Larry Walker was one of the most well-rounded and feared hitters of his generation. Spending 17 seasons in the big leagues, including six with the Montreal Expos, a memorable decade with the Colorado Rockies and his final two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, Walker fashioned a Hall of Fame career, an honor that was bestowed upon him in 2020. The Maple Ridge, British … [Read more...] about Larry Walker on His ‘Tobacco Card’, Utica Blue Sox, Signing Legibly, His Memorabilia
Fergie Jenkins
Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins Launches Collectible Signature Cigar Line
Chatham, Ontario native Ferguson Jenkins was the first Canadian born player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. In a career that spanned nearly two decades, Jenkins was a three time All-Star, the 1971 National League Cy Young Award winner and a two-time league wins leader. The big, powerful righty recorded nearly 3,200 strikeouts and recorded nearly 300 wins. Voted … [Read more...] about Baseball Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins Launches Collectible Signature Cigar Line
Notes: Signed Interception Ball; 1/1 Flawless Brady Pull; Fergie Gets ‘Statue’ Topps Cards; Winter Classic Gamers
New York Jets rookie cornerback Brandin Echols will have a souvenir he can tell his grandchildren about—and a pretty valuable little piece of history-- but it took a little courage to make it happen. The sixth round pick out of Kentucky intercepted Brady in a loss to the Bucs on Sunday, then brought the ball to Brady after the game and asked him to sign it. Probably … [Read more...] about Notes: Signed Interception Ball; 1/1 Flawless Brady Pull; Fergie Gets ‘Statue’ Topps Cards; Winter Classic Gamers
Notes: Special Autograph Book; Emmitt’s Gear; Fergie’s Least Favorite Card; Summit News
A 13-page autograph book, mostly carrying signatures of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and other players of the 1930s, sold at Bonham's Tuesday for $6,375. The cloth-bound book was consigned Susan Palmer, the wife of Hall of Famer Jim Palmer. He stated that she had purchased it about 25 years ago at the urging of her father-in-law. Jim Palmer, a Yankee fan growing up, … [Read more...] about Notes: Special Autograph Book; Emmitt’s Gear; Fergie’s Least Favorite Card; Summit News
New Brittney Palmer Art of Fergie Jenkins, Jermaine Dye Will Raise Money for UChicago Medicine’s GI Research
New artwork featuring Baseball Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins and retired MLB veteran Jermaine Dye is being turned into baseball cards with proceeds going to charity. Jenkins and Dye are the subjects of the works created by artist Brittney Palmer and the paintings have been turned into Topps Project 70 styled encased cards. The cards are numbered to 200 and signed by … [Read more...] about New Brittney Palmer Art of Fergie Jenkins, Jermaine Dye Will Raise Money for UChicago Medicine’s GI Research