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| Full name Robert Allan Davidson |
| Born August 3, 1952, Chicago, Illinois |
| Umpired First Game: May 31, 1982; Umpired Final Game: October 2, 2016 |
| Height: 6' 0" Weight: 230 |
| Ejections: 1982 (1), 1983 (3), 1984 (8), 1985 (5), 1986 (9), 1987 (4), 1988 (9), 1989 (5), 1990 (14), 1991 (5), 1992 (3), 1993 (16), 1994 (5), 1995 (4), 1996 (9), 1997 (6), 1998 (5), 1999 (4), 2005 (2), 2006 (1), 2007 (7), 2008 (6), 2009 (7), 2010 (10), 2011 (8), 2012 (6), 2013 (1), 2014 (5), 2015 (4), 2016 (1). Total: 173 |
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Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1982 NL Daily 71 18 16 18 19 0 0 1983 NL Daily 103 27 28 24 24 0 0 1984 NL Daily 133 35 32 33 34 0 0 1985 NL Daily 148 37 37 38 36 0 0 1986 NL Daily 146 35 40 35 36 0 0 1987 NL Daily 144 36 37 35 36 0 0 1988 NL Daily 149 38 37 38 38 0 0 1989 NL Daily 150 38 37 37 38 0 0 1990 NL Daily 146 36 38 36 36 0 0 1991 NL Daily 142 37 37 33 35 0 0 1992 NL Daily 137 35 35 36 31 0 0 1993 NL Daily 137 36 33 35 34 0 0 1994 NL Daily 92 25 23 21 23 0 0 1995 NL Daily 114 29 29 28 28 0 0 1996 NL Daily 142 37 34 38 33 0 0 1997 NL Daily 138 37 35 34 32 0 0 1998 NL Daily 133 33 35 37 28 0 0 1999 NL Daily 111 28 27 28 28 0 0 2005 ML Daily 142 35 35 36 36 0 0 2006 ML Daily 145 38 36 36 36 0 0 2007 ML Daily 136 34 35 32 35 0 0 2008 ML Daily 138 35 34 34 35 0 0 2009 ML Daily 131 33 33 33 32 0 0 2010 ML Daily 133 36 34 31 32 0 0 2011 ML Daily 134 35 34 32 34 0 0 2012 ML Daily 130 36 32 31 32 0 0 2013 ML Daily 137 36 35 34 32 0 0 2014 ML Daily 116 32 27 24 33 0 0 2015 ML Daily 114 31 27 28 29 0 0 2016 ML Daily 116 30 29 29 30 0 0 Total (30 Years) 3908 1008 981 964 965 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Division Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1995 NL Daily 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1998 NL Daily 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 2009 ML Daily 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 Total ( 3 Years) 11 2 3 1 1 2 2 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
League Championship Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1988 NL Daily 7 1 1 1 1 2 1 1991 NL Daily 7 1 1 1 1 2 1 1996 NL Daily 7 1 1 2 1 1 1 Total ( 3 Years) 21 3 3 4 3 5 3 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
World Series Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1992 ML Daily 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
All-Star Game Umpiring Record Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1987 ML Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1993 ML Daily 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2014 ML Daily 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Total ( 3 Years) 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information Date Team Ejected Reason 8- 2-1982 BOX PIT N Chuck Tanner Call at 1B 5-29-1983 BOX SF N Jeffrey Leonard Called third strike 6-27-1983 BOX MON N Tim Raines Call at 1B 8-22-1983 BOX CIN N Ron Oester Check swing 6- 1-1984 BOX SF N Mike Krukow Balk call 6-12-1984 BOX LA N Tom Lasorda Balls and strikes 6-13-1984 BOX LA N Tom Lasorda Balk call 6-13-1984 BOX LA N Bob Welch Balk call 6-25-1984(1) BOX ATL N Joe Torre Call at 1B 7- 6-1984 BOX SF N Jeffrey Leonard Called third strike 8-14-1984 BOX PIT N John Candelaria Balk call 8-14-1984 BOX PIT N Chuck Tanner Balk call 7-27-1985 BOX CHI N John Vukovich Call at 1B 8-15-1985 BOX MON N Tim Wallach Called third strike 8-27-1985 BOX NY N Larry Bowa Balls and strikes 9- 7-1985 BOX LA N Mariano Duncan Charging mound 9-25-1985 BOX HOU N Dickie Thon Call at 1B 4-30-1986 BOX CIN N Tommy Helms Check swing 5- 2-1986 BOX MON N Floyd Youmans Throwing ball at umpire 7- 9-1986 BOX STL N Mike Heath Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 7-22-1986 BOX SF N Chris Brown Brawl 7-22-1986 BOX SF N Roger