Mike Kingery Responds After 264 Days, Followed by Gubicza and Oberkfell Autographs

Mike Kingery, Ken Oberkfell and Mark Gubicza autographs arrived this week

Autographs from Mike Kingery, Mark Gubicza and Ken Oberkfell arrived in the mail this week.

Frank Viola Autograph Arrives Day Before My Mother's Death

A Frank Viola Autographed Baseball Card.

Former Major League Pitcher Frank Viola signed and returned my 1991 Leaf baseball card in 19 days. 

The card arrived one day before my mother passed on Friday the 13th after a five year battle with ovarian cancer.

Bob Kipper returns TTM

Bob Kipper has a perfect TTM autograph response rate.

Former Minnesota Twins pitcher Bob Kipper to sign and return my through the mail request.

A good day at the mailbox, Rich Dotson, Jeff Reed and Wes Chamberlain

It was a good day at the mailbox.

New Richmond, OH —   Rich Dotson, Wes Chamberlain and Jeff Reed autographs were in the mail today.

Jeff Fassero Returns TTM Request in 19 Days

Two signed Jeff Fassero cards.

Kodak, TN — Former Montreal Expo Jeff Fassero honored two of my through the mail autograph requests in 19 days. 

Rangers' Rookie Rowen Sends Autograph

Ben Rowen could be my cousin.

ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Ben Rowen is a minor leaguer in the Texas Rangers’ organization and who knows maybe my cousin.

Greg Olson and Mark Guthrie Autographs Arrive

Eden Prairie, MN — Autographed cards from former Atlanta Brave Greg Olson and former Minnesota Twin Mark Guthrie arrived in the mail box this week.

Ron Karkovice Signs in 22 Days

CAMDEN, NJ — Ron Karkovice continues to bank a 100 percent through the mail autograph success rate on http://www.sportscardforum.com/forum.php?referrerid=72224.

He returned my card from the Camden Riversharks address in 22 days.

Players on my TTM Failure List

With success comes failures, not every card sent off returns with a glowing signature.

Some of the players remaining on my failure list include Wade Boggs, Mark Gardner, Greg Walker, Gary Gaetti, Armando Benitz and Tim Hudson.

Darren Daulton Still Signing Despite Cancer

Darren Daulton took 10 days to sign a card submitted through the mail.

(Update Daulton died on Aug. 6, 2017)

ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Long time Major League Baseball catcher Darren Daulton took 10 days to return my autograph.

Former Milwaukee Brewer Mark Knudson, A Quick TTM Signer

Mark Knudson returned two cards in 10 days.

NORTHGLENN, Colorado — Former Milwaukee Brewer pitcher Mark Knudson is a quick through the mail autograph success.

Autographs From Retired Greats including Reggie Jackson Arrive

I have to say I would do this again. The eight autographs I ordered from Creative Sports Enterprise (CSE) arrived this week. Johnny Bench, Bob Gibson (RIP), Reggie Jackson, Dave Justice, Tom Lasorda, (RIP) Tony Perez, Pete Rose (RIP) and Ozzie Smith were among the many who signed the first weekend in August for Creative Sports.