Dale Scott
- January 9, 2024
- Baseball Umpire
Quick Facts
Full Name | Dale Scott |
Occupation | Baseball Umpire |
Date Of Birth | Aug 14, 1959(1959-08-14) |
Age | 65 |
Birthplace | Eugene |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oregon |
Horoscope | Leo |
Dale Scott Biography
Name | Dale Scott |
Birthday | Aug 14 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Eugene |
Home Town | Oregon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Spouse | Michael Rausch |
Dale Scott is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Umpire who was born on August 14, 1959 in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Dale Allan Scott (born August 14 1959) is an American former umpire who was a part of Major League Baseball. He was an umpire in the American League from 1986 to
- He also officiated for both leagues from 1999 until his departure at the end of the season of 2017. He was appointed a crew chief in the year 2001. He wore the number 39 uniform for the first two years of his tenure and number 5 from then on.
In the first day of July in 1990 Scott was home plate umpire when Andy Hawkins of the New York Yankees pitched eight innings of no hits during a game played on the road against Chicago White Sox, yet losing; it was in the moment, the second time in history that a pitcher had to lose an entire game of no-hitter. In 1991, MLB modified the rules applicable to games that are officially no- hit, making it mandatory that a pitcher be able to complete at least 9 innings, thus nullifying Hawkins efforts.
When the AL introduced red shirts in 1996, Scott frequently was the only umpire to wear the color, rather than the usual navy blue. He almost always wore the red shirt when working home plate, including Game 3 of the 1998 World Series at Qualcomm Stadium.
Scott umpired in the World Series in 1998, 2001 and 2004, in the All-Star Game in 1993, 2001, and 2011, calling balls and strikes. He has also worked in six League Championship Series (1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2013) and in twelve Division Series (1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015).
On May 30 1988 Scott removed New York Yankees manager Billy Martin from a game against the Oakland Athletics. Martin was banned for three games after throwing dirt towards Scott during the dispute.
Dale Scott Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Umpire |
House | Living in own house. |
Dale Scott is one of the richest Baseball Umpire from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dale Scott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Scott was an anchor on KBDF which was a Top 40 station in Eugene, Oregon, in the late 1970s. Scott is a huge Oregon Ducks football fan and frequently goes to matches in Autzen Stadium when given the chance. He is a friend of the baseball commentator Harold Reynolds.
Scott began umpiring at the age of 15, and joined into the lower leagues at age 15 in 1981, later progressing into the American League Triple-A. He was the umpire in one major league game in the season of 1985 MLB season. He made his debut in the August 19 game between Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers. Scott was an all-time MLB umpire after 1986. and was involved in 116 games during the season. Scott was a part-time umpire for 38977 regular-season games and 91 postseason games, and was issued 90 ejections throughout the course of his MLB career.
He was the home plate umpire on April 27, 1994 when Scott Erickson threw a no- hitter for the Twins vs the Brewers.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Dale Scott Dating?
According to our records, Dale Scott married to Michael Rausch. As of December 1, 2023, Dale Scott’s is not dating anyone.
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Scott came out as gay in 2014, thus becoming the first openly gay umpire in MLB, and is married to Michael Rausch, whom he met at CC Slaughters in Portland in October 1986.
Facts & Trivia
Dale Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Umpire. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dale Scott celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.
In 2015, Scott was inducted into the National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame, and to the Hall of Honor at Sheldon High School in his hometown of Eugene.