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Full name John Bertrand Conlan |
Born December 6, 1899, Chicago, Illinois |
Died April 16, 1989, Scottsdale, Arizona |
Buried at Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale, Arizona (Garden of Love Lot 39 Space 2) |
First Game: July 6, 1934; Final Game: September 29, 1935 |
Umpired First Game: July 28, 1935; Umpired Final Game: June 6, 1965 |
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 7.5" Weight: 165 |
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1974 |
Ejections as umpire: 1941 (5), 1942 (5), 1943 (12), 1944 (10), 1945 (6), 1946 (10), 1947 (2), 1948 (4), 1949 (5), 1950 (8), 1951 (7), 1952 (7), 1953 (4), 1954 (4), 1955 (4), 1956 (3), 1957 (6), 1958 (11), 1959 (6), 1960 (3), 1961 (5), 1962 (5), 1963 (2), 1964 (3). Total: 137 |
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Batting Record Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1934 CHI A Daily Splits 63 225 35 56 11 3 0 16 19 0 7 1 10 0 3 3 2 2 .249 .310 .324 -1.6 1934 CHI A 1935 CHI A Daily Splits 65 140 20 40 7 1 0 15 14 0 6 1 7 0 4 2 3 3 .286 .355 .350 -0.6 1935 CHI A Total ( 2 Years) Splits 128 365 55 96 18 4 0 31 33 0 13 2 17 0 7 5 5 5 .263 .328 .334 -2.2 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding Record Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1934 CHI A Daily Splits OF 54 52 50 468 122 5 6 1 0 .955 0 53 3 1934 CHI A CF 53 49 49 454 119 4 6 1 0 .953 1934 CHI A RF 3 3 1 14 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1935 CHI A Daily Splits OF 37 30 27 279 71 3 3 1 0 .961 0 22 15 1935 CHI A CF 22 19 17 161 51 1 2 0 0 .963 1935 CHI A RF 15 11 10 118 20 2 1 1 0 .957 Total ( 2 Years) Splits OF 91 82 77 747 193 8 9 2 0 .957 0 75 18 Total ( 2 Years) CF 75 68 66 615 170 5 8 1 0 .956 Total ( 2 Years) RF 18 14 11 132 23 3 1 1 0 .963 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1935 AL Daily 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1941 NL Daily 156 58 46 0 53 0 0 1942 NL Daily 157 52 51 2 52 0 0 1943 NL Daily 153 55 56 0 43 0 0 1944 NL Daily 155 54 54 0 47 0 0 1945 NL Daily 154 50 49 5 50 0 0 1946 NL Daily 161 56 55 0 50 0 0 1947 NL Daily 151 49 53 2 47 0 0 1948 NL Daily 146 49 47 0 50 0 0 1949 NL Daily 147 48 48 0 51 0 0 1950 NL Daily 142 48 47 1 46 0 0 1951 NL Daily 153 49 52 11 42 0 0 1952 NL Daily 149 38 38 36 37 0 0 1953 NL Daily 143 37 37 36 34 0 0 1954 NL Daily 150 39 41 35 36 0 0 1955 NL Daily 140 36 39 29 36 0 0 1956 NL Daily 162 44 38 38 42 0 0 1957 NL Daily 149 38 38 35 39 0 0 1958 NL Daily 155 43 40 30 43 0 0 1959 NL Daily 148 41 35 34 38 0 0 1960 NL Daily 156 40 36 41 39 0 0 1961 NL Daily 144 34 37 34 31 8 0 1962 NL Daily 163 43 40 39 41 0 0 1963 NL Daily 109 27 27 28 27 0 0 1964 NL Daily 161 43 38 38 42 0 0 1965 NL Daily 17 4 5 4 4 0 0 Total (26 Years) 3623 1075 1047 478 1022 8 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1945 ML Daily 7 1 2 2 2 0 0 1950 ML Daily 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 1954 ML Daily 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 1957 ML Daily 7 2 2 1 2 0 0 1961 ML Daily 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 Total ( 5 Years) 27 6 8 6 7 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1943 ML Daily 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1947 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1950 ML Daily 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1953 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1958 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1962 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Total ( 6 Years) 6 4 1 2 4 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 5-24-1941 BOX PHI N Johnny Podgajny Bench jockeying 