Gary L. Cederstrom (born October 4, 1955) is an American retired Major League Baseballumpire who worked in the American League from 1989 to 1999 and throughout both major leagues from 2000 to 2019. He wore number 38 throughout his career and was promoted to crew chief for the 2008 season.
He was the first base umpire when Eddie Murray collected his 3000th hit.[2] He was also the third base umpire when Derek Jeter got his 2,721st career hit to tie Lou Gehrig for most hits as a Yankee.[3] He was at second base when Jeter got his 3,000 career hit.[4]
^Goldblatt, Andrew. Major League Umpires' Performance, 2007-2010: A Comprehensive Statistical Review Retrieved 15 June 2012
^Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins June 30, 1995 Box Score Baseball Almanac.com. Retrieved 15 June 2012
^Jeter ties hits mark as Yanks beat reeling Rays ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 June 2012
^Derek Jeter homers for No. 3,000, singles in winning run for Yankees ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 June 2012
^Garza throws first no-hitter in Rays' history ESPN.com. Retrieved 27 July 2012
^Boxscore: St. Louis vs. NY Mets - June 1, 2012 MLB.com. Retrieved 1 June 2012
^Cardinals force stunned Rangers to 7 as David Freese's HR caps wild rally ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 June 2012
^Umpires for Wild Card Games, Division Series announced Darling, Kellogg Will Serve As Crew Chiefs for Wild Card Games; Davis, DeMuth, Gorman and West Assigned to Lead Division Series Crews. MLB.com. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
^"MLB umpire Gary Cederstrom to lead North Dakota State Parade". Washington Times. Associated Press. April 25, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
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March 03, 2023
gary, cederstrom, gary, cederstrom, born, october, 1955, american, retired, major, league, baseball, umpire, worked, american, league, from, 1989, 1999, throughout, both, major, leagues, from, 2000, 2019, wore, number, throughout, career, promoted, crew, chief. Gary L Cederstrom born October 4 1955 is an American retired Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1989 to 1999 and throughout both major leagues from 2000 to 2019 He wore number 38 throughout his career and was promoted to crew chief for the 2008 season Gary CederstromCederstrom in 2011Born 1955 10 04 October 4 1955 age 67 Bismarck North DakotadebutJune 2 1989Last appearanceOctober 30 2019Career highlights and awardsSpecial Assignments All Star Game 2003 2014 Wild Card Game 2012 2016 2017 Division Series 2000 2003 2004 2005 2010 2011 2015 2018 2019 League Championship Series 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2016 2017 World Series 2005 2011 2015 2019 Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksCareer EditHe umpired in four World Series 2005 2011 2015 and 2019 the last two as the series Crew Chief He also worked two All Star Games 2003 2014 and in seven League Championship Series 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2016 He also officiated in seven Division Series 2000 2003 2004 2005 2010 2011 2015 Cederstrom was the third base umpire when Rickey Henderson stole third to break Lou Brock s career record 1 He was the first base umpire when Eddie Murray collected his 3000th hit 2 He was also the third base umpire when Derek Jeter got his 2 721st career hit to tie Lou Gehrig for most hits as a Yankee 3 He was at second base when Jeter got his 3 000 career hit 4 Cederstrom was at third base for Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Garza s no hitter against the Detroit Tigers on July 26 2010 5 Cederstrom was behind the plate on June 1 2012 when Johan Santana threw a no hitter against St Louis 6 He was the home plate umpire for Game 6 of the 2011 World Series 7 He was chosen as one of the umpires for the one game Wild Card playoff between the Atlanta Braves and the St Louis Cardinals on October 5 2012 8 In 2017 Cederstrom was the crew chief for the National League Wild Card Game and the American League Championship Series In 2019 Cederstrom was the crew chief for the American League Division Series A and the World Series Personal life EditBorn in Bismarck North Dakota Cederstrom s hometown is Minot He graduated from Minot High School in 1973 9 and he received a B S in education from Minot State College where he lettered in baseball for the Beavers See also Edit Biography portal Baseball portalList of Major League Baseball umpiresReferences Edit Goldblatt Andrew Major League Umpires Performance 2007 2010 A Comprehensive Statistical Review Retrieved 15 June 2012 Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins June 30 1995 Box Score Baseball Almanac com Retrieved 15 June 2012 Jeter ties hits mark as Yanks beat reeling Rays ESPN com Retrieved 15 June 2012 Derek Jeter homers for No 3 000 singles in winning run for Yankees ESPN com Retrieved 15 June 2012 Garza throws first no hitter in Rays history ESPN com Retrieved 27 July 2012 Boxscore St Louis vs NY Mets June 1 2012 MLB com Retrieved 1 June 2012 Cardinals force stunned Rangers to 7 as David Freese s HR caps wild rally ESPN com Retrieved 15 June 2012 Umpires for Wild Card Games Division Series announced Darling Kellogg Will Serve As Crew Chiefs for Wild Card Games Davis DeMuth Gorman and West Assigned to Lead Division Series Crews MLB com Retrieved October 5 2012 MLB umpire Gary Cederstrom to lead North Dakota State Parade Washington Times Associated Press April 25 2016 Retrieved November 6 2017 External links EditMajor league profile Retrosheet Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gary Cederstrom amp oldid 1105561020, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
