4, 2010: George Kell Believed in Fellow Hall of Famers Brooks Robinson, Branch Rickey
September 4, 2010: Congress Honors George Kell's Hall of Fame Autograph Signing Talents
September 3, 2010: Twin Garland Shifflett Is One Lucky 'Duck'
September 1, 2010: Why Pirate Ted Beard Matters
September 1, 2010: Dodgers Pitcher Clyde King Coached Himself!
August 31, 2010: Recalling Padre Bob Barton's Big Blast Of 1971 (Or, The Win That Got Away)
August 30, 2010: Red Rudy Minarcin Mastered the '55 Dodgers
August 28, 2010: Cub Mark Prior Showed Good Letters Count
August 27, 2010: Get Dawson, Herzog & Harvey HOF Postcards!
August 27, 2010: Get Dawson, Herzog & Harvey HOF Postcards!
August 27, 2010: Trying Not to Go Batty Over Matt Batts
August 26, 2010: Seeking the Secret of Matt Batts, Circa 1951
August 25, 2010: Boston Pitcher Frank Baumann Still Dreams of Being a St. Louis Hometown Hero
August 25, 2010: What Did Willie Mays and Ernie Fazio Share?
August 24, 2010: Yankee Frank Tepedino's Wish for America
August 22, 2010: Baseball Almanac Website Has Famous Fans: Just Ask Pitcher Daniel Hudson
August 21, 2010: Giants Third Baseman Jim Davenport Baffled?
August 21, 2010: Senator OFer Gil Coan Opposes Ebay
August 20, 2010: Twin Julio Bequer Loves Wikipedia!
August 19, 2010: Bob Locker Salutes Oakland Boss Charlie Finley
August 17, 2010: Bobby Thomson Bows Out At Age 86
August 17, 2010: Walt Hriniak Helped Hitters Like Dwight Evans and Frank Thomas. Who Coached The Coach?
August 16, 2010: 'One Iowan To Another' Photo Inscribed
August 15, 2010: Catcher Ken Retzer's Clue to Collectors
August 14, 2010: Pitcher Moe Savransky Savored the 1954 Reds
August 12, 2010: Cleveland's Jack Heidemann, Teen Shortstop
August 11, 2010: Pirates Pitcher Ron Necciai Won't Brag
August 10, 2010: Loved Cardinal Willie McGee? Scout Hal Smith Brought Him To St. Louis!
August 9, 2010: Bill Renna Savors Red Sox Pinch-hit Fun
August 8, 2010: Seth Swirsky Baseball Correspondence Books Continue to Inspire Collectors, Fans
August 7, 2010: Norm Cash for Minnie Minoso? White Sox Drop the Ball on Pitcher Jake Striker
August 6, 2010: Jake Striker's Cleveland Dream Came True!
August 5, 2010: Did the Tigers Ignore Milt & Frank Bolling?
August 5, 2010: Did the Tigers Ignore Milt & Frank Bolling?
August 4, 2010: Don't Miss ESPN Doug Glanville's MVP Memoir 'The Game From Where I Stand'
August 3, 2010: Mark Twain Today: Sign Fan Mail or 'Die'?
August 2, 2010: Meet a Teammate-Fan of Teen Al Kaline!
August 1, 2010: Minor League Front Offices Yield Buried Treasure for Autograph Collectors
July 31, 2010: Doug Glanville's Fan Mail Confessions
July 30, 2010: Expos Pitching Legend Steve Rogers, Be a Diamond King Again!
July 29, 2010: Dear Brooks Robinson: Please, Help Us! Signed, Your Forgotten Teammates
July 28, 2010: Pitcher Bob Sadowski Honors A Fan
July 27, 2010: Pitcher Gary Peters Strikes Me Out!
July 26, 2010: Milt Bolling Mystery? Address King Harvey Meiselman Rides To Rescue!
July 25, 2010: Autograph Collectors: Postal Service Wants Your Two Cents' Worth PLUS 44
July 24, 2010: Dodgers Blue Heaven Blog Unites Fans, Collectors of Baseball Letters
July 23, 2010: Stan Williams Escapes Baseball Card Purgatory
July 22, 2010: When Slugging Stan Williams Outsmarted Sal "The Barber" Maglie
July 22, 2010: When Slugging Stan Williams Outsmarted Sal "The Barber" Maglie
July 21, 2010: Catching Pitcher Stan "Big Daddy" Williams
July 21, 2010: Catching Pitcher Stan "Big Daddy" Williams
July 20, 2010: One Milestone, Plus Three Autograph Goals
July 19, 2010: One Son and One Collector Honor Yankees Bullpen Catcher Joe DiGangi
July 18, 2010: 'The Angels, In Order' -- All-Star Effort Of Autograph Collecting Done Right!
