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Full name John William Kibler |
Born January 9, 1928, Piseco, New York |
Died February 18, 2010, Palo Alto, California |
Umpired First Game: September 15, 1963; Umpired Final Game: October 1, 1989 |
Height: 6' 0" Weight: 200 |
Ejections: 1965 (10), 1966 (6), 1967 (6), 1968 (4), 1969 (5), 1970 (3), 1971 (1), 1973 (2), 1974 (5), 1975 (2), 1976 (6), 1977 (4), 1978 (3), 1979 (2), 1980 (5), 1981 (2), 1982 (2), 1983 (1), 1985 (1), 1987 (10), 1988 (3). Total: 83 |
Sporting News Umpire Card |
Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1963 NL Daily 13 3 3 3 4 0 0 1964 NL Daily 17 3 3 6 2 3 0 1965 NL Daily 151 37 38 35 41 0 0 1966 NL Daily 160 40 41 39 40 0 0 1967 NL Daily 151 36 38 38 39 0 0 1968 NL Daily 162 39 39 42 42 0 0 1969 NL Daily 143 37 36 33 37 0 0 1970 NL Daily 159 41 42 38 38 0 0 1971 NL Daily 165 43 43 38 42 0 0 1972 NL Daily 162 41 43 37 41 0 0 1973 NL Daily 164 41 42 42 39 0 0 1974 NL Daily 157 40 38 38 41 0 0 1975 NL Daily 154 40 40 39 36 0 0 1976 NL Daily 162 41 41 39 41 0 0 1977 NL Daily 163 42 39 41 41 0 0 1978 NL Daily 163 42 39 42 40 0 0 1979 NL Daily 109 27 28 26 28 0 0 1980 NL Daily 143 37 36 33 37 0 0 1981 NL Daily 85 22 20 20 23 0 0 1982 NL Daily 146 38 37 36 35 0 0 1983 NL Daily 73 19 15 19 20 0 0 1984 NL Daily 147 37 38 37 35 0 0 1985 NL Daily 135 34 33 33 35 0 0 1986 NL Daily 113 29 29 27 28 0 0 1987 NL Daily 143 38 34 38 33 0 0 1988 NL Daily 147 37 39 34 38 0 0 1989 NL Daily 143 35 35 37 36 0 0 Total (27 Years) 3630 919 909 890 912 3 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Division Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1981 NL Daily 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1972 NL Daily 5 0 2 1 1 1 0 1975 NL Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1979 NL Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1984 NL Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1987 NL Daily 7 2 1 1 1 1 1 Total ( 5 Years) 19 5 3 2 2 4 3 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1971 ML Daily 7 1 1 1 1 1 2 1978 ML Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1982 ML Daily 7 1 1 2 1 1 1 1986 ML Daily 7 2 1 1 1 1 1 Total ( 4 Years) 27 5 4 5 4 4 5 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1965 ML Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1974 ML Daily 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1980 ML Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1985 ML Daily 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Total ( 4 Years) 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 4-21-1965 BOX PIT N Bob Bailey Called third strike 5- 2-1965(1) BOX CIN N Johnny Edwards Fair/foul call 5-19-1965 BOX HOU N Lum Harris Call at HP (Bumped umpire) 5-21-1965 BOX HOU N Bob Aspromonte Call at 3B 7-15-1965 BOX NY N Larry Miller Balls and strikes 7-18-1965 BOX STL N Dick Groat Call at 1B 8-22-1965(2) BOX NY N Wes Westrum Call at 1B 8-27-1965 BOX STL N Red Schoendienst Call at 1B 8-27-1965 BOX STL N Bill White Call at 1B (Threw equipment) 9-11-1965 BOX STL N Dick Groat Called third strike 5- 3-1966 BOX PHI N Gene Mauch Balls and strikes 6- 2-1966 BOX CIN N Pete Rose Call at 1B 6-22-1966(2) BOX CHI N Lee Thomas Called third strike 7-15-1966 BOX STL N Orlando Cepeda Call at 1B 7-23-1966 BOX HOU N Bob Aspromonte Call at 1B 9-11-1966(2) BOX CHI N Leo Durocher Balls and strikes 5-16-1967 BOX ATL N Gene Oliver Balls and strikes 5-23-1967 BOX PHI N Don Hoak Call at 1B 5-29-1967(1) BOX STL N Eddie Bressoud Call at 2B 