Top 20 Umpire celebrities in United States
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Umpire celebrities [Updated January 27, 2022].
Vic Carapazza was born
on July 6, 1979
in United States.
He made his umpiring debut in a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees.
Joe West was born
on October 31, 1952
in Asheville, United States.
He is known throughout the MLB as Cowboy Joe.
Jim Wolf was born
on July 24, 1969
in United States.
He was working home plate during
Dallas Braden's perfect game for the Oakland Athletics in 2010.
Bob Davidson was born
on August 3, 1952
in United States.
In May 2012, he was suspended following a heated confrontation with Philadelphia Phillies manager
Charlie Manuel.
Alan Porter was born
on December 18, 1977
in United States.
Major League Baseball umpire who umpired his first major league game in April 2010 and was hired full-time in January 2013. Some of the most notable games he has umpired include Jordan Zimmermann's no-hitter on the final day of the 2014 season and the 2014 National League Division Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals.
He was forced to leave an August 2010 game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Houston Astros after being struck in the head by the bat of the Astros'
Carlos Lee.
Jerry Meals was born
on October 20, 1961
in United States.
He has umpired many notable MLB games, such as Justin Varlander's second no-hitter and a 19-inning game between the Pirates and Braves which turned out to be the longest game in Pirates history.
Emmett Ashford was born
on November 23, 1914
in Los Angeles, United States.
He liked to wear flashy jewelry and fine clothes when off the baseball field, which many thought was inappropriate for an umpire.
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