Bill Klem
Baseball Umpire, Sports official
1874 – 1951
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Who was Bill Klem?
William Joseph Klem, born William Joseph Klimm, known as the "Old Arbitrator" and the "father of baseball umpires", was a National League umpire in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1941.
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- Born
- Feb 22, 1874
Rochester - Spouses
- Profession
- Lived in
- Rochester
- Died
- Sep 16, 1951
Miami
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on July 23, 2013
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