Lon Simmons Autograph

Lon Simmons was an American sportscaster who excelled in covering various sports events, but he was particularly known for his extensive coverage of baseball games. He was born on July 19, 1923, in Vancouver, which was then part of Washington State. Simmons’ father was a dairyman, and his mother was a housewife. He started off his career in sports broadcasting in 1950 when he was hired by KGO radio in San Francisco to cover the city's minor league team. More about Lon Simmons

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Current items with a signature of Lon Simmons

These are the most current items with a signature of Lon Simmons that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail2007 Topps Lon Simmons #227 Auto Signed Autograph Giants $49.99logo
thumbnail2008 Topps Heritage Lon Simmons #69 Auto Signed Autograph Giants $49.99logo
thumbnailLon Simmons Oakland Athletics Autograph Signed 1994 Baseball Schedule BGS Auto$97.98logo
thumbnailLon Simmons Oakland Athletics Autograph Signed 1994 Baseball Schedule BGS Auto$97.98logo
In 1957, Simmons started covering the major league baseball team games of the San Francisco Giants alongside fellow sportscaster Russ Hodges. The two quickly gained immense popularity among baseball fans, and their signature call of “Bye Bye Baby” became a staple for home runs hit by players like Willie McCovey and Willie Mays. Simmons also covered several World Series games, including the 1989 Battle of the Bay between the Giants and the Oakland Athletics. In 2004, he was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame.

Lon Simmons continued working on radio and television until his retirement in 2003. Over five decades, he gained a reputation as one of the best broadcasters in America. His coverage of sporting events was always detailed, engaging, and enthusiastic. He will always be remembered for his contribution to baseball broadcasting, and his incredible voice and unique style that resonated with baseball fans all around the world. Lon Simmons passed away on April 5, 2015, in his residence in Hawaii, but his impact on baseball broadcasting still remains strong. Read even more about Lon Simmons at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Lon Simmons

In total, we tracked 70 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Lon Simmons (Broadcaster Lon Simmons signed Rawlings OML Baseball JSA Frick Giants HOF A1600) was sold in February 2020 for $399.00 while the cheapest item (Lon Simmons HOF '04 Autographed Index Card 3x5) found a new owner for $3.00 in September 2011. The month with the most items sold (3) was May 2008 with an average selling price of $17.76 for an autographed item of Lon Simmons. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2020 with $275.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.00 was September 2011. In average, an autographed item from Lon Simmons is worth $18.02.

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

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnailA's Lon Simmons And Vida Blue Dual Signed Baseball $59.99logo
thumbnailLon Simmons (1923-2015) signed 3x5 (HOF-2004)$11.74logo
thumbnailLon Simmons (d.2015) AUTOGRAPHED Index Card MLB/NFL Announcer Giants, 49ers & As$24.99logo
thumbnailLon Simmons HAND SIGNED 4x6 Photo! Autograph! San Francisco Giants! 49ers!$28.00logo
thumbnailLon Simmons HOF 2004 Signed OML Baseball SF Giants & 49ers Broadcaster$275.00logo
thumbnailLon Simmons San Francisco Giants Signed Business Card Autograph Auto Deceased$99.99logo
thumbnailLon Simmons Signed Autograph Card - Auto Hall of Fame Giants HOF$14.95logo
thumbnailLon Simmons Signed BGS Beckett autograph auto Trading Card Baseball$12.99logo
thumbnailLon Simmons Signed Signature Card MLB HOF Broadcaster Giants Auto Autograph$14.50logo
thumbnailVida Blue Lon Simmons Signed Official NL Baseball PSA/DNA$14.99logo