8-17-1941(1) BOX PHI N Stan Benjamin Call at 3B 8-19-1941(2) BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Bringing umbrella to protest weather 9-14-1941 BOX BRO N Dixie Walker Balls and strikes 9-22-1941 BOX PHI N Heinie Mueller Fair/foul call 5- 3-1942(2) BOX BOS N Clyde Kluttz Balls and strikes 6- 4-1942 BOX BOS N Al Javery Bench jockeying 6- 5-1942(1) BOX CHI N Dick Spalding Catch/trap call 6-25-1942 BOX PHI N Johnny Podgajny HBP call 7-26-1942(1) BOX NY N Mel Ott Called third strike 5-23-1943(1) BOX BOS N Eddie Joost Balls and strikes (kicked dirt) 5-27-1943 BOX BRO N Les Webber Balk call 6-24-1943 BOX BRO N Frenchy Bordagaray Call at 2B 6-30-1943 BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Call at 1B 7-18-1943(2) BOX STL N Buzzy Wares Bench jockeying (Tipped cap to umpire) 7-28-1943(2) BOX CHI N Jimmie Wilson Call at 3B 8- 2-1943 BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Interference non-call 8- 2-1943 BOX PIT N Tommy O'Brien Interference non-call 8- 2-1943 BOX PIT N Rip Sewell Interference non-call 8- 3-1943 BOX PIT N Rip Sewell Bench jockeying before game Date Team Ejected Reason 8- 6-1943 BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Fair/foul call 8- 6-1943 BOX BRO N Whit Wyatt Fair/foul call 5- 7-1944(2) BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Arguing interference warning 5-19-1944 BOX CHI N Charlie Grimm Balls and strikes 5-21-1944(2) BOX BOS N Al Javery Balls and strikes 6- 2-1944 BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Timing of third out 6-25-1944(2) BOX PHI N Ron Northey Balls and strikes 7-25-1944 BOX STL N Walker Cooper Too many visits to mound 8-20-1944(2) BOX BRO N Bobby Bragan Call at HP (Threw mask) 8-20-1944(2) BOX BRO N Luis Olmo Call at HP 8-27-1944(1) BOX STL N Billy Southworth Balls and strikes 9-11-1944 BOX CIN N Jimmie Wilson Balls and strikes 7- 4-1945(1) BOX BRO N Luis Olmo Called third strike (Threw bat) 8- 8-1945(2) BOX BOS N Del Bissonette Balls and strikes 8- 8-1945(2) BOX BOS N Bob Logan Balls and strikes 8-19-1945(2) BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Unknown reason 8-31-1945 BOX PIT N Frankie Frisch Balls and strikes 8-31-1945 BOX PIT N Bill Salkeld Balls and strikes 5- 7-1946 BOX STL N Eddie Dyer Called third strike 5-10-1946 BOX BOS N Bama Rowell Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 5-23-1946 BOX BRO N Leo Durocher Balls and strikes 5-23-1946 BOX BRO N Hal Gregg Bench jockeying 5-23-1946 BOX BRO N Joe Hatten Bench jockeying 5-23-1946 BOX BRO N Stan Rojek Bench jockeying 8-14-1946 BOX CHI N Phil Cavarretta Called third strike 8-31-1946 BOX NY N Goody Rosen Fighting 8-31-1946 BOX BRO N Eddie Stanky Fighting 9- 8-1946(1) BOX PHI N Emil Verban Call at 1B 6-22-1947(2) BOX BRO N Gene Hermanski Balls and strikes 9- 4-1947 BOX PIT N Jimmy Bloodworth Call at 1B 6-27-1948 BOX NY N Bill Rigney Call at 2B 7- 2-1948 BOX STL N Del Rice Balls and strikes 9-11-1948 BOX PIT N Billy Meyer Balls and strikes 9-25-1948 BOX BRO N Pete Reiser Call at 3B (Pushed umpire) 5- 1-1949 BOX BRO N Roy Campanella Called third strike 5- 6-1949 BOX PIT N Pete Castiglione Claiming quick pitch 5- 6-1949 BOX PIT N Danny Murtaugh Claiming quick pitch 8- 8-1949 BOX BRO N Gene Hermanski Bench jockeying 8-27-1949 BOX BOS N Del Crandall Balls and strikes 6-23-1950 BOX BRO N Jim Russell Bench jockeying Date Team Ejected Reason 6-23-1950 BOX PIT N Junior Walsh Bench jockeying 6-30-1950 BOX PHI N Benny Bengough Bench jockeying 6-30-1950 BOX PHI N Dick Whitman Bench jockeying 7- 2-1950(2) BOX BRO N Jackie Robinson Called third strike 7- 4-1950(1) BOX NY N Roy Weatherly Bench jockeying 7- 9-1950 BOX NY N Bill Rigney Call at 3B (Threw bucket) 8-24-1950 BOX STL N Chuck Diering