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James Edward Johnstone (December 9, 1872 - June 13, 1927) was a professional baseball umpire. Johnstone worked in three Major leagues in his career, the American League (1902), National League (1903-1912), and the Federal League (1915). He umpired 1,736 major league games in his 12-year career. Johnstone umpired in the 1906, and 1909 World ...
Under Armour also had released a product with scent control technology in 2012 titled, "Under Armour Scent Control". This line claims to be designed so that the wearer's scent cannot be detected. [45] Under Armour developed a new type of shirt called "Coldblack", which is designed to reflect heat and keep athletes cool in the sun. [46]
It was designed to hang from the bottom of the catcher's mask and protect against foul balls. [1] This guard was compared to a goat's beard. [2] Former Major League Baseball umpire Gerry Davis wearing a throat guard. The guard is now required in numerous youth and amateur baseball leagues, including Little League.
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Umpires across Major League Baseball have opted to wear a flapless helmet under their traditional face mask instead of switching to the hockey-style mask worn by a few other umpires. Such practice began when umpires Mike Estabrook and John Tumpane opted to use a black helmet with their face mask while they were behind the plate. [20]
John Richard Shulock (born April 29, 1949) is a former professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1979 to 1999 and throughout Major League Baseball between 2000 and 2002. Shulock wore number 29 when the AL adopted them for its umpires in 1980, and retained the number when the NL and AL umpire staffs merged in 2000.
A fired minor league umpire sued Major League Baseball on Wednesday, claiming he was sexually harassed by a female umpire and discriminated against because he is male and bisexual. Brandon Cooper ...
The professional football helmet consists of several distinct parts: the shell, jaw pads and abdomen bladders, face mask, chin strap, and mouth guard. The shell is constructed of hard plastic with thick padding on the inside, a face mask made of two or more metal bars (usually two spaced far apart and a third close to the middle), and a ...