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Wally Bell

Full name Wallace Robert Bell
Born January 10, 1965, Ravenna, Ohio
Died October 14, 2013, Youngstown, Ohio
Buried at Brunstetter Cemetery, Austintown, Ohio
Umpired First Game: June 16, 1992; Umpired Final Game: September 29, 2013
Height: 6' 2" Weight: 240
Ejections: 1994 (5), 1995 (1), 1996 (3), 1997 (4), 1998 (4), 1999 (2), 2000 (2), 2001 (2), 2002 (5), 2003 (1), 2004 (2), 2006 (2), 2007 (1), 2008 (4), 2009 (1), 2011 (1), 2012 (2), 2013 (2). Total: 44
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                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1992 NL Daily      30    7    6    8    9    0    0 
1993 NL Daily     127   31   33   33   30    0    0 
1994 NL Daily     105   26   28   27   24    0    0 
1995 NL Daily     122   32   30   30   30    0    0 
1996 NL Daily     137   35   35   34   33    0    0 
1997 NL Daily     134   34   33   33   34    0    0 
1998 NL Daily     134   33   34   38   29    0    0 
1999 NL Daily     110   29   26   27   28    0    0 
2000 ML Daily     126   33   28   31   34    0    0 
2001 ML Daily     135   37   34   34   31    0    0 
2002 ML Daily     135   34   35   30   36    0    0 
2003 ML Daily     133   37   33   31   33    0    0 
2004 ML Daily     136   34   33   33   36    0    0 
2005 ML Daily     138   34   34   33   37    0    0 
2006 ML Daily     135   35   32   35   33    0    0 
2007 ML Daily     128   33   30   32   33    0    0 
2008 ML Daily     134   36   32   33   33    0    0 
2009 ML Daily     138   38   35   28   37    0    0 
2010 ML Daily     133   34   34   33   33    0    0 
2011 ML Daily     122   34   31   27   30    0    0 
2012 ML Daily     135   34   33   33   35    0    0 
2013 ML Daily     133   34   33   30   36    0    0 
Total (22 Years) 2760  714  682  673  694    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
           Division Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1998 NL Daily       4    0    0    0    1    1    2 
1999 NL Daily       4    1    1    0    0    1    1 
2003 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    0    1    1 
2004 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    0    1    1 
2006 ML Daily       4    0    1    1    1    1    0 
2012 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    1    1    0 
2013 ML Daily       5    1    1    0    1    1    1 
Total ( 7 Years)   32    5    6    4    4    7    6 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
2000 ML Daily       6    1    2    1    0    1    1 
2001 ML Daily       5    1    1    0    1    1    1 
2005 ML Daily       6    1    1    1    1    1    1 
2010 ML Daily       6    1    1    1    1    1    1 
Total ( 4 Years)   23    4    5    3    3    4    4 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
              World Series Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
2006 ML Daily       5    1    1    1    0    1    1 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
              All-Star Game Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1997 ML Daily       1    0    0    0    0    0    1 
2000 ML Daily       1    0    0    1    0    0    0 
2013 ML Daily       1    0    1    0    0    0    0 
Total ( 3 Years)    3    0    1    1    0    0    1 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 5-11-1994     BOX  NY  N  Fernando Vina       Balls and strikes
 5-24-1994     BOX  CIN N  Tony Fernandez      Called third strike
 5-24-1994     BOX  CIN N  Davey Johnson       Called third strike
 7- 2-1994     BOX  STL N  Joe Torre           Check swing
 8- 7-1994     BOX  COL N  Don Baylor          Call at 1B
 6- 2-1995     BOX  CIN N  Jerome Walton       Balls and strikes
 6-30-1996     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Balls and strikes
 8- 4-1996     BOX  COL N  Dante Bichette      Call at 1B
 9-18-1996     BOX  CHI N  Brian McRae         Balls and strikes
 5- 1-1997     BOX  CIN N  Ray Knight          Balls and strikes
 6-29-1997     BOX  FLA N  Jim Leyland         Check swing
 8-21-1997(1)  BOX  LA  N  Todd Zeile          Balls and strikes
 9-26-1997     BOX  PHI N  Curt Schilling      Intentional HBP
 5-17-1998     BOX  NY  N  Bernard Gilkey      Called third strike
 6-15-1998     BOX  CHI N  Sandy Martinez      Balls and strikes
 6-15-1998     BOX  CHI N  Jim Riggleman       Balls and strikes
 7-17-1998     BOX  PIT N  Lloyd McClendon     Bench-clearing brawl
 6- 8-1999     BOX  TEX A  Juan Gonzalez       Called third strike
 7- 6-1999     BOX  PIT N  Al Martin           Called third strike
 5- 8-2000     BOX  TB  A  Larry Rothschild    Balls and strikes
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 7-23-2000     BOX  CHI A  Von Joshua          Called third strike
 4-29-2001     BOX  NY  N  Mike Piazza         Call at HP
 8-16-2001     BOX  BOS A  Jose Offerman       Balls and strikes
 6-10-2002     BOX  MIN A  Jacque Jones        Balls and strikes
 6-14-2002     BOX  NY  N  Roger Cedeno        Call at 1B
 9- 7-2002     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Intentional HBP
 9- 7-2002     BOX  ATL N  Chris Hammond       Intentional HBP
 9- 7-2002     BOX  MON N  Tomo Ohka           Intentional HBP
 9-15-2003     BOX  CLE A  Buddy Bell          Bench jockeying
 9-20-2004     BOX  SEA A  Miguel Olivo        Call at HP
 9-20-2004     BOX  ANA A  Mike Scioscia       Argument after HBP
 8-23-2006     BOX  CIN N  Todd Coffey         Balls and strikes
 9-28-2006     BOX  OAK A  Milton Bradley      Called third strike
 8-12-2007     BOX  MIL N  Prince Fielder      Called third strike
 5- 7-2008     BOX  ATL N  Bobby Cox           Balk call
 5-20-2008     BOX  CHI A  Joe Crede           Called third strike
 6-25-2008     BOX  DET A  Marcus Thames       Called third strike
 8-29-2008     BOX  ARI N  Bob Melvin          Interference call
 5-15-2009     BOX  NY  A  Johnny Damon        Called third strike
 8-16-2011     BOX  CLE A  Tony Sipp           Call at 1B
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 8-23-2012     BOX  MIN A  Scott Diamond       Throwing at batter
 8-23-2012     BOX  MIN A  Ron Gardenhire      Throwing at batter
 6-11-2013     BOX  SF  N  Bruce Bochy         Intentional HBP
 6-11-2013     BOX  SF  N  George Kontos       Intentional HBP
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