George Maloney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Maloney

baseball umpire

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1928

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jul-2003

Profession: baseball umpire, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

George Patrick Maloney (February 28, 1928 – July 29, 2003) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1969 to 1983, wearing uniform number 28 when the American League adopted them for umpires in 1980.
Maloney umpired 2,159 major league games in his 15-year career.
He umpired in one World Series (1975), three All-Star Games (1974, 1979 and 1983, becoming the last AL umpire to wear the outside balloon protector favored by AL umpires in All-Star competition), three American League Championship Series (1973, 1976 and 1980), and the 1981 American League Division Series.