Billy Evans

History’s youngest MLB ump at 22, Billy Evans officiated from 1906-27. Later he was the 1st MLB executive to hold the title of General Manager.
Read More >History’s youngest MLB ump at 22, Billy Evans officiated from 1906-27. Later he was the 1st MLB executive to hold the title of General Manager.
Read More >Tom Connolly umped the first game in American League history, the first World Series, & the first contests at both Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park.
Read More >After retiring as an Major League outfielder with the White Sox, Jocko Conlan went on to umpire five World Series and six All Star games.
Read More >Nestor Chylak umpired big league games from 1954-78, working 3 American League Championship Series, 5 World Series, and 6 All Star games.
Read More >One of ten umpires in the Hall of Fame Al Barlick officiated seven World Series and seven All Star games over the course of his 28-year career.
Read More >"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"
~Jacques Barzun, 1954