Tom Dunn (umpire)

For other people named Thomas Dunn, see Thomas Dunn (disambiguation).

Thomas Patrick Dunn (March 15, 1900 – January 20, 1976) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1939 to 1946. Dunn umpired 1146 regular season Major League Baseball (MLB) games in his 8-year career. He also umpired in the 1944 World Series and the 1943 All-Star Game.^[1]

Tom Dunn
Born	Thomas Patrick Dunn (1900-03-15)March 15, 1900 Athol, Massachusetts
Died	January 20, 1976(1976-01-20) (aged 75) Prince George's County, Maryland
Occupation	Umpire
Years active	1939–1946
Employer	National League

MLB debut

The first major league game that Dunn umpired – between Boston and Brooklyn on June 27, 1939 – lasted 23 innings, one of the longest games in MLB history.^[2] It was declared a 2–2 tie, after 5 hours and 15 minutes.^[3]

See also

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• List of Major League Baseball umpires (disambiguation)