Autograph of the Month
October '09
The October Autograph of the Month is:
Ted Williams
Baseball legend Ted Williams wins with 36% of the vote.
Runners Up: Percy Harvin / Mariano Rivera (23%)
September '09
The September Autograph of the Month is:
Ken Griffey Jr.
Baseball star Ken Griffey Jr. wins with 44% of the vote.
Runner Up: Nolan Ryan 24%
August '09
The August Autograph of the Month is:
Bob Feller
HOF pitcher Bob Feller wins w/ 30% of the vote
Rnuners Up: Pete Rose & Denard Span 20%
July '09
The July Autograph of the Month is
Brett Favre
Legendary QB Brett Favre wins July AOTM with 44% of the vote.
Runner Up: Willie Mays 25%
Old Autograph of the Months
November
The Autograph of the Month for November is
Bobby Doerr
Runner Up: Dallas Clark
December
The Autograph of the Month for December is
Greg Jennings
Runner Up: Delmon Young
November
The Autograph of the Month for November is
Chester Taylor
Vikings running back won AOTM with 36%
Runners Up: Bobby Doerr and Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila 23%
September
The Autograph of the Month for September is
Cole Hamels
Young Phillies star won AOTM with 61% of the vote.
Runner Up: Jacque Jones 17%
August
The Autograph of the Month for August is
Chien-Ming Wang
Stellar Yankees pitcher won AOTM after finishing runner up last month with 47% of the vote.
Runner Up: Michael Cuddyer 42%
July
The Autograph of the Month for July is
Pat Neshek
After finishing second last month Twins star reliever pulled in AOTM with 37% of the vote.
Runner Up: Chien-Ming Wang (24%)
June
The Autograph of the Month for June is
Joe Mauer
The highest number of votes total and the highest number of votes for one player this month! Ended with the Twins All-Star catcher taking home AOTM with 31 votes (44%).
Runner Up: Pat Neshek 37%
May
The Autograph of the Month for May is
Patrick Roy
Former Hockey star goalie won ATOM with 50% of the vote
Runner Up: Billy Butler 30%
April
The Autograph of the Month for April is
Pat Neshek
Twins stellar reliever won AOTM with 52% of the vote.
Runner Up: Cliff Lee 39%
March
The Autograph of the Month for March is
Derrek Lee
Cubs 1B took AOTM with 48% of the vote.
Runner up: Philip Hughes 34%
February
The Autograph of the Month for February is
Philip Hughes
Yanks pitcher won with 36% of the vote
Runner up: Barry Zito 24%
January
The Autograph of the Month for January is
Mark Loretta/Bobby Doerr
HOF'er and Astros infielder tie with 38% of the vote.
2006 Autograph of the Year
Johan Santana
26% of the vote
I was able to get Johan to sign an 8 by 10 in person at the Twins autograph party. Runner ups:
Larry Johnson 22%, Brooks Robinson 17%
December
The December autograph of the month is...
Dom DiMaggio
Former Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio signed a card c/o his home addy. No voting on this on, as the current poll was for autograph of the year.
November
For the second time ever, I have a successless month...
October
The October autograph of the month is...
Travis Hafner
Indian's slugger won AOTM with 44% of the vote.
Runner Up:
Jonathon Vilma 22%
September
The September autograph of the month is...
Jim Thome and Jim Leyland
Tiger's manager Jim Leyland and ChiSox slugger Jim Thome tied for autograph of the month with 32% of the vote.
Runner Up:
Hank Blalock 21%
August
The August Autograph of the month is...
Tony Oliva
Twins great Tony Oliva won AOTM with 46% of the vote.
Runner Up:
Jacque Jones (31%)
July
The July Autograph of the month is...
Francisco Liriano
Twins phenom Francisco Liriano wins his second AOTM with 50% of the vote.
Runner up: Pat Neshek (19%)
June
The June Autograph of the month is...
Ben Roethlisberger
Big Ben (37%) beat out Johan Santana by one vote, with David Wright right behind for AOTM
Runner up: Johan Santana (33%)
May
The May Autograph of the Month is...
Andruw Jones
The Braves outfielder won AOTM with 59% of the voting.
Runner up: Oliver Perez (18%)
April
The April Autograph of the Month is...
Francisco Liriano
The Twins starter won AOTM with 56% of the voting.
Runner up: Cliff Lee (28%)
March
The March Autograph of the month is...
Mark Buehrle
White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle won March AOTM. He had 50% of the votes. The other 50% went to Shaun Alexander. I gave Buehrle AOTM because Alexander was the December AOTM.
Runner up: Shaun Alexander (50%)
February
The February autograph of the month is...
Larry Johnson
Chiefs running back Larry Johnson won AOTM with 47% of the vote.
Runner up: Goose Gossage (21%)
January
The January Autograph of the Month is...
Michael Jenkins
Falcons reciever Michael Jenkins won AOTM with 60% of the vote.
Runner up: Keith Newman (40%)
December
The December autograph of the month is...
Shaun Alexander
The NFL MVP won AOTM with 57% of the vote.
Runner up: Bobby Doerr (19%)
November
The November Autograph of the month is:
Aaron Rodgers
Packers Qb of the future Aaron Rodgers was my only success for November and an easy pick for AOTM
October
The October Autograph of the month is
Jake Delhomme
The Panther's Qb won AOTM with 73% of the vote.
Runner up: Gus Frerotte, Carlos Silva, Rick Reilly (9%)
September
The September Autograph of the Month
Joe Mauer
The Twins catcher won AOTM with 47% of the vote.
Runner up: Justin Morneau (25%)
August
The August success of the month is...
Daunte Culpepper
Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper signed my Riddell mini-helmet at VIkings Training camp.
July
The July succes of the month is...
Emmitt Smith
Emmith Smith, the NFL's all time leading rusher sent me a signed postcard c/o his home address.
June
The June success of the month is....
Harmon Killebrew
Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew signed a OML ball at the Twins autograph party. Hororable Mention Justin Morneau
May
The May success of the month is...
Brad Radke
This was kinda tough Radke or Joe Mauer, both signed balls for me during May, but I had already gotten Mauer's auto and I've been trying to get Radke for forever now and he finally signed for me and a handfull of other people. He has been the Twins' ace for many as long as I can remember until Santana came along. A good auto to finally get.
Honerable mention: Joe Mauer
April
The April success of the month is
Carlos Zambrano
Another Februaryish month. Only 3 succeses, this being my favorite of them. Won sixteen last year for the Cubbies.
March
The autograph of the month for March is:
Sparky Anderson signed G/U Jersey card
I got this card c/o his home address. I bought the g/u card at a card store and sent it to him. Great auto from a Hall of Famer.
Honarable mention: Shannon Stewart card
February
The autograph of the month for February is...
No one! I did not get a single auto in February!
January
January's autograph of the month is...
Tracy Mcgrady signed jersey!
I bought this authenticated signed Rockets jersey from eBay. Great looking auto of a great basketball player.
Honarable mention: Barry Zito 4 cards, Mark Bellhorn SI cover Edgar Martinez jersey
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