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The position of crew chief was not as clearly established in the early years of the 20th century; for the purpose of this list, the crew chief for early World Series is defined as the home plate umpire for Game 1. Umpires who are active entering the 2025 season are indicated in bold face; members of the Baseball Hall of Fame are indicated in ...
Hoberg made his Major League debut in 2014, and was one of four umpires promoted to the full-time staff in February 2017, upon the retirements of Bob Davidson, John Hirschbeck, Jim Joyce, and Tim Welke. [2] For the 2018 regular season he was found to be a Top 10 performing home plate umpire in terms of accuracy in calling balls and strikes.
The following is a list of major league baseball umpires.The list includes umpires who worked in any of four 19th century major leagues (American Association, National Association, Players' League, Union Association), one defunct 20th century major league (Federal League), the currently active Major League Baseball, or either of its leagues (American League, National League) when they ...
Moore worked 156 MLB games before being hired as a full time umpire in 2023, and assumed uniform number 44 in honor of his mentor Danley, who wore it before retiring after the 2021 season. [1] [5] On June 20, 2024, Moore umpired second base for the MLB at Rickwood Field game in Birmingham, Alabama.
Bellino has umpired Major League Baseball games since the 2008 season. He was promoted to crew chief in 2023. [3] On May 4, 2022 at LoanDepot Park, Bellino, umpiring first base, ejected Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner from a game after the top of the first inning. Bellino stared down the pitcher and held his hand for an ...
Robert Lance Barksdale (born March 8, 1967) is an American umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). He began umpiring in the major leagues in 2000 [1] and joined the full-time major league staff in 2006. Barksdale wears #23, which was previously worn by Rick Reed. He was promoted to crew chief in the 2023 season. [2]
October 23, 2022: Career highlights and awards; Records Held Only MLB umpire to have worked for three perfect games; Worked Home Plate for the longest World Series Game in modern history (Oct 26 and 27, Game 3, 2018). Special Assignments All-Star Games (2007, 2018) Wild Card Games/Series (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022)
Libka was born on June 13, 1987, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Gary and Lori Libka. [2] He grew up in Mayville, Michigan , and attended high school at the Juniata Christian School in Vassar, Michigan . Libka played baseball through his junior year in high school before beginning to umpire through the Michigan High School Athletic Association 's ...