John William Kibler Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Kibler was born on January 9, 1928 in Piseco, New York, USA as John William Kibler. He was married to Dorothy. He died on February 18, 2010 in Palo Alto, California, USA.
Umpired in the minor leagues with the Georgia-Florida League (1958), Pioneer League (1959), South Atlantic League (1960-1961), American Association (1962), and International League (1963).
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Umpired first major league game 15 September 1963; umpired final major league game 1 October 1989.
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Served in U.S. Navy, 11 August 1950-10 June 1954.
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He was at first base for game 6 of the 1986 World Series between the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox, when Mookie Wilson's ground ball rolled between Bill Buckner's legs. The New York Mets won the that game and game 7 to win the World Series.
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Umpired the 1981 National League Division Series, five National League Championship Series (1972, 1975, 1979, 1984, 1987), four World Series (1971, 1978, 1982, 1986), and four All-Star Games (1965, 1974, 1980, 1985).
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National League umpire, 1965-1989.
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Title
Year
Status
Character
1986 World Series
1986
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Home Plate Umpire
1971 World Series
1971
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Right Field Umpire / Himself - Home Plate Umpire / Himself - First Base Umpire / ...
Known for movies
1986 World Series 1986 as Himself - Home Plate Umpire
1971 World Series 1971 as Himself - Right Field Umpire / Himself - First Base Umpire / Himself - Home Plate Umpire / Himself - Left Field Umpire / Himself - Second Base Umpire / Himself - Third Base Umpire
$15 Million