Some names are prominent; some were big news for a day or two. But all (53) have autographed a baseball and added inscriptions to tell of their feats and dates. The OAL, ONL and OML orbs range from snow-white (grade “10”) to lightly toned grade “5-6”). Sweet spot pennings, meanwhile, average (“9”) strength and clarity. Includes:

Wilson Alvarez OML; inscribed “40 – 8-11-91 No Hitter”

Mike Bacsik OML; inscribed “Bonds #756 8-7-07”

Howie Bedell OML; inscribed “Phillies ’80 – K.C. Royals ’85 – Reds ’90 – World Champs”

Todd Benzinger OML; inscribed "#25 – 1990 World Champs”

Pat Borders OAL Budig; inscribed "92 WS MVP”

Dick Bosman OML; inscribed “NH 7-19-74”

Jim Bouton OAL Budig; inscribed “#56 Seattle Pilots 1969”

Al Bumbry OAL Budig; inscribed “Orioles #1”

Ernest Burke ONL Coleman; inscribed “1946-48”

Bernie Carbo unofficial ball; inscribed “God is Love”

Brian Daubach OML; inscribed “04 WS Champs”

Tommy Davis OML; inscribed “N.L. Batting Champ 1962 1963”

John Denny OML; inscribed “’83 Cy Young”

Bob Doerr OAL Budig; inscribed “HOF 86”

Moe Drabowsky OML; inscribed “1966 W.S. Champs”

Carl Erskine OML; inscribed “#17 – 1955 W.S. Champs – 1948 Dodgers 1959”

Bob Feller OAL Brown; inscribed “H.O.F. 62”

Bob Forsch OML; inscribed “2 No Hitters – 4-16-78 – 4-26-83”

Bill Freehan OML; inscribed “68 Tigers”

Tom Gordon OAL Budig; signed “Tom “Flash” Gordon” and inscribed “36 – 98 All-Star”

Tommy Greene OML; inscribed “#47 – No Hitter 6/23/91”

Ken Harrelson OML; signed on a side panel and inscribed “Hawk”

George Hendrick OML; signed on a side panel and inscribed “’82 World Champs”

Tommy Henrich OAL Budig; inscribed “Old Reliable”

Willie Hernandez OML; inscribed "1984 Cy Young MVP”

LaMarr Hoyt OML; inscribed “Cy Young 83”

Al Hrabosky ONL Coleman; inscribed “The Mad Hungarian”

Jim Kaat ONL Coleman; inscribed “82 World Series”

Dave Kingman OML; inscribed “Kong”

Don Larsen OAL Budig; inscribed “10-8-56”

Vern Law OML; inscribed “Cy Young 1960”

Bill Lee OAL Budig; inscribed “Earth”

Bill Madlock OML; inscribed “4x N.L. B.C. 75, 76, 81, 83 – ’75 All Star MVP”

Lee May OML; inscribed “Big Bopper”

Scott McGregor OML; inscribed “1983 World Series Champs!”

Kevin Millwood OML; inscribed “4-27-03”

Andy Pafko OML; inscribed “1957 Braves”

Johnny Podres ONL Coleman; inscribed “1955 W.S. M.V.P”

Frank Quilici OML; inscribed “65 A.L. Champs”

Mickey Rivers OML; inscribed “#17 – 77+78 W.S. Champs”

Bob Robertson OML; inscribed “#7 – 1971 World Champs”

George Shuba OML; signed “George “Shotgun” Shuba” and inscribed “1946 The Handshake of the Century”

Frank Tanana OAL Budig; inscribed “John 14:6”

George Thomas OML; inscribed “67 Red Sox - #24”

Bobby Thomson ONL Coleman; inscribed “The Shot Heard Round the World – Oct. 3, 1951”

Dick Tracewski OML; inscribed “63-65-68 Champs – 84 Champs”

Bob Turley OML; inscribed “Cy Y 58”

Bob Veale OML; inscribed “71 World Series Champs – 64+65 All Star”

Milt Wilcox OML; inscribed “1984 World Champs!”

Mitch Williams ONL White; inscribed “Wild Thing”

Maury Wills OAL Budig; inscribed “30 - MVP ‘62”

Jim Wynn ONL Coleman; inscribed “Toy Cannon”

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