Mel Behney Autographs
Melvin Brian Behney (born September 2, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player. Behney was a left-handed pitcher who had a five-game trial, one as a starting pitcher, with the 1970 Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball. He stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).
Behney is a 1965 graduate of Verona High School in Verona, New Jersey, where he was a two-time all-state selection in baseball and also starred in basketball. He received a four-year baseball scholarship to Michigan State University, where he studied chemistry and business. He played on the Spartans' baseball teams in 1967 and 1968 and was named all-Big Ten during the latter season. He was later named one of the top 100 MSU athletes of the 20th century. He later earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
The Cincinnati Reds chose him with their first selection in the June secondary phase of the 1968 Major League Baseball draft, and Behney began his professional career at the Short Season-A level. In 1969, he won 14 games for the Asheville Tourists, to finish one game behind the Southern League's leader in victories, Bill Zepp.
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Traded items with a signature of Mel Behney
The most expensive item with a signature of Mel Behney (MEL BEHNEY (Cincinnati Reds) Signed/Autographed 8x10 Photograph) was sold in September 2025 for $24.98 while the cheapest item (Mel Behney personalized signed 3x5) found a new owner for $0.79 in February 2020. The month with the most items sold (2) was April 2025 with an average selling price of $12.50 for an autographed item of Mel Behney. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2025 with $24.98 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.79 was February 2020. In average, an autographed item from Mel Behney is worth $9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Mel Behney were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1972 Topps #524 Cincinnati Reds Rookie Stars Mel Behney Rookie Autograph NRMT | $14.00 |  |
| 1972 TOPPS BASEBALL REDS ROOKIE STARS #524 MEL BEHNEY SIGNED AUTOGRAPH CARD | $4.49 | |
| 1973 Topps #602 Rookie Pitchers DUAL SIGNED Mel Behney Doug Rau AUTO Dodgers | $10.49 | |
| 1973 TOPPS BASEBALL ROOKIE PITCHERS #602 MEL BEHNEY GARCIA DOUG RAU SIGNED CARD | $12.99 | |
| MEL BEHNEY (1970) autographed 3 x 5 index card MLB Guaranteed to Pass | $2.50 | |
| MEL BEHNEY (Cincinnati Reds) Signed/Autographed 8x10 Photograph | $24.98 | |
| MEL BEHNEY 1970 REDS SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED INDEX CARD 3X5 - FREE SHIPPING | $2.75 | |
| MEL BEHNEY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY AUTOGRAPHED CARD | $9.99 | |
| Mel Behney personalized signed 3x5 | $0.79 | |
| Mel Behney Signed Authentic 1973 Topps Rookie Cincinnati Reds Autograph | $11.00 | |
| Mel Behney Signed Authentic 1973 Topps Rookie Cincinnati Reds Autograph | $11.00 | |
| Mel Behney Signed Authentic 1973 Topps Rookie Cincinnati Reds Autograph | $11.00 | |
 | Mel Behney signed auto 1972 Topps #524 card Cincinnati Reds | $7.99 | |
| Mel Behney Signed Baseball Postal Envelope Cincinnati Reds Autograph Auto | $11.98 | |
| Mel Behney Signed Custom Baseball Card Auto Cincinnati Reds Autograph COA | $15.99 | |
