Friday, December 18, 2020

A.C. Green

A.C. Green was basketball's iron man, playing in 1,192 consecutive games.  Over 16 seasons, he played in 1,278 games, averaging 9.6 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.  He won three NBA Championships with the Lakers and made one All-Star team.  Thanks, A.C.!

Mailed: 1-8-20
Received Back: 12-18-20
Turnaround Time: 345 Days

Saturday, December 12, 2020

Cory Gearrin

Cory Gearrin has played in nine MLB seasons, predominantly as a relief pitcher.  He's compiled 13 wins and five saves.  He played part of the 2019 season with the New York Yankees.  It's always cool to see a 2011 Topps Update Diamond Anniversary card signed.  Thanks, Cory!

Mailed: 12-3-20
Received Back: 12-12-20
Turnaround Time: 9 Days

Friday, December 11, 2020

Rollie Fingers

Rollie Fingers spent 17 seasons in MLB, winning 114 games and saving 341 games.  He finished his career with three World Series rings, an MVP award, a World Series MVP award, a Cy Young award, and a 2.90 ERA.  Fingers was a seven-time All-Star and was inducted into the Hall of Fame.  He also has a legendary mustache.  He signed his 1969 Topps Rookie Card for $15.  Thanks, Rollie!

Mailed: 11-28-20
Received Back: 12-11-20
Turnaround Time: 13 Days

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Latavius Murray

Latavius Murray is in his seventh NFL season.  He's rushed for nearly 5,000 yards and has 1,250 receiving yards.  He's scored 43 rushing TDs and one receiving TD during the regular season, adding two rushing TDs in the playoffs.  Thanks, Latavius!

Mailed: 1-31-20
Received Back: 12-7-20
Turnaround Time: 311 Days

Monday, December 7, 2020

Jamal Anderson


Jamal Anderson made one Pro Bowl team during his eight years with the Falcons.  He rushed for 5,336 yards and 34 TDs, adding another 1,645 yards and 7 TDs through the air.  He added one regular season passing TD and three postseason TDs (two rushing, one receiving).  Thanks, Jamal!

Mailed: 7-1-20
Received Back: 12-7-20
Turnaround Time: 159 Days

Friday, December 4, 2020

Dennis Martinez

Dennis Martinez pitched in 23 MLB seasons, racking up 3999 2/3 innings pitched.  His career regular season record stands at 245-193 with a 3.70 ERA and 2,149 Strikeouts.  He went 2-2 in the playoffs.  He signed his 1977 Topps Rookie Card for $5.  Thanks, Dennis!

Mailed: 11-23-20
Received Back: 12-3-20
Turnaround Time: 10 Days

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Ed Yarnall

Ed Yarnall made his only major league appearances during the 1999 and 2000 seasons, and both of those Yankee teams went on to win the World Series.  His MLB record stands at 1-0.  Thanks, Ed!

Mailed: 11-23-20
Received Back: 12-3-20
Turnaround Time: 10 Days