Dana DeMuth
| 32 – Dana DeMuth | ||
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| Born: May 30, 1956 Fremont, Ohio |
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| MLB debut | ||
| 1985 | ||
| Umpiring crew | ||
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| Crew members | ||
| Dana DeMuth (crew chief) | ||
| Kerwin Danley | ||
| C.B. Bucknor | ||
| Doug Eddings | ||
| Career highlights and awards | ||
| All-Star Game (1990, 2001, 2009) Division Series (1996, 97, 99, 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010) League Championship Series (1991, 95, 2000, 02, 07) World Series (1993, 98, 2001, 2009) |
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Dana Andrew DeMuth (born May 30, 1956) is an umpire in Major League Baseball.
DeMuth advanced through the minor leagues to the Triple-A Pacific Coast League before joining the NL staff in 1985. His major league career began in 1985; he umpired in the National League until the umpiring staffs from the American and National Leagues merged in 2000. He has been a crew chief since 1999. DeMuth has worn the uniform number 32 throughout his career.
He has worked in 14 post seasons, including the World Series in 1993, 1998, 2001 and 2009; the League Championship Series in 1991, 1995, 2000, 2002 and 2007; and the Division Series in 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2008, 2009, and 2010. He also umpired in the All-Star Game in 1990, 2001, and 2009, working behind the plate for the second and third contests.[1]
For the 2009 season, Dana DeMuth is Crew Chief for Crew J with Kerwin Danley, Doug Eddings, and Hunter Wendelstedt.
DeMuth was the third base umpire for the game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres on August 4, 2007. In the top of the second inning at San Diego, Barry Bonds of the Giants hit his 755th career home run off Clay Hensley, tying Hank Aaron for first all-time.[2]
In 2012, DeMuth was selected as the crew chief for the American League Divisional Series, between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers.[3]
See also[edit]
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List of Major League Baseball umpires
References[edit]
- ^ Dana DeMuth Retrosheet.org. Retrieved 14 July 2012
- ^ Bonds ties Aaron with No. 755, but Pads win in 12 ESPN.com. Retrieved 8 June 2012
- ^ "Umpires for Wild Card Games, Division Series announced Darling, Kellogg Will Serve As Crew Chiefs for Wild Card Games; Davis, DeMuth, Gorman and West Assigned to Lead Division Series Crews". Retrieved 2012-10-05.
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