Bob Stewart | |
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Born |
Robert William Stewart June 24, 1915 Blackstone, Massachusetts |
Died | December 20, 1981 Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
(aged 66)
Occupation | Umpire |
Years active | 1958-1970 |
Employer | American League |
Robert William Stewart (June 24, 1915 - December 20, 1981) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1958 to 1970. Stewart umpired 1,958 major league games in his 13-year career. He umpired in three World Series (1961, 1965 and 1970), two All-Star Games (1962 and 1969) and the 1969 American League Championship Series.
Steward served as a police officer for the Woonsocket, Rhode Island Police Department from 1943 to 1945.