Augie Donatelli

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Augie Donatelli was a prominent Major League Baseball umpire known for working numerous World Series and All-Star Games during his long career.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball umpire
human
activeAsMLBUmpireFrom 1950
activeAsMLBUmpireUntil 1973
burialPlace Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Clearwater, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
conflictParticipated World War II NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-08-22
dateOfDeath 1990-05-24
employer National League NERFINISHED
era 20th-century baseball
ethnicGroup Italian American
fieldOfWork professional sports officiating
fullName August Joseph Donatelli NERFINISHED
givenName August NERFINISHED
knownFor fiery and authoritative umpiring style
working multiple MLB All-Star Games
working multiple World Series
languageSpoken English
leagueDebut National League NERFINISHED
militaryService United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED
MLBDebutAsUmpire 1950
nickname Augie Donatelli NERFINISHED
notableAchievement umpired more than 3,000 Major League games
notableEvent held as prisoner of war in Germany during World War II
shot down over Germany during World War II
notableGame home plate umpire for Game 7 of the 1960 World Series
home plate umpire for Jim Bunning’s perfect game in 1964
home plate umpire for Sandy Koufax’s first no-hitter in 1962
occupation Major League Baseball umpire
baseball umpire
placeOfBirth Heinrich, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath St. Petersburg, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
positionPlayed umpire
residence St. Petersburg, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
workedAllStarGame 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game NERFINISHED
1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game NERFINISHED
1958 Major League Baseball All-Star Game NERFINISHED
1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game NERFINISHED
1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game NERFINISHED
workedWorldSeries 1955 World Series NERFINISHED
1957 World Series NERFINISHED
1961 World Series NERFINISHED
1967 World Series NERFINISHED
1973 World Series NERFINISHED

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1973 World Series umpireCrewChief Augie Donatelli
1973 All-Star Game umpireCrewChief Augie Donatelli
1968 MLB All-Star Game umpireHomePlate Augie Donatelli