Hurricane Ike Blows Some Autographs My Way! Bud Black, Charlie Hough, & Joe Nathan!

Joe Nathan (MLB Pitcher)
c/o Minnesota Twins
Metrodome
34 Kirby Puckett Pl
Minneapolis MN 55415-1523
Sent: 09/5/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 baseball cards
Received: 09/13/08 (signed 1/2 cards?? w/blue sharpie. This happened yesterday as well. Maybe I only sent 1?? I think I’m going to have to start writing down what I card I send as well as what I get back)*
2007 Upper Deck #158 Autographed card
Returned In: 9 days


Bud Black (MLB Pitcher/Mgr.)
c/o San Diego Padres
PO Box 122000
San Diego CA 92112-2000
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 baseball card
Received: 09/13/08 (signed 1/1 cards with blue sharpie)*
1988 Donruss #301 Autographed card
Returned In: 17 days


Charlie Hough (MLB Pitcher)
2266 Shadetree Cir
Brea CA 92821-4423
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 4 baseball cards, 1 custom-made card
Received: 09/13/08 (signed 5/5 cards with blue sharpie! One of my favorite signers!)*****
1974 Topps #408 Autographed card
1991 Donruss #146 Autographed card
1991 Donruss #146 Autographed card
1992 Donruss #69 Autographed card
Custom-made Baseball Heroes Autographed card
(Giving Nicole duplicates of 1991 Donruss #146 & 1992 Donruss #69)
Returned In: 17 days




Charlie Hough (MLB Pitcher)
2266 Shadetree Cir
Brea CA 92821-4423
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 5 baseball cards
Received: 09/13/08 (signed 5/5 cards with blue sharpie! This is one sweetheart of a guy!)*****
1990 Fleer #300 Autographed card
1991 Donruss #146 Autographed card
1991 Donruss #146 Autographed card
1992 Donruss #69 Autographed card
1992 Upper Deck #418 Autographed card
Returned In: 17 days

AUTOGRAPHS FROM 2 HUNKS! PAUL KONERKO & JOE NATHAN! WOOHOO!

Paul Konerko (MLB 1B)
8867 E Chino Dr
Scottsdale AZ 85255-9131
Sent: 09/5/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 baseball card
Received: 09/12/08 (signed 1/1 cards with green sharpie? Bubbled a little)*
2007 Upper Deck #620 Autographed card
Returned In: 8 days


Joe Nathan (MLB Pitcher)
c/o Minnesota Twins
Metrodome
34 Kirby Puckett Pl
Minneapolis MN 55415-1523
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 baseball cards
Received: 09/12/08 (signed 1/2 cards?? w/blue sharpie. This is unusual. Maybe I only sent 1??)*
2008 Topps Allen & Ginter #281 Autographed card
Returned In: 16 days

Mel Stottlemyre Sr., Rick Cerone, Tom Herr & Troy Aikman...Well Sorta!!

Mel Stottlemyre Sr. (MLB Catcher)
c/o Seattle Mariners
PO Box 4100
Seattle WA 98194-0100
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, baseball, pen, 6 baseball cards, 1 custom-made card
Received: 09/11/08 (signed baseball & 3/7 cards with black ink but realize now that the other 4 were of Mel Stottlemyre, Jr. OOPS! MY BAD!)*****
Custom-made Baseball Heroes Autographed card
1968 Topps #120 Autographed card
1969 Topps #9 1968 Pitching Leaders w/McLain, McNally & Tiant Autographed card
Returned In: 15 days



Rick Cerone (MLB Catcher)
34 Winding Way
West Paterson NJ 07424-2669
Sent: 08/12/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 baseball card
Received: 09/11/08 (signed 1/1 cards with blue sharpie)*
1992 Donruss #335 Autographed card
Returned In: 31 days


Tom Herr (MLB Pitcher)
1077 Olde Forge Xing
Lancaster PA 17601-1738
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 3 baseball cards
Received: 09/11/08 (signed 3/3 cards with blue sharpie)***
1991 Donruss #610 Autographed card (2nd copy)
1984 Topps #649 Autographed card x2
(Gave duplicate of 1984 Topps #649 card to Nicole)
Returned In: 15 days


Troy Aikman (NFL QB)
c/o Dallas Cowboys
1 Cowboys Pkwy
Irving TX 75063-4999
Sent: 07/23/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 football cards
Received: 09/11/08 (returned both football cards; sent pre-printed & signed 5x7 picture, a 2008 Cowboys pocket schedule & a Cowboys sticker)
Returned In: 51 days

Unsigned Cards From Bryn Smith??

