Topic: Joe West
Joe West was recently dubbed ?Cowboy? Joe West because to be honest - the guy has gone insane. Joe West made his MLB debut in 1976 at the age of 24 which means that in his 32nd season (3 seasons were missed ...
Umpires union ratifies five-year deal with MLB that includes increased postseason flexibilityThe major league umpires union have overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year contract that included increased flexibility on postseason assignments.The contract, which runs through 2014, does away with the prohibition against umpires ...
Decade of labor peace for Major League Baseball as umpires agree to 5-year deal through 2014Major League Baseball ensured its first decade of labor peace since the 1960s by agreeing to a five-year contract with umpires that runs through 2014.The deal announced ...
Davis, DeMuth, Tschida and West picked as umpire crew chiefs for 1st round of playoffsGerry Davis, Dana DeMuth, Tim Tschida and Joe West have been selected as the umpire crew chiefs for the first round of the playoffs.Davis will work the series ...
'Cowboy' Joe West, president of World Umpires Association, umps 4,000th gameJoe West picked up his plaque behind home plate, and the ball from the first pitch was saved as a souvenir.Then, it was back to business as usual for baseball's Cowboy Joe.Umpiring ...
Joe West takes over as president of World Umpires AssociationJoe West, who worked his first major league game in 1976 and later lost his job in a contract dispute with baseball, has become president of the World Umpires Association.West beat out longtime ...
