Vic Carapazza
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| Vic Carapazza | |
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| Born |
Victor Joseph Carapazza July 6, 1979 Port Jefferson, New York |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Employer | Major League Baseball |
| Known for | Umpire |
Victor Joseph Carapazza (born July 6, 1979) is a Major League Baseball umpire.
Biography
Carapazza was born in Port Jefferson, New York.[1] He made his major league umpiring debut on April 9, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the New York Yankees 9-3. He worked third base in that game.[2] He umpired in 29 games in 2010, and returned in 2011, umpiring in 133 games.[3]
Carapazza was hired to the full-time Major League staff in early January 2013.[4] He is the son-in-law of former American League umpire Rich Garcia.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Vic Carapazza". Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ↑ April 9, 2010, Yankees at Rays, Retrosheet
- ↑ "Vic Carapazza". Retrosheet.org. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
- ↑ "MLB Hires Vic Carapazza, Porter, Gonzalez". Close Call Sports. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
- ↑ "UEFL Profile of MLB Umpire: Vic Carapazza." Close Call Sports and the Umpire Ejection Fantasy League. March 13, 2013.
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