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Larry McCoy (umpire)

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McCoy wore uniform number 10 when the American League adopted uniform numbers in 1980. He was the first American League umpire to work home plate in the World Series wearing an inside chest protector, doing so during Game 3 of the 1977 World Series. Through 1974, all AL umpires were required to use
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the outside chest protector, while the NL had adopted the inside chest protector for decades under the leadership of Hall of Fame umpire
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and could continue to use the outside protector. McCoy began using the inside protector in 1977.
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20 batters in a nine-inning game. McCoy was also the first base umpire for
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This article is about the MLB umpire. For the race car driver, see
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New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays Box Score, October 6, 1985
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on June 4, 1974, that ended in a forfeit win for the
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Larry McCoy (driver)
Essex, Missouri
umpire
Major League Baseball
American League
World Series
1977
1988
American League Championship Series
1973
1976
1980
1986
1990
1997
All-Star
1978
1985
1996
American League Division Series
1981
1995
1998
Roger Clemens
strike out
David Cone
perfect game
1999
Ten Cent Beer Night
Cleveland Indians

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