FRANK
NICHOLAS TITONE
ELECTED: NOVEMBER, 1992
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
INDUCTED: NOVEMBER: 1993
ARLINGTON, TX
FRANK TITONE, USSSA NEW YORK STATE UMPIRE-IN-CHIEF, HAS BEEN INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME IN THE UMPIRE CATEGORY.
A 21 YEAR VETERAN UMPIRE, TITONE JOINED THE USSSA 19 YEARS AGO. HE WAS NAMED NEW YORK STATE U-I-C IN 1978, AND ALSO MAKES ASSIGNMENTS FOR A 200 MEMBER LOCAL LEAGUE IN HIS HOMETOWN OF SYRACUSE. TITONE WORKED THE 1976 MEN’S MAJOR WORLD SERIES AND WAS TWICE PICKED FOR THE MEN’S CLASS “A” WORLD SERIES.
HE HAS SERVED AS RECORDING SECRETARY OF THE NATIONAL PLAYING RULES COMMITTEE SINCE 1978. HE RECEIVED THE NATIONAL UMPIRE-IN-CHIEF AWARD IN 1985. TITONE BECOMES THE SEVENTH USSSA UMPIRE TO BE ELECTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME.