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| Full name John Francis Hirschbeck |
| Born September 7, 1954, Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Umpired First Game: May 6, 1983; Umpired Final Game: November 2, 2016 |
| Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180 |
| Brother of Mark Hirschbeck |
| Ejections: 1984 (3), 1985 (5), 1986 (2), 1987 (6), 1988 (7), 1989 (7), 1990 (2), 1991 (1), 1992 (1), 1993 (3), 1994 (4), 1995 (4), 1996 (5), 1997 (6), 1998 (7), 1999 (1), 2000 (4), 2002 (2), 2004 (1), 2005 (4), 2006 (1), 2007 (6), 2009 (2), 2010 (4), 2013 (2), 2015 (7), 2016 (1). Total: 98 |
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Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1983 AL Daily 87 22 21 23 21 0 0 1984 AL Daily 100 26 26 23 25 0 0 1985 AL Daily 100 24 26 26 24 0 0 1986 AL Daily 152 39 35 40 38 0 0 1987 AL Daily 146 36 37 36 37 0 0 1988 AL Daily 141 36 35 34 36 0 0 1989 AL Daily 147 38 37 33 39 0 0 1990 AL Daily 148 38 37 34 39 0 0 1991 AL Daily 143 38 35 35 36 0 0 1992 AL Daily 20 3 4 5 8 0 0 1993 AL Daily 139 35 36 34 34 0 0 1994 AL Daily 91 23 23 22 23 0 0 1995 AL Daily 119 30 30 29 30 0 0 1996 AL Daily 116 32 26 32 26 0 0 1997 AL Daily 127 34 33 30 30 0 0 1998 AL Daily 127 32 30 37 28 0 0 1999 AL Daily 115 30 28 27 30 0 0 2000 ML Daily 74 20 19 18 17 0 0 2001 ML Daily 125 34 30 28 33 0 0 2002 ML Daily 132 34 32 34 32 0 0 2003 ML Daily 114 31 29 27 27 0 0 2004 ML Daily 128 34 31 32 31 0 0 2005 ML Daily 131 33 33 33 32 0 0 2006 ML Daily 101 25 26 24 26 0 0 2007 ML Daily 100 26 23 24 27 0 0 2009 ML Daily 90 23 20 24 23 0 0 2010 ML Daily 121 30 32 30 29 0 0 2011 ML Daily 112 29 27 28 28 0 0 2013 ML Daily 132 33 33 34 32 0 0 2014 ML Daily 6 2 1 1 2 0 0 2015 ML Daily 115 30 28 27 30 0 0 2016 ML Daily 90 24 23 22 21 0 0 Total (32 Years) 3589 924 886 886 894 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Wild-Card Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 2015 ML Daily 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Division Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1995 AL Daily 5 1 1 0 1 1 1 1998 AL Daily 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1999 AL Daily 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 2001 ML Daily 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2003 ML Daily 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 2005 ML Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2006 ML Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2010 ML Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2013 ML Daily 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 2016 ML Daily 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 Total (10 Years) 35 9 6 4 3 6 7 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1990 AL Daily 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1997 AL Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 2000 ML Daily 6 2 1 1 1 0 1 2004 ML Daily 7 1 1 2 1 1 1 2015 ML Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total ( 5 Years) 29 6 5 5 4 4 5 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1995 ML Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 2006 ML Daily 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 2010 ML Daily 5 1 0 1 1 1 1 2013 ML Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 2016 ML Daily 7 1 1 2 1 1 1 Total ( 5 Years) 29 5 4 6 5 5 4 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1989 ML Daily 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2004 ML Daily 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2013 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Total ( 3 Years) 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 7-21-1984 BOX NY A Don Mattingly Called third strike 8-22-1984 BOX CAL A Doug DeCinces Called third strike 8-22-1984 BOX CAL A John McNamara Called third strike 6-16-1985 BOX CHI A Oscar Gamble Called third strike 7-22-1985 BOX OAK A Jackie Moore Call at 1B 8-11-1985 BOX BAL A Rick Dempsey Called third strike 8-11-1985 BOX BAL A Earl Weaver Called third strike 9- 4-1985 BOX DET A Sparky Anderson Balls and strikes 5-24-1986 BOX CLE A Mel Hall Charging mound 7-18-1986 BOX CAL A Ruppert Jones Balls and strikes (from bench) 4-13-1987 BOX NY A Joel Skinner Call at 1B (Bumped umpire) 4-24-1987 BOX TEX A Larry Parrish Balls and strikes 6-17-1987 BOX TOR A Jimy Williams Interference call 7- 5-1987 BOX MIL A Rick Manning Check swing 9- 1-1987 BOX KC A Willie Wilson Called third strike 10- 1-1987 BOX BAL A Jim Dwyer Balls and strikes 4-13-1988 BOX OAK A Dave Duncan Balk call 4-13-1988 BOX OAK A Tony La Russa Balk call 4-18-1988 BOX OAK A Dave Parker Called third strike 5-15-1988 BOX TEX A Pete Incaviglia Check swing Date Team Ejected Reason 7- 3-1988 BOX BOS A Dwight Evans Called third strike 7- 3-1988 BOX BOS A John McNamara Called third strike 9-16-1988 BOX DET A Chet Lemon Called third strike (Threw bat) 7- 7-1989 BOX KC A George Brett Balls and strikes (from bench) 7-14-1989 BOX MIN A Frank Viola Balls and strikes (from bench) 7-18-1989 BOX MIL A Tony Muser Called third strike 8-12-1989 BOX BOS A Al Bumbry Balk non-call 8-12-1989 BOX BOS A Joe Morgan Call at 1B 8-18-1989 BOX BAL A Joe Orsulak Balls and strikes 9-17-1989 BOX OAK A Jose Canseco Called third strike 7-23-1990 BOX DET A Mike Heath Bumping umpire 7-23-1990 BOX DET A Chet Lemon Called third strike 7-26-1991 BOX TOR A Cito Gaston Check swing 7-10-1992 BOX BAL A Brady Anderson Balls and strikes 5-23-1993 BOX CLE A Jose Morales Check swing 9-16-1993 BOX NY A Paul O'Neill Balls and strikes 9-24-1993 BOX MIN A Brian Harper Balls and strikes 4-29-1994 BOX CAL A Buck Rodgers Called third strike 7-21-1994 BOX BAL A Brady Anderson Balls and strikes 7-24-1994 BOX OAK A Terry Steinbach Check swing Date Team Ejected Reason 8- 7-1994(2) BOX CLE A Albert Belle Fair/foul call 5-15-1995 BOX CAL A Tony Phillips Called third strike 7-16-1995 BOX KC A Vince Coleman Balk non-call 8- 7-1995 BOX TOR A Tomas Perez Bench jockeying (Laughed umpire hit by pitch) 9- 9-1995 BOX MIN A Chuck Knoblauch Call at 2B 6- 9-1996 BOX TEX A Dave Valle Called third strike 7-18-1996 BOX CLE A Albert Belle Balls and strikes 7-18-1996 BOX MIN A Dave Hollins Balls and strikes 9- 6-1996 BOX DET A Travis Fryman Called third strike 9-27-1996 BOX BAL A Roberto Alomar Called third strike (Spit on umpire) 6-29-1997 BOX MIL A Dave Nilsson Balls and strikes 7-20-1997 BOX TOR A Joe Carter Check swing 7-30-1997 BOX OAK A Matt Stairs Balls and strikes 8-21-1997 BOX ANA A Rickey Henderson Balk non-call 8-25-1997 BOX SEA A Lou Piniella Call at HP 9-28-1997 BOX TEX A John Burkett Throwing at batter 5- 2-1998 BOX OAK A Rickey Henderson Balls and strikes 5- 9-1998 BOX DET A Bobby Higginson Balls and strikes 6-15-1998 BOX NY A Mike Stanton Intentional HBP 8- 4-1998 BOX DET A Buddy Bell Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 8- 4-1998 BOX DET A Luis Gonzalez Balls and strikes 9-13-1998 BOX TOR A Gary Matthews Called third strike 9-13-1998 BOX NY A Paul O'Neill Called third strike 5- 9-1999 BOX SEA A Steve Smith Call at HP 6-23-2000 BOX PIT N Pete Vuckovich Balk call 6-25-2000 BOX PIT N Gene Lamont Ejection of coach 6-25-2000 BOX PIT N Pete Vuckovich Sitting on top step of dugout 9-18-2000 BOX CHI A Von Joshua Called third strike 8-26-2002 BOX CLE A Ricardo Rodriguez Intentional HBP 9-17-2002 BOX TEX A Jay Powell Balls and strikes 7- 2-2004 BOX LA N Milton Bradley Called third strike 4-20-2005 BOX MIL N Junior Spivey Balls and strikes 5-17-2005 BOX WAS N Frank Robinson Balls and strikes 7-17-2005 BOX TOR A John Gibbons Call at HP 7-17-2005 BOX TOR A Gregg Zaun Call at HP 5-13-2006 BOX WAS N Frank Robinson Balls and strikes 7- 3-2007 BOX TEX A Art Howe Bench jockeying 7-12-2007 BOX TOR A John Gibbons Call at 1B 8-23-2007 BOX OAK A Santiago Casilla Throwing behind batter 9-11-2007 BOX COL N Clint Hurdle Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 9-13-2007 BOX PHI N Antonio Alfonseca Intentional HBP 9-14-2007 BOX MIL N Geoff Jenkins Check swing 5- 2-2009 BOX TB A Jim Hickey Balls and strikes 7- 7-2009 BOX LA N Manny Ramirez Called third strike (Threw equipment) 7- 4-2010 BOX MIL N Rickie Weeks Called third strike 7-19-2010 BOX TEX A Ron Washington Balls and strikes 9-13-2010 BOX CIN N Jordan Smith Balls and strikes (After removal) 9-19-2010 BOX MIN A Ron Gardenhire Catch/trap call 5- 5-2013 BOX WAS N Bryce Harper Check swing (Threw bat and helmet) 6-13-2013 BOX COL N Wilton Lopez Balk call 4-27-2015 BOX ATL N Freddie Freeman Check swing 5- 9-2015(1) BOX CHI A Todd Steverson Balls and strikes 6-16-2015 BOX SF N Bruce Bochy Balls and strikes 6-16-2015 BOX SF N Angel Pagan Balls and strikes 8-28-2015 BOX BOS A Pablo Sandoval Fair/foul call 9-20-2015 BOX NY A Joe Girardi Check swing 10-19-2015 BOX TOR A Troy Tulowitzki Called third strike 4-10-2016 BOX MIN A Miguel Sano Called third strike
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