Bill Valentine
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William Terry "Bill" Valentine, Jr. (born November 21, 1932 in Little Rock, Arkansas
) is a former professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League
from 1963 to 1968. Valentine was an umpire in the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
. In his career, he umpired 947 Major League games.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock is the capital and the largest city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 699,757 people in the 2010 census...
) is a former professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League
American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
from 1963 to 1968. Valentine was an umpire in the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 36th midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League and the National League , the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was played on July 13, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota...
. In his career, he umpired 947 Major League games.
