Friday, January 17, 2025

Shalin Polanco


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Bradenton Marauders came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Shalin signed a 2022 Bowman Prospects card #BP-145.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=polanc000sha

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Owen Kellington


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Bradenton Marauders came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Owen signed a 2021 Bowman Draft card #BD-120.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=kellin000owe

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Gustavo Omaña


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Bradenton Marauders, whom he was the development coach for, came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Gustavo signed a 2022 Bradenton Marauders Team Set card #36.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=omana-001gus

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

J.P. Massey


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Bradenton Marauders came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

J.P. signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP200.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=massey000jp-

Monday, January 13, 2025

Ryan Jennings


I met him at a Minor League Dunedin Blue Jays game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2023.

Ryan signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP128.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=jennin002rya

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Mycal Jones


I met him at a Minor League game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida in 2023, when the Clearwater Threshers, whom he was a position coach for, came to play the Dunedin Blue Jays.

Mycal signed a 2010 Topps Pro Debut card #253.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=jones-001myc

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Troy Melton


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Troy signed a 2022 Bowman Draft card #BD-118.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=melton000tro

Friday, January 10, 2025

Cristian Santana


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Cristian signed a 2022 Topps Heritage Minor League card #98.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=santan003cri

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Peyton Graham


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Peyton signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP51.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=graham001pey

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Seth Stephenson


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Seth signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP207.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=stephe002set

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Adinso Reyes


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Lakeland Flying Tigers came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Adinso signed a 2021 Bowman Platinum Top Prospects card #TOP-43.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=reyes-000adi

Monday, January 6, 2025

Gabriel Rincones, Jr.


I met him at a Minor League Clearwater Threshers game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023.

Gabriel signed a 2022 Bowman Draft card #BD-142.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=rincon002gab

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Jordan Viars


I met him at a Minor League Clearwater Threshers game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023.

Jordan signed a 2022 Topps Heritage Minor League card #120.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=viars-000jor

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Orion Kerkering


I met him at a Minor League Clearwater Threshers game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023.

Orion signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP152.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kerkeor01.shtml

Friday, January 3, 2025

Justin Crawford


I met him at a Minor League Clearwater Threshers game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023.

I told him we shared a birthday (January 13), and he replied, "Lucky 13!"

Justin signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP17.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=crawfo000jus

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Alex McFarlane


I met him at a Minor League Clearwater Threshers game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023.

Alex signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP122.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mcfarl003ale

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Jett Williams


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the St. Lucie Mets came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Jett signed a 2022 Bowman Draft card #BD-190.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=willia000jet

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Junior Tilien


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the St. Lucie Mets came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Junior signed a 2017 Panini Elite Extra Edition card #183 (683/999). The card incorrectly spells his first name.

Monday, December 30, 2024

Gilbert Gomez


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the St. Lucie Mets, whom he was managing, came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Gilbert signed a 2019 Columbia Fireflies Team Set card.

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

Sunday, December 29, 2024

Jacob Reimer


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the St. Lucie Mets came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Jacob signed a 2022 Panini Elite Extra Edition Optic card #119.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=reimer000jac

Saturday, December 28, 2024

Andrew Morris


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Andrew signed a 2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks card #PDP114.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=morris002and

Friday, December 27, 2024

Richard Salazar


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, whom he was the pitching coach for, came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Richard signed a 2021 Cedar Rapids Kernels Team Set card #34.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=salaza001ric

Thursday, December 26, 2024

Carlos Aguiar


I met him at a Minor League game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida in 2023, when the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels came to play the Clearwater Threshers.

Carlos signed a 2022 Bowman Prospects card #BP-1.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=aguiar001car

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Mike Aldrete


I met him at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2023, when the Oakland A's, whom he was the first base coach for, came to play the Tampa Bay Rays.

Mike signed a 1987 Fleer card #264.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/a/aldremi01.shtml

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

John Stuper


I met him at Fossil Park Sports Complex in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2023, where he hosted a youth baseball clinic.


John signed a 1984 Fleer card #337.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/stupejo01.shtml

Monday, December 23, 2024

Mike Neal


In February of 2021, I decided to seek out an address for Mike Neal. I sent him my card and the following letter.


751 days later my card came back signed and he included 4 additional signed cards of himself.




                   

Mike signed a 1994 Fleer Excel card #46.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=neal--003mic

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Quinn Priester


I met him at the Pirates Block Party in Bradenton, Florida on February 18, 2023.

Quinn signed a 2019 Bowman Draft card #BD-44.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/priesqu01.shtml

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Wil Crowe


I met him at the Pirates Block Party in Bradenton, Florida on February 18, 2023.

Wil signed a 2017 Bowman Draft card #BD-165.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/crowewi01.shtml

Friday, December 20, 2024

Ryan Vilade


I met him at the Pirates Block Party in Bradenton, Florida on February 18, 2023.

Ryan signed a 2018 Bowman Draft card #BD-79.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/viladry01.shtml

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Chase De Jong


I met him at the Pirates Block Party in Bradenton, Florida on February 18, 2023.

Chase signed a 2016 Bowman Draft card #BD-174.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dejonch01.shtml