Role Baseball Umpire | Name Hal Dixon Years active 1953-1959 | |
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Full Name Hal Hayworth Dixon Died July 28, 1966, Chesnee, South Carolina, United States | ||
Hal Hayworth Dixon (July 7, 1920 – July 28, 1966) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1953 to 1959. He umpired in the 1959 World Series and the 1957 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Umpiring career
Dixon umpired 989 major league games in his seven seasons.
In 1959, Dixon worked his only World Series. He spent all six games of the series working as the left field or right field umpire. He submitted his resignation after that season when a request for a salary increase was denied.
References
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