Welcome to Mark`s Signing Bonus!
- This site will be dedicated to a variety of sports with an emphasis towards baseball & football, including hockey, golf, basketball, boxing, Olympic, coaching & racing successes. I have not always kept an accurate log of the length of time it took to receive these autographs. Any new additions will include the turnaround time. I want to add that your results can vary and of course I can't promise that any player I list will sign. My intent is to update anytime a new success is received. My goal is to provide information to collectors about those players that are willing to sign through the mail. This site is informational in nature and I will NEVER/EVER sell or trade these items.
The following are my autograph successes by category.
National & American Leagues
Retired Baseball Players A-I
Retired Baseball Players J-M
Retired Baseball Players N-Z
Minor League Players
Racing Drivers Autographs
Retired Football Players A-I
Retired Football Players J-M
Retired Football Players N-Z
XFL & USFL Players
Current Football Players
Team addresses for MLB, Spring Training & Arizona Fall League
& NFL Team Addresses
Olympic Athletes, Coaches, Boxing, Etc....
Women of the AAGPBL
NBA & ABA Basketball Players
Golf Successes
Hockey Successes
Major League Umpires
My Favorite Links
My Negro League Successes
My Trips To Cooperstown
days until the Major League All-Star game in Kansas City, MO
days until the Cincinnati Reds take the field for the 2012 season
The only addresses that Angelfire will allow me to post are:
1)Team Addresses & HOF's.
2)University Addresses
3)Managenment Groups that athletes use to SELL their autographs. However if you have questions, feel free to email me.
02/13/12
Joe Klopfenstein (Tight end played from 2006-09 for the Rams & Bills. He signed in 9 days)
Will Blackwell (Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver (1997-01) signed in 13 days)
Keith Cash (Tight end played from 1991-96 for the Steelers & Chiefs. He signed in 13 days)
Michael Jenkins (Current Minnesota Vikings wide receiver signed in 10 days)
Micheal Ray Richardson (All-Star forward played from 1978-86 for the Knicks & Nets. He signed in 6 months)
02/10/12
Derek Norris
(Washington Nationals catching prospect signed from last season during his time in the Arizona Fall League)
Kirk Dressendorfer (Pitched for the Oakland A's in 1991 and signed in 52 days)
Sammy Khalifa (Pittsburgh Pirates infielder played from 1985-87 and signed in 42 days)
Bob Brudzinski (Linebacker played from 1977-89 for the Rams & Dolphins. He signed in 12 days)
Mark Haynes (Pro Bowl defensive back played from 1980-89 for the Giants & Broncos. He signed in 7 months)
02/09/12
Stoney Case (QB played from 1995-00 for the Cardinals & Ravens, he signed in 3 weeks)
Randy Tomlin (Pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1990-94 and signed in 15 months)
02/06/12
Ron Johnson (Wide receiver played in the NFL, CFL & USFL from 1981-89. He signed for my site in 1 month)
Lance Johnstone (Defensive end played from 1996-06 for the Raiders & Vikings. He signed for me in 1 month)
Stan Brock (Tackle played for the Saints & Chargers from 1980-95 and signed in 3 weeks)
Tommie Agee (Running back played from 1988-94 and most of his career came with the Cowboys. He signed in 3 weeks)
Greg Hibbard (Pitched from 1989-94 for te White Sox, Cubs & Mariners. He signed in 1 year)
02/04/12
Brian Baschnagel (Wide receiver played for the Chicago Bears from 1976-84, he signed in 9 days)
Bob Brown (Tight end played for the Cardinals, Vikings & Saints from1969-73. He signed in 9 days)
Andre King (Cleveland Browns wide receiver played from 2001-04 and signed in 9 days)
02/03/12
Scott Dill (Guard played from 1988-97 for the Cardinals, Buccaneers & Vikings before his career was cut short by injury. He signed in 2 weeks)
Greg Lewis (Denver Broncos running back played from 1991-92 and signed in 12 days)
Mel Farr (Detroit Lions Pro Bowl running back played from 1967-73 and signed in two weeks)
Andre Ware (55th recipient of the Heisman Trophy and former QB for the University of Houston. He had a brief NFL career with the Lions from 1990-93 and signed in 4 weeks)
02/02/12
Mark Teahen (Infielder played in 2011 for the Blue Jays, he signed in 10 days)
Doug Henry (Pitched from 1991-01 for several teams including the Brewers. He signed in 27 days)
Angelo Dundee
The sport of boxing lost a legend yesterday
02/01/12
Anthony Schlegel (Linebacker played for the Jets & Bengals from 2006-07 and signed in 6 weeks)
01/31/12
Jim Kleinsasser (Recently retired Minnesota Vikings tight end signed in 11 days)
01/28/12
Dennis Smith (Denver Broncos Pro Bowl safety played from 1981-94 and signed in just one week)
Gill Fenerty (New Orleans Saints running back played from 1990-91 and signed in one week)
In The News
Recently retired QB Jon Kitna was introduced as the new football coach at Lincoln High School in Tacoma. Kitna is a graduate of the school and will also be a math teacher. I wish him continued success.
