David Rackley

86 – David Rackley

Rackley as a Minor League umpire, 2006
Born (1981-10-11) October 11, 1981
Houston, Texas
MLB debut August 13, 2010
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Career highlights and awards
Special Assignments

David Ross Rackley (born October 11, 1981) is a Major League Baseball umpire. He made his Major League umpiring debut on August 13, 2010. He wears uniform number 86.[1]

Before reaching the Major Leagues, Rackley umpired in the Arizona, Northwest, South Atlantic, California, Texas, International, Florida Instructional, and Arizona Instructional leagues.[2] Rackley also umpired the 2007 All-Star Futures Game, and is an instructor at the Harry Wendelstedt Umpire School.[2]

He was hired to the full-time MLB staff prior to the 2014 season and worked his first postseason during the 2016 American League Wild Card Game.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. Umpires: Roster MLB.com. Retrieved 28 May 2012
  2. 1 2 "David Rackley". mlb.com. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  3. "Confirmed: MLB Hires 7 New Umpires to Full-Time Staff." Umpire Ejection Fantasy League/Close Call Sports. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  4. "Wild Card and Division Series Umpires". Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League. 3 October 2016.
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