Terry Tata Autographs
Terry Anthony Tata (born April 24, 1940) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. His MLB career began when the National League purchased his contract from the Triple-A International League on March 21, 1973. It ended in 1999.
During his career, Tata officiated four World Series, seven National League Championship Series and three All-Star games. He also officiated in five no-hitters, including being the home plate umpire for two: Phil Niekro's on August 5, 1973 and Tom Seaver's on June 16, 1978. Tata wore uniform number 19 for most of his career.
Tata appeared on the television program What's My Line? on June 11, 1961, where he was presented as being the youngest umpire in "organized baseball." He was 21 years old at the time and stated that he worked in the Northern League which incorporated, he said on the program, "Minnesota, the Dakotas, Canada, and Wisconsin." The panelists were able to discern his occupation.
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Traded items with a signature of Terry Tata
The most expensive item with a signature of Terry Tata (Terry Tata Signed 1988 T&M Sports #16 IPA In Person Autograph) was sold in February 2026 for $30.98 while the cheapest item (Terry Tata Umpire Signed 3x5 index Card) found a new owner for $0.99 in August 2019. The month with the most items sold (3) was April 2025 with an average selling price of $17.00 for an autographed item of Terry Tata. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2025 with $17.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was August 2019. In average, an autographed item from Terry Tata is worth $8.49.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Terry Tata were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1970's -Terry Tata- Signed/Autograph/Auto Index Card Umpire MLB | $4.99 |  |
| 1981 Topps Checklist #638 Terry Tata signed auto autograph Umpire centered BXC | $13.50 | |
| 1990 T/M Autographed Baseball Card Terry Tata Umpire | $4.95 | |
| MLB UMPIRE Terry Tata AUTOGRAPHED HAND SIGNED 1988 UMPIRES CARD #16 | $13.00 | |
 | MLB Umpire: Terry Tata, SIGNED 3x5 Card | $4.98 | |
| MLB UMPIRE: Terry Tata, SIGNED 3x5 Card (JS) | $2.99 | |
| Terry Tata autographed small photo picture. NL Umpire | $12.00 | |
| Terry Tata Signed 1988 T&M Sports #16 IPA In Person Autograph | $30.98 | |
| Terry Tata Signed 3.5x5.5 Photo National League Umpire | $1.24 | |
| Terry Tata signed autographed 3 x 5 card MLB 1973 - 1999 NL Umpire | $4.99 | |
| Terry Tata signed autographed Auto 1988 MLB Umpire Card #16 MLB Ump | $17.00 | |
| Terry Tata signed autographed Auto 1989 MLB Umpire Card #24 MLB Ump | $17.00 | |
| Terry Tata signed autographed Auto 1990 MLB Umpire Card #24 MLB Ump | $17.00 | |
 | TERRY TATA UMPIRE 1988 T & M SPORTS AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED # 16 | $16.00 | |
| Terry Tata Umpire Signed 3x5 index Card | $0.99 | |
