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Interested in majoring in sports medicine or exercise science, Kennedy is on Santa Margarita’s Varsity Leadership Counsel and has umpired and worked with young players on their mechanics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025
Despite being in the MLB for 34 seasons, he had not worked a World Series game since 2005, nor umpired a league championship series since 2016.
From BBC ● May 28, 2024
Márquez, 51, umpired at the Series in 2006, ’11, ‘15 and ’21.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
West, 70, umpired a record 5,460 games from 1976 to 2021, breaking the prior mark of 5,375 set by Bill Klem.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
He had never umpired but had always acted as a Referee.
From Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball by Edwards, William Hanford