July 17, 2010: Tiger Larry 'Bo" Osborne Dueled Carl Yastrzemski For (Another) Triple Crown in 1960
July 17, 2010: Tiger Larry 'Bo" Osborne Dueled Carl Yastrzemski For (Another) Triple Crown in 1960
July 16, 2010: Joining the 1953 Detroit Tigers
July 15, 2010: Braves Hurler Norm Roy Recalls 1951 Bowman
July 14, 2010: Taming The Temper of Ted Williams
July 13, 2010: Bob Wolff on the Birth of Minnesota Twins
July 12, 2010: Broadcaster Bob Wolff, Senators BP Pitcher!
July 11, 2010: Coming Soon: A HOFer (?) + Stan Williams!
July 10, 2010: Exploring Autograph Collecting Graveyards
July 9, 2010: Enjoying Brooklyn Dodger Joe Landrum's Humor
July 8, 2010: Phillies Coach Billy DeMars Makes Hall of Fame Case For Fellow Shortstop Larry Bowa
July 7, 2010: Reds Manager Dave Bristol Recalls Pete Rose, Crosley Field and Nasty Umpires
July 6, 2010: Is Former Manager Frank Lucchesi One Of the Bizarro Supermen?
July 5, 2010: Seeking More Good Joes (As in Garagiola)
July 4, 2010: Johnny"Double No-Hitter" Vander Meer Despised Deadbeat Collectors
July 4, 2010: Johnny"Double No-Hitter" Vander Meer Despised Deadbeat Collectors
July 3, 2010: Chuck Essegian Proves Good Letters Matter
July 2, 2010: Big Red Machine Coach George Scherger Salutes Sparky Anderson
July 1, 2010: Write to American Heroes While You Can
June 30, 2010: St. Louis Brown Don Gutteridge Shocked Over 1944 Play Ball Card
June 29, 2010: Touring Ebbets Field With Brooklyn Dodgers GM Emil "Buzzie" Bavasi
June 29, 2010: Touring Ebbets Field With Brooklyn Dodgers GM Emil "Buzzie" Bavasi
June 28, 2010: Everett "Skeeter" Kell Remembers George, One Hall Of Fame Brother
June 28, 2010: Everett "Skeeter" Kell Remembers George, One Hall Of Fame Brother
June 27, 2010: Pitching Coach Herm Starrette Explains Movie "Bull Durham"
June 27, 2010: Pitching Coach Herm Starrette Explains Movie "Bull Durham"
June 26, 2010: Pitcher Bob Kipper Enjoys Autographs
June 25, 2010: Finding Josh Wilker's Cardboard Gods
June 24, 2010: Phillies Coach Milt Thompson Offers A Lesson For All Collectors
June 23, 2010: Remembering 1933-42 Yankees Bullpen Catcher Joe DiGangi, Autograph All-Star
June 22, 2010: Ex-Yankee Irv Noren's Streak Ends
June 21, 2010: Pitcher C.J. Nitkowski Remembers Meeting The Faces On His Cards
June 20, 2010: "This is Bruce Kimm...I'm Calling From My Office...In Wrigley Field"
June 20, 2010: "This is Bruce Kimm...I'm Calling From My Office...In Wrigley Field"
June 19, 2010: Vance, Vern Law and Father's Day
June 18, 2010: From 1962: Now Pitching (and Hitting), Ray Rippelmeyer!
June 17, 2010: Phils Coach Ray Rippelmeyer's Pet Project: Pitcher Steve Carlton
June 16, 2010: Cub Jim Bolger Shares Pinch-hit Wisdom
June 15, 2010: Admiring "The Amazing Shea Stadium Autograph Project"
June 15, 2010: Admiring "The Amazing Shea Stadium Autograph Project"
June 14, 2010: Slugger Mike Sandlock Made Dodgers Move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles?!?
