Saturday, June 30, 2018

Justin Smith--MiLB

Justin Smith

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
6-2205lb (188cm, 92kg)
Team: Atlanta Braves (minors)
Born: February 29, 1996 (Age: 22-121d) in St. Johns, FL us
Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 20th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft.
High School: Bartram Trail HS (St. Johns, FL)
Schools: St. Johns River Community College (Palatka, FL)University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

Sunday, June 24, 2018

Bill Renna--MLB-- (October 14, 1924 – June 19, 2014)

Bill included his own Diamond Signature card TTM.
Bill Renna
Bill Renna.jpg
Outfielder
Born: October 14, 1924
Hanford, California
Died: June 19, 2014 (aged 89)
San Jose, California
MLB debut
April 14, 1953, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
May 20, 1959, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.239
Home runs28
Runs batted in119
Teams
  • New York Yankees (1953)
  • Philadelphia Athletics (1954)
  • Kansas City Athletics (1955–1956)
  • Boston Red Sox (1958–1959)

Tommy Albelin--NHL

Tommy signed our 1990 Pro Set TTM.
Tommy Albelin
Euro Hockey Challenge, Switzerland vs. Russia, 22nd April 2017 65.JPG
Albelin in 2017
Born21 May 1964 (age 54)
StockholmSweden
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
PositionDefence
ShotLeft
Played forDjurgårdens IF (SEL)
Quebec Nordiques
New Jersey Devils
Calgary Flames
National team Sweden
NHL Draft152nd overall, 1983
Quebec Nordiques
Playing career1982–2006

Jim Lindeman--MLB

Jim signed our 1992 Donruss TTM in 12 days.
Jim Lindeman
Outfielder/First baseman
Born: January 10, 1962 (age 56)
Evanston, Illinois
Batted: RightThrew: Right
MLB debut
September 3, 1986, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
August 11, 1994, for the New York Mets
MLB statistics
Batting average.244
Home runs21
Runs batted in89
Teams
  • St. Louis Cardinals (19861989)
  • Detroit Tigers (1990)
  • Philadelphia Phillies (19911992)
  • Houston Astros (1993)
  • New York Mets (1994)

Terry Leach--MLB

Terry signed our 1990 Topps TTM in 12 Days.
Terry Leach
Pitcher
Born: March 13, 1954 (age 64)
Selma, Alabama
Batted: RightThrew: Right
MLB debut
August 12, 1981, for the New York Mets
Last MLB appearance
June 23, 1993, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record38–27
Earned run average3.15
Strikeouts331
Teams
  • New York Mets (1981198219851989)
  • Kansas City Royals (1989)
  • Minnesota Twins (19901991)
  • Chicago White Sox (19921993)
Career highlights and awards
  • World Series champion (1991)

Saturday, June 23, 2018

Andy Hassler--MLB

Andy signed our 1980 Topps TTM.
Andy Hassler
Pitcher
Born: October 18, 1951 (age 66)
Texas City, Texas
Batted: LeftThrew: Left
MLB debut
May 30, 1971, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
May 7, 1985, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record44–71
Earned run average3.83
Strikeouts630
Teams
  • California Angels (197119731976)
  • Kansas City Royals (19761978)
  • Boston Red Sox (19781979)
  • New York Mets (1979)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1980)
  • California Angels (19801983)
  • St. Louis Cardinals (19841985)

Friday, June 22, 2018

Chad May--NFL

Chad signed our 1005 Playoff TTM.
Chad May
No. 5
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:September 28, 1971 (age 46)
West Covina, California
Career information
High school:La Verne (CA) Damien
College:Kansas State
NFL Draft:1995 / Round: 4 / Pick: 111
Career history
  • Minnesota Vikings (1995)
  • Arizona Cardinals (1996)
  • Frankfurt Galaxy (1997)
  • Arizona Rattlers (1999)
  • Arizona Rattlers (2001)
Career highlights and awards
  • AFL All-Rookie Team (1999)

Curtis Duncan--NFL

Curtis signed our 1990 Pro Set TTM.
Curtis Duncan
No. 80
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:January 26, 1965 (age 53)
Detroit, Michigan
Career information
College:Northwestern
NFL Draft:1987 / Round: 10 / Pick: 258
Career history
  • Houston Oilers (19871993)

Kent Nilsson--NHL

Kent signed our 80-81 Topps
Kent Nilsson
Born31 August 1956 (age 61)
NynäshamnSweden
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
PositionCentre
ShotLeft
Played forDjurgårdens IF
AIK
Winnipeg Jets
Atlanta Flames
Calgary Flames
Minnesota North Stars
Edmonton Oilers
HC Bolzano
SC Langnau
EHC Kloten
EC Graz
Vålerengens IF
CH Majadahonda
National team Sweden
NHL Draft64th overall, 1976
Atlanta Flames
WHA Draft11th overall, 1976
Toronto Toros
Playing career1976–1998

Dick Bielski--NFL

Dick signed our 1958 Topps TTM.
Dick Bielski
refer to caption
Bielski on a 1955 Bowman football card
No. 36, 31
Position:Fullbackendplacekicker
Personal information
Born:September 7, 1932 (age 85)
Baltimore, Maryland
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Patterson (MD)
College:Maryland
NFL Draft:1955 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
Career history
  • Philadelphia Eagles (19551959)
  • Dallas Cowboys (19601961)
  • Baltimore Colts (19621963)
Career highlights and awards
  • All-ACC (1954)
  • Honorable-mention All-American (1954)
  • Pro Bowl (1961)

Bruce Gossett--NFL

Bruce signed two of our 1970 Topps TTM.
Bruce Gossett
Born:November 9, 1941 (age 76)
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Career information
Position(s)K
CollegeRichmond
Career history
As player
1964–1969Los Angeles Rams
1970–1974San Francisco 49ers

Dan Conners--NFL

Dan signed our 1970 Topps TTM.
Dan Conners
No. 60, 55
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born:February 6, 1941 (age 77)
St. Marys, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College:Miami
NFL Draft:1964 / Round: 5 / Pick: 70
AFL draft:1964 / Round: 2 / Pick: 15
Career history
  • Oakland Raiders (19641974)
Career highlights and awards
  • AFL All-Time 2nd Team
  • 3× AFL All-Star (1967, 1968, 1969)
  • AFL champion (1967)

Ben Davidson--NFL-- (June 14, 1940 – July 2, 2012)

Ben signed our 1970 Topps TTM.
Ben Davidson
refer to caption
1960 Washington Huskies yearbook
No. 72, 75, 83
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born:June 14, 1940
Los AngelesCaliforniaU.S.
Died:July 2, 2012 (aged 72)
San DiegoCalifornia
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school:Los Angeles (CA)
Woodrow Wilson
College:Washington
East Los Angeles College (JC)
NFL Draft:1961 / Round: 4 / Pick: 46
Career history
  • Green Bay Packers (1961)
  • Washington Redskins (19621963)
  • Oakland Raiders (19641971)
  • Portland Storm (1974)
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× AFL All-Star (1966, 1967, 1968)
  • NFL champion (1961)
  • AFL champion (1967)

Fred Stanley--MLB

Fred signed our two 1981 Donruss in 16 days TTM. Shortstop Born:  August 13, 1947  (age 70) Farnhamville, Iowa Batted:  Right Thr...