Bryn Smith (MLB Pitcher)
1239 Highway 1
Santa Maria CA 93455-5909
Sent: 08/12/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 baseball cards
Received: (signed 0/2 cards; returned both unsigned??)
Returned In: 30 days

3 Batches of Autographs From Bobby Bonilla & A Florida Marlins Fan Pack!

Bobby Bonilla (MLB 3B)
390 Round Hill Rd
Greenwich CT 06831-2637
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent:Letter, SASE, 3 baseball cards
Received: 09/9/08 (signed 3/3 cards with blue sharpie)***
1991 Donruss #325 Autographed card
1991 Fleer #34 Autographed card (2nd copy)
1992 Donruss #427 Autographed card (2nd copy)
Returned In: 13 days


Bobby Bonilla (MLB 3B)
390 Round Hill Rd
Greenwich CT 06831-2637
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 3 baseball cards
Received: 09/9/08 (signed 3/3 cards with blue sharpie)***
1990 Fleer #462 Autographed card
1991 Donruss #325 Autographed card
1994 UD Collector’s Choice #58 Autographed card
(Gave duplicate of 1991 Donruss #325 card to Nicole)
Returned In: 13 days


Bobby Bonilla (MLB 3B)
390 Round Hill Rd
Greenwich CT 06831-2637
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 baseball card, 1 custom-made card
Received: 09/9/08 (signed 1/2 cards with blue sharpie; didn’t sign custom card)***
1992 Donruss #427 Autographed card (3rd copy)
Returned In: 13 days


Florida Marlins Fan Pack
Email Address: fanfeedback@marlins.mlb.com
Request Date: 07/31/08
Arrival Date: 09/9/08
Returned In: 52 days
Postage From: $1.06
Return Address:
Florida Marlins
2267 Dan Marino Boulevard
Miami, FL 33056
Items Received:
1 x 2008 Pocket Schedule
1 x 2008 Florida Marlins 25-Man Roster
1 x Marlins Bumper Sticker
1 x Cornerstones For Kids Sticker
1 x Scott Olsen #34 Sticker
1 x Marlins Book Marker Featuring Dan Uggla & Jeremy Hermida
1 x Temporary Tattoo of #36 Anibal Sanchez
1 x “Tag” Along With the Marlins Postcard
1 x Jorge Cantu (IF) #3 Oversized Trading Card
1 x Dan Uggla (IF) #6 Oversized Trading Card
1 x Set of 3 2008 Trading Cards including:
1) Richie Sexson 2008 Topps #239 Seattle Mariners card
2) Mike Fontenot 2008 Topps #114 Chicago Cubs card
3) Chris Young 2008 Topps Heritage #62 San Diego Padres card

KYLE BUSCH, VIRGIL "FIRE" TRUCKS, BILL WERBER, SPARKY ANDERSON, DAVE DRAVECKY & FRANK TANANA!

Bill Werber (MLB 3B)
5740 Old Providence Rd
Charlotte NC 28226-6804
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 custom-made card, request for trading card
Received: 09/8/08 (returned my custom-made card unsigned; sent his own oversized trading card autographed & dated 9/3/08)*
Returned In: 10 days


Dave Dravecky (MLB Pitcher)
c/o Outreach of Hope
13840 Gleneagle Dr
Colorado Springs CO 80921-3214
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 3 baseball cards
Received: 09/8/08 (signed 3/3 cards with fine-tip blue sharpie & added his personal pre-printed testimony card signed with black sharpie)****
1986 Topps #735 Autographed card x3
Personal Pre-printed Testimony card
(Giving Nicole one of the 1986 Topps #735 cards for her collection)
Returned In: 12 days





