David Rackley
David Ross Rackley (born October 11, 1981) is an American Major League Baseball umpire. He made his Major League umpiring debut on August 13, 2010. He wears uniform number 86.[1]
| David Rackley | |
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 Rackley as a Minor League umpire, 2006 | |
| Born: October 11, 1981 Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 13, 2010 | |
| Crew Information | |
| Umpiring crew | 4 |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| Special assignments | |
Before reaching the Major Leagues, Rackley umpired in the Arizona, Northwest, South Atlantic, California, Texas, International, Florida Instructional, and Arizona Instructional leagues.[2] Rackley also umpired the 2007 All-Star Futures Game, and is an instructor at the Harry Wendelstedt Umpire School.[2]
He was hired to the full-time MLB staff prior to the 2014 season and worked his first postseason during the 2016 American League Wild Card Game.[3][4]
References
- Umpires: Roster MLB.com. Retrieved 28 May 2012
- "David Rackley". mlb.com. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- "Confirmed: MLB Hires 7 New Umpires to Full-Time Staff." Umpire Ejection Fantasy League/Close Call Sports. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- "Wild Card and Division Series Umpires". Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League. 3 October 2016.
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