Don Denkinger

Baseball Umpire, Sports official

1936 –

69

Who is Don Denkinger?

Donald Anton Denkinger is a former Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1969 to 1998. Denkinger wore uniform number 11, when the AL adopted uniform numbers in 1980. He is best remembered for an incorrect call he made at first base in Game 6 of the 1985 World Series.

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Born
Aug 28, 1936
Cedar Falls
Profession
Lived in
  • Iowa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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