UEFL Profile of MLB Umpire John Tumpane

Presenting the UEFL Profile of MLB Umpire John Tumpane.

Name: John Francis Tumpane
Pronunciation Guide: JAWN Tum-PAYN
Date of Birth: May 4, 1983
Place of Birth: Evergreen Park, Illinois
MiLB Leagues Worked: Gulf Coast, New York-Penn, South Atlantic, Florida State, Eastern, International, Pacific Coast.
MLB Debut: August 2, 2010
Level: MLB
Umpire Uniform Number: 74
Crew Chief: No

2019 Ejections: 1.
Ejection 158 (MIA M Don Mattingly; QOC = N).

2018 Ejections: 4.
Ejection 064 (KC P Danny Duffy; QOC = Y).
Ejection 063 (KC DH Mike Moustakas; QOC = Y).
Ejection 055 (NYM 2B Asdrubal Cabrera; QOC = Y).
Ejection 043 (CHC LF Kyle Schwarber; QOC = Y).

2017 Ejections: 6.
Ejection 140 (ARI M Torey Lovullo; QOC= U).
Ejection 120 (KC M Ned Yost; QOC = Y).
Ejection 119 (KC DH Mike Moustakas; QOC = Y).
Ejection 080 (KC P Peter Moylan; QOC = Y).
Ejection 015 (STL M Mike Matheny; QOC = N).
Ejection 014 (STL 1B Matt Carpenter; QOC = N).

2016 Ejections: 2.
Ejection 053 (SEA 3B Kyle Seager; QOC = Y).
Ejection 052 (LAA P Hector Santiago; QOC = Y).
Ejection 013 (TOR M John Gibbons; QOC = Y-c).

2015 Ejections: 3.
Ejection 027 (SF M Bruce Bochy; QOC = Y).
Ejection 012 (BOS DH David Ortiz; QOC = Y-c).

2014 Ejections: 4.
Ejection 180 (NYM M Terry Collins; QOC = U).
Ejection 179 (NYM P Bartolo Colon; QOC = U).
Ejection 064 (COL M Walt Weiss; QOC = Y).
Ejection 015 (SF CF Angel Pagan; QOC = N).

2013 Ejections: 1.
Ejection 032 (WAS C Kurt Suzuki; QOC = N).

2012 Ejections: None + 1 Spring Training.
Ejection S-3 (KC RF Jeff Francoeur; QOC = N) [Spring].

2011 Ejections: 2.
Ejection 074 (TB P David Price; QOC = N).
Ejection 073 (TB M Joe Maddon; QOC = N). *First Career MLB Ejection*

2010 Ejections: None.
Ejection History: 0 (2010), 2 (2011), 0 (2012), 1 (2013), 4 (2014), 3 (2015), 2 (2016), 6 (2017), 4 (2018), 1 (2019).

UEFL History: John Tumpane

Postseason and Special Events History
World Baseball Classic: 2012-Q
All-Star Game: -
Wild Card Game: 2017, 2020
Division Series: 2018, 2019
Championship Series: 2020
World Series: -

UEFL Honorable Umpire of the Year: 2017
UEFL Fill-In Umpire of the Year: 2015

Notes: Hired to the full-time MLB staff during the 2016 season.
» Intervened during suicide attempt in Pittsburgh before a game in June 2017.