Frank Tanana (MLB Pitcher)
28492 S Harwich Dr
Farmington Hills MI 48334-4281
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 baseball card
Received: 09/8/08 (signed 1/1 cards w/blue sharpie card)*
1992 Donruss #111 Autographed card
Pre-printed autographed personal testimony card
(Giving Nicole both the 1992 Donruss #111 card & the testimony card)
Returned In: 12 days


Kyle Busch (NASCAR Driver)
c/o Joe Gibbs Racing
13415 Reese Blvd W
Huntersville NC 28078-7933
Sent: 06/30/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 1 Eclipse NASCAR card
Received: 09/8/08 (signed 1/1 cards with black sharpie!)*
2008 Press Pass Eclipse #88 Autographed card
Returned In: 71 days


Sparky Anderson (MLB 2B/Mgr.)
PO Box 6415
Thousand Oaks CA 91359-6415
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 baseball cards
Received: 09/8/08 (signed 1/2 cards with black sharpie)*
1987 Topps #218 Autographed Card
Returned In: 12 days


Virgil "Fire" Trucks (MLB Pitcher)
1016 Waterford Trl
Calera AL 35040-7613
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, custom picture, baseball, pen
Received: 09/8/08 (signed baseball with “Virgil “Fire” Trucks” with “Fire” in red & added “2 – No Hitters – 1952” “5-15-52” & “8-25-52”. He also signed the custom picture I sent him & sent me an over-sized autographed card of his own + he sent a postcard with a letter written to me & a note telling me about a book that I can get about him that is autographed and will include an 8x10 pic with the $30.00 sale. I will probably buy this book. This is one interesting man!
Returned In: 12 days

BILL ALMON SIGNED BASEBALL+ JOE NOLAN, RICK CERONE & AN ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS FAN PACK!

Bill Almon (MLB SS-3B)
35 Sarahs Trce
East Greenwich RI 02818-3069
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, baseball, pen, 2 custom-made cards
Received: 09/6/08 (signed baseball & 2/2 cards with blue ink; returned pen)***
Custom-made Baseball Heroes Autographed card x2
(Gave Nicole one of the duplicate custom-made cards)
Returned In: 10 days


Joe Nolan (MLB Catcher)
9515 Alix Dr
Saint Louis MO 63123-7101
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 2 custom-made cards, request for any other trading cards
Received: 09/6/08 (signed 4/2 cards w/blue sharpie as he signed both custom-made cards & sent me 2 of his own)****
1984 Topps #553 Autographed card
1985 Topps #652 Autographed card
Custom-made Baseball Heroes Autographed card x2
(Gave Nicole duplicate of custom-made card)
Returned In: 10 days


Rick Cerone (MLB Catcher)
34 Winding Way
West Paterson NJ 07424-2669
Sent: 08/28/08
Item Sent: Letter, SASE, 4 baseball cards (I don’t remember sending 4 cards at once so he may have sent back some of the others mailed in separate envelopes; not sure, but I know that he only likes to sign one card at a time)
Received: 09/6/08 (signed 1/4 cards with blue sharpie)*
1988 Donruss #351 Autographed card
Returned In: 10 days


Arizona Diamondbacks Fan Pack
Email Address: fanfeedback@dbacks.mlb.com
Request Date: 07/31/08
Arrival Date: 09/6/08
Returned In: 38 days
Postage From: $.59
Return Address:
Arizona Diamondbacks
Chase Field
401 East Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Items Received:
1 x 2007 Fan Pack Booklet that includes:
2008 Ticket Price Map
2008 Schedule
Promotional/Giveaway Schedules
D-backs Kids’ Information
Diamonds Back Fields
D-backs Insider Magazine
Pitcher Micah Owings info
D-backs Training Centers
Manager Bob Melvin info
D-backs Word Search
D-backs Coloring Page
1 x Arizona Diamondbacks Stickers (10 in all)
1 x Poster with Brandon Webb on one side & Eric Byrnes on the other side