Called third strike 5-30-1951(2) BOX BRO N Duke Snider Balls and strikes 6-19-1951 BOX BRO N Chuck Dressen Check swing 7- 3-1951 BOX PIT N Bob Friend Call at 1B 7- 3-1951 BOX PIT N Ralph Kiner Call at 1B 7- 3-1951 BOX PIT N Bill Posedel Call at 1B 7- 3-1951 BOX PIT N Milt Stock Call at 1B 8- 4-1951 BOX BOS N Sam Jethroe Called third strike 5-16-1952(1) BOX CHI N Phil Cavarretta Call at 2B 5-16-1952(1) BOX CHI N Roy Johnson Call at 2B 5-26-1952 BOX PIT N George Metkovich Fighting 5-26-1952 BOX PIT N Bill Posedel Fighting 5-26-1952 BOX CIN N Andy Seminick Fighting 6-12-1952 BOX BRO N Cookie Lavagetto Bench jockeying Date Team Ejected Reason 6-12-1952 BOX BRO N Chris Van Cuyk Bench jockeying 5- 6-1953 BOX STL N Del Rice Obstruction call (Threw glove) 5- 6-1953 BOX STL N Eddie Stanky Obstruction call 6-20-1953 BOX CHI N Clyde McCullough Bench jockeying 7-16-1953 BOX NY N Al Dark Called third strike 6-10-1954 BOX MIL N Lew Burdette Call at HP 6-10-1954 BOX MIL N Johnny Logan Call at HP 7- 6-1954 BOX STL N Rip Repulski Interference call 9-21-1954(1) BOX STL N Eddie Stanky Unknown reason 7- 5-1955 BOX STL N Bill Sarni Fighting 7- 5-1955 BOX CIN N Birdie Tebbetts Fighting 7- 5-1955 BOX STL N Harry Walker Fighting 8-29-1955 BOX BRO N Don Newcombe Warning to both teams 4-22-1956 BOX PIT N Toby Atwell Balls and strikes 6-15-1956(2) BOX CHI N Dee Fondy Balls and strikes 6-19-1956 BOX PIT N Roberto Clemente Call at 1B 7-11-1957 BOX BRO N Jim Gilliam Fighting 7-11-1957 BOX CIN N Don Hoak Fighting 7-11-1957 BOX BRO N Charlie Neal Fighting 7-11-1957 BOX CIN N Raul Sanchez Fighting Date Team Ejected Reason 7-17-1957 BOX PHI N Robin Roberts Call at 3B 7-30-1957(1) BOX CHI N Lee Walls Call at 1B 6- 4-1958 BOX MIL N Fred Haney Called third strike 6- 4-1958 BOX MIL N Del Rice Called third strike 6-11-1958 BOX LA N Charlie Neal Balls and strikes 6-11-1958 BOX LA N Johnny Podres Bench jockeying 6-13-1958 BOX SF N Orlando Cepeda Call at 1B 7- 6-1958(1) BOX CIN N Willard Schmidt Catch/trap call 7-23-1958(1) BOX PIT N Bob Porterfield Picking up live ball while in bullpen 8- 7-1958 BOX LA N Johnny Podres Bench jockeying 8-17-1958(2) BOX PIT N Hank Foiles Balls and strikes 8-17-1958(2) BOX PIT N Danny Murtaugh Balls and strikes 9-15-1958 BOX STL N Gene Green Called third strike 5-24-1959 BOX STL N Johnny Keane Balls and strikes 7-15-1959 BOX PIT N Dick Groat Called third strike 7-15-1959 BOX PIT N Danny Murtaugh Balls and strikes 8-16-1959(2) BOX PIT N Roman Mejias Call at 2B 9-14-1959 BOX CIN N Ed Bailey Called third strike 9-14-1959 BOX CIN N Fred Hutchinson Called third strike 5- 3-1960 BOX PHI N Al Dark Called third strike Date Team Ejected Reason 7- 3-1960 BOX CIN N Frank Robinson Bench jockeying 7-31-1960 BOX LA N Norm Larker Call at 1B 4-16-1961 BOX LA N Leo Durocher Fair/foul call (Threw towel) 4-27-1961 BOX CIN N Willie Jones Balls and strikes 4-27-1961 BOX CIN N Reggie Otero Balls and strikes 6-18-1961 BOX CHI N Andre Rodgers Called third strike (Dropped bat on umpire) 6-18-1961 BOX CHI N El Tappe Called third strike 5- 6-1962 BOX NY N Solly Hemus Mocking umpires about Blue Law discussion 6-16-1962 BOX CIN N Leo Cardenas Balls and strikes 6-16-1962 BOX CIN N Reggie Otero Balls and strikes 8- 8-1962 BOX MIL N Jack Curtis Throwing at batter 8-29-1962 BOX LA N Walter Alston Balk non-call 5-21-1963 BOX LA N Willie Davis Call at HP 5-21-1963 BOX LA N Leo Durocher Call at HP 4-15-1964 BOX LA N Pete Reiser Home run non-call 6- 8-1964 BOX CIN N Joe Nuxhall Bench jockeying 8-13-1964 BOX CHI N Leo Burke Balls and strikes
Transaction Information Signed by Chicago White Sox (July 3, 1934). Released by Chicago White Sox (November 6, 1935).
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