| Brian O'Nora | |
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O'Nora in 2006. |
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| Born | February 7, 1963 |
| Occupation | MLB umpire |
| Height | 6' 1" inches |
| Weight | 210lb. |
Brian Keith O'Nora (born February 7, 1963 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He joined the major league staff in 2000, after previously umpiring for the American League from 1992 to 1999 and wears uniform number 7.
O'Nora previously worked the Appalachian League (1985), the Midwest League (1986–1987), the Eastern League (1988–1989), the Pacific Coast League (1990), the Americam Association (1991), the International League, the Florida Instructional League (1985–1989) and the Puerto Rican Winter League (1990–1992).
Since joining the Major League umpiring staff in 2000, O'Nora has worked the 2004 National League Division Series and the 2006 National League Division Series. He was a part of the crew that worked in the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. In 2011, O'Nora was one of two MLB umpires (the other being Scott Barry) who were selected to officiate the MLB-All Stars Taiwan series; Barry and O'Nora were joined by two Taiwanese umpires for the games.[1]
He currently lives in Austintown, Ohio.