Description: Unique and one of a kind collectible from the estate of baseball great Roy McMillan also signed by Raymond "Ray" Fleming (Army General) and Jimmie Davis (HOF Singer/Govenor) A rare must own crossover piece for baseball, music and military history In 1962 Roy was named a Colonel by Govenor Jimmie Davis. Jimmie was also a famous gospel and country music singer including the hit "You are my sunshine", Also signed by Louisiana Adjutant General Raymond Fleming This was owned by Roy and came from the estate of Roy McMillan, and I have owned it for over 10-years Roy David McMillan (July 17, 1929 – November 2, 1997) was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop from 1951 to 1966, most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds, where he was the starting shortstop for nine seasons. It was signed by Jimmie Davis-James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964. It was signed by Raymond Fleming:Raymond H. Fleming (July 5, 1889—November 23, 1974) was a United States Army Major General who served as Chief of the National Guard Bureau, commander of the 39th Infantry Division (the "Delta Division"), and Adjutant General of Louisiana. Battles/Wars: Pancho Villa Expedition, World War I, World War II Jimmie Davis-He was inducted into six halls of fame, including the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame, and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame."You Are My Sunshine" was ranked in 2003 as No. 73 on CMT's 100 Greatest Songs in Country Music. I am the author of Big Red Signing Machine for Autograph Magazine about collecting Cincinnati Reds autographs and the primary lender of autographs for the "Signature Reds Exhibit" at the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum in 2013 and this is from my personal collection. Roy McMillanAs playerCincinnati Reds (1951–1960)Milwaukee Braves (1961–1964)New York Mets (1964–1966)As managerMilwaukee Brewers (1972)New York Mets (1975)Career highlights and awards2× All-Star (1956, 1957)3× Gold Glove Award (1957–1959)Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame
Price: 119.99 USD
Location: Mason, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-20T20:57:23.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Officially Licensed: No
Sport: Baseball
Player: Roy McMillan
Team: New York Mets
Team-Baseball: Cincinnati Reds
Vintage: Yes