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Bob Stewart (umpire)

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Bob Stewart
Born
Robert William Stewart

(1915-06-24)June 24, 1915
DiedDecember 20, 1981(1981-12-20) (aged 66)
OccupationUmpire
Years active1958-1970
EmployerAmerican League

Robert William Stewart (June 24, 1915 - December 20, 1981) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1958 to 1970. Stewart umpired 1,958 major league games in his 13-year career. He umpired in three World Series (1961, 1965 and 1970), two All-Star Games (1962 and 1969) and the 1969 American League Championship Series.[1]

Steward served as a police officer for the Woonsocket, Rhode Island Police Department from 1943 to 1945.

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