June 13, 2010: Twin Frank Quilici's Italian Nickname
June 12, 2010: Gifts For All Collectors!
June 11, 2010: Finding Updated Player Addresses
June 10, 2010: Struck Out by White Sox 'Key' Player
June 9, 2010: Discover Another Side of Author Lawrence 'The Glory Of Their Times' Ritter
June 8, 2010: Reading Between the Lines of An Autographed Baseball Book
June 7, 2010: Now Pitching, Pirate Infielder Ed O'Brien?
June 6, 2010: Harness the Power of a Box Score
June 5, 2010: Did Keith Olbermann Ever Land That Elusive Bob Stinson Autograph?
June 4, 2010: Sharing Airtime With Royals Hall of Fame Broadcaster Denny Matthews
June 3, 2010: Tuning in Broadcaster Randy Wehofer: Movie 'Sugar' Features an Iowa Cub
June 2, 2010: Mike Veeck Goes Beyond Disco Demolition
June 1, 2010: Mike Veeck, Baseball's King of Fun, Reveals His Inspirational Teammate
May 31, 2010: Make Autographs Count on Memorial Day
May 30, 2010: The Secret Nickname of John "Mitty" Gray
May 30, 2010: The Secret Nickname of John "Mitty" Gray
May 29, 2010: Pitcher John Gray Savors A Shutout
May 28, 2010: Pinch-hitter Jerry Lynch's Five Coaches
May 27, 2010: Muhammad Ali, Baseball Player?
May 26, 2010: Chatting with Hall of Famer Johnny Mize
May 25, 2010: Jack Faszholz Battled the 1953 Giants
May 24, 2010: 1950s St. Louis Cardinal Jack Faszholz Traded Pitching For a Pulpit
May 23, 2010: Don Drysdale's Inside Pitch to Collectors
May 22, 2010: Ernie Harwell's Amazing Lulu
May 21, 2010: Meet The Man Who Stopped Don Drysdale
May 20, 2010: Stockpiling Autographed Index Cards
May 19, 2010: Cardinals Teammate Diering Wasn't Surprised By Joe Garagiola
May 18, 2010: Chuck Diering Gets the Last Laugh Against Orioles Teammate Bob Turley
May 17, 2010: White Sox catcher Don Wheeler's Summer Job
May 16, 2010: Two Questions For Autograph Set Collectors
May 15, 2010: Oriole Jim Pyburn's Humble Homers
May 14, 2010: The Lessons of Minnesota's Paul Giel
May 13, 2010: Paul Giel: Mystery in Minnesota
May 12, 2010: Roy Face, Father of the Forkball
May 11, 2010: Ken McMullen's Personal Touch
May 10, 2010: Pitcher Jack Spring: Still a Gamer
May 10, 2010: Bob Aspromonte Starred Off the Field
May 9, 2010: Pilot Jerry McNertney Never Forgot Seattle
May 8, 2010: Ernie Broglio, Beyond Lou Brock
May 7, 2010: Meet a Field of Dreams Ghost Player
May 6, 2010: Torre, Torre, Koufax: Ken Aspromonte's Brooklyn Baseball Boyhood
May 5, 2010: Ernie Harwell's Final Calls
May 4, 2010: A Standing Ovation for Ernie Harwell
May 3, 2010: Catcher Tom Lundstedt's Humble Twins Salary
May 2, 2010: Ethan Blackaby: Milwaukee Braves Lured by Coca-Cola Advertising Dollars?
May 1, 2010: Tip Your Cap to Pete Castiglione
April 30, 2010: Not All Heroes Are on Scorecards
April 29, 2010: Walter Alston & Casey Stengel Successful Today? Not Likely, Says Pitcher Larry Miller
April 29, 2010: Walter Alston & Casey Stengel Successful Today? Not Likely, Says Pitcher Larry Miller
April 28, 2010: Recalling Shag Crawford, Umpire, WWII Vet
April 27, 2010: Cub Phil Cavarretta strikes out...
April 26, 2010: New baseball stamps coming!
