Joe Rue
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Born
June 14, 1898
Joseph William Rue
June 14, 1898
Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 1984 (aged 86)
Laguna Hills, California, U.S.
OccupationUmpire
Yearsactive1938–1947
Joe Rue | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph William Rue June 14, 1898 Danville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | December 1, 1984 (aged 86) Laguna Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Umpire |
| Years active | 1938–1947 |
| Employer | American League |
Joseph William Rue (June 14, 1898 – December 1, 1984) was an American professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1938 to 1947. Rue umpired 1,519 major league games in his 10-year career. He also umpired in the 1943 World Series and All-Star Game.[1]