Chris Conroy

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Chris Conroy
Born (1974-07-22) July 22, 1974
North Adams, Massachusetts
Occupation MLB umpire
Height 6' 4"
Weight 230 lb.

Christopher Patrick Conroy (born July 22, 1974) is a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. He made his MLB debut on September 29, 2010.[1] His uniform number is 98.[2] Conroy was officially promoted to the full-time staff of MLB umpires on June 14, 2013, replacing Brian Runge.[3] At the time of his appointment, Conroy had worked 165 games at the Major League level.[4]

Notable games

Conroy was the first base umpire on August 24, 2012, when Adrián Beltré of the Texas Rangers hit for the cycle against the Minnesota Twins.[5]

He was the first base umpire on September 28, 2012, when Homer Bailey of the Cincinnati Reds no-hit the Pittsburgh Pirates.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Chris Conroy Retrosheet.org. Retrieved 1 July 2012
  2. ↑ Umpires:Roster MLB.com. Retrieved 1 July 2012
  3. ↑ Chris Conroy appointed to Umpiring Staff. Retrieved 15 June 2013
  4. ↑ MLB Promotes Chris Conroy to Umpiring Staff. Close Call Sports and the Umpire Ejection Fantasy League. June 14, 2013.
  5. ↑ Rangers' Matt Harrison wins 15th; Adrian Beltre hits for cycle ESPN.com. Retrieved 28 August 2012
  6. ↑ "Reds' Homer Bailey throws no-hitter against Pirates". ESPN. Retrieved 29 September 2012. 
Current Major League Baseball umpires


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