2018 Season MLB Umpire Crews

To help with your Crew Chief draft selection, the 2018 MLB umpire crews feature 76 umpires on the staff spread over 19 umpiring squads. Visit the UEFL's Umpire Roster and Profiles page for a sortable list of all MLB and MiLB call-up umpires and their officiating profiles (you can rank by number, name, or crew). The 2018 MLB umpire crew list is subject to change prior to or during the regular season. Stay tuned for information regarding registration and draft procedures for the 2018 UEFL season, coming tomorow

2018 MLB Umpire Crews (By Umpiring Crew Chief Seniority)

Crew #	Crew Chief	Umpire 2	Umpire 3	Umpire 4
Crew 1	12 Davis, Gerry	6 Carlson, Mark	91 Knight, Brian	31 Hoberg, Pat
Crew 2	32 DeMuth, Dana	39 Nauert, Paul	87 Barry, Scott	37 Torres, Carlos
Crew 3	22 West, Joe	88 Eddings, Doug	60 Foster, Marty	90 Ripperger, Mark
Crew 4	38 Cederstrom, Gary	56 Cooper, Eric	89 Blaser, Cory	85 Scheurwater, Stu
Crew 5	24 Layne, Jerry	53 Gibson,Greg	19 Carapazza, Vic	71 Baker, Jordan
Crew 6	9 Gorman, Brian	58 Iassogna, Dan	80 Johnson, Adrian	73 Gibson, Tripp
Crew 7	8 Kellogg, Jeff	51 Hudson, Marvin	92 Hoye, James	81 Wolcott, Quinn
Crew 8	20 Hallion, Tom	10 Cuzzi, Phil	2 Bellino, Dan	78 Hamari, Adam
Crew 9	33 Winters, Mike	95 Timmons, Tim	30 Drake, Rob	76 Muchlinski, Mike
Crew 10	25 Culbreth, Fieldin	7 O'Nora, Brian	54 Bucknor, CB	98 Conroy, Chris
Crew 11	65 Barrett, Ted	44 Danley, Kerwin	23 Barksdale, Lance	93 Little, Will
Crew 12	45 Nelson, Jeff	63 Diaz, Laz	49 Fletcher, Andy	79 Gonzalez, Manny
Crew 13	26 Miller, Bill	5 Hernandez, Angel	13 Tichenor, Todd	64 Porter, Alan
Crew 14	41 Meals, Jerry	46 Kulpa, Ron	15 Hickox, Ed	47 Morales, Gabe
Crew 15	27 Vanover, Larry	21 Wendelstedt, Hunter	68 Guccione, Chris	86 Rackley, David
Crew 16	57 Everitt, Mike	3 Welke, Bill	11 Randazzo, Tony	94 Barrett, Lance
Crew 17	50 Emmel, Paul	1 Dreckman, Bruce	4 Fairchild, Chad	83 Estabrook, Mike
Crew 18	34 Holbrook, Sam	72 Marquez, Alfonso	28 Wolf, Jim	17 Reyburn, DJ
Crew 19	14 Wegner, Mark	77 Reynolds, Jim	16 DiMuro, Mike	74 Tumpane, John
DL/IR	[None]

New MLB Umpires (New Hire MLBU): Stu Scheurwater.
New Crew Chiefs (Promotion to -cc): Mark Wegner.

Notes and Observations
≫ No crews are unchanged from 2017 to 2018.
≫ Most crews kept two umpires intact year-over-year; three (Gorman, Meals, Holbrook) kept three.
≫ Crew 3 (West) & 17 (Emmel) were the most altered; all three supporting umpires were changed.
≫ West regains Ripperger (together in 2016), and Foster (together in 2014).
≫ Culbreth and O'Nora, Davis and Carlson are re-united as cc/2 for the first time since 2013.
≫ Number switches: Angel Hernandez (55 to 5 [Scott]) & DJ Reyburn (70 to 17 [Hirschbeck]).
≫ Retirement Recap: Dale Scott.

Statistical Promotions or Leftward Lateral Movement:
≫ From Umpire 2 (or Interim) to Crew Chief: Mark Wegner.
≫ From Umpire 3 to Umpire 2 (Backup Crew Chief): Bruce Dreckman, Doug Eddings.
≫ From Umpire 4 to Umpire 3: Cory Blaser.

Statistical Rightward Lateral Movement:
≫ From Umpire 2 to Umpire 3: Tony Randazzo (switched crews).