Ziggy Sears | |
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| Born | John William Sears January 10, 1892 |
| Died | December 16, 1956 (aged 64) |
| Occupation | Umpire |
| Years active | 1934–1945 |
| Employer | National League |
John William "Ziggy" Sears (January 10, 1892 – December 16, 1956) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1934 to 1945. Sears umpired 1,647 major league games in his 12-year career. He umpired in two World Series (1938 and 1944) and two All-Star Games (1935 and 1944).[1] He also was a minor league baseball outfielder for 15 seasons between 1912 and 1928.[2]
- ^ "Ziggy Sears". www.retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ^ "Ziggy Sears Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-05-01.