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Tony Oliva

Tony Oliva is a Cuban-American former professional baseball player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters in Minnesota Twins history. He was born on July 20, 1938, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, and started playing baseball at a young age. After defecting from Cuba, he was signed by the Minnesota Twins in 1961, and he quickly became a star player for the team. Over the course of his 15-year career, he was an eight-time All-Star, won three American League batting titles, and was named the AL Rookie of the Year in 1964. More about Tony Oliva

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Current items with a signature of Tony Oliva

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Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1992 TONY OLIVA Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Minnesota Twins Triple Crown$44.95logo
thumbnailAutographed 1971 Topps Tony OLIVA . HOF$50.00logo
thumbnailAutographed 1973 Topps TONY OLIVA . HOF$60.00logo
thumbnailSigned Tony Oliva 1975 Topps Mini AUTO Twins Beckett Witness Authentication$39.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva #5 Art Card Limited 31/50 Edward Vela Signed (Minnesota Twins)$5.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva HOF Minnesota Twins Signed Autograph Index Card & Photo$14.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva Minnesota Twins 2006 Upper Deck Auto - Facts Autograph 221/300$39.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva Minnesota Twins Autographed Hall of Fame Logo Baseball with HOF 2022 Inscription$206.24logo
Oliva's remarkable hitting ability was his biggest asset on the field, and he finished his career with a .304 batting average, 220 home runs, and 947 runs batted in. He was a consistent performer for the Twins throughout the 1960s, and many fans and experts believe that he should be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Oliva's career was cut short by knee injuries, and he retired from baseball in 1976. Since then, he has worked as a coach, scout, and ambassador for the Twins, and he remains an important figure in the Minnesota sports community.

Beyond his on-field accomplishments, Oliva is known for his kind and generous personality. He has been involved in many charitable causes over the years, and he has earned widespread respect for his dedication to giving back to his community. In recognition of his contributions to baseball and his humanitarian work, he has been inducted into several halls of fame, including the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame, the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame, and the Latino Baseball Hall of Fame. Despite some disappointment that he has not been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Tony Oliva's legacy as a baseball player and a human being will always be secure. Read even more about Tony Oliva at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Tony Oliva

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The most expensive item with a signature of Tony Oliva (Autographed Tony Oliva Oil Original Painting by Robert Blehert: Minnesota Twins) was sold in September 2022 for $1750.00 while the cheapest item (Tony Oliva Autographed Picture) found a new owner for $0.30 in May 2010. The month with the most items sold (108) was December 2021 with an average selling price of $40.50 for an autographed item of Tony Oliva. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2019 with $161.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.25 was June 2008. In average, an autographed item from Tony Oliva is worth $17.50.

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

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1963 Topps Tony Oliva Rookie Signed / Auto. PSA/DNA$174.99logo
thumbnail2018 Immaculate TONY OLIVA Auto Shadowbox AUTOGRAPH /25 TWINS$15.99logo
thumbnail2019 Topps Archives Tony Oliva Auto AUTOGRAPH SILVER /99 HOF$30.00logo
thumbnail2019 Topps Archives Tony Oliva AUTOGRAPH BLUE /25, HOF, PSA Auth & Auto 10 POP 1$79.99logo
thumbnailTONY OLIVA 1968 TOPPS #165 AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED AUTO BASEBALL CARD$19.99logo
thumbnailTONY OLIVA 2024 TOPPS TRIBUTE AUTOGRAPH GREEN TWINS AUTO /99 Q0593$0.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva Autograph Baseball Glove - VTG MacGregor 777 Right Hand Throw $29.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva Autographed ROMLB Baseball Signed 3 X Batting Champ Steiner COA$99.99logo
thumbnailTony Oliva HOF Signed 1976 Topps Card #35 Minnesota Twins PSA/DNA 184580$48.00logo
thumbnailTony Oliva Signed Auto Autograph 11 x 14 Black & White Photo MLB COA (65)$5.50logo

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Latest News about Tony Oliva

Jim Kaat and Tony Oliva Set for Hall of Fame Induction (07/23/22): With Jim Kaat and Tony Oliva set for Hall of Fame induction, the Minnesota Twins of the 1960s and ’70s will shine in Cooperstown despite no World Series titles. Go to news article

Twins' Tony Oliva on Minnie Minoso: 'He is a hall of famer' (03/01/15): FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Twins great Tony Oliva never had any doubt about the place of his friend Orestes "Minnie" Minoso in baseball history. Go to news article

Rubén Rosario: For Tony Oliva and Ignacio Herrera, Cuba is personal (12/19/14): It was about seven years ago that Minnesota Twins great Tony Oliva received news that one of his brothers, Pedro, was seriously ill. Go to news article

Former Twins star Tony Oliva excited for next generation of Cuban players (12/17/14): Tony Oliva was one of the last Cuban players to join a major league baseball organization without having to defect from his native country. Go to news article

Tony Oliva thrilled about U.S. plan (12/17/14): Tony Oliva was thrilled to hear about President Obama's plan toward normalizing relations between the U.S. and Cuba, Oliva's home country. Go to news article

Older News Stories about Tony Oliva

Former Twins star Tony Oliva excited for next generation of Cuban players (12/2014): Tony Oliva was one of the last Cuban players to join a major league baseball organization without having to defect from his native country. Go to news article

Twins greats Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva among Golden Era Hall of Fame finalists (10/2014): Twins greats Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat are among the 10 former players on this year's Golden Era ballot, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced Thursday. Go to news article

Twins' Tony Oliva turns 76; Gardy: 'He should be in hall of fame' (07/2014): Twins special assistant Tony Oliva celebrated his 76th birthday on Sunday. Go to news article

Tony Oliva, Twins Caravan stop in Winona (01/2014): The Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan, and one of its fixtures, made a stop in Winona Wednesday.

Minnesota Twins: Tony Oliva surprised his rookie RBI record stood for 49 years (09/2013): Tony Oliva says he can hardly believe that his Twins rookie record of six runs batted during one game stood for 49 years. Go to news article

Twins' scout pinch hit for Tony Oliva at draft (05/2013): Draft 'like Christmas morning' for Twins scout Go to news article

Bob Sansevere: Former Twins Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva had HOF-worthy careers (12/2011): LEADING OFF Itemizing a few things ... Item: Ron Santo is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, but former Twins Jim Kaat and Tony Oliva

Bats: Ken Boyer and Tony Oliva Are on the Ballot. Why Not Dick Allen? (11/2011): When the Baseball Hall of Fame considers Golden Era players, Dick Allen should be on the list.

On and On with Bob Sansevere: Tony Oliva (05/2011): ON AND ON Tony Oliva was Harmon Killebrew's teammate and close friend. He took part in the tribute for Killebrew at Target Field on Thursday

Support for Tony Oliva (04/2011): I’ve been saying for years that Minnesota Twins great Tony Oliva belongs in the Hall of Fame. The late Ralph Houk, who managed in the American League with three teams, seems to agree.

Bob Sansevere's One Thing with Twins great Tony Oliva (01/2011): The Twins are having a bronze statue made of former outfielder Tony Oliva, and it is expected to be unveiled early in the season outside Gate 6 near left field at Target Field. Here is Oliva ...