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Who was the first black umpire in MLB?
Emmett Ashford. Ashford was an American League umpire between 1966-1970.
Are there any umpires in Major League Baseball that are x players of the majors?
In the 2009 season, no. There have been 39 former MLB players that became MLB umpires. The most recent was Bill Kunkel who was a pitcher for the Athletics and Yankees between 1961-1963 and an American League umpire between 1968-1984. There is 1 umpire who was elected to the Hall of Fame that was a former player. Jocko Conlon was a National League umpire between 1941-1965 and played for the Chicago White Sox in 1934-1935.
Who is the highest paid umpire in Major League Baseball?
No contest. Tim McClelland has won every SI player poll ever conducted for best umpire. each time getting more than twice as many votes as second place. The last vote was in 2006, and with more than 70 umpires from which to choose, McClelland got 29% of all votes! http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/players/06/20/poll.0620/index.html
Did a woman ever play for the Yankees?
No woman has ever played in MLB
How many players in MLB ever?
Go be a loner