Craig Brawl 7-22-1986 BOX STL N Whitey Herzog Brawl 7-22-1986 BOX SF N Frank Williams Intentional HBP 7-27-1986 BOX LA N Enos Cabell Call at HP 7-27-1986 BOX LA N Bob Welch Call at HP 7- 5-1987 BOX CHI N Herm Starrette Balk call 7-26-1987 BOX CIN N Buddy Bell Call at 1B 9-20-1987 BOX MON N Herm Winningham Bench jockeying 9-21-1987 BOX PHI N Glenn Wilson Balls and strikes 4-13-1988 BOX HOU N Hal Lanier Balk call 6-18-1988 BOX PIT N Jim Leyland Balk call 6-28-1988 BOX PHI N Lee Elia Call at 3B (Appeal play) 7- 3-1988 BOX ATL N Russ Nixon Balk call 7-15-1988 BOX NY N Lenny Dykstra Call at 2B 8- 9-1988 BOX PHI N Lee Elia Check swing 8- 9-1988 BOX PHI N Tony Taylor Check swing 8-28-1988 BOX MON N Dennis Martinez Balk call 8-28-1988 BOX MON N Pascual Perez Balk call 4-19-1989 BOX SD N Jack Clark Balls and strikes (from bench) Date Team Ejected Reason 4-29-1989 BOX LA N Ron Perranoski Bench jockeying 7- 6-1989 BOX PIT N Bobby Bonilla Called third strike 8- 4-1989 BOX MON N Pascual Perez Call at 2B 9-17-1989(2) BOX PHI N Von Hayes Called third strike 4-21-1990 BOX PIT N Barry Bonds Called third strike 6-26-1990 BOX CIN N Chris Sabo Balls and strikes 6-26-1990 BOX CIN N Stan Williams Balls and strikes 7-15-1990 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Check swing 7-20-1990 BOX CIN N Norm Charlton Fighting 7-20-1990 BOX PHI N Dennis Cook Intentional HBP 8- 1-1990 BOX NY N Bud Harrelson Call at 1B 8- 1-1990 BOX NY N Darryl Strawberry Call at 1B 8-16-1990 BOX HOU N Danny Darwin Fighting 8-16-1990 BOX STL N Pedro Guerrero Fighting 8-16-1990 BOX HOU N Art Howe Ejection of player 9-12-1990 BOX SF N Kevin Bass HBP non-call 9-12-1990 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Balls and strikes 10- 1-1990 BOX STL N Joe Torre Balls and strikes 4-10-1991 BOX SF N Kevin Mitchell Charging mound 6-13-1991 BOX CIN N Lou Piniella Call at 2B Date Team Ejected Reason 6-19-1991 BOX ATL N Tom Glavine Throwing at batter 6-19-1991 BOX PHI N Roger McDowell Intentional HBP 8-26-1991 BOX SF N Roger Craig Balk call 4-27-1992 BOX SF N Kevin Bass Called third strike 8- 1-1992 BOX CIN N Bip Roberts Called third strike 8-14-1992 BOX CIN N Bip Roberts Call at 1B 4-25-1993 BOX NY N Todd Hundley Fighting 4-25-1993 BOX SD N Gary Sheffield Fighting 5-10-1993 BOX COL N Charlie Hayes Call at 3B 5-31-1993 BOX PHI N Darren Daulton Balk call 5-31-1993 BOX PHI N Jim Fregosi Balk call 5-31-1993 BOX PHI N Johnny Podres Balls and strikes 6-11-1993 BOX CHI N Jose Bautista Intentional HBP 6-11-1993 BOX CHI N Chuck Cottier Intentional HBP 6-11-1993 BOX CHI N Jim Lefebvre Intentional HBP 6-11-1993 BOX CHI N Chuck McElroy Intentional HBP 7-27-1993 BOX SF N Kirt Manwaring Call at 1B 8-30-1993 BOX HOU N Chris James Balls and strikes 9- 9-1993 BOX CHI N Frank Castillo Fighting 9- 9-1993 BOX PHI N Mariano Duncan Fighting Date Team Ejected Reason 9-22-1993 BOX SD N Andy Benes Intentional HBP 9-22-1993 BOX SD N Jim Riggleman Intentional HBP 4-20-1994 BOX NY N Jeromy Burnitz Balls and strikes 5-14-1994 BOX COL N Don Baylor Balls and strikes 5-17-1994 BOX ATL N Deion Sanders Interference call 6- 5-1994 BOX SF N Royce Clayton Called third strike 8-10-1994 BOX LA N Tom Lasorda Interference non-call 5-16-1995 BOX FLA N Rene Lachemann Failure to control player 8- 2-1995 BOX PIT N Steve Pegues Called third strike 9-25-1995 BOX CIN N Ray Knight Arguing for rain stoppage 10- 4-1995 BOX LA N Raul Mondesi Balls and strikes 4- 4-1996 BOX PIT N Al Martin Balls and strikes 4-27-1996 BOX LA N Joey Amalfitano Balk call 5-13-1996 BOX STL N Andy Benes Fighting 5-13-1996 BOX FLA N Gary Sheffield Fighting 6- 1-1996 BOX PIT N Jim Leyland Balls and strikes 6- 3-1996 BOX PIT N Gene Lamont Balk non-call 8- 3-1996 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Called third strike 8- 3-1996 BOX ATL N Chipper Jones Called third strike 8- 7-1996 BOX SD N Rickey Henderson Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 