Drayton McLane Autographs

Drayton McLane Jr. (born July 22, 1936) is an American billionaire businessman. He is chairman of the McLane Group, a holding company with a portfolio of various diverse enterprises. He was, until 1990, the CEO of the McLane Company, a grocery and food service warehouse, supply, and logistics firm, and was, from 1993 until 2011, the chairman and CEO of Major League Baseball's Houston Astros. As of October 2021, his net worth was estimated at US$2.9 billion.
He was born on July 22, 1936, in Cameron, Texas. His father, Drayton McLane Sr., owned a wholesale grocery distribution center that had been established by his grandfather, Robert McLane, in 1894. His grandfather came from Abbeville, South Carolina, to Cameron, Texas, in the late 1800s and worked as a farm laborer until about 1885, when he was able to buy and build a small retail grocery, and in 1894 went into the wholesale grocery business in a small way. At age nine, Drayton went to work for his father's business. McLane spent most Saturdays and summers during his teenage years sweeping floors and learning various aspects of the wholesale grocery business. He graduated from C. H. Yoe High School in Cameron in 1954.
He earned his undergraduate degree at Baylor University in 1958 and his master of business administration degree in marketing at Michigan State University in 1959. After graduation, McLane returned home to work for his father. For the first 18 months, he worked the second (night) shift loading trucks. Three years later, he moved into management as vice president of purchasing. He then served 14 years as general manager of operations. He became president and CEO of McLane Company in 1978 and chairman in 1992.
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Traded items with a signature of Drayton McLane

The most expensive item with a signature of Drayton McLane (Drayton McLane Houston Astros Owner Autographed Signed Auto MLB Baseball Selig) was sold in March 2026 for $150.00 while the cheapest item (HOUSTON ASTROS OWNER DRAYTON MCLANE JR. SIGNED LETTER! TLS!) found a new owner for $0.99 in October 2013. The month with the most items sold (5) was February 2026 with an average selling price of $43.98 for an autographed item of Drayton McLane. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2026 with $150.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was July 2009. In average, an autographed item from Drayton McLane is worth $9.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Drayton McLane were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture	Item Title	Price	Store
	2001 Topps -#764 HOUSTON ASTROS Team *AUTOGRAPHED by DRAYTON McLANE (Owner)*	$43.98
	2002 Topps -#653 HOUSTON ASTROS Team *AUTOGRAPHED by DRAYTON McLANE (Owner)*	$43.98
	2003 Topps -#642 HOUSTON ASTROS Team *AUTOGRAPHED by DRAYTON McLANE (Owner)*	$43.98
	2004 Topps -#650 HOUSTON ASTROS Team *AUTOGRAPHED by DRAYTON McLANE (Owner)*	$43.98
	2005 Topps -#650 HOUSTON ASTROS Team *AUTOGRAPHED by DRAYTON McLANE (Owner)*	$43.98
	Astros Owner Drayton McLane Autograph Signed 1990s KTEM Collector's Trade Card	$4.99
	Drayton McLane Houston Astros Owner Autographed Signed Auto MLB Baseball Selig	$150.00
	Drayton McLane Jr Astros Owner Signed MLB Baseball	$29.99
	drayton mclane jr signed baseball autographed ball auto houston astros owner mlb	$60.00
	Drayton McLane Signed Autographed Letter TLS Former Houston Astros Owner	$9.00
	Drayton McLane Signed Rawlings Official Major League Baseball, Houston Astros	$4.99
	HOUSTON ASTROS BASEBALL OWNER DRAYTON MCLANE JR AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO	$9.99
	Houston Astros Drayton Mclane Autographed Baseball	$9.99
	HOUSTON ASTROS DRAYTON McLANE SIGNED 2010 TOPPS CARD	$9.00
	HOUSTON ASTROS OWNER DRAYTON MCLANE JR. SIGNED LETTER! TLS!	$0.99