01/27/12
Donnie Edwards (All-Pro linebacker played for the Chiefs & Chargers from 1996-08. He signed in 30 days)
Don Calhoun (Running back played from 1974-82 for Buffalo, New England & Philadelphia. He signed in 10 months and smeared his signature, no point in scanning this one)
01/26/12
Dan Gladden (Former outfielder had an 11 year career from 1983-93 with the Giants, Twins & Tigers. He signed in 34 months c/o Minnesota Twins team address)
Olandis Gary (Denver Broncos running back played from 1999-03 and signed for me in 29 days)
01/25/12
Gene Atkins (Defensive back played from 1987-96 for the Saints & Dolphins. He signed in 11 weeks)
01/24/12
Glenn Borgmann (Catcher played from 1972-80 and most of his career came with the Twins. He signed in 16 days from home)
Eric Byrnes (Outfielder played from 2000-2010 and much of his career came with the A's & Diamondbacks. He signed in 6 weeks)
Jeff Simmons (Former IRL driver was pulled from a box of cards)
Kosuke Matsuura (Former IRL driver was pulled from a box of cards)
01/23/12
Tyler Walker (Pitched from 2002-10 for several teams including the Giants. He signed in 26 days)
Michael Cofer
(Pro Bowl linebacker played for the Detroit Lions from 1983-92. He signed in 9 days from home)
Jimmy Allen (Steelers & Lions defensive back played from 1974-81. He signed in 9 days)
Kelly Holcomb (QB played from 1997-07 for several teams including the Browns. He signed in 15 days)
01/21/12
Ralph Terry
(An All-Star in 1962, he pitched from 1956-67 for several teams including the Kansas City Athletics. He signed in 24 days)
01/20/12
Ike Harris (Wide receiver played for the St. Louis Cardinals & New Orleans Saints from 1975-81. He signed in 10 days from home)
Charlie Frye (QB played from 2005-09 with Cleveland, Seattle & Oakland. He signed in 10 days)
Courtney Brown (Defensive end played from 2000-05 for Cleveland & Denver. He signed in 18 days)
Sean Dawkins (Wide receiver played for the Colts, Saints, Seahawks & Jags from 1993-01. He signed in 18 days from home)
Andre Either (Dodgers outfielder signed from spring training)
01/19/12
Ricky Proehl (Wide receiver played 16 seasons from 1990-05 for the Cardinals, Rams & Panthers. He signed in 5 months from home)
DeAngelo Williams (Carolina Panthers running back signed in 3 months via the team address)
Jeff Keppinger (San Francisco Giants infielder signed in 20 days from home. Its a great signature, however he used a silver pen so it doesnt scan very well )
Past Successes
Joey Votto
Forgotten Facts
In 2010, Cincinnati Reds player Joey Votto won the National League MVP Award.
SPORTS QUIZ
How much was Joey Votto paid in his MVP year in 2010?
Quiz Answer
If you have any suggestions or feedback please let me know.
Email: markssigningbonus@insightbb.com
