Joe Linsalata

Joe Linsalata
Born Joseph Nicholas Linsalata
June 17, 1916
Brooklyn, New York
Died January 25, 2000
Hollywood, Florida
Occupation Umpire
Years active 1961
Employer American League

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

Career

From 1938 to 1940, he caught in the minor leagues with the Sydney Steel Citians and the Bluefield Blue-Grays.[1]

He umpired 166 American League games in 1961, 40 of them behind the plate.[2]

Death

Linsalata died in Hollywood, Florida in 2000.[2]

References


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