April 25, 2010: Slugging Billy Pierce, White Sox star lefty
April 24, 2010: J.W. Porter Remembers Tiger Stadium
April 23, 2010: Bob Oldis: 8 Decades in Pro Baseball
April 22, 2010: One Collector's Craziest TTM Autographs
April 21, 2010: Joyner Fields Fan Mail FROM Players
April 20, 2010: Artist Ronnie Joyner Reveals
April 19, 2010: Meet artist (and collector!) Ronnie Joyner
April 18, 2010: Jake Gibbs Remembers Yankees Teammate Thurman Munson
April 17, 2010: Johnny Edwards knows no-hitters
April 16, 2010: Duane Pillette's Major League Father
April 15, 2010: Pitcher Duane Pillette's Field of Dreams
April 14, 2010: Johnny "Bear Tracks" Schmitz is 89
April 14, 2010: Johnny "Bear Tracks" Schmitz is 89
April 13, 2010: Baseball Passings Serving the Hobby
April 12, 2010: Barney Mussill, the True Phillie
April 11, 2010: 1944 Phillie Barney Mussill: Baseball Patriot
April 10, 2010: Daryl "The Monster" Spencer
April 10, 2010: Daryl "The Monster" Spencer
April 9, 2010: The Two Lives of Daryl Spencer
April 8, 2010: John or Johnny Moses?
April 7, 2010: Cheers for a Father-Son Hobby Team
April 6, 2010: Nobel Peace Prize for Pat Neshek!
April 5, 2010: Herb Plews, Diplomatic Senator
April 4, 2010: Happy Easter, Dave Heaverlo!
April 1, 2010: Rich Hanson, TTM Vet: part 2 of 2
April 1, 2010: Rich Hanson, TTM Wizardry Since 1988
March 31, 2010: Felix Jose, Autograph Detective!
March 30, 2010: Rocky Krsnich: Surprising 1953 ChiSox Milestones
March 29, 2010: Bobby Shantz: Gold Gloves and "Mister" Mack
March 29, 2010: Bobby Shantz: Gold Gloves and "Mister" Mack
March 29, 2010: Yankees Reliever Bob Kuzava: The FIRST White Rat
March 28, 2010: Al Rosen: The First Ryan Braun
March 27, 2010: Baseball By The Letters Makes Headlines
March 26, 2010: Learning from Veteran Collectors
March 25, 2010: Ken Retzer: John F. Kennedy's Batterymate
March 25, 2010: Sending thanks to autograph signers
March 24, 2010: Roy Hawes is OUR Roy Hobbs
March 23, 2010: One Batter at a Time, One Letter a Day
March 22, 2010: Grant Jackson, 207 Victories?
March 21, 2010: Joe McCarthy Thanked Me
March 20, 2010: Online Baseball Autograph Museum!
March 19, 2010: Autograph Collectors: Asking is Free
March 18, 2010: Roy Sievers, St. Louis Cardinal?
March 17, 2010: Jim Roland, Perfect Pitcher
March 16, 2010: Jim Greengrass of Home (in Cincy)
March 15, 2010: Autograph Collector Investigates Mysterious SASEs
March 13, 2010: Dave Garcia, Baseball's Living History
March 13, 2010: Ralph "Putsy" Caballero, Proud "Whiz Kid"
March 13, 2010: Ralph "Putsy" Caballero, Proud "Whiz Kid"
March 12, 2010: Minnesota misses slugger Dan Dobbek
March 11, 2010: Fred Kipp: An Overlooked Dodger
March 10, 2010: Nelson Chittum's Three-Year Adventure
March 9, 2010: Casey Stengel: The Ultimate Inscription
March 8, 2010: Fred Valentine's Comeback
March 8, 2010: Witty Wally Westlake
March 7, 2010: Wes Westrum's Minnesota Baseball Roots
March 6, 2010: Frank Malzone's Mystery
March 5, 2010: Collector Called Out By Umpire
March 4, 2010: A New Way to "Collect Autographs"
March 4, 2010: A New Way to "Collect Autographs"
March 3, 2010: George "No-Hitter" Culver Recalls 1968
March 3, 2010: George "No-Hitter" Culver Recalls 1968
March 2, 2010: Bob Usher-ing In Home Run Memories
March 1, 2010: Bobby Thomson's First Nickname
February 28, 2010: Thanking Baseball 100 Times
February 27, 2010: When Kipper’s Phils Zipped “The Lip”
February 26, 2010: Pirate Tony Bartirome: The Forbes Field Family
February 25, 2010: Remembering a 1950s knuckleballer
February 24, 2010: I Want My Hobby Back!

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