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| Full name Stephen Michael Palermo |
| Born October 9, 1949, Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Died May 14, 2017, Leawood, Kansas |
| Umpired First Game: October 2, 1976; Umpired Final Game: July 6, 1991 |
| Height: 6' 2" Weight: 175 |
| Ejections: 1977 (3), 1978 (8), 1979 (5), 1980 (6), 1981 (1), 1982 (1), 1983 (5), 1984 (6), 1985 (1), 1986 (4), 1987 (4), 1988 (2), 1989 (1), 1990 (2), 1991 (1). Total: 50 |
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| Sporting News Umpire Card |
Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1976 AL Daily 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1977 AL Daily 152 38 37 38 39 0 0 1978 AL Daily 159 39 39 41 40 0 0 1979 AL Daily 93 22 25 23 23 0 0 1980 AL Daily 151 37 39 35 40 0 0 1981 AL Daily 94 23 25 22 24 0 0 1982 AL Daily 143 36 38 34 35 0 0 1983 AL Daily 102 25 25 27 25 0 0 1984 AL Daily 147 36 38 36 37 0 0 1985 AL Daily 150 37 38 37 38 0 0 1986 AL Daily 149 37 38 36 38 0 0 1987 AL Daily 146 37 37 36 36 0 0 1988 AL Daily 69 17 16 19 17 0 0 1989 AL Daily 148 37 39 38 36 0 0 1990 AL Daily 99 25 25 25 24 0 0 1991 AL Daily 67 17 17 16 17 0 0 Total (16 Years) 1871 463 476 464 470 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Division Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1981 AL Daily 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1980 AL Daily 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1982 AL Daily 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 1989 AL Daily 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 Total ( 3 Years) 13 2 2 2 2 2 3 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1983 ML Daily 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1986 ML Daily 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 5-25-1977(2) BOX BAL A Kiko Garcia Balls and strikes 6-26-1977 BOX CHI A Larry Doby Balls and strikes 7- 8-1977 BOX OAK A Bobby Winkles Catch/trap call 5- 3-1978 BOX TEX A Billy Hunter Called third strike 5-31-1978 BOX BAL A Jim Palmer Balls and strikes (not in game) 6- 5-1978 BOX NY A Billy Martin Call at 2B 6- 6-1978 BOX NY A Gene Michael Call in previous game; Pregame meeting 8-10-1978 BOX CLE A Rocky Colavito Balls and strikes 8-14-1978 BOX NY A Gene Michael Check swing 8-14-1978 BOX NY A Willie Randolph Check swing 9-16-1978 BOX OAK A Rico Carty Called third strike 7- 7-1979 BOX SEA A Darrell Johnson Home run call 8- 4-1979 BOX BAL A Frank Robinson Call at 1B 8-16-1979 BOX BAL A Earl Weaver Balk call (Bumped umpire) 8-18-1979 BOX BAL A Earl Weaver Balls and strikes 8-30-1979 BOX MIN A Bombo Rivera Called third strike 5-25-1980 BOX CHI A Tony LaRussa Fair/foul call 6-20-1980 BOX DET A Tom Brookens Called third strike (Threw helmet and bat) 6-20-1980 BOX DET A Al Cowens Charging mound after ground out 6-22-1980(2) BOX DET A Richie Hebner Call at 1B (Threw helmet) Date Team Ejected Reason 9-10-1980 BOX BAL A Earl Weaver Balls and strikes 9-19-1980 BOX TOR A John Mayberry Balls and strikes 5-14-1981 BOX OAK A Lee Walls Call at HP 6-14-1982(2) BOX DET A Enos Cabell Call at 2B 6- 2-1983 BOX DET A Milt Wilcox Balk call 6-11-1983 BOX SEA A Rene Lachemann Arguing call on bunt 6-30-1983 BOX MIL A Dave Garcia Throwing ball to pitcher 9-19-1983 BOX BAL A Lenn Sakata Balk non-call 10- 2-1983 BOX BAL A Eddie Murray Presumed laughing at umpire 5-28-1984 BOX OAK A Dave Kingman Check swing 6-19-1984 BOX NY A Gene Michael Runner placement on fan interference 8- 7-1984 BOX CLE A Mel Hall Balls and strikes 8-17-1984 BOX DET A Lou Whitaker Bench jockeying (Gestured to umpire) 8-20-1984 BOX CHI A Greg Walker Called third strike 9-29-1984 BOX MIN A Chris Speier Bench jockeying 5-12-1985 BOX CAL A Gene Mauch Mocking umpire 5-25-1986 BOX TEX A Pete Incaviglia Called third strike 5-25-1986 BOX TEX A Bobby Valentine Arguing ejection 8- 3-1986 BOX MIN A Mark Salas Balls and strikes 8-24-1986 BOX KC A Hal McRae Called third strike Date Team Ejected Reason 5-30-1987 BOX MIL A Tom Trebelhorn Balls and strikes 6-22-1987 BOX BAL A Lee Lacy Balls and strikes 8-14-1987(1) BOX TEX A Jeff Russell Balls and strikes (After removal) 9-14-1987 BOX CAL A Brian Downing Balls and strikes (from bench) 4-16-1988 BOX MIN A Tony Oliva Balk call 4-26-1988 BOX NY A Willie Randolph Balls and strikes 8- 6-1989 BOX CHI A Russ Morman Call at 1B 4-24-1990 BOX MIL A Chuck Crim Intentional HBP 9-22-1990 BOX BAL A Frank Robinson Ordering catcher to get behind plate 5-28-1991 BOX CHI A Barry Foote Call at 1B
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