5- 3-1997 BOX MON N Doug Strange Called third strike 5-17-1997 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Balk call 8-27-1997 BOX SD N Bruce Bochy Balls and strikes 8-27-1997 BOX SD N Wally Joyner Balls and strikes 8-27-1997 BOX SD N Merv Rettenmund Balls and strikes 9- 3-1997 BOX MON N Mark Grudzielanek Called third strike 5-23-1998 BOX MON N Felipe Alou Batter didn't avoid HBP 5-27-1998 BOX MIL N Phil Garner Warning to pitcher 7-21-1998 BOX NY N Butch Huskey Called third strike 7-28-1998 BOX MIL N Fernando Vina Call at 1B 8-16-1998 BOX COL N Gene Glynn Remarks made to umpire 6- 6-1999 BOX COL N Dave Veres Throwing behind batter 7- 5-1999 BOX LA N Davey Johnson Call at 1B 8-20-1999 BOX MIL N Marquis Grissom Balls and strikes 8-20-1999 BOX MIL N Jim Lefebvre Balls and strikes 5- 3-2005 BOX CHI N Corey Patterson Call at 1B 7-15-2005 BOX MIL N Ned Yost Called third strike 9-26-2006 BOX BAL A Sam Perlozzo Check swing 5- 6-2007 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Check swing 5- 6-2007 BOX ATL N Chipper Jones Check swing Date Team Ejected Reason 5- 7-2007 BOX COL N Clint Hurdle Home run non-call 6- 7-2007 BOX CHI A A.J. Pierzynski Balls and strikes 8- 2-2007 BOX STL N Scott Spiezio Called third strike 8-24-2007 BOX NY A Jorge Posada Called third strike 9-21-2007 BOX CIN N Norris Hopper Out of batter's box when bunted ball 4-11-2008 BOX FLA N Jim Presley Balls and strikes 5-18-2008 BOX NY N Jerry Manuel Fair/foul call (Reversed) 6-19-2008 BOX CIN N Jay Bruce Called third strike 8-19-2008 BOX BOS A Dustin Pedroia Check swing 8-24-2008 BOX PIT N Adam LaRoche Called third strike 8-24-2008 BOX PIT N John Russell Ejection of player 5-16-2009 BOX ANA A John Lackey Intentional HBP 5-25-2009 BOX CHI N Ted Lilly Balls and strikes 6- 3-2009 BOX BOS A Mike Lowell Balls and strikes 6-24-2009 BOX BOS A Dave Magadan Balls and strikes 7-26-2009 BOX FLA N Burke Badenhop Intentional HBP 7-26-2009 BOX FLA N Fredi Gonzalez Intentional HBP 8-14-2009 BOX CLE A Eric Wedge Balls and strikes 4- 9-2010 BOX ATL N Bobby Cox Check swing 5-13-2010 BOX TEX A Matt Treanor Balk call Date Team Ejected Reason 5-25-2010 BOX TB A Carl Crawford Balls and strikes 5-25-2010 BOX TB A Joe Maddon Balls and strikes 7-20-2010 BOX OAK A Coco Crisp Balls and strikes 7-20-2010 BOX BOS A John Farrell Check swing 7-30-2010 BOX CIN N Orlando Cabrera Balls and strikes 8-29-2010 BOX CHI A Ozzie Guillen Call at 1B 9- 7-2010 BOX STL N Dave Duncan Balls and strikes 9- 7-2010 BOX MIL N Chris Dickerson Called third strike (Threw equipement) 4-12-2011 BOX ARI N Kirk Gibson Balls and strikes 6-12-2011 BOX PIT N Matt Diaz Called third strike 6-16-2011 BOX TOR A Jose Molina Called third strike 6-20-2011 BOX MIL N Ron Roenicke HBP non-call 6-20-2011 BOX MIL N Dale Sveum HBP non-call 8- 3-2011 BOX CHI N Tyler Colvin Called third strike 8- 3-2011 BOX CHI N Mike Quade Called third strike 8-21-2011 BOX CIN N Chris Speier Balls and strikes 5-15-2012 BOX PHI N Charlie Manuel Umpire positioning 6- 2-2012 BOX NY A Joe Girardi Balls and strikes 6- 2-2012 BOX NY A Kevin Long Balls and strikes 7-25-2012 BOX KC A Luke Hochevar Intentional HBP Date Team Ejected Reason 9- 3-2012 BOX TB A Joe Maddon Call at 2B 9-19-2012 BOX NY N Jordany Valdespin Called third strike 8-17-2013 BOX DET A Jim Leyland Foul ball non-call 4-13-2014 BOX BOS A John Farrell Replay ruling 4-14-2014 BOX STL N Matt Carpenter Called third strike 6- 9-2014 BOX ANA A Mike Scioscia Replay ruling 7-12-2014 BOX SEA A Brad Miller Called third strike 8-14-2014 BOX SD N Buddy Black Replay ruling 5-13-2015 BOX LA N Don Mattingly Replay ruling 7- 2-2015 BOX SD N Yangervis Solarte Check swing (Threw helmet) 9-30-2015 BOX NY N Terry Collins Throwing at batter 9-30-2015 BOX NY N Hansel Robles Throwing at batter 6-15-2016 BOX WAS N Anthony Rendon Called third strike
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