Joe Paparella
Baseball umpire
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| Intro | Baseball umpire | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Referee Athlete Baseball umpire Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 March 1909, Archbald | |
| Death | 17 October 1994Sebastian (aged 85 years) |
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Joseph James Paparella (March 9, 1909 – October 17, 1994) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1946 to 1965. Paparella umpired 3,142 major league games in his 20-year career. He umpired in four World Series (1948, 1951, 1957 and 1963) and four All-Star Games (1948, 1954, 1959 and 1964).