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Joe Linsalata

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Occupation
  
Umpire

Years active
  
1961


Employer
  
American League

Name
  
Joe Linsalata

Full Name
  
Joseph Nicholas Linsalata

Born
  
June 17, 1916
Brooklyn, New York

Died
  
January 25, 2000 Hollywood, Florida

Joseph Nicholas Linsalata (June 17, 1916 - January 25, 2000) was a professional baseball player and umpire.

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Career

From 1938 to 1940, he caught in the minor leagues with the Sydney Steel Citians and the Bluefield Blue-Grays.

He umpired 166 American League games in 1961, 40 of them behind the plate.

Death

Linsalata died in Hollywood, Florida in 2000.

References

Joe Linsalata Wikipedia