- Chris Guccione (umpire)
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Christopher Gene Guccione (born June 24, 1974 in Salida, Colorado) is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He wears number 68.
Guccione has umpired in both the American League and National League since 2000, although he was not officially promoted to the full-time Major League staff until before the 2009 season[1][2] Guccione has 14 total years of professional umpiring experience, having worked in the Pioneer, Midwest, California, Texas and Pacific Coast leagues before reaching the MLB. Guccione gained his first playoff experience in 2010, umpiring the 2010 American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins and in all has worked two Division Series (2010, 2011). [1][3] He was chosen as the right field umpire for the 2011 All-Star Game.[4] Guccione lives in Colorado with his wife, Amy.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Chris Guccione". Retrosheet.org. Retrosheet. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/G/Pguccc901.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ^ a b "Chris Guccione - 68". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/official_info/umpires/bio.jsp?id=guccione_chris. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ^ "Veteran umpires assigned to Division Series". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101005&content_id=15419868. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ^ "Boxscore: AL All-Stars vs. NL All-Stars - July 12, 2011". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2011_07_12_aasmlb_nasmlb_1. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
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