Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Monthly Failure Report: April 2024

No Response From April 2023:

Rich Gannon
Jahan Dotson
Steve Spurrier
Adam Warren
Rachel Balkovec

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The Chief Robert Parish

Robert Parish signed his Rookie Card, a Gold Signature Parallel card, and a Hoops card depicting him in a Celtics uniform.  What an excellent return from this all-time great!  Thanks, Robert!

Mailed: 3-20-24
Received Back: 4-22-24
Turnaround Time: 33 Days

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Bert Jones

Bert Jones won an MVP award during his ten years in the NFL.  He threw for 18,190 yards and 124 TDs during the regular season, adding 14 rushing TDs.  Thanks, Bert!

Mailed: 3-25-24
Received Back: 4-22-24
Turnaround Time: 28 Days

Monday, April 22, 2024

Kurt Thomas

Kurt Thomas averaged 8.1 points per game and 6.6 rebounds per game during his 18 NBA seasons.  Thanks, Kurt!

Mailed: 2-20-24
Received Back: 4-19-24
Turnaround Time: 59 Days

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Dave Corzine

Dave Corzine averaged 8.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, and a block per game during his 13 years in the NBA.  Thanks, Dave!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-18-24
Turnaround Time: 28 Days

Saturday, April 20, 2024

Jim Palmer on Eck Rookie

For $10, Jim Palmer completed the Hall of Fame autograph duo on this great card from Dennis Eckersley's Rookie Year, which also features a third Hall of Famer, the late great Catfish Hunter.  Thanks, Jim!

Mailed: 3-26-24
Received Back: 4-16-24
Turnaround Time: 21 Days

Friday, April 19, 2024

Gordie Roberts

Gordie Roberts won two Stanley Cups during his 15 NHL seasons, scoring 61 regular season goals and assisting on 359 goals.  A Defender, he also played in the WHA for four seasons.  Thanks, Gordie!

Mailed: 3-26-24
Received Back: 4-15-24
Turnaround Time: 20 Days

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Drew Gooden

Drew Gooden averaged 11 points and 7.1 rebounds per game during his 14-year NBA career.  Thanks, Drew!

Mailed: 1-18-23
Received Back: 4-15-24
Turnaround Time: 453 Days

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Johnny Moore

Johnny Moore averaged 9.4 points, 7.4 assists, and two steals per game during his nine-year NBA career.  He led the league in assists per game during the 1981-82 season (9.6 assists per game).  Thanks, Johnny!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-15-24
Turnaround Time: 25 Days

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Dennis Boyd

Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd won 78 games during his ten MLB seasons, sporting a career ERA of 4.04.  Thanks, Dennis!

Mailed: 3-29-24
Received Back: 4-15-24
Turnaround Time: 17 Days

Monday, April 15, 2024

Eric Bjornson

Eric Bjornson won a Super Bowl during his five seasons with the Cowboys, before finishing his career with The Patriots during Tom Brady's Rookie Season.  He scored eight NFL TDs. Thanks, Eric!

Mailed: 3-29-24
Received Back: 4-13-24
Turnaround Time: 15 Days

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Terry Allen

Terry Allen rushed for 8,614 yards and 73 TDs during his ten NFL seasons.  He added six receiving TDs and had two playoff rushing TDs as well.  Thanks, Terry!

Mailed: 3-20-24
Received Back: 4-12-24
Turnaround Time: 23 Days

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Juan Alberto Gonzalez Vazquez

Here are three 1990 Rookie Cards signed by the great Juan Gonzalez.  Thanks, Juan!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-12-24
Turnaround Time: 22 Days

Friday, April 12, 2024

The Prince of the North

Here's one from former CFL and NFL star Warren Moon, who signed his 1985 Topps Rookie Card for $10.  Thanks, Warren!

Mailed: 3-7-24
Received Back: 4-11-24
Turnaround Time: 35 Days

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Torrance Small

Torrance Small won a Super Bowl and scored 33 regular season TDs and one postseason TD during his ten-year NFL career.  He signed his 1992 Score Rookie Card.  Thanks, Torrance!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-9-24
Turnaround Time: 19 Days

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Duane Charles Parcells

Here's a nice signature from Hall of Fame Coach Bill Parcells.  Coach Parcells won two Super Bowls with the Giants and took the Patriots to the Super Bowl before coaching the Jets and Cowboys later in his career.  Thanks, Bill!

Mailed: 3-29-24
Received Back: 4-9-24
Turnaround Time: 11 Days

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Rudolph Giuliani

Here's one from former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who also ran for President in the 2008 Republican Primary.  Thanks, Rudy!

Mailed: 2-28-24
Received Back: 4-8-24
Turnaround Time: 40 Days

Monday, April 8, 2024

Dan Duquette

Dan Duquette is probably best known for his time as Red Sox GM, landing in the team's Hall of Fame, but he was named MLB Executive of the Year twice by The Sporting News, once when he was the Expos GM and once as the Orioles GM.  Thanks, Dan!

Mailed: 2-28-24
Received Back: 4-8-24
Turnaround Time: 40 Days

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Larry Little

Larry Little won two Super Bowls and made five Pro Bowl teams during his 14 NFL seasons.  The Hall of Fame Guard charges $5 to sign through the mail.  Thanks, Larry!

Mailed: 3-26-24
Received Back: 4-6-24
Turnaround Time: 11 Days

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Olindo Mare

Olindo Mare made one Pro Bowl during his 16 seasons as an NFL Kicker.  He made 356 Field Goals and 487 Extra Points.  Thanks, Olindo!

Mailed: 3-25-24
Received Back: 4-5-24
Turnaround Time: 11 Days

Friday, April 5, 2024

Walt Williams

Walt Williams averaged 11.8 points per game during his eleven NBA seasons.  Thanks, Walt!

Mailed: 3-7-24
Received Back: 4-5-24
Turnaround Time: 29 Days

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Kenny Walker

Kenny Walker averaged seven points per game during his seven NBA seasons.  Thanks, Kenny!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-4-24
Turnaround Time: 14 Days

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Tyreek Hill

Tyreek Hill has been selected for the Pro Bowl in all eight of his NFL seasons.  He's won one Super Bowl and goes into the 2024 season coming off an unprecedented back-to-back seasons with over 1,700 receiving yards.  He has over 10,000 receiving yards in his career already, with 76 receiving TDs out of his 89 total TDs.  He signed two cards for $10.  Thanks, Tyreek!

Mailed: 3-21-24
Received Back: 4-1-24
Turnaround Time: 11 Days

Monday, April 1, 2024

J Thomas Kelly

Here's a great signature from a potential future Hall of Fame Manager.  Tom Kelly signed his 1987 Topps Card, which is essentially his Rookie Card.  Thanks, Tom!

Mailed: 3-20-24
Received Back: 4-1-24
Turnaround Time: 12 Days