6-28-1967(1) BOX PIT N Dennis Ribant Fair/foul call Date Team Ejected Reason 6-28-1967(1) BOX PIT N Harry Walker Fair/foul call (Threw towel) 8-29-1967 BOX CIN N Dave Bristol Balls and strikes 6-21-1968 BOX PIT N Alex Grammas Foul tip 7-21-1968 BOX CIN N Dave Bristol Called third strike 7-21-1968 BOX CIN N Johnny Bench Called third strike (flipped bat) 8-18-1968(1) BOX CIN N Pete Rose Call at 2B 6-11-1969 BOX HOU N Harry Walker Call at HP 6-14-1969 BOX CHI N Gene Oliver Fair/foul call 7-30-1969 BOX SF N Bob Barton Call at 2B 8- 1-1969 BOX MON N Mack Jones Called third strike (Threw bat) 8-11-1969 BOX CIN N Chico Ruiz Call at 1B (Threw helmet) 6- 4-1970 BOX HOU N Harry Walker Fair/foul call 8-29-1970 BOX HOU N Johnny Edwards Call at 1B (Threw towel) 9-26-1970 BOX MON N Bill Stoneman Intentional HBP 6-15-1971 BOX CIN N Pete Rose Called third strike 6-26-1973 BOX HOU N Leo Durocher Call at 2B 7-29-1973(1) BOX CHI N Randy Hundley Check swing 6-25-1974 BOX ATL N Eddie Mathews Arguing trap vs catch 6-25-1974 BOX ATL N Connie Ryan Arguing trap vs catch 7-20-1974 BOX CHI N Whitey Lockman Obstruction non-call Date Team Ejected Reason 8- 9-1974 BOX LA N Bill Buckner Balk non-call 8-23-1974 BOX SD N Jack Bloomfield Call at 1B 6-12-1975 BOX STL N Red Schoendienst Balls and strikes 9-22-1975 BOX LA N Andy Messersmith Balls and strikes 4-25-1976 BOX PIT N Bob Skinner Fair/foul call (Gave choke sign) 4-26-1976 BOX CHI N Jim Marshall Call at HP 7-10-1976 BOX CIN N Sparky Anderson Called third strike 7-10-1976 BOX CIN N Johnny Bench Called third strike 7-18-1976(2) BOX MON N Karl Kuehl Interference call 8-12-1976 BOX CHI N Rick Reuschel Balls and strikes 8- 2-1977 BOX CIN N Sparky Anderson Call at 1B 8- 2-1977 BOX CIN N Joe Morgan Call at 1B 8-13-1977 BOX CHI N Herman Franks Check swing 9- 4-1977 BOX SD N Al Dark Interference call 6- 3-1978 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Call at 1B 6- 4-1978 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Balls and strikes 6- 4-1978 BOX ATL N Jeff Burroughs Called third strike 8- 1-1979 BOX SF N Joe Altobelli Catch/trap 8- 1-1979 BOX SF N Johnnie LeMaster Catch/trap 4-27-1980 BOX ATL N Tommie Aaron Call at 1B Date Team Ejected Reason 4-27-1980 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Call at 1B 6-10-1980 BOX LA N Ron Cey Charging mound 7-26-1980 BOX SF N Darrell Evans Called third strike 8-10-1980 BOX CHI N Jerry Martin Bench jockeying (Yelled at opposing pitcher) 5-19-1981 BOX PHI N Larry Bowa Interference non-call 5-20-1981 BOX LA N Tom Lasorda Catch/trap call 4- 5-1982 BOX CIN N John McNamara HBP call 4-30-1982 BOX NY N George Bamberger Interference call 9-20-1983 BOX STL N Whitey Herzog Call at HP 9-25-1985 BOX HOU N Bob Lillis Interference non-call 6-28-1987 BOX MON N Mike Fitzgerald Called third strike 7-11-1987 BOX PIT N Barry Bonds Called third strike 8-10-1987 BOX PHI N Kevin Gross Doctored ball (Sandpaper on glove) 8-13-1987 BOX STL N Vince Coleman Called third strike 9- 7-1987 BOX SF N Roger Craig Arguing pitcher scuffing ball 9- 7-1987 BOX SF N Mike LaCoss Arguing pitcher scuffing ball 9-12-1987 BOX ATL N Gary Roenicke Balls and strikes 9-20-1987 BOX NY N Davey Johnson Interference non-call 9-26-1987 BOX CIN N Dave Parker Charging mound 9-26-1987 BOX CIN N Ron Robinson Throwing at batter Date Team Ejected Reason 4-26-1988 BOX PHI N Von Hayes Call at 1B 5-22-1988 BOX LA N Pedro Guerrero Throwing bat at pitcher 8-27-1988 BOX LA N Franklin Stubbs Called third strike
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