Bick Campbell
American baseball umpire (1898-1961)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Michael "Bick" Campbell (May 1, 1898 – September 27, 1961) was an American professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1928 to 1931 and in the National League in 1939 and 1940. Campbell umpired 936 major league games in his seven-year career.[1]
Born
May 1, 1898
William Michael Campbell
May 1, 1898
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedSeptember 27, 1961 (aged 63)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
OccupationUmpire
Yearsactive1926–1931 (AL), 1939–1940 (NL)
Bick Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Michael Campbell May 1, 1898 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | September 27, 1961 (aged 63) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Occupation | Umpire |
| Years active | 1926–1931 (AL), 1939–1940 (NL) |
| Employer(s) | American League, National League |
Campbell died of pneumonia on September 27, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan. His son, Mike Campbell, was